Online Degrees Offered at University of Delaware

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Program

Degree

Name of College, University

School's Profile

Baccalaureate of the Registered Nurse (BRN)

Healthcare

University of Delaware

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Description

The Baccalaureate of the Registered Nurse (BRN) major is an innovative program that enables registered nurses who prefer a non-traditional educational approach to complete a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree. The program is designed to build on basic nursing knowledge, enhancing nursing practice in an increasingly complex society.

The BRN major is offered in a distance learning format to maximize educational opportunities for registered nurses. Students may join the program either through participating worksites, including community colleges, or as individuals. Courses are taught by faculty in the Department of Nursing at the University of Delaware.

Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management

Business

University of Delaware

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Description

Increasingly, hospitality industry employees are discovering that a bachelor's degree is needed to advance in management positions in the industry. UD Online provides working adults access to the education they need to compete. Courses via videotape and the Web give you the opportunity to earn the degree that will help you advance in your career, even if you can't go back to school the "traditional way."

The Bachelor of Science degree in Hotel, Restaurant and Institutional Management (HRIM) prepares students for careers in the hospitality industry, which is expected to be one of the fastest-growing industries worldwide. According to the Bureau of Labor and Statistics, hotel and restaurant management is now among the "top" fifty occupations in the United States.

The HRIM curriculum consists of liberal arts, business, and specialized courses in technical applications for the hotel, restaurant, and related industries. Theory and skill-based courses are enhanced by an emphasis on practical work experience. The degree is designed for those working in the hospitality field who want to complete a bachelor's degree, earn a second specialized degree, or who want to enhance their knowledge in individual course areas.

Master of Engineering, Mechanical (MEM)

Engineering

University of Delaware

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Description

The Master of Engineering: Mechanical (MEM) program consists of 30 credit hours of graduate level coursework. Coursework must be completed with a grade point average of 3.0 or higher. The requirements are designed to provide a general program and to allow for some concentration of study within Mechanical Engineering. It will be possible to complete this program taking courses in the late afternoon, early evening, and/or in a distance format for part-time students. Engineering Outreach can help facilitate part-time graduate education.

MS with a major in Health Services Administration (Web-Classroom Format)

Healthcare

University of Delaware

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Description

The Master of Science with a major in Health Services Administration is a distance program in a Web-Classroom Format.

The Health Services Administration major focuses on preparing for health-care professionals to function as managers in healthcare facilities. The curriculum incorporates the broad concepts of administration while providing the knowledge essential for managers to improve the productivity of the agencies for which they work, assuring that quality health care is maintained or improved. In addition, students enrolled in the Health Services Administration major develop leadership and marketing skills, learn how to apply management concepts to healthcare systems, as well as
understand the ethical and legal aspects of healthcare management.

Course work and practica provide opportunities for students to develop as leaders and to synthesize and integrate knowledge, skills, values, and use of technology from the discipline of administration. To assure the roadest possible experiences, practica are planned at a variety of urban and rural sites in the student’s state of licensure. Graduates are prepared to supervise staff members, to analyze care delivery systems, and to develop strategic and tactical management for departments in a variety of healthcare facilities.

MSN: Health Services Administration (Web-Classroom Format)

Business

University of Delaware

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Description

The Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Health Services Administration (formerly Nursing Administration) is a distance program offered in a Web-Classroom Format.

The Health Services Administration concentration focuses on preparing nurses to function as managers in healthcare facilities. The curriculum incorporates the broad concepts of nursing and administration while providing the knowledge essential for managers to improve the productivity of the agencies for which they work, assuring that quality health care is maintained or improved. In addition, students enrolled in the Health Services Administration concentration develop leadership and marketing skills, learn how to apply management concepts to healthcare systems, as well as understand the ethical and legal aspects of healthcare management.

Course work and practica provide opportunities for students to develop as leaders and to synthesize and integrate knowledge, skills, values, and use of technology from the disciplines of nursing and administration. To assure the broadest possible experiences, practica are planned at a variety of urban and rural sites in the studen’ts state of licensure. Graduates are prepared to supervise staff members, to analyze care delivery systems, and to develop strategic and tactical management for departments in a variety of healthcare facilities.

MSN: Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing (Combined campus/distance delivery)

Healthcare

University of Delaware

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Description

The Master of Science in Nursing with a concentration in Psychiatric/Mental Health Nursing emphasizing a knowledge base and clinical skills in cognitive therapy, is designed to prepare Clinical Nurse Specialists. Cognitive therapy, an empirically validated form of psychotherapy, is effective across a broad range of client needs and age ranges. Additional treatment modalities include psychopharmacology and group psychotherapy to prepare graduates for the ANCC certification in either Child and Adolescent or Adult Psychiatric and Mental Health Nursing. The program will include both traditional campus classes and web-based course delivery. Clinical resources include a variety of sites in Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland and Pennsylvania. Clinical sites for distance students will be negotiated on an individual basis.

The Masters Degree (M.E.E.)

Engineering

University of Delaware

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Description

This program is intended to satisfy the continuing education needs of working engineers and recent graduates who want to broaden their electrical engineering foundation before starting an industrial career. Financial aid is usually not available to students taking this program. The non-thesis master's program requires 30 credit hours of course work meeting the following requirements:

- Six credits of foundation electrical engineering courses.
- 24 credits of advanced technical courses related to the student's area of interest. At least six credits of these must be of 800 level electrical engineering courses and at most six credits can bear non-ELEG numbers.

A listing of Master's programs in areas such as Integrated Circuit Fabrication and Electromagnetics and Optics can be found here.

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