Are you a PreK-12 certified teacher seeking to make a greater impact in the lives of others while also advancing your career? Do you see yourself transitioning into school administration in the role of principal? If so, Argosy University can help you to prepare to be a school administrator with our Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) Educational Administration degree program.

Argosy University's MAEd in Educational Administration is a combined degree and certification program aimed specifically at those seeking to develop skills needed to pursue educational administration positions as a principal or assistant principal in the PreK-12 setting. It is designed to prepare educators to:

• Develop and implement a shared vision for teaching and learning
• Apply theories and models of leadership and organizational development
• Employ techniques to effectively supervise and evaluate instruction
• Manage resources and personnel to achieve educational goals
• Engage families and community in creating a seamless support system for students
• Promote the success of every student by acting with integrity and fairness, and in an ethical manner
• Recognize the impact of politics, society, culture and economy on schooling

Argosy University developed its Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Educational Leadership Program to transition students from the role of a classroom leader to that of an administrative leader in complex educational institutions. The curriculum challenges students to develop their core skills in the areas of practical and academic analysis, oral and written communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, team-building, and technology. The program is a practitioner-oriented program of study scheduled to permit students to balance the demands of career, family, and school.

Argosy University developed the Master of Arts in Education (MAEd) in Instructional Leadership program for educators that want to develop or enhance their classroom skills, become curriculum supervisors, or become educational leaders with instruction as their main focus. The program is designed for working professionals who want to achieve balance among their career, family, and education.

You can develop core practical and academic skills in analysis, learn current trends and advanced techniques in curriculum design, and generally enhance you abilities in and around the classroom. Courses cover the practical, historical, philosophical, psychological, social, technical and theoretical aspects of education.

• Health Service Management
• Management
• Master of Public Administration
• Human Resources
• Organizational Leadership

Organizations need leaders who maximize the impact of solutions. Argosy University understands that need, so they developed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) program that emphasizes leadership, action, and solutions. Our program enhances your professional abilities and gives you the skills sought by contemporary businesses. You can learn to identify challenges and opportunities, draw on technology and information, and use advanced analytical and planning approaches that position you to create positive changes for an organization. You can also build competencies in critical thinking, persuasive communication, systems analysis, change management, leadership, diversity and business ethics.

Argosy University developed its MBA program for working professionals who want to achieve a balance among their career, family, and education. It serves the needs of driven professionals looking to advance their career prospects, regardless of undergraduate degree. Argosy welcomes and encourages enrollment of students from diverse academic backgrounds.

The Master of Public Health (MPH) degree program is designed to prepare students for possible careers in the field of public health. The Master of Public Health is intended to create professionals who will be able to close the gap between the concepts and principles of public health and the realities of actual practice to improve health and well being. The MPH is a professional degree designed to provide health care and other professionals with an understanding of the public health sciences, population-based research, and the community practice of public health. In addition, students will have the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills that can be used in health care policy development and management. The program is designed to prepare its graduates for leadership roles in a variety of private, public, and regulatory agencies, in for-profit and not-for-profit health organizations, and in health services research. The MPH degree program seeks qualified applicants with clearly identified career goals that are consistent with the anticipated academic preparation.

The MPH degree program requires students to complete 45 credit hours of course work including 39 credits of core courses, 3 credit hours of practicum, and a capstone project. The curriculum includes five core areas of public health: epidemiology, biostatistics, social and behavioral sciences, environmental health, and health policy and management. In addition, students are required to pursue independent capstone projects and field studies on topics tailored to their particular interests.

The Doctor of Education in Counseling Psychology helps enhance the professional expertise of those pursuing leadership, supervisory, training, and teaching positions in the counseling profession. You will focus your scholarly work on the application of research techniques to the counseling practice. Students typically enter this program with master's level counseling backgrounds in mental health, social work, school counseling, pastoral counseling, family therapy, and psychiatric nursing.

Argosy University designed its EdD in Higher and Post-Secondary Education to meet the demanding requirements of educational professionals looking to become leaders of educational institutions, while obtaining balance between their career, family and education. Argosy University developed a program that offers students the chance to enhance their personal and professional expertise in the areas of change management, problem-solving, financial management, planning, and program evaluation, among others - all taught within the context of leading within an educational institution. The curriculum also explores the historical, philosophical, psychological, technical, theoretical and practical aspects of education and institutional administration.

Argosy University developed the EdD in Instructional Leadership program to address the growing need for highly-trained curriculum supervisors. This program is ideal for students that want to be better instructional coordinators and stronger educational leaders with curriculum as their main focus.

The program can enhance your professional expertise and classroom skills while you explore the historical, philosophical, psychological, technical, theoretical and practical aspects of education and institutional administration. Argosy University designed this EdD program for working professionals who want to achieve a balance between their career, family, and education.

In addition to learning specialized skills, the program prepares students to meet the demands of current educational practice, make research-based decisions, implement instructional technology and respond to ethical and professional issues within the educational community.

The success of an organization depends upon good leadership; but today, most organizations are desperate for highly trained, skilled leaders. The EdD in Organizational Leadership at Argosy University serves to fill the gap by preparing students to become visionaries capable of driving organizations during times of dynamic change.

Our curriculum enhances professional expertise and develops personal abilities, and it positions practicing professionals to compete and work in complex organizations faced with increasing globalization, societal shifts, and elaborate strategic partnerships.

The Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) Program is designed to enhance your professional ability so that you can meet the dynamic needs of modern organizations and academic institutions. The DBA program features a curriculum that focuses on practical business concepts and active research rather than a purely theoretical approach to research. The DBA is often referred to as a professional research doctorate.

The DBA program meets the needs of both working academic and business professionals who want to advance their careers. In the DBA program you will develop an expertise in conducting and understanding research, oral and written communication, critical thinking, problem solving, information literacy, leadership, business ethics, and diversity. You will also be able to learn the attributes essential to teaching at higher education institutions.

As a student in the DBA program, you can expand your critical knowledge through professional development while attaining the credentials essential to organizational leadership, management consulting and higher education instruction. During the program you will conduct research projects of actual change efforts that will enhance your evaluation skills. You will also have the opportunity to hone your leadership strategies to continuously improve operations in times of adaptation and change.

The DBA program has been developed to provide you with the opportunity to enhance your personal and professional competencies while you balance the demands of your full-time career, your family, and your education.

Those individuals with experience in law enforcement or a background in psychology should consider the exciting field of forensic psychology. Students of Argosy University's Master of Arts (MA) in Forensic Psychology online program have the flexibility and freedom to pursue their degree at their own pace by taking classes any time of the day or night.

This master's degree in psychology is offered through Argosy University's American School of Professional Psychology, part of the College of Psychology and Behavioral Sciences. This online psychology degree program can prepare students to apply clinical, counseling, and neuropsychology skills within the criminal justice and civil legal systems. Forensic psychologists are active participants in a range of law enforcement arenas, providing psychological services such as consultation, assessment, and intervention.