U69É«ÇéƬ Online Programs
Earn your degree completely online from the nation's most innovative university. Through U69É«ÇéƬ Online, you can choose from more than 40 degree programs and certificates in high-demand areas like nursing, engineering, emergency management, criminal justice, management and more.
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Master of Applied Politics
Master of Applied Politics
One of only a handful of graduate programs in the United States focused on practical politics and experiential learning, the Master of Applied Politics (MAP) is designed for students interested in election campaigns, digital strategy and messaging, fundraising, managing organizations, and related political activities.
Certificate
Applied Political Communication (Graduate)
This certificate program is a joint collaboration between the Department of Political Science and the School of Communication. Applied political communication encompasses the interaction of political figures, political interests, governmental institutions, media, and the public in their efforts to persuade and influence political power and public policy outcomes. This certificate’s interdisciplinary nature applies the fundamentals of public communication and political science to meet the specific needs and goals of political campaigns and advocacy organizations. Topics covered include campaign leadership strategies, audience analysis pertaining to specific publics, crisis communication, effective strategic messaging campaigns targeting publics through traditional communication channels, digital communication assets, and social media platforms.
Certificate
Applied Political Communication (Undergraduate)
This certificate program is a joint collaboration between the Department of Political Science and the School of Communication. Applied political communication encompasses the interaction of political figures, political interests, governmental institutions, media, and the public in their efforts to persuade and influence political power and public policy outcomes. This certificate’s interdisciplinary nature applies the fundamentals of public communication and political science to meet the specific needs and goals of political campaigns and advocacy organizations. Topics covered include campaign leadership strategies, audience analysis pertaining to specific publics, crisis communication, effective strategic messaging campaigns targeting publics through traditional communication channels, digital communication assets, and social media platforms.
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Applied Politics
Applied politics is a comprehensive study of American politics with a focus on tangible, practical skills like networking and experiential learning opportunities. The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics and The University of 69É«ÇéƬ Department of Political Science offer a Certificate in Applied Politics (CAP) to undergraduate students focusing on practical politics and experiential learning. It is designed for students interested in election campaigns, digital strategy and messaging, fundraising, managing organizations, and other political activities. All applied politics classes are delivered synchronously or asynchronously online making residency in Northeast Ohio optional.
Certificate
Applied Politics
Applied politics is a comprehensive study of American politics with a focus on tangible, practical skills like networking and experiential learning opportunities. The Ray C. Bliss Institute of Applied Politics and The University of 69É«ÇéƬ Department of Political Science offer a Certificate in Applied Politics (CAP) to undergraduate students focusing on practical politics and experiential learning. It is designed for students interested in election campaigns, digital strategy and messaging, fundraising, managing organizations, and other political activities. All applied politics classes are delivered synchronously or asynchronously online making residency in Northeast Ohio optional.
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Certificate
Graduate Certificate, Computer Technology Endorsement
The Graduate K-12 Computer/Technology Endorsement is intended for teachers who wish to serve as a technology integration mentor/facilitator for colleagues in their schools and districts. Once the applicants are admitted into the M.A. of Curriculum and Instruction or as a non-degree seeking student, students required to complete the 18 credits and are then eligible to take the Ohio Assessment for Educators (OAE) tests 046/047 and to apply for the Computer/Technology Endorsement.
Associate of Science
Associate Degree in Construction Management
The Construction Management option curriculum prepares students for careers in the construction industry as field supervisors, foremen, project management assistants, field technicians, quality control inspectors and other related first-line supervisory positions.
Associate of Arts
Associate of Arts in Criminal Justice Studies
This program provides a core foundation in policing, courts, law, and corrections for students new to the field, as well as for those employed as criminal justice professionals.The program features general education courses and a wide variety of electives allowing students to tailor the degree to a specific career interest.
Bachelor of Science
Bachelor of Science in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Learn from noted scholars and seasoned practitioners with experience in policing, law, homeland security and more.
Master of Arts
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
The Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction is designed for educators seeking to enhance their teaching and learning skills in K-12, higher education, and other settings. The curriculum covers an in-depth study of teaching, learning, and curriculum design.
Master of Public Health
Dietetics GP - Master of Public Health (MPH)
Create a world world where all people thrive through the transformative power of food and nutrition! In this program you will develop the skills necessary to become leaders in the field and to apply the science of food and nutrition to public health.
Bachelor of Science
BS in Emergency Management and Homeland Security (EMHS)
The Emergency Management and Homeland Security (EMHS) online degree program equips you to prepare for, manage and respond to major disasters and emergencies, including natural catastrophes, hazardous materials leaks, terrorism, cyber warfare and more.
Certificate
Certificate in Emergency Management and Homeland Security
These courses provide emergency management foundations which can be applied to many careers including but not limited to crisis management, business continuity, health services, public administration, political science, geography, homeland security, communications, and computer information systems or related areas. The courses offered provide emergency management skills useful in many careers whether as a student or a practitioner looking to expand their knowledge.
Associate Degree
Associate of Fire Protection Technology
This program is designed to prepare you for a career in fire protection in municipal, industrial, state, federal, and private fire protection agencies. It also provides instruction for service fire fighters wishing to prepare for career advancement.
Certificate
Certificate in Fire Protection Technology
Fire continues to be a problem in the United States even though the loss of lives is declining due to new, innovative public education programs, rigorous enforcement of building and fire code enforcement and the application of advanced technology related to fire detection and suppression systems. However, with the loss of civilian lives ranging from 4,050 to 4,440 each year and property loss continuing to escalate, the need for well-educated firefighters becomes more important as community resources are reallocated. The Fire Protection Technology certificate will assist the student in acquiring the knowledge and skills necessary to function effectively as a fire protection specialist.
Certificate
Certificate in Health Care Services Coding and Reimbursement
The Healthcare Services Coding and Reimbursement certificate is designed to provide graduates an in-depth understanding of how healthcare services are reimbursed by insurance. In the case of those graduates who will bill for their services, that understanding will make them more attractive to healthcare system employers. In the case of graduates seeking to move into a managerial role in their department or operational setting, that understanding is fundamental to maximizing the department's revenue stream, again making the UA graduate a more attractive employee manager.
Masters of Studies in Law (MSL)
Masters of Studies in Law
Masters of Studies in Law (MSL)
The Masters of Studies in Law (MSL) is an online advanced degree designed for accomplished professionals seeking to enhance their careers or pursue new knowledge of legal principles and the U.S. legal system. The University of 69É«ÇéƬ School of Law Online MSL degree provides an attractive alternative to the traditional three-year Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree for professionals whose work involves law, but who have no intention to practice law. The MSL can be earned in one academic year or completed over several years with this flexible program. The MSL is for anyone with a bachelor's degree or higher, whose current or new field involves law or routine interaction with lawyers. Whether just beginning your career, or seeking to enhance your career, the Masters of Studies in Law degree could be right for you. Additionally, advances in legal technology and the delivery of legal services are creating new career paths for MSL holders within law firms and in areas such as electronic discovery.
Bachelor of Science
RN to BSN Program
The RN to BSN program is designed for the registered nurse with a diploma or associate degree of nursing. It is specifically designed for those who are interested in obtaining the baccalaureate degree in nursing and/or continuing on to a master's degree in nursing. The RN program consists of 31 hours of upper-division baccalaureate coursework. During the RN-BSN program, students may opt to take up to 3 graduate courses for a total of 8 credits towards their MSN. Continuation in the graduate program is predicated on meeting graduate program requirements and acceptance into the graduate nursing program.
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Supervision (BOS)
Organizational supervision is a unique program designed to provide students with the leadership skills needed to influence and motivate employees in different types of organizations (e.g., business, non-profit, government, healthcare, education).
Certificate
Certificate in Police Leadership
The Certificate in Police Leadership is designed to provide advanced police studies education and preparation for promotional assessments for current and aspiring police supervisors and managers. The program combines topics covered in state and national police leadership programs with a comprehensive exploration of the social science research on policing. The Certificate will help leaders develop the data-driven and evidence-based decision-making tool kit that is necessary for success in this demanding career path. The Certificate in Police Leadership is a stand-alone certificate. Students are not required to enroll in a degree program.
Certificate
Certificate in Professional Social Media
The Professional Social Media Certificate is open to students of any major, as well as professionals. It serves as formal training and evidence of your preparation in the subject. You will learn to generate content, use analytics to measure success, and create a complete social media campaign for a real client as your final project for the course, Advanced Strategic Social Media, giving you a hands-on experiential learning opportunity.
Reading Endorsement
Certificate
Graduate Certificate: Reading Endorsement
The Reading Endorsement prepares licensed educators to add a K-12 reading endorsement to any standard teaching license such as Early Childhood, Middle Childhood, Intervention Specialist, Adolescence to Young Adult (AYA), or Multi-Age licenses. Applicants who have recently completed a phonics course prior to enrolling in the endorsement program will need to complete only 5 of the courses in the program or 15 graduate credit hours..
Bachelor of Arts
Bachelor of Arts in Sociology
Do you have a passion for understanding problems deeply and working to improve the world? Sociology will provide you with the lens to see and understand the world — including the interconnectedness of social institutions, inequality and social change — with greater clarity. It challenges us to see each side of a problem and work to make a real difference. Sociology also provides you with the tools to work effectively in our complex and changing social world — especially the ability to think and write critically. These skills are essential for understanding social behavior and navigating social networks in the workplace and beyond.
Master of Arts
Master of Arts in Speech Language Pathology
UA has partnered with the University of Cincinnati to offer a collaborative, fully online graduate program that leads to a master’s degree in speech-language pathology. This program will prepare you, through professional education and clinical training, to diagnose and treat various communication disorders in diverse settings. Clinical placements are arranged in or near your hometown.
Master of Arts
Master of Arts in Strategic Communication
This program is for students and professionals interested in strategically creating and managing messages in the contexts of social media and health and crisis communication. You will develop skills in social media analytics, risk communication, health messaging and campaigns, social media content production, and more.
Master's of Taxation
Master's of Taxation
The Master of Taxation (MTax) Direct program is a professional degree in the College of Business Administration (CBA) School of Accountancy. It provides intensive training for individuals planning to enter the field, and for experienced accountants and attorneys.
Certificate
Graduate Certificate, Teaching English as a Second Language
This program is intended for both native and non-native speakers of English who seek training in the teaching of English as a second language (ESL) and wish to obtain an initial qualification to teach ESL/EFL (English as a foreign language) in educational settings other than public schools in Ohio or in countries outside the United States. For Ohio qualification in teaching ESL in the Ohio public school system, see the TESOL Endorsement requirements in this bulletin under the College of Education.
The program is designed to introduce the student to the central issues in the theory and practice of teaching English to non-native speakers through courses in modern and applied linguistics, in second language pedagogy and in related disciplines. The awarding of this certificate is not contingent upon completion of a degree program. A minimum grade point average of 3.0 is required. Graduate students must apply for the certificate program through the Graduate School.
Associate Of Technical Studies
Associate of Technical Studies
This online degree program is for professionals in specialty areas seeking to advance in their careers. Any state, national or vendor certifications or licenses you currently hold can count for up to 30 technical credits toward your ATS degree — giving you a head start on finishing the program. The ATS also provides a seamless pathway into UA’s bachelor’s degree programs, including allied health care administration, organizational supervision, and emergency management and homeland security. Students in the program typically include cosmetologists, electricians, firefighters, HVAC specialists, paramedics, plumbers, police officers and more..