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Keiser University is located in Uptown Fort Lauderdale, which is the center of Broward County's hi-tech corridor. The University is approximately one mile west of I-95 and approximately three miles from Ft. Lauderdale's famous beaches. The University building was redesigned to meet the specific needs of Keiser University's programs. The University building encompasses over 104,000 square feet of air-conditioned and well-lit laboratories, classrooms, and offices. The University has a library, bookstore, student lounge, and computer center for student use. Keiser University provides ample free parking and is on a major bus line for all students' convenience. All equipment used at Keiser University is compatible with industry standards and effectively meets the program objectives of the students
Marketing Keiser University is located in Uptown Fort Lauderdale, which is the center of Broward County's hi-tech corridor. The University is approximately one mile west of I-95 and approximately three miles from Ft. Lauderdale's famous beaches. The University building was redesigned to meet the specific needs of Keiser University's programs. The University building encompasses over 104,000 square feet of air-conditioned and well-lit laboratories, classrooms, and offices. The University has a library, bookstore, student lounge, and computer center for student use. Keiser University provides ample free parking and is on a major bus line for all students' convenience. All equipment used at Keiser University is compatible with industry standards and effectively meets the program objectives of the students
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Degree Programs
Accounting
Keiser University's Associate of Arts degree in Accounting focuses on entry-level accounting skills needed in today's business environment. The program provides a basic understanding of essential business skills and addresses unique skills needed by an accounting clerk. Topics include financial accounting, accounting software and tax accounting.
Computer Aided Drafting
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Computer Aided Drafting develops design techniques and skills that satisfy entry-level requirements as a general designer in a CAD environment. Students explore the theoretical design process in architecture, mechanical, civil, electronic and structural engineering, together with 3-D modeling and 3-D animation specialties. In addition to traditional design training, hands-on computer-aided design is applied to all disciplines.
Computer Programming
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Computer Programming provides students with the science of design, analysis and implementation of highly effective programs. Programmers solve task-oriented problems using multiple programming languages and troubleshoot applications as necessary.
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Diagnostic Medical Sonography presents an integration of didactic, laboratory and clinical experiences. The program prepares students to function as entry-level diagnostic medical sonographers. Sonographers are highly skilled professionals qualified to provide patient services using diagnostic techniques under the supervision of a licensed doctor of medicine or osteopathy. Sonographers assist physicians in gathering data necessary to reach diagnostic decisions.
Bachelor of Arts in Health Services Administration
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Health Science is a completion program for graduates of associate of science programs in allied health fields. The curriculum supports an expanded professional role, enhances interdisciplinary understanding and provides a base for graduate education.
Medical Assisting
A Medical Assistant is a professional multi-skilled person who assists a physician. This person performs duties under the direction of a physician in all areas of medical practice. Patient care management includes preparing treatment and examination rooms, taking vital signs, possible assisting in minor surgical procedures, giving injections, venipuncture, assisting in laboratory operations, taking X-Rays, and electrocardiograms. In addition to the clinical aspects, a Medical Assistant's function in an administrative capacity includes maintaining patient records, billing, scheduling appointments, ordering supplies, and handling insurance claims.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Technician trains students to function effectively as a member of a medical laboratory team. Graduates possess skills to perform laboratory tests in accordance with standardized laboratory practices in clinical chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, clinical microbiology, immunohematology and serology/immunology.
Occupational Therapy Assistant
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Occupational Therapy Assistant prepares students to work as occupational therapy assistants under direct supervision of a licensed occupational therapist. Occupational therapy is the art and science of helping people gain skills needed to become independent in the daily living activities. Students learn the therapeutic use of self-care, work and play/leisure activities to maximize independent function, enhance development, prevent disability and maintain health. It may include adaptations to a task or environment to achieve maximum independence for clients.
Paralegal Studies
Keiser University's Associate of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies prepares students to support attorneys with legal research, drafting documents and motions, interviewing clients and witnesses, managing cases, gathering evidence and the litigation procedure. Paralegals are often involved in trial assistance and other dispute resolution processes, as well as with preparation of real estate documents, probates, contracts, corporate matters and law office investigations.
Physical Therapist Assistant
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Physical Therapist Assistant prepares students for employment as a skilled licensed health care worker under the supervision of a licensed Physical Therapist. A Physical Therapist Assistant assists in the management of conditions such as arthritis, amputation, fractures, cerebrovascular accident (stroke), spinal cord injuries, traumatic brain injuries, wounds, developmental delays, cerebral palsy, cardiac and pulmonary pathology, sport injuries, work injuries and other types of injuries and/or pathologies.
Radiologic Technology
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Radiologic Technology prepares students for entry-level positions in the profession, producing radiographic images in accordance with standardized practices and procedures. The program provides radiologic information including medical terminology, patient care, radiographic procedures, radiation protection, equipment operations and image production and evaluation.
Sports Medicine and Fitness Technology
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Sports Medicine and Fitness Technology focuses on entry-level health and fitness assessment, prescription and lifestyle modification. The program provides a basic understanding of health risk factors, physiological adaptations to exercise, injury prevention, care and therapies, as well as addressing all components of activity as related to sports and exercise.
Crime Scene Technology
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Crime Scene Technology prepares students with competencies in the areas of locating, preserving, developing, collecting, analyzing and presenting physical evidence utilizing modern methods used in the field and laboratory for forensic identification.
Nuclear Medicine Technology
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Nuclear Medicine Technology instructs students in the use of radioactive material to visualize, diagnose and treat pathology through proper utilization of specialized equipment and techniques. The program prepares students to attend patients, extract and evaluate data from patient records, perform dose calculations, prepare radiopharmaceuticals, perform in-vivo and in-vitro diagnostic studies and perform related quality control and quality assurance procedures. Courses include radiation safety, storage and disposal of radioactive materials and inventory and control of radiopharmacology.
Criminal Justice
Keiser University's Associate of Arts degree in Criminal Justice presents the major components of the American criminal justice system. It includes criminal behavior patterns, law enforcement organizations, juvenile systems, legal principles and doctrines and fundamentals of criminal investigations. Courses utilize hands-on activities and analytical exercises to supplement the presentation of academic information.
Fashion Design and Merchandising
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Fashion Design and Merchandising prepares students for a career in the apparel industry. The program is designed to combine the creative and business-oriented training necessary for entry-level employment in the field. Students are provided a hands-on collaborative learning curriculum and instructed in facilities that are equipped with industrial-quality sewing machines, pressing units, dress forms and cutting tables. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University's mission and its objectives.
Video Game Design
Keiser University's Associate of Science in Video Game Design presents the processes and skills required to perform game design and development. Students are immersed in creative and conceptual areas such as character development, 3-D modeling and animation, game documentation, game balance, interactive story telling and interface development. Video Game Design program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University's mission and its objectives.
Diagnostic Vascular Sonography
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Diagnostic Vascular Sonography integrates didactic, laboratory and clinical experiences. The program prepares students to function as entry-level diagnostic vascular sonographers. Vascular sonographers are highly skilled professionals qualified to provide patient services using diagnostic techniques under the supervision of a licensed doctor of medicine or osteopathy. Sonographers assist physicians in gathering data necessary to reach diagnostic decisions.
Bachelor of Science in Health Science
Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Health Science is a completion program for graduates of associate of science programs in allied health fields. The curriculum supports an expanded professional role, enhances interdisciplinary understanding and provides a base for graduate education.
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology
Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology is a completion program for graduates of associate of science programs in computer-related fields. It prepares computer technicians as information technology professionals, supervisors or managers.
Master's of Science in Education (online only)
Keiser University's Education program provides teachers and education administrators an intensive study of theory and practice in the field of education. The program fosters independent learning and enables students to contribute intellectually to the education profession.
Students specialize in one of two areas: Teaching and Learning or Leadership. In addition, students complete course work in areas such as assessment and evaluation, diversity, curriculum design, governance and decision-making and instructional technology. Graduates are able to demonstrate a conceptual understanding of advanced educational theory and practice and to critically analyze and solve problems based on applied research methods. Accounting (online only)
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting focuses on accounting skills needed in today's business environment. The program provides a basic understanding of business and addresses the unique skills needed by an accountant through the use of case studies, projects and personal computers incorporating various software packages. Topics include accounting in the areas of financial, managerial, auditing and tax.
Business Administration - Finance
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration prepares students for a career in business. Students are offered a well-rounded business education with management, marketing, finance, accounting, statistics and law courses
Business Administration - Management
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration prepares students for a career in business. Students are offered a well-rounded business education with management, marketing, finance, accounting, statistics and law courses
Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration prepares students for a career in business. Students are offered a well-rounded business education with management, marketing, finance, accounting, statistics and law courses
Business Administration - International Business
Keiser University's, career-oriented Master of Business Administration prepares students to compete in the modern business world. Graduates often gain recognition, raises, and promotions in their current employment, or launch new careers with growing companies.
Students specialize in one of three areas: Leadership for Managers, International Business or Marketing. In addition, MBA students complete general coursework in valuable areas such as contemporary management, marketing, international business, business information systems, accounting, and finance. Graduates are distinguished by their ability to solve real-world business problems. Business Administration - Marketing
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration prepares students for a career in business. Students are offered a well-rounded business education with management, marketing, finance, accounting, statistics and law courses
Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice provides preparation in many areas of the criminal justice system. Topics include crimes, laws, investigation, arrest, prosecution, punishment, return to society and how components work together and are governed by laws, the Supreme Court and the Constitution. This exploration of the American criminal justice system culminates with an emphasis on research, analysis and the future of the system.
Homeland Security (online only)
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Homeland Security focuses on management-level skills needed in the critical field of Homeland Security. The program provides an understanding of essential management skills and addresses unique proficiencies needed to understand Homeland Security at the Local, State, and Federal levels. Topics include cross cultural management, emergency management planning and critical infrastructure protection.
Bachelor of Arts in Legal Studies
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Legal Studies trains students for careers in law and law-related fields (business, government and criminal justice), as well as preparing students to pursue a law degree. Students learn the necessary information and skills for successful integration into a law office atmosphere. They also learn the ways in which the law impacts most professional fields.
Management Information Systems (online only)
Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems is the study of the uses of computers in business. Students study both business and information technology and learn how to solve business problems using hardware, operating systems, networking, programming and database management. Students learn to use technology as a key business driver to manage corporate information technology resources. During the application and management components of the program, students work in groups with community organizations and develop actual project experience.
Bachelor of Arts in Professional Accounting (online only)
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Professional Accounting focuses on accounting skills needed to meet the requirements to sit for the Certified Public Accounting (CPA) examination in the state of Florida. Topics include accounting skills in the areas of financial accounting, accounting information systems, governmental and institutional accounting, tax accounting, auditing, ethics and employment law.
Information Technology
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Information Technology prepares students for an entry-level position in the field of network engineering with an emphasis on security support. Courses prepare students to sit for industry-accepted competency examinations.
Master's in Business Administration
Keiser University's, career-oriented Master of Business Administration prepares students to compete in the modern business world. Graduates often gain recognition, raises, and promotions in their current employment, or launch new careers with growing companies.
Students specialize in one of three areas: Leadership for Managers, International Business or Marketing. In addition, MBA students complete general coursework in valuable areas such as contemporary management, marketing, international business, business information systems, accounting, and finance. Graduates are distinguished by their ability to solve real-world business problems. Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Studies
Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Interdisciplinary Studies provides a comprehensive curriculum that allows broad exposure to multiple disciplines. This major provides a practical alternative for baccalaureate degree-seeking students whose needs cannot be met by individual majors. Students can design a course of study that meets their personal academic objectives and furthers their professional growth and development by combining two or more disciplines into a coherent program. The degree will combine general education courses with an interdisciplinary concentration, electives and a capstone course. The proposed coursework is subject to approval by the dean of academic affairs.
Management Information Systems (online only)
Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Management Information Systems is the study of the uses of computers in business. Students study both business and information technology and learn how to solve business problems using hardware, operating systems, networking, programming and database management. Students learn to use technology as a key business driver to manage corporate information technology resources. During the application and management components of the program, students work in groups with community organizations and develop actual project experience.
Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Keiser University's Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Administration prepares students for a career in business. Students are offered a well-rounded business education with management, marketing, finance, accounting, statistics and law courses.
In addition, students select one of five concentrations: Management, Human Resource Management, International Business, Marketing, or Finance. These concentrations allow students to specialize in a business discipline and enhance their career opportunities within that field. Master in Criminal Justice (online only)
Keiser University's Master of Arts degree in Criminal Justice provides an intensive study of theory and practice in the field of criminal justice. The program fosters independent learning and enables students to contribute intellectually to the corrections, law enforcement and administration of justice professions.
Students learn to manage components of the criminal justice system through course work in areas such as correctional systems, law enforcement, court systems, criminal justice and criminology theory, juvenile justice, gender, race, and crime, professionalism and ethics, criminal justice research, and management and leadership in criminal justice. Graduates demonstrate a conceptual understanding of advanced criminal justice systems and critically analyze and solve problems based on applied research methods. MBA - Accounting
Keiser University's, career-oriented Master of Business Administration prepares students to compete in the modern business world. Graduates often gain recognition, raises, and promotions in their current employment, or launch new careers with growing companies.
Students specialize in one of four areas: Accounting, Leadership for Managers, International Business or Marketing. In addition, MBA students complete general coursework in valuable areas such as contemporary management, marketing, international business, business information systems, accounting, and finance. Graduates are distinguished by their ability to solve real-world business problems. MBA - International Business
Keiser University's, career-oriented Master of Business Administration prepares students to compete in the modern business world. Graduates often gain recognition, raises, and promotions in their current employment, or launch new careers with growing companies.<br/><br/>Students specialize in one of four areas: Accounting, Leadership for Managers, International Business or Marketing. In addition, MBA students complete general coursework in valuable areas such as contemporary management, marketing, international business, business information systems, accounting, and finance. Graduates are distinguished by their ability to solve real-world business problems.
MBA - Leadership
Keiser University's, career-oriented Master of Business Administration prepares students to compete in the modern business world. Graduates often gain recognition, raises, and promotions in their current employment, or launch new careers with growing companies.<br/><br/>Students specialize in one of four areas: Accounting, Leadership for Managers, International Business or Marketing. In addition, MBA students complete general coursework in valuable areas such as contemporary management, marketing, international business, business information systems, accounting, and finance. Graduates are distinguished by their ability to solve real-world business problems.
Master of Science in Education - College Administration
Keiser University's Master of Science degree in Education provides teachers and education administrators an intensive study of theory and practice in the field of education. The MSEd program fosters independent learning and enables students to contribute intellectually to the education profession.
Students specialize in one of two areas: Teaching and Learning or Leadership. In addition, students complete course work in areas such as assessment and evaluation, diversity, curriculum design, governance and decision-making and instructional technology. Graduates are able to demonstrate a conceptual understanding of advanced educational theory and practice and to critically analyze and solve problems based on applied research methods. Master of Science in Education - Leadership
Keiser University's Master of Science degree in Education provides teachers and education administrators an intensive study of theory and practice in the field of education. The MSEd program fosters independent learning and enables students to contribute intellectually to the education profession.
Students specialize in one of two areas: Teaching and Learning or Leadership. In addition, students complete course work in areas such as assessment and evaluation, diversity, curriculum design, governance and decision-making and instructional technology. Graduates are able to demonstrate a conceptual understanding of advanced educational theory and practice and to critically analyze and solve problems based on applied research methods. Master of Science in Education - Teaching and Learning
Keiser University's Master of Science degree in Education provides teachers and education administrators an intensive study of theory and practice in the field of education. The MSEd program fosters independent learning and enables students to contribute intellectually to the education profession.
Students specialize in one of two areas: Teaching and Learning or Leadership. In addition, students complete course work in areas such as assessment and evaluation, diversity, curriculum design, governance and decision-making and instructional technology. Graduates are able to demonstrate a conceptual understanding of advanced educational theory and practice and to critically analyze and solve problems based on applied research methods. Nursing
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Nursing prepares students to practice professional nursing. Professional nursing involves the performance of those acts requiring substantial specialized knowledge, judgment and nursing skill based upon applied principles of biological, physical, psychological and social sciences.
Health Information Management
Keiser University's Associate of Science degree in Health Information Management trains students to function as entry-level Health Information Technicians (RHIT) who can use a variety of information resources and technologies to ensure capture, quality, security, and access of healthcare data for the purpose of improving patient care and accomplishing the objectives of diverse healthcare environments. The program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become self-directed learners who possess critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities as well as communication and interpersonal skills. It instills a commitment to life-long learning and important ethical values. The program fosters the acquisition of leadership abilities and systems thinking necessary for adapting careers within a changing healthcare environment.
Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management
Keiser University's Bachelor of Science degree in Health Information Management prepares students to function as Health Information Administrators (RHIA) who can interact with all levels of an organization ?clinical, financial, administrative, and information systems ?that employ patient data in decision-making and everyday operations. Students learn the necessary information and skills to become experts in managing patient health information and medical records, administering computer information systems, collecting and analyzing patient data, and using classification systems and medical terminologies. They also learn medical, administrative, ethical and legal requirements and standards related to healthcare delivery and the privacy of protected health information.
The program provides students with the knowledge and skills necessary to position themselves as the critical link between care providers, payers, and patients by possessing critical-thinking and problem-solving abilities as well as communication and interpersonal skills. The program also instills a commitment to life-long learning and important ethical values. The program fosters the acquisition of leadership abilities and systems thinking necessary for adapting careers within a changing healthcare environment. Master of Science in Physician Assistant
Master of Science in Physician Assistant
Respiratory Therapy
Respiratory Therapy
PhD in Educational Leadership (online only)
PhD in Educational Leadership (online only)
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