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The industry -focused curriculum in AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration degree program with a specialization in finance has a special emphasis in the study of derivatives and offers an in-depth look at risk factors and the laws guiding financial reform since the financial crisis. Up to half of your coursework is in your major and specialization. Students gain in-depth study of the most common types of derivatives from basics to futures and forwards, zero rates, and options.In addition to the principles and theories behind trading of options ,theanalysis of the Black and Scholes Options to provide real-world learning opportunities is also emphasized.

The global marketplace has become a strategic concern for companies large and small. In AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration program with a specialization in international business, students are challenged to develop strategic problem solving skills to international business management issues and acquire the leadership skills to guide businesses in the international arena. The industry-focused curriculum with up to half of the coursework in one’s major and specialization, provides students with industry insights that can help develop their business or management acumen in an increasingly global marketplace

If you are seeking an online Master's degree with a concentration in Information Assurance and Security, AIU Online can help you with your education needs.

The AIU Online Master of Information Technology degree with a concentration in Internet Security was designed for career-minded students with the desire to quickly reach the peaks of their professions. This accelerated online degree program can be completed in as little as 10 months.

The online Master of Information Technology degree with a concentration in Internet Security is a team-based program and is one of the few in North America solely dedicated to providing graduates with the up-to-date Information Technology and skills required in today's competitive market. The flexible curriculum is based on market demand and is designed to keep pace with changing technologies. In addition, the Master of Information Technology program combines the technology and Internet security portions of the coursework with key information management courses to ensure success in the job opportunities that you may pursue.

The AIU Online Master of Education degree program features a concentration in Educational Assessment and Evaluation. The program is designed for dedicated professionals wishing to build their credentials by learning to assess an organization's existing evaluation system, recognize and critique valid evaluation instruments, and manage an organization's evaluation system, including the development of certification programs.

The AIU Online Master of Education degree program features a concentration in Leadership of Educational Organizations. The program is designed for dedicated professionals wishing to broaden their range of professional opportunities by acquiring strategic leadership skills necessary for pursuing positions responsible for education services and workplace learning and performance.

AIU Online's Master of Information Technology (MIT) degree program with a concentration in IT Project Management was created in response to the rapidly growing demand for qualified IT professionals. This program combines essential technology know-how with business and management competencies to enhance students skills. Students who complete this program will be prepared for such positions as IT Project Manager, IT Resource Allocation Manager, Lead Business Analyst IT, Technology Planning Manager, and others.

 

American InterContinental University offers an industry-focused Master of Accounting (MAcc) degree program. The 60-quarter credit program can help holders of a baccalaureate degree in accounting to acquire an advanced specialization in the field. The program culminates in two courses that may help prepare students for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) licensure examination.*

A Results-Focused Program

AIU programs are industry-current and have been updated to reflect industry standards in many of today's fields. Successful completion of the Master of Accounting degree program can provide students with another perspective concerning economics and financial management and the ability to approach management strategically, including developing plans to improve business operations.

Required Courses Include:

·         Advanced Accounting I

·         Advanced Accounting II

·         Corporate Finance

·         Financial Statement Analysis and Report Writing

·         Economics     

·         Accounting Information Systems      

·         Business Law

·         Public and Not-For-Profit Accounting

·         Review Course: Financial Accounting and Reporting; Business Environment and Concepts

           Review Course: Auditing and Regulation

*AIU does not guarantee third-party certifications.  Certification requirements for taking and passing certification examinations are not controlled by AIU but by outside agencies and are subject to change by the agencies without notice to AIU.  Therefore, AIU cannot guarantee that graduates will be eligible to take certification examinations, regardless of their eligibility status upon enrollment.

AIU cannot guarantee employment or salary. Not all programs are available to residents of all states. Find disclosures on graduation rates, student financial obligations and more at www.aiuniv.edu/disclosures.

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AIU Online Master's Degree in Information Technology with a concentration in Internet Security was designed for career-minded students with the desire to quickly reach the peaks of their professions. This accelerated online degree program can be completed in just 10 months. This team-based program is one of the few in North America solely dedicated to providing graduates with the up-to-date Information Technology and skills required in today's competitive job market.

In AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration program with a specialization in healthcare management, students will have an opportunity to study the important role of government and politics in the creation of health policy and how administrative agencies implement legislation and how the media influences public opinion on health policy matters. The industry-focused curriculum allows in-depth study, with up to half of your coursework in your major and specialization.

AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration program with a specialization in project management is designed to emphasize the project phases and processes presented by such organizations as the Project Management Institute (PMI®) in their Guide to the Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK®). This business-focused curriculum offers students a hands-on approach to using project management knowledge areas to facilitate scheduling, estimating, tracking and controlling the schedule and costs of the project. The industry-focused curriculum allows for in-depth study with up to half of your classes in your field of interest and major.

The role of the operations manager within an organization is key to its success. Operations managers plan, direct or coordinate all facets of an organization's business. The business-focused curriculum in AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administrationprogram with a specialization in operations management, gives students a market-relevant combination of comprehensive business studies and real-world applications in operations management. Students can learn the many facts of planning, directing and coordinating business operations including forecasting, inventory management, site selection and leadership management. The program allows for in-depth study with up to half of your classes in your field of interest and major.

AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration with a specialization in management is designed to help students develop the critical thinking skills and expert competencies necessary to compete in today’s international business setting. The real-world curriculum challenges students to explore a variety of issues such as personnel management, international trade and investment, licensing property, commercial transactions and conflict resolution strategies.The industry-focused specialization provides up to half of a student’s coursework is in their field of interest and major.

In AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration program with a specialization in marketing, students can acquire an essential understanding of the important roles marketing professionals share in helping organizations stay ahead in today’s competitive marketplace. Students can learn how marketing strategies can help a business promote their goods and services to key consumer targets or users and the persuasion tactics that influence consumer behavior. The experiences and firsthand perspectives of faculty help prepare students for the real-life challenges in today’s global marketplace. The industry-focused program allows for in-depth study with up to half of your classes in your field of interest and major.

Securing the right employee fit within an organization is important to its success. In AIU’s real-world focused ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration with a specialization in human resource management, students explore current trends and policies that affect human resource policies in the corporate environment. In this real-world curriculum, students can explore the interaction between business strategy and personnel management from a general managerial perspective and analyze issues and provide solutions to current human resource problems. The program allows for in-depth study with up to half of your classes in your field of interest and major.

The AIU ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting takes an in-depth look at accounting and the role of the manager in cost and financial analysis to examine and evaluate economic problems and opportunities facing the organization or company.In this industry-focused curriculum, students can develop a more focused understanding of the areas of accounting, including how to analyze financial statements and methods used to value companies for real-world application.

The Online Master's of Education (M.Ed.) in Curriculum and Instruction program provides a solid foundation for effective educational practice and career advancement for all levels of educational practitioners, including K-12, higher education and corporate learning. Program focuses on learning theory, instructional design and application of educational research methods.

 

The Master of Education Degree at AIU can provide a solid foundation for an effective educational practice and an opportunity for career advancement for many levels of educational practitioners including K-12, higher education, and corporate learning. This degree program is available with a specialization in Adult Education and Training. Students who pursue a specialization in Adult Education and Training can develop a solid foundation in learning theory, instructional design, and instructional technology, as well as application of educational research methods.

Successful completion of AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor’s in Business Administration program can provide students with a real-world focus and a solid background in business fundamentals and the challenges of managing organizations. Topics covered include negotiation strategies, managerial motivation, ethics and compliance, and procurement. This streamlined, industry-focused degree program means that more than half of your classes are in your field of interest and major.

The world is changing…..how do you keep up? In AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor of Business Administration degree program with a real-world focus in international business, students are challenged to analyze how international policies in trade, finance and marketing affect global business strategies and decisions. Students also have the opportunity to learn how to recognize and adapt market strategies in the changing global market, and how to develop management practices and processes in an international environment. This industry-focused specialization allows in-depth study, with more than half of your coursework in your major and specialization

 

The AIU Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (BSCJ) degree

program combines the required General Education courses that

can provide liberal arts foundation with specialized coursework

designed to give students a professional education in the

criminal justice field, with particular emphases in policing,

courts, criminology, corrections, juvenile justice, homeland

security and the field of forensic science.  By studying key

topics in Forensic Science to complete the upper division’s

core specialization requirements, AIU gives you the opportunity

to focus your interests on the acquisition of industry-specific knowledge

and skills.

 

The AIU Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (BSCJ) degree

program combines the required General Education courses that

can provide liberal arts foundation with specialized coursework

designed to give students a professional education in the

criminal justice field, with particular emphases in policing,

courts, criminology, corrections, juvenile justice, homeland

security and the field of forensic science.  By studying key topics

in Law Enforcement to complete the upper division’s core specialization

requirements, AIU gives you the opportunity to focus your interests

on the acquisition of industry-specific knowledge and skills common to

industry-current criminal justice professionals.

The AIU ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a specialization in Accounting gives students the opportunity to learn accounting methods for planning and controlling operations through budgets, responsibility centers and cost management. It is designed to provide a solid background in business fundamentals, followed by an in-depth study and real-world focus on application of accounting forces practices and concepts as they relate to numerous accounting challenges graduates may encounter in today’s dynamic business environments. The industry-focused curriculum means that more than half of your classes are in your major and specialization.

 

This Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (BSCJ) degree program features a specialization in Homeland Security and Crisis Management and is designed for students wishing to pursue an interest in a fascinating field. Courses are structured to assist them in the development of their goals as they learn knowledge and skills common to homeland security and crisis management professionals.

The AIU BSCJ with a specialization in Homeland Security and Crisis Management is recognized by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) as a part of the Emergency Management Higher Education Program. As stated on the FEMA website, the main goal of the FEMA Emergency Management Higher Education Program is “to work with colleges and universities, emergency management professionals, and stakeholder organizations to help create an emergency management system of sustained, replicable capability and disaster loss reduction through formal education, experiential learning, practice, and experience centered on mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery from the full range of natural, technological and intentional hazards which confront communities, States and the Nation.”

AIU’s business-focused ACBSP(Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accreditedBachelor of Business Administration with a specialization in Health Care Management is structured to assist students in learning the knowledge and skills common to healthcare professionals in management who are working in a variety of healthcare facilities including hospitals, long-term care and managed-care organizations, insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, or one of the many other healthcare-related industries. The real-world focus means class projects and problem-solving are based on real business situations with more than half of your classes in your field of interest and major.

Having the knowledge and skills to complete projects on time and on budget is serious business for an organization. AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor of Business Administration degree program with a specialization in project managementcan help students learn the fundamental skills to enhance management results through an understanding of cost and risk analysis, scope of the project and outcomes, quality and time management. The industry-focused curriculum allows in-depth study, with more than half of your coursework in your major and specialization.

Operations management in organizations involvesthe design and management of products, processes and services to create the highest level of efficiency within an organization. The success of a business requires serious examination of an organization’s management teams to deliver on these goals. AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor of Business Administration degree program with a specialization in operations management gives students the opportunity to learn the tactical and strategic concepts involved to deliver the goods and services a client wants. Students focus onproduction planning, project management, plant management, and cost and productivity analysis. The real-world curriculum allows in-depth study, with more than half of your coursework in your major and specialization.

Marketing professionals play a key role in helping businesses maintain a competitive advantage in the world marketplace. AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor of Business Administration degree program with a specialization in marketing is the next serious step for students who aspire to understand how management techniques can be applied to business practices for the success of the organization. In this industry-focused curriculum, students focus on marketing strategy and the development of a marketing mix with more than half of the coursework in your major and specialization.

In today’s in-flux business environments, managers are required to have a comprehensive understanding of current industry business models and strategies. AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor of Business Administration degree program with a specialization in management allows students to focus on the skills required to motivate their corporate teams to meet their organization’s objectives and targets. This career-focused specialization allows in-depth study, with more than half of your coursework in your major and specialization.

The Bachelor's in Business Administration provides a solid foundation for any business professional. It combines a liberal arts foundation with core business courses for students interested in business or management careers or preparation for advanced study.

AIU’s ABCSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accreditedBachelor of Business Administration with the specialization in human resource management is a real-world based curriculum designed for busy, working professionals. In this program students have the opportunity for in-depth study exploring topics related to human resources, including building a personnel selection process, employee performance management, labor relations and ethical and legal conflicts. The industry-focused specialization means more than half of your courses are in your major and field of interest.

AIU Online's BIT degree completion program with a concentration in Internet Security provides students with the knowledge required to examine, define, and develop policies to maintain security and manage Internet security risks in today's business environment. This program prepares students for such diverse career opportunities as Internet Security Administrator, Network Security Engineer, Application Security Architect, C&A Security Consultant, Risk Assessment Specialist and many others.

 

This Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) degree program features a specialization in Digital Investigations. The Digital Investigations specialization is designed for students wishing to pursue an interest in the detection and prevention of computer crime. Courses in our digital investigations specialization are structured to assist students in the development of their goals as they can learn knowledge and skills common to digital investigations professionals.

The Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology - Programming provides students with the development of appropriate business skills, the use of networks, the development of programming skills, education in data administration and the completion of IT projects.

 

The AIU Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) degree

program offers a dynamic curriculum focused on current

technology trends and applications designed to help students

learn how to evaluate emerging technologies in the application

of appropriate information systems to manage and achieve

organizational goals and objectives.  By studying key topics in

Network Administration to complete the upper division’s core

specialization requirements, AIU gives you the opportunity to

acquire an industry-current knowledge of network configurations,

networking hardware, network operating systems, segmentation

through sub-netting and network management issues.

This Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice (BSCJ) degree program features a specialization in Corrections and Case Management and is designed to provide a broad based overview of the criminal justice system. Courses are structured to assist students in the development of their goals as they can acquire the knowledge and skills common to corrections professionals

The increasingly complex field of finance opens doors to a variety of opportunities for study in the world of finance. AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Bachelor of Business Administration with a finance specialization is a degreewhere students can learn the many facets to the field of finance including asset and debt management, global finance, financial analysis, portfolio management investment, budgeting and policy and strategy. The industry-focused curriculum allows in-depth study, with more than half of your coursework in your major and specialization.

 

Interested in pursuing software development training or a software development program? Instead consider the Bachelor of Information Technology (BIT) degree program with a specialization in Software Analysis and Development. This program introduces students to programming and logic fundamentals including variables and scope, data types, control structures, and development environments. Coursework in our Software Development specialization is structured to help students acquire the knowledge and skills common to programming professionals.

 

The Associate of Arts degree in Visual Communication is designed

to educate and develop artistic and imaginative students for careers

as creative professionals in commercial art and design. The program

emphasizes the development of a student’screative process and their

problem solving abilities. Students will have a strong foundationin

traditional methods and learn to apply those techniques to modern

digital methods and processes.  Graduates of the program should be

able to function as successful creativeprofessionals in a variety of art

and design markets.

 The Associate of Science degree curriculum in Criminal Justice is

designed to prepare students to enter the criminal justice profession

in a variety of first-line positions. Students in the program are exposed

to the foundational areas of the criminal justice system: law enforcement,

the courts, corrections and the juvenile justice system.

AIU’s ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs) accredited Associate of Arts in Business Administration program gives students an opportunity to learnboth the business and liberal arts skills applicable to a wide range of business settings. This administration degree gives students a foundation in the communications skills necessary for effective written and oral interaction in a business environment. In addition, students can study principles of accounting, learn a variety of basic marketing techniques, and can gain solid insights into the economic factors, both micro and macro, affecting business.