Benefits This program utilizes the highest level of distance learning technology available today. This stimulating online learning program is structured around four learning environments: Internet, Home, Small Groups, and Work. Internet Designed to accommodate your demanding work and home-life The program's online learning portal is the center of the learning experience. It is here where you will access course information, communicate with your instructors and fellow learners, take quizzes, post assignments and view grades, all from the convenience of your home or office. This interactive educational website uses the highest quality multimedia to make your learning experience as engaging as it is effective. The online learning portal provides a framework for the highest quality of communication and interaction between yourself, your instructor, and your fellow learners. Home Learning that fits your lifestyle All course material is available online through the Internet; textbooks may be ordered online. You have access to the course schedules, assignments via the learning portal, anytime and anywhere. You determine your own learning schedule. The course instructor will post a schedule of assignments, presentations and discussion forums. Small Groups Your instructor will successfully guide you through the program You will be a part of a small group of professionals from around the country. Together you will participate in group discussions and group learning activities. Work Practical knowledge for your future The program blends your professional experience with scholarly achievement to give you the knowledge and skills to set you apart from others in the industry. Your workplace will provide you with a source of research, case studies, and policy analysis. The MSBFSM provides a solid professional background in project management as the specialization, and blends this with the broader business skills that are essential in today's complex management environment. Everyone needs a little help sometimes We are here to give it. 24/7 LIVE Help Desk support. We have built this master's degree program around your lifestyle and learning needs. Since many of our students work off-hours, our technical support desk is available to offer you computer and software help, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. No matter your technical question or level of computer skill, a live technical support specialist is available anytime, day or night.