The Virtual College coordinates all distance learning and off-campus credit and noncredit programs for Fort Hays State University (FHSU). Distance or virtual learning connects students and faculty remotely through interactive technologies, including the Internet, CD-ROM, DVD, videotape and, within Kansas, an Internet Protocol Television (IPTV). The university offers degree, nondegree and certificate programs for off-campus students. All colleges at FHSU cooperate with the Virtual College ... [more]
The Center for Distance Learning (CDL) at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech) offers individual engineering courses and graduate study leading to a master of science (MS) degree. Students can enroll in the Registered Graduate Option (RGO) for academic degree credit. Professionals interested in further development can enroll in individual courses through the Professional Development Option (PDO). Courses and MS degrees are offered in ... [more]
Penn Foster Career School (Penn Foster) offers over 60 distance education programs designed to give students the skills they need for a new career in today’s fastest growing fields. Penn Foster has over 100 years of experience in delivering distance education programs, and combines this experience with modern delivery methods to provide students with the best distance education experience possible. Students can choose to study ... [more]
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A Career in Business Management in Canada MBAs and other management program graduates are fairing well in today's economy according to statistics. In the most recent survey published by Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC), close to 90 percent of all MBA graduates were employed full-time, which was more than 10 percent higher than the average for all master's degree graduates combined.
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A Career in Sales & Marketing in Canada Sales and marketing representatives can work in almost all industries and as a result, career choices are endless. Canada's Best Careers Guide suggests, "To those who are alert, career prospects in Canada in the early 21st century are dazzling! Never before have there been so many different job and career opportunities; an enormous variety of fascinating options for you to choose from."
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Accidental Careers When you don’t know what to do with your life, an accidental encounter may just fill your prescription.
When Vancouverite Shannon Sanborn somersaulted on her rollerblades, she also crashed headlong into the health care system. Two paramedics collected her from the sidewalk, the emergency room nurse checked her out, a physician ordered X-rays, and a nurse’s aide wheeled her up so the X-ray tech... >[more]
Accidental Careers When you don’t know what to do with your life, an accidental encounter may just fill your prescription.
When Shannon Sanborn somersaulted on her rollerblades, she also crashed headlong into the health care system. Two paramedics collected her from the sidewalk, the emergency room nurse checked her out, a physician ordered X-rays, and a nurse’s aide wheeled her up so the X-ray technician could p... >[more]
Accounting & Finance Careers in Canada Students planning on a career in finance or accounting often graduate from commerce or business program. Finance and accounting professionals work in auditing or accounting firms, government, banks or other financial institutions, investment companies or securities-related businesses such as stock brokerages or any corporate environment.
According to Human Resources Development Canada (HRDC) wo... >[more]
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