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Master Degree Programs - Online Degrees |
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| Specialization in Leadership for K-12 Programs | Education | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Capella University is the first online university to receive state approval for K-12 educational administrator preparation. Capella's graduate degree specialization for principal and superintendent preparation was approved by the Minnesota Board of School Administrators in April 2003 and the Arizona State Board of Education in November 2002. The Capella K-12 administrator specialization prepares learners to meet nationally recognized leadership standards. Capella is the first online university to receive both regional accreditation and state approval for this specialization. These approvals allow graduates to apply for certification as principals or superintendents in Minnesota and Arizona. Because this program is approved in these states, Capella graduates from other states can receive licensure in their home state more readily. Applicants should contact their own state board of teaching to determine specific licensing requirements. This specialization is taught by national experts and designed to build leadership skills that will enable administrators to manage schools at a building or district level. Curriculum covers national and local issues affecting education and includes exercises to develop mastery in strategic planning, organizational assessment, and accountability. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Management of Non-Profit Agencies | Business | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| This Specialization is designed for professionals including mental health workers, social service workers, health care professionals, employment specialists, and case workers who wish to move into administrative or supervisory positions. Included in this specialization is course work that addresses contemporary issues impacting the non-profit agency such as financial management, grant writing, advocacy, and human resource management. This specialization prepares graduates to assume leadership roles in non-profit agencies. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Marital, Couple, and Family Counseling/Therapy (Clinical Counseling Track) | Business | M | Allan Hancock College | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Providing practical, hands-on clinical experience above and beyond graduate-level coursework, this specialization is designed to prepare you for marriage and family therapy state or provincial licensure examinations. Focusing on therapy, the program includes 24 courses, 120 hours of face-to-face residencies, 100 hours practicum experience and 900 hours internship experience. The internship allows you to work with and learn from practicing professionals, as well as operate more autonomously in a clinical setting. Throughout your program, you'll find the knowledge and skills training you gain is readily applicable to providing better care in your own marriage and family practice. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Mental Health Counseling (Clinical Counseling Track) | Business | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| This CACREP accredited program provides practical, hands-on clinical experience and graduate-level coursework. It is designed to prepare you for professional counselor state or provincial licensure examinations. Focusing on counseling, the program includes 24 courses, 120 hours of face-to-face residencies, 100 hours practicum experience and 900 hours internship experience. The field experience allows you to work with and learn from practicing professionals, as well as operate more autonomously in a clinical setting. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Network Architecture and Design | Computer Science | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Organizations need systems design and programming personnel, but without a secure and high performing network infrastructure, a business cannot be successful. Network professionals ensure that networks are designed and maintained to support the success of an organization. They are responsible for making the right connections for the Internet, intranets, and extranets; including designing and maintaining local area networks, and wide area networks. They are also responsible for developing and implementing the organizations information security plan and disaster recovery plan. The Network Architecture and Design Specialization helps prepare technical leaders with the skills necessary to design and implement high quality networks that meet the needs of business. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Postsecondary and Adult Education | Education | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| As employers and educational institutions alike offer expanded adult instruction and training programs, demand grows for educators who understand adult-learning theory, recognize diverse learning styles, encourage learner/instructor interaction and know how to validate each learner's unique life experience. The Postsecondary and Adult Education specialization mirrors Capella's approach to teaching adults -- providing the tools that educators and trainers need to design, deliver and manage effective instructional programs within the classroom, company or community. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Project Management and Leadership | Computer Science | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Information Technology professionals who will be in high demand by global enterprises and entrepreneurial start-ups must be able to master project management and risk management skills. These professionals need to understand the new Internet and Web technologies, the key organizational and societal issues impacting technology and understand how to effectively motivate individuals and teams. The Project Management and Leadership Specialization helps prepare technical leaders and managers with the skills necessary to successfully lead multiple technology projects that span across dispersed geographical areas. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in School Psychology | Psychology | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| School Psychology teaches educational psychology principles as they apply to the learning process of children and adolescents. Learners who are interested in preparing to apply for a license or a certificate to practice as a school psychologist will enroll in the Master's and Specialist Certificate in School Psychology. Because this area is designed for licensure eligibility, it is a very rigorous program that requires course work, residency and field training experiences. Master's plus Specialist certificate programs require 24 courses, 600 practicum hours, 1200 internship hours and a year in residency. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Sport Psychology | Psychology | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| This specialization prepares you to apply psychology principles to working with amateur and professional athletes concerning issues of performance enhancement, motivation and stress management. A related area of interest is performance recovery following injury. Sport psychology also applies these techniques to the performance of managers and executives in the business world. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in System Design and Programming | Computer Science | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Internet and Web have spurred innovative ideas for new business applications, creating higher demands on technical professionals. Many companies estimate that their greatest demand for Information Technology professionals will fall in the area of programming, software and engineering, web development and database development. The System Design and Programming Specialization helps prepare technical leaders with the skills necessary to design and implement high quality applications that meet the needs of business. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Teaching Online | Education | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| Mid-career educators who wish to focus on online teaching will develop online facilitation skills, strategies for building and sustaining online communities and online curriculum development skills in this master's program. | |||||||||||||||
| Specialization in Training and Performance Improvement | Education | M | Capella University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Training and Performance Improvement curriculum is based on the American Society of Training and Development's (ASTD) Human Performance Improvement Model. The master's program is designed for professionals in roles that include training specialist, career counselor, instructional designer, sales trainer, adult educator, and performance improvement consultant. Learners in this program will know and be able to apply human performance technology to improve organizational productivity in various organizational settings. | |||||||||||||||
| Technical Management | Business | M | DeVry University Online | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| DeVry’s Technical Management program provides students who have qualifying prior college experience the opportunity to broaden their business knowledge by attaining a bachelor’s degree. With this degree, many graduates are able to advance into supervisory or management positions in their chosen fields. Technical management professionals possess specialized managerial skills in accounting, staff supervision, budgeting, forecasting, communications, interpersonal relations and a broad scope of computer applications. They may supervise technical and nontechnical personnel. | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Business Administration (MBA) | Business | M | Capitol College | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is designed to support working professionals, and to prepare students for careers in management and leadership in both the government and private sectors. The MBA program is offered online, in accelerated 8-week terms and 16-week semesters. The program requires a total of 42 credit hours.The students will develop high-level leadership skills, the ability to understand the new technologies associated with their business objectives, and the ability to apply these technologies to business problem solving environments. | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Science In Computer Science (MSCS) | Computer Science | M | Capitol College | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Master of Science in Computer Science (MSCS) is targeted at working professionals seeking to upgrade their computer skills. The program fosters innovative thinking and encourages new approaches to solving problems through the use of emerging technologies. It provides students with the advanced knowledge and skills necessary to design and use modern computer-based systems. The emphasis is on emerging technologies including embedded languages, distributed programming, wireless technologies, miniaturization (PDAs), real-time graphics, and data security. MSCS is a thirty credit-hour degree program that consists of ten graduate courses. The subject matter covers a range of issues that focus on new technologies, graphics aimed at virtual realities, and the Internet. This means that traditional courses such as language theory, distributed programming, and operating systems, are presented in a new light. For example, language theory concentrates on mini-languages that can be embedded in other applications and have specific currency in Internet applications, threaded and distributed programming is taught in the context of the Internet and GUI interfaces, and the operating systems course is aimed at contrasting operating systems and browser technologies rather than presenting the standard operating system fare. | |||||||||||||||
| The Master of Science in Information & Telecommunications Systems Management (ITSM) | Computer Science | M | Capitol College | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The M.S. in Information & Telecommunications Systems Management degree program (ITSM) is designed to produce professionals with skills and options relevant to careers in the 21st century. Systems theory is the underlying foundation from which this program is designed and taught. Students learn how to manage organizational systems and information systems characterized by increasing change and complexity. The interdisciplinary nature of the program, coupled with faculty who are scholarly practitioners, provide students with academic and applied skills to become valuable and experienced team members in technology-based organizations. | |||||||||||||||
| The Masters Degree (M.E.E.) | Engineering | M | University of Delaware | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| 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. | |||||||||||||||
| The MBA program combines high-quality core curriculum with the Knowledge Management specialization curriculum that is consistent | Business | M | Walden University | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The MBA program combines high-quality core curriculum with the Learning Management specialization curriculum that is consistently updated to ensure real-world relevancy to today's global marketplace. At Walden, you have maximum flexibility to design an MBA program that meets your needs and interests. Learning Management is a brand new field. This specialization will help you gain the competitive advantage by understanding how to identify, acquire, store, analyze, distribute, and use explicit tacit knowledge to enhance organizational productivity and competitivenesss. | |||||||||||||||
| Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration | Business | M | Strayer University Online | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| The Undergraduate Certificate in Business Administration program is designed for individuals seeking skills to enhance their present careers or to pursue new ones. Students planning to pursue an undergraduate degree some time in the future will benefit from this certificate. By focusing on professional areas, this program is a convenient and intensive way for busy professionals to remain current and develop new skills. Courses provide exposure to processes and procedures in contracting, electronic business, and developing and running a business. Also available are an Associate in Arts, Bachelor of Science, Executive Graduate Certificate and a Master of Business Administration. Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing an emphasis in: - Acquisition and Contract Management - E-Business - Small Business Management and Entrepreneurship | |||||||||||||||
| Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Information Systems | Information Technology | M | Strayer University Online | ▤ | |||||||||||
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| As office automation evolves, retraining and continuing education remain a critical part of administrative jobs. Continuing changes in the office environment have increased the demand for administrative assistants and other office support personnel who are adaptable, versatile and proficient in office software such as Microsoft Word and Excel, and database programs like Access. Skills in navigating, searching and exploring the Web also enhance the efficiency and capability of the administrative support personnel. Strayer University’s Undergraduate Certificate with an emphasis in Office Information Technology prepares administrative assistants and similar staff for the challenges of today’s office environment by imparting these and other relevant skills. Also available: a Master of Science, a Bachelor of Science, an Executive Graduate Certificate and a Diploma in Computer Information Systems. | |||||||||||||||
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