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The University of Phoenix has been inspiring greatness in students for decades and continues to seek out both traditional full time students, working students, and career professional students throughout the United States and around the globe. University of Phoenix provides an international quality educational environment while offering the support and quality of conventional campus-based courses.
For years the online educational delivery programs at the University of Phoenix have been stretching the borders of the conventional learning process. By utilizing the convenience and efficiency of online technology, the University's Internet courses continue to provide an unmatched educational experience. Using state of the art Microsoft technology, teacher and student communicate online unrestricted by time or location.
How the Online Learning Program Works
Every online class the University of Phoenix offers has an online group mailbox which acts as an 'electronic classroom.' These group mailboxes serve as a forum where students can display work, ask questions, give feedback and communicate with each other. The feedback forum allows students to improve their work before submitting it to the instructor. The University's online library provides additional access to educational materials.
The Internet based courses have been created with the working student in mind, and provide the busy professional with many advantages. Because there are no semesters, coursework can begin any month of the year, and classes can be taken in sequential order, one course at a time. This allows University of Phoenix students the ability to focus on one subject until it is completed, and then move onto the next, until the degree is finished.
Internet courses are typically five to six weeks in length. The incredible flexibility of the program allows students to sign on at any time of day that fits their schedule. Because students are on their own, it's up to them to dedicate the fifteen to twenty hours per week required to fulfill course assignments.
What is the University of Phoenix Experience Like?
At the beginning of each week, instructors send out an outline of the weekly topics, as well a list of assignments.
In addition, Instructors will post class lectures, discussion questions, and other study aides related to the weekly topic. Then, like in traditional classrooms, you work independently on each assignment, and also take part in online class discussions by means of a computer conferencing system.
University of Phoenix degree programs include:
Associate Degrees
Bachelor Degrees
Master Degrees
Master Degrees
Doctorate Programs
Associate of Arts in General Studies
University Of Phoenix offers the Associates of Arts degree in general studies to help adult students who plan on pursuing an advanced professional education degree.
A stepping-stone towards the Bachelor's degree, the general studies course offered by University of Phoenix helps students create a footing on which to build future career goals. Through the program's balanced course load, students are given the necessary skills to further their education. In addition, this program also makes students aware of the changes that are occurring in the 21-century work setting.
In the two or less years it takes to finish an associate's degree, students will immerse themselves in the study of history, psychology, sociology, mathematics, and philosophy while improving career building written and interpersonal communication skills. In addition to learning how to research and critically analyze information, students will also learn the reasons behind the structures and strategies of the business world.
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Bachelor of Science in Business / Accounting
University of Phoenix offers a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting that is formatted to teach students skills needed to begin work in several areas in accounting. The coursework focuses on critical thinking, and communication, as well technology based accounting theory. In addition students will be exposed to management training, economics, finance and statistics, and organizational behavior, learning how incorporate these management duties to accomplish the business goals of a particular company.
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Bachelor of Science in Business / Administration
University of Phoenix offers a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration to those interested in gaining proficiency in all areas of business management. This program emphasizes the importance of learning to apply internal and external data to successfully impact the progress of a company.
As students complete their business degree, they will gain knowledge and experience in the fields of accounting, economics, and finance, learning how these subjects apply to a company's vitality. In additions, students will increase their versatility as an administrator by learning the major facets of business law. Students will also learn efficient methods of analyzing and interpreting data to achieve the aims of an organization.
In concert with these studies, business students will sharpen their leadership and decision making skills while learning to make better value judgments, and bettering their writing abilities. Courses will show students how to create various types of business plans as well as familiarizing students with marketing strategies used in the world today.
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Bachelor of Science in Business / e-Business
The Bachelor of Science in e-Business (BSB/EB) joins both information technology and business instruction into one degree. Providing dual training in both business and information technology produces students with the competence and skill necessary to succeed in e-business positions as well as more traditional business fields. The versatility of this degree program makes it perfect for student-professionals interested in improving their skills as well as for students interested in going on to graduate school, and will provide the needed edge to ensure career growth.
The e-business program includes beginning and advanced courses in organizational behavior, management, critical thinking, research and evaluation, marketing and financial analysis. IT In addition, IT courses such as operating systems, databases, project planning, business systems development, networks, the internet, and telecommunications, e-business, and programming.
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Bachelor of Science in Business / Management
University of Phoenix offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Management designed for working professionals with the desire to increase their understanding of effective management principles. The elite coursework offers students the skills to effectively manage both people and organizations in a way that advances the goals of the company.
Coursework will offer proven methods for creating a productive, satisfied workforce while helping students better understand and implement group facilitation, value judgments, and decision-making skills. In addition, students will study the relationship between today's business world and the law. Performance systems, public relations, and media in a business context will also be taught. Lastly, using various research tools, students will become acquainted with how to search for and utilize important business information and statistics.
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Bachelor of Science in Business / Marketing
University of Phoenix offers a Bachelor of Science degree in marketing designed to offer students the needed to direct an organizations marketing efforts. In this program analytical skills, creativity and leadership are the primary focus.
The coursework focus on many key elements in the field of marketing, such as sales management, buyer behavior, international marketing, and marketing research. Students will become familiar with how to recognize the needs of clients as well as how to present product information to clients and prospective clients. In addition, product marketing methods, as well as pricing strategies will be explored in detail. In the study of international marketing, students will learn how to take advantage of the growing world economy as well as how to handle cultural sensitivities. Coursework will include learning how to create and apply marketing plans as well as the details of preparing, executing, and analyzing budgets.
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Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration
University of Phoenix offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal justice Administration for students with a desire to enter the law enforcement profession, as well as those who want to study the sociology of crime in America. The major consists of coursework in management and administration with an emphasis on interpersonal skills that will prepare students for any number of occupations and duties in law enforcement.
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Bachelor of Science in Human Services / Management
University of Phoenix offers a Bachelor in Human Services/ Management that provides students with the necessary skills to succeed in human services. The program is an integrated major, mingling elements of social work, counseling, and psychology with vital business principles like organization, planning, assessment, evaluation, and leadership, and prepares students to enter the continually expanding human services industry.
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Bachelor of Science in Information Technology (IT) / Database Administration
University of Phoenix offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Management that provides students with the opportunity to cultivate valuable skills for increasing productivity, efficiency, and satisfaction in the work place. As students learn to become effective general managers, they will found themselves in a core of social science courses aimed at increasing students' ability to excel as in the ever-changing work place.
The programs participation intense courses are designed to give graduates hand on experience in learning how to promote efficiency, increase productivity, facilitate communication, and utilize resources.
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Bachelor of Science in Nursing
University of Phoenix offers an RN to BSN degree designed for registered nurses interested in creating career advancement opportunities. Formatted to offer a broad education in physics, biology, and social science, the BSN program provides strong support for the Nursing profession. In addition to their work in the hard sciences, students will be expected round out their nursing education by improving their cultural, intellectual, and social awareness through liberal arts coursework.
The degree core consists of 36 credit hours supported by 12 elective credits. This coursework satisfies only a portion of the total 126 semester credit hours necessary to finish the nursing degree. Only registered nurses may apply to the program.
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Master of Management
The Master of Management program is designed specifically for students not living in the United States.
The mater of management program provides students with skills necessary to manage a company in the framework of the world economy. The program includes an emphasis on profit maximization, risk management, and global competitiveness in an international market. Graduates will know how understand all aspects of business, including handling legal issues, and catering to various customers in different cultures.
The MMI degree promotes important business concepts by learning from case studies based on several key business experiences. This case based learning gives students the necessary preparation to confront real business challenges they will face in the international marketplace. The MMI degree is particularly suited for those with a history in business and the public sector.
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Master of Arts in Education with Specialization in Administration and Supervision
The Master of Arts in Education with Specialization in Administration and Supervision degree offers training in school administration to both academic and professional teachers. The courses emphasize school law, administrative roles, personnel management, education finance, and community relations. Depending upon individual state regulations, students will complete an internship as part of the education administration program. Upon completion of the program graduates enter the education administration field as superintendents, district administrators, and principles. Applicants must have previous teaching experience.
Because of regional regulations, those living in Arkansas, Delaware, Indiana, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Caroline, Wisconsin, as well as those in Canada are unfortunately ineligible for the Administration and Supervision specialization.
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Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Adult education and Training
Those interested in the Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Adult education and Distance learning must have completed a bachelor's degree. The program is specifically formatted to accommodate those with a desire to improve their skills in teaching at the post-secondary level as well as for those in business training.
The program emphasizes multiple distance education modalities, adult learning theories, assessment and evaluation, instructional design, and explains in detail the skills and methods necessary to promote self-directed education by implementing effective distance learning programs.
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Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Curriculum and Instruction
Created for those educators with a bachelor's degree, and intended for those working at the P-12 level, the Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Curriculum and Instruction provides coursework that allows teachers to strengthen their curriculum and instruction portfolio while giving them an opportunity to improve student learning.
The program coursework emphasizes technology based curricular development, effective classroom strategies, assessment and evaluation, and other urgent topics in the education field. Those accepted into the program must have prior instructional experience.
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Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Curriculum and Technology
The Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Curriculum and Technology allows administrators, teachers, and counselors to add to the skills they have already learned. Because of this program's emphasis on curriculum and technology, students will learn how to effectively utilize technology in a P-12 setting to answer a wide range of student needs. In addition, students will have the opportunity to improve their understanding of the ethics involved in using technology in education. Applicants must have prior teaching experience to be accepted.
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Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Early Childhood Education
The University of Phoenix Master of Arts in Education (MAED) with a Specialization in Early Childhood Education is designed for instructors who wish gain more in-depth skills in the area of early childhood education. Students will gain greater insight into the biological and environmental effects of early childhood development and apply that information to many different teaching methods and assessment techniques.
An Action Research Project is an essential part of earning the MAED. Through in-depth research and analysis of a specific issue within the student's area of study, Graduates will have the opportunity to combine teaching theory learned in class with practical experience gained in teaching roles.
The MAED with an early childhood education specialization is not available in Delaware, New York, Oregon, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Arkansas or Wisconsin, nor is it available in Canada.
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Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Special Education
The University of Phoenix Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Special Education Is designed for those interested in dual certification. The special education specialization teaches students the details of disabilities diagnosis, assessment, and management, as well as the functions of exceptional student surveys, student behavior management skills, curriculum instruction methods, and resource management. In addition, this program provides a student-teaching opportunity in a special education classroom setting. The MAED with a special education specialization is not available in Delaware, New York, Oregon, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Arkansas or Wisconsin, nor is it available in Canada.
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Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Teacher Education for Elementary Licensure
The Teacher Education specializations develop Elementary or Secondary teachers who, as an integral part of the school community, facilitate the development of students who are secure and productive citizens in a changing society. The new Masters of Arts in Education/Teacher Education Programs for elementary and secondary teacher certification are 33-credit Master's Degree (MAED) programs, leading to a teacher licensure. The program recognizes and addresses the developmental process of teaching and learning in a diverse society. Due to current regional policies, the Teacher Education specialization is not available to residents in Canada and the U.S. states Delaware, Indiana, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Wisconsin, and Arkansas.
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Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Teacher Education for Secondary Licensure
The University of Phoenix Master of Arts in Education with a Specialization in Teacher Education for Secondary Licensure is designed for the educator interested in helping mold elementary and secondary school students into contributing members of today's ever changing society.
The 33 credit Master of Arts in Education/Teacher Education degree prepares instructors to certify at the elementary and secondary level, and graduates obtain an Arizona teaching license. Course work focuses on the instructional process and its relationship to diversity. The MAED with Teacher Education for secondary licensure is not available in Delaware, New York, Oregon, Ohio, Indiana, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Arkansas or Wisconsin, nor is it available in Canada.
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Master of Science in Nursing
The University of Phoenix Master of Science in nursing offers a deeper understanding of nursing strategies to registered nurses who hold a bachelor's degree. Students will study theory, receive training, and conduct research as a part of their progress towards graduation.
This master's program is designed to help graduates function as nurses and technicians with the skills necessary to adapt to the ever-changing global market. The 39 credit hour course emphasizes hands on, focused interaction with patients, and provides the student the opportunity to increase their ability to lead in a healthcare service setting.
All who wish to apply must be licensed Registered Nurses with at least three years of experience. A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university is also requisite. Registered Nurses whose bachelor's degrees are in non-nursing majors can also earn a master's in nursing degree through the RN to MSN bridge program.
Accreditation for the Master of Science in Nursing and the Bachelor of Science in Nursing programs is through the National league for nursing accrediting commission (1-800-669-9656, 212-363-5555, 61 Broadway 33rd Floor, new York, NY, 10006).
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Master of Science in Nursing /Master of Business Administration/ Health Care Management
The University of Phoenix Master of Science in Nursing /Master of Business Administration/ Health Care offers working nurses an elite mixture of higher level business management and nursing skills. In order for students to be adequately trained in patient services, this program offers a combination of the most important information from both areas of study. Because today's business solutions inevitably involve the application of technology, this program focuses on using technology to discover, analyze and solve management issues. In concert with traditional management studies involving budgeting, finances, and accounting, students will also work to improve their written and spoken communication skills.
The program can be divided into three sections: The major, the core, and the cognate. The major contains advanced nursing courses in administration, aggregates, family management, and education. The core is made up of classes regarding nursing ethics, nursing theory, and nursing research. Taking classes found in the MBA/HCM program content fulfill the remaining cognate section.
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Master of Health Administration
The University of Phoenix Master of Health Administration provides training to future industry leaders with the skills necessary to react to the evolving healthcare system. Students will learn how their work can affect the future of the global healthcare industry as they cultivate the capability to raise important questions and make judgments about market trends. Course work focuses on the responsibilities of the health care manager and includes research, policy, finance, economics, quality control, technology, business strategy, and marketing. Student will choose an area of emphasis, like public health, health informatics, or long term care and will be responsible for taking supporting coursework in that area.
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Master of Business Administration
The University of Phoenix Master of Business Administration degree is a 51-credit program that provides training to future industry leaders with the skills necessary to react to the evolving international market. The program teaches students how to maximize time and opportunity as well as how to work more efficiently by improving their analysis and data synthesis.
The coursework will help students cultivate important organizational and personnel management skills. In addition, students will be introduced to complex analytical methods, as well as how to make decisions based on fundamental economic signs. By learning the principles of business strategy, students will come to understand how those strategies affect company culture, structure and system.
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Master of Business Administration in Accounting
Created for students with a desire become expert financial managers in the public and private sector, the Master of Business Administration in Accounting program emphasizes human resource and capital management in the context of a firms culture and mission statement. Coursework consists of classes in areas like accounting theory, conflict management, advanced costing techniques, accounting information systems, information management, organizational development, executive management, corporate taxation, decision-making, and strategic planning.
The program aims to accomplish five goals: 1. Offer leadership and management skills that will help students learn to effectively achieve organizational objectives. 2. Instill a sense of responsibility in students towards an organization's financial backers and help them understand how change affects those individuals. 3. Help students recognize changes and adapt their organization to function efficiently amidst improving technology. 4. Help create students who can excite change, improve productivity, and motivate leadership by serving as financial consultants and internal change agents. 5. Train students in environmentally and ethically conscious business practices while helping them learn methods of being more efficient and effective.
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Master of Business Administration in Global Management
The University of Phoenix Master of Business Administration in Global Management degree offers students with a desire to work in global management the necessary skills to effectively oversee a workforce that spans multiple cultures and nations. The end goal of the degree is first, to give students an in-depth awareness of the importance of global economics to international businesses, and second, to aide students as they learn to hand cultural, political, and legal variables in the context of human and fiscal resource management.
Curriculum focuses on how to effectively address the needs of corporate shareholders, customers, and employees while taking into consideration cultural needs and government regulation. In addition, the coursework teaches students to recognize possible opportunities for new businesses as well as methods of developing strategies to make strategic adjustments to fulfill the requirements of the international market. Students will be exposed to international microeconomic and macroeconomic topics, as well as how legal conditions and e-business developments effect industry in various parts of the world.
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Master of Business Administration in Healthcare Management
The Master of Business Administration in Health Care Management provides students with the business tools and mental skills necessary to effectively lead in the ever-changing healthcare service sector. The MBA/HCM degree emphasizes the ability to identify and solve a variety of management problem while strengthening the students' awareness of healthcare concepts and trends important to today's industry. Courses available include healthcare finance, infrastructure, management strategies, quality control, database management, and healthcare organization. The MBA/HCM graduate will provide the healthcare industry with essential support in recognition of business problems, information analysis, strategic development, and solution implementation.
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Master of Business Administration / Human Resource Management
The Master of Business Administration / Human Resource Management degree is organized in such a way as to provide working professionals with graduate level training in specific area of human resource management. Applicants should be familiar with business systems and have at least three years of career related experience.
In order to ensure maximum benefits from the program, the coursework is structured so that in addition to business theory, students gain hands on experience in dealing with real issues in the field of human resources. In addition to traditional business topics like finance, economics, statistical analysis, and human resource management, the program focuses on improving oral and written communications as well as group work skills.
Graduates of the MBA/HRM program will enter the workforce with assurance, composure, and skill to fill any number important human resource management positions in a variety of industries.
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Master of Business Administration / Marketing
The University of Phoenix Master of Business Administration / Marketing program is organized in such a way as to provide working professionals with graduate level training in specific area of marketing. Because the tools learned in this program can be readily utilized in both the public and private sector, students interested in working for not-for-profit organizations will benefit greatly from the MBA/M. Applicants should be familiar with business systems and have at least three years of career related experience.
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Master of Business Administration / Technology Management
The University of Phoenix Master of Business Administration in technology management is designed for working professionals involved in all aspects of the technology industry. Whether involved in developing, managing, or marketing technology, this program will provide students the skills necessary to overcome the many obstacles that exist in the burgeoning technology market.
In order for to prepare graduates for work in information and technology systems being used by companies around the world, the coursework will emphasize management techniques, development strategies, planning methodologies, and leadership concepts designed specifically for the technological aspects of the global market. Students will also be taught strategic planning, decision-making, financial analysis, and market research methodologies. The program will specifically address many of today's business issues that concern global organizations.
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Doctor of Business Administration
The University of Phoenix Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program offers students a hands-on graduate level degree that provides them with the expertise in business administration necessary to serve locally and internationally as top executives in both the public and private sectors. Students will be given the opportunity to apply their fine tuned managerial skills in actual business situations and discover if they have what it takes to lead the businesses of tomorrow.
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Doctor of Education in Education Leadership
The University of Phoenix Doctor of Education in Education Leadership (Ed.D) degree provides candidates with the necessary tools to become effective leaders in the Nation's educational institutions. Those who successfully complete the Doctor of Education in Education Leadership program will combine innovative thinking, mastery of administrative techniques, and keen problem solving skills to increase the efficiency and productivity of educational organizations.
In addition, Ed.D graduates have the capacity to accomplish professional objectives, expand organizational efficiency, and offer exceptional community leadership.
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Doctor of Health Administration
The purpose of the Doctor of Health Administration (DHA) degree is to prepare tomorrow's leaders for effective management service in the healthcare industry. DHA graduates will have exceptional critical thinking skills, accompanied by the ability to successfully resolve the many different healthcare issues brought before them.
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Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership
The University of Phoenix offers a Doctor of Management in Organizational Leadership that meets professional certification standards. In addition, graduates can obtain valuable industry endorsements, and meet requirements for professional advancement. If that weren't enough, the entire degree can be earned online, from your office or home computer. Because of the effective Internet format of University of Phoenix, students can earn credit through Internet courses and gain powerful training in proven management techniques specifically designed for professionals in organizational leadership.
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