Virginia offers
a number of degree programs, ranging from short term diploma and certificate programs to two - year Associate's degree programs.
We selected Andrews University for the vast
number of degree programs available online as well as for their high quality academic offerings.
Not exact matches
Women's participation in business and MBA
programs has grown more than five-fold since the 1970s, and the increase in the
number of engineering
degrees granted to women has grown almost tenfold.
Several Canadian universities offer specialized
degrees in actuarial studies to enter the financial and insurance business; there are a smaller
number of master's
degrees cropping up aimed at applying data sciences to a wider range
of fields, along with some certificate
programs aimed at professionals already working in business.
So along with the growing
number of schools that offer
degrees and
programs in gaming, KontrolFreek aims to expand the idea
of the «student - athlete» by offering scholarships that are over $ 2,000.
Since the Great Recession, the
number of STEM majors in bachelor's
degree - and - above
programs has mushroomed, going from 388,000 graduates in 2009 - 10 to 550,000 in 2015 - 16 — 43 % growth.
Following a full - scale review, the business school's flagship Bachelor
of Commerce (BComm)
degree program underwent a
number of significant changes to meet the school's new strategic focus on ethical leadership, entrepreneurship and energy.
These benefits include providing employees with up to $ 5,250 in tuition reimbursement and, through a partnership with Guild Education, the company offers reduced - cost courses and
degree programs at a
number of colleges and universities.
A
number of Canadian universities deliver
programs with Asian counterparts, for example Simon Fraser University's partnership with Zhejiang University in Computer Science (a full dual -
degree graduate
program) and UBC's international MBA
program that is offered jointly by Jiaotong University.
Furthermore, the
degree or intensity
of viewer interest in a given
program is irrelevant, since advertising dollars depend almost completely upon the
number of viewers, not the viewers «interest in the message or
program.
Even a cursory review
of post-war mission
programs in Bible colleges and seminaries reveals not only an increase in the
number of mission departments, professors, courses, library holdings and
degree programs, but also the incursion
of the human / social sciences in all
of them.
Finally, a Finnish trial
of universal home visiting by nurses35 and two U.S.
programs implemented by master's
degree - level mental health or developmental clinicians have found significant effects on a
number of important child behavioural problems.36, 37 Additionally, a paraprofessional home visitation
program found effects on externalizing and internalizing behaviours at child age 2; however due to the large
number of effects measured in this study, replication
of the findings is warranted.38
A Civil Eats piece written by Steve Holt last fall documents the ever - increasing
number of college courses and formal
degree programs focusing on the food system, a phenomenon which Holt says is «happening everywhere — from the coasts to small college towns and everywhere in between.»
The Broadening Participation in Computing (BPC)
program, funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), aims to significantly increase the
number of students who are U.S. citizens and permanent residents receiving post secondary
degrees in the computing disciplines.
A
number of support
programs have been initiated, from internationally focused
degree programs and Graduiertenkollegs (specialized research groups for Ph.D. candidates and postdocs) to a new standardized test
of German as foreign language.
Although there are no definite
numbers yet, the National Science Foundation reports that in 2004, about one - third (32 %)
of American bachelor's
degrees awarded were in science or engineering
programs.
The bill allowed NSF to develop a new
program to increase the
number of U.S. citizens and permanent residents with undergraduate
degrees in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM).
Those
numbers, it turned out, included information technology and computer science
degrees, as well as graduates
of 2 - and 3 - year
programs.
FACES: Diversifying Engineering and Science by R. Arnette, 20 May 2005 The Facilitating Academic Careers in Engineering and Science (FACES)
program is designed to significantly increase the
number of African - American students receiving doctoral
degrees in engineering and science fields.
Already a
number of interesting initiatives exist, for instance
programs run completely in English, special aid
programs for foreigners, new internationally recognized
degrees, and
programs for guest lecturers.
The nation's colleges and universities use a variety
of methods for increasing these
numbers, but I will share what I have found to be the most effective means for helping community college students transfer, graduate, and enter into post-baccalaureate
programs leading to the Ph.D. and professional
degrees.
«The main advantage
of these activities is that universities in Germany start to define their products and critically evaluate them,» he says, pointing to the restructuring
of degree programs and the
number of programs now awarding a master's
degree on completion, rather than the traditional German Diplom.
In other words, roughly 10 %
of the total
number of doctoral
degrees awarded to U.S. minority students nationally in mathematics in 2002 - 2003 has come from this
program.
The report, citing the U.S. Global Change Research
Program, notes projected increases in the
number of days on which temperatures exceed 100
degrees Fahrenheit.
Finally, an increasing
number of research - intensive medical schools and hospitals (where most physician - scientists work) have constructed multifaceted
programs aimed at encouraging medical students to become involved with research before and after receiving their MD
degree and at protecting the research time
of young physician - scientists during their junior faculty appointments.22 - 24
According to data collected since the
program's inception a decade ago, the
number of STEM
degrees earned by underrepresented minority students at VA - NC Alliance partner schools has increased by more than 150 percent.
With the goal
of increasing the
number of international students at BGU, most
of its advanced
degree programs are taught in English.
Pittsburghs Hilary Zurbuch, who has a masters
degree in counseling and is currently working as a therapist, has tried a
number of medications and completed an 18 - month ERP
program.
While an increasing
number of students are opting for online courses and online
degree programs, the retention and completion rate...
While an increasing
number of students are opting for online courses and online
degree programs, the retention and completion rate for such courses is extremely low.
«The OMSCS
program is dramatically expanding the
number of Americans obtaining a master's
degree in computer science,» says Pallais, an associate professor
of economics at Harvard.
Or why not start — or continue — working toward a graduate
degree at one
of the growing
number of online
programs?
Finally, WGU offers only a select
number of high - demand
degrees, including education, which allows it to gain the benefits
of scale from the large
number of students in each
program.
Where microcredentials pertain to teachers rather than students, I think the concept is an outstanding way to do a
number of things in the area
of professional development: 1) recognize professional learning milestones to inspire continuous improvement; 2) move away from a one - size - fits - all (and oft debunked) approach to salary schedules, which typically depend exclusively on time served and postsecondary attainment; 3) move towards recognition
of skill development on an a la carte basis rather than solely as part
of an advanced
degree program; and 4) generate more personalized and self - paced professional learning opportunities.
Characterized as «anytime and anywhere learning,» online
degree programs are currently attracting an increasingly large
number of in - service teachers who lack opportunities to attend traditional face - to - face classes during specific time periods (Belanger & Jordan, 2000; Birnbaum, 2001; Mehlinger & Powers, 2002; Schulz, 2003; Zern, 2001).
Online learning is growing to such a
degree that e-Learning tools are becoming commonplace with extensive
number of options available for your
program.
Any full - time faculty member who is paid partly from funds appropriated for Florida College System institution baccalaureate
degree programs and partly from other funds or appropriations shall teach a minimum
number of classroom contact hours per week in such proportion to 15 classroom contact hours as his or her salary paid from funds appropriated for Florida College System institution baccalaureate
degree programs bears to his or her total salary.
The Steven R. Nelson Native Educator Scholarship
Program seeks to increase the
number of Alaska Native, American Indian, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander students who pursue graduate
degrees that will qualify them for careers in education policy, leadership, technical assistance, or research in the Northwest region.
At least five states now require an online course as a graduation requirement, and many schools that turn to online learning find a growing
number of programs available, all with varying
degrees of depth and breadth.
The
program focuses on eight problems, including the
number of city children who are up to date on their vaccinations, the
number of high quality preschool
programs in the city, how many Milwaukee students pass third grade math and reading tests, and how many complete high school, go on to college, and eventually get a
degree.
This
program is designed to provide a greater
number of individuals who already have bachelor's
degrees with a method to gain teaching certification
Federal investment should be sustained these
programs, as well as College Access Challenge Grants, which have successfully increased the
number of youth pursuing postsecondary
degrees that provide them with the skills necessary for success in today's economy.
We selected GVSU for the high
number of online
degree offerings and their quality academic
programming.
Funded by the U.S. Department
of Education (ED) Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI) STEM and Articulation
Program, the LACC STEM Pathways
Program seeks to increase the
number and percentage
of Hispanic and low - income students attaining
degrees in the fields
of science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM) and to develop transfer and articulation agreements with four - year institutions in such fields.
Grand Valley State University's College
of Education offers a
number of programs to help prospective teachers achieve their career goals including
degrees, teacher preparation
programs, and graduate teacher certification.
The budget makes important investments in higher education, too, with a $ 30 billion plan that increases funding to the University
of California, California State Universities, and community colleges, and seeks to bolster
degree attainment for low - income and underrepresented students through a
number of newly funded
programs.
We have options for career - technical certificates and
degrees, transfer
degrees and an expanding
number of bachelor
of applied science
programs.
Some initiatives are addressing these challenges to reduce the
number of dropouts and eliminate the achievement gap through the immersion
of students in a college preparation
program where they graduate from high school ready for college as they simultaneously accrue college credit hours and, in some cases, secure an associate's
degree.
Numbers of the students are opting for this educational discipline in their college or university
degree program around the world.
Our years
of experience in communication with students pursuing a
degree or a course in
programming suggest that almost every student faces a
number of problems while writing
programming assignments.