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All UK Nurses Will Need Degree in 2013
The Health Minister in Great Britain announced today that as of 2013, all nursing candidates must have completed a three year degree program at an accredited college of nursing. At the moment, most of the nurses in Britain obtain a diploma in nursing studies and then sit for the licensing exam.
Health Minister Ann Keen [...]
Health Informatics Degrees a Multidisciplinary Effort
The University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee recently placed ads seeking candidates for a tenure-track professor’s position in Health Informatics. The description of the entire academic program illustrates the combination of traditional academic disciplines that contribute to this relatively recent addition to the degree options in the medical field.
“The Program is multidisciplinary involving not only [...]
Further Accreditation for DeVry Project Management Programs
DeVry University and its Keller Graduate School of Management recently announced additional accreditation for several of their degree programs from the Project Management Institute’s Global Accreditation Center (GAC).
The Institute recognized DeVry’s MBA with concentration in Project Management and their Master of Information Systems Management. In addition, the GAC conferred accreditation to DeVry University’s project management [...]
Kaplan University Announces Five New Degree Options
Kaplan University has announced the launch of five new specializations for programs in the teaching and business job sectors. The goal with the introduction of these options is to create relevant job training for a job market that remains tight for many people with traditional training.
The new online master’s in management specialization in human [...]
Grantham University Announces Four New Options in Criminal Justice
Grantham University announced today that it has added four new Criminal Justice Certificates of Learning to its curriculum. Grantham is a 100% online education institution that specializes in educating working adults; it was established in 1951. It is heavily involved in the education programs sponsored by the four military branches and has been considered [...]
Supply Chain Management – the Hot Ticket for Business Majors
The logistics of business operations has become a field where things go a lot faster with a lot more precision than they did ten years ago. Inventory management is an area where manufacturing concerns put major emphasis on the savings that can be realized with empty warehouse shelves. Raw materials and parts that [...]
University of Phoenix Opens Immersive Nurse Teaching Center
Across the street from its flagship campus, University of Phoenix is opening an “immersive learning center for nursing students. The facility is meant to provide quasi-clinical training through the use of wireless high-fidelity 3G “patient” mannequins that cry, talk, sweat, cough and breathe; and a high-fidelity baby that reacts to stimuli in the [...]
School Helps Grads Earn a Quick BS in Nursing
A pledge of $200,000 in scholarship funds will help Marymount University in Arlington, VA address a critical, and growing, shortage of nursing professionals, according to a story in the Sun Gazette.
Twenty scholarships of $10,000 each will be provided to students enrolled in Marymount’s accelerated (four-semester) bachelor of science in nursing program, which is designed for [...]
Associates Degree in Healthcare Fields Lead to Jobs
The Montana State University-College of Technology is graduating students in medical training programs that are finding their services are in high demand. All of them are students who opted for an associate’s degree because it’s a program that can be completed quickly and allow the graduate to go to work.
According to the Great Falls [...]
Chicago College Cooks up New Culinary Degrees
The Chicago Tribune reports that Kendall College, a relative newcomer to the Chicago academic scene, has developed two new degrees that mesh the culinary arts with today’s most popular education and job sectors. The number one academic choice in the U.S. today is the business degree. For employment, the most opportunities today are [...]
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