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BACHELOR OF ARTS IN APPLIED PSYCHOLOGY
Average Time to Completion: 3 Years 4 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
The Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology offers an education focused on developing skills for applying psychological and behavioral solutions to real-world situations. With core course in areas like developmental psychology, personality, and behavioral science as well as a number of cross-discipline electives, you can align your program to any number of career opportunities — from helping businesses better understand buying behaviors to helping neighborhoods work through community-wide issues. Note: Although this program is aligned with the American Psychological Association Guidelines for the Undergraduate Major, it does not lead to licensure.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSBACHELOR OF ARTS IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE
Average Time to Completion: 3 Years 4 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
If you have a strong sense of justice and a passion for serving others, a bachelor’s degree in criminal justice could provide the education you need to pursue civic-minded career opportunities. This Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice program explores the complexities of our criminal justice systems — courts, juvenile justice, corrections, and law enforcement —as well as the various sociological and psychological theories regarding criminal behavior, victimology, cultural issues, and more.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSBACHELOR OF ARTS IN SOCIOLOGY
Average Time to Completion: 3 Years 4 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
Explore a future in community management, social work, or the public good with an education that straddles behavioral science and social systems. The Bachelor of Arts in Sociology offers a strong liberal arts education in community building, evolving family frameworks, and social problems such as poverty and crime. With a number of cross-disciplinary elective options, this versatile program lets you chart your path to community-minded career opportunities or toward more targeted graduate studies to better solve social problems. Note: This program does not lead to licensure.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSUNDERGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN COMMUNICATION STUDIES
Average Time to Completion: 6 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
Develop a solid foundation in essential communication skills with this 100% online certificate. Hands-on coursework emphasizes various skills like interpersonal and organizational communication, public speaking, and media literacy. Upon completion, you’ll have an understanding of these highly valued skills to pursue roles in event planning, sales, and more. You can also transfer your credits seamlessly into Champlain’s associate of communication studies program.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSASSOCIATE OF SCIENCE IN GENERAL STUDIES
Average Time to Completion: 1 Year 8 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
Lay the foundation for a wide variety of professional roles with this 100% online associate degree in general studies. Explore coursework that teaches real-world skills that translate to the workplace, including critical thinking, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration. Develop critical workplace skills while exploring subjects like mathematics, humanities, natural sciences, and social sciences.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSASSOCIATE OF ARTS IN SOCIAL SCIENCES
Average Time to Completion: 1 Year 8 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
Learn valuable communication skills that employers seek across various industries and roles. Explore the theory and practical application of effective communication in different business and social settings. With this 100% online program, you will build a clear path toward entry-level roles in sales, event planning, marketing, and more.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSBACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN INTEGRATED STUDIES
Average Time to Completion: 3 Years 4 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
Make the most of your experience and education with a Bachelor of Science in Integrated Studies program that can help you maximize your transfer credits and refine your career aspirations through coursework tailored to your background. Develop skills across a number of fields, including business, communications, liberal arts, science, and fine arts as they apply to your learning and professional goals. Prepare to pursue roles in accounting, business development, operations management, and office management.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSGRADUATE CERTIFICATE IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Average Time to Completion: 4 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
Serve others through your leadership in the public sector with a public administration graduate certificate. Cultivate expertise in key aspects of public administration—from policy analysis and design to budgeting and financial management. Leverage your knowledge and experience to make an impact on communities in critical areas such as policy change and budget overhauls.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSMASTER'S OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION WITH PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Average Time to Completion: 1 Year | 15-18 Hours/Week
Advance your career in public administration with Champlain College Online’s MBA with a Public Administration Specialization. This program provides a comprehensive foundation in business and public policy, preparing you to navigate complex government environments, analyze policy, and manage public sector budgets with integrity and insight.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSMASTER OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Average Time to Completion: 1 Year | 15-18 Hours/Week
Elevate your expertise in public administration through an advanced examination of public policy analysis, strategic financial management, economics, non-profit management, ethical governance, and community engagement. Prepare for the next level of leadership with coursework that refines decision-making and amplifies your innovative thinking in key aspects of public administration, such as policymaking, economic strategy and more.
GET PROGRAM DETAILSMASTER OF SCIENCE IN POSITIVE ORGANIZATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENT
Average Time to Completion: 10 Months | 15-18 Hours/Week
Learn the skills that could help create meaningful change in all types of organizations with this 100% online practitioner-focused degree. Develop the ability to inspire, boost performance, oversee new initiatives, and sustain a positive workplace. Pursue becoming a professional who inspires company-wide culture that reflects the values, mission, and vision of your organization.
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