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Click on the name of an online program offered at Northcentral University to view the detailed information; you can also find out about the college or university offering the program by clicking on "School's Profile". |
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Bachelor of Arts in Psychology |
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Psychology |
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Northcentral University |
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The objectives for the Bachelor of Arts in Psychology degree program are to introduce Learners to the field of psychology and behavioral studies. |
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Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting |
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Accounting |
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Northcentral University |
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The objectives for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program are to provide Learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and function effectively in a business and administrative organization. |
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Bachelor of Business Administration - Applied Computer Science |
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Computer Science |
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Northcentral University |
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The objectives for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program are to provide Learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and function effectively in a business and administrative organization. |
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Bachelor of Business Administration - Criminal Justice Administration |
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Law & Criminal Justice |
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Northcentral University |
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The objectives for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program are to provide Learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and function effectively in a business and administrative organization. |
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Bachelor of Business Administration - Management |
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Business |
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Northcentral University |
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The objectives for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program are to provide Learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and function effectively in a business and administrative organization. |
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Bachelor of Business Administration - Marketing |
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Marketing |
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Northcentral University |
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The objectives for the Bachelor of Business Administration degree program are to provide Learners with the knowledge and skills necessary to understand and function effectively in a business and administrative organization. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Applied Computer Science |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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The Applied Computer Science Specialization is the discipline of designing methods for solving problems by means of computers. The curriculum is designed to provide preparation for professional careers in the areas of Software and Network Administration. Admission is open to holders of any Bachelor's degree or the equivalent who have computer and industrial or business experience. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Criminal Justice Administration |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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The criminal justice system is one of the largest and fastest growing "industries" in society. The justice system requires the attention of trained managers, business thinkers, and planners who can bring managerial understanding and skills to the problems of operating institutions within this industry. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Electronic Commerce |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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The electronic commerce specialization is designed for Learners who want to become proficient in conducting business on the Internet and/or the World Wide Web. Online marketing, Web-based applications, enabling methodologies and tools for online payment and transactions are included in the curriculum. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Financial Management |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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The lifeblood of every organization - private, public, religious or corporate - is its financial resources. Managers must know how to manage and allocate resources in order to ensure long-term profitability and organizational health. This specialization concentrates on developing these essential skills. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Health Care Administration |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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With the growing concern over health care and the economical delivery of health care services, there is an increasing requirement to bring managerial expertise to the health care industry. Health care administrators are in demand at entry and for advanced managerial positions in hospitals, in health maintenance organizations, in health insurance companies, and in governmental, public health, voluntary, and social service agencies. This specialization develops the essential managerial perspective and skills for this industry. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Human Resources Management |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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Throughout history the challenge to managers has been to manage the organization's human resources to achieve peaceful, productive and profitable organizational outcomes. This specialization studies the interrelationships between human resources and the business organization, equipping the manager to function as a HRM specialist in business, industry, and service organizations. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - International Business |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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The "global economy" requires that domestic and foreign business managers have the knowledge of cultural, economic, political and legal environments of business and the necessary managerial skills for making management decisions in an international context. This specialization focuses on the essential elements required to understand and manage international organizations. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Management |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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Management authority, Peter Drucker states: "Managers are needed to convert the disorganized resources of men, machines, material, money, time and space into useful and effective enterprise." The MBA program is for the manager-generalist who must understand how the key parts of an organization function and interrelate. Effective enterprise results when the manager-generalist organizes the efforts of specialists in order to accomplish organizational outcomes. The Management Specialization presents managers and prospective managers with the conceptual overview of modern theory and practice in each of the key areas. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Management Information Systems |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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The Management Information System (MIS) specialization is a user-friendly graduate specialization designed for administrators and managers. It is for managers who recognize that success in today's competitive environment requires an understanding of management and how managers use computer information systems to enhance the management process and business outcomes. The MIS specialization combines and applies the best from both disciplines: computer systems and management. Admission is open to holders of any Bachelor's degree or the equivalent who have industrial and/or business experience and who recognize that managers need expertise in both management and information systems. Knowledge of computer programming is not a requirement. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Management of Engineering and Technology |
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Philosophy |
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Northcentral University |
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Engineers often find that after many years of professional industrial experience, when they would like to advance into technical management, they are unable to do so due to the lack of formal training for those positions. If promoted into technical management, they often lack the concepts, methods and practices to understand management problems and implement solutions. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Business Administration - Public Administration |
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Public Services |
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Northcentral University |
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Managers possessing the wide range of skills in public administration are meeting the challenges in government management at the local, state and federal levels. For practicing public administrators as well as those seeking entry into public administration, this specialization focuses on acquiring the administrative knowledge and skills in such diverse areas as budgeting, government relations, personnel policies, politics, and urban planning. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - General Psychology |
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Psychology |
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Northcentral University |
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The General Psychology programs train Learners to work in a variety of settings. These programs prepare Learners for research and field experience. All psychology graduate Learners must first obtain a firm grounding in several basic areas of psychology and research methodology. Within the General Psychology program, the Learner is expected to become competent in theory, research, and applications of psychology. The program was established to allow the Learner maximum flexibility in the direction of their studies. ATTENTION CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS: The following four NCU courses satisfy, in part, California educational training requirements for licensure: 1) PSY5007-Human Sexuality; ·2) PSY5011-Clinical Survey of Substance Abuse and Dependence; 3) PSY 5010-Child and Adolescent Psychology/Child Abuse Assessment and Reporting; and 4) PSY5028-Psychology of Violence. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine |
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Psychology |
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Northcentral University |
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Health Psychology/Behavioral Medicine is a newly developed and important area of research, teaching, and clinical practice. It is the study of the total matrix of factors influencing the psychological and physical health of people and takes a biopsychosocial approach in accounting for illness and behavioral health. This specialization develops the essential knowledge and skills for this important area. |
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Doctor of Philosophy in Psychology - Industrial/Organizational Psychology |
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Psychology |
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Northcentral University |
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The Industrial/Organizational Psychology program trains Learners to work in a variety of settings. This program prepares Learners for research and field experience. Within the industrial and organizational program, the Learner is expected to become competent in theory, research, and applications of psychology as they relate to human behavior in organizations. The program emphasizes the contributions of both industrial and organizational psychology to the understanding of people in their world of work. Training is received in conducting basic and applied research, and in the applications of theory and research to organizational and human resource management problems in organizations. |
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