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Click on the name of an online bachelor degree program 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 Degree offered by the School for New Learning |
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DePaul University |
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DePaul's School for New Learning serves adult students, age 24 years or older, who want to earn a Bachelor of Arts degree without ever visiting campus. This means that you can start or finish your BA degree at a time and place convenient to you. You will receive individualized attention and support throughout your academic program. You will be regularly connected with faculty, professional experts, and classmates. You will have access to DePaul's extensive resources, including library and academic and support services. |
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Bachelor of Arts in African and African American Studies |
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Humanities & Liberal Arts |
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American Public University |
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The African and African-American Studies student will pursue a social science degree that covers a rich variety of African and African-American history, government, civil rights, culture, commerce, diplomacy, and international relations. Through the courses of study, students will learn of the great works and peoples of African society and literature, Africa’s situation in the 21st Century, the African-American’s historical and contemporary struggles and successes, among many other related issues. This degree is applicable to many different professional fields due to its strong liberal arts and social sciences component that emphasizes critical thinking, written communications, and quality research. |
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Bachelor of Arts in American Studies |
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Humanities & Liberal Arts |
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American Public University |
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The Bachelor of Arts in American Studies is an interdisciplinary social science degree. The curriculum covers aspects of American history, literature, government, culture, commerce, diplomacy, and international relations. Graduates of this program typically go on to employment in the education field, museums and historical societies, public relations, university presses and academic journals, or regional and literary magazines. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Asian Studies |
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Humanities & Liberal Arts |
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American Public University |
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The Asian Studies program offers over 50 course opportunities devoted to the study eastern civilization and its history; specific Asian countries such as Japan, Korea, China, Russia, and Afghanistan, among others; and Asian arts, literature, and culture. Students may also study the most popular Asian religions such as Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration |
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Business |
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Washington State University at Pullman |
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The Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration is designed to provide a broad foundation for employment in the world of business, either at a large corporation or in your own business. A set curriculum, fully accredited by the American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business and the International Association for Management Education, leads students through courses in finance, management, information systems, marketing, international business, business law and economics. You can earn the degree entirely via non-site based, asynchronous delivery; however, some semesters on-site elective courses may be available at community colleges. Graduates from WSU's business school are employed at Boeing, Microsoft, Chevron, IBM, numerous banking and hotel chains, and many other prestigious firms in the United States and abroad. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration |
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Business |
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Washington State University at Pullman |
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Within the Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Washington State University now offers a major in MIS (Management Information Systems). This major, available entirely in an online, asynchronous format is designed to enable graduates to enter the working world as a systems analyst, systems project manager, systems developer, or Web master. The coursework, fully accredited by the American Association of Collegiate Schools of Business and the International Association for Management Education, takes students through a rigorous information systems curriculum including content on systems analysis and design, software development, telecommunications, e-commerce, IT project management, and information systems strategy. While a variety of career paths are possible, past WSU MIS graduates are currently employed in many of the nation's top corporations and consulting firms. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Child Development |
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Human Services |
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American Public University |
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The BA degree in Child Development is intended to provide the graduate for a life of enlightened understanding, regardless of the specific profession chosen. Students most interested in this degree include those involved in parenting; interested in human and family services occupations, counseling, governmental or non-governmental agencies or organizations focused on children’s issues; among other professions. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Corrections Management |
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Public Services |
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American Public University |
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The Bachelor of Arts in Corrections Management is a professionally focused degree that is designed to produce graduates who possess practical knowledge and associated critical thinking skills desired in the corrections field. Students will study the entire gamut of corrections and correctional administration, to include the history, management, social science, legal, and administrative issues associated with the policy, law, and management that govern the corrections field today. Students are also provided the opportunity to specialize their study of corrections through interesting courses that focus on unique aspects of the penal system and prison life, public laws such as the death penalty or gang suppression, or cutting-edge correctional measures that go beyond formal incarceration. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice |
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Law & Criminal Justice |
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Washington State University at Pullman |
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Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice |
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Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice |
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Law & Criminal Justice |
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American Public University |
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A Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Criminal Justice prepares students for a career in law enforcement or corrections. The degree program provides students with knowledge in the areas of U.S. law enforcement, criminology, criminal investigation and community relations. Available areas of study help students focus on juvenile issues, causes of crime and criminal behavior, corrections and incarceration, investigative procedures and/or forensics and investigative techniques. Several concentrations are available providing students greater knowledge in specific areas of interest. The Criminal Justice program provides the student with an understanding of the United States Criminal justice system. The Curriculum offers a useful educational experience and academic skills for students who wish to pursue graduate study or possibly a career as a Police or Corrections Officer, Criminal Investigator, Probation Officer, Customs Officer, Secret Service Officer or Special Agent (FBI) (DEA). |
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Bachelor of Arts in Education: Collaborative Teacher Education Program (CTEP) |
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Washington State University at Pullman |
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The Collaborative Teacher Education Program (CTEP) allows students who have completed an associate of arts degree to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Education and a K–8 Teaching Certificate through Washington State University Pullman. The program is delivered in collaboration with Centralia College, Lower Columbia College, and Grays Harbor College as a 2+2 program (2 years: AA + 2 years: BA). Review Program Basics below for more information. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Emergency and Disaster Management |
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Public Services |
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American Public University |
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The Emergency and Disaster Management degree is designed to provide students with a course of study involving emergency management planning and incident response, hazardous materials, response to weapons of mass destruction, the psychology of disaster, and associated public management and critical thinking and analysis skills. In addition to a core of study, students have the opportunity to focus their interests in topical areas of homeland security, public health emergency management, community disaster issues, and the environment. |
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Bachelor of Arts in English |
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English |
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American Public University |
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The Bachelor of Arts in English is a liberal arts degree. Students in this program learn to organize their thoughts and ideas and express them with eloquence and clarity as they explore English, American, and World Literature. Students graduating from this program apply their skills and abilities in professions requiring exceptional communication skills such as public relations staff, editor, writer, desktop publisher, reporter, legal assistant, and research assistant. |
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Bachelor of Arts in European Studies |
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Humanities & Liberal Arts |
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American Public University |
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This program of study offers over 50 courses focused on Europe and its history, peoples, cultures, governance, and security. Courses include study of Eastern Europe, Victorian Literature, Ancient Greece, NATO, Russian Military History, the Holocaust, and France in the Age of Enlightenment. Students have the opportunity to focus their studies in the following concentrations: English Literature, European History, European Military Studies, Russian Studies, Holocaust Studies, and European Philosophic and Religious Issues. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Family Development |
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Human Services |
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American Public University |
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The family development degree is intended to provide the graduate for a life of enlightened understanding, regardless of the specific profession chosen. Students most interested in this degree include those involved in parenting, human and family services occupations, family or marriage counseling, governmental or non-governmental agencies or organizations focused on family issues, among other professions. |
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Bachelor of Arts in History |
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History |
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American Public University |
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The Bachelor of Arts in History provides its students with an exhaustive array of opportunities to pursue the world’s great personalities, events, nations, trends, periods, conflicts, and markings of progress. Students in this program are exposed to the social impact, consequences, and changes of various pivotal historical events. They learn critical and analytical thinking, and effective writing and research methods. Students graduating from this program apply their skills and abilities as curators and archivists or in professions involving research, writing, editing, advocacy, politics, and historical preservation. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security |
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Public Services |
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American Public University |
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This degree focuses on an interdisciplinary set of topics associated with homeland security, to include weapons of mass destruction planning and response, overarching issues of national security, terrorism, and public management. Students have the opportunity to focus in areas of homeland security organization, threats, resources, terrorism, law enforcement, public health, or emergency management. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Hospitality Management |
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American Public University |
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This degree focuses on one of the fastest growing industries in the world: hospitality, to include focus areas in food and restaurant operations and management, the lodging industry and operations, parks and recreation management, entrepreneurship, among others. Students in this degree typically have an interest in owning or managing an enterprise or organization in the hospitality industry, but the degree is open to all students and is designed to provide a foundation of research, critical thinking, and writing skills that could be useful in further study and/or professional work. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Human Development |
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Washington State University at Pullman |
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The Bachelor of Arts in Human Development focuses on teaching about individuals and families across the lifespan. Of particular interest is understanding how individuals and families are linked to their communities. The program centers on understanding the complexities associated with life crises. Students learn how to work with children, teens, and older family members as they cope with life changes. Each student in the program will undertake a supervised internship in a local community setting. Human Development graduates are employed as Head Start coordinators, domestic violence case workers, YMCA program managers, and in a variety of state and federal programs serving children and the elderly. |
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Bachelor of Arts in Humanities |
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Washington State University at Pullman |
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The Bachelor of Arts in Humanities is a broad-based, interdisciplinary, liberal arts degree. It is configured in the same manner as the social sciences degree, the most flexible degree delivered at a distance. There is not a set list of required courses for students to take. Working with an academic advisor who evaluates incoming transfer work, each student develops a program of study that best meets his or her educational goals. The focus of the degree is on developing skills in communication, writing, problem solving, and critical thinking with a focus on the humanities. The degree is appropriate for many careers, including social services, law enforcement and corrections, business, and education. |
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