Consulting in Practice

*If you prefer to attend this session from your own computer, then we will make a Skype for Business streaming link available to you. Smart phones, tablets, Chromebooks, and iPads are not compatible for usage. The virtual class will run at the same time as the regular class on campus but please login 45 minutes prior to the course start time. Register for virtual option above.

Note for Mac users: Skype for Business must be downloaded to Mac computers prior to course. Mac computers may experience glitches while streaming.

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course provides students with key knowledge that will help them understand the nature of consulting. Course material features lessons in the different types of consulting and key takeaways to help students assess the viability of a consulting career.

PREREQUISITE
Post-graduate work experience is highly meaningful but not necessary.

LEARNING OUTCOMES / COURSE OBJECTIVES
By the end of the course, students will have been introduced to the following topics:

• A general understanding of consulting
• The different types of consulting: strategy, process, technology and change
• Consulting Case Studies: How to listen for, solve and report-out on client issues
• How to get a job in consulting (or go out on your own)

COURSE COST
$2,130

INSTRUCTOR
Eric Marin | Bio (PDF)
Phone Number: (713) 705-7442

COURSE STRUCTURE & MATERIALS
This course is team-based. Each Team will be composed of 3-5 students. Each Team is responsible for providing its own materials for all assignments, such as pens, paper, and computers. Instructor will provide business case documents and report-out formats. There are no textbooks for this course.

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