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In 1976, John Sperling founded University of Phoenix so working men and women could go to college and earn their degree. What began in Phoenix, Arizona, grew to become the largest private university in North America with more than 200 campuses and learning centers. Now, students come here for an education that is relevant to their lives, and to the world around them.
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At University of Phoenix, you learn from a curriculum designed by experts in your field of study, whether you're earning your associate's, bachelor's, master's or doctoral degree. Our curriculum is developed in collaboration with our faculty and industry professionals to ensure that it is up-to-date and relevant. This means our programs aren't wasting your time; instead, you're gaining knowledge one day that you can use at work the next. Program availability varies by location and learning format.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing seeks to improve the delivery of quality health care by developing leaders who are researchers, educators and administrators within diverse global systems. Throughout the program, learners explore nursing through various lenses, with emphases on ethical responsibilities in the field required for developing strong communities and a knowledge-oriented workforce. Emphasis is also placed on the role that collaboration and dialogue play in producing meaningful scholarship and effective leadership practice. The mission of the Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing program is to promote leadership within the nursing field through ethical and collaborative scholarship and practice in the global environment. This program is designed to encourage learners who seek to improve health organizations to prepare for the future.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
This certificate is designed for health care and nursing professionals interested in pursuing careers in educational or service settings. Current educators can update or expand their knowledge in curriculum development, assessment and evaluation, and revitalize their teaching and learning strategies. Combining your current professional expertise with the knowledge of teaching and learning strategies, assessment and evaluation and curriculum, and program design will expand and enhance your role as a health care educator. Content can be applied to patient teaching, continuing education or in-service education, community health education, as well as to the role and delivery of academic education.
The certificate program is open to postbaccalaureate students, and these graduate credits will also apply toward the completion of a graduate degree in Nursing and Education. Coursework will provide a foundation of knowledge for the novice educator, as well as having the flexibility of providing current faculty with new applications and practical skills.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The Master of Science in Nursing program, which is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*, is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of registered nurses with bachelor’s degree preparation. The program addresses functioning in leadership roles within practice and educational settings. Course work covers advanced nursing content and process, as well as leadership skills.
*For more information about accreditation, please contact the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1120, www.aacn.nche.edu.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The Master of Science in Nursing program, which is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*, is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of registered nurses with bachelor’s degree preparation. The program addresses functioning in leadership roles within practice and educational settings. Course work covers advanced nursing content and process, as well as leadership skills.
The Informatics program specialization is designed for health care and nursing professionals interested in pursuing or advancing in careers associated with health care informatics and technology. Individuals with no background in informatics receive an overview of informatics as it relates to delivery within a health care facility. The program is designed to provide the learner with current knowledge in the concepts of health care informatics, systems life cycle, and data management.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Business Administration/Health Care Management program is designed to provide nurses with a blend of advanced nursing and business management skills. Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*, the Master of Science in Nursing component of this dual degree program combines nursing theory with advanced practice concepts. The Master of Business Administration/ Health Care Management component emphasizes the identification, analysis and solution development of complex management problems.
*For more information about accreditation, please contact the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1120, www.aacn.nche.edu
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The Master of Science in Nursing/Master of Health Administration is a dual-degree program designed to provide nurses with a blend of advanced nursing and health care related business skills. Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*, the Master of Science in Nursing component addresses nursing theory and advanced practice concepts. The Master of Health Administration component focuses on finance, economics, policy, quality improvement, marketing and strategic planning.
*For more information about accreditation, please contact the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1120, www.aacn.nche.edu.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The Master of Science in Nursing program, which is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*, is designed to enhance the knowledge and skills of registered nurses with bachelor’s degree preparation. The program focuses on functioning in leadership roles in practice and educational settings. The Health Care Education concentration addresses the faculty role, curriculum development, assessment and evaluation, and instructional strategies.
*For more information about accreditation, please contact the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1120, www.aacn.nche.edu.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing program, which is accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education*, is designed to develop the professional knowledge and skills of registered nurses. The curriculum is built upon a foundation of biological, physical and social sciences which contribute to the science of nursing. The liberal arts components enhance the development of the intellectual, social, and cultural aspects of the professional nurse.
*For more information about accreditation, please contact the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, One Dupont Circle, NW, Washington, DC 20036-1120, www.aacn.nche.edu.
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While widely available, not all programs are available in all locations or in both online and on-campus formats. Please check with a University Enrollment Representative.
The Associate of Arts with a concentration in Foundations of Business, Associate of Arts with a concentration in Accounting, Bachelor of Science in Business, Master of Business Administration, Master of Management, Doctor of Management and Doctor of Business Administration programs are accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs (acbsp.org).
The Associate of Arts with a concentration in Accounting, Associate of Arts with a concentration in Foundations of Business, Bachelor of Science in Business, Master of Business Administration, Master of Management, Doctor of Business Administration and Doctor of Management programs are programmatically accredited by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (acbsp.org).
The Bachelor of Science in Nursing and Master of Science in Nursing programs are accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), One Dupont Circle, NW, Suite 530, Washington, DC 20036-1120, 202-887-6791, www.aacn.nche.edu.
The Master of Science in Counseling program in Community Counseling (Phoenix and Tucson campuses) and the Master of Science in Counseling program in Mental Health Counseling (Utah campuses) are accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP; cacrep.org).
The University of Phoenix Master of Arts in Education program with options in Elementary Teacher Education and Secondary Teacher Education is pre-accredited by the Teacher Education Accreditation Council (TEAC) for a period of five years, from December 20, 2007 to December 20, 2012. For additional information, visit teac.org.
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