RMU Fully Online Degree Programs
Earning a degree online at Robert Morris University allows you to juggle all that life throws your way-work, travel, family, and home. At RMU, earn an undergraduate or graduate degree while you work and take care of the rest of life. Attend full-time or part-time, 100% online, without any need to commute to campus and complete courses when you have the time during each week. And, our 8-week terms help you focus on fewer classes at one time and accelerate your degree completion. Courses are available online 24 hours a day, seven days a week and you interact with classmates and professors regularly via discussion questions and chats.
The delivery of online programs supports the overall strategic plan of Robert Morris University (RMU) by demonstrating our commitment to the continuous improvement of Academic Programs. Through the use of an electronic Learning Management System (LMS), RMU will enhance its ability to analyze student learning assessment and program outcomes, and the use of a Teacher-Scholar Model that supports faculty development in teaching. These initiatives will provide the foundation of knowledge and practical skill sets designed to help our graduates succeed in the real world.
All online programs are based on the same curriculum used at our campus locations, but will provide a delivery model that will enable RMU to educate a new population across the United States and beyond. By increasing our geographic diversity, our student population will become more diverse and experienced, thus fostering the transformative student experience.
PROGRAMS AVAILABLE:
Applied Psychology (BS)
RMU’s Psychology program provides education and training in psychology to prepare students for successful careers or graduate programs in psychology and related fields, such as child care, counseling, research, law or social work. Students learn to apply current psychological principles to practical problems in the workplace and everyday life.
This program is unique for several reasons. First, by completing the required RMU core, students gain computer and communications skills not typically found in other psychology programs. Secondly, the program requires completion of an academic minor and a two-semester practicum experience, in which students complete a minimum of 120 hours of supervised work in a setting that meets their career interests. Finally, 27 credits of open electives allow students to fulfill requirements of another major or minor, or to select a broader range of courses.
Organizational Leadership (BS)
The Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Organizational Leadership degree program provides a foundation in leadership, interpersonal relationships, diversity, organizational ethics and communications. The program focuses on the development of leadership skills, enabling graduates to become successful leaders in an ever-changing workplace and society.
You'll study the dynamics of psychology, human behavior and human interactions in the workplace and learn to understand the intricacies of individual and group behaviors and their impact in the workplace.
In your final semester, you'll complete a capstone seminar in which you'll apply everything you've learned in ethics, communication, leadership and interpersonal relations. As a final project, you'll present a major case study examining a real-world situation from all aspects of corporate life.
English Studies (BA)
The English degree program at Robert Morris University provides students with unique choices and experiences as well as the kind of academic preparation necessary for a career in today's competitive job market. Besides taking courses in writing and literature, students may elect courses in professional communications, in which they create brochures, prepare public relations documents and write newspaper copy
The English Studies concentration combines the study of American and English literature with communications, including professional writing, document design and journalism production. Students also gain a solid background in liberal arts. This program is particularly well-suited for students seeking careers in professional and corporate training.
Business Administration - Economics (BS)
Understanding the fundamentals of economics is excellent preparation for careers in business, industry, banking and government, graduate work in economics and social sciences, and advanced professional education in law, journalism, and business. RMU’s economics program provides insight into decision-making, which is applicable in both the public and private sectors of the economy.
Studies lead to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree with a concentration in economics.
The economics program equips you to:
Comprehend economic theory.
Apply the economic way of thinking to personal, professional, and social decision-making.
Business Administration - Hospitality & Tourism Management (BS)
Robert Morris University has one of the most respected hospitality and tourism management programs among private schools in the United States. Every graduate of the RMU hospitality and tourism degree program is currently employed. They hold positions at hotels, restaurants, resorts, attractions, airlines, parks, cruise lines, hospitals, retirement centers and casino and gaming concerns.
Studies lead to the Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (B.S.B.A.) degree with a concentration in hospitality and tourism management.
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