Argosy University, Denver

Argosy University has 19 locations across the nation offering undergraduate, graduate and postgraduate degrees in the disciplines of business, education, health science, and psychology and behavioral sciences. Argosy University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association (NCA) (30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 2400, Chicago, IL 60602, 1.800.621.7440, www.ncahlc.org).

Argosy University, Denver is conveniently located at 1200 Lincoln Street in Denver, Colorado. The 10-story downtown facility includes classrooms, computer labs, resource center with internet access, student lounge, staff and faculty offices and other amenities.

College of Undergraduate Studies

If you are seeking an undergraduate education from faculty who are knowledgeable, motivating, and accessible, choose Argosy University's College of Undergraduate Studies. Here you can receive highly personalized instruction in the areas of Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Criminal Justice or Psychology.

Our undergraduate degree programs are designed to equip you with the communication, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to pursue your entry-level career choice or graduate study.

The College of Undergraduate Studies offers students the knowledge and skills they need to thrive in their field of choice.

Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Liberal Arts

The Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Liberal Arts program offers an integrative approach to learning which aims to develop competencies in the basic academic areas and disciplines in higher education. It extends the capacity for intellectual inquiry through the incorporation of courses that develop the individual, prepare them for the workplace and to participate constructively in a global society. The BA in Liberal Arts gives students the opportunity to integrate real world experience with the critical acquisition of a variety of human knowledge and skills that not only encourages sensitivity to the diversity of human cultures, but also creates a desire to achieve personal and professional excellence.

Students who complete the BA in Liberal Arts program will have developed the following knowledge, skills and abilities as they pertain to personal, workplace and social development.

• Communications – Students will develop enhanced abilities to listen, read, comprehend, speak, write and engage effectively in personal, workplace or social interaction.
• Research – Students will learn to identify and access a variety of sources of information from which to become optimally informed regarding all available aspects of personal, workplace and social issues to be analyzed, evaluated and resolved.
• Analysis – Students will learn to methodically examine issues, particularly involving human behavior, by identifying pertinent individual, group and societal dynamics, their causal factors and their interrelationships.
• Evaluation – Students will learn to identify and ascertain the relative value of potential solutions to interpersonal, workplace and social problems and to prioritize such solutions.
• Critical thinking – Students will be able to integrate analytical, evaluation, inductive and deductive reasoning skills to formulate conclusions and make decisions that effectively address interpersonal and workplace issues in the context of societal perspective.
• Sensitivity to Diversity – Students will be able to analyze and evaluate the strengths and weaknesses of a diverse society and manage social problems and interpersonal conflict with due respect for race, ethnicity, gender, religion, culture, economic status and lifestyle.
• Interpersonal Effectiveness – Students will be able to apply interpersonal effectiveness theories and skills to everyday interaction, explore how interpersonal effectiveness can help them achieve personal and professional goals.

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BS)

The 4-year Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree program replaces the BS in BA degree completion program. The program is designed for students who have a clear, focused vision of their career objectives. It is open both to students who have already earned college credit at a community college, junior college or other university, and working professionals with no college experience. In the program, you will follow a practical path to degree completion consisting of a solid group of business core and elective courses. The program can prepare you for immediate employment, career advancement or graduate study.

This application-oriented program is based around flexible online and in-residence accelerated classes intended to help you complete your degree quickly.

All students admitted to the bachelor's degree program are expected to possess the following basic academic skills: the ability to use standard written and spoken English effectively; basic calculation skills (pre-algebra) and the ability to use a calculator to perform basic operations; fundamental computer skills necessary to prepare reports, give presentations, access online materials and information and correspond via e-mail.

The following concentrations are offered:

• Accounting
• Finance
• Health Care Management
• Human Resource Management
• International Business
• Marketing
• Organizational Management

College of Business

In a business climate that's getting more complex and competitive every day, success relies more and more on hard work, commitment and a quality education. By integrating business principles with psychology and behavioral science, Argosy University's College of Business will prepare you not just to manage, but to lead. Here, you'll choose a program that suits your goals. You'll learn from practitioner-instructors who bring current, real-world experience to the classroom and you'll build a network of professional contacts that can help advance your career.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Argosy University's Master of Business Administration (MBA) program is focused on identifying solutions, putting the solutions to work and evaluating the consequences of those actions. Students acquire skills to be a new kind of leader - one who can identify challenges and opportunities, draw on the latest technology and information, use advanced analytical and planning approaches, and execute plans for positive change. Businesses need leaders who can act and realistically evaluate how to maximize the impact of the solution. Argosy University's curriculum embraces solutions, leadership and action. The program is designed to serve the needs of talented students, regardless of their undergraduate degrees.

Students may choose one of seven concentrations:

• Customized Professional Concentration
• Finance
• Fraud Examination
• Health Care Administration
• Information Systems Management
• International Business Management
• Management
• Marketing
• Public Administration
• Sustainable Management Concentration

Master of Science in Management (MS)

The Master of Science (MS) program in management is designed to meet the operations and leadership needs of managers and supervisors in public, private and not-for-profit industries. A goal of this program is to enable students to diagnose multiple organizational circumstances, determine and evaluate options, and implement and evaluate a plan of action. This concentration will benefit individuals, practitioners, consultants and advisors who are or want to become responsible for administrating for-profit and not-for-profit organizations.

Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)

In the Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) program, industry and academic professionals build upon master's-level core skills and knowledge to develop a higher level of competence in conducting action research, in the comprehension of theoretical and applied literature in a chosen business discipline, and in the attributes essential to university teaching. The Doctor of Business Administration student will develop critical knowledge and skills for success in service to the profession and the community, in future professional development and in attaining credentials and skills essential to leading, consulting and teaching.

Students may choose one of six concentrations:

• Accounting
• Customized Professional Concentration
• Global Business Sustainability
• Information Systems Management
• International Business
• Management
• Marketing

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