Posted by admin | Posted in Public health | Posted on 19-09-2009
Tags: Capella, Degree, Online, Programs, University
Capella University is well known for providing quality higher education to adults and is launching two new online degree programs and three new specializations. Capella University announced that it is now offering a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN), Bachelor of Science in Psychology, Master of Public Health (MPH) degree which replaces its Master of Science in Public Health program, and three concentrations that can be completed as part of selected public service degree programs: Security Management at the Bachelor level and Homeland Security and Public Health at the graduate level.
Growing Demand for Bachelor-prepared Nurses
The National Advisory Council on Nurse Education and Practice requires that a minimum of two-thirds of the nurses hold baccalaureate of higher degrees. Capella University new online Bachelor of Science in Nursing, RN to BSN Degree Completion specialization offers RNs the flexibility to complete their BSN degree online with ease. Online degree program at Capella University incorporates the essentials of baccalaureate education for professional nursing practice established by the American Association of Colleges of Nursing (AACN).
BS/MS in Psychology Option Saves Time and Money
Capella University is now offering a combined BS/MS in Psychology option. After completing at least 100 undergraduate credits, eligible BS in Psychology students can begin to earn their master level credits which can be used toward completing the BS in Psychology. These master level credits may also be applied towards a MS in Psychology degree. Over $4,500 can be saved if each degree is purchased separately and the time required to complete the MS is shorter.