Accountancy is basically the preparing, analyzing and interpreting of financial data. It is fundamental to the operation of any business, and accountants are in high demand. So a qualification in this field can lead to a very well paid job, and campus and online accounting programs are a popular choice amongst students. For students who are working it is very often more … [Read more...]
On Campus Universities and Colleges
This page links to campus universities and campus colleges in the US. It also provides some advice on choosing a suitable campus. How do you choose which university or college to go to? There are several aspects to consider, including: subject area, personal visits, location, finances, extra-curricular activities, accommodation, learning support and the advice of … [Read more...]
Sports Management Degree Programs
To make a successful career in the world of sport, you don't have to be a player - you can instead be employed in sports management. There is a variety of challenging and lucrative sports management jobs available, and many career paths to choose from. Professional sporting teams employ many staff members, in various roles, e.g., as coaches, trainers, athletics directors, and … [Read more...]
Alternative Medicine Degree Programs
Nearly forty percent of adults in the US report using complementary and alternative medicine. The integration of alternative and mainstream health care systems, disciplines and modalities is fast becoming a part of the health care delivery system in the United States. The National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM) is the Federal Government's lead agency … [Read more...]
Laboratory Science Degree Programs
Technologists are needed in all branches of the health sector as it expands and incorporates recent technological advances. It can be particularly rewarding to work in the specialist areas such as biomedical technology, pharmacy technology, surgical technology, histologic technology, medical laboratory technology and phlebotomy. Laboratory science degree programs provide … [Read more...]
Medical Management Degree Programs
Because there are rapid changes taking place in the structure and financing of health care in the USA, managers must be prepared to confront a complicated regulatory system with an increasing focus on preventative care. Other changes include work restructuring, the implementation of technological systems, and health care delivery innovations. In a large institution, the chief … [Read more...]
Forensic Facial Reconstruction: Finding Mr. X – A Free Course
On Saturday 22 January 2000, two men found a small holdall, abandoned on an industrial estate in the north of Sheffield. Upon opening the bag they made a gruesome discovery. A badly decomposed body. Who was this person? Why did they die? Where had the body been stored all of this time? Learn about the forensic technique of facial reconstruction from the experts involved … [Read more...]
Introduction to Forensic Science – A Free Course
Explore the methods underpinning forensic science, from crime scene investigation to reporting evidential value within a case. The course "Introduction to Forensic Science" addresses four major evidence types: drugs of abuse, DNA, firearms and impression evidence, and discusses these through the exploration of a case-based scenario presented across a six-week modular … [Read more...]
Diploma in Electrical Studies – Free Course
Electricity lights up our streets and buildings, and enables us to use and enjoy the many electronic devices that make our lives more comfortable. Skilled electricians and engineers work behind the scenes to ensure that we receive a continuous supply of electric power. In order to do this, they need to have a thorough understanding of the basic concepts and practices of the … [Read more...]
Diploma in Mathematics – Free Course
The free online Diploma in Mathematics course from ALISON gives you a comprehensive knowledge and understanding of key subjects in mathematics. This course covers calculus, geometry, algebra, trigonometry, functions, vectors, data distributions, probability and probability and statistics. Math qualifications are in great demand from employers and this Diploma will greatly … [Read more...]
Diploma in Children’s Studies – A Free Course
Children from birth to the age of 18 are now considered academically to represent a distinct sociological and cultural class. This means that children are studied as complete individuals in their own right, separate and distinct from adults. Alison's free online "Diploma in Children's Studies" is multi-disciplinary in nature, covering developmental, psychological, familial and … [Read more...]
Study A Diploma in Design Thinking – Free Course
Design thinking is a methodology that's not exclusive for designers as it can help people understand and develop creative ways to solve a specific issue, generally business oriented. In the Alison free online course "Diploma in Design Thinking" you will be introduced to design thinking and activities that designers apply during the process of designing. You will learn about the … [Read more...]