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The online Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies is a liberal arts degree from Johnson & Wales University.  This, like other liberal arts degrees, prepares students to become critical thinkers with strong analytical and communication skills that allow them to examine issues from multiple perspectives and solve problems.  Students gain knowledge that allows them to bridge professional disciplines and learn skills that are useful in various fields.  You will learn to apply oral and written rhetorical strategies to communicate complex arguments and to examine complex issues, analyze arguments, conduct credible research, solve problems, make ethical decisions, and create original ideas and approaches.  Graduates are able to synthesize and apply knowledge from multiple perspectives to evaluate complex issues and address problems while also critically examining and interpreting complexities of human culture, expression, and behavior through theories and methods of various disciplines in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

There are two tracks available to focus on:

• Arts and Culture
• Science and Society

The online Bachelor of Science in Political Science degree prepares students to understand power, governance, justice, and injustice in American and global politics.  The curriculum deepens understanding of political literacy and communication, civic and global engagement, ethical decision making, and the application of theory to politics.  You will take courses in American Politics, International and Comparative Politics, and Political Thought, Communication, and Practice.  Other than a few required courses, this flexible political science degree allows students to tailor the program to meet their interests and career goals. 

Graduates are able to:

• Analyze diverse political systems, movements, issues, and international relations
• Apply political theory to politics and political science
• Understand the fundamentals of political communications
• Use qualitative and quantitative research methods
• Articulate and integrate core ethical principles and standards

The Associate in Science in Business Administration online degree prepares students for successful business careers.  The curriculum builds a strong foundation in business, covering core topics that include finance, accounting, marketing, economics, and management.  In addition to learning these introductory concepts, courses also help you use communication effectively and use decision-support tools to apply legal and ethical standards in business situations.  Courses are taught by experienced faculty.  Coursework uses experiential education, providing real-world exposure to business topics.

This online bachelor's degree in communications prepares students for careers in a variety of communications careers.  The program provides an in-depth look at communications while providing the tools needed to increase the effectiveness of communication.  The curriculum covers such areas as:

• Oral communication
• Visual communication
• Communicating across culture
• Persuasion

Graduates have the skills, insights, and communication knowledgebase to advance careers in any industry or field they choose.  

Students have the opportunity to participate in experiential education, gaining real-world exposure, while also keeping their current careers.  The online nature of the program ensures students are able to successfully balance careers, education, and family.

The online Bachelor of Science in Accounting provides a solid foundation in accounting theory and practice as well as business, communications, and general studies, preparing students for a variety of entry-level opportunities in public accounting firms.  Students learn the major concepts, skills, and values of accounting, to communicate effectively, problem-solving and decision-making tools, and about global business issues and how to address them.  Graduates find careers in private, governmental, and nonprofit organizations as staff accountants, cost accountants, tax accountants, auditors, and more.

Features of the online learning environment include, but are not limited to:

• Personal advising
• Financial assistance options
• Flexible credit transfer policies
• Highly credentialed faculty

The online Bachelor of Science in Advertising and Marketing Communications develops the creative and strategic skills of students while equipping them with the knowledge needed to succeed in the advertising or marketing fields.  Students learn to build effective campaigns through their understanding of consumer behavior, qualitative and quantitative research methods, media planning and buying, and how to best communicate through advertising, public relations, sales promotion, and Internet marketing. 

Successful graduates of this online marketing degree will be prepared to:

• Apply the major concepts, skills, and values of the advertising industry
• Use ethical business practices
• Identify and recommend appropriate solutions to clients
• Develop fully integrated campaigns for local, national, and global brands

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration online degree is designed for those seeking careers in business.  The balanced curriculum provides a solid understanding of the business field.  Courses cover topics including marketing, management, accounting, finance, business law, information technology, and economics.  Students enjoy coursework that features lively and relevant, industry-specific online discussions with faculty and classmates.  Graduates are prepared to succeed in the global marketplace.

Concentrations are available in numerous areas.

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Entrepreneurship is an online entrepreneurship degree designed for those seeking to start their own business.  This degree can also help those working for small businesses and startup companies.  The curriculum provides a better understanding of intrapreneurship and explains how to lead change within organizations.  Courses teach communication, decision-support tools, ethical business practices, and capital funding sources for start-ups and existing businesses.  The experiential coursework also ensures that students have a firm foundation in general business courses, covering such topics as accounting, management, human resources, marketing, and more.  The convenient format of this online entrepreneurship allows students to successfully balance their education, careers, and families.

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Human Resources Management is an online human resources degree for those with at least two years of full-time work experience.  This program prepares students to work with companies’ employees, covering the major concepts, skills, and values in this field.  The curriculum includes both foundational business courses in such topics as accounting, finance, marketing, and management and courses that offer in-depth study of human resources management.  Students study both the strategic and operational areas of HR while developing theories that address diversity management, ethical management, and the impact of global forces.  Courses include:

• Employment Law
• Workforce Planning and Deployment
• Compensation, Benefits, and Total Rewards
• Strategic Human Resource Management

The online nature of this program ensures the flexibility students need to balance their career and education.

This Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Leadership Studies prepares effective leaders in business.  Plus, you can continue your career while studying with this organizational leadership degree online.  

The curriculum reinforces logical thinking and creative vision practices that an impactful leader needs while providing diverse opportunities that allow students to develop their own leadership skills and styles.  Courses cover such topics as:

• Conflict resolution
• Psychology
• Creative leadership
• Management theory
• Communication

Plus, you will complete foundational business courses in everything from accounting and human resources to business law and information technology.  Graduates have the fundamental organizational, motivational, and management skills and insights needed to lead at every level and in any industry.

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Management is an online business management degree for those seeking management positions in disciplines that include operations, human resources, finance, and information technology.  Courses cover such topics as:

• Strategic planning
• SWOT analysis
• Human capital development
• Information technology
• Supply chain management

The curriculum focuses on management fundamentals and covers a wide array of professional management and business skills.  In addition to courses that focus on business management, the program also provides a strong foundation in general business.  

Students in this online business management degree benefit from faculty advisors that help them to design a path to degree completion that matches their career goals.

The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a concentration in Operations & Supply Chain Management is an online operations management degree for those with at least two years of full-time work experience.  The curriculum is comprised of courses in general business and courses that go further in-depth in operations management.  These courses cover such topics as:

• Operations and continuity
• Logistics and supply chain management
• Process improvement
• Ethical business practices

Students are able to apply contemporary models, metrics, and approaches to create sustainable and continuously improving operational processes.  Coursework prepares students for the real-world, teaching them to evaluate supply chains and make recommendations for maximizing its benefits.  Upon completion of this program, you are able to successfully hold a position in a variety of different industries.

Johnson & Wales University offers an online Bachelor of Science in Business Studies degree. Students will learn business competencies and skills needed to pursue the global marketplace. The coursework allows students to learn analytical, critical-thinking skills, among other areas important for the field. Studies range in topics from managerial accounting to process and quality management.

You will have the opportunity to apply knowledge to real-world projects as you collaborate with your peers.

Added online benefits include, but are not limited to:

• Personal advising
• Online discussion forums
• Flexible class schedules
• Highly credentialed faculty

The Bachelor of Science in Digital Marketing & Social Media, an online e-commerce degree, is designed to meet the growing need for professionals in this industry.  Learn to effectively comprehend, plan, and communicate brand messaging using various digital networks and platforms.  Courses teach students how to collect and analyze data in order to evaluate the effectiveness of social media and digital marketing strategies and also help them develop, evaluate, and optimize web design and user experience.  Graduates are prepared for a variety of management and leadership careers in digital marketing and social media, bringing advanced communication and technological skills to the industries.

This online e-commerce degree allows students to improve their futures without compromising their current lives.  Successfully balance your education, career, and family life.

This online bachelor's degree in finance prepares students for success in this field.  The curriculum prepares students for careers in investment analysis, corporate finance, risk management, or financial planning with a career-relevant understanding of the essentials in the finance field.  Courses cover a variety of business professional skills.  In addition to covering core topics like finance, financial accounting, and managerial accounting, you will also complete courses in:

• Business analytics
• HR management
• Organizational dynamics

This online finance degree allows students to improve their futures without sacrificing their current lives.  Successfully balance your career, education, and family.

The online Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management is designed for busy hospitality professionals seeking to advance their careers but who need the flexibility of this program to continue working and taking care of obligations while completing their degrees.  Courses take an in-depth look at the hospitality industry, teaching students the management skills needed to advance their careers in lodging, food and beverage, tourism, and event planning.  Graduates have skills and knowledge in revenue management, financial analysis, business negotiations, communication, and tourism and sustainability dynamics.

Benefits of online learning include, but are not limited to:

• Small class sizes
• Financial assistance options
• Flexible credit transfer policies
• Highly credentialed faculty

This fully online hospitality management degree gives students the career insight and knowledge they need to succeed through courses taught by respected experts in the field.  Courses provide skills and knowledge in revenue management, operations, marketing and brand, international property development and more, so graduates are well-versed in the industry and professionally prepared for careers.  Students also learn communication, problem-solving within the hotel and lodging industry, how to maximize resources to promote sustainable operations through ethically responsible decision making, and to perform effectively as global managers in the multinational hospitality industry.

Online learning features include:

• Small class sizes
• Personal advising
• Flexible credit transfer policies
• Career relevant curriculum

The online Bachelor of Science in Marketing allows students to hone their skills and develop expertise in consumer behavior, marketing analysis, strategic marketing, marketing communications, international marketing, marketing technologies, and more. Graduates are able to apply the major concepts, skills, and values of marketing as they learn how to communicate effectively and utilize the best solutions. You will also have the opportunity to learn branding and marketing strategies that are ethically sound and align with business objectives for local, national, and global brands.  

Students are prepared for careers in product development, digital marketing, sales management consumer insights, social media marketing, and other professional marketing roles.

Online learning features include, but are not limited to:

• Financial assistance options
• Flexible credit transfer policies
• Highly credentialed faculty

The online Bachelor of Science in Sports, Entertainment and Event Management provides a strong business foundation and then provides advanced coursework to build upon that knowledge in areas such as media literacy, ticketing methods, venue management, and negotiations and agreements. Students can choose electives that will directly impact their chosen career paths, such as professional sports management, event planning, sports and entertainment marketing,  concert and event production and more. Courses are taught by highly credentialed faculty and class sizes are kept to a minimum.   

Successful completion will allow you to apply the major concepts, skills, and values of the sports, entertainment, and event management industry by integrating the concepts of marketing, finance, operations, and ancillary services in the management of a range of events.

This online hospitality management degree provides a broad-based option for students, incorporating the hotel, travel-tourism, and food segments of the hospitality industry with special focus on travel-tourism. Courses teach students the major concepts, skills, and values of the industry. Learn how  to communicate effectively to diverse audiences and situations, and to solve problems and think critically to enhance the guest experience. Graduates are able to produce travel and tourism plans, including researching, budgeting, planning, and promoting, to maximize the positive effect of tourism on a destination.

Features of the online learning environment include, but are not limited to:

• Small class sizes
• Personal advising
• Financial assistance options
• Flexible credit transfer policies

The online Doctor of Business Administration is designed to produce senior leaders who are able to conceptualize, investigate, and solve complex and practical business problems, be innovative, and use new tools and advanced research, analytical, and critical-thinking skills, all of which are the skills organizations look for when hiring.  Students ethically address business challenges, think critically and creatively, and learn how to transform business practices to create organizational optimization, growth, and sustainability.  Graduates are prepared to become executive-level organizational leaders, industry innovators, consultants, and policy makers across many sectors of business, healthcare, government, the military, or nonprofits; they are also able to find faculty positions in higher education.

Business administration degree online learning features include, but are not limited to:

• Career-focused, 8-week courses
• Lock-step dissertation model
• Continued networking with faculty and peers

The MBA with a concentration in Accounting online degree is designed to meet the requirements to take the CPA exam.  Like all MBA programs, the curriculum covers various business disciplines, including economics, operations management, business policy, and more.  Gain in-depth knowledge of accounting through such courses as:

• Advanced Accounting
• Auditing
• Economics
• Accounting Theory
• Corporate Taxation

Courses teach decision-making and communication skills while ensuring students are aware of cultural differences in global and domestic business interactions.  Graduates are prepared for positions with public accounting firms or large corporations within the private sector or for careers in a small business or nonprofit organization.

The MBA with a concentration in Event Leadership, an online hospitality management degree, teaches students to manage events in the corporate, public, and private sectors.  The curriculum was formed by current event leadership employers, so it is sure to cover the skills employers are looking for.  Courses include:

• Event Leadership and Planning
• Event Operations & Risk Management
• Sustainable Event Management
• Negotiations for Event Management

Students also gain a solid business foundation, studying topics that include accounting, finance, human resources, management, and marketing.  

With an online hospitality management degree students are able to balance their careers, educations, and families.  Even though you are learning at a distance, you will still benefit from experienced faculty who offer career-focused instruction.

The online MBA from Johnson & Wales University offers a concentration in Finance for students who want to advance their careers in this area of business.  In the modern corporate environment, the business world is constantly evolving which requires professionals to develop business competencies, leadership, and strategic- and creative-thinking skills to keep up with the changes.  The Finance concentration will help students advance in the global business environment, positioning them for success and the next level of strategy and analysis competency and preparing them for a variety of management and leadership careers in Finance.  Courses teach students how to gather, interpret, and analyze research to make informed decisions at operational and strategic levels and teaches them to analyze problems from diverse perspectives, propose effective solutions, and evaluate the impact of decisions.  Graduates are able to communicate effectively, are aware of cultural differences in global and domestic business interactions, and are prepared to assess and evaluate business entities by looking at how they affect ethical decision making in cross-functional environments.  You will apply knowledge of financial theories and practices to solve organizational and consumer economic challenges while gaining real-world exposure to Finance.

The online General MBA prepares students for advanced positions in a variety of different industries.  This program helps a diverse student body advance their professional careers by attaining business competencies and skills in leadership, strategy, and creative thinking in the global business environment.  You will also learn to ethically solve problems in the global business environment in culturally sensitive ways, remaining aware of cultural differences in global and domestic business interactions.  The curriculum provides the qualifications students need to excel in the global marketplace, including knowing how to critically analyze information with a business administration view to solve high-level problems and build leadership and strategic skills.  Graduates are able to make informed decisions at the operational and strategic levels, use advanced communication effectively, analyze problems using a diverse perspective, propose effective solutions and evaluate the impact of decisions, and judge how business entities affect ethical decision making in organizations.

The online MBA with a concentration in Hospitality from Johnson & Wales University is designed for students who want to advance their careers in this industry.  This is an industry-specific program that helps students advance in their careers with an experience that is tailored to what employers are looking for in hospitality-management positions.  The curriculum is designed to prepare students to pursue many different types of hospitality jobs with a management degree, allowing them to become general managers or to specialize in particular areas including lodging management, food service management, beverage management, event and meeting management, or casino management.  

Courses provide knowledge and skills in research, decision-making, strategic thinking, communication, problem-solving, and ethical behaviors.  You will learn to examine and analyze social, multicultural, and environmental issues and their impacts upon managerial practices in the global hospitality industry.

The online MBA from Johnson & Wales University offers a concentration in Human Resource (HR) Management for students who want to specialize in this area while building their management skills.  You will benefit from challenging coursework as you learn more about retention, organizational behavior, and other aspects of human capital.  The curriculum in HR Management helps students focus their degrees toward success in the dynamic landscape of HR.  Students gain business competencies along with leadership and strategic- and creative-thinking skills as they prepare to advance in their careers. 

Graduates will be prepared to:

• Gather, interpret, and analyze research
• Use advanced communication skills
• Remain aware of cultural differences in global and domestic business interactions
• Analyze problems from diverse perspectives
• Assess and evaluate business entities in cross-functional environments

You will apply professional standards and practices for ethical conduct, legal requirements, and regulatory guidelines when administering human resource policies and procedures.

Johnson & Wales University offers an online MBA with a concentration in Operations & Supply Chain Management is designed to help students make strategic recommendations for maximizing the benefits to all stakeholders while also setting them apart as leaders in the operations and supply chain management field.  The curriculum provides an in-depth study of effective business practices, lean principles, and methodologies while delivering a targeted knowledge of logistics strategy, operations management, and systems analysis.  Courses will prepare students to be strategic and creative problem solvers in the evolving business field while also helping them learn to recommend and command business decisions as they relate to process improvement and strategic management.  Coursework emphasizes quality control, process improvement, procurement, and profit maximization while providing competencies in leadership, strategic and creative thinking skills in the global business environment.  You will learn to improve processes and streamline services in order to remain competitive in the evolving business landscape while delving deeper into logistics, operations management, strategic sourcing, and other aspects of business operations to improve processes and streamline services.

The online MBA with a concentration in Organizational Leadership from Johnson & Wales University helps students become leaders by integrating proven academic theories into real-world business environments across organizations to deliver success.  Students gain the skills needed to solve problems and manage operations in the modern business world with best practices backed by academic theory.  Coursework teaches skills in management, self-assessment, and practical leadership, helping to bring careers and your team to the next level.  The curriculum consists of core MBA courses which are standard across all MBA degrees, two required organizational leadership courses, and two electives chosen by the student, so graduates are prepared to apply contemporary leadership models and theories to support organizational effectiveness in a global environment. 

Courses in this program include:

• Effective Leadership
• Ethics, Corporate Social Responsibility and Law
• Organizational Behavior in the Hospitality Industry
• Women and Leadership in Society
• Project Management

The online MBA from Johnson & Wales University offers a concentration in Organizational Psychology for students who want to advance in the psychology area of business.  With this concentration, students gain a foundation in business administration and become better informed in general management, increasing their ability to make decisions through the lens of organizational psychology.  As organizations emphasize corporate culture, employee training, talent development, and more, careers in Organizational psychology are rising.  The curriculum provides business competencies while also helping you to understand what drives individual and team success, so after graduation you will stand out as a leader.  

In this program, students learn to use relevant business skills to address complex issues that exist in the organizational environment and gain knowledge and skills that will help them critically analyze and assess industry challenges and advance in the areas of motivation, performance, and talent development.  Graduates are able to formulate plans of action to improve group and team performance, bringing them in alignment with organizational competency models.

The online public administration degree is designed for students with professional goals related to the management of public service organizations, linking theory, policy, and practice to give students the opportunity to learn and utilize skills required for leadership positions. Courses teach leadership, personnel management, policy evaluation, and ethical governance practices. Graduates are ready for careers in public administration including hospitals, state and federal agencies, charitable establishments and more.

Concentrate studies in criminal justice, homeland security, human resource management or nonprofit management.

The online Master of Science in Finance teaches students how to make the most of complex financial software and theory to help find value for clients and allows them to choose either the track designed to help them become financial planners or the track designed to help them become Chartered Financial Analysts.  Courses teach students how to apply financial theories to solve economic challenges, apply quantitative and qualitative methods, develop effective communication skills, critique and interpret financial data, and operate in moral and ethical manners.  Through the CFP Certification Professional Education Program offered, students meet the Education requirement and qualify to sit for the Certification Financial Planner Certification exam.

Online finance degree benefits:

• Accelerated and flexible program formats
• Faculty with industry knowledge of the field
• Small class sizes

The Master of Science in Global Tourism & Sustainable Economic Development is an online hospitality management degree for students interested in advancing their careers in this field.  Graduates find positions in government agencies and international travel and tourism organizations as consultants and developers of tourism destinations.  Courses help students formulate strategies to attract and retain market shares and promote social and economic development objectives for tourism destinations.  You will ensure that the plans developed encompass cultural, sociological, and motivational differences.  Coursework in this online international business degree is challenging while also providing real-world exposure.  Expert faculty guide students in a curriculum that allows them to balance their careers and education.

The online Master of Science in Hospitality Management helps students gain the leadership skills needed to reach their career goals, as well as providing courses in advanced communication and presentation skills, financial performance, strategic planning, and research.  Students learn to formulate ethical strategies to mitigate operational challenges within the industry and to differentiate cultural norms in global and domestic business interactions to effectively lead teams.  In addition to major courses in the field, students can choose elective courses that align with their career goals and prepare them for various certifications upon graduation.

Online hospitality management degree benefits:

• Build effective communication skill sets
• Learn through hands-on projects
• Gain knowledge from experience instructors

The online Master of Science in Human Resource Management exposes students to skills employers are seeking, including being versatile and able to shift between departments to work on employee development and recruitment, business leadership, and strategic planning, as well as preparing students to work in a wide variety of managerial and professional roles with both public and private organizations.  Courses teach skills in employee development, recruitment, strategic planning, handling change management and succession planning, and developing strategies to create diverse and inclusive work environments.  Students learn to apply ethical conduct, legal requirements, and regulatory guidelines in human resources; focus on organizational behavior and strategic human resource management; and support organizational competitiveness and strategic initiatives through human resource functions.

Online HR Management degree benefits:

• Faculty with industry knowledge
• Accelerated formats
• Career focuses curriculum

The online Master of Science in Nonprofit Management explores the diverse landscape of nonprofit industry while learning the skills needed to pursue leadership or management positions for organizations like hospitals; local, state, and federal agencies; charitable establishments; churches; and more.  Beyond a broad understanding of the industry as a whole, students also learn about resource development, finance and budgeting, effective management techniques, and concepts and theories used to assess the social and ethical responsibilities of nonprofit organizations.  Courses also teach the theories, policies, and practices of nonprofit management to facilitate collaboration between public and nonprofit and between private and nonprofit organizations.

Online nonprofit management degree benefits:

• Challenging coursework with real-world applications
• Small class sizes
• Accelerated and flexible program schedule

The Master of Science in Operations & Project Management, an online operations management degree, helps students advance in careers in this field of business.  Learn to better design and manage supply chains on a global level.  The challenging curriculum improves management skills while teaching students how to create comprehensive project plans to ensure desired project deliverables.  Coursework in this online project management degree offers real-world exposure and is taught by experienced faculty.  Students will learn about:

• Organizational and project management environments
• Cross-functional environment management
• Strategic recommendations to maximize stakeholder benefits
• Business supply chains

While studying to advance your future you are able to continue your current career.  The flexible nature of the program allows students to study when and where it is convenient.

The online Master of Science in Sport Leadership examines the social and business issues that are critical to sport leadership so graduates will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to seek leadership positions in all facets of the sports industry.  Students learn to connect leadership principles and knowledge of the sport industry operations to advance organizational objectives and support strategic initiative and learn to develop operational strategies necessary to foster a culture of collaboration, engagement, and tolerance within a sports organization.  Courses teach written and verbal communication and teach students to integrate research, leadership theory, and quantitative data to generate informed and socially responsible decisions.

Online sports administration degree benefits:

• Multiple start dates and small class sizes
• Hands-on experiential education
• Faculty with expertise in the field

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Network Engineering from Johnson & Wales University is an online computer science degree that prepares students for careers in a large variety of areas.  In computer science, students gain skills that can apply to many fields and industries, including business, economics, the sciences, mathematics, and more, so students can integrate this knowledge with other areas of interest.  You will improve problem-solving and algorithmic skills and technical abilities while studying computer internals and emerging developments in computer science, all of which can then be used in such programs as the online computer engineering degree.  

With a specialization in network engineering, you will examine how computer science drives networking enhancements, including application-aware networks, software-driven networks, advanced network security, and more.  Courses focus on finite state-based programming while also covering the evolution of network products, the software of switches and routers, and trends in software development.  Graduates on this online computer engineering degree will be prepared for careers working in network design, creating network products, and analyzing network problems in hardware and software.

The Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a concentration in Software Engineering from Johnson & Wales University is an online computer science degree that prepares students for careers in a large variety of areas.  In computer science, students gain skills that can apply to many fields and industries, including business, economics, the sciences, mathematics, and more, so students can integrate this knowledge with other areas of interest.  You will improve problem-solving and algorithmic skills and technical abilities while studying computer internals and emerging developments in computer science, all of which can then be used in such programs as the online software engineering degree.  

In this specialization, the core concepts of computer science are expanded upon as students learn the methods and tactics needed for large-scale software development.  Focus is placed on examining problem-solving methods, data-handling techniques, and programming skills needed for large-scale implementation.  Graduates of this online software engineering degree are prepared to join software development teams and contribute to software product development.

The Master of Science in Data Analytics is an online data science degree from Johnson & Wales University.  In the modern world, businesses rely on data.  It is used to store information, find out what is working and what problems exist, and as a means of determining possible ways to improve the business’s profits.  With this degree, you will build management skills while learning how to move a business forward with decision making based on data.  Courses, taught by faculty who are industry experts with years of experience, are designed to challenge students while teaching them to tackle both technical and business issues posed by big data.  You will benefit from experiential education which provides students with real-world exposure before they complete their online data science degree.

In an age defined by rapid technological advancements and evolving challenges, the field of criminal justice stands at a pivotal crossroads. As crime rates increase and new forms of criminal behavior emerge, the demand for trained professionals equipped to navigate this complex landscape continues to grow. The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice program offers a flexible and accessible pathway for individuals seeking to advance their careers and make a difference in the criminal justice system.

Courses include, but are not limited to:

• Juvenile Justice Issues
• Advanced Administration of Criminal Justice
• Criminal Justice Research Methods

This online program can be completed in two years. The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice program represents a transformative shift in how we educate and train the next generation of criminal justice professionals. By combining academic excellence with flexibility and accessibility, this degree is breaking down barriers and empowering individuals to unlock their full potential in the pursuit of justice and security.

The online Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology prepares educators to develop innovative learning experiences for various businesses and universities. This online program combines learning theory with current technologies in corporations and higher education. Students benefit from faculty who are industry experts, challenging material, and real-world experience to bring into a career.

Courses for the online master’s degree program include, but are not limited to:

• Emerging trends in multimedia
• Strategic assessment and evaluation
• Theoretical foundations of learning, design, and technology

During the course of this online program, students will learn advanced software and incorporate Universal Design for Learning (UDL). Career opportunities available to graduates include Curriculum Director, Instructional Coordinator, Training Specialist, Business Development Manager, Instructional Content Designer, and more. By obtaining the online Master of Science in Instructional Design and Technology, graduates can make a positive impact in education by designing future programs for companies and schools.

With the Bachelor of Science in Healthcare Administration program, you will learn about key principles in both public health and business. Students will learn how to analyze situations and develop data-driven solutions to improve healthcare services.

Graduates of this program can go on to master’s degrees in areas such as health policy, management, public health, and more. This online Healthcare Administration degree also prepares you to immediately enter the workforce in roles such as hospital and nursing home administration, health marketing, consulting, program management, and quality improvement.

Coursework prepares you to:

• Examine the legal and ethical principles of healthcare organizations
• Understand the main factors affecting healthcare system financing and delivery
• Analyze data to create and implement effective healthcare policies
• Ensure cultural sensitivity in the provision of healthcare services

The online Bachelor of Science in Public Health program emphasizes the application and synthesis of knowledge and develops well-rounded graduates who are problem solvers and critical thinkers.  The curriculum prepares students for entry-level public health jobs in education, health promotion, research, monitoring and evaluation, and health and policy administration.  Courses include Determinates of Health, Cooking for Health & Wellness, Public Health, Global Health, and Epidemiology Comparative Healthcare Systems.

Students from all undergraduate backgrounds can further their understanding of nutrition in healthcare with the online Master of Science in Nutrition. Applicants without a bachelor’s degree in nutrition or dietetics may join the program after completing two foundational courses.

Students will learn how to evaluate their clients’ needs and provide comprehensive nutritional counseling. Courses examine complex nutrition concepts and challenges while incorporating current research. Graduates can find employment in clinical facilities, athletics, and corporate settings.

Classes in this online Nutrition degree cover topics such as:

• Macronutrients and micronutrients in human nutrition
• Nutrition for health and wellness
• Nutrition for athletic performance
• Nutritional counseling and education