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The Associate of Science in Business Technology starts you on your path to becoming a key resource in any office environment. With more and more business processes becoming automated and companies relying on technology for day-to-day operations, your understanding of Business Technology will be in high demand.

Coursework incorporates real-life applications of business principles. Professors use their industry experience to provide inside knowledge of working in for-profit and nonprofit organizations, private sector, and public sector businesses. This online technology management degree program is designed to be flexible and meet both your lifestyle and educational needs.

The curriculum includes studies of:

• Applied business leadership
• Advanced MS Excel application
• Business statistics and research
• MS Office
• Business law

With a BAS in Business Technology, you will have the skills and industry insights necessary to play an important role in any business setting. With more and more business processes becoming automated and companies relying on technology for day-to-day operations, your knowledge of Business Technology will be in high demand.

Coursework in this online bachelor’s degree incorporates real-life applications of business principles. Professors use their industry experience to provide inside knowledge of working in for-profit and nonprofit organizations, private sector, and public sector businesses. This online technology management degree program is designed to be flexible and meet both your lifestyle and educational needs.

Students can expect to study topics such as:

• Business communication
• Management information systems
• Operations management
• Customer service management
• MS Access
• Advanced MS Excel

The innovative BAS in Trades Management allows individuals currently working in trades such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, culinary arts, aircraft maintenance, automotive/diesel, and more to advance in their careers with the business knowledge they need for management-level positions. This online bachelor’s completion program builds on your existing knowledge and college experience, and can be completed in as little as two years. Courses cover topics in accounting, business, management, and entrepreneurship.

As a student in this online business management degree program, you can expect to study:

• Human resource management
• Management and organization
• Business communications
• Business finance
• Project management

The online Bachelor of Arts in Community Leadership is aimed at students who want to be involved in their communities, help others realize their potential, and seek careers in nonprofit organizations or government service. This online public administration program combines social science, communications, and business while developing professional leadership skills. The curriculum focuses on the areas of service and leadership that most interest each student. 

Emphasizing applied learning through practical experience, graduates of this nonprofit management online degree complete the program with the necessary combination of social science foundations and communication theory to be effective community service professionals or to continue their education toward graduate degrees in law, social work, or other related specialized professions.

The online Bachelor of Science in Business Administration prepares students with a foundation of business practices and theories that will train them for successful leadership and supervisory roles in a variety of exciting and challenging careers. Courses provide the necessary skills to specialize in a specific field such as entrepreneurship or small business, international business, or general business.

Graduates of this online Business Administration degree program have the foundation for financial or managerial accounting, to use business statistics and research, to practice ethical management, and have problem solving and decision-making skills.

Prepare for a career helping your community with this online criminal justice bachelor degree that prepares students for careers in the criminal justice field. This includes areas of law enforcement, the courts, and corrections. The curriculum covers many diverse topics including crime prevention and enforcement, the legal system, corrections, conflict management, and psychology. Gain a foundation for justice administration principles you can take to the courtroom, correction facilities, or other general domains of criminal justice. Courses focus on practical knowledge while also studying deeper, more complex issues that relate to law enforcement and the corrections system. Graduates understand the source of substantive criminal law, the historical development of common law principles of criminal responsibility, and constitutional constraints on the decision to define behavior as criminal.

Improve your instructional skills within your particular learning environment with this online masters in curriculum and instruction. Whether you are in a traditional K-12 school, a community college, in government training, or business training and development, this program can be beneficial.  

Courses teach students how to apply and implement sound practical changes based on theoretical and applied research which demonstrates approved instruction and learning. Learn to turn this theoretical knowledge base into effective instructional environments and student relationships. Graduates are ready to take on leadership roles in classrooms, schools, and beyond.

The online RN to BSN degree completion program from Montana State University-Northern provides registered nurses the opportunity to complete an advanced degree in nursing while working as a healthcare professional. Graduates of the program possess the knowledge and skills to: 

• ​Synthesize knowledge from the humanities, technological sciences, arts, and sciences to provide competent client-centered care with sensitivity and respect for individuals, groups, and communities
• ​Demonstrate skill in actively collaborating with other health care professionals and clients by fostering open communication, mutual respect, and sound nursing judgment 
• ​Utilize nursing evidence based practice to make clinical decisions based on the science of nursing and knowledge of other disciplines to promote safe, quality care
• ​Analyze and implement client safety goals that minimize risk of harm to clients, providers, and communities
• ​Create health promotion, wellness, and personal growth strategies for self, clients, families, groups, and communities
• ​Incorporate leadership skills while taking individual responsibility and accountability for nursing decisions and actions based on ethical codes and standards of nursing practice