Welcome to the September 2016 “Webinar Plus” Degree Briefing Thursday, Sept. 20, 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time (USA) Our Agenda Today: • Introductions--Bill Gibbs • Overview of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University--Dr. Scott Burgess • The Bachelor of Science In Aeronautics--Dr. Scott Burgess • The Master of Science in Aeronautics--Dr. Kent Anderson 1
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Welcome to the September 2016
“Webinar Plus” Degree Briefing
Thursday, Sept. 20, 2:00 to 2:45 p.m. Eastern Time (USA)
Our Agenda Today:
• Introductions--Bill Gibbs
• Overview of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University--Dr. Scott Burgess
• The Bachelor of Science In Aeronautics--Dr. Scott Burgess
• The Master of Science in Aeronautics--Dr. Kent Anderson
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• Associate Professor, College of Aeronautics• Program Chair for AS/BS In Aeronautics• 29 years aviation experience. (22 in Army)• Qualified on 7 military and civilian helicopters• Flight Instructor (Military and Civilian)• With ERAU (Prescott and Worldwide) since 1999• Ph.D. in Business Administration• Master of Aeronautical Science
Dr. Scott Burgess
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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide
Angela CrouchAssociate DirectorBusiness Information Systems – Technology Services
New Student Welcome
Embry-Riddle Worldwide has exceptional capabilities to globally deliver, leading…..• Aviation degree programs• Professional education programs• Science, Technology, Engineering and Math
programs
We are exploring the use and expansion of technology in aviation and aerospace education
Why this is the right
place
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University• Independent, nonprofit, nonsectarian, and coeducational university
• More than 70 undergraduate and graduate degrees (Assoc. to Ph.D.)
• 32,000 undergraduate and graduate students
Worldwide Campus• 150 campuses around the world (90 on military installations)
• 24,000 students
• Synchronous, asynchronous, and blended learning environments
• How we define Flexibility!!!– Take courses online, from almost anywhere on the planet
– Start any month of the year
– Take nine-week classes
– Work around YOUR schedule and commitments
– Receive dedicated academic support via your academic advisor, who will guide you from enrollment to graduation
Faculty members have…..
• …exceptional experience and knowledge in discipline
• …proven records of success in their fields
• …design and teach courses
• …bring the real world into the classroom
• …challenge students
• …truly care
Industry Leaders by Day, Educators by Night
Amazing Course Rooms
Technology and Delivery
Multi-media
Eagle Vision
Virtual Labs
The Bachelor of Sciencein
Aeronautics
B.S. in Aeronautics (120 credits)
Provide a multi-disciplinary program for our students that greatly enhances their knowledge of and practice in the aviation and aerospace industry
Worldwide Curriculum
Core• Aeronautical Science • Aviation Safety• Aviation Legislation and Law• Meteorology• Management • Professional Development and Concentration opportunities