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University of Hawai'i at Mānoa
telecommunications and information resource management
(TIRM) Program
2424 Maile Way
Saunders 713
Honolulu, HI 96822
Tel: (808) 956-8848
Fax: (808) 956-8019
Email: tipg@tipg.net
Web: www.tirm.tipg.net/
Norman Okamura, PhD
Certificate Program Director
E-mail: tirm@tipg.net
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| Certificate Offered |
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Graduate Certificate in telecommunications and information resource management
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TELECOMMUNICATIONs AND
INFORMATION RESOURCE
MANAGEMENT
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Quick Links:
Application Deadlines | Admissions
Requirements
Program Overview | Certificate
Requirements | Related
Program(s)
Contact Information
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Graduate Faculty |
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Spring |
I — May 1
D — May 1 |
I — October
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D — October 1 |
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| Admissions Requirements |
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Prospective
Students
Click here
for link to online application or to download paper application.
Applicants need to meet:
1) Graduate Division admissions
standard and documentation
requirements, and
2) program specific admissions criteria and documentation requirements
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- graduate program supplemental information form (download form)
- statement of objectives (download form)
- official TOEFL scores — 500/173/61 or above (Required of most non-native speakers of English. Click here
for information on exemptions.)
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Submission of Program
Specific Documentation Requirements
With the exception of TOEFL and GRE scores, all program specific documentation requirements should be sent directly
to the graduate certificate program.
If required, official TOEFL and GRE scores should be sent to the Graduate Admissions Office. Please note that GRE scores may be required by the graduate certificate program (see above) or by the Graduate Division (more info.)
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Current UHM
Graduate Students
To apply for admission, submit a completed Concurrent Graduate Certificate Application (download form) and application fee to the Graduate Admissions Office. |
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| Program
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The University of Hawai'i at Mānoa (UHM) offers a graduate
certificate program in telecommunication information resource
management (TIRM). The program targets
individuals who have experience and/or current responsibilities
in communication and information or new media technologies
and services, and who have demonstrated leadership or leadership
potential in the management of communication and information
resources. Participants in the program broaden their understanding
of policy, program and management issues in information and
communication technology, information resources and new media.
The program is intended to be completed
within a 10-month period. Each course offered is mediated
by a knowledgeable faculty member and enhanced by visiting
lecturers from various fields and professions. Group projects
and activities focus on the background and experience of the
students. The program utilizes a variety of learning formats,
including Web-cast video lectures, chat room and bulletin
board discussions, Web-based case analysis/exercises, individual
and networked class projects, as well as World Wide Web research,
development and learning exercises.
Minimum Technical Requirements
Organized through an eCourse management system, the program
has both asynchronous and synchronous elements. In order to
participate in the program, students must have:
- Personal access to a computer capable of running Netscape
(4.76, 6.2.3) or Explorer (5.5 SP2, 6). Real Player/QuickTime
will be employed in selected class sessions.
- High-speed network access from personal computer; and,
- Access to an H.323 video teleconferencing system or a
Webcam, microphone, and appropriate video teleconferencing
software.
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Students
enrolled in graduate certificate programs at UHM need to meet
certificate requirements set by the Graduate Division and
their certificate programs. For general Graduate Division
requirements, see Degree
Requirements < Graduate Certificate. Below are requirements
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This certificate program requires 15 credits.
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| Related Program(s) |
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business
administration, communication,
communication and information
science, computer sciences,
public
administration, telecommunications and entrepreneurship |
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