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A Global Education in a Digital World Overview of Thunderbird Online Joe Patterson Managing Director of Thunderbird Online [email protected] +1 (602) 978 - 7437
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Thunderbird Online, the professional development division of the Thunderbird School of Global Management, provides online courses and certificates to busy professionals allowing individuals to continue their learning process throughout their careers. Thunderbird Online’s Executive Certificates, Foundation Courses for Global Business, and unique Certificate in Global Oil & Gas Management are innovative continuing education programs designed specifically for working professionals looking to improve their marketability and gain a leading edge over their competition. These programs are also ideal for experienced executives seeking to gain expertise in a global business focus area, and take their organization to the next level with enhanced knowledge and skills in today’s dynamic global marketplace. Thunderbird Online’s programs are designed for individuals to learn about a specific business area, and are ideal for those looking for career advancement, or a change in their career path. http://online.thunderbird.edu
Transcript of Online Certificate Programs Overview - Thunderbird Online
A Global Education in a Digital World
Overview of Thunderbird Online
Joe PattersonManaging Director of Thunderbird Online
[email protected]+1 (602) 978 - 7437
Table of Contents
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Thunderbird Online Certificates & Courses 3
Thunderbird Online Executive Certificates 4
Certificate in Global Oil & Gas Management 6
Past Participant Locations 8
Key Elements of Thunderbird Online Courses 10 What Happens After Your Thunderbird Online Experience? 24
Past Participant Thoughts 29
Thunderbird Online Global Partner Network 30
Thunderbird Online Associations 31
About Thunderbird 32
Thunderbird Online Certificates & Courses
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Thunderbird Online Executive Certificates
Executive Certificate Programs
Comprised of three, 8-week facilitated courses.• 3 core content• 2 core content + 1 elective
Each 8-week course awards 1.5 Continuing Education Units (CEUs).Standard fees:• Single course: $1,980 USD• 3 course track: $4,455 USD
(a 25% savings)
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Thunderbird Online Executive Certificates
General Course Format
Online course materials:• Faculty video lectures• Podcasts• Interactive
multimedia activities• Case studies & case
vignettes• Facilitated discussion
forums• Quizzes & checkpoint
questionsEnd-of-course assessmentEnd-of-course survey
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Certificate in Global Oil & Gas Management
Twelve online modules comprised of five content categories:
Global Oil and Gas: Value Chain and Geopolitics of Oil
The Upstream: Exploration, Development, and Production
The Midstream: Markets and Transportation
The Downstream: Refining and Marketing
The Future Oil and Gas Industry
The Global Oil and Gas Industry: Strategy, Finance, and Management, written by professors Andrew Inkpen and Michael Moffett, serves as the foundation for the curriculum.
Program Fee: $2,900 with special pricing available for corporate/group registrations
DEMO: Certificate in Global Oil & Gas Management
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Oil & Gas: Sample Screenshots
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Past Participant Locations
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Study, share thoughts, and network with fellow participants in 71 countries on 6 continents.
View Thunderbird Online’s Participant Map
Participant Locations
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AfghanistanAustraliaBahrainBarbadosBelgiumBermudaBoliviaBrazilBulgariaCameroonCanadaChileChinaColombiaCosta RicaCzech RepublicDenmarkEthiopiaFinlandFranceGermanyGhanaGreeceGuatemala
Hong KongIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIraqItalyJamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKuwaitMalaysiaMaldivesMexicoMongoliaMontenegroNetherlandsNew ZealandNicaraguaNigeriaNorwayPanamaParaguayPeru
PhilippinesPortugalRomaniaRussiaSaudi ArabiaSenegalSingaporeSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSwitzerlandThailandTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited KingdomUnited StatesUruguayVenezuelaVietnamYemen
View Thunderbird Online’s Participant Map
Key Elements of Thunderbird Online Courses
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Thunderbird Learning Environment
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Facilitated Discussion Boards
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Case Studies
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Tegrity Lecture Capture Software
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Podcasts
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Interactive Multimedia Activities
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Interactive Multimedia Activities
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Interactive Multimedia Activities
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Interactive Multimedia Activities
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Interactive Multimedia Activities
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Interactive Multimedia Activities
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Weekly Quizzes & Assessments
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Weekly Quizzes & Assessments
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Short explanations of correct answers provide real-time feedback and allow for continuous learning.
What Happens After Your Thunderbird Online
Experience?
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Thunderbird Online Certification Badge
The online badge is a symbol of recognition from Thunderbird that you successfully completed your certificate program.
You can showcase your badge in many places including:• Resume• E-mail Signature• Personal Websites• LinkedIn Profiles
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Thunderbird Networking Opportunity
Gain access to network with over 40,000 Thunderbird Alumni around the world.
The most common networking event is your local First Tuesday where T-Birds from around the globe connect with individuals in their local community.
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Thunderbird Worldwide Community
Thunderbird Online Portal
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Gain access for a year to the Thunderbird Online portal where past participants can connect and interact before and after their course.
Tuition Credit Opportunity
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Expand your Thunderbird education with Thunderbird’s exclusive tuition credit.
Up to $5,000 of your online program tuition can be applied toward tuition for any of Thunderbird's degree programs.
Past Participant Thoughts
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I have been very impressed by the quality instruction and the structure of the online classes and would recommend these courses for anyone who is involved in international business.”
Thunderbird Online courses offer a unique learning experience provided by the fantastic teaching staff, the excellent course materials and interactive learning process, the multicultural environment and the well-structured and easy to navigate online learning system.”
Thunderbird Online courses offer a unique learning experience provided by the fantastic teaching staff, the excellent course materials and interactive learning process, the multicultural environment & the well-structured and easy to navigate online learning system.”
I chose a Thunderbird Online certificate because of the quality and structure of the courses. The online learning programs allow me flexibility to do the work according to my schedule within the week. I have been very impressed by the quality instruction and the structure of the online classes."
More Participant Testimonials
Thunderbird Online Global Partner Network
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Strategic Partners
Affiliate Partners
Thunderbird Online Associations
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About Thunderbird
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About Thunderbird
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Mission: We educate global leaders who create sustainable prosperity worldwide.
Thunderbird School of Global Management is the oldest and largest graduate management school in the United States focused solely on preparing and developing international leaders. Founded in 1946, Thunderbird has over 40,000 graduates residing in more than 145 nations.
Global Rankings
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OPEN ENROLLMENT PROGRAMS
#1 “Faculty “ Financial Times 2012
#1 “Course Design“ Financial Times 2012
#3 Top Open Enrollment Programs in the WorldFinancial Times 2012
CUSTOM PROGRAMS
#3 "International Clients" Financial Times 2012
#9 Overall Executive EducationFinancial Times 2012
Executive Education Rankings:
MBA Rankings:
#1 "International" Full-time MBAU.S. News & World Report 2013 (17th consecutive #1 ranking)
#1 "Best in International Business” Full-time MBAFinancial Times 2012 (6th consecutive #1 ranking)
#2 "Potential to Network"The Economist 2011
#3 "Best Executive MBA Programs"The Wall Street Journal 2010
Among the top 5 distance learning MBA programs in the
World- The Economist 2010
Visit: online.thunderbird.edu
Follow Us Online: Facebook | LinkedIn | Twitter | Blog
Contact: Joe [email protected]+1 602 978 7437 / 800 457 6959Twitter: @TBirdOnlin
e| @joepatterson
Thank You
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