Program Descriptions

Barry University

Bachelor of Science Programs:

• Professional Administration
  The Bachelor of Science degree with a major in professional administration is designed to prepare the student with the administrative and leadership skills needed in all organizations - private, public, or nonprofit - in order to successfully fulfill their missions and achieve their goals. The program of study provides students with a broad knowledge of contemporary organizational principles and practices.
• Public Administration
  This degree is the most accepted undergraduate degree for professional employment in general public administration and is highly desired for special applications such as police, fire, and planning. The coursework is designed to provide the student with an understanding and working application of principles essential to the effective management of all public agencies.

Hodges University

Bachelor of Science Program:

• Interdisciplinary Studies
  The IDS programs provide students with the skills to integrate academic disciplines through various levels of analysis and synthesis of information. The programs promote examination of complex issues in our diverse contemporary society through the assimilation, evaluation and utilization of multiple areas of study.
  
  The IDS program provides students the opportunity to obtain a degree by combining previous college studies with courses that will prepare you for today’s challenging work environment. The IDS program will provide you with skills to integrate academic disciplines - all in an accelerated format.

Florida State University

Bachelor of Science Programs:

• Computer Science (Web-based)
  The Department of Computer Science offers a Bachelor of Science in computer and information science, with majors in software engineering and computer science. The software engineering major is specifically designed for the student preparing for a career as a software professional, while the computer science major leans more toward preparation for graduate work in computer science.
• Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
  The Interdisciplinary Social Science (ISS) program offers students a liberal arts education that helps them become informed citizens who understand and can resolve the myriad issues emerging at every level of society. Rather than focusing on a particular content area, an ISS program emphasizes applying critical thinking skills and cultural and international literacy to several disciplines.

Saint Leo University

Bachelor of Arts Program:

• Criminal Justice
  The Bachelor of Arts degree in the Criminal Justice program provides you with a challenging, contemporary curriculum in criminal justice. Successful graduates can be found as command level administrators in law enforcement, corrections, security, and at all levels of government.

University of Florida

Bachelor of Science Program:

• Business Administration (Web-based)
  The Warrington College of Business plans to offer an online undergraduate degree program designed to allow students to complete a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a major in general business. The BSBA program consists of 15 upper-division courses, each of which is four credit hours. The curriculum is designed to fit seamlessly with an associate in arts degree.

University of South Florida

Bachelor of Science Programs:

• Elementary Education
  This undergraduate program is a FULL-TIME PROGRAM beginning each fall term. It is designed for those wishing to obtain the skills and certification to teach elementary education grades K-6, in Florida schools. This program includes an ESOL endorsement. The program is structured to form teams of students (clusters) who will continue to support one another as they progress through the degree program. Studies include both coursework and extensive field experience in elementary school settings to enable students to integrate theory with teaching practice. Students in the elementary education cluster are able to complete the entire program in as few as five semesters–all on the SFCC campus.
• Nursing
  The RN to BSN program is designed to capitalize on the prior learning and experience of the registered nurse. The program consists of 30 to 33 credit hours of nursing courses. After a student successfully completes the first 16 semester hours of course work, validated credit for up to 30 credit hours in nursing may be granted. You must be a registered nurse licensed in the state of Florida to enter the program.

Master of Arts Program:

• Reading
  The Master of Arts in reading education K-12 is designed to prepare special reading teachers, clinicians, supervisors, directors, and coordinators of reading for school systems.

Master of Science Program:

• Education / Educational Leadership
  The program is designed to prepare professionals for entry-level administrative positions in schools, school districts, and educational agencies. Course content is aligned with state and national standards and blends both theoretical and practical approaches to K-12 educational leadership.

Webber International University

Bachelor of Science Program:

• Business Administration
  The Completion Program at Webber offers options to the working adult seeking a degree in Business. The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration is a program that recognizes the ever-changing needs in the world today. The program offers flexibility for students who have career goals that require a business background. Areas of concentration include accounting, management, marketing, and general business studies.

Webster University

Master of Arts Program:

• Counseling
  The Counseling program is designed for preparing individuals for a career in professional mental health counseling, marriage, and family counseling or career and guidance counseling. The curriculum is designed to provide students with the necessary skills for working with individuals, couples, and families in a variety of settings.

Master of Busness Administration (MBA) Program:

• This MBA program provides training in business for students interested in understanding the working nature of business in a competitive environment. Coursework in this program integrate information and theories from various disciplines, including accounting, economics, finance, marketing, production operations, and strategic management.