At Kaplan University, you can train for one of many satisfying
careers in just a matter of months. Our programs are designed
with your future in mind. Each of our programs can provide the
real-world skills and hands-on training you need, bringing you a
step closer to your new career every day.
Kaplan University offers quality programs that integrate general
education, professional skills and career-focused education to
empower students to develop and achieve their personal and career
potentials. We encourage students to reach their potential within
the framework of their individual needs, interests and
capabilities. A strong emphasis is placed on ethics,
accountability, professionalism and the individual's commitment
to pursuing lifelong personal and professional development.
2+2 Bachelor of Science
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The 2+2 Bachelor of Science degree option is an innovative
program that combines the career-oriented focus of a 2-year
program with the academic curriculum of a 4-year program.
Students who have earned an associate's degree from an accredited
college may have their credits accepted for transfer under the
2+2 option. Through the 2+2 option, students receive the same
advantages of a 2-year program, but upon completion of the
program, are awarded a Bachelor of Science degree.
Accounting
The Management with an Accounting Concentration program at
Kaplan University is designed to provide you with a
well-balanced mix of management operations and accounting
fundamentals and procedures. Our goal is to provide you with
the skills needed for entry-level positions in this high-demand
field. Areas in accounting that may be pursued with this degree
include financial analysis, payroll processing, and audit
services.
Business Administration
At Kaplan University, our Management with a Business
Administration Concentration program is designed to prepare you
with the knowledge and skills you need to succeed in the world
of business.
Our program offers the professional training and education that
can help you pursue entry-level employment in areas such as
market research and analysis, financial and operations
management, and business planning. Our courses focus on helping
you develop and enhance your communication, team-work, and
critical thinking skills.
Criminal Justice
If you are interested in seeking a career in criminal justice
or advancing your current one, our Criminal Justice program can
help. We offer the education you need to seek entry-level
employment in this growing field.
Management of Information Systems
Information systems managers play a vital role in the
technological administration of their organizations. Because of
this important responsibility, they remain in high demand. The
Management with a Management of Information Systems
Concentration program at Kaplan University can prepare you to
pursue a rewarding career in this field. Companies seek formal
training when hiring managers in this field.
The program includes different curricula based on your chosen
concentration and consists of a minimum of 180 credits completed
over a period of 18 months (if no pre-requisite courses are
required).
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a
Bachelor of Science degree in management with a concentration in
your particular area of study. Graduates of this program have a
variety of career options based on their chosen area of
concentration.
Associate's - Business Administration
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Business administration consists of a wide range of duties in
virtually every industry, from managing internal operations to
direct support and service. Having someone oversee and manage
these critical functions is essential and requires an individual
that is knowledgeable in several aspects of business. Kaplan
University's business administration program can help you meet
the demands of this challenging profession.
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded an
Associate of Applied Science degree. This program is designed to
lead to entry-level employment in management, marketing,
administration or to other jobs in the industry of your choice.
Concentrations in office management and business management are
available within the Associate degree in Business Administration.
Associate's - Accounting
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If you are looking to learn inside knowledge about what drives a
company's revenue, the accounting field is a good place to start.
Accountants are essential members of organizations who are relied
upon to know the ins and outs of the company's finances. At
Kaplan University, our Associate of Applied Science in Accounting
program is designed by professionals to help you develop the
technical accounting, problem-solving and written communication
skills required for success.
This program features a comprehensive study of accounting that
can prepare you for entry-level employment in the accounting
field. With this broad-based training, you can gain a
well-rounded education in the financial aspects of an
organization.
As a graduate of this program, you should have the ability to
utilize accounting software applications and analyze, record and
interpret accounting information based upon industry guidelines.
You should also be able to assume duties such as recording
numerical data, maintaining financial information, examining
financial records and preparing tax returns.
Upon graduation, you may seek entry-level employment in places
such as:
- Corporations
- Entrepreneurial organizations
- Government agencies
- Public accounting firms
Associate's - Accounting Specialist
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The Accounting Specialist program at Kaplan University offers
in-depth coursework and training that can help propel your new
career in the accounting field. Accounting is needed in every
field of business and can prove to be a very gratifying career.
Graduates of this program may pursue entry-level positions in
areas in accounting that include maintaining financial
information, examining financial records, and preparing tax
returns.
Diploma - Accounting Technician
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Hamilton's accounting technician program is designed to provide
you with a solid foundation in basic accounting practices and
economic principles, as well as develop your analytical and
interpersonal skills for today's business world. Our curriculum
is dedicated to preparing you for the vast opportunities
available to you in this field.
The specialized courses include:
- Accounting I and II
- Federal Tax
- Human Dynamics
- Principles of Management
- Document Processing and Presentation
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a
diploma. Graduates of this program may seek entry-level
employment performing duties such as:
- Disbursements
- Expenses
- Tax payments
- Income tax preparation
Diploma - Office Technology Specialist
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Office technology consists of a wide range of duties in virtually
every industry, from direct support and service to customer
relations and office reception. An office technologist plays a
critical role in the day-to-day business of an office, and this
position requires knowledge in several aspects of administration.
Deciding to enroll in Kaplan University is the first step toward
developing this knowledge and pursuing this career.
Our curriculum is intended to supply you with the basic concepts
of the various elements of business. Course work includes:
- Accounting I and II
- Computerized Financial and Payroll Accounting
- Database Management
- Information and Office Management
- Career Development Strategies
Upon successful completion of the program, you will be awarded a
diploma. This program is designed to lead to entry-level office
employment with tasks that include office reception,
transcription, use of computer software applications and customer
relations.
