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"The More You Learn The More You Are"
Issue # 31 - March 6, 2002
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In this Issue
- What's New
- Our Featured Education Partners
- eLearning Offers from our Partners
- WorldWideLearn.com Training
- New Additions to World Wide Learn
- Course Contest!
What's New!
This month, there are 5 new categories of degree programs to tell you about:
Online E-Commerce & E-Business Degrees
Online undergraduate & graduate degree and certificate programs in e-commerce and e-business.
Online History Degrees
Associate, bachelor and master's degree programs in history available online and via distance learning.
Online Programs in Project Management
Online project management degrees. Choose from graduate certificate programs and master's degrees in project management.
Online Psychology Degrees
Online undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs in psychology and counseling.
Social Work Degrees
Online and distance education master's degree programs in social work.
Our Featured Education Partners
World Wide Learn is pleased to introduce our newest education and training partners:
Norwich University Online MBA
One of the oldest and most innovative private colleges in the United States, Norwich University provides a 100% distance MBA program. The program consists of a Prerequisite Seminar (12 credits in 4 months), the MBA program (36 credits in 18 months) and an optional Graduate Certificate of Advanced Studies (12 credits in 6 months).
The Norwich Online MBA program is unique and features the following:
- Seminars, not classes - seminars last about 11 weeks and are 6 credits
- Cohorts - group of students who travel through the program together
- Case Study Assignments - all aspects of the case study company
- Experiential Assignments - learn from your own workplace
- The Trip - group trip to the case study company
If you wish to specialize once you've completed your MBA, Norwich also offers a Graduate Certificate in Advanced Studies for the following:
- Engineering Firm Management
- E-Commerce
- Marketing
- International Business
- Computer Information Management
- Architectural Firm Management
Norwich University is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges and the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs.
Keiser College
Keiser College eCampus is a full online campus offering fully online associate degree programs where students interact with their instructor and each other using advanced technology. Online associate degrees include:
- Associate of Arts Degree - eCommerce
- Associate of Arts Degree - Paralegal
- Associate of Arts Degree - Business Administration
- Associate of Arts Degree - Accounting
- Associate of Arts Degree - Health Services Administration
- Associate of Science Degree - Medical Assistant
- Associate of Science Degree - Computer Network Administration
- Associate of Science Degree - Paramedic Science (Degree Completion)
- Associate of Science Degree - Fire Science (Degree Completion)
Keiser College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges (COC) of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
The Art Institute Online
The Art Institute Online, a division of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh offers the following online bachelor degree and diploma programs in graphic, digital and web design:
- Digital Design Diploma
- Web Design Diploma
- Associate of Science Degree in Graphic Design
- Associate of Science in Multimedia & Web Design
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Graphic Design
- Bachelor of Science in Multimedia & Web Design
All courses in these design programs are interactive, facilitated, asynchronous, delivered via the internet and learner centered. The Art Institute Online (Ai Online) is a division of The Art Institute of Pittsburgh (Ai Pittsburgh), which is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS). Ai Pittsburgh is authorized by the Pennsylvania Department of Education to award the bachelor of science and the associate of science degrees.
eLearning Offers from our Partners
We're happy to announce special discounts and offers from our Partners just for World Wide Learn visitors!
Xtend Development
Xtend Development, Inc., offers training in many forms to meet your needs: Online (both live and e-learning), technical videos, and on-site training. All instructor-led online classes are taught in a live, online setting, allowing you to interact with the instructor and the rest of the class. Save 30% on these training courses:
- Introduction to Visual Test 6.5
- Building a Visual Test Framework
- Blowing Past the Visual Test Basics
- Visual Basic for Testers
- VB.NET (Visual Basic .NET)
- Intro to Programming in Java 2
- Introduction to XML
Or choose on-demand web-based training and receive a 10% discount. Certificate training programs are sold in 6 months and 1 year subscriptions. Packages include:
- Technical Web Development Training Subscription (75+ classes)
- MCSE Certification Training Subscription (115+ classes)
- General Technical Training Subscription (185+ classes)
More programming and web development training courses are available on CD-ROM. Titles include: Active Server Pages 3; Visual C++ 6; Visual C#; Visual J++ 6; and What Is Microsoft .NET? Several free classes are offered - visit the site to view the course catalog.
You'll always find the complete list of special offers and discounts at:
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/elearning-offers.htm.
WorldWideLearn.com Training
New! WorldWideLearn.com Training
http://training.worldwidelearn.com/
WorldWideLearn.com now offers over 300 professionally developed online training courses delivered directly to your browser. You can access the entire course library with an annual subscription of just US$99 or £75.
WorldWideLearn.com Training offers a wealth of IT and Softskills content aimed at all audiences from Beginners through to Intermediate and Advanced users in many areas. You'll have access to over 35,000 pages of training available in a structured, easy to learn system. Each training course has been professionally developed by Courseware providers that have years of experience in their subject field.
Many of the training courses contain information pertaining to the numerous recognised available IT certificates, including European Computer Driving License (ECDL), International Computer Driving License (ICDL) and Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE).
Here's a few of the many subject categories available:
- Web Development
- MOUS
- Desktop
- Internet
- Microsoft
- Unix
- Databases
- Graphics
- Accountancy
- MCSE
- Programming
or click here for a complete course list:
http://training.worldwidelearn.com/course_list
The fixed price is good for the whole year and all courses can be viewed and downloaded after payment at no extra cost. This is one of the best training values you'll find. To try a sample course, view some screenshots or just learn more - click here: http://training.worldwidelearn.com/.
New Additions to World Wide Learn
New in Agriculture Degrees
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/agriculture-degrees.htm
Texas A&M University
Texas A&M University offers the following online agriculture degree program:
Delivery methods include Internet, videoconferencing and CD-ROM.
New in Environment Courses
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/environment.htm
Michigan State University
Michigan State University offers the Virtual Watershed Program. The Institute of Water Research and the Department of Resource Development at Michigan State University offers a series of Internet-based courses leading to undergraduate credit, graduate credit or a professional certificate. Those individuals who complete all four courses (3-credits each) will receive a Professional Certificate in Watershed Management. All of the Virtual Watershed courses are delivered entirely via the Internet.
Oregon State University
Oregon State University offers the following online degree completion programs:
- B.S. Environmental Sciences
- B.S. Natural Resources
- Environmental Sciences Minor
- Natural Resources Minor
Courses offered through OSU Distance & Continuing Education have been redesigned for delivery to students learning from a distance via the Web, video, interactive television (ITV), and Individualized Directed Learning (IDL). Accredited by the Northwest Association of Schools and Colleges.
New in Economic Crime Degree Programs
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/criminal-justice/economic-crime-degree.htm
Utica College
Utica College offers fully accredited degree programs in economic crime instructed by select Utica faculty members demonstrating industry-renowned experience in economic crime investigation and computer crime control. The following online degrees in economic crime are available from Utica College:
- Online Master of Science Degree in Economic Crime Management
The only graduate level program of its kind in the Americas, the Economic Crime Management program provides executive education to economic crime prevention professionals working in private corporations, government agencies, and professional associations who desire to advance their capabilities in managing corporate and advanced technological resources devoted to combating economic crime.
- Online MBA in Fraud Management
This exciting new program combines traditional business core courses with a focus on fraud investigation, fraud prevention and financial investigation.
- Online Bachelor of Science Degree in Economic Crime Investigation
The Economic Crime Investigation program utilizes a reality-based curriculum combining the study of criminal justice with the choice of an accounting or computer security concentration. Our program provides enhanced skills in understanding and investigating economic and computer crimes.
Utica College is accredited by The Commission on Higher Education of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools.
to request more information on these online economic crime investigation degrees.
New in Legal Education
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/criminal-justice/paralegal-degree.htm
Tompkins Cortland Community College
Tompkins Cortland Community College's Internet College offers online degree programs, courses, and workshops. The Internet College offers this online paralegal program:
- A.A.S. Paralegal Degree
The Paralegal program provides the course work and experience to prepare you for employment as a paralegal or legal assistant. You will get a basic orientation and academic exposure to a variety of subjects, including legal research and drafting, civil litigation, real estate law, wills and estate planning, family law, and legal ethics. You will complete an internship in a law office. There are also elective courses in Criminal Law and Procedure and Bankruptcy, Foreclosures, and Collections.
The entire program may be completed online. These courses are asynchronous so they do not require any specific meeting times. Accredited by the New York State Education Department and the Middle States Association.
New in Safety & Industry Training
http://www.worldwidelearn.com/safety-training.htm
Indiana University of Pennsylvania
The Department of Safety Sciences at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) offers an online graduate program leading to a Certificate of Recognition (COR) in Safety Sciences. The twelve-credit COR introduces students to the fundamentals of occupational safety and health, stressing the recognition, evaluation, and control of common workplace hazards. The COR is designed for those individuals who already have a bachelor's degree and have safety and health program activities as peripheral responsibilities within an organization. All courses required for completion of the COR are conveniently offered on the web and are flexible. The Safety Sciences Program is accredited by the Applied Science Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
Enter the Course Contest!
Meet the Course Sponsors:
Real Life Accounting for Non-Accountants
One lucky subscriber will win this course and learn the Basics for Non-Accountants in 20 Hours or Less. Real Life Accounting is an online, completely self-tutorial accounting course that is specifically designed for non-accountants. It teaches only the accounting you need, in plain english with no textbook or instructor required and is filled with useful business and tax tips. You'll receive a certificate of completion when you finish and ongoing support services are offered at the site.
[Special just for World Wide Learn readers - If you don't happen to win this prize but still want to take the course, just register for the course through the link above and you'll save $20 off the regular price!]
Sessions.edu
Have you ever wanted to learn web design or graphic design? Here's your chance to take a course in design for free! Sessions.edu, the first online school of design and new media, offers over 30 online courses in web design, graphic design and digital media.
Three lucky subscribers will each win one of the following introductory design courses:
- Design for Non-Designers
- Intro to Graphic Design
- Intro to Web Design
Sessions.edu has been rated as the best online school by an independent study conducted by The Open University in the UK and is nationally accredited with the Distance Education & Training Council in Washington DC. Click here to find out more about courses and certificate programs offered at Sessions.edu.
Here's How to Enter the Course Contest:
If you would like to be eligible to win one of these course prizes, simply send an email to:
CourseContest@worldwidelearn.com?subject=March_Contest
Include:
- your full name (first and last)
- email address
- which course you'd like to win (include a 2nd choice)
Cut-off for this month's contest will be the end of day Sunday, March 10, 2002, so get your entry in as soon as you read this newsletter.
Thanks and Good Luck!
Thanks for reading!
"Still Learning"
Angela Lovett
Publisher
World Wide Learn
http://www.worldwidelearn.com
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