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Ashford University - A world-class university in your own backyardContinue your education at Ashford University in Clinton, Iowa. Founded in 1918, Ashford University has helped thousands of students like you get ahead through higher education. You'll love Ashford because it offers the following features:
Be part of an active student community that focuses on leadership, athletics and community events. Residence halls include study and entertainment lounges, recreation areas, and single and double occupancy rooms to find your home away from home. Become your best at Ashford University. Ashford University is a regionally-accredited university that offers one of the lowest program costs in the Midwest (high quality education at a great value) offering over 25 programs. With Ashford you get the personal attention you need with small class sizes. The low student-to-teacher ratios make Ashford University a community, not just a school. Rely on the proven history of Ashford to provide a high quality educational experience that's rich in tradition and heritage to help you achieve your goals and to be successful in today's workplace. You'll be glad to know that you can now transfer up to 99 semester credits (148.5 quarter credits), including community college credits, to put toward your degree at Ashford University. You've spent a lot of time and money to earn the credits you have, and at Ashford University, we give you credit for your efforts. Request information to find out how your credits can be transferred to your bachelor's degree at Ashford University.
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Bachelor of Arts - AccountingBack to topThe accounting major develops necessary analytical, conceptual, and technical knowledge and proficiency in accounting. Collateral courses complement the accounting curriculum and enable students to better understand the internal and external business environment through study in business administration, economics and quantitative methods. Accounting majors may also pursue an optional concentration in environmental studies. Bachelor of Arts - Business AdministrationBack to topBusiness students study the environment of business in a market-based economy and explore the different functional areas of business, including finance, human resources, information management and marketing. Collateral courses complement the business core and assist students in acquiring essential knowledge and competence in accounting, economics, ethics and mathematics. Elective concentrations in finance and marketing build on the core curriculum.
Bachelor of Arts - Professional AccountingBack to topAU has developed the BA in Professional Accounting. This is a 5-year, 150 credit-hour curriculum that meets the AICPA requirements for sitting for the CPA exam. The BA in Professional Accounting also incorporates AICPA recommendations for broadening the academic preparation of public accountants. Students completing the program will also receive a double major in accounting and business administration. Bachelor of Arts - Public Relations and MarketingBack to topGraduates of the BA in Public Relations and Marketing will be able to develop an understanding and mastery of marketing and public relations functions. Emphasis is on creating a repertoire of communication skills in order to become an effective communicator across contexts, as well as to develop competence in using planning skills to create and implement marketing and public relations solutions to meet client's needs. Graduates will be able to evaluate the effectiveness and appropriateness of marketing and public relations messages and engage in problem analysis, strategic planning, message development and tactical solutions. Bachelor of Arts - Sports and Recreational ManagementBack to topThe sports and recreation management major helps to prepare professionals for managerial positions in the sports and recreation industry, including professional, intercollegiate and interscholastic sports; sport/fitness clubs; sports/athletics equipment merchandising; public, private and commercial recreation programs; and intramural and recreational sports. Courses taken for the major include the required work to acquire a minor in business administration, enabling graduates of this program to contemplate an MBA in the future. Bachelor of Applied Science - Accounting CoreBack to topThe Bachelor of Applied Science degree offers holders of Associate of Applied Science degrees the opportunity to pursue a 4-year degree with a focus in accounting, computers, computer graphic design, health care management, health and human services management, or management without losing a large number of credits in the transfer process. Accepting the AAS as evidence of expertise in an applied science, the BAS degree adds breadth through a liberal arts-based general education component and depth through the chosen core. The BAS graduate is thus prepared for greater career mobility and a more enriched life. Bachelor of Applied Science - Management CoreBack to topThe Bachelor of Applied Science degree offers holders of Associate of Applied Science degrees the opportunity to pursue a 4-year degree with a focus in accounting, computers, computer graphic design, health care management, health and human services management, or management without losing a large number of credits in the transfer process. Accepting the AAS as evidence of expertise in an applied science, the BAS degree adds breadth through a liberal arts-based general education component and depth through the chosen core. The BAS graduate is thus prepared for greater career mobility and a more enriched life.
Master of Arts - Organizational ManagementBack to topDevelop professional competence in a world of rapid and global change with a Master of Arts in Organizational Management (MAOM). Your degree allows for development of advanced skills in dealing with the complex problems organizations and individuals face in today's marketplace. This degree is designed for students who want an advanced program emphasizing the human side of leadership. Courses are taught by graduate-degreed faculty with real world experience in the fields they teach. You will be able to build a career or an organization from the valuable knowledge you acquire through the MAOM program. You'll study organizational change, marketing, decision making, strategic thinking, and innovation to cultivate the landscape for building an organizational culture that embraces quality and diversity. Master's in Business AdministrationBack to topThe Master's in Business Administration program is designed for those individuals seeking to obtain greater academic knowledge and professional competence at the graduate level in business administration. The Master's in Business Administration degree offers graduate study of the functions and activities performed in profit-seeking as well as not-for-profit organizations. The MBA stresses focused study in areas such as operations, finance, marketing, accounting and business strategy. Areas of employment include:
Students can take this program in a traditional campus format or in one of the following formats: CampusChoiceThe CampusChoice format consists of convenient evening classes on-campus that work around your busy schedule. Earn your degree in as little as 16 months.
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