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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>We are implementing the use of DegreeWorks to help us track course needs and graduation requirements for students. This will be a useful tool for you in projecting your graduate program completion (note that exempted foundation courses will not show as completed courses through this site). Many of you have already submitted your course plan for graduate study, and these plans have been entered into DegreeWorks. We hope to have everyone’s plans online by the end of this month. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Please take a moment to check your plan in DegreeWorks to see if it is accurate. If no plan is listed, you will need to submit a plan by September 21 so that we can put it online. Please use the attached Program Course Offering and Graduate Business Courses documents as a guide.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>See the attached DegreeWorks document for details and instructions. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Let me know if you have any questions!<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNoSpacing><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Rebekah<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Rebekah E. DeBoer<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Program Assistant, Graduate Programs and Executive Education<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Brock School of Business<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Samford University<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>800 Lakeshore Drive<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Birmingham, AL 35229<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Office: Dwight Beeson Hall 313<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>Phone: 205-726-2040<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><img width=192 height=82 id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.jpg@01CC722C.C004CF90" alt="business blackred"><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><i><span style='font-size:9.5pt;font-family:"Garamond","serif"'>Vision. Courage. Intelligence. Ethics. <o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><i><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Adobe Garamond Pro","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>