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Founded in 1970, Walden University is a leader in student-centered distance education. An accredited graduate institution with a mission for social change, Walden's high academic standards are demonstrated by the dedication of its faculty and staff to programs that help students make a difference in their professions, their organizations, and their communities.
Mission Walden University provides adult learners broad access to the highest-quality postsecondary education through a distance-learning environment. Walden's learner-centered programs prepare its graduates to achieve professional excellence and to effect positive social change. Accredited by The Higher Learning Commission and a member of the North Central Association.
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Why Walden University Walden University offers degree programs in six academic areas that apply a rigorous curriculum to real-world application.
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Degree Programs
Master of Public Administration - General
The Master of Public Administration prepares public and non-profit professionals to gain expertise at cross-managing economics, policies, services, and populations in a rapidly changing environment. Students will receive advanced training in an environment of increasing demands for services and accountability with fast-changing public policies and regulations. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Master of Public Administration - Nonprofit Management & Leadership
As governmental and non-governmental institutions increasingly overlap and evolve, the demand for well-educated management professionals to excel in public service continues to grow. Walden's Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program prepares public/nonprofit professionals to excel in this increasingly complex, politicized, intergovernmental environment. Walden's M.P.A. offers you an opportunity to directly apply the academic theories and skills to activities in your own community, making the learning experience personally meaningful and contributing to the betterment of society. Walden students benefit from the time, resources and guidance needed to develop well-grounded new public policies and management practices.
Master of Public Admin - Knowledge Management
This specialization prepares students to develop innovative solutions to their organizations' most critical challenges through the comprehensive creation, sharing and use of knowledge, and the effective education of adult learners. The curriculum is focused on organizational change (e.g., Total Quality, Six Sigma, re-engineering, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award) and organizational learning, including the deployment of corporate universities. Walden's M.P.A. offers you an opportunity to directly apply the academic theories and skills to activities in your own community, making the learning experience personally meaningful and contributing to the betterment of society. Walden students benefit from the time, resources and guidance needed to develop well-grounded new public policies and management practices.
Master of Public Administration - Public Management & Leadership
Fundamental, rapid and unpredictable change is ubiquitous in public administration, making leadership more critical than ever before. This specialization provides professionals with the advanced knowledge and skills to assume the interrelated responsibilities of managing and leading during a time of change in any area of public administration. Walden's M.P.A. offers you an opportunity to directly apply the academic theories and skills to activities in your own community, making the learning experience personally meaningful and contributing to the betterment of society. You'll benefit from the time, resources and guidance needed to develop well-grounded new public policies and management practices.
Master of Public Administration - Public Safety Mgmt
The emergency situations we face in today's complex environment call for a new leadership approach. Walden's specialization in Public Safety Management offers emergency response professionals the skills to lead, manage and motivate others during emergencies; to build confident and capable teams; and to address challenging ethical situations that may arise during the course of duty.
Master of Public Admin - Health Services
Americans have seen radical changes in the health care industry over the past several years. They've watched it go from an independent structure to a collection of major business enterprises, which in turn have changed the way health care is delivered. As the health care environment changes, managers must quickly adapt to succeed. Walden's Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program with a health services specialization will help you gain valuable knowledge about health delivery systems, health policy, health administration, and health finance centers so you can manage effectively and successfully in this unique environment. Walden's M.P.A. prepares public/nonprofit professionals like you to excel in our increasingly complex, politicized, intergovernmental environment. Walden offers you an opportunity to directly apply the academic theories and skills to activities in your own community, making the learning experience personally meaningful and contributing to the betterment of society. Walden students benefit from the time, resources and guidance needed to develop well-grounded new public policies and management practices.
Master of Public Admin - Intl Nongov Organizations
This specialization explores how countries organize, regulate and foster nongovernmental activities; how international intergovernmental organizations operate; and how representatives of these organizations can learn from, partner with and work within organizations worldwide. By focusing on the effects of globalization and the cultures and sociopolitical environments of diverse nations and organizations, students in this specialization learn how to work effectively with nongovernmental organizations, voluntary organizations and intergovernmental organizations around the world.
Master of Public Administration - Public Policy
As governmental and non-governmental institutions increasingly overlap and evolve, the demand for well-educated management professionals to excel in public service continues to grow. Walden's Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.) program prepares public/nonprofit professionals to excel in this increasingly complex, politicized, intergovernmental environment. This specialization provides a critical context within which organizations and individuals act in a democratic society. It will prepare you to function knowledgeably within this context and to help shape public policy development and implementation. Walden's M.P.A. offers you an opportunity to directly apply the academic theories and skills to activities in your own community, making the learning experience personally meaningful and contributing to the betterment of society. You'll benefit from the time, resources and guidance needed to develop well-grounded new public policies and management practices.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment (Grades K-12)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Educational Leadership
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education -Elementary Reading and Literacy (Grades preK-6)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Integrating Technology in the Classroom (Grades K-12)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Mid-Level Education (Grades 5-8)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Science (Grades K-8)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Mathematics (Grades 6-8)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Mathematics (Grades K-5)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - General
The M.S. in Psychology is a comprehensive program emphasizing core knowledge and current theories and research in Psychology. Covering everything from personality to human motivation to cognition and learning, it provides a solid foundation. A multitude of career options are available to graduates. This course-based program has no residency requirement and may be completed entirely online. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Organizational Psychology & Development
The MS in Psychology degree with a specialization in Organizational Psychology and Development (OPD) equips students in both scholarship and practice in the approach to organizational change and the optimal utilization of people as change agents across contemporary organizational structures. Particular expertise can be developed in a variety of areas, including:
Walden's MS in Psychology with a specialization in Organizational Psychology and Development is designed for recent graduates as well as experienced business managers, HR professionals, educators and consultants who desire to focus their careers on revolutionary aspects of organizational change with respect to individuals within the context of contemporary organizations. The degree leads to knowledge of business and management fundamentals as well as an understanding of attitudes and behaviors that enhance individual and organizational effectiveness. Graduates will have a theoretical and practical foundation in Organizational Psychology and Development, which will make them most desired as educators, researchers, and consultants with an advanced perspective on the field. Unlike most Industrial/Organizational Psychology master's programs that are not as reflective of complex organizational and workforce structures, Walden's Organizational Psychology and Development specialization offers a unique perspective, which offers a cohesive online experience that incorporates interactive learning, research and practical application. Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Master of Public Health - General
Serve as an advocate for the development of healthy individuals, organizations, and communities. Walden University's Master of Public Health program was developed to address the growing need for well-prepared public health professionals and to provide you with the knowledge, skills, and credentials to become an agent of positive social change.
Strengthen your fundamental knowledge of public health's core competencies, and enhance your skills through a deeper understanding of interdisciplinary competencies, including communications, diversity, and leadership. This program aligns to the five core competencies and seven cross-cutting themes set forth by the Association of Schools of Public Health. Benefit from world-class scholars and public health practitioners from government, health, and nonprofit agencies who bring the outside world into your learning experience by using real examples and case studies. Synthesize your coursework with a practical fieldwork experience and capstone designed to fit your educational and professional needs. Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as the third-largest online graduate public health program by enrollment, Walden offers a broad overview of public health education. Whether you are new to public health or an experienced practitioner in the field, the Walden M.P.H. will give you the confidence and the tools to lead effectively in the practice of public health. Walden's Master of Public Health features
Consistent with our commitment to continuous quality improvement, Walden University has recently revised the curriculum for the Master of Public Health (M.P.H.) program to be in alignment with Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) standards. While we are not currently in applicant status, our intent is to pursue CEPH accreditation in the future. Ph.D. in Management - General
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Engineering Management
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Finance
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Information Systems Management
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Knowledge Management
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Leadership and Organizational Change
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Learning Management
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Operations Research
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Teacher Leadership
The Ph.D. in Education Program produces educators who can address the nation's most pressing educational challenges. Students examine educational theory and practice within a broadly conceptualized curriculum. Professionals must have defined learning goals and based on their needs, design their own program of study. Students may choose a general, self-designed, or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners.
Ph.D. in Education - General
The Ph.D. in Education Program produces educators who can address the nation's most pressing educational challenges. Students examine educational theory and practice within a broadly conceptualized curriculum. Professionals must have defined learning goals and based on their needs, design their own program of study. Students may choose a general, self-designed, or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners.
Ph.D. in Education - Adult Education Leadership
Last year, American business, industry, government and nonprofit organizations spent more than $23 billion to train and develop their workforce to succeed in today's highly competitive global markets. This specialization, offered by Walden University in partnership with Indiana University School of Continuing Studies, helps you develop the knowledge and skills required to conceive, plan and deliver highly effective corporate training and development activities using the latest techniques, electronic technologies and learning strategies. Graduates occupy leadership positions in training and development among major national and international corporations and large government and non-profit organizations. They also hold high-level university teaching, professional development and continuing education positions.
Ph.D. in Education - Community College Leadership
Leadership opportunities within community colleges are about to open up at an extraordinary rate, as an estimated 50 percent of presidents — and an even higher percentage of senior administrators — retire over the next six years. As community colleges face this potential leadership crisis, their search committees will be looking for candidates with doctorates in Community College Leadership. Walden's specialization in Community College Leadership is designed to meet the needs of working professionals by combining customized learning experiences with a foundation in social and behavioral sciences. It uses a cohort model, organizing program components for groups of community college administrators and faculty members. Through an online and research-based curriculum, this specialization focuses on the following topics as they relate specifically to the community college: How adults learn most effectively; Tools and strategies to promote learning; Effective development, organization and leadership; Integration of theoretical knowledge; using inquiry strategies aimed at assessing the need for change; How educational systems and policies can create focused learning opportunities.
Ph.D. in Education - Early Childhood and Primary Education
As the demographics of the family and workforce change, the nation is increasingly turning its attention to the critical need for early child development and education. At Walden, you will develop the expertise to lead in the development of new program practices, to apply emerging research on development in the early years and to conceptualize new paradigms for early learning. Graduates attain key positions in college teaching, research endeavors, leadership positions and advocacy roles addressing the young child, birth through age 8.
Ph.D. in Education - Educational Technology
According to Quality Education Data, more than 90 percent of American schools and more than 60 percent of American classrooms are wired today for Internet use. Walden's specialization helps develop leaders who can effectively apply technology to learning and teaching in schools and school districts across the country. At Walden you will become highly skilled in course development and delivery using technology, integration of technology in the curriculum, cognition and technology-based instruction and the management of technology for improved learning. Graduates occupy positions as technology leaders at school and district levels, in colleges, universities and private enterprises, and serve in college and university teaching and research positions.
Ph.D. in Education - Higher Education
During the 21st century, America's colleges and universities will undergo profound changes as the student population changes predominantly to mature, working adults and as the methods of teaching and learning shift to electronic learning and other distance approaches. At Walden, you will develop proficiency in knowing how individuals, particularly adults, learn most effectively, what tools and strategies best promote learning and in what contexts, and how educational systems and policies can be changed to create focused learning opportunities. Graduates hold leadership, administrative, teaching and research positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States providing academic and student services, professional development services and filling policy making and implementation roles.
Ph.D. in Education - K-12 Educational Leadership
Second only to the impending teacher shortage in America is the developing shortage of educational leadership at school, district and state levels. Walden's K-12 specialization provides a much-needed new model for advanced study in the field of educational leadership. A highly flexible, student-centered curriculum is designed to create local, regional, and state educational leaders who can relate to diverse, multi-cultural, K-12 and community-based school populations. Career professionals in education who work, or wish to work, in leadership and policy development at the building, district, regional or state level will find the specialization particularly suited to their needs for advanced study and certification and licensure. (Note on certification and licensure: Students undertaking the K-12 Education leadership specialization should possess a valid administrative credential or, in appropriate cases, they may seek to use the Walden University Ph.D. degree to satisfy certification/licensure requirements in their respective states. The specialization has been designed following both National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE) and the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC) published standards for programs in educational leadership. Acceptance of the Walden University Ph.D. by individual states for the satisfaction of certification or licensure requirements rests with each state. Students are advised to consult directly with their state certification/licensure authority for further information. Walden University does not directly provide administrative certification or licensure in any state.)
Ph.D. in Education - Special Education
Most K-12 educators are strong advocates for improved services for exceptional/disabled individuals. Unfortunately, resources for the delivery of these services are often far less than schools and school districts desire. At Walden, you will acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to provide leadership in the special education field and to better assist your own students in the self-actualization process. Emphasis is on services to exceptional/disabled individuals and to the related areas of special education administration including law, finance and ethics. Graduates hold leadership, administrative and teaching positions in schools and school districts and research and teaching positions at colleges and universities throughout the United States.
Ph.D. in Health Services - General
The Ph.D. in Health Services serves students working in all facets of the health services field. Students examine theoretical foundations of knowledge and practical application of theory to real-world problems, while developing themselves as scholar-practitioners meeting the challenges of health professions. Students may choose from a general, self-designed, or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Health Management and Policy
This specialization prepares professionals to administer health and medical care services within the 'integrated delivery systems' model. This specialization also prepares professionals to become administrators of health profession programs (e.g. nursing, public health and allied health) in higher education institutions. The focus is on the functional areas of health services such as: Human, financial and information resources; Management of the stages in the continuum of care; The administration of services in a specific type of institution or industry. Graduates are prepared to provide administrative leadership and to conduct research to assess the efficiency and effectiveness of the services they administer.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Community Health Promotion and Education
The Health Promotion and Education Specialization serves students interested in providing leadership in health promotion and education in settings such as: Communities, Schools, Work sites, Clinics, Government agencies, Not-for-profit organizations. The specialization prepares students to provide leadership in the planning and administration of health promotion and education programs, and leadership in conducting evaluative research on the effectiveness of those programs. The specialization combines KAM-based learning and electronically delivered, course-based learning in the foundational social and behavioral sciences, and electronically delivered, course-based learning in the advanced specialization courses. Both approaches together provide a comprehensive range of health promotion competencies.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - General
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - Clinical Social Work
The Clinical Social Work Specialization focuses on the use, understanding, and development of models and theoretical frameworks for clinical practice with vulnerable and disadvantaged populations. This specialization prepares clinical scholars who are well grounded in the qualitative and quantitative methods of inquiry and highly skilled in a variety of intervention techniques. Graduates serve as leaders in direct practice; enter university-level teaching or clinical research positions; or enter advanced positions in clinical administration, supervision, and consultation.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - Family Studies and Intervention Strategies
The Family Studies and Intervention Strategies specialization provides students with an understanding of the utilization of advanced clinical theory and research methodology within a unique client-centered ecological context. Students are exposed to a broad spectrum of theoretical and clinical approaches to intervention, which emphasize the special needs of minority, gay and lesbian, single-parent, and low-income families. Graduates are particularly skilled at developing multi-modal therapeutic approaches and recognizing special treatment considerations within a diverse client delivery system.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - Human Services Administration
The Human Services Administration specialization focuses on the study of the theoretical foundations of organizational behavior and the practice of management and planning. Topics for inquiry include program development and implementation, leadership, creating and sustaining interorganizational and community relations, and staff development and training. Graduates are prepared to assess the effectiveness of the internal and systemic efforts of community-based human services organizations and, as a result, provide managers and direct-line staff with more effective strategies for improving the well-being of the diverse individuals and groups they serve.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - Social Policy Analysis and Planning
The Social Policy Analysis and Planning specialization emphasizes the principles of social welfare and the use, development, and protection of human and societal resources within a community-oriented framework. Graduates in this field seek the best use of human, material, and economic resources to lead communities to more effectively organize their health and human service delivery systems. While covering an array of practice environments (urban, rural, community, regional and national), the international focus on sustainable development is an integral part of this specialization.
Ph.D. in Public Health - Epidemiology
A Ph.D. in Public Health from Walden University prepares students to understand how local, regional, national, and global factors influence public health practice. After generating new information from interdisciplinary topics, students will create and evaluate programs using contemporary methodologies. The Epidemiology specialization focuses on the scientific understanding of the causes, distribution, control and prevention of disease in populations.
Ph.D. in Psychology - General
The Ph.D. in Psychology prepares psychologists to address important societal problems by emphasizing theoretical and research-derived knowledge guiding professional practice. Students specialize in academic, clinical, counseling, health, or organizational psychology. The clinical and counseling psychology curricula meet the requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Ph.D. in Psychology - General Educational Psychology
Psychology professionals face increasing challenges in meeting the complex needs of diverse individuals, groups and organizations. At Walden, we understand the education needs of today's psychology professional better than anyone. Our psychology graduate programs have a history of preparing psychology professionals to fully excel in today's health care settings, private practices and global industries. Walden graduates also hold academic positions at schools, colleges and universities. Human resource managers, consultants, psychologists in private practice — whatever your career path, Walden's Ph.D. in Professional Psychology program can help you make a difference in the world. This non-licensure-oriented specialization will prepare you to inform the public, impact social change and contribute to the field through your research and teaching.
Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Ph.D. in Psychology - General Research Evaluation
The objective of the Research and Evaluation track is to prepare students to integrate psychological theory into practice, using scientific methods and evidence-based practice to apply their knowledge and skills about research and evaluation in a variety of settings.
Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Ph.D. in Psychology - Clinical Psychology
Making a positive impact within your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you'll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
Clinical Psychology Counseling Psychology General Psychology - Educational Psychology Track - Research and Evaluation Track Health Psychology Organizational Psychology Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards. For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body Ph.D. in Psychology - Counseling Psychology
Making a positive impact within your community, organization and profession requires an ability to integrate theories, research and evidence-based practices that accommodate cultural and individual diversity. With a Ph.D. in Psychology, you'll be better prepared as a researcher, educator and practitioner, helping individuals and groups with family, mental health, career and educational issues.
Clinical Psychology Counseling Psychology General Psychology - Educational Psychology Track - Research and Evaluation Track Health Psychology Organizational Psychology Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards. For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body Ph.D. in Psychology - Health Psychology
Psychology professionals face increasing challenges in meeting the complex needs of diverse individuals, groups and organizations. At Walden, we understand the education needs of today's psychology professional better than anyone. Our psychology graduate programs have a history of preparing psychology professionals to fully excel in today's health care settings, private practices and global industries. Walden graduates also hold academic positions at schools, colleges and universities. Human resource managers, consultants, psychologists in private practice — whatever your career path, Walden's Ph.D. in Professional Psychology program can help you make a difference in the world. This non-licensure-orientated specialization will prepare students to practice in a variety of health care settings, academic institutions, business and industry and sports and fitness settings.
Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Ph.D. in Psychology - Organizational Psychology
Psychology professionals face increasing challenges in meeting the complex needs of diverse individuals, groups and organizations. At Walden, we understand the education needs of today's psychology professional better than anyone. Our psychology graduate programs have a history of preparing psychology professionals to fully excel in today's health care settings, private practices and global industries. Walden graduates teach at the Ph.D. level and hold academic positions at schools, colleges and universities. Human resource managers, consultants, psychologists in private practice — whatever your career path, Walden's Ph.D. in Professional Psychology program can help you make a difference in the world. This non-licensure-oriented specialization will help you use your understanding of complex human behavior to improve the performance and quality of work life for leaders, managers and staff in organizations.
Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Ph.D. in Psychology - School Psychology
Psychology professionals face increasing challenges in meeting the complex needs of diverse individuals, groups and organizations. At Walden, we understand the education needs of today's psychology professional better than anyone. Our psychology graduate programs have a history of preparing psychology professionals to fully excel in today's health care settings, private practices and global industries. Walden graduates also hold academic positions at schools, colleges and universities. Human resource managers, consultants, psychologists in private practice — whatever your career path, Walden's Ph.D. in Professional Psychology program can help you make a difference in the world. Students develop the knowledge, attitudes and skills necessary to: provide quality and contextually-relevant school psychological (consultative, educational and mental health) services to children (birth-21 years) and their families, work in private practice, teach at the university level, conduct applied research. This program is designed for those who are committed to social change and who recognize the need for.
Psychology Note on Licensure The Clinical Psychology, Counseling Psychology, and School Psychology specializations are designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for psychology licensing exams. These specializations are designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state psychology boards. Walden University licensure specializations in psychology are not accredited by the American Psychological Association, which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate psychology program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. For more information about Ph.D. in Psychology specialization licensure and for licensing boards contact information, visit the Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards (https://www.asppb.org/about/boardContact.aspx). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning
The Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning specialization is designed for K-12 administrators who want to increase their ability to influence and transform their educational organization. The curriculum has been developed to focus on building a collaborative organization - a new and innovative model in administrator leadership.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Elementary Reading and Mathematics (Grades K-6)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling - General
Mental health counselors are needed within human service agencies, medical facilities, and private practice to identify and treat mental health concerns and facilitate positive mental health. Through a mix of research, practical application, and coursework delivered by national experts, this program will prepare you to integrate knowledge, skills and research into practice.
Mental Health Counseling Note on Licensure The M.S. in Mental Health Counseling is designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for licensing exams. This program is designed to meet the academic licensure requirements of most state counseling licensure boards. Walden University's M.S. in Mental Health Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP), which is a requirement for licensure in some states. Because no graduate program in counseling can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine requirements specific to their state. For more information about M.S. in Mental Health Counseling licensure and for state licensure board listings, visit the National Board for Certified Counselors (www.nbcc.org/stateboardmap). For any of these programs or specializations, you should also contact your appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. B.S. in Business Admin - General
Walden's Bachelor of Science degree with a program in Business Administration is a completion program that provides students with a solid grounding in the core knowledge and competencies required in today's diverse, global, and technologically sophisticated business environment. This program is results-oriented and extends beyond theories and conceptual understanding to practical application. Once students have a solid foundation in their selected program, they select a concentration from today's most important fields. This flexibility ensures that students learn professionally relevant skills that can be directly applied to the working world.
B.S. in Business Admin - Finance
In this concentration, you'll learn how to effectively assess and guide the operation of an organization. The curriculum will help you gain insights into the key financial levers of an organization, and as a result, help management direct the organization to optimize its value to both its employees and other shareholders.
B.S. in Business Admin - Human Resource Mgmt
This concentration will help you develop insights into recruitment and selection, performance evaluation, compensation and benefits, job design, training, retention and turnover. In addition, you'll explore how economic, social, psychological, legal and cultural forces influence employment relations.
B.S. in Business Admin - Information Systems
In the Information Systems concentration, you'll learn how to leverage technology to meet your organization's strategic goals by evaluating technology options, developing methods for transferring and assimilating new technology, and managing large, complex projects.
B.S. in Business Admin - Management
This concentration provides students with advanced knowledge and skill in international management, human resource management and knowledge management. The focus is on aligning contemporary management practices with strategic direction. Students focus on emerging trends in the international business arena, techniques for attracting and retaining effective human resources, and integrating knowledge management with quality initiatives and organizational change.
B.S. in Business Admin - Marketing
This concentration will help you develop insights into an organization's marketing effort by learning not only the traditional disciplines of alternate marketing channels, sales management, advertising and research, but also emerging marketing approaches related to consumer motivation, global customer management, customer relationship management and marketing on the Internet.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - General
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Literacy and Learning in Content Areas (Grades 6-12)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Public Admin - Criminal Justice
This specialization is designed for criminal justice professionals, including supervisors and managers in policing, courts, corrections, security and associated support agencies, who aspire to move into management and administrative assignments. The coursework includes an in-depth review and discussion of contemporary decision-making models and issues confronting the American criminal justice system.
Ph.D. in Management - Accounting
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - General
Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to address challenges within your own business so that what you learn in class has an immediate impact on your organization's bottom line. You'll also have access to several tools and experiences that few other programs offer:
Connect to a number of unique Walden M.B.A. experiences by combining specialization “applications” courses, study abroad, or field study. Choose two of these three options (taking a study abroad or field study only once) to create a program tailored to your interests. Additional costs apply to study abroad, and prior academic approval is required for field study. Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Human Resources
Through a specialization in Human Resource Management, you will develop a deeper awareness of leadership styles and how they impact individuals and teams. Learn the tools needed to lead a high functioning team and be prepared to counsel senior management on key personnel issues.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Technology
Discover how to link business strategy with innovation through a specialization in Technology. Learn how to benchmark best practices employed by technology-based organizations, identify emerging technologies, and foster an environment that encourages innovation to enhance your competitive advantage.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Marketing
With a specialization in Marketing, you will learn marketing fundamentals alongside new advertising and sales strategies driven by technology. Expand your global perspective of marketing by assessing international marketplaces and collaborating with peers from across the country and around the world.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Entrepreneurship
Gain hands-on experience in launching a new business or fostering new business enterprises within an organization with a specialization in Entrepreneurship. Draw from both theory and practice to navigate the risks and rewards associated with becoming an entrepreneur. Be prepared to jump-start a new or existing business.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Project Management
Through a specialization in Project Management, you will develop the strategies required to manage projects of various scopes and sizes. Learn how to avoid typical project pitfalls while you put your newfound project management skills to work in real-world exercises.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Leadership
Realize your potential to inspire others and influence the future of your organization with a specialization in Leadership. Explore various perspectives of what makes a good leader, and evaluate your own leadership style. Complete the program with a deeper understanding of your own values as a leader.
Ph.D. in Public Health - General
Increase your influence in the critical arena of public health care with a Walden Ph.D. in Public Health. With a learning model that integrates an interactive, online learning environment with in-person academic residencies, the doctoral program culminates in a dissertation showcasing original research you will contribute to the field. Many graduates leverage their experience to assume leadership roles in academia or positions in the public or private sector.
Earn your Ph.D. with a program that
Ph.D. in Public Health - Community Health Promotion and Education
The Community Health Promotion and Education specialization focuses on the medical, social, political, ethical, and economic factors that contribute to an overall well-being of public health systems and the communities they serve.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Finance
With a specialization in Finance, you will broaden your knowledge of corporate finance to make more informed business decisions. Gain an overview of financial principles and accepted practices in financial markets, thrift institutions, commercial and investment banking, while you learn the fundamentals of financial modeling.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Teacher Leadership (Grades K-12)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - Criminal Justice
The Criminal Justice specialization addresses current issues related to public safety, juvenile delinquency, the courts and prisons, as well as solutions to the control and elimination of criminal behavior. Students study demographic shifts, economic disparity among racial and ethnic groups, urban decay, interpersonal violence, and the increasing role of substance abuse and poverty in criminal behavior. Graduates are prepared to lead the complex process of changing the community's social, educational, and economic infrastructures to reduce violence.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - Counseling
The Counseling specialization focuses on healthy life adjustment; biopsychosocial stress; human diversity; and a synthesis of social, behavioral, and developmental approaches to human growth. Graduates utilize a learning philosophy which emphasizes developmental theories and the broad application of these theories to promote positive, health-oriented growth. Studies emphasize helping others achieve greater psychological, social, academic, vocational and ethical development.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Risk Management
Connect to success with a Master of Business Administration from Walden University, ranked among the top 10 largest online graduate programs for business by U.S. News & World Report [pdf] and Financial Times. Through Walden’s membership in the Laureate International Universities network—one of the world's largest international learning communities—you will have access to exclusive opportunities and resources.
Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to address challenges within your own business so that what you learn in class has an immediate impact on your organization's bottom line. You'll also have access to several tools and experiences that few other programs offer:
Enhance your M.B.A. degree with additional expertise in assessing an organization's exposure to product, professional, and environmental liabilities. This specialization addresses the area of risk management and insurance through a two-course sequence: the Application of Finance course and the field study course. The field study pairs you with a School of Management faculty member to develop and work on a project of your choice in the area of risk management and insurance. This specialization was designed with American Institute for Chartered Property Casualty Underwriters designees in mind. If you are a CPCU-designee, you can save significant time and money earning your degree; ask your enrollment advisor for details. Teacher Prep. Progr. with M.A. in Teaching - Special Education - Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
Your Gateway to Becoming a First-Time Teacher
Are you ready to make a difference in our children's future by becoming a teacher? To help you reach your goal, Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved* teacher preparation programs with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree. Designed for the working adult professional, these flexible, online programs offer a practical gateway to teaching, while you continue to work full time. With a focus in early childhood education or special education, our teacher preparation programs meet the educational requirements needed to teach in P-12 classrooms or other educational settings. If you have a bachelor's degree and aspire to teach, our programs are designed for you. Walden's practical online programs combine a distance-delivery format (featuring national educational experts sharing teaching best practices) with hands-on teaching experiences in the classroom under the supervision of a veteran faculty mentor. Each program's unique curriculum allows you to apply what you learn immediately. In 16 to 20 months (depending on individual progress), you can enjoy the distinctive rewards that come only with a career in teaching. Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching and include: Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree (20 months)
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs (16 months)
*Walden University’s teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for licensure in Minnesota. Walden’s advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about licensure. It remains the individual’s responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state licensure requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be licensed. Teacher Prep. Progr. with M.A. in Teaching - Early Childhood Education
Your Gateway to Becoming a First-Time Teacher
Are you ready to make a difference in our children's future by becoming a teacher? To help you reach your goal, Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved* teacher preparation programs with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree. Designed for the working adult professional, these flexible, online programs offer a practical gateway to teaching, while you continue to work full time. With a focus in early childhood education or special education, our teacher preparation programs meet the educational requirements needed to teach in P-12 classrooms or other educational settings. If you have a bachelor's degree and aspire to teach, our programs are designed for you. Walden's practical online programs combine a distance-delivery format (featuring national educational experts sharing teaching best practices) with hands-on teaching experiences in the classroom under the supervision of a veteran faculty mentor. Each program's unique curriculum allows you to apply what you learn immediately. In 16 to 20 months (depending on individual progress), you can enjoy the distinctive rewards that come only with a career in teaching. Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching and include: Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree (20 months)
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs (16 months)
*Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for licensure in Minnesota. Walden's advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about licensure. It remains the individual's responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state licensure requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be licensed. Teacher Prep. Progr. with M.A. in Teaching - Special Education - Learning Disabilities
Your Gateway to Becoming a First-Time Teacher
Are you ready to make a difference in our children's future by becoming a teacher? To help you reach your goal, Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved* teacher preparation programs with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree. Designed for the working adult professional, these flexible, online programs offer a practical gateway to teaching, while you continue to work full time. With a focus in early childhood education or special education, our teacher preparation programs meet the educational requirements needed to teach in P-12 classrooms or other educational settings. If you have a bachelor's degree and aspire to teach, our programs are designed for you. Walden's practical online programs combine a distance-delivery format (featuring national educational experts sharing teaching best practices) with hands-on teaching experiences in the classroom under the supervision of a veteran faculty mentor. Each program's unique curriculum allows you to apply what you learn immediately. In 16 to 20 months (depending on individual progress), you can enjoy the distinctive rewards that come only with a career in teaching. Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching and include: Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree (20 months)
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs (16 months)
*Walden University’s teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for licensure in Minnesota. Walden's advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about licensure. It remains the individual's responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state licensure requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be licensed. Teacher Preparation - Emotional/Behavioral Disorders
Your Gateway to Becoming a First-Time Teacher
Are you ready to make a difference in our children's future by becoming a teacher? To help you reach your goal, Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved* teacher preparation programs with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree. Designed for the working adult professional, these flexible, online programs offer a practical gateway to teaching, while you continue to work full time. With a focus in early childhood education or special education, our teacher preparation programs meet the educational requirements needed to teach in P-12 classrooms or other educational settings. If you have a bachelor's degree and aspire to teach, our programs are designed for you. Walden's practical online programs combine a distance-delivery format (featuring national educational experts sharing teaching best practices) with hands-on teaching experiences in the classroom under the supervision of a veteran faculty mentor. Each program's unique curriculum allows you to apply what you learn immediately. In 16 to 20 months (depending on individual progress), you can enjoy the distinctive rewards that come only with a career in teaching. Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching and include: Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree (20 months)
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs (16 months)
*Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for licensure in Minnesota. Walden's advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about licensure. It remains the individual's responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state licensure requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be licensed. Early Childhood Education (Birth - Grade 3)
Your Gateway to Becoming a First-Time Teacher
Are you ready to make a difference in our children's future by becoming a teacher? To help you reach your goal, Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved* teacher preparation programs with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree. Designed for the working adult professional, these flexible, online programs offer a practical gateway to teaching, while you continue to work full time. With a focus in early childhood education or special education, our teacher preparation programs meet the educational requirements needed to teach in P-12 classrooms or other educational settings. If you have a bachelor's degree and aspire to teach, our programs are designed for you. Walden's practical online programs combine a distance-delivery format (featuring national educational experts sharing teaching best practices) with hands-on teaching experiences in the classroom under the supervision of a veteran faculty mentor. Each program's unique curriculum allows you to apply what you learn immediately. In 16 to 20 months (depending on individual progress), you can enjoy the distinctive rewards that come only with a career in teaching. Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching and include: Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree (20 months)
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs (16 months)
*Walden University’s teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for licensure in Minnesota. Walden’s advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about licensure. It remains the individual’s responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state licensure requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be licensed. Teacher Preparation - Learning Disabilities (K-12)
Your Gateway to Becoming a First-Time Teacher
Are you ready to make a difference in our children's future by becoming a teacher? To help you reach your goal, Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved* teacher preparation programs with an option to earn a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree. Designed for the working adult professional, these flexible, online programs offer a practical gateway to teaching, while you continue to work full time. With a focus in early childhood education or special education, our teacher preparation programs meet the educational requirements needed to teach in P-12 classrooms or other educational settings. If you have a bachelor's degree and aspire to teach, our programs are designed for you. Walden's practical online programs combine a distance-delivery format (featuring national educational experts sharing teaching best practices) with hands-on teaching experiences in the classroom under the supervision of a veteran faculty mentor. Each program's unique curriculum allows you to apply what you learn immediately. In 16 to 20 months (depending on individual progress), you can enjoy the distinctive rewards that come only with a career in teaching. Walden University's teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching and include: Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs with a Master of Arts in Teaching (M.A.T.) degree (20 months)
Post-Baccalaureate Teacher Preparation Programs (16 months)
*Walden University’s teacher preparation programs are approved by the Minnesota Board of Teaching for licensure in Minnesota. Walden’s advisors can provide individuals with guidelines and other information about licensure. It remains the individual’s responsibility to understand and comply with the out-of-state licensure requirements for the state in which he or she seeks to be licensed. Post Doctoral Psychology Certificate - Online Teaching
Post-Doctoral Psychology Certificates
Walden offers one of the nation's only post-doctoral online certificate programs in psychology, providing doctoral graduates the opportunity to further their knowledge in their chosen area or focus on a new area of interest. Choose one of two certificate options:
Respecialization Certificate to learn theory and gain knowledge in a specialization other than the one you focused on in your doctoral degree work. You'll work with a faculty member to select coursework from one of the following specializations:
Post Doctoral Psychology Certificate - Clinical Child Psychology
Post-Doctoral Psychology Certificates
Walden offers one of the nation’s only post-doctoral online certificate programs in psychology, providing doctoral graduates the opportunity to further their knowledge in their chosen area or focus on a new area of interest. Choose one of two certificate options:
Respecialization Certificate to learn theory and gain knowledge in a specialization other than the one you focused on in your doctoral degree work. You'll work with a faculty member to select coursework from one of the following specializations:
Post Doctoral Psychology Certificate - Clinical Assessment
Post-Doctoral Psychology Certificates
Walden offers one of the nation’s only post-doctoral online certificate programs in psychology, providing doctoral graduates the opportunity to further their knowledge in their chosen area or focus on a new area of interest. Choose one of two certificate options:
Respecialization Certificate to learn theory and gain knowledge in a specialization other than the one you focused on in your doctoral degree work. You'll work with a faculty member to select coursework from one of the following specializations:
Sp.Ed. Endorsement Progr. opt. MS Ed (16 mo) - Learning Disabilities (K-12)
Special Education Endorsement Programs
Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved Special Education Endorsement Programs with an optional M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education. For licensed teachers who want to transition into a special education classroom or bring these skills to their current teaching area, our practical, accelerated programs combine the flexibility of online learning with hands-on field experiences. In 9 to 17 months (depending on program choice and individual progress), you can enhance your skills and increase your professional opportunities by fulfilling the requirements needed to teach K-12 students with special needs. Our endorsement programs include Special Education Endorsement Programs with an M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education (17 months)
Special Education Endorsement Programs alone (9 months)
Sp.Ed. Endorsement Progr. opt. MS Ed (16 mo) - Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
Special Education Endorsement Programs
Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved Special Education Endorsement Programs with an optional M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education. For licensed teachers who want to transition into a special education classroom or bring these skills to their current teaching area, our practical, accelerated programs combine the flexibility of online learning with hands-on field experiences. In 9 to 17 months (depending on program choice and individual progress), you can enhance your skills and increase your professional opportunities by fulfilling the requirements needed to teach K-12 students with special needs. Our endorsement programs include Special Education Endorsement Programs with an M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education (17 months)
Special Education Endorsement Programs alone (9 months)
Special Education Programs (8 months) - Emotional Behavioral Disorders (K-12)
Special Education Endorsement Programs
Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved Special Education Endorsement Programs with an optional M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education. For licensed teachers who want to transition into a special education classroom or bring these skills to their current teaching area, our practical, accelerated programs combine the flexibility of online learning with hands-on field experiences. In 9 to 17 months (depending on program choice and individual progress), you can enhance your skills and increase your professional opportunities by fulfilling the requirements needed to teach K-12 students with special needs. Our endorsement programs include Special Education Endorsement Programs with an M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education (17 months)
Special Education Endorsement Programs alone (9 months)
Special Education Programs (8 months) - Learning Disabilities (K-12)
Special Education Endorsement Programs
Walden University's College of Education offers state-approved Special Education Endorsement Programs with an optional M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education. For licensed teachers who want to transition into a special education classroom or bring these skills to their current teaching area, our practical, accelerated programs combine the flexibility of online learning with hands-on field experiences. In 9 to 17 months (depending on program choice and individual progress), you can enhance your skills and increase your professional opportunities by fulfilling the requirements needed to teach K-12 students with special needs. Our endorsement programs include Special Education Endorsement Programs with an M.S. in Education with a specialization in Special Education (17 months)
Special Education Endorsement Programs alone (9 months)
B.S. in Psychology - Applied in Everyday Life
Walden University's B.S. in Psychology program provides you with a broad understanding of psychology and its relevance in today's society. You will apply psychological theories to current issues in psychology as you gain perspective in three vitally important areas: social awareness, responsibility, and civic engagement; cross-cultural competence; and evidence-based decision-making in an information-rich world. Take up to 70 percent of your courses in psychology or choose elective courses from other majors. As you move through the program, select a concentration that best matches your interests: Psychology Applied to Everyday Life; Psychology Applied to the Helping Professions; Psychology Applied to the Workplace; or Preparation for Graduate Studies.
If you have a general interest in psychology, consider the Psychology Applied to Everyday Life concentration. Gain a solid foundation and knowledge of psychological principles and practices that relate to many different occupations. Build on your ability to relate to all types of people as you increase your understanding of life in a complex world. B.S. in Psychology - Applied in Helping Professions
Walden University's B.S. in Psychology program provides you with a broad understanding of psychology and its relevance in today's society. You will apply psychological theories to current issues in psychology as you gain perspective in three vitally important areas: social awareness, responsibility, and civic engagement; cross-cultural competence; and evidence-based decision-making in an information-rich world. Take up to 70 percent of your courses in psychology or choose elective courses from other majors. As you move through the program, select a concentration that best matches your interests: Psychology Applied to Everyday Life; Psychology Applied to the Helping Professions; Psychology Applied to the Workplace; or Preparation for Graduate Studies.
For those interested in professions like counseling or social work who want to gain knowledge in psychology or help prepare themselves for an advanced degree, the Psychology Applied to the Helping Professions concentration provides a foundation for advancement. Learn about psychological development at all stages of life. Study the most common psychological disorders and keys to effective diagnoses. Increase your abilities in research, statistics, and data analysis. B.S. in Psychology - Applied in the Workplace
Walden University's B.S. in Psychology program provides you with a broad understanding of psychology and its relevance in today's society. You will apply psychological theories to current issues in psychology as you gain perspective in three vitally important areas: social awareness, responsibility, and civic engagement; cross-cultural competence; and evidence-based decision-making in an information-rich world. Take up to 70 percent of your courses in psychology or choose elective courses from other majors. As you move through the program, select a concentration that best matches your interests: Psychology Applied to Everyday Life; Psychology Applied to the Helping Professions; Psychology Applied to the Workplace; or Preparation for Graduate Studies.
If you want to apply knowledge of psychology to a nonprofit, government, or business environment, the Psychology Applied to the Workplace concentration will help you handle all types of work situations as you identify various influences on behavior. Learn the basic principles of decision-making and factors that affect it. Apply principles of conflict management and peace building as solutions for individual and group issues. B.S. in Psychology - Preparation for Graduate Schools
Walden University's B.S. in Psychology program provides you with a broad understanding of psychology and its relevance in today's society. You will apply psychological theories to current issues in psychology as you gain perspective in three vitally important areas: social awareness, responsibility, and civic engagement; cross-cultural competence; and evidence-based decision-making in an information-rich world. Take up to 70 percent of your courses in psychology or choose elective courses from other majors. As you move through the program, select a concentration that best matches your interests: Psychology Applied to Everyday Life; Psychology Applied to the Helping Professions; Psychology Applied to the Workplace; or Preparation for Graduate Studies.
Begin preparing now for an advanced degree in psychology through the Preparation for Graduate Studies concentration. Expand your knowledge across all major areas from human development to professional ethics. Learn to conduct research, analyze data, and present your findings. Increase your understanding of what influences social behavior as you develop the quantitative and qualitative analytical skills needed for graduate study. B.S. in Child Development - Preschool
Early childhood, especially those years from infancy through preschool, is a time of discovery, learning, and growth. Caring, well-educated adults can impact children's success in school and in life. You, too, could become one of the dedicated professionals who have what it takes to bring a lasting and positive influence to the lives of our youngest learners. Whether you're interested in entering this rewarding profession or advancing your current career in early childhood education, Walden can help you take the next step in achieving your goals through our Bachelor of Science in Child Development.
Concentrations:
B.S. in Child Development - Infant/Toddler
Early childhood, especially those years from infancy through preschool, is a time of discovery, learning, and growth. Caring, well-educated adults can impact children's success in school and in life. You, too, could become one of the dedicated professionals who have what it takes to bring a lasting and positive influence to the lives of our youngest learners. Whether you're interested in entering this rewarding profession or advancing your current career in early childhood education, Walden can help you take the next step in achieving your goals through our Bachelor of Science in Child Development.
Concentrations:
B.S. in Child Development - Dual Concentration
Early childhood, especially those years from infancy through preschool, is a time of discovery, learning, and growth. Caring, well-educated adults can impact children's success in school and in life. You, too, could become one of the dedicated professionals who have what it takes to bring a lasting and positive influence to the lives of our youngest learners. Whether you're interested in entering this rewarding profession or advancing your current career in early childhood education, Walden can help you take the next step in achieving your goals through our Bachelor of Science in Child Development.
Concentrations:
Master of Information Systems Management - Business Information Management
Walden's Master of Information Systems Management program is designed to prepare you with the technical and business skills to advance your career in information systems; the fastest growing sector in the economy according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gain the knowledge and experience you need to assume a leadership position in the information systems field and to make important contributions to your organization and profession.
Business Information Management Specialization Learn key approaches to integrating enterprise-wide information to support business strategy and decision-making. Examine and apply techniques for inference and discovery in large data sets as well as for data acquisition, storage, data mining, text mining and data retrieval and analysis. Master of Information Systems Management - General
Walden's Master of Information Systems Management program is designed to prepare you with the technical and business skills to advance your career in information systems—the fastest growing sector in the economy according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gain the knowledge and experience you need to assume a leadership position in the information systems field and to make important contributions to your organization and profession.
Master of Information Systems Management - IT Strategy & Governance
Walden's Master of Information Systems Management program is designed to prepare you with the technical and business skills to advance your career in information systems—the fastest growing sector in the economy according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gain the knowledge and experience you need to assume a leadership position in the information systems field and to make important contributions to your organization and profession.
IT Strategy and Governance Develop and implement business strategies that give your organization a competitive advantage. Understand the current competitive environment and forecast future changes that could affect your organization. Align information systems with corporate strategy to boost your organization's effectiveness. Master of Information Systems Management - Enterprise Information Security
Walden's Master of Information Systems Management program is designed to prepare you with the technical and business skills to advance your career in information systems—the fastest growing sector in the economy according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gain the knowledge and experience you need to assume a leadership position in the information systems field and to make important contributions to your organization and profession.
Enterprise Information Security Gain an understanding of the fundamental issues and techniques in information systems security. Develop a thorough understanding of information security issues and the importance of keeping systems safe from tampering and disclosure. Identify management structures and processes for enterprise information security and the legal, regulatory, audit, and policy issues surrounding security. Master of Information Systems Management - Managing Global Software & Service Supply Chains
Walden's Master of Information Systems Management program is designed to prepare you with the technical and business skills to advance your career in information systems—the fastest growing sector in the economy according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gain the knowledge and experience you need to assume a leadership position in the information systems field and to make important contributions to your organization and profession.
Managing Global Software & Service Supply Chain Organize development projects in the global service marketplace, based on key considerations and best practices in outsourced and offshore development. Analyze the most important issues and practices for both clients and service providers, including legal, economic, cultural, and intellectual property issues; IT and business process outsourcing; global human resources; service supply chain management; and governance and client relationship management. B.S. in Business Admin
Walden's Bachelor of Science in Business Administration program puts working professionals like you on a clear path to lifelong learning and success. Maximizing your career opportunities, making important contributions to your profession, and reaching your
potential, you define success, and Walden will help you achieve it.
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Security
The Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems program is designed to prepare you with the technical and business skills to use technology to help people and organizations as you advance your career in information systems--the fastest growing sector in the economy according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Gain the knowledge to work collaboratively within your organization to analyze and evaluate information processing needs and construct solutions from an ever-changing set of technologies.
Master of Healthcare Administration - General
Today's health care managers require specialized skills to address the increasing complexity of U.S. health care systems. Walden University's Master of Healthcare Administration (M.H.A.) program is designed to help provide you with these targeted skills and develop expertise in health care management.
A leading provider of online heath education within the United States, Walden has developed its M.H.A. program in collaboration with administrators and scholars who serve at top health care systems and educational institutions across the country. This collaboration has resulted in a forward-looking curriculum that can help prepare you for leadership positions across the spectrum of health care delivery organizations. M.S. in Nonprofit Management and Leadership - General
Nonprofit organizations employ a sizable and increasing share of the nation's workforce, with employment growth outpacing a number of major industries. Advance your career in this important high-growth sector as you enhance your ability to create positive social change--a key component of Walden's mission for 38 years.
Whatever your background, you'll have the opportunity to gain the management and organizational skills you need to lead diverse and complex nonprofit organizations and serve as a social change agent in local and global communities. Learn from scholar-practitioners who share their academic and professional experiences to help you quickly apply what you learn. Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - RN Track - General
With an M.S. degree in Nursing, you can gain the knowledge, skills, and influence to affect more lives and make an even bigger difference-for your patients, your organization, and the future of health care.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - General
With an M.S. degree in Nursing, you can gain the knowledge, skills, and influence to affect more lives and make an even bigger difference-for your patients, your organization, and the future of health care.
B.S. in Nursing
This online degree completion program provides current registered nurses who have a hospital diploma or associate degree in nursing with the opportunity to earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree. Many employers are beginning to require a BSN for career advancement. Changing job placements in health care organizations and evolving demands by diverse populations for superior health care delivery are propelling the nursing profession to establish a bachelor's degree as minimum credentialing to practice.
Walden's BSN curriculum has been designed by nursing experts and provides an in-depth understanding of evidence-based practices that can be applied on the job immediately. The program can be completed in as little as 18 months.* With a Walden BSN degree, you can gain the skills and credentials you need to stay current in an evolving health care profession. Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - Entreprenuership
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - General Management
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - Human Resource Leadership
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - Innovation & Technology
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - Sustainable Futures
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - Project Management
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - Self-Designed
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Science (M.S.) Leadership - Leadership Development
The need for strong leadership across all sectors has never been greater and the nature of leadership in the 21st century is changing. Organizations are demanding authentic leaders who can generate trust, empower others, and find innovative answers to today's problems and challenges.
Walden University's School of Management is committed to providing the knowledge base required for globally competent and ethical leaders to advance their communities, organizations, and the world. To fulfill this vision, Walden is offering an M.S. in Leadership degree program to help you explore your own leadership styles and use them to motivate others and build highly effective, diverse work teams. Through the M.S. in Leadership program, you can learn to develop a comprehensive approach to leadership that crosses functional areas and increases your capacity to influence people and lead them to a shared goal. Specializations
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Sustainable Futures
To remain competitive, successful organizations must demonstrate both social and environmental responsibility. Develop the skills to manage large-scale change that adds value, contributes to a sustainable future, and responds to the needs of both organizations and society. Explore ways to understand and improve relationships among individuals, organizations, and communities. Incorporate global awareness into planning, operations, and decision-making at all levels of an organization. Develop innovative social responsibility practices as you help organizations respond in sustainable ways to their communities and the world.
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - International Business
In today's global economy, managers are often expected to have a thorough understanding of the international business environment. Through this specialization, study how global organizations operate and how they adapt to diverse business climates. Develop the tools to address the major issues encountered by organizations whose interests and responsibilities cross national and cultural boundaries. Explore the critical challenges that global managers face, including the political, financial, competitive, regulatory, operational, and social dimensions of international business.
B.S. in Communication - Self-Designed
Walden University's new B.S. in Communication program blends communication theory with practical communication skills that can be applied to a broad range of careers. Learn to craft effective messages and to use new and emerging technologies to communicate effectively in today's global information society. In your final capstone course, you can gain real-world experience as you choose a setting and apply communication concepts and tools to set strategic direction, identify the market, and determine advantages and opportunities. By the end of the program, you will have developed a portfolio of work, including a comprehensive communications plan, that may be used in job interviews and performance reviews.
Throughout this program, you will study ways to
Master of Science Forensic Psychology - General
Whether you want to learn more about criminal behavior, explore a new career path, or pursue doctoral-level studies, Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology can help you prepare for emerging opportunities in the field.
Learn research methods to evaluate programs aimed at forensic populations, conduct forensic assessments, and work to enhance systems and programs for incarcerated and recently released offenders and other forensic populations, including juveniles. Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology is one of the only online graduate programs of its kind. Throughout the program, you will
Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling - Forensic Counseling
Increasingly the legal and criminal justice systems are seeking the expert advice and skills of forensic counselors to determine the proper resolution of cases and the most effective treatment for offenders. Through this specialization, you can build your knowledge of mental health law, with a specific focus on juvenile justice and delinquency.
Enhance your competencies in conflict management and negotiation and learn how those skills can be applied to resolve conflicts in the criminal justice system. Upon completion of this specialization, you will be eligible for certification and licensure as a professional counselor with additional training in forensics. M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology
This program will teach you to build quality education courses and training experiences. You'll learn to apply theory, research, creativity, and problem-solving skills to a variety of technology applications in order to improve learning. You will also develop the skills to assess, create, and manage training materials. The combination of these skills will help you to support technology supported training in educational institutions and corporate training classrooms. Through your coursework, you will gain the experience needed to efficiently and effectively use technology and multimedia tools.
When you choose to earn your degree from Walden, you're choosing to learn from a leading online university that uses the tools of technology to develop cutting-edge curricula. You'll benefit from Walden's own experience in online content development and instructional delivery. Plus, you'll gain firsthand knowledge of a learning management system and how it is used to provide engaging and content-rich instruction. M.S. in Software Engineering - General
Whether your goal is to enhance your professional competence, change careers, or advance your career, Walden?s M.S. in Software Engineering program can help you achieve that goal. This program is designed for experienced information technology professionals who recognize the personal and professional value of an advanced degree. Whether you choose the General Program or one of the specializations, your Program of Study will focus on every aspect of the software engineering process, preparing you to engage in a systematic, disciplined approach to software engineering.
M.S. in Systems Engineering - General
Whether your goal is to enhance your professional competence, change careers, or advance your career, Walden?s M.S. in Systems Engineering program can help you achieve that goal. This program is designed for experienced systems engineering professionals who recognize the personal and professional value of an advanced degree. Whether you choose the General Program or the Operations specialization, your Program of Study will prepare you to analyze, develop, and manage large engineering and organizational systems.
Master of Science in Health Informatics - General
Gain the skills and training you need to integrate advanced digital technologies into the field of healthcare and effectively use electronic data to improve the efficiency of healthcare services.
Learn how you can apply health informatics to improve the diagnosis, treatment and outcomes of diseases and reduce the occurrence of medical errors. As a student in the M.S. in Health Informatics program, you will benefit from
M.S. in Software Engineering - Design
Through the M.S. in Software Engineering program, you can become an expert in the latest software development theories and the engineering principles that support software design. Walden's curriculum focuses on every aspect of the software engineering process, including design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
M.S. in Software Engineering - Management
Through the M.S. in Software Engineering program, you can become an expert in the latest software development theories and the engineering principles that support software design. Walden's curriculum focuses on every aspect of the software engineering process, including design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
M.S. in Software Engineering - Project Management
Through the M.S. in Software Engineering program, you can become an expert in the latest software development theories and the engineering principles that support software design. Walden's curriculum focuses on every aspect of the software engineering process, including design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
M.S. in Software Engineering - Quality & Testing
Through the M.S. in Software Engineering program, you can become an expert in the latest software development theories and the engineering principles that support software design. Walden's curriculum focuses on every aspect of the software engineering process, including design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
M.S. in Software Engineering - Self-Designed
Through the M.S. in Software Engineering program, you can become an expert in the latest software development theories and the engineering principles that support software design. Walden's curriculum focuses on every aspect of the software engineering process, including design, testing, implementation, and maintenance.
M.S. in Systems Engineering - Operations
Regardless of which engineering field you are in, Walden's M.S. in Systems Engineering program is designed to provide you with the necessary processes and tools to define and validate system requirements, develop effective designs, and ensure those designs are safe and meet customer requirements.
Master of Public Administration - Local Government Management
Improving your community requires knowledge, confidence, and out-of-the-box thinking. Access an international community of students and faculty, and get the freedom to shape curriculum around projects that matter to you. This online degree program prepares you to succeed in today's increasingly complex public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Master of Public Administration - Homeland Security Policy
Improving your community requires knowledge, confidence, and out-of-the-box thinking. Access an international community of students and faculty, and get the freedom to shape curriculum around projects that matter to you. This online degree program prepares you to succeed in today's increasingly complex public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Master of Public Administration - Policy Analysis
Improving your community requires knowledge, confidence, and out-of-the-box thinking. Access an international community of students and faculty, and get the freedom to shape curriculum around projects that matter to you. This online degree program prepares you to succeed in today's increasingly complex public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Master of Public Administration - Interdisciplinary Policy Studies
Improving your community requires knowledge, confidence, and out-of-the-box thinking. Access an international community of students and faculty, and get the freedom to shape curriculum around projects that matter to you. This online degree program prepares you to succeed in today's increasingly complex public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Master of Public Administration - Health Policy
Improving your community requires knowledge, confidence, and out-of-the-box thinking. Access an international community of students and faculty, and get the freedom to shape curriculum around projects that matter to you. This online degree program prepares you to succeed in today's increasingly complex public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Master of Public Administration - Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace
Improving your community requires knowledge, confidence, and out-of-the-box thinking. Access an international community of students and faculty, and get the freedom to shape curriculum around projects that matter to you. This online degree program prepares you to succeed in today's increasingly complex public, private, and nonprofit organizations.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Special Education (non-licensure)
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment, Grades K-12 Educational Leadership, Grades K-12 Elementary Reading and Literacy, Grades PreK-6 Elementary Reading and Mathematics, Grades K-6 Integrating Technology in the Classroom, Grades K-12 Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas, Grades 6-12 Mathematics, Grades K-5 Mathematics, Grades 6-8 Middle Level Education, Grades 5-8 Professional Development, Grades P-12 Science, Grades K-8 Teacher Leadership, Grades K-12 Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology - General
This program will teach you to build quality education courses and training experiences. You'll learn to apply theory, research, creativity, and problem-solving skills to a variety of technology applications in order to improve learning. You will also develop the skills to assess, create, and manage training materials. The combination of these skills will help you to support technology supported training in educational institutions and corporate training classrooms. Through your coursework, you will gain the experience needed to efficiently and effectively use technology and multimedia tools.
M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology - Online Learning
This program will teach you to build quality education courses and training experiences. You'll learn to apply theory, research, creativity, and problem-solving skills to a variety of technology applications in order to improve learning. You will also develop the skills to assess, create, and manage training materials. The combination of these skills will help you to support technology supported training in educational institutions and corporate training classrooms. Through your coursework, you will gain the experience needed to efficiently and effectively use technology and multimedia tools.
M.S. in Instructional Design and Technology - Training & Performance
This program will teach you to build quality education courses and training experiences. You'll learn to apply theory, research, creativity, and problem-solving skills to a variety of technology applications in order to improve learning. You will also develop the skills to assess, create, and manage training materials. The combination of these skills will help you to support technology supported training in educational institutions and corporate training classrooms. Through your coursework, you will gain the experience needed to efficiently and effectively use technology and multimedia tools.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Crisis Management & Response
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Leadership Development & Coaching
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Media Psychology
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Health Psychology
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Organizational Psychology & Nonprofit Management
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Program Evaluation & Research
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Psychology of Culture
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Psychology, Public Adminstration & Social Change
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Social Psychology
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Psychology - Terrorism & Security
With a graduate degree in psychology, you'll learn to think critically about psychological theory and conduct basic or applied research. Through Walden's sequentially designed course model, you will engage in reflective learning and collaboration that will give you a solid foundation in psychological principles. You'll also be able to use your M.S. in Psychology credits towards the completion of a Ph.D. in Psychology at Walden University. Your online graduate degree prepares you for both continuing studies and career advancement in areas such as counseling, psychological analysis and evaluation, organizational psychology and development, or human resource management.
Master of Science Forensic Psychology - Mental Health Applications
Whether you want to learn more about criminal behavior, explore a new career path, or pursue doctoral-level studies, Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology can help you prepare for emerging opportunities in the field.
Learn research methods to evaluate programs aimed at forensic populations, conduct forensic assessments, and work to enhance systems and programs for incarcerated and recently released offenders and other forensic populations, including juveniles. Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology is one of the only online graduate programs of its kind. Throughout the program, you will
Master of Science Forensic Psychology - Psychology & Legal Systems
Whether you want to learn more about criminal behavior, explore a new career path, or pursue doctoral-level studies, Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology can help you prepare for emerging opportunities in the field.
Learn research methods to evaluate programs aimed at forensic populations, conduct forensic assessments, and work to enhance systems and programs for incarcerated and recently released offenders and other forensic populations, including juveniles. Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology is one of the only online graduate programs of its kind. Throughout the program, you will
Master of Science Forensic Psychology - Program Planning & Evaluation in Forensic Settings
Whether you want to learn more about criminal behavior, explore a new career path, or pursue doctoral-level studies, Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology can help you prepare for emerging opportunities in the field.
Learn research methods to evaluate programs aimed at forensic populations, conduct forensic assessments, and work to enhance systems and programs for incarcerated and recently released offenders and other forensic populations, including juveniles. Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology is one of the only online graduate programs of its kind. Throughout the program, you will
Master of Science Forensic Psychology - Forensic Psychology in the Community
Whether you want to learn more about criminal behavior, explore a new career path, or pursue doctoral-level studies, Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology can help you prepare for emerging opportunities in the field.
Learn research methods to evaluate programs aimed at forensic populations, conduct forensic assessments, and work to enhance systems and programs for incarcerated and recently released offenders and other forensic populations, including juveniles. Walden's M.S. in Forensic Psychology is one of the only online graduate programs of its kind. Throughout the program, you will
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - Education
Graduates of the Walden Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) have the knowledge and skills to be leaders in the profession and contribute to positive social change in their communities and throughout the world. The Education specialization addresses the growing need for nurse educators. Nurses also provide essential education in staff development, patient/family, schools, occupational, and community settings.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - Leadership and Management
Graduates of the Walden Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) have the knowledge and skills to be leaders in the profession and contribute to positive social change in their communities and throughout the world. Through our Leadership and Management specialization, gain the knowledge and confidence you'll need to advance your career and become a leader in the field of nursing.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - BSN Track - Informatics
Graduates of the Walden Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) have the knowledge and skills to be leaders in the profession and contribute to positive social change in their communities and throughout the world. This specialization blends nursing science with computer and information science. Coursework focuses on such key areas as information systems, database concepts, and effective project management. Fieldwork experience provides you with the opportunity to apply your new knowledge immediately.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - RN Track - Education
Graduates of the Walden Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) have the knowledge and skills to be leaders in the profession and contribute to positive social change in their communities and throughout the world. The Education specialization addresses the growing need for nurse educators. Nurses also provide essential education in staff development, patient/family, schools, occupational, and community settings.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - RN Track - Leadership and Management
Graduates of the Walden Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) have the knowledge and skills to be leaders in the profession and contribute to positive social change in their communities and throughout the world. Through our Leadership and Management specialization, gain the knowledge and confidence you'll need to advance your career and become a leader in the field of nursing.
Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) - RN Track - Informatics
Graduates of the Walden Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) have the knowledge and skills to be leaders in the profession and contribute to positive social change in their communities and throughout the world.This specialization blends nursing science with computer and information science. Coursework focuses on such key areas as information systems, database concepts, and effective project management. Fieldwork experience provides you with the opportunity to apply your new knowledge immediately.
Doctor of Business Administration - Entrepreneurship
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Finance
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Global Suppy Chain Management
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - International Business
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Information Systems Management
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Leadership
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Marketing
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Self-Designed
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Social Impact Mangement
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Business Administration - Technology Entrepreneurship
Walden's Doctor of Business Administration (D.B.A.) degree program is designed for experienced business professionals who want to translate their industry expertise into leadership positions as consultants or as executives within their organizations. Developed with insights from experienced faculty members and leading business practitioners, the program emphasizes advanced decision-making and leadership skills, in-depth knowledge of both theory and applied research, and the ability to manage positive social change.
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Higher Education and Adult Learning
Actively engaging adult learners requires a unique set of skills and a broad understanding of adult development. The Higher Education and Adult Learning specialization was created specifically to improve the competencies of adult educators. Whether you teach at a community college or provide training for adults in a school district or corporate setting, this specialization has the versatility to meet your professional goals.
This curriculum is uniquely designed to teach research skills within content-specific courses, allowing you to immediately apply knowledge to practice. The combination of core content, research skills, and your final doctoral study project leads to your development as an innovative and critical thinker who is prepared to examine, experiment, and reflect on practices that empower adults to be lifelong learners. Ph.D. in Education - Self-Designed
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation's most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college, or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, faculty member, or administrator at a university or community college.
Ph.D. in Education - Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
The Ph.D. in Education program produces leaders who can address the nation's most pressing educational challenges. Each specialization is designed to meet both your professional interests and the needs of your school district, college, or university. This degree is ideal if your career goals include serving as a superintendent, faculty member, or administrator at a university or community college.
Post Masters Certificates in Nursing - Nursing Education
This certificate program prepares nurses for faculty positions in all types of undergraduate nursing programs, as well as for educator roles in diverse practice settings. Nurses can gain the knowledge to develop, plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs for nursing students and other individuals/groups needing health-related education.
Post Masters Certificates in Nursing - Nursing Leadership & Management
This certificate program prepares nurses for faculty positions in all types of undergraduate nursing programs, as well as for educator roles in diverse practice settings. Nurses can gain the knowledge to develop, plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs for nursing students and other individuals/groups needing health-related education.
Post Masters Certificates in Nursing - Nursing Informatics
This certificate program prepares nurses for faculty positions in all types of undergraduate nursing programs, as well as for educator roles in diverse practice settings. Nurses can gain the knowledge to develop, plan, implement, and evaluate educational programs for nursing students and other individuals/groups needing health-related education.
B.S. in Instructional Design & Tech - General
B.S. in Instructional Design & Tech - General
B.S. in Instructional Design & Tech - Bus & Org Change
B.S. in Instructional Design & Tech - Bus & Org Change
B.S. in Instructional Design & Tech - Human Factors & Interface
B.S. in Instructional Design & Tech - Human Factors & Interface
B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies
B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies
B.S. in Psychology - Child Development Infant/Toddler
B.S. in Psychology - Child Development Infant/Toddler
B.S. in Psychology - Child Development PreSchool
B.S. in Psychology - Child Development PreSchool
B.S. in Psychology - Criminal Justice
B.S. in Psychology - Criminal Justice
B.S. in Communication - Marketing Communication
B.S. in Communication - Marketing Communication
B.S. in Communication - New Media
B.S. in Communication - New Media
B.S. in Communication - Online Work & Communities
B.S. in Communication - Online Work & Communities
B.S. in Communication - Organizational Communication
B.S. in Communication - Organizational Communication
B.S. in Communication - Public Relations
B.S. in Communication - Public Relations
B.S. in Bus Admin - International Business
B.S. in Bus Admin - International Business
B.S. in Bus Admin - Public Relations
B.S. in Bus Admin - Public Relations
B.S. in Bus Admin, Spanish-lang - Management
B.S. in Bus Admin, Spanish-lang - Management
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Human Computer Interaction
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Human Computer Interaction
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Healthcare Informatics
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Healthcare Informatics
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Management
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Management
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - New Media Comm Tech
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - New Media Comm Tech
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - New Media Comm Tech
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - New Media Comm Tech
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Self-Designed
B.S. in Computer Info Sys - Self-Designed
B.S. in Criminal Justice - CJ Mgmt & Administration
B.S. in Criminal Justice - CJ Mgmt & Administration
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Comp Info Syst & Security
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Comp Info Syst & Security
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Crime and Criminals
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Crime and Criminals
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Homeland Security
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Human Services for CJ
B.S. in Criminal Justice - Human Services for CJ
B.S. in Health Studies - Health Informatics
B.S. in Health Studies - Health Informatics
B.S. in Health Studies - Health Management
B.S. in Health Studies - Health Management
Master of Public Administration - Law and Public Policy
Legal decisions and the law have a significant impact on the creation of public policy. Discover the relationships between law and public policy and access vital legal knowledge available to public policy practitioners. Gain a solid background in legal concepts, cases, and current trends that will give you a head start if you decide to pursue a law degree or if you encounter legal questions in your workplace.
Education Specialist (Ed.S.) - Educational Technology (General)
Whether you are a technology director, instructor, curriculum developer, or consultant, staying current with today's increased use of technology is a critical component of teaching and learning. The Ed.S. in Educational Technology enables you to support a diverse community of learners by effectively integrating technology. Designed with a strong emphasis on critical thinking, this program can help you develop your abilities in instructional design, facilitate learning in a technology environment, and identify emerging technologies for implementation in a wide array of learning environments. In addition, some of the coursework you complete as part of this post-master's degree program can apply to a Walden doctoral degree in education, allowing you to earn that degree in less time.
Education Specialist (Ed.S.) - Admin Leadership for Teaching & Learning
The Ed.S. in Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning program is designed for administrators who want to quickly increase their effectiveness in transforming their educational environment. The program's curriculum is focused on an innovative, collaborative model of administration and is designed to increase expertise in understanding and analyzing research. Graduates will have the skills to integrate theory and practice to advance their careers and have a positive impact on their educational communities. And since there is no residency requirement, you can more easily balance your education with your personal and professional commitments. In addition, some of the coursework you complete as part of this post-master's degree program can apply to a Walden doctoral degree in education, allowing you to earn that degree in less time.
Education Specialist (Ed.S.) - Teacher Leadership (General)
The Ed.S. in Teacher Leadership program is designed for educators who want to quickly increase their ability to make contributions to their school or organization, thereby improving the lives of their students. The program's curriculum focuses on best practices that can be applied immediately in the classroom. This empowers educators at all levels of experience to use research to effect change and improve student learning, while developing the skills needed for professional advancement. And since there is no residency requirement, you can more easily balance your education with your personal and professional commitments. In addition, some of the coursework you complete as part of this post-master's degree program can apply to a Walden doctoral degree in education, allowing you to earn that degree in less time.
M.S. in Clinical Research Administration - General
The need for trained clinical research administrators is growing. Walden's M.S. in Clinical Research Administration provides students with the knowledge and skills required for effective clinical research administration and management, including a detailed understanding of the regulatory environment.
A leading provider of online health education within the United States, Walden has developed an M.S. in Clinical Research Administration that draws on the knowledge and insights of experts in the field, resulting in a curriculum that is fully aligned with the latest practices in clinical research administration and management and that informs students of the regulatory guidelines of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and comparable agencies abroad. Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - General
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program educates students on public policy issues and social change through forward-thinking management. Public and nonprofit institutions are transforming and society is demanding professionals who are able to improve the services of organizations. Walden's program helps learners develop new public policies and visionary plans. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - General
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program educates students on public policy issues and social change through forward-thinking management. Public and nonprofit institutions are transforming and society is demanding professionals who are able to improve the services of organizations. Walden's program helps learners develop new public policies and visionary plans. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Criminal Justice
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program educates students on public policy issues and social change through forward-thinking management. Public and nonprofit institutions are transforming and society is demanding professionals who are able to improve the services of organizations. Walden's program helps learners develop new public policies and visionary plans. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Criminal Justice
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program educates students on public policy issues and social change through forward-thinking management. Public and nonprofit institutions are transforming and society is demanding professionals who are able to improve the services of organizations. Walden's program helps learners develop new public policies and visionary plans. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Health Services
Americans have seen radical changes in the health care industry over the past several years. They've watched it go from an independent structure to a collection of major business enterprises, which in turn have changed the way health care is delivered. As the health care environment changes, managers must quickly adapt to succeed. Walden's P.P.A. program with a health services specialization will help you gain valuable knowledge about health delivery systems, health policy, health administration and health finance centers, so you can manage effectively and successfully in this unique environment. The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Health Services
Americans have seen radical changes in the health care industry over the past several years. They've watched it go from an independent structure to a collection of major business enterprises, which in turn have changed the way health care is delivered. As the health care environment changes, managers must quickly adapt to succeed. Walden's P.P.A. program with a health services specialization will help you gain valuable knowledge about health delivery systems, health policy, health administration and health finance centers, so you can manage effectively and successfully in this unique environment. The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Homeland Security
Today's complex public safety environment demands smart policy on emergency response strategies. Walden's specialization in Homeland Security Policy and Coordination prepares homeland security professionals to implement protective measures without compromising individual rights and freedoms. With this knowledge, students are equipped to effectively develop policy to protect individuals' safety and freedom.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Homeland Security
Today's complex public safety environment demands smart policy on emergency response strategies. Walden's specialization in Homeland Security Policy and Coordination prepares homeland security professionals to implement protective measures without compromising individual rights and freedoms. With this knowledge, students are equipped to effectively develop policy to protect individuals' safety and freedom.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Intl. Non Govt. Organizations
This specialization explores how countries organize, regulate and foster nongovernmental activities; how international intergovernmental organizations operate; and how representatives of these organizations can learn from, partner with and work within organizations worldwide. By focusing on the effects of globalization and the cultures and sociopolitical environments of diverse nations and organizations, students in this specialization learn how to work effectively with nongovernmental organizations, voluntary organizations and intergovernmental organizations around the world.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Intl. Non Govt. Organizations
This specialization explores how countries organize, regulate and foster nongovernmental activities; how international intergovernmental organizations operate; and how representatives of these organizations can learn from, partner with and work within organizations worldwide. By focusing on the effects of globalization and the cultures and sociopolitical environments of diverse nations and organizations, students in this specialization learn how to work effectively with nongovernmental organizations, voluntary organizations and intergovernmental organizations around the world.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Knowledge Management
This specialization prepares students to develop innovative solutions to their organizations' most critical challenges through the comprehensive creation, sharing and use of knowledge and the effective education of adult learners. The curriculum is focused on organizational change (e.g., Total Quality, Six Sigma, re-engineering, Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award) and organizational learning, including the deployment of corporate universities.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Law & Pub Policy
In this specialization, you will examine how legal decisions and the law have a significant impact on the creation of public policy. Discover the relationships between law and public policy, and learn how to access vital legal knowledge available to public policy practitioners. Gain a solid background in legal concepts, cases, and current trends that will give you a head start if you decide to pursue a law degree or if you encounter legal questions in your workplace.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Law & Public Policy
In this specialization, you will examine how legal decisions and the law have a significant impact on the creation of public policy. Discover the relationships between law and public policy, and learn how to access vital legal knowledge available to public policy practitioners. Gain a solid background in legal concepts, cases, and current trends that will give you a head start if you decide to pursue a law degree or if you encounter legal questions in your workplace.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Local Govt Mgmt for Sust. Communities
With this specialization, you will learn how to create and maintain sustainable communities that are environmentally sound, economically prosperous, and socially equitable. Explore the interrelated elements that make a community viable and access the tools and resources for sustainable community development. Be prepared to succeed in such roles as a town manager, department head, or director of a social service organization.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Local Govt Mgmt for Sust. Communities
With this specialization, you will learn how to create and maintain sustainable communities that are environmentally sound, economically prosperous, and socially equitable. Explore the interrelated elements that make a community viable and access the tools and resources for sustainable community development. Be prepared to succeed in such roles as a town manager, department head, or director of a social service organization.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Nonprofit Management and Leadership
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions. Walden's doctoral study is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship that builds upon your existing experience. The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program further educates you on critical public policy issues and the latest best practices training to promote social change through effective, forward-thinking management. Walden's distanced delivered format via the Internet is flexible, tailored for busy public professionals like you who do not want to interrupt an important civic position and professional goals. This specialization investigates these issues and prepares you to become knowledgeable social change agents through scholarly inquiry, applied research and effective participation in these institutions.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Nonprofit Management and Leadership
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions. Walden's doctoral study is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship that builds upon your existing experience. The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program further educates you on critical public policy issues and the latest best practices training to promote social change through effective, forward-thinking management. Walden's distanced delivered format via the Internet is flexible, tailored for busy public professionals like you who do not want to interrupt an important civic position and professional goals. This specialization investigates these issues and prepares you to become knowledgeable social change agents through scholarly inquiry, applied research and effective participation in these institutions.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Public Management & Leadership
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Public Management and Leadership
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Public Policy
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions. Walden's doctoral study is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship that builds upon your existing experience. The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program further educates you on critical public policy issues and the latest best practices training to promote social change through effective, forward-thinking management. Walden's distanced delivered format via the Internet is flexible, tailored for busy public professionals like you who do not want to interrupt an important civic position and professional goals. This specialization prepares you not only to form and understand policies, but also to manage the full implementation and acceptance of them.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Public Policy
The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration prepares you to meet the challenges of social governance and effective service delivery as government and nonprofit institutions become increasingly intertwined. To have robust communities, leaders must have the vision to create plans, develop policies and manage resources within and at the boundaries between economic sectors. As a result, we need leaders in public service whose practice is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship, and who are prepared not only to improve our democratic institutions, but also to add to our understanding of those institutions. Walden's doctoral study is grounded in scientific inquiry and scholarship that builds upon your existing experience. The Ph.D. in Public Policy and Administration program further educates you on critical public policy issues and the latest best practices training to promote social change through effective, forward-thinking management. Walden's distanced delivered format via the Internet is flexible, tailored for busy public professionals like you who do not want to interrupt an important civic position and professional goals. This specialization prepares you not only to form and understand policies, but also to manage the full implementation and acceptance of them.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Public Safety Management
The emergency situations we face in today's complex environment call for a new leadership approach. Walden's specialization in Public Safety Management offers emergency response professionals the skills to lead, manage and motivate others during emergencies; to build confident and capable teams; and to address challenging ethical situations that may arise during the course of duty.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Public Safety Management
The emergency situations we face in today's complex environment call for a new leadership approach. Walden's specialization in Public Safety Management offers emergency response professionals the skills to lead, manage and motivate others during emergencies; to build confident and capable teams; and to address challenging ethical situations that may arise during the course of duty.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Course based - Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace
In this specialization, learn the immediate and long-term implications of anti-terrorism legislation and policies. Study how terrorism policies are drafted and enforced, while you analyze the ethical issues related to human rights and the psychology of terrorism. Explore the effects of disaster, crisis, and trauma and the appropriate interventions for individuals and groups. Examine the roots of international and domestic terrorism, the catalysts and motivations for terrorists' acts, and how media and technology may aid or block terrorists' activities.
Ph.D. in Public Policy and Admin. - Mixed Model - Terrorism, Mediation, and Peace
In this specialization, learn the immediate and long-term implications of anti-terrorism legislation and policies. Study how terrorism policies are drafted and enforced, while you analyze the ethical issues related to human rights and the psychology of terrorism. Explore the effects of disaster, crisis, and trauma and the appropriate interventions for individuals and groups. Examine the roots of international and domestic terrorism, the catalysts and motivations for terrorists' acts, and how media and technology may aid or block terrorists' activities.
Education Specialist (Ed.S.) - Educational Leadership & Admin
Walden University's Ed.S. in Educational Leadership and Administration program is designed to help you develop the knowledge, skills, dispositions, and experiences to become a licensed principal. Our curriculum is focused on preparing you to
This unique scholar-practitioner program, grounded in current research, provides students with opportunities to respond to authentic case studies, participate in school leadership experiences, work side-by-side with principal mentors, and develop the ability to impact social change. The Ed.S. in Educational Leadership and Administration program and its curriculum is approved by the Minnesota Board of School Administrators as a principal preparation program that can lead to P?12 principal licensure in Minnesota. Its curriculum is also aligned with the standards of the Interstate School Leaders Licensure Consortium (ISLLC), the Educational Leadership Constituents Council (ELCC), and the National Policy Board for Educational Administration (NPBEA). Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Healthcare Management
Connect to success with a Master of Business Administration from Walden University, recognized by such national publications as U.S. News & World Report, Financial Times, and Latin Trade magazine. Through Walden's membership in the Laureate International Universities network - one of the world's largest international learning communities - you will have access to exclusive opportunities and resources.
With a specialization in health care management, you will have the opportunity to gain a greater understanding of the U.S. healthcare system and the financial management techniques that guide the operation of healthcare organizations. Study the application of economic principles to critical health care decisions such as the allocation and distribution of resources and services. Explore the techniques required to develop, manage and control healthcare finances. Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Healthcare System Improvement
Connect to success with a Master of Business Administration from Walden University, recognized by such national publications as U.S. News & World Report, Financial Times, and Latin Trade magazine. Through Walden's membership in the Laureate International Universities network - one of the world's largest international learning communities - you will have access to exclusive opportunities and resources.
Through the specialization in healthcare system improvement, you will have the opportunity to learn key quality and safety measures and how they can be applied to improve patient outcomes. Study ways to use information technology to develop innovative solutions for coordinating care, managing medical records and orders, achieving cost controls, and enhancing supply and inventory management. Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision
Gain the knowledge and experience to assume a leadership role in a clinical, community, academic, nonprofit, or research setting or to work as a counselor educator. Study advanced teaching, supervision, and counseling skills that will broaden your ability to advocate for the profession and clients. Reach a significant milestone in your career as you earn one of the most highly respected degrees in the profession and prepare to lead change in the communities and organizations you serve.
Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - General
Gain the knowledge and experience to assume a leadership role in a clinical, community, nonprofit, academic, or research settings, or to work as a counselor educator. Reach a significant milestone in your career as you earn one of the most highly respected degrees in the profession. Study advanced teaching, supervision, and counseling skills and further develop your expertise in a relevant area.
Statement on Licensure The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed counseling professional. Professional Accreditation The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for counselor education. Since Walden's Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Consultation
Gain the knowledge and experience to assume a leadership role in a clinical, community, nonprofit, academic, or research settings, or to work as a counselor educator. Reach a significant milestone in your career as you earn one of the most highly respected degrees in the profession. Study advanced teaching, supervision, and counseling skills and further develop your expertise in a relevant area.
Statement on Licensure The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed counseling professional. Professional Accreditation The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for counselor education. Since Walden's Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Counseling and Social Change
Gain the knowledge and experience to assume a leadership role in a clinical, community, nonprofit, academic, or research settings, or to work as a counselor educator. Reach a significant milestone in your career as you earn one of the most highly respected degrees in the profession. Study advanced teaching, supervision, and counseling skills and further develop your expertise in a relevant area.
Statement on Licensure The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed counseling professional. Professional Accreditation The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for counselor education. Since Walden's Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Forensic Mental Health
Gain the knowledge and experience to assume a leadership role in a clinical, community, nonprofit, academic, or research settings, or to work as a counselor educator. Reach a significant milestone in your career as you earn one of the most highly respected degrees in the profession. Study advanced teaching, supervision, and counseling skills and further develop your expertise in a relevant area.
Statement on Licensure The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed counseling professional. Professional Accreditation The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for counselor education. Since Walden's Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Nonprofit Management and Leadership
Gain the knowledge and experience to assume a leadership role in a clinical, community, nonprofit, academic, or research settings, or to work as a counselor educator. Reach a significant milestone in your career as you earn one of the most highly respected degrees in the profession. Study advanced teaching, supervision, and counseling skills and further develop your expertise in a relevant area.
Statement on Licensure The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed counseling professional. Professional Accreditation The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for counselor education. Since Walden's Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision - Trauma and Crisis
Gain the knowledge and experience to assume a leadership role in a clinical, community, nonprofit, academic, or research settings, or to work as a counselor educator. Reach a significant milestone in your career as you earn one of the most highly respected degrees in the profession. Study advanced teaching, supervision, and counseling skills and further develop your expertise in a relevant area.
Statement on Licensure The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not a licensure program and does not prepare an individual to become a licensed counseling professional. Professional Accreditation The Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for counselor education. Since Walden's Ph.D. in Counselor Education and Supervision is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Master of Science (M.S.) in Project Management - General
Demand for professionals who understand the principles and practices of project management is predicted to increase dramatically over the next decade.* Walden University?s M.S. in Project Management can help equip you with the skills needed to manage projects while leading diverse teams to help your organization achieve its strategic goals. Explore ways to communicate effectively with all stakeholders and control project risks as you successfully develop and implement projects for your organization.
Ph.D. in Management - Information Systems Management - Course-based
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Leadership and Organizational Change - Course-based
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Ph.D. in Management - Self-Designed
Conduct specialized research in an area of interest to you while you study ways to facilitate positive social change. Help enhance your capabilities as a researcher, scholar, manager, or consultant. Study the theories, concepts, and techniques that provide the foundation for sound management decision-making. Study topics such as leadership and information systems. Enroll in Walden University?s Ph.D. in Management, one of the few Ph.D. programs in management offered online.
The program offers you three ways to learn: Course-Based format This option is a structured program of study comprising online courses and residencies. As a student, you will work with a faculty mentor and follow a specific plan for completion of your degree. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with peers and faculty through online discussions and face-to-face residencies. Self-Directed format This option allows you to study independently while working with a faculty mentor to complete scholarly papers and study topics that apply to your interests. You will pursue faculty-guided independent research through Walden?s signature Knowledge Area Modules (KAMs) and face-to-face residencies, in order to demonstrate academic mastery of each subject. Mixed-Model format (formerly Hybrid format) This option combines online courses, face-to-face residencies, and KAMs to provide a flexible program of study. You will have the opportunity to work closely with a faculty mentor; study and conduct research on topics that interest you; and learn from faculty members through individual courses. Specializations Course-Based Information Systems Management Leadership and Organizational Change Self-Directed Accounting Engineering Management Finance Leadership and Organizational Change Operations Research Self-Designed Mixed-Model Information Systems Management Knowledge Management Learning Management Master of Science (M.S.) in Education - Professional Development
The M.S. in Education online degree program is designed to enhance your skills, help improve your students' achievement and increase your earning potential. As an online degree program, it allows busy teachers to learn on their own time. And Walden University's learning model encourages you to apply new strategies in your classroom.
Specializations Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment,(Grades K-12) Educational Leadership (Grades K-12) Elementary Reading and Literacy (Grades PreK-6) Elementary Reading and Mathematics (Grades K-6) Integrating Technology in the Classroom (Grades K-12) Literacy and Learning in the Content Areas (Grades 6-12) Mathematics (Grades K-5) Mathematics (Grades 6-8) Middle Level Education (Grades 5-8) Professional Development (Grades PreK-12) Science (Grades K-8) Teacher Leadership (Grades K-12) Special Education (Non-Licensure) (Grades K-12) Adolescent Literacy and Technology (Grades 6-12) B.S. in Criminal Justice
Walden University's new B.S. in Criminal Justice program is designed to help you gain the skills and knowledge to prepare for a career in law enforcement, the justice system, corrections, homeland security, and social services.
The program blends contemporary theory on the nature, extent, and cause of crime with the study of national and international criminal justice practices. Learning is supported through coursework and a final capstone project. Plus, the program uses the latest interactive media, including lifelike, computer-generated scenarios from crime scenes. B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies
Through a clearly defined learning process, the B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies will help prepare you to integrate knowledge from different perspectives, develop strong analytical and communication capabilities, and solve problems and make decisions in creative, innovative ways. In a world of rapid change, you will gain the critical skills needed to anticipate and respond to current and future issues facing your community or organization.
B.S. in Health Studies
The healthcare industry is changing dramatically and healthcare organizations are growing more complex. Gain the knowledge base required to understand and anticipate the continuing changes in the healthcare industry. Broaden your understanding of the policies, organization, financing and dynamics of the U.S. healthcare system. Whether you currently work in allied health or are seeking to enter the field, you can leverage your experience and help prepare to take the next step in your career and professional development.
Designed by recognized leaders in the health sector, the B.S. in Health Studies program can help you
B.S. in Accounting
In today's increasingly complex and diverse business world, accounting professionals need a broad knowledge of accounting combined with technical and functional expertise. Walden's B.S. in Accounting program is designed to give you a strong foundation in accounting?both in theory and practical application?to help prepare you to advance your career and contribute to your organization.
Our program takes a unique approach that provides you with an introduction to how accounting tools are used in the context of the larger business environment. Then you will learn the knowledge and skills to design, manipulate, and implement accounting products. This intuitive approach to learning allows you to view accounting's role as more than a series of unrelated activities and details, and gives you insight into organizational and ethical issues. B.S. in Communication
Walden University's new B.S. in Communication program blends communication theory with practical communication skills that can be applied to a broad range of careers. Learn to craft effective messages and to use new and emerging technologies to communicate effectively in today's global information society. In your final capstone course, you can gain real-world experience as you choose a setting and apply communication concepts and tools to set strategic direction, identify the market, and determine advantages and opportunities. By the end of the program, you will have developed an ePortfolio, which includes a comprehensive communications plan, that may be used in job interviews and performance reviews.
Whether you are pursuing a career in advertising, marketing, public relations, or promotions, or you are seeking to broaden your career options in other fields, Walden's B.S. in Communication will help you strengthen your communication skills and enhance your effectiveness in corporate, nonprofit, public sector, and community settings. B.S. in Nursing (BSN)
With a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) from Walden, you can enhance your knowledge, gain specialized skills, and qualify for new nursing opportunities in a changing healthcare environment.
Walden's new BSN completion program provides current registered nurses with the opportunity to earn a BSN degree. Walden offers a flexible, relevant, evidence-based program of study that equips you with the tools for success in a nursing career.
B.S. in Information Technology
Designed to develop skill sets that are aligned with industry needs, the B.S. in Information Technology program offers hands-on lab activities and encourages cross-functional team collaboration and problem-solving of real-world challenges. You will also gain the added advantage of joining Walden's diverse learning community?an experience that helps uniquely position you to work in the multicultural, interdisciplinary teams typical of today's global, information technology-driven economy.
As a B.S. in Information Technology student, you will study how to:
B.S. in Instructional Design & Technology
Walden's online B.S. in Instructional Design and Technology program prepares you for these new challenges. Whether you are working in higher education, P-12,corporate training, or military and government training settings, you can benefit from this online degree program?one of the few of its kind in the nation.
Benefit from Walden's own experience in online content development and instructional delivery, gaining firsthand knowledge of our learning management system and how it is used to provide engaging and content-rich instruction. Prepare to excel in a variety of careers in the fast-growing field of instructional design and technology, including:
Master of Science (M.S.) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling - General
Gain the experience to diagnose mental and emotional disorders. Discover how to help resolve marriage and family conflicts related to divorce, mediation, child rearing, school issues, and family violence. This program can help prepare you to work with families to address a range of issues, including the impact of crises, disasters, and other trauma-causing events, as well as family conflicts that must be resolved in the criminal justice system. Developed according to national counseling standards and Walden's mission of social change, Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling program helps prepare you for the evolving method of evidence-based counseling practice, the most contemporary approach in the mental healthcare profession.
Forensic Counseling Trauma and Crisis Counseling Note on Licensure Walden University's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE), specialized accrediting bodies recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), which is a requirement for licensure in some states. The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling program is designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for licensing exams and to meet the academic licensure requirements of many state counseling boards. Because no graduate program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. Walden enrollment advisors can provide guidance on licensure issues, however, it remains the individual's responsibility to understand and comply with all state licensure requirements. Walden makes no representations or guarantee that completion of Walden coursework or programs will permit an individual to obtain state licensure or endorsement. For additional guidance on licensure issues, please refer to www.waldenu.edu/educlicensure. For more information about licensure, students should visit the National Board for Certified Counselors at www.nbcc.org/stateboardmap and contact the appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Professional Accreditation The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for marriage, couple, and family counseling. Since Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP or COAMFTE accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Professional Accreditation The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for marriage, couple, and family counseling. Since Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP or COAMFTE accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Master of Science (M.S.) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling - Forensic Counseling
Gain the experience to diagnose mental and emotional disorders. Discover how to help resolve marriage and family conflicts related to divorce, mediation, child rearing, school issues, and family violence. This program can help prepare you to work with families to address a range of issues, including the impact of crises, disasters, and other trauma-causing events, as well as family conflicts that must be resolved in the criminal justice system. Developed according to national counseling standards and Walden's mission of social change, Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling program helps prepare you for the evolving method of evidence-based counseling practice, the most contemporary approach in the mental healthcare profession.
Forensic Counseling Trauma and Crisis Counseling Note on Licensure Walden University's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE), specialized accrediting bodies recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), which is a requirement for licensure in some states. The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling program is designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for licensing exams and to meet the academic licensure requirements of many state counseling boards. Because no graduate program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. Walden enrollment advisors can provide guidance on licensure issues, however, it remains the individual's responsibility to understand and comply with all state licensure requirements. Walden makes no representations or guarantee that completion of Walden coursework or programs will permit an individual to obtain state licensure or endorsement. For additional guidance on licensure issues, please refer to www.waldenu.edu/educlicensure. For more information about licensure, students should visit the National Board for Certified Counselors at www.nbcc.org/stateboardmap and contact the appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Professional Accreditation The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for marriage, couple, and family counseling. Since Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP or COAMFTE accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Professional Accreditation The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for marriage, couple, and family counseling. Since Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP or COAMFTE accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Master of Science (M.S.) in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling - Trauma and Crisis
Gain the experience to diagnose mental and emotional disorders. Discover how to help resolve marriage and family conflicts related to divorce, mediation, child rearing, school issues, and family violence. This program can help prepare you to work with families to address a range of issues, including the impact of crises, disasters, and other trauma-causing events, as well as family conflicts that must be resolved in the criminal justice system. Developed according to national counseling standards and Walden's mission of social change, Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling program helps prepare you for the evolving method of evidence-based counseling practice, the most contemporary approach in the mental healthcare profession.
Forensic Counseling Trauma and Crisis Counseling Note on Licensure Walden University's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE), specialized accrediting bodies recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA), which is a requirement for licensure in some states. The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling program is designed to prepare graduates to qualify to sit for licensing exams and to meet the academic licensure requirements of many state counseling boards. Because no graduate program can guarantee licensure upon graduation, we encourage students to consult the appropriate agency to determine specific requirements. Walden enrollment advisors can provide guidance on licensure issues, however, it remains the individual's responsibility to understand and comply with all state licensure requirements. Walden makes no representations or guarantee that completion of Walden coursework or programs will permit an individual to obtain state licensure or endorsement. For additional guidance on licensure issues, please refer to www.waldenu.edu/educlicensure. For more information about licensure, students should visit the National Board for Certified Counselors at www.nbcc.org/stateboardmap and contact the appropriate licensing body. International students are encouraged to identify and contact their appropriate licensing body. Professional Accreditation The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for marriage, couple, and family counseling. Since Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP or COAMFTE accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Professional Accreditation The M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is not accredited by the Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs (CACREP) or the Commission on Accreditation for Marriage and Family Therapy Education (COAMFTE). However, the program was developed to be in line with national standards for marriage, couple, and family counseling. Since Walden's M.S. in Marriage, Couple, and Family Counseling is a new program, the university is not yet able to apply for CACREP or COAMFTE accreditation. Students will be notified at such time if the program becomes accredited in the future. Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development - General
Go beyond a master's degree to improve your ability to make a difference in your profession. Walden's Ed.S. programs are designed to help you acquire the specialized expertise in understanding and analyzing research that can help you reach your professional goals.
Programs Ed.S. in Administrator Leadership for Teaching and Learning Ed.S. in Educational Technology Ed.S. in Educational Leadership & Administration (Principal Preparation) Ed.S. in Teacher Leadership Ed.S. in Curriculum, Instruction and Professional Development *Walden University does not offer a state-approved Ed.S. (Education Specialist) degree that is recognized for P-12 school teacher or administrator licensure/certification in Minnesota (Walden's home state) or any other state. Walden University makes no representation or guarantee that successful completion of Walden's programs, or coursework for graduate credit within any graduate program will permit a graduate to obtain state certification or licensure as a principal, assistant principal, or other type of K-12 teacher or administrator Ph.D. in Human Services - Self-Directed - Self-Designed
Students in the Ph.D. in Human Services program have the option to design their own specialization. A Self-Designed specialization must fit within the existing range of expertise of the Human Services faculty and within the KAM curriculum structure of the General Program in Human Services. It must also be developed in consultation with program faculty and approved by the faculty chair.
M.S. in Early Childhood Studies - Early Childhood Public Policy and Advocacy
The field of early childhood is predicted to expand through the next decade as the federal government increases funding for many key early childhood programs.* Through the M.S. in Early Childhood Studies non-licensure degree program, you can gain the knowledge, abilities and leadership skills to prepare you for existing and emerging roles both in and out of the classroom. The program will deepen your understanding of child development and learning, expand your knowledge of effective programs and services and your ability to link issues of equity and inclusion to the impact on student learning and development. You will critically examine trends, apply research to relevant problems, and make informed decisions that will impact and improve your practice and ability to work with children in diverse learning environments.
M.S. in Early Childhood Studies - Teaching Adults in the Early Childhood Field
The field of early childhood is predicted to expand through the next decade as the federal government increases funding for many key early childhood programs.* Through the M.S. in Early Childhood Studies non-licensure degree program, you can gain the knowledge, abilities and leadership skills to prepare you for existing and emerging roles both in and out of the classroom. The program will deepen your understanding of child development and learning, expand your knowledge of effective programs and services and your ability to link issues of equity and inclusion to the impact on student learning and development. You will critically examine trends, apply research to relevant problems, and make informed decisions that will impact and improve your practice and ability to work with children in diverse learning environments.
M.S. in Early Childhood Studies - Teaching and Diversity in Early Childhood Education
The field of early childhood is predicted to expand through the next decade as the federal government increases funding for many key early childhood programs.* Through the M.S. in Early Childhood Studies non-licensure degree program, you can gain the knowledge, abilities and leadership skills to prepare you for existing and emerging roles both in and out of the classroom. The program will deepen your understanding of child development and learning, expand your knowledge of effective programs and services and your ability to link issues of equity and inclusion to the impact on student learning and development. You will critically examine trends, apply research to relevant problems, and make informed decisions that will impact and improve your practice and ability to work with children in diverse learning environments.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting - General
Whether you are beginning your accounting career or seeking to advance in your current profession through a deeper understanding of advanced accounting principles, Walden's M.S. in Accounting program can help you reach your goals. Our curriculum is designed to strengthen your analytical and critical-thinking skills while you explore the latest regulations, trends, and issues shaping the accounting industry. The M.S. in Accounting program allows for a more focused examination of accounting trends and issues.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting - Accounting with CPA Emphasis
Whether you are beginning your accounting career or seeking to advance in your current profession through a deeper understanding of advanced accounting principles, Walden's M.S. in Accounting program can help you reach your goals. Our curriculum is designed to strengthen your analytical and critical-thinking skills while you explore the latest regulations, trends, and issues shaping the accounting industry. The M.S. in Accounting program allows for a more focused examination of accounting trends and issues.
This specialization provides a balanced curriculum that reflects the coursework and credit requirements to be eligible to sit for the CPA Examination in most states.* Blending accounting theory with its practical application also provides a solid foundation in problem-solving, managing risk, understanding the impact of regulatory compliance, and using accounting practices and tax strategies in a dynamic business environment that will be critical to your career goals. Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting - Accounting for the Professional
Whether you are beginning your accounting career or seeking to advance in your current profession through a deeper understanding of advanced accounting principles, Walden's M.S. in Accounting program can help you reach your goals. Our curriculum is designed to strengthen your analytical and critical-thinking skills while you explore the latest regulations, trends, and issues shaping the accounting industry. The M.S. in Accounting program allows for a more focused examination of accounting trends and issues.
Today's accountants face a number of new and emerging challenges, including the need to keep up with international accounting standards in order to effectively manage forensic and auditing issues. The Accounting for the Professional specialization will expose you to accounting theories, current trends and ideas in the accounting industry, and the techniques needed to manage regulatory compliance, business risk, and the future of an organization. Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting - Self-Designed
Whether you are beginning your accounting career or seeking to advance in your current profession through a deeper understanding of advanced accounting principles, Walden's M.S. in Accounting program can help you reach your goals. Our curriculum is designed to strengthen your analytical and critical-thinking skills while you explore the latest regulations, trends, and issues shaping the accounting industry. The M.S. in Accounting program allows for a more focused examination of accounting trends and issues.
You can design a specialization based on your goals and interests. The Self-Designed specialization allows you to investigate industries and technical accounting areas that might not otherwise be readily accessible. Tax analysis, systems thinking, nonprofit accounting, and government accounting are among the many subjects from which to choose. Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting & Management - General
Today's successful business leaders and accounting managers help organizations manage critical financial resources. Their employers demand sound analytical thinking and the ability to develop and communicate solutions that address complicated accounting problems. Walden's M.S. in Accounting and Management program can help you sharpen these skills and contribute key insights to management decision-making.
This program is ideally suited for professional interested in leadership positions in the accounting field. Through core program courses, you will have the opportunity to study current and evolving trends in accounting and management. Your chosen specialization will help focus you on the direction of your career goals.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting & Management - Accountants as Strategic Managers
Today's successful business leaders and accounting managers help organizations manage critical financial resources. Their employers demand sound analytical thinking and the ability to develop and communicate solutions that address complicated accounting problems. Walden's M.S. in Accounting and Management program can help you sharpen these skills and contribute key insights to management decision-making.
This program is ideally suited for professional interested in leadership positions in the accounting field. Through core program courses, you will have the opportunity to study current and evolving trends in accounting and management. Your chosen specialization will help focus you on the direction of your career goals.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting & Management - Self Designed
Today's successful business leaders and accounting managers help organizations manage critical financial resources. Their employers demand sound analytical thinking and the ability to develop and communicate solutions that address complicated accounting problems. Walden's M.S. in Accounting and Management program can help you sharpen these skills and contribute key insights to management decision-making. This program is ideally suited for professional interested in leadership positions in the accounting field. Through core program courses, you will have the opportunity to study current and evolving trends in accounting and management. Your chosen specialization will help focus you on the direction of your career goals.
B.S. in Healthcare Management
Managers and organizational leaders must learn to successfully guide healthcare organizations into the 21st century. In this concentration, learn to create and apply policies and financially manage the delivery of healthcare services. Develop key concepts related to strategic planning, marketing and human resources in healthcare organizations. Learn methods for assessing and improving quality and safety issues as you prepare for a management or leadership position in a range of healthcare settings, including hospitals, clinics, physician's offices, or medical laboratories.
B.S. in Health Studies - Child Development
Put your understanding of young children to work by learning how their early development can be shaped in order to create healthy, respectful, and challenging environments that support and promote health and wellness. This concentration can help you discover how a child's cultural, familial, and communal surroundings shape his or her development.
Explore how social, cognitive, and emotional challenges influence a child's behavioral growth and learn to use systematic observations, documentation, and other effective assessment strategies. You will also have the opportunity to gain the knowledge and skills you need to work collaboratively with families and specialists in a variety of roles that promote and support child development, health, and wellness, including hospital child-life professional, child advocate, family crisis professional, or parent support specialist. B.S. in Health Studies - Disaster & Emergency Management
Emergency management is geared toward helping individuals and communities prevent, prepare for, and recover from natural and manmade disasters. A professional in this field may be charged with preparing and organizing communities for natural and manmade catastrophes and for building disaster-resilient communities. This includes spearheading and managing activities through each phase of the disaster and emergency management process, from prevention to preparation, relief, and recovery.
This concentration will broaden your knowledge and skills in disaster management and examine threats to public health safety. You can:
B.S. in Health Studies - Health & Cultural Diversity
Working within a diverse and complex society, today's healthcare professionals must be receptive to differences across various cultural and ethnic groups. Professionals need to be able to anticipate challenges and effectively manage diversity issues in cross-cultural situations.
Students in the Health and Cultural Diversity concentration will examine the sociocultural factors that impact health, such as ethnicity, culture, religion, education, and gender. You can also:
B.S. in Health Studies - Health Communication
Health communication plays an important role in shaping public opinion and influencing health behavior. This concentration prepares health professionals to develop, implement, and evaluate health information for diverse audiences in a variety of settings through a multidisciplinary approach. Students learn about communication theory, techniques, technologies, and channels; and, through instruction in relevant aspects of health, communications, education, public relations, and instructional design, they learn how to design various forms of communication.
B.S. in Health Studies - Health Informatics
Health informatics, cited by U.S. News & World Report as a top career field,* intersects with nearly every area of healthcare. Discover how to apply information technology to support clinical and managerial decision-making, promote patient safety, and enhance the quality of care. Broaden your knowledge of technology safeguards and related ethical and legal issues. Acquire the skills that can help you attain positions in clinical informatics, data quality, information security, and patient information in a range of health care and medical settings.
*America's Best Careers 2009. (August 28, 2009). U.S. News and World Report B.S. in Health Studies - Self-Designed
Study a broad range of health-related subjects as you develop your own Program of Study. The self-designed option lets you choose six courses (up to 30 credits) from any existing concentration within the B.S. in Health Studies program.
Select six courses from any of the following concentrations:
B.S. in Health Studies -Health Psychology and Behavior
The challenges of health and well-being in today's world require an understanding of the social, behavioral, emotional, and cognitive factors associated with disease, illness and injury. These factors can not only vary in important ways by geography, but by differences in culture, race/ethnicity, and experience. This concentration is designed to give students the academic preparation to help lead the healthy changes in the psychology and behavior of individuals and the community.
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Higher Education Leadership
The Higher Education Leadership specialization is designed for administrators and managers at both two- and four-year colleges and universities and for professionals looking to begin or advance their careers in the higher education administration field. Develop the leadership skills and management principles that can prepare you to lead change across your institution. This leadership-focused curriculum, which is centered on student learning, was developed with input from recognized experts in higher education.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Disaster, Crisis, and Intervention
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Public Health
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - General
Whether you are looking to advance your career in the business, nonprofit, or government sector, Walden?s M.S. in Management program can help prepare you to successfully manage projects and processes and direct people. Gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become a more effective manager by learning to integrate and align organizational processes and systems, and motivate people to meet today?s critical challenges and goals.
General Program
Become a more effective manager by learning to motivate people, solve problems, and meet today?s critical challenges and goals. Develop a practical, integrated approach to management that helps prepare you to coordinate and align processes, systems, and people.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Global Management
Broaden your understanding of the international business climate and the challenges of working with different cultures. Explore political, financial, competitive, regulatory, operational, and social issues faced by global managers.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - General
Whether you are looking to advance your career in the business, nonprofit, or government sector, Walden?s M.S. in Management program can help prepare you to successfully manage projects and processes and direct people. Gain the knowledge, skills, and confidence to become a more effective manager by learning to integrate and align organizational processes and systems, and motivate people to meet today?s critical challenges and goals.
General Program
Become a more effective manager by learning to motivate people, solve problems, and meet today?s critical challenges and goals. Develop a practical, integrated approach to management that helps prepare you to coordinate and align processes, systems, and people.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Global Management
Broaden your understanding of the international business climate and the challenges of working with different cultures. Explore political, financial, competitive, regulatory, operational, and social issues faced by global managers.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Healthcare Management
Expand your knowledge of the components of healthcare delivery systems and the continuum of health services. Examine the economic principles and decision-making strategies related to the structure and distribution of healthcare resources and services.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Human Resource Management
Discover the strategic role of human resources in helping organizations gain competitive advantage. Gain expertise in areas related to recruitment and selection, performance evaluation, compensation and benefits, and job design.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Managers as Leaders
Explore the qualities shared by strong leaders and review current perspectives about the importance of leadership in organizations. Evaluate your own leadership style and recognize your potential to inspire others and influence the success of your organization.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Project Management
Learn to manage a range of projects and avoid the typical pitfalls of missed deadlines and mismanaged resources. Review current theories and research and put your project management skills to work in real-world exercises.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Research Strategies
Explore qualitative and quantitative research methods to enhance your effectiveness in any research-based environment or to prepare you for doctoral studies. Develop your critical-thinking and decision-making skills while you learn the fundamentals of scientific research.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Strategy and Operations
Gain an understanding of the concepts of organic growth and value innovation. Use your decision-making and critical-thinking skills to develop and implement effective strategies that can create growth and value.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Sustainable Management
Learn to practice both social and environmental responsibility on a daily basis. Develop the management skills to implement large-scale change to add value and contribute to a sustainable future for your organization.
Master of Science (M.S.) in Management - Technology Management
Align organizational needs with technology solutions and identify new applications for technology. Learn to manage technology and supporting processes to enhance your organization?s competitive position.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - General
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Clinical Social Work
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Criminal Justice
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Counseling
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Family Studies and Intervention Strategies
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Human Services Administration
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Human Services - Course-based - Social Policy Analysis and Planning
The Ph.D. in Human Services Program develops leaders and practitioners within the helping professions while studying literature and theoretical framework in the human services field. The program emphasizes respect for diverse populations, sensitivity to individual and cultural differences, and ethical responsibility. Students may choose from a general or specialized program. Walden is ideal for ambitious learners who wish to pursue an advanced degree without sacrificing career or family.
Ph.D. in Education - Leadership, Policy and Change - course-based
To advance change in the field of education, leaders must be able to both create and implement education policy. The new Leadership, Policy, and Change specialization within Walden?s Ph.D. in Education program, offered in a course-based format, is designed for school, district, and other educational leaders from preschool through higher education who want to continue to lead change and influence policy at the local, national, and institutional levels.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Directed - Community Health Education & Advocacy
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Directed - Health Care Administration
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Directed - Health Management and Policy
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Directed - Leadership
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Directed - Public Health Policy
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Self-Directed - Self-Designed
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Course-based - Community Health Education & Advocacy
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Course-based - Health Care Administration
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Course-based - Leadership
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Course-based - Public Health Policy
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Ph.D. in Health Services - Course-based - Self-Designed
Meeting the demand for high-quality, accessible healthcare is one of society's most critical challenges. Walden's Ph.D. in Health Services can help prepare you for decision-making roles at a range of healthcare organizations in the private and public sectors. This degree program offers three ways to learn. Depending on your specialization, you can choose from the course-based, self-directed, or mixed-model format.
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) - Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment
As a Doctor of Education, you will broaden your sphere of influence so that you can shape the future of education in your school, district and community. The online degree program at Walden University has two graduate degree specializations, designed for experienced teachers and administrators who want to continue their practice while assuming leadership roles in their schools and communities.
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