Welcome to A Degree Briefing: Thursday, April 21, 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time (USA) • Introduction to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—Bill Gibbs • The Bachelor of Science Communication—Associate Prof. Steve Master • The Master of Science in Leadership—Dr. Ronald Mau 1
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Welcome to A Degree Briefing:Thursday, April 21, 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time (USA)
• Introduction to Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University—Bill Gibbs• The Bachelor of Science Communication—Associate Prof. Steve Master• The Master of Science in Leadership—Dr. Ronald Mau
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University• Fully-accredited, independent, nonprofit university based in Daytona Beach, Florida• Oldest (1926) and most prestigious aviation-related university in the world• More than 70 undergraduate and graduate degrees (Associates to Ph.D.) + Professional Education• 32,000 students
Worldwide Campus• 130 campuses around the world • Classroom, Real-time Virtual Classroom, Online
About ERAU
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• Associate Professor of Humanities and Communication, College of Arts and Sciences, Daytona Beach Campus
• Program Coordinator for B.S. Communications• 20 years as award-winning professional journalist• Sports writer covering NASCAR, Florida State football,
the Orlando Magic NBA team, and more• Master of Science in Journalism from Northwestern
University• B.A. in English from Tulane University
Steve Master
WHY GET A COMMUNICATION DEGREE AT ERAU?
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN COMMUNICATION
HISTORY OF B.S. IN COMMUNICATION
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EXPANSION TO THE WORLDWIDE CAMPUS
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A ONE-OF-A-KIND CURRICULUM
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COMMUNICATION CORE COURSES• COMD 225: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY COMMUNICATION
• COMD 260: INTRO TO MEDIA
• COMD 265: INTRO TO NEWSWRITING AND REPORTING
• COMD 320: MASS COMMUNICATION LAW AND ETHICS
• COMD 322: AVIATION AND AEROSPACE COMMUNICATION
• COMD 335: TECHNOLOGY AND MODERN CIVILIZATION
• COMD 350: ENVIRONMENTAL COMMUNICATION
• COMD 360: MEDIA RELATIONS I
• COMD 362: COMMUNICATION AND ORGANIZATIONAL CULTURE
• COMD 415: NONVERBAL COMMUNICATION
• COMD 495: SENIOR PROJECT (OR 495A: INTERNSHIP)
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AVIATION/SCIENCE FOUNDATION COURSES• ASCI 110: INTRO TO SPACE FLIGHT
• ASCI 185: INTRO TO FLIGHT
• PHYS 142: INTRO TO ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
• SFTY 215: INTRO TO HEALTH, OCCUPATIONAL, AND AVIATION SAFETY
• TRAN 274: TRANSPORTATION SCIENCE
• WEAX 201: METEOROLOGY I
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COMMUNICATION ELECTIVES• COMD 230: DIGITAL PHOTOGRAPHY
• Associate Professor College Business, Worldwide Campus• Department Chair, Department of Business Administration• M.S. in Leadership is part of the Department Business
Administration• Program Chair for MS Aviation Finance• Earned B.S. and M.S. In Civil Engineering, MBA, and Ph.D.
in Business• Member of NAASE—North American Association of Sports
A LEADERSHIPCEOS claim not able to find those with leadership skills as what keeps them up at night.
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B CRITICAL THINKING#1 required competency for next 5 years. B
C COMPLEXITYComplexity requires insight and sense making
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D DECISION MAKINGBetter decisions lead to better outcomes
D E ETHICSEthical missteps drain our organizations of value.
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F COMMUNICATIONThe best story tellers touch more hearts and minds.
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G GROWTHTechnical Experts often do not cultivate their soft skills.
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H EXECUTIONOrganizations do not manage change well.
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Value PropositionWhy should a student choose MS Leadership?
Simply put, this degree brings out the best in our students and helps them realize their potential.
GrowthPersonal growth, improved thinking, promotions, and new jobs.
Change LeadershipImmediate impact… our students want to make a difference.
It’s about themReflection on personal experience and peer discussion leads to powerful learning.
ChangeSelf-Awareness
Growth
Potential
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Leadership: 2011-PresentWe started from the bottom, now we’re here…
20152014201320122011
GROWTH331% Growth
4 FT Faculty
MSLD 500Blackboard
Exemplary Course
MS Leadership is one of the fastest growing programs in ERAU Worldwide
New Program
New Heights
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Leadership Programby the numbers
75%CivilianStudents
25%MilitaryStudents
75%Online Campus
EnrollmentsCampus Enrollments now account for almost 25% of total enrollments, with the share increasing. Rota leads the way with 3 students!
25%WorldwideCampus
59% 41%
RegistrationsAll leadership courses are only offered online. Leadership students will occasionally take a blended or on ground elective.
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Staci CassanoDirector of Finance
Tenet Health
“I am fascinated with what I have gained in the past year and could not be more ecstatic about my decision to be here. It feels right; it feels like home”
Casey RollinsGraduate Advisor- ERAU
“My awareness has been increased through learning and practicing
critical thinking, improved decision-making capabilities, and personal
reflection about my own strengths and personality traits”
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Michael NashOperations Inspector
Federal Aviation Administration
“Applicability... Whether dealing with foreign authorities, aircraft manufacturers or in my everyday work environment, this program has changed my perspective for the better. I will use these tools every day of my life.”
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Shelley WelchHR Manager
Aerospace Coatings International
“ I have been impressed with the professional learning experience
and interaction with other students (peers), and that each
Professor has a level of expertise in the specific knowledge area."
Joseph StehlikManufacturing Engineer
U.S. Air Force
“As a student the education and enlightenment that I
have received through this course work will propel me
to be a better leader, mentor and employee.”
LeadMS
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Familiar FacesMaster of Science in Leadership
Carey Hansard, M.S.Academic Technology Trainer,
ERAU“Working with instructors in the field, I have been able to open my eyes to different points of view and their invaluable feedback has made me a more
effective thinker and leader.”
Emily Clifton, M.S.Undergraduate Advisor,
ERAU“This program has helped me to become more self-aware and as such has helped me to be a more compassionate, participative, effective person overall which in turn has strengthened my ability to lead others successfully. “
Anna Marie Garcia, M.S.
Assistant Director-Verification and Loans, ERAU
“The MSLD program has been a life changer for me on so many levels. I learned much more then I ever thought possible about who I am as a person and as a leader. MSLD has helped me become a better friend, mother, coworker and leader.”
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Program ThemesMaster of Science in Leadership
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Mastering LeadershipMS Leadership Program Outcomes