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Our online MBA general program is designed for wor... (More)
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Our online MBA general program is designed for working professionals who seek to advance their careers into middle or senior management, and leadership positions, and who desire the salary and recognition that comes with increased knowledge and effectiveness. More than 80 corporations – including Boeing, Xerox, and AT&T – recognize the quality and on-the-job relevance of our online programs, and recommend Capella University to their employees as a preferred education provider. (Less)
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Our online MBA specialization in finance is design... (More)
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Our online MBA specialization in finance is designed to expand your knowledge in areas such as investment and portfolio management, international financial management, corporate finance analysis, and decision-making. You will acquire the strategic perspective required to interact effectively with your peers and senior management across the organization. (Less)
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Our online MBA specialization in marketing is desi... (More)
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Our online MBA specialization in marketing is designed to expand your knowledge in areas such as consumer behavior, international marketing, and market research. You will acquire the strategic perspective required to interact effectively with your peers and senior management in the broader organization. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. The advanced classroom instruction specialization offers you the opportunity to incubate, share, and test ideas for your classroom in collaboration with experienced faculty and motivated teachers from throughout the nation. The curriculum is aligned with nationally recognized teaching standards, including the National Board of Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS), and is designed to prepare learners to produce significant improvements in student achievement. Focus/subject areas in this specialization include: Elementary classroom teaching; Secondary classroom teaching; Advanced instruction in mathematics; Advanced instruction in science; Teacher leadership and Virtual school teaching. Portfolio/Practicum: Each program includes an initial assessment of your strengths in 14 key competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Each course's outcomes are captured in a program portfolio that tangibly demonstrates the new skills you have mastered. In your final course, you will complete a specialized teacher's practicum that further validates your status as an exceptional educator. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. Curriculum and instruction experts at the building and district level are in high demand. In this online master's degree specialization, licensed teachers will gain key competencies through theoretical study and collaboration with seasoned practitioners. You will acquire tools and techniques to help your district design instructional models and assessments that focus on increasing student achievement. Portfolio/Practicum: Each program includes an initial assessment of your strengths in 14 key competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Each course's outcomes are captured in a program portfolio that tangibly demonstrates the new skills you have mastered. In your final course, you will complete a specialized teacher's practicum that further validates your status as an exceptional educator. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. This specialization focuses on effective enrollment management, including higher education student recruitment, financial aid, predictive modeling, and student retention. This online degree program is offered in partnership with Noel-Levitz, a nationally recognized consulting firm specializing in higher education recruitment and retention. Graduates of this program will receive a Capella University master's degree and certification in enrollment management—a professional certificate issued by Noel-Levitz.*
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The online master’s degree specialization in... (More)
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The online master’s degree specialization in instructional design for online learning will prepare you to lead and manage instructional challenges in a variety of online educational settings in community colleges, universities, vocational, or other schools. Assignments and discussions cover how to plan, organize, design, teach, and evaluate course work according to tested principles for online learning. (Less)
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This MS specialization is designed for individuals... (More)
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This MS specialization is designed for individuals interested in leadership positions in higher education settings. Working with experienced higher ed leaders, you will develop practical leadership skills to successfully lead community and technical colleges and other 4-year institutions. This online specialization is ideal for mid-career administrators that aspire to positions such as dean of student affairs, registrar, director of financial aid, and director of student services. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are desi... (More)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. This state-approved master's specialization meets nationally recognized leadership standards, including the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC). This results-oriented program will prepare you to translate theory into effective school leadership practice, so you can have a profound, positive effect as you move into school administration. State regulations vary regarding course requirements for professional licensure. For answers to questions about professional licensure, learners should consult with their home state's licensing authority and a Capella enrollment counselor. Portfolio/ Practicum-Each program includes an initial assessment of your strengths in 14 key competencies. Throughout the program you will practice and demonstrate mastery of these competencies. Each course's outcomes are captured in a program portfolio that tangibly demonstrates the new skills you have mastered. In your final course, you will complete a specialized internship that further validates your status as an exceptional educator. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specializations are designed to increase your professional depth and effectiveness in diverse educational, corporate, traditional, and online settings. This online master's degree specialization prepares K-12 classroom teachers to assess literacy and to develop, implement, and adapt reading curriculum to accommodate diverse learning styles. This specialization is offered in partnership with the University of California, Irvine Extension. Upon graduation, learners will receive a Master of Science from Capella University and a reading certificate from UC-Irvine Extension. This certificate is approved by the state of California and is aligned with nationally recognized teaching standards established by the International Reading Association (IRA).
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The master’s degree specialization in traini... (More)
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The master’s degree specialization in training and performance improvement is designed for professionals in roles that include training specialist, career counselor, professional coach, sales trainer, adult educator, and performance improvement consultant. Based on the American Society of Training and Development's (ASTD) Human Performance Improvement Model, this online program will teach you how to apply human performance technology to improve productivity in various organizational settings. (Less)
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The online master’s degree specialization in... (More)
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The online master’s degree specialization in postsecondary and adult education will help you develop and enhance skills for effective teaching in a variety of career and educational settings, including adult education, workforce development, continuing education, higher education, and military education. The curriculum focuses on major theories of adult learning and distance education and supports successful strategies for enhancing learning for individuals with diverse backgrounds. (Less)
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The master’s degree specialization in profes... (More)
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The master’s degree specialization in professional studies in education will prepare you to excel as an educator in a variety of environments—such as military and non-profit organizations, community colleges, adult education programs, and others. This flexible online master's degree specialization is specifically designed for educators who wish to augment their current expertise through study and research in specific content areas. Choose up to five electives to customize the program to meet your professional goals. (Less)
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Our online master’s degree program in inform... (More)
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Our online master’s degree program in information technology will help you acquire the technical and leadership skills to make significant contributions to your organization. You will develop strong communication and critical thinking skills essential to translating business goals into technology-based solutions. This degree program is ideal for experienced IT professionals with bachelor’s degrees in other fields looking to progress to the level of senior contributor or management in the IT industry. (Less)
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This online master’s degree with a specializ... (More)
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This online master’s degree with a specialization in information security will provide you an in-depth knowledge of emerging security threats and solutions, to ensure that networks and computer systems are secure. You will learn to develop information security and disaster recovery plans that proactively protect the enterprise. You will be able to identify, develop, and implement highly secure networks that will support organizational goals. You will learn to combine both technical and policy-level course work to provide Information Assurance (IA) skills to protect information systems by ensuring their availability, integrity, and confidentiality. The curriculum is designed around the domains of knowledge represented in the Certified Information Systems Security Professional certification (CISSP®). (Less)
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Network professionals ensure that networks are des... (More)
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Network professionals ensure that networks are designed and maintained to support the success of the organization. The network architecture and design specialization curriculum gives you the technical leadership skills you will need to design and implement high quality networks that support the needs of the business enterprise. You will learn how to design, maintain, and troubleshoot industry standard Internet connections, intranets, local area networks, and wide area networks. You will also learn how to develop security and disaster recovery plans. Upon completion of this online degree program, you will be well-positioned to assume a senior management or team leader position in network management. (Less)
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Our MS in IT project management is designed to pro... (More)
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Our MS in IT project management is designed to provide IT professionals with high quality, graduate-level instruction that is relevant to the fast-paced working world of IT. You will gain the skills necessary to successfully lead and manage the risks associated with multiple technology projects that span dispersed geographical areas. Upon completion of this online degree program, you will be positioned to assume roles such as senior project manager, project office manager, engagement manager, and project management director. (Less)
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Many companies estimate that demand for informatio... (More)
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Many companies estimate that demand for information technology professionals will continue to grow in the areas of systems integration, information management, software engineering, software development, and the management of development efforts locally and offshore. The system design and programming specialization helps prepare technical leaders with the skills necessary to design and implement high-quality applications, and to utilize the components involved in that effort most effectively to meet the needs of business. Upon completion of this online degree program, you will be well prepared to assume senior management roles such as principle software developer, team leader, or business analyst. (Less)
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The master's degree specialization in general huma... (More)
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The master's degree specialization in general human services is designed for professionals seeking a graduate degree with a customizable curriculum. You will complete core course work for a strong foundation in the specialization and with the guidance of an academic advisor, choose from a wide range of electives to build a program that reflects your interests and professional goals. Graduates of this online program are prepared for leadership and management positions in social services, education, government, law enforcement, health care, and the U.S. Armed Forces. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specialization in counse... (More)
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Our master’s degree specialization in counseling studies is designed for learners within counseling, psychology, or sociology fields who wish to pursue careers in private or public human services settings or counseling service delivery settings, or as a precursor to a doctoral program. Core courses provide fundamental knowledge in the discipline, while electives provide an examination of contemporary issues that allow you to focus on populations and/or practice interest areas. (Less)
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Capella University’s online master’s d... (More)
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Capella University’s online master’s degree specialization in criminal justice gives you core knowledge in the field as well as leadership skills and behaviors to help you impact social change. You will collaborate with motivated learners from agencies throughout the nation as you build expertise. Professionals in law enforcement, probation, correction, the judiciary, and public safety positions seek this degree as a stepping stone for career advancement in the growing field of criminal justice. (Less)
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Our master’s degree specialization in health... (More)
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Our master’s degree specialization in health care administration prepares health care professionals—including administrators, nurses, physical and occupational therapists, analysts, care givers, and researchers—to successfully manage and lead health care organizations. Learners focus on mastering fundamental health care delivery and information knowledge to successfully guide and strengthen the delivery of services to consumers. (Less)
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Capella University’s master’s degree specialization in management in non-profit agencies is designed for health care professionals, community-based care providers, employment specialists, and case workers who wish to move into non-profit administration and management. You will acquire expertise to address the issues faced by non-profit agencies, such as financial management, grant writing, advocacy, and human resource management. Building critical skills for assuming an effective leadership role within non-profit agencies is central to this specialization. (Less)
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Our online master’s degree specialization pr... (More)
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Our online master’s degree specialization prepares learners to assume positions as marital, couple, and family counselors and therapists within agency, community, and private practice settings. Learners will develop the ability to deliver systems-based counseling theory and research methods in contemporary practice. This counseling education program requires academic course work and two 10-day face-to-face residencies. (Less)
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Capella University’s CACREP-approved mental health counseling specialization prepares learners to assume positions as mental health counselors within institutional, community, and private settings. Program components, including academic preparation and clinical training, teach counselor education professionals to apply varied theoretical mental health approaches and research activities in contemporary practice assessment and treatment protocols. This master’s degree specialization is approved by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). It is the first and only online program in the nation that has achieved CACREP-approval. This accredited counseling education program requires academic course work and two 2-week, face-to-face residencies.
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Our online master’s degree in human services... (More)
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Our online master’s degree in human services is designed to enrich your professional knowledge and help you more effectively address social issues and challenges in your community. This master's degree specialization is designed for entry-level professionals in human services wanting to advance their careers. You will acquire critical knowledge in social and community services and gain a strong understanding of key issues, including cultural awareness, utilization of community resources, social change, and public policy. Upon graduation, you will be prepared for a leadership role in public or private organizations serving community needs. (Less)
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Our master of science in organization and manageme... (More)
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Our master of science in organization and management general program will provide you with the opportunity to customize your program while developing specialized subject matter knowledge in human resources management, information technology management, and leadership. Within this online program you will also develop critical thinking and analytical skills that can be applied to a variety of real-world problems. (Less)
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The human resource management specialization will ... (More)
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The human resource management specialization will enhance your strategic competencies in the field. You will learn to think critically—beyond traditional functional boundaries—and to turn strategic plans into workplace practices that deliver results. Completion of this online program will position you for a career as an HR executive. (Less)
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As a learner in the information technology (IT) ma... (More)
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As a learner in the information technology (IT) management specialization, you will develop an in-depth understanding of the information technology management field—including advances in system development and delivery practices. You will learn new strategies and theories for managing IT staff, and you will acquire the strategic business perspective required to interact effectively with your peers and senior management. Completion of this online program will position you for advancement into middle and senior management positions. (Less)
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The leadership specialization prepares you to meet... (More)
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The leadership specialization prepares you to meet the challenges of leadership in today's complex global business environment. Our course work will teach you to apply leading theories and best practices of leadership, assess and improve your own capabilities as a leader and a coach, and prepare you to lead change, teams, and organizations. This online program is valuable for both new and seasoned leaders in business, government, military, and non-profit organizations. (Less)
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Many learners enter graduate school uncertain abou... (More)
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Many learners enter graduate school uncertain about their professional and occupational plans. Our general online master’s degree program in psychology offers learners a broad overview of psychology, plus a great deal of flexibility in tailoring their electives around psychology areas of interest including addictions, health, educational, and family, among others. You can choose the general program as an opportunity to explore the curriculum, and later decide to pursue advanced studies at the doctoral level. (Less)
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The Harold Abel School of Psychology master’... (More)
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The Harold Abel School of Psychology master’s degree specialization in clinical psychology is typically intended for those interested in pursuing a doctoral degree. Learners in this specialization will develop theoretical understanding, research, and assessment skills. Some graduates may pursue licensure as psychology assistants or technicians and should be familiar with their state psychology board’s licensure requirements. However, for those interested in the independent practice of psychology, this specialization does not prepare graduates for licensure as a professional counselor or psychologist. For those interested in a doctoral degree, Capella University offers a PsyD in the area of clinical psychology, which complements this master’s degree. (Less)
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The Harold Abel School of Psychology master’... (More)
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The Harold Abel School of Psychology master’s degree specialization in counseling psychology prepares learners to pursue the doctoral degree. This rigorous online curriculum focuses on counseling theory, group counseling, and the development of psychological testing skills. Some master’s degree graduates may pursue licensure as psychology assistants or technicians and therefore need to be familiar with their home state’s licensure board requirements. However, for those interested in the independent practice of psychology, this specialization does not prepare graduates for licensure as a professional counselor or psychologist. For those interested in a doctoral degree, Capella University offers a PsyD in the area of counseling psychology, which complements this master’s degree. (Less)
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Learners pursuing our master's degree specializati... (More)
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Learners pursuing our master's degree specialization frequently plan to teach at the community college level or apply theories of educational psychology while working with population segments ranging from early childhood to adulthood. This online specialization may appeal to learners interested in understanding the role of computer-mediated instructional strategies in the educational process, adult learning in general, instructional design, or stages of development. (Less)
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Our online specialization in Industrial/Organizati... (More)
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Our online specialization in Industrial/Organizational Psychology is designed for learners interested in the application of organizational behavior principles and research findings within the workplace and other organizational settings. Learners will acquire assessment skills and gain understanding of organizational behavior principles designed to increase motivation and improve performance within the general workforce, middle and senior management levels. Graduates will be prepared to apply their knowledge in workplace testing and assessment, teaching at the community college level, and setting up private practice that includes organizational consulting, professional coaching, and human resource management. (Less)
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Our school psychology master’s degree specia... (More)
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Our school psychology master’s degree specialization prepares learners to be advocates for school-age children, adolescents, and their families, stressing respect for individual differences, collaborative problem solving, and empirically based interventions. Upon graduation, learners are prepared to apply a systems-based approach to address the social, emotional, academic, behavioral, and cognitive well-being of students. Graduates are typically employed by public school districts; however, employment within community agencies, specialized school settings, and educational cooperatives is also an option. (Less)
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Capella University’s master’s degree s... (More)
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Capella University’s master’s degree specialization in sport psychology prepares learners to apply psychological principles while working with amateur and professional athletes concerning issues of performance enhancement, motivation, stress management, and individual and team motivation. Graduates of our online sport psychology specialization can apply these techniques to the performance of managers and executives in the business world. (Less)
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