Designed for entry-level accounting and business professionals, this associate degree program prepares you for jobs such as:

• Accounting clerk
• Accounts payable/receivable specialist
• Personal income tax clerk
• Collection clerks
• Professional bookkeepers

This online associate degree program provides practical training in:

• Database management
• Word processing
• Spreadsheets
• Presentation
• Graphics
• Accounting
• Business management
• Communication skills

You will gain a comprehensive understanding of management principles and business–oriented computer and interpersonal skills. Course work includes fundamentals of business, management and finance, critical thinking, project planning and implementation, and communication.

With your associate degree, you will be able to seek employment in basic management and administrative roles, including office manager, administrative assistant, management trainee, project assistant, or office support specialist.

Designed to meet the needs of working professionals, VC Online's criminal justice program is intended for current and aspiring professionals in the field--or anyone who wants to make their community safer.

Virginia Colleges associate degree in Culinary Arts is designed for students who already have formal training in culinary skills at a post-secondary level but who want an associate degree and a broader skill base in order to increase opportunities for employment and advancement. The program offers a broad, practical curriculum and real-world instruction using convenient, on-line classes that give students the education they need for a successful career in the culinary arts.

Note: This program is offered in the online format but to qualify for admission, candidates must have successfully completed a diploma program that offers training in cooking and kitchen skills comparable to the one offered by Culinard, the Culinary Institute of Virginia College. Prospective students should speak with an Admissions Associate to determine acceptability of earned credits or degrees from other institutions.

Healthcare Reimbursement focuses on the fundamentals of medical office protocol with specialized training in the areas you will need for a job in this growing field. As a Virginia College student, you?ll be prepared for entry-level positions in the medical field related to reimbursement procedures. You?ll learn the fundamentals of medical office protocol and get specialized training in Current Procedural Terminology (CPT), International Classification of Diseases (ICD), and Health Care Financing Administration Common Procedural Coding System (HCPCS). You will also serve an externship for on-the-job training. You?ll be supervised by a physician, nurse, or health services professional and learn the billing and coding process from the working perspective.

In VC Online's associate degree program in HR management, you'll study the complexities and challenges of workforce management in today's global economy. Learn how to promote professional development not only among company-wide personnel, but among your fellow human resources specialists.

What do Medical Office Administration graduates do?

Medical Office Administrators perform administrative duties in a medical office or clinic, reporting directly to an office manager, physician, or other health practitioner. You will help with communicating with patients and other providers, billing insurance companies, code physician diagnostic comments and orders, and more. This program is designed to teach you how to work closely with doctors to organize and monitor patient care services. In short, you will be a vital part of the health care team in a physician's office, a clinic, a hospital, a long–term care facility, or other medical office.

What classes will I take?

At Virginia College, you will only take courses that pertain to your success in the workforce. Do not worry if you are not already skilled in the areas below. That is why you are coming to school! We are experienced in giving students the training they need to become successful in their chosen careers.

You will have classes in: Medical terminology Medical law and ethics Medical laboratory procedures Medical records systems Accounting Business Office automation Customer service

In addition to training from instructors with real–world experience, you will also complete an externship in a physician's office, clinic or related health care facility under the supervision of a physician, nurse, or health services professional.

Looking for a paralegal studies program that fits into your busy schedule? In VC Online's associate degree program, you'll work with industry-experienced faculty--from the comfort of your own computer.

In today's marketplace, the bachelor's degree has become the minimum requirement for many professional careers. The online BA in Business Management is intended to produce skilled graduates who can perform a variety of leadership functions in nearly any business sector.

Looking for a new or better criminal justice job? VC Online's BS in criminal justice can prepare you to become a:

• Courtroom administrator
• Police officer
• Private security officer
• Probation or parole officer
• Juvenile delinquency case manager
• Corrections officer
• Police detective

Criminal Justice in Homeland Security program at Virginia College, trains students in critical–thinking and program–management, and leadership skills needed within homeland security, an understanding of its history, domestic crime, substantive & procedural law within the criminal justice system, current homeland security policies, operational theories, functions and issues from domestic perspectives, and the ethical, political, social, environmental and economic issues related criminal investigations. Students will be able to differentiate the various threats to domestic security (including technological and political forms of terrorism) and the various phases of intelligence operations.

This program prepares students for potential careers in U.S. Border Patrol agents, Immigration inspectors, Customs inspectors, Federal Air Marshals, U.S. Secret Service special agents and U.S. Secret Service. Secret Service special agents also investigate counterfeiting, forgery of Government checks or bonds, and fraudulent use of credit cards.

This online Bachelor of Science degree in Golf Course Management is designed to provide students with a diversified education in managing and operating a golf course, or other golf-related facilities. The program is designed for those who have completed the fundamentals in an associate degree program* and would like to add the skills and knowledge needed to give them a solid background in business and management. Students will gain critical thinking skills, management training, and leadership development. This comprehensive program provides graduates with the fundamental skills necessary to adapt to the golf management path they choose to follow.

Upon successful completion of this program, students should be able to _ evaluate the golf management industry and career opportunities in the field;
_ establish and maintain high standards of personal and industry ethics at the pro shop;
_ conform to professional standards in personal appearance; _ define concepts and procedures for purchasing, receiving, storage, and inventory of golf equipment and supplies;
_ apply management principles to the food service industry and demonstrate leadership skills;
_ perform front of the house service functions and set and maintain service standards for various customers; and _ describe the origin of various industry standards and their relationship to the history and cultural development of golf.

*Note: This program is offered in the online format but to qualify for admission, candidates must have completed an associate of applied business degree in golf complex operations and management comparable to the one offered by Golf Academy of America. Prospective students should speak with an Admissions Associate to determine acceptability of earned credits or degrees.

The online BS in Health Services Management program is designed for current and aspiring healthcare professionals. With this degree, you may qualify for jobs in hospitals, physicians' offices, ambulatory care centers, home health agencies, and more.

Human resource management majors gain the flexibility to apply their skills in a variety of management settings. While enrolled in this program of study, you will focus on the various aspects of the recruitment, selection, training, and development of employees within an organization. After graduating from this program, you can expect to be qualified to enter entry-level positions within a human resource department. The core classes in human resource management-related fields are complemented by general education offerings that add breadth and depth to the curriculum.

Upon successful completion of this program, you should be able to - understand the various components of human resource management;
- develop effective rational decision-making skills for selection and retention of employees; - design and maintain effective personnel training and development programs;
- integrate knowledge of current ethical issues in labor relations;
- use individual understanding and critical thinking regarding management skills necessary to achieve successful results; - understand the needs assessment process and its role in training development;
- operate cutting-edge human resource management technology;
- recognize and respond to the different staffing strategies which support varying business strategies for the organization; - apply strategic methods for working productively with diverse groups of people; and - coordinate a successful job search.

The online BS in Management Information Systems addresses core concepts in business information systems and helps you develop essential management skills. Prepare for a rewarding, fast-growing career in the management and design of computer-based information systems.

The online bachelor's degree in cybersecurity offers a comprehensive introduction to IT infrastructure Security. You'll study the most common issues in computer security, including:

• Legal issues
• Cyber-terrorism
• Forensics
• Hardening the operating system
• Viral activity
• Compliance

The online bachelor?s degree in paralegal studies prepares graduates for employment in attorney?s offices, courtrooms, corporations, insurance companies, governmental offices and banks. This paralegal degree online provides knowledge of legal office procedures, delivery of legal services, legal research and writing and paralegal training in professional skills, general education, and technical competencies.

With the online paralegal degree from Virginia College, you can enter a skilled and prestigious profession, and one in which job growth is expected. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2006-07 Occupational Outlook Handbook, paralegal employment is projected to grow much faster than average, as employers reduce costs by hiring paralegals to perform tasks formerly carried out by lawyers.

This online bachelor degree program in paralegal studies is designed for those who require a degree for entry into the workforce or for advancement in a current position. It is especially helpful for those who may have accumulated credits toward a paralegal degree or who may already hold an associate?s degree in paralegal studies.

Complete the info request form and find out more about Virginia College?s online paralegal degree. Virginia College is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. Financial aid is available for those who qualify. Our faculty and staff are available to make sure you get the most from your online college experience at Virginia College.

Looking for a job in the fast-growing accounting industry? Graduates of VC Online's Bachelor of Science in Private Sector Accounting will be qualified for private-industry jobs in financial, cost, or budget accounting.

VC Online's MBA combines management theory with hands-on experience to make you more attractive in today's job market. This broad-based graduate program prepares you for leadership positions in the field of your choice.

The online Master of Science in Criminal Justice (MSCJ) is designed for the busy criminal justice professional who seeks a career boost. Prepare for leadership positions in the courthouse, the police force, private security, corrections, parole and more.

Study computer security, cyber-terrorism, forensics and more in VC Online's Master of Science in Cybersecurity. With this degree, you'll be prepared to handle the security management of LAN, WLAN, and WAN environments--even at the national security level.

Virginia College is a senior college accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools to award certificates, diplomas, associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation.

The Associate of Arts in Accounting can prepare you for an entry-level job as a bookkeeper, payroll clerk and more.

The acquisition and contract management degree provides students with industry-current information and proven techniques for successful contract management careers.

Study the latest industry trends, technology and management techniques in Strayer's associate degree program in business administration.

This is your pathway to a career in Criminal Justice. If you are seeking a relevant and up-to-date foundation in Criminal Justice, Strayer University offers the Associate in Arts program. You?ll explore juvenile and adult crime prevention, adjudication and corrections while gaining important insight into the variety of career paths in this field. This program is ideal for you if you are interested in exploring the entire scope of the Criminal Justice profession, if you are seeking a quick entry into the field before continuing your education, and if you are currently working in the field but looking to make a change. Graduates of this program may apply all the credits earned toward a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. Note: In Ohio, this program is called the Associate of Applied Business.

Strayer's associate degree in economics qualifies students for entry-level jobs in government, finance and the corporate world.

Designed for students who don't have a specific career path in mind, the associate degree in general studies offers a well-rounded introduction to several areas of study.

With this associate degree, you may qualify for entry-level IT jobs in programming, analysis, database management, Web development, networking, and information security.

Prepare for the marketing career you want, whether you're starting your own business or marketing the products and services of a major corporation.

The acquisition and contract management concentration qualifies graduates for a wide variety of specialized procurement positions in the private and public sectors.

In the banking program, business administration students build core knowledge and practical skills in a variety of finance-related topics.

Take advantage of the growth in global commerce with Strayer's BBA in E-Business.

The BBA concentration in finance can prepare you for a variety of rewarding careers in banking, financial analysis and planning, or even government or non-profit organizations.

The Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) prepares graduates for a wide range of managerial positions in business, government, and non-profit organizations. Business administration students acquire fundamental as well as practical and professional skills in all phases of business, including decision-making and problem-solving.

The BBA program offers area concentrations that enable students to tailor their degrees to their career and educational goals. Specializations are available in: Acquisition and Contract Management, Banking, E-Business, Finance, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Legal Studies, Management, Marketing, and Retail Management.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus.

Enjoy an exciting career in the glamorous travel industry with Strayer's BBA specialization in hospitality and tourism management.

Learn to manage any organization's most important assets with a BBA concentration in human resources.

The legal studies concentration offers a combination of business and legal coursework that can prepare you to function successfully at the intersection of these two major industries.

Prepare for leadership positions with Strayer's BBA in management. You'll learn proven techniques and industry trends.

Marketing professionals are in high demand everywhere. Qualify for a job in advertising, PR, public service, outreach and more with Strayer's marketing BBA.

Ready to run a store--maybe even your own? The BBA in Retail Management can help you build the practical skills you need.

The Bachelor of Science in Accounting is designed to provide a fundamental introduction to the field, and to qualify students for entry-level accounting positions.

Qualify for an entry-level job or a graduate program in management, business law, public policy, economics and more.

This comprehensive BS program is intended to produce a new generation of business professionals focused on global trade, marketing, finance and more.

The principle objective of the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to teach students the theoretical, legal and operational aspects of crime and justice, equipping students with the knowledge and training needed to succeed in any of these fields.

This program is the ideal gateway for a variety of positions in the public and private sector. If you have a general interest in the field, or are currently employed in Criminal Justice seeking advancement, this degree is a vital component to your career aspirations. While students acquire fundamental (as well as practical and professional) skills in all areas of Criminal Justice, the Bachelor of Science program offers area concentrations that allow you to tailor your degree to your specific career and educational goals.

Students have the option of choosing a concentration in:

* Criminal Justice Administration
* Homeland Security Technology
* Homeland Security and Emergency Management
* Computer Security and Forensics

The average time to complete this undergraduate program attending on a part-time basis, 9.0 credit hours per quarter, is 60 months.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The principle objective of the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to teach students the theoretical, legal and operational aspects of crime and justice, equipping students with the knowledge and training needed to succeed in any of these fields.

This program is the ideal gateway for a variety of positions in the public and private sector. If you have a general interest in the field, or are currently employed in Criminal Justice seeking advancement, this degree is a vital component to your career aspirations. While students acquire fundamental (as well as practical and professional) skills in all areas of Criminal Justice, the Bachelor of Science program offers area concentrations that allow you to tailor your degree to your specific career and educational goals.

Students have the option of choosing a concentration in:

* Criminal Justice Administration
* Homeland Security Technology
* Homeland Security and Emergency Management
* Computer Security and Forensics

The average time to complete this undergraduate program attending on a part-time basis, 9.0 credit hours per quarter, is 60 months.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The principle objective of the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to teach students the theoretical, legal and operational aspects of crime and justice, equipping students with the knowledge and training needed to succeed in any of these fields.

This program is the ideal gateway for a variety of positions in the public and private sector. If you have a general interest in the field, or are currently employed in Criminal Justice seeking advancement, this degree is a vital component to your career aspirations. While students acquire fundamental (as well as practical and professional) skills in all areas of Criminal Justice, the Bachelor of Science program offers area concentrations that allow you to tailor your degree to your specific career and educational goals.

Students have the option of choosing a concentration in:

* Criminal Justice Administration
* Homeland Security Technology
* Homeland Security and Emergency Management
* Computer Security and Forensics

The average time to complete this undergraduate program attending on a part-time basis, 9.0 credit hours per quarter, is 60 months.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The principle objective of the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice is to teach students the theoretical, legal and operational aspects of crime and justice, equipping students with the knowledge and training needed to succeed in any of these fields.

This program is the ideal gateway for a variety of positions in the public and private sector. If you have a general interest in the field, or are currently employed in Criminal Justice seeking advancement, this degree is a vital component to your career aspirations. While students acquire fundamental (as well as practical and professional) skills in all areas of Criminal Justice, the Bachelor of Science program offers area concentrations that allow you to tailor your degree to your specific career and educational goals.

Students have the option of choosing a concentration in:

* Criminal Justice Administration
* Homeland Security Technology
* Homeland Security and Emergency Management
* Computer Security and Forensics

The average time to complete this undergraduate program attending on a part-time basis, 9.0 credit hours per quarter, is 60 months.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

Learn how to keep mission-critical data and systems safe with Strayer University's BSIS in Computer Security.

In the BSIS Database Developer specialization, you'll study state-of-the-art computer concepts and get hands-on training.

Qualify for a professional career in database management with this comprehensive BSIS specialization.

The BSIS in Homeland Security and Information Systems emphasizes the relatively unexplored field of cybercrime and its connection to national security. Qualify for a cutting-edge career in this vital new profession.

The BSIS in internetworking technology teaches students the latest industry trends, technologies and concepts in networking.

Get the networking training you need for a career in the fast-growing IT industry.

With Strayer's BSIS in Programming, you'll learn the core concepts of computer programming and study the most commonly used coding languages in the industry.

Strayer's BSIS in Security Administration offers core knowledge and hands-on experience in protecting sensitive data and responding to electronic security breaches.

Combine your creative skills with hands-on technical training in Strayer's BSIS in Web Development.

If you already hold a relevant bachelor's degree, this diploma program in accounting can help prepare you to sit for the CPA exam.

This foundational diploma program introduces students to the fundamentals of contract management principles and methods.

Students in this diploma program will acquire basic knowledge and practical skills in computer information systems, with an industry-focused concentration on Internet security.

This career-focused diploma can help you build a new or better career by teaching you the fundamentals of database development.

Want to move into the IT job market ASAP? Consider Strayer's IS diploma in database management. This high-demand specialty can prepare you for a variety of entry-level jobs.

Strayer's IS diploma program in Homeland Security and Information Systems incorporates 12 rigorous courses, primarily emphasizing the cutting-edge field of national security and information technology.

Build foundational computer and internetworking skills in this fast-paced, career-focused IS diploma program.

Boost your marketability in the IT sector with an Information Systems Diploma in Networking.

If you're ready to move into the job market now, consider Strayer's Information Systems Diploma in Programming. This 12-course program provides the fundamental skills you need.

Strayer University's IS diploma in Security Administration includes 12 industry-relevant courses, emphasizing the latest trends and topics in information security.

Combine fundamental computer skills with industry-specific web development experience in this IS diploma specialization.

If you already hold a bachelor's degree, you can build the industry-specific knowledge and skills you need for an accounting career with this accelerated certificate program.

The accounting information systems certificate provides fast-paced, career-focused coursework to the experienced accountant who wants to update his or her skills for the Information Age.

This controllership certificate program can help you build industry-specific skills for a career as a controller.

Already have a bachelor's degree? Strayer's accounting certificate in taxation can help you build the specialized skills you need to move into the complex world of tax accounting.

This executive certificate program is intended for middle and senior managers, technical specialists, and other experienced professionals seeking new or better jobs.

Build the advanced knowledge and skills you need for an upper-level HR career with Strayer's executive graduate certificate in human resource management.

If you already hold a bachelor's degree in a related field, consider boosting your career potential with Strayer University's executive graduate certificate in business administration/management.

If you're a working professional with a bachelor's degree, consider honing your marketing skills with Strayer University's executive graduate certificate in marketing.

The executive graduate certificate in networking can apply a much-needed career boost--and transfer to one of Strayer's related Master of Science programs if you want more education in the future.

The IS graduate certificate in software engineering is intended for experienced IT professionals who seek to specialize in this fast-growing field.

The Master of Education (M.Ed.) program provides current K-12 teachers, training and development professionals, and HR staff managers the knowledge and skills to pursue or advance their careers in education, HR, training, curriculum development, instructional technology, or trade and education association management. The M.Ed. program of study includes courses covering functional areas and critical knowledge in education as well as courses incorporating business skills and information technology tools. Upon completion of the program, graduates will be able to apply key concepts and techniques to educational problems and issues.

Within this curriculum, students have the option of choosing a concentration in Educational Management or Technology in Education.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The M.Ed. in Educational Management is designed for elementary and secondary teachers, training and development specialists, and HR managers in the education sector. Build the organizational, leadership and industry-specific skills you need to take a leadership role in your field.

Upgrade your career in education, human resources, corporate training, curriculum design, instructional technology, or even education association management with Strayer University's M.Ed. in Technology in Education.

Responds to the needs of current students and employers who are interested in a degree program that prepares students for middle to executive-level managerial positions in the health services industry. The Master of Health Services Administration program is designed to meet the needs of health care professionals and others who wish to obtain the knowledge and skills needed to assume mid-level and executive-level managerial positions in health services organizations. The program will allow these individuals to pursue graduate study without interrupting their careers, thereby avoiding significant opportunity cost.

Looking for a career in public service? The MPA is the credential of choice for public-sector professionals who seek top-tier positions.

The MBA program offers a broad-based education, with a choice of concentrations. The program features a curriculum that prepares adult students for the emerging knowledge economy while emphasizing the latest concepts, practices, and skills in today?s rapidly changing marketplace. It is designed for working professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to advance or enhance their business careers. This program offers specializations in the following areas: Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Professional Studies, Project Management, and Public Administration.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The MBA in Acquisition combines a broad-based business education with specialized training in procurement, contracts and acquisitions.

Strayer University's finance MBA prepares working adults for success in today's knowledge economy, with a particular focus on the complex world of finance.

The MBA program offers a broad-based education, with a choice of concentrations. The program features a curriculum that prepares adult students for the emerging knowledge economy while emphasizing the latest concepts, practices, and skills in today?s rapidly changing marketplace. It is designed for working professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to advance or enhance their business careers. This program offers specializations in the following areas: Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Professional Studies, Project Management, and Public Administration.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

Learn the latest concepts, methods, and skills used in today's global hospitality industry with Strayer's MBA in Hospitality and Tourism Management.

The HR MBA is intended for working adults from diverse backgrounds who seek to begin, advance or change their human resources careers.

The MBA program offers a broad-based education, with a choice of concentrations. The program features a curriculum that prepares adult students for the emerging knowledge economy while emphasizing the latest concepts, practices, and skills in today?s rapidly changing marketplace. It is designed for working professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to advance or enhance their business careers. This program offers specializations in the following areas: Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Professional Studies, Project Management, and Public Administration.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The MBA program offers a broad-based education, with a choice of concentrations. The program features a curriculum that prepares adult students for the emerging knowledge economy while emphasizing the latest concepts, practices, and skills in today?s rapidly changing marketplace. It is designed for working professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to advance or enhance their business careers. This program offers specializations in the following areas: Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Professional Studies, Project Management, and Public Administration.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

Enjoy the broad business curriculum of the MBA program, combined with the specific, practical knowledge of management techniques emphasized in this concentration.

Today's globalized economy calls for more sophisticated and far-reaching marketing methods. Strayer's marketing MBA can help you learn the new terrain.

The MBA program offers a broad-based education, with a choice of concentrations. The program features a curriculum that prepares adult students for the emerging knowledge economy while emphasizing the latest concepts, practices, and skills in today?s rapidly changing marketplace. It is designed for working professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to advance or enhance their business careers. This program offers specializations in the following areas: Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Professional Studies, Project Management, and Public Administration.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The MBA program offers a broad-based education, with a choice of concentrations. The program features a curriculum that prepares adult students for the emerging knowledge economy while emphasizing the latest concepts, practices, and skills in today?s rapidly changing marketplace. It is designed for working professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to advance or enhance their business careers. This program offers specializations in the following areas: Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Professional Studies, Project Management, and Public Administration.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The MBA program offers a broad-based education, with a choice of concentrations. The program features a curriculum that prepares adult students for the emerging knowledge economy while emphasizing the latest concepts, practices, and skills in today?s rapidly changing marketplace. It is designed for working professionals from a wide range of backgrounds who wish to advance or enhance their business careers. This program offers specializations in the following areas: Accounting, Acquisition, Finance, Health Services Administration, Hospitality and Tourism Management, Human Resource Management, Information Systems Management, International Business, Management, Marketing, Professional Studies, Project Management, and Public Administration.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The MSPC in accounting information systems offers advanced, industry-specific training to aspiring accountants in the public and private sectors.

The MSPA in controllership offers extensive academic preparation for students seeking certification in public accounting (CPA) or management accounting (CMA).

The primary objective of the Master of Science in Accounting (MSAC) is to provide specialized, graduate level education to persons seeking positions as professional accountants in industry, government, and non-profit organizations. In addition, the MSAC program offers graduates much of the academic background necessary to pursue certification in public accounting (CPA) and management accounting (CMA).
This program offers specializations that allow students to tailor their degrees to fit their careers and learning goals. It is an exciting educational option for students looking to increase their understanding, advance their careers, and expand their opportunities in the following areas: Accounting Information Systems, Controllership, Public Accounting (CPA Exam Prep), and Taxation.
* This program was formerly called the Master of Science in Professional Accounting. No curriculum changes were associated with this name change.

*Programs may vary by state and by campus

The MSPA in taxation tailors students' coursework to help them meet their goals of a career in tax accounting.

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Learn to protect the sensitive data and mission-critical systems that support today's companies with Strayer's MSIS in Computer Security Management.

The MSIS in Decisions Support System Management focuses on the technological, managerial, and policy issues involving today's business computing systems.

The MSIS specialization in Enterprise Resource Management incorporates the theoretical and practical aspects of technical resource acquisition, allocation and management.

Graduates of the MSIS program in software engineering management will be able to build portable, scalable and interoperable software programs.

Students in the MSIS program in systems development management learn to treat data and information as organizational resources, subject to strategic planning and control.

Enjoy Strayer University's distinctive blend of theoretical learning and hands-on experience with this introductory undergraduate certificate in accounting.

Strayer's Undergraduate Certificate in Introductory Accounting covers the fundamentals of the field, for students looking for a new or better career path.

Emphasizing professional skills, this certificate is a convenient and productive way for working adults to remain current or develop new competencies in acquisition and contract management.

The e-business certificate covers new concepts, industry trends and proven techniques for this cutting-edge business sector.

Ready to move into management? Strayer's undergraduate certificate program is designed for working professionals who are ready to take their business careers to the next level.

If you're looking for some entrepreneurship training but aren't ready to commit to a degree program, consider Strayer's intensive undergraduate certificate program in small business management.

With the IT sector changing faster than ever, continuing education is vital for industry professionals. Strayer's undergraduate IS certificate in computer security can help you stay on top of your game.

It is essential for today's database developers to continually improve their productivity and familiarity with new technologies. Strayer's undergraduate database developer certificate can keep you up-to-date.

Strayer University's Undergraduate Certificate in database management ensures that students remain up-to-date on the latest industry trends and technologies.

This six-course undergraduate certificate combines broad information systems training with industry-relevant coursework in homeland security.

Make sure you stay relevant in your field with Strayer University's undergraduate IS certificate in internetworking technology.

Build new and enhanced IT networking skills in this accelerated, career-focused undergraduate certificate program.

Prepare for tomorrow's technology challenges with Strayer University's undergraduate Information Systems certificate in programming.

The six information systems courses in this undergraduate certificate program combine generalized IS knowledge with specialized security administration training.

Keep yourself and your company competitive in today's global marketplace with Strayer University's undergraduate certificate in Web development.

Strayer University is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education.