Ken blanchard college of business

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1 Ke blachard College of BUSINESS

2 a history of excellece Established i 1949, Grad Cayo Uiversity has more tha a 60-year track record of helpig studets achieve their academic goals. The Ke Blachard College of Busiess offers programs that itegrate prove leadership ad values-based maagemet cocepts. Most of our busiess programs are available olie ad at the GCU campus, located i the heart of Phoeix. With a curriculum that explores may of Ke Blachard s prove busiess techiques, studets gai real-world busiess experiece that ca be immediately applied i today s global marketplace. highly-recogized programs through the ke blachard college of busiess Few idividuals have impacted the day-to-day maagemet of people ad orgaizatios more tha Dr. Ke Blachard. He is a global leader i workplace learig, employer productivity, leadership ad team effectiveess. Dr. Blachard is oe of the atio s most promiet busiess cosultats, speakers ad authors. He is co-author of the best-seller The Oe Miute Maager ad pricipal author of dozes of other titles icludig the leadership mauscript Leadig at a Higher Level. the ke blachard college of busiess offers a solutio Grad Cayo Uiversity partered with The Ke Blachard Compaies to create uique bachelor s ad master s degree programs. You will have the opportuity to ear a busiess degree that itegrates Ke Blachard s prove leadership ad values-based maagemet cocepts. At Grad Cayo Uiversity, you ca ear your busiess degree at our Phoeix Campus or etirely olie. With a curriculum that explores may of Ke Blachard s prove busiess techiques, you re able to gai the kowledge ad skills you eed. Offerig a variety of bachelor s ad master s degrees i busiess, Grad Cayo Uiversity is sure to have oe that best aligs with your career goals.

3 why busiess professioals c h o o s e g c u academic excellece Quality academic programs provide the essetial kowledge ad skills eeded to be effective i today s complex busiess world. trasfer friedly We will request your trascripts, evaluate your graduate coursework ad determie i 24 hours your aticipated graduatio date. No GRE or etrace exam is required. earlier graduatio Our 4-credit courses allow you to complete your degree program i less time. fiacial optios Take advatage of umerous fiacig optios, icludig scholarships for academic achievemet. coveiece Complete courses olie, o campus or a combiatio of both.

4 Accordig to the report Educatio Pays: the Beefits of Higher Educatio for Idividuals ad Society, i 2008, full-time workers with a bachelor s degree eared early $21,900 more tha high school graduates. * *Source: Value of College Degree is Growig, Study Says, The New York Times by Tamar Lewi, Sept the growig field of busiess As the umber of jobs requirig bachelor s degrees cotiue to icrease, so does the eed to ear a graduate degree i order to stay competitive i the job market. Each of the top te fastest-growig occupatios requires at least a bachelor s degree, accordig to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics *. It is projected that these te fields will grow faster through 2018 tha all other occupatios. Of the top te fastest growig occupatios, eight are i busiess fields. Earig a busiess degree is a smart choice due to the projected career outlook for these fields. regioally accredited busiess program Grad Cayo Uiversity (GCU) esures that your degree is valuable ad recogized, with the followig accreditatios: Grad Cayo Uiversity is regioally accredited by the Higher Learig Commissio of the North Cetral Associatio of Colleges ad Schools ( ; The Ke Blachard College of Busiess is accredited by the Accreditatio Coucil for Busiess Schools ad Programs to offer the Bachelor of Sciece (BS) with majors i Accoutig, Busiess Admiistratio, Etrepreeurial Studies, ad Marketig; Master of Busiess Admiistratio (MBA), ad Executive Master of Busiess Admiistratio (EMBA). ACBSP is located at 7007 College Boulevard, Suite 420, Overlad Park, KS 66211; The Accreditatio Coucil for Busiess Schools ad Programs is the leadig specialized accreditatio associatio for busiess educatio supportig, celebratig, ad rewardig teachig excellece (www.acbsp.org). *Source: Fastest Growig Jobs for College Graduates, Daw Roseberg McKay, About.com Guide (foud July 2011) careerplaig.about.com/od/explorigoccupatios/tp/hi_growth_bach.htm GCU is differet tha other higher educatio providers i that it teaches you how to be a leader ad to lead at a higher level. It icreases your leadership capacity as you lear to lead yourself, others, teams ad orgaizatios. GCU creates a bridge betwee the Ivory Tower (busiess ad leadership theory) ad Mai Street (where people work ad live). David Page, Director of Church Platig, Evagelical Free Church of America Graduated with EMBA i 2009

5 orgaizatios value a gcu busiess degree Oe of the mai reasos orgaizatios value a busiess degree from Grad Cayo Uiversity is the direct ad immediate applicability of the course curriculum. As a GCU studet, you are cotiually asked to make a coectio betwee what is leared, its relevace ad its applicatio to your job. You ca the apply the kowledge ad skills you re learig directly to your job, so your employer ca reap the beefits of your degree sooer. grad cayo uiversity s career services The Office of Career Services provides the resources, professioal kowledge ad support to help studets explore their iterests ad optios i order to successfully trasitio from academics ito a purposeful ad satisfyig career. Career Services missio is to empower GCU studets ad alumi with the skills ad kowledge they eed to idetify, pursue ad achieve their goals throughout their careers. the college of doctoral studies At Grad Cayo Uiversity, our doctoral programs are dyamic, respodig to the eeds of a global society. Through our programs, learers develop the isight ad ispiratio to make a positive impact o orgaizatios. Goig beyod the typical program of study to focus o servat leadership, iovatio ad ethics, GCU s doctoral programs offer the rare opportuity to evolve your leadership expertise i ways that positively impact all stakeholders i your orgaizatio.

6 faq s i m ot a computer geius, will i still be able to take o lie classes? GCU s olie platform is user friedly ad simple to use, eve for studets that are ot techologically savvy. Your Academic Couselor is there to walk you through your first class ad offer assistace whe eeded. will the faculty teach me a buch of theory-based cocepts that are ot applicable to the real world? At GCU, you lear relevat, real-world kowledge ad skills from subject matter experts. Your kowledge ca be directly applied to the real world ad you ca immediately start applyig the cocepts you ve leared to your job. do i have to take classes full time? May of our GCU studets opt for a part-time class schedule. At GCU you are able to take classes aroud your busy schedule, whether olie or at the traditioal campus. is it difficult to trasfer credits? Your Academic Couselor hadles the credit trasferrig process ad evaluates your credits i just 24 hours. By lettig us do all the work, this is a stress-free process for you. how log will it take me to graduate? GCU s 4-credit courses allow you to complete your degree program i less time. As every studet s situatio is differet we recommed cotactig a Erollmet Couselors about havig your trascripts evaluated to determie your estimated date of graduatio. how do i get started? Cotact a Erollmet Couselor today at to get started o your college degree!

7 udergraduate programs Bachelor of Sciece i: Accoutig Applied Maagemet Busiess Admiistratio Busiess Maagemet Etrepreeurial Studies Fiace ad Ecoomics Maagemet Marketig Public Safety ad Emergecy Maagemet Sports Maagemet Public Safety Admiistratio graduate programs Ke Blachard Executive Master of Busiess Admiistratio Master of Busiess Admiistratio Master of Busiess Admiistratio ad Master of Sciece i Leadership Master of Busiess Admiistratio ad Master of Sciece i Nursig with a Emphasis: Nursig Leadership i Health Care Systems Master of Busiess Admiistratio with a Emphasis i: Accoutig Fiace Strategic Huma Resource Maagemet Health Systems Maagemet Leadership Marketig Master of Public Admiistratio with a Emphasis i: Govermet ad Policy Health Care Maagemet Master of Sciece i: Accoutig Leadership Leadership with a Emphasis: Disaster Preparedess ad Executive Fire Leadership doctoral programs Doctor of Busiess Admiistratio For a complete list of degree programs, visit gcu.edu fiacig your gcu educatio Oe size ever fits all ad the optios for fiacig your educatio are o exceptio. Fortuately, at GCU we are here to walk you through the various optios so you ca fid the oe that best fits your eeds. Your fiacial optios iclude fiacial aid, scholarships, direct bill ad military beefits. direct bill Studets may have employers offerig to pay school tuitio directly. I these situatios, the employer will create a accout with GCU so the Studet Accoutig Office ca sed bills directly to them. This paymet relatioship bypasses the studets completely; however, studets must have their employers complete a Direct Bill Voucher to submit with their applicatio. For more iformatio about our graduatio rates, the media debt of studets who completed the program, ad other importat iformatio, please visit our website at gcu.edu/disclosures.

8 ear a busiess degree from a uiversity with a reputatio for success Get the kowledge, skills ad credetials you eed for a successful career i a busiess field. To lear more about our degree programs ad get started without delay, cotact a Erollmet Couselor today at or visit us at Grad Cayo Uiversity. All Rights Reserved. Grad Cayo Uiversity is regioally accredited by the Higher Learig Commissio of the North Cetral Associatio of Colleges ad Schools. ( ;