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ASSOCIATE OF ARTS DEGREES
AccountingAssociate of Arts Degree Program Mission The mission of the Keiser University Associates of Arts in Accounting degree program is to prepare students for entry-level careers as accounting assistants and bookkeepers. Program Goal The goal of the Keiser University Associates of Arts in Accounting degree program is to introduce accounting concepts and skills needed for entry-level accounting positions. Program Description Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Accounting focuses on entry-level accounting skills including communication and ethics needed in today’s professional environment. The program provides a fundamental understanding of not only essential practitioner skills but also addresses the unique skills needed by an entry-level accountant. Accounting topics include: financial accounting, federal taxation, and the use of office applications and accounting software. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals: Identify fundamental accounting/tax concepts and standards Prepare fundamental financial statements/tax documents Use common office and accounting software applications at an introductory level Use professional communication skills in the preparation of documents and presentations Identify components of regulatory and ethical practices Prerequisites for Major Courses None
To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Accounting, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows:
ACG1001* Accounting Principles I 3.0 credit hours ACG2011* Accounting Principles II 3.0 credit hours ACG2062* Accounting Information for Business Decisions 3.0 credit hours ACG2091* Integrated Accounting 3.0 credit hours BUL1240 Business Law 3.0 credit hours FIN2001 Financial Management 3.0 credit hours MAR1011 Introduction to Marketing 3.0 credit hours TAX2004* Principles of Taxation 3.0 credit hours *Courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher
Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credit hours in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (3.0 credit hours) AMH1010 American History Pre 1876 3.0 credit hours AMH1020 American History Since 1876 3.0 credit hours POS1041 Political Science 3.0 credit hours PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours SYG1000 Sociology 3.0 credit hours Communications (3.0 credit hours) SPC1017 Speech Communications 3.0 credit hours Computers (3.0 credit hours) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (6.0 credit hours) ECO1023* Microeconomics 3.0 credit hours ECO2013* Macroeconomics 3.0 credit hours
ENC1101* English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102* English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
AML1000 American Literature 3.0 credit hours ENL1000 English Literature 3.0 credit hours CWL1000 Contemporary World Literature 3.0 credit hours Mathematics (6.0 credit hours) MAC2105* College Algebra 3.0 credit hours MGF2106* College Mathematics 3.0 credit hours MGF2107* Applications of Mathematics 3.0 credit hours STA2023* Statistics (required) 3.0 credit hours
BSC1005 General Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1005L General Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1006 Advanced Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1006L Advanced Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1050 Environmental Science 3.0 credit hours *Courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher 
Business AdministrationACBSP Accredited) Associate of Arts Degree (ACBSP Accredited) Program Description Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration focuses on a basic understanding of business skills needed for entry-level business professionals. The program introduces students to the functional areas of business, including ethical business practices, technology, and communication skills needed in today’s business environment. Mission Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration is intended to provide career-focused students the ability to gain the fundamental, communication, administration, and career advancement skills necessary to prosper in a diverse local and global business environment. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals: Describe basic concepts of the functional areas related to local and global business Define regulatory and ethical business practices Use basic information systems and quantitative techniques Develop professional communication, documentation, and presentations through basic research techniques. Prerequisites for Major Courses None
Program Outline To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Business Administration, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows: Business Administration Major Courses (24.0 credit hours) ACG1001 Accounting Principles I 3.0 credit hours ACG2011 Accounting Principles II 3.0 credit hours BUL1240 Business Law 3.0 credit hours FIN2001 Financial Management 3.0 credit hours GEB1112 Entrepreneurship 3.0 credit hours MAN1021 Principles of Management 3.0 credit hours MAN2300 Human Resource Management 3.0 credit hours MAR1011 Introduction to Marketing 3.0 credit hours
Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credit hours in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (3.0 credit hours) AMH1010 American History Pre 1876 3.0 credit hours AMH1020 American History Since 1876 3.0 credit hours POS1041 Political Science 3.0 credit hours PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours SYG1000 Sociology 3.0 credit hours Communications (3.0 credit hours) SPC1017 Speech Communications 3.0 credit hours Computers (3.0 credit hours) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (6.0 credit hours) ECO1023 Microeconomics 3.0 credit hours ECO2013 Macroeconomics 3.0 credit hours
ENC1101 English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102 English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
AML1000 American Literature 3.0 credit hours ENL1000 English Literature 3.0 credit hours
MAC2105 College Algebra 3.0 credit hours MGF2106 College Mathematics 3.0 credit hours MGF2107 Applications of Mathematics 3.0 credit hours STA2023 Statistics (required) 3.0 credit hours
BSC1005 General Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1005L General Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1006 Advanced Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1006L Advanced Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1050 Environmental Science 3.0 credit hours 
Criminal JusticeAssociate of Arts Degree Program Description 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. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals: To develop students’ understanding of the American criminal justice system. To present students with an in-depth review of institutions, laws, theories and the players that make up the system. To assist graduates in obtaining entry-level criminal justice positions To prepare students for employment or advancement in criminal justice related fields Prerequisites for Major Courses None
To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Criminal Justice, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows:
CCJ1010 Criminology 3.0 credit hours CCJ1020 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3.0 credit hours CJC2000 Introduction to Corrections 3.0 credit hours CJE1000 Introduction to Law Enforcement 3.0 credit hours CJE1130 Communications and Writing for CJ 3.0 credit hours Professionals CJE 2600 Criminal Investigations 3.0 credit hours CJJ 2001 Introduction to Juvenile Procedures 3.0 credit hours CJL2100 Criminal Law 3.0 credit hours General Education Courses (36.0 credit hours) Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credit hours in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (6.0 credit hours) AMH1010 American History Pre 1876 3.0 credit hours AMH1020 American History Since 1876 3.0 credit hours POS1041 Political Science 3.0 credit hours PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours SYG1000 Sociology 3.0 credit hours Communications (3.0 credit hours) SPC1017 Speech 3.0 credit hours Computers (3.0 credit hours) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (3.0 credit hours) ECO1023 Microeconomics 3.0 credit hours ECO2013 Macroeconomics 3.0 credit hours
ENC1101 English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102 English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
AML1000 American Literature 3.0 credit hours ENL1000 English Literature 3.0 credit hours CWL 1000 Contemporary World Literature 3.0 credit hours Mathematics (6.0 credit hours) MAC2105 College Algebra 3.0 credit hours MGF2106 College Mathematics 3.0 credit hours MGF2107 Applications of Mathematics 3.0 credit hours STA2023 Statistics (required) 3.0 credit hours
BSC1005 General Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1005L General Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1006 Advanced Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1006L Advanced Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1050 Environmental Science 3.0 credit hours CHM1045 General Chemistry 3.0 credit hours CHM1045L General Chemistry Laboratory 1.0 credit hour CHM1046 Advanced Chemistry 3.0 credit hours CHM1046L Advanced Chemistry Laboratory 1.0 credit hour 
General StudiesAssociate of Arts Degree Program Description Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in General Studies provides a curriculum that allows broad exposure to multiple disciplines. This major provides a practical alternative for associate 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 courses from eligible disciplines into a coherent program. The degree combines general education courses with interdisciplinary electives. The proposed coursework is subject to approval by the dean of academic affairs. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University‘s mission and its goals. Upon completion of the program, students will: Understand a broad range of concepts, terms, and theories Be able to think critically and communicate effectively Be prepared to obtain entry-level employment in various fields Prerequisites for Major Courses None Program Outline To receive an Associate of Arts degree in General Studies, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows: General Studies Major Courses (24.0 credit hours) A selection of 24.0 credit hours from lower division courses in the following Eligible Disciplines list is required (other disciplines may be added by the University). See the Keiser University Catalog for courses in each discipline. The selection of courses is subject to approval by the dean of academic affairs. Eligible Disciplines: Accounting, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Business Administration, Criminal Justice, Health Services Administration, Homeland Security, Legal Studies, Management Information Systems, Political Science, Psychology, Software Engineering. General Education Courses (36.0 credit hours) Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credit hours in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (6.0 credit hours) 6.0 credit hours from any lower division Behavioral/Social Science courses offered at the university Communications (3.0 credit hours) SPC1017 Speech Communications 3.0 credit hours Computers (3.0 credit hours) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (3.0 credit hours) 3.0 credit hours from any lower division Economics courses offered at the university English (6.0 credit hours) ENC1101* English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102* English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
3.0 credit hours from any lower division Humanities/Fine Arts courses offered at the university Mathematics (6.0 credit hours) 6.0 credit hours from any lower division Mathematics courses offered at the university above Intermediate Algebra Natural Science (6.0 credit hours) 6.0 credit hours from any lower division Natural Science courses offered at the university *Courses must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher. 
Health Services AdministrationAssociate of Arts Degree Program Description Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Health Services Administration provides instruction in basic health services administration skills. Students use laptop computers to learn computer skills and software applications necessary in a healthcare business environment. The program prepares students in both business and health service administration, providing courses on business law, management and marketing principles, medical anatomy, physiology and terminology and front office management. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals: To develop students’ understanding of software systems used in administrative healthcare To familiarize students with medical terminology, anatomy and physiology To train students in the application of business principles to healthcare administration To assist graduates in obtaining entry-level employment in health services administration Prerequisites for Major Courses None
To receive an Associate of Arts in Health Services Administration, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows:
APA2265 Accounting for Healthcare 3.0 credit hours HSA1117 Principles of Health Service Administration 3.0 credit hours HSA1192C Healthcare Computer Applications 3.0 credit hours HSA1253 Medical Office Administration and Billing 3.0 credit hours HSA2253 CPT Coding for Health Service Administration 3.0 credit hours HSC1531 Healthcare Medical Terminology 3.0 credit hours MAN1021 Principles of Management 3.0 credit hours MAN2300 Human Resource Management 3.0 credit hours General Education Courses (36.0 credit hours) Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credit hours in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (3.0 credit hours) AMH1010 American History Pre 1876 3.0 credit hours AMH1020 American History Since 1876 3.0 credit hours POS1041 Political Science 3.0 credit hours PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours SYG1000 Sociology 3.0 credit hours Communications (3.0 credit hours) SPC1017 Speech 3.0 credit hours Computers (3.0 credit hours) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (6.0 credit hours) ECO1023 Microeconomics 3.0 credit hours ECO2013 Macroeconomics 3.0 credit hours
ENC1101 English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102 English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
AML1000 American Literature 3.0 credit hours ENL1000 English Literature 3.0 credit hours
MAC2105 College Algebra 3.0 credit hours MGF2106 College Mathematics 3.0 credit hours MGF2107 Applications of Mathematics 3.0 credit hours STA2023 Statistics 3.0 credit hours
BSC1005 General Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1005L General Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1050 Environmental Science 3.0 credit hours BSC1006 Advanced Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1006L Advanced Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour 
Homeland SecurityAssociate of Arts Degree Program Description Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Homeland Security provides a comprehensive review of the major components of the Department of Homeland Security, the agencies that comprise the Department and the laws, authorities and actions of the Department. Hazardous materials identification and handling, acts of terrorism and the response and recovery actions of Homeland Security agencies are detailed, including laws and legislative actions that give authority to the multiple agencies involved. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its goals: To provide students with a comprehensive review of the major components of the Department of Homeland Security To develop students’ abilities to effectively communicate in verbal and written formats To provide students with an understanding of domestic and international terrorism, including the agencies, responses and actions used to deal with it To assist graduates in obtaining entry-level employment in Homeland Security areas Prerequisites for Major Courses None
To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Homeland Security, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows:
CCJ1020 Introduction to Criminal Justice 3.0 credit hours CJL2180 Constitutional Law for the Homeland Security Professional 3.0 credit hours DSC1006 Introduction to Homeland Security 3.0 credit hours DSC1011 Domestic and International Terrorism 3.0 credit hours DSC1570 Introduction to Cyber-Terrorism 3.0 credit hours DSC2033 Bio-Terrorism: Hazardous Materials and Weapons of Mass Destruction 3.0 credit hours DSC2036 Organizing the War on Terrorism 3.0 credit hours DSC2210 Emergency Planning and Security Measures I 3.0 credit hours General Education Courses (36.0 credit hours) Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credit hours in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (6.0 credit hours) AMH1010 American History Pre 1876 3.0 credit hours AMH1020 American History Since 1876 3.0 credit hours POS1041 Political Science 3.0 credit hours PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours SYG1000 Sociology 3.0 credit hours Communications (3.0 credit hours) SPC1017 Speech 3.0 credit hours Computers (3.0 credit hours) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (3.0 credit hours) ECO1023 Microeconomics 3.0 credit hours ECO2013 Macroeconomics 3.0 credit hours
ENC1101 English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102 English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
AML1000 American Literature 3.0 credit hours ENL1000 English Literature 3.0 credit hours
MAC2105 College Algebra 3.0 credit hours MGF2106 College Mathematics 3.0 credit hours MGF2107 Applications of Mathematics 3.0 credit hours STA2023 Statistics (required) 3.0 credit hours
BSC1005 General Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1005L General Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1006 Advanced Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1006L Advanced Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1050 Environmental Science 3.0 credit hours 
HospitalityAssociate of Arts Degree Program Description Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Hospitality will prepare students with competencies in the areas of sales, financial management, food and beverage sales and safety, facilities maintenance and housekeeping, as well as general accounting tailored to the hotel and resort industry. Course work will focus on the business aspects of hospitality operations and incorporates externships to solidify skills. Program Objectives The following program objectives are designed to meet Keiser University mission and goals. Graduates will be able to: Understand the basic functions, objectives, and operational skills that are common to the hospitality industry Demonstrate content knowledge in the field of hotel, resort, and hospitality management Research and analyze information in the field Translate theory into practical applications in the resort, hospitality, recreation and tourism industry Demonstrate satisfactory oral and written presentation skills Demonstrate industry competency and skills during field experiences/ externships Evaluate information in order to understand the dynamics of changing work environments, problem solve, make decisions, and provide leadership skills necessary to succeed in the hotel, resort, hospitality, and tourism profession Analyze, synthesize, and evaluate real-world work experiences and apply textbook theory Use accounting and financial skills necessary to demonstrate competence in dealing with changing economic conditions in the hotel, resort and hospitality industry Pre Requisites for Major Courses None
To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Hospitality, a student must earn 60 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows:
HFT1000 Introduction to Hospitality Industry 3.0 credit hours HFT1265 Food and Beverage Management 3.0 credit hours HFT2930 Selected Topics in Hospitality Industry 3.0 credit hours HFT2500 Hospitality Marketing, Sales & Promotion 3.0 credit hours HFT1210 Supervision in Hospitality Industry 3.0 credit hours HFT2430 Hotel Financial Accounting- Night Auditing 3.0 credit hours HFT2945 Hospitality Externship I 3.0 credit hours HFT2946 Hospitality Externship II 3.0 credit hours
Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credits in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (3 credits required) AMH1010 American History Pre 1877 3.0 credit hours AMH1020 American History Post 1876 3.0 credit hours POS1041 Political Science 3.0 credit hours PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours SYG1000 Sociology 3.0 credit hours Communications (3 credits required) SPC1017 Speech Communication 3.0 credit hours Computers (3 credits required) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (6 credits required) ECO1023 Microeconomics 3.0 credit hours ECO2013 Macroeconomics 3.0 credit hours
ENC1101 English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102 English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
AML1000 American Literature 3.0 credit hours ENL1000 English Literature 3.0 credit hours
MAC2105 College Algebra 3.0 credit hours MGF2106 College Mathematics 3.0 credit hours MGF2107 Applications of Mathematics 3.0 credit hours STA2023 Statistics (required) 3.0 credit hours
BSC1005 General Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1005L General Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hours BSC1006 Advanced Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1006L Advanced Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hours BSC1050 Environmental Science 3.0 credit hours *Must be completed with a grade of “C” or higher for Gordon Rule credit 
Paralegal StudiesAssociate of Arts Degree Program Description Keiser University’s Associate of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies prepares students to support attorneys in transactional and litigation fields through legal research, document drafting, case management, evidence gathering, and all aspects of criminal and civil procedure. Paralegals are often involved in trial preparation, investigations, and other dispute resolution processes. Paralegals may also help draft legal instruments, such as wills, contracts, and real estate documents. Additionally, the Associates of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies prepares students to identify and properly respond to ethical issues associated with the practice of law. Program Objectives The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and goals: To develop students’ written and verbal competencies, enabling them to think critically and communicate effectively To instruct students in analytical and technical skills To provide students with a sound understanding of legal practice in the United States To prepare graduates to work as paralegals for lawyers in both civil and criminal practices in firms, businesses, and corporations Prerequisites for Major Courses None
Program Outline To receive an Associate of Arts degree in Paralegal Studies, students must earn 60.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows: Paralegal Studies Major Courses (24.0 credits) PLA1103 Legal Research and Writing I 3.0 credit hours PLA1304 Criminal Law 3.0 credit hours PLA1423 Contracts 3.0 credit hours PLA1600 Wills, Trusts and Estates 3.0 credit hours PLA2203 Civil Litigation 3.0 credit hours PLA2272 Torts 3.0 credit hours PLA2610 Real Property 3.0 credit hours PLA2800 Family Law 3.0 credit hours
Credit hours in parentheses indicate the required number of credit hours in each discipline. Behavioral/Social Science (6.0 credit hours) POS1041 Political Science (required) 3.0 credit hours PSY1012 Introduction to Psychology 3.0 credit hours SYG1000 Sociology 3.0 credit hours Communications (3.0 credit hours) SPC1017 Speech Communications 3.0 credit hours Computers (3.0 credit hours) CGS1000C Introduction to Computers 3.0 credit hours Economics (3.0 credit hours) ECO1023 Microeconomics 3.0 credit hours ECO2013 Macroeconomics 3.0 credit hours
ENC1101 English Composition I 3.0 credit hours ENC2102 English Composition II 3.0 credit hours
AML1000 American Literature 3.0 credit hours CWL1000 Contemporary World Literature 3.0 credit hours ENL1000 English Literature 3.0 credit hours Mathematics (6.0 credit hours) MAC2105 College Algebra 3.0 credit hours MGF2106 College Mathematics 3.0 credit hours STA2023 Statistics 3.0 credit hours Natural Science (6.0 credit hours) BSC1005 General Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1005L General Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1006 Advanced Biology 3.0 credit hours BSC1006L Advanced Biology Laboratory 1.0 credit hour BSC1050 Environmental Science 3.0 credit hours Directory: 2012 2012 -> The Case Against the nypd’s Quota-Driven ‘Broken Windows’ Policing What Is It? 2012 -> Annual InStructional unit plan 2012 -> University of Hawai‘i Maui College dental assisting program review october 21, 2013 2012 -> Committee on the rights of the child the rights of all children in the context of international migration 2012 -> Background on the Haitian Earthquake 2012 -> The Collected Wisdom of Science Olympiad Coaches 2012 -> Federal Communications Commission fcc 12-81 Before the Federal Communications Commission 2012 -> Aa and na members Dying from Tobacco 2012 -> [Baby Crying] 01: 04 [Ching Download 11.73 Mb. Share with your friends:
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