Online Information Technology Administrative Management Degree :: Accredited Universities

With this specialization, you will become a qualified business professional prepared to pursue careers that apply a blend of management, administrative and information technology skills in contemporary business environments. The administrative manager supervises office employees, designs office work systems, maintains internal and external communication systems, and compiles meaningful reports from information processing. Your knowledge of IT tools complemented by the soft skills of communication and leadership will qualify you to seek employment in positions requiring the management of data, projects, people, and organizational change. All types of business from agriculture and finance, to manufacturing and health care are seeking graduates with these skills.

Possible careers include:

Project Managers
Facilities Managers
Entry- and Mid- Level Administrative Managers
Legislative Assistants
Administrative Assistants
Customer Service Representatives
Consultants
Account Specialists

Entry Requirements

Applicants for the BS-ITAM program must have a transferable associate degree from an accredited two-year school, or have earned a bachelor degree in any field, and be admitted to CWU through the university application process.

Central Washington University has authorization and/or exemption to deliver fully online degree programs to students in the following states: Washington, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, New Mexico, Oklahoma, South Dakota and Wisconsin.

If you reside in a state not listed above, we may not be able to accept you for admission into a fully online degree program offered at CWU. Acceptance will depend on CWU gaining authorization to offer the online program in your state.

International Students
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To submit proof of English proficiency, international students (except those from Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, and English-speaking provinces of Canada) must submit one of the following:

a) IELTS score (6.0) or TOEFL score (525 for paper-based, 195 for computer-based, 71 for Internet-based)

b) A 3.0 or B grade in each of the two college-level English composition classes from a U.S. college or university.

c) Recommendation from CWU’s UESL program.

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With Penn Foster’s Business Management Bachelor’s Degree program, you’ll have the opportunity to make an average annual salary of $81,080.¹ And with credits averaging $79 and no application fee. Penn Foster will help you study at home or on the go, and at a pace that’s right for you.

You’ll be prepared for a wide variety of entry-level management positions in the for-profit and not-for-profit sector of the economy, including various supervisory, analyst, operations, administrative, and service functions.

Penn Foster will help you gain the knowledge and skills you need:

1. Basic operations, including financial statements and ratios, and interpreting and presenting business data

2. Fundamentals of organizing, communication and teamwork, technology and information, and the corporate and global environment

3. Effective speaking skills and how to write memos, reports, and business letters

Entry Requirements

All Penn Foster College students are required to have a High School Diploma or GED Equivalency Certificate to enroll in an Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree program.

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The general public and government appointees are demanding higher levels of training and education for those who lead our nation's first response teams to catastrophic disasters, terrorist incidents, and typical emergencies. This degree program is designed for emergency services personnel who want to increase their administrative and management knowledge as well as occupational and life safety awareness. It also prepares students to face new challenges in technology, human resource management, and fiscal responsibility.

Since 1999, Fire and Emergency Services Higher Education (FESHE) leaders labored to produce a standardized undergraduate curriculum that is national in scope, content, and outcome. Fire-related and EMS management courses were developed for colleges and universities to use as a model when developing curriculum. All the courses share common titles, catalog descriptions, outlines, and content, which provide a national core of knowledge and competencies as suggested by FESHE. This degree program closely follows the FESHE model and is designed to:

- Give graduates administrative and management knowledge as well as a solid baccalaureate foundation

- Provide current information regarding technology, human resource management, and fiscal responsibility in preparation for leadership roles

- Teach occupational and life safety awareness

- Impart learning in ethics, global awareness, operations, psychology, and research methods

Entry Requirements

To apply to Kaplan University’s undergraduate programs, you must meet one of the following standards:

- Are a high school graduate

- Possess a General Education Development (GED) certificate or state-specific equivalency diploma

- Possess a Home Study certificate or transcript from a Home Study program that is equivalent to high school level and recognized by your home state, and be beyond the age of compulsory attendance in that state

- Are a high school senior eligible to apply and submit proof of high school graduation

International Applicants
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International students must submit evidence that they meet Kaplan University’s general admissions standards for all students.

All international applicants must demonstrate a command of oral and written English skills to ensure they are prepared to complete college- or university-level coursework. Evidence of English language proficiency must be provided at the time of enrollment and may include the following:

- Proof of completion of secondary education (or higher) in a country where English is the primary language

- A transcript indicating completion of at least 45 quarter credit hours (or equivalent) and a CGPA of 2.0 or higher (or equivalent) from a university located in an English-speaking country

- Proof of completion of secondary education at an international high school where English is the primary language of instruction

- A transcript indicating completion of an English composition course with a grade of “C” or above from a U.S. institution of higher learning

- The minimum required score on the Kaplan University English Proficiency examination

- The minimum required TOEFL, ELTS, EIKEN, or PTE Academic, Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), or Defense Language Proficiency Test, English Comprehension Language (ECL) score as shown below:

TOEFL

Paper-Based : 525
Computer-Based : 195
Internet-Based : 71

IELTS : 6
PTE Academic : 48
EIKEN : Grade 2A
TOEIC : 750

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The Bachelor of Healthcare Management (BHCM) is a targeted degree program designed to give students comprehensive core of knowledge about the U.S. Healthcare System, its structure, operations, regulations and management. This specialized degree in Gerontology Management focuses on administrative roles in healthcare services with special interest in the aging population. Added focus is placed on the management of teams that interact with patients who have special medical, social and financial conditions associated with advanced aging.

Successful completion of the Bachelor of Healthcare Management – Specialization in Gerontology Management will provide students with a strong foundation of knowledge about the healthcare industry, aging services and gerontology, including how to:

- Interpret and explain concepts effectively in various healthcare organizations and situations

- Demonstrate and understanding of the aging services industry including nursing care, home healthcare services, retirement communities, delivered services, rehabilitation and therapy facilities, memory care services and assisted living

- Apply principles of economics and finance to make effective decisions in various healthcare settings for various contemporary healthcare practices and functions

- Analyze the relationships between costs, quality, and access to healthcare in the U.S.

- Formulate current operation’s management practices and principles used in the current healthcare environment

- Evaluate the types of information and information systems capabilities/technology needed by healthcare organizations

- Evaluate potential ethical and legal conflicts in healthcare related to legislative and regulatory issues affecting healthcare

Entry Requirements

The following requirements must be met in order for the admissions process to be successfully completed:

Complete all required online admissions application documents.

Submit proof of high school graduation or equivalent.

You will be required to complete an informational admissions interview.

Non-native speakers of English are required to provide proof of English proficiency (e.g. TOEFL or other English proficiency assessment) prior to admission.

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Health information management is a diverse, rapidly evolving field with many opportunities for qualified professionals. The Master of Health Information Management can help prepare you with the knowledge and skills to pursue leadership positions in the dynamic fields of health information management, administration, education, and research.*

The online Master of Health Information Management is focused on the strategic and operational relevance and robustness of clinical information, resources, workflow, and connectivity within the health care industry and public health sectors.

We also offer a sequence of programs that serves as a specialized career pathway for health informatics professionals looking to build on their skills and expertise. The Associate of Applied Science in Health Information Technology and Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management lay the foundation for continued study at the graduate level in the Master of Health Information Management and Master of Health Informatics programs.

Kaplan University’s interdisciplinary Master of Health Information Management program helps prepare you to pursue positions in technology-supported and information-driven health care environments. The curriculum focuses on design, selection, implementation, and support and maintenance of global health information systems. Coursework will cover areas including organizational development and management for health information, human resources for health care managers, health care financial management, and leadership in health care. And, you will be taught by instructors with industry experience who are committed to your academic and career success.

Program Outcomes
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Our Master in Health Information Management program is designed to prepare you to:

- Design effective strategies based on concepts of leadership and health information management in administrative and business environments.

- Analyze the impact of economics, ethics, professional standards, and the law on health information

- Evaluate public policy and health care policies and procedures to support the global health information management industry.

- Compare financial data analytics to optimize health information systems.

Entry Requirements

To apply to Kaplan University’s graduate programs, you must complete a bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a regional or national accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

International Applicants
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International students must submit evidence that they meet Kaplan University’s general admissions standards for all students.

All international applicants must demonstrate a command of oral and written English skills to ensure they are prepared to complete college- or university-level coursework. Evidence of English language proficiency must be provided at the time of enrollment and may include the following:

- Proof of completion of secondary education (or higher) in a country where English is the primary language

- A transcript indicating completion of at least 45 quarter credit hours (or equivalent) and a CGPA of 2.0 or higher (or equivalent) from a university located in an English-speaking country

- Proof of completion of secondary education at an international high school where English is the primary language of instruction

- A transcript indicating completion of an English composition course with a grade of “C” or above from a U.S. institution of higher learning

- The minimum required score on the Kaplan University English Proficiency examination

- The minimum required TOEFL, ELTS, EIKEN, or PTE Academic, Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC), or Defense Language Proficiency Test, English Comprehension Language (ECL) score as shown below:

TOEFL

Paper-Based : 550
Computer-Based : 213
Internet-Based : 80

IELTS : 6.5
PTE Academic : 253
EIKEN : Grade Pre-1
TOEIC : 750

Other Fees

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