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Registration for J-term and spring 2010 opened last week. If you have not already registered for class, please do so soon!

You can review schedules on Class Finder.

MBA students may take up to four electives from the following programs and may register on the dates mentioned:
• School of Education - December 21, 2009
• School of Engineering – November 9, 2009
• Graduate Programs in Software – November 4, 2009
(Note: If you take a class from one of these other programs, please notify your program advisor.)

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Mark your calendar: Registration for J-term and spring 2010 will be November 4-6, 2009. You will be emailed later this month with your exact date and time. You can also see your time ticket in Murphy Online.

You can review the tentative course offering and schedule at www.stthomas.edu/classes.

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Regarding fall 2009: If you need any assistance selecting classes, registering for fall term, or dropping classes, be sure to contact your program advisor. If you are planning on taking fall term off, please submit a Leave of Absence Request form to your academic advisor. The refund schedule for fall term is posted on our Student Life community site in Blackboard under “Calendar.”

Mark your calendar: Registration for J-term and spring 2010 will be the first week of November 2009. You will be emailed in October with your exact date and time.

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If you need any assistance selecting classes or registering for fall term, be sure to contact your program advisor. If you are planning on taking fall term off, please submit a Leave of Absence Request form to your academic advisor.

Mark your calendar: Registration for J-term and spring 2010 will be the first week of November 2009. You will be sent a postcard and email with your exact date and time in October.

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If you need any assistance selecting classes or registering for fall term, be sure to contact your program advisor. If you are planning on taking fall term off, please submit a Leave of Absence Request form to your academic advisor.

Fall registration for classes in the School of Education will open to UST MBA students August 3.

Mark your calendar: Registration for J-term and spring 2010 will be the first week of November 2009. You will be sent a postcard and email with your exact date and time in October.

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If you need any assistance selecting classes or registering for fall term, be sure to contact your program advisor. If you are planning on taking fall term off, please submit a Leave of Absence Request form to your academic advisor.

Fall registration for classes in the School of Education will open to UST MBA students August 3.

Mark your calendar: Registration for J-term and spring 2010 will be the first week of November 2009. You will be sent a postcard and email with your exact date and time in October.

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Registration for summer and fall 2009 has already started. If you need any assistance selecting classes or registering, be sure to contact your program advisor. If you are planning on taking fall term off, please submit a Leave of Absence Request form to your academic advisor.

Registration for classes in the School of Education will open to UST MBA students on May 18 for summer and August 3 for fall.

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Registration for summer and fall 2009 has already started. If you need any assistance selecting classes or registering, be sure to contact your program advisor. If you are planning on taking fall term off, please submit a Leave of Absence Request form to your academic advisor.

Registration for classes in the School of Education will open to UST MBA students on May 18 for summer and August 3 for fall.

Registration for classes in the School of Engineering will open to UST MBA students on April 20.

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Registration for summer and fall 2009 will begin April 1, 2009. By now you should have received an email with your exact registration date and time. If you did not receive this email or if you need any assistance selecting classes or registering, be sure to contact your program advisor.

You may also find your registration date and time by going on Murphy Online. When you click on “Registration”, then “Add/Drop Classes”, the time ticket information pops up.

Registration for classes in the School of Education will open to MBA students on May 18 for summer and August 3 for fall.

Registration for classes in the School of Engineering will open to MBA students on April 20, 2009.

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Registration for summer and fall 2009 will begin April 1, 2009. You will receive a postcard and an email in March with the exact date and time to register. If you need any assistance selecting classes or registering, be sure to contact your program advisor.

Evening UST MBA Degree Plan

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If you have not registered for spring term 2009 yet, please do so right away. Classes start on Monday, February 2! If you need to take a leave of absence, contact your program advisor and submit a Leave of Absence Request Form.

Registration for summer and fall 2009 will begin April 1, 2009. You will receive a postcard and an email in March with your exact date and time to register. If you need any assistance selecting classes or registering, be sure to contact your program advisor.

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Registration for J-term and spring term 2009 began in early November. If you have not yet registered, please do so right away. If you need to take a Leave of Absence, contact your Academic Advisor and submit a Request for Leave of Absence form.

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An administrative change has been made to the waiver exam process. Students may call Margaret Brandes at (651) 962-4223 to schedule a time Monday through Friday to sit for the exam.

Times available:
Monday through Friday
AM: Schedule exam between the hours of 8:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon
PM: Schedule exam between the hours of 12 – 4:00 p.m.

Please note:
• Students may sit for each waiver exam only once.
• Tests results are Pass or Fail.
• There is a 3-hour maximum time limit for each test.

Please consult your academic advisor if you have specific qualification questions.

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During spring 2009 in Owatonna, the Evening UST MBA program will offer the following classes in a "weekend format" usually over four Friday nights and all day Saturdays (but check the schedule for specific class meeting times.) This schedule is ideal for students who travel for work or have a difficult time scheduling two classes on weeknights. Students meet for a concentrated time over the four weekends. Check Class Finder for specific dates. Please note students are required to complete assignments prior to the first class meeting period

ACCT601, Section 68 – Financial Accounting – Mark Stotts
Friday evening/Saturday: February 13-14; March 6-7; April 3-4; May 1-2

BLAW600, Section 68 – Legal Environment in Business – Gary Voegele
Friday evening/Saturday: February 20-21; March 13-14; April 17-18; May 8-9

BETH601, Section 68 – Business Ethics – Christopher Michaelson
Friday evening/Saturday: February 20-21; March 13-14; April 17-18; May 8-9

MKTG600, Section 68 – Marketing Management – Michael E. Smith
Friday evening/Saturday: February 6-7; February 27-28; March 20-21; April 24-25

FINC600, Section 68 – Financial Management – John Hylle
Saturdays: February 14, 28; March 14, April 4, 18; May 2

(Note: DSCI600, MGMT600, ACCT605, GBEC600, DSCI610 and MGMT799 are tentatively scheduled to be offered in this format in the fall.)

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Registration for J-term and spring term 2009 will begin Tuesday, November 4. You should have received a postcard and an email with your exact date and time to register on it. You can also find your time ticket by looking in Murphy Online (Check Registration Status. Check your Academic Status and then Student Status and you can view your Registration Dates and Time.)

• Registration for School of Engineering classes will open to MBA students on November 10

• Registration for School of Education classes will open to MBA students on December 15

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Effective this November, the University of St. Thomas will be implementing a new address verification requirement for all students each term they register.

- When students register using Murphy Online, they will be prompted to verify and, if necessary, correct their home address, billing address, phone number and emergency contact information.

- In addition, students will be asked to update their cell number and choose to participate or not in the University Emergency Alert Notification Program. To participate in the notification program, students must identify their cell phone carrier.

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The following courses are being offered in J-term or Spring 2009. They are either study abroad courses, new courses (so their course description in ClassFinder is incomplete), or they are courses the professors have asked us to advertise. Keep reading for some good elective course ideas!

Continue reading "Highlighted Courses for J-term and Spring 2009" »

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During Spring 2009 in Owatonna, the Evening MBA program will offer the following classes in a "weekend format" usually over four Friday nights/all day Saturdays (but check the schedule for specific class meeting times.) This schedule is ideal for students who travel for work and/or have a difficult time scheduling two classes on weeknights. Students meet for a concentrated time over the four weekends. Check Class Finder for specific dates. Please note students are required to complete assignments prior to the first class meeting period

ACCT601, Section 68 – Financial Accounting – Mark Stotts
Friday evening/Saturday: February 13-14; March 6-7; April 3-4; May 1-2

BLAW600, Section 68 – Legal Environment in Business – Gary Voegele
Friday evening/Saturday: February 20-21; March 13-14; April 17-18; May 8-9

BETH601, Section 68 – Business Ethics – Christopher Michaelson
Friday evening/Saturday: February 20-21; March 13-14; April 17-18; May 8-9

MKTG600, Section 68 – Marketing Management – Michael E. Smith
Friday evening/Saturday: February 6-7; February 27-28; March 20-21; April 24-25

FINC600, Section 68 – Financial Management – John Hylle
Saturdays: February 14, 28; March 14, April 4, 18; May 2

(Note: DSCI600, MGMT600, ACCT605, GBEC600, DSCI610 and MGMT799 are tentatively scheduled to be offered in this format in the fall.)

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Just a friendly reminder... Fall term classes will start Wednesday, September 3rd! It's time to check your schedule, buy your books, and get ready to head off to class. We're looking forward to seeing you soon.

And, for those students who are starting the Evening MBA program this fall... Welcome! We're looking forward to seeing you at New Student Orientation on Tuesday, August 26th.

There’s still ample time to add an additional course to your schedule - now is the time! As communicated earlier and as mentioned in Dr. Helpful’s column, the Opus College of Business faculty has made exciting modifications to the curriculum to make it possible to jump on the fast track and earn your Evening UST MBA “Degree in Three.”

There are still core course vacancies at the extension locations in Bloomington, Maple Grove, Chaska and our Owatonna campus. Look for more information coming directly to you soon. Please contact your academic advisor to discuss this exciting, flexible opportunity to complete your MBA program in a timely manner!

Link directly to our Get Connected Web site: http://www.getconnectedmba.com.

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Registration for the following classes have been opened up to evening MBA students:

DSCI650 (CRN #43478), Principles of Inf Tech Mgmt, Mon/Wed, Mpls, 1:30-3:15 pm
ENTR702 (CRN #43627), New Venture Finance, Mon/Wed, Mpls, 8:30-10:00 am
FINC713 (CRN #43222), Investments, Mon/Wed, Mpls, 10:15-11:45 am
MKTG780 (CRN #43224), Integrated Marketing Communications, Mon/Wed, Mpls, 3:15-4:45 pm

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Registration for fall 2008 remains open! If you have any questions or need assistance, be sure to contact your academic advisor.

Registration for J-term and spring term 2009 will begin the first week of November 2008.

Class Finder: http://www.stthomas.edu/classes/

Murphy Online: https://banner.stthomas.edu/pls/banner/prod/twbkwbis.P_GenMenu?name=homepage

Remember, electives tracks can be supplemented with courses in:

· Master of Science in Real Estate (http://www.stthomas.edu/business/degrees/specializedmasters/msrealestate/about/default.html)
· Manufacturing (limited to 4) (ETLS) (see this link for syllabi and course descriptions: http://www.stthomas.edu/engineering/graduate/courses/default.html)
· Software (limited to 4) (SEIS)
· School of Education (limited to 4) (HRDO)
· Master’s of Business Communications classes (BCOM) (NOTE: MBC courses at the 500 level may be used as MBA electives.)

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We have had some exciting modifications approved for the Evening UST MBA curriculum, resulting in even more flexibility within the program. You may be able to take electives sooner than you thought!

There were two major changes approved by the Faculty Curriculum Committee:

Effective June 2008

Prerequisites for Ethics:
Any four core courses

Prerequisites for Electives:
Topic-related requirements*
Five core courses completed
Exception - may register for an elective in J-term or Summer semester after completing two core courses and gaining academic advisor approval

Before June 2008

Prerequisites for Ethics: DSCI600, MGMT600, ACCT601, and BLAW600 or MKTG600 or GBEC600

Prerequisites for Electives: DSCI600, GBEC600, ACCT601, BETH601, MGMT600 and topic-related prerequisites*

Please contact your academic advisor if you would like to discuss your program requirements or academic status. We’re always glad to help with any questions or problems!

* For example, if you want to take an upper-level, graduate FINC elective, you must have taken FINC600, the core finance course, beforehand.

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Registration for fall 2008 is now open! If you have any questions or need assistance, be sure to contact your academic advisor.

Class Finder: http://www.stthomas.edu/classes/

Murphy Online: https://banner.stthomas.edu/pls/banner/prod/twbkwbis.P_GenMenu?name=homepage

Fall registration for HRDO courses in the School of Education will open Monday, August 4, 2008.

Fall registration for ETLS courses in the School of Engineering for fall is now open.

Fall registration for SEIS courses in Graduate Programs in Software is also now open.

Remember, electives tracks can be supplemented with courses in:

· Master of Science in Real Estate (http://www.stthomas.edu/business/degrees/specializedmasters/msrealestate/about/default.html)
· Manufacturing (limited to 4) (ETLS) (see this link for syllabi and course descriptions: http://www.stthomas.edu/engineering/graduate/courses/default.html)
· Software (limited to 4) (SEIS)
· School of Education (limited to 4) (HRDO)
· Master’s of Business Communications classes (BCOM) (NOTE: MBC courses at the 500 level may be used as MBA electives.)

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The Evening MBA program will now offer the following classes in a "weekend format." That usually means classes will meet for four Friday evenings and Saturdays, but check the schedule for specific class meeting times. This is ideal for students who travel for work or have a difficult time scheduling two classes on weeknights. Students meet for a concentrated time over the four weekends. Check ClassFinder for specific dates. Please note that students are required to complete assignments prior to the first class meeting period.

For Fall 2008:
DSCI600 (Sect 68) Statistical Methods for Decision Making - Mark Ahrens
MGMT600 (Sect 68) Mgmt of Org Behavior -Sally Power
DSCI610 (Sect 68) Operations Management – Steve Kaffine
GBEC600 (Sect 68) Econ of Org and Management – Mike McIlhon
ACCT605 (Sect 68) Managerial Accounting – Mark Stotts
ENTR650 (Sect 68) New Venture Strategies – Michael Porter
MGMT799 (Sect 68) Strategic Management - Mike Evers

We anticipate offering the following classes in the weekend format in spring 2009:
BETH601 Business Ethics
MKTG600 Marketing Management
FINC600 Financial Management
ACCT601 Intro to Financial Accounting
An elective

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Registration for fall 2008 is open now! If you have any questions or need assistance, be sure to contact your academic advisor.

Here's a link to Class Finder: http://www.stthomas.edu/classes/
Here's a link to Murphy on-line: https://banner.stthomas.edu/pls/banner/prod/twbkwbis.P_GenMenu?name=homepage

Registration for HRDO courses in the School of Education will open Monday, August 4, 2008.

Registration for ETLS courses in the School of Engineering for fall is open now.

Registration for SEIS courses in Graduate Programs in Software is also open now.

Remember, electives tracks can be supplemented with courses in:

· Master of Science in Real Estate (go to this site for more information: http://www.stthomas.edu/business/degrees/specializedmasters/msrealestate/about/default.html)
· Manufacturing (limited to 4) (ETLS) (see this link for syllabi and course descriptions: http://www.stthomas.edu/engineering/graduate/courses/default.html)
· Software (limited to 4) (SEIS)
· School of Education (limited to 4) (HRDO)
· Master’s of Business Communications classes (BCOM) (NOTE: MBC courses at the 500 level may be used as MBA electives.)

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Registration for summer and fall 2008 is open now! If you have any questions or need assistance, be sure to contact your academic advisor.

Registration for HRDO courses in the School of Education will open on the following dates:
Summer 2008 Monday, May 19th
Fall 2008 Monday, August 4th

Registration for ETLS courses in the School of Engineering for both summer and fall is open.

Registration for SEIS courses in Graduate Programs in Software is also open now.

Remember, electives tracks can be supplemented with courses in:

· Master of Science in Real Estate (go to this site for more information: http://www.stthomas.edu/business/degrees/specializedmasters/msrealestate/about/default.html)
· Manufacturing (limited to 4) (ETLS) (see this link for syllabi and course descriptions: http://www.stthomas.edu/engineering/graduate/courses/default.html)
· Software (limited to 4) (SEIS)
· School of Education (limited to 4) (HRDO)
· Master’s of Business Communications classes (BCOM) (NOTE: MBC courses at the 500 level may be used as MBA electives.)

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Registration for summer and fall 2008 began April 1st. If you have any questions or need assistance, be sure to contact your academic advisor.

Registration for HRDO courses in the School of Education will open on the following dates:
Summer 2008 Monday, May 19th
Fall 2008 Monday, August 4th

Registration for ETLS courses in the School of Engineering for both summer and fall will open on April 21st.

Registration for SEIS courses in Graduate Programs in Software is open now for summer term and will open April 21st for fall term.

Remember, electives tracks can be supplemented with courses in:

· Health Care Management (MGMT)
· Master of Science in Real Estate (go to this site for more information: http://www.stthomas.edu/business/degrees/specializedmasters/msrealestate/about/default.html)
· Manufacturing (limited to 4) (ETLS) (see this link for syllabi and course descriptions: http://www.stthomas.edu/engineering/graduate/courses/default.html)
· Software (limited to 4) (SEIS)
· School of Education (limited to 4) (HRDO)
· Master’s of Business Communications classes (BCOM) (NOTE: MBC courses at the 500 level may be used as MBA electives.)

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Registration for summer and fall 2008 will begin April 1st. You will receive a postcard and email (sent to your UST email address) with your exact date and time to register.

You may also look up your time ticket information in Murphy On-line. Look under "Registration" and then "Registration Status."

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Learn more about new elective courses...

Continue reading "Highlighted Elective Courses" »

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Learn more about new elective courses...

Continue reading "Highlighted Elective Courses" »

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