A.A.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies

If you want to enter a new field or advance professionally, the Associate of Interdisciplinary Studies program will help you take your career to the next level.

This innovative program allows you to transfer in courses from a regionally or nationally accredited institution of higher education or to design your area of concentration based on selected courses from the catalog.

The two open area concentration options help you create a degree according to your particular professional or educational goals. While the open concentration area can be a combination of courses from a variety of disciplines, the degree rests solidly on a general education foundation.

Regardless of the combination of courses you select, our program will help you develop the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking and technical competencies vital to your future success in the workplace.

A.A.S. in Business Administration/Accounting

If you want to begin a career in accounting, the Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration/Accounting will give you the credentials you need to achieve your professional goals.

While building a solid educational foundation, our program features a comprehensive study of accounting. Through an extensive and varied curriculum, you will learn to apply problem-solving skills and accounting principles in a business setting.

A.A.S. in Business Administration/Management

If you are ready to advance your career, consider how the Associate of Applied Science in Business Administration/Management will prepare you to position yourself for the career opportunities you want.

Our curriculum combines accounting and microcomputer skills with managerial techniques. You will develop teamwork and leadership skills, as well as an ability to motivate people and communicate effectively. The program's emphasis on decision-making and problem-solving skills will prepare you for a rewarding career in business administration.

2+2 B.S. in Management

If you already have your associate's degree, the 2+2 Option for the Bachelor of Science in Management will give you the qualifications you need to increase your marketability in today's job market, as well as your income. According to the Digest of Education, a bachelor's degree means greater earnings over the course of your lifetime.

Our innovative program combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year degree with the academic curriculum of a four-year program, offering you the flexibility of joining the workforce while pursuing your lifelong goals.

With a curriculum that focuses on critical thinking skills, communication techniques, and the technical competencies required by employers today, you gain the knowledge you need to conduct better, more efficient management practices.

You can also personalize your education to fit your needs by selecting a particular area of study: E-Business, Health Care Management, or Sales and Marketing.

B.S. in Management

If you are ready to advance your career in management, the Bachelor of Science in Management program will help prepare you with the knowledge and skills you need to increase your marketability in today's job market.

Our innovative curriculum encourages critical thinking, enhances communication techniques, and addresses the technical competencies required by employers today. This degree program focuses on better, more efficient management practices and allows you to personalize your education by concentrating your studies in one of three emphasis areas: E-Business, Health Care Management, or Sales and Marketing.

B.S. in Business

This program is for students who are ready to advance their business career or explore new job opportunities in a variety of fields including banking, financial services, purchasing, and information technology. The Bachelor of Science in Business degree program will prepare you with the quantitative skills to help you meet your career goals.

Graduates of this degree program will have the analytical skills to identify and solve complex business problems-a highly-valued skill in today's volatile job market. They will also have the ability to crunch the numbers and make effective decisions. This degree can be further specialized by focusing on one of three emphasis areas: Accounting, Finance, or Management of Information Systems.

2+2 B.S. in Business

If you already have your associate's degree and wish to pursue or advance a career in accounting, finance, or systems management, the 2+2 Option for Bachelor of Science in Business will help you reach your career goals.

By completing your bachelor's degree with this program, you can increase earnings over the course of your lifetime according to the Digest of Education and open yourself to new job opportunities.

This innovative program combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year degree with the academic curriculum of a four-year program, offering you the flexibility of joining the workforce while pursuing your lifelong goals.

Our curriculum will help you master the specialized knowledge necessary for a rewarding career by allowing you to focus your course of study in one of three emphasis areas: Accounting, Finance, Management of Information Systems.

A.A.S. in Criminal Justice

If you want to work in the criminal justice field, the Associate of Applied Science in Criminal Justice will give you the advantage you need to maximize your chances of finding the job you want.

Our program provides students with a solid foundation and breadth of understanding in the areas of law enforcement, courts, corrections, and security.

This understanding, together with a liberal arts knowledge base and the technical skills required in various specialized employment areas, will serve you well as you build a successful career in the field.

B.S. in Criminal Justice

If you are seeking to advance your criminal justice career in law enforcement, private security, or corrections or to pursue entry-level opportunities, the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program will help you meet your career goals.

This degree provides students with a solid foundation in criminal justice and a broad liberal arts knowledge base. The baccalaureate program is designed to combine the professional skills of various specialized areas of criminal justice with research and analytical skills.

Graduates of this program can seek employment opportunities in various criminal justice environments, such as law enforcement, corrections, probation, parole, or juvenile justice facilities.

Kaplan College offers three emphasis areas in the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program: Law Enforcement, Private Security, and Corrections.

2+2 B.S. in Criminal Justice

If you already have your associate's degree, the 2+2 Option for the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice will give you the qualifications you need to increase your marketability in today's job market, as well as your income. According to the Digest of Education, a bachelor's degree means greater earnings over the course of your lifetime.

Our innovative program combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year degree with the academic curriculum of a four-year program, offering you the flexibility of joining the workforce while pursuing your lifelong goals.

This bachelor's degree program prepares you for advancement in criminal justice with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace.

This degree accommodates both the student whose immediate educational goals are satisfied by the completion of a bachelor's degree, and the student who is planning to pursue study in the criminal justice field at the graduate level.

Kaplan College offers three emphasis areas in the Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice program: Law Enforcement, Private Security, and Corrections.

Terrorism/Nat'l Security Certificate

If you are a student or law enforcement professional and want to increase your knowledge of worldwide terrorism, the Terrorism and National Security Management Certificate is for you. The curriculum consists of courses with subjects such as terrorist violence aimed at achieving radical change in society, governmental reaction to specific demands, and threats with the objective of weakening established governments. The program identifies various terrorist groups who are willing to endanger life and property by the use of explosives, weapons, and other violent means.

Crime Scene Technician Certificate

If you want to begin or advance your career in criminal investigation, the Crime Scene Technician Certificate program offers the specialized training you need to increase your value in today's job market.

Our program helps you increase your knowledge of locating, collecting, and analyzing evidence that will be used in a court of law. You will learn how to identify the boundaries of a crime scene and understand the principles of searching the crime scene for specific types of evidence, such as fingerprints, forensic identifiable material, and other items of evidentiary value.

Executive J.D. SM Program

This program is intended for those who want an education in law, but don't plan on practicing law. An example would be nurses, paramedics or other health care practitioners who can choose Concord's specially designed Health Law Track within the Executive JDSM program to further their careers.

Juris Doctor Program

This program is designed for individuals interested in practicing law. In addition to the practice of law, licensed attorneys find work as corporate in-house counsel, risk managers, legislative analysts, technology licensing officers, contract administrators and a variety of other positions.

A.A.S. in Computer Information Systems

If you are interested in becoming an IT professional, but need to enhance your skills and knowledge before you seek employment, the Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Systems will give you the advantage you need to attain your professional goals.

Our program prepares you with the general education, applied knowledge, technical skills, and work habits required for a wide range of entry-level positions in the field. You will gain the foundational skills necessary to install and maintain computer networks, troubleshoot hardware and software problems, manage databases, and develop Web pages.

The emphasis areas allow you to choose to concentrate in programming, network administration and Web development.

2+2 B.S. in Information Technology

If you already have your associate's degree, the 2+2 Option for the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology will give you the qualifications you need to increase your marketability in today's job market, as well as your income. According to the Digest of Education, a bachelor's degree means greater earnings over the course of your lifetime.

Our innovative program combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year degree with the academic curriculum of a four-year program, offering you the flexibility of joining the workforce while pursuing your lifelong goals. This program prepares you for advancement in information technology with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace.

This degree accommodates both the student whose immediate educational goals are satisfied by the completion of a bachelor's degree, and the student who is planning to pursue study in the information technology field at the graduate level.

Kaplan College offers four emphasis areas in the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program: Database, Network Administration, Programming, and Web Development.

IT Pathway Certificate

The Information Technology Pathway Certificate program is an important first step if you are looking to build a new career in IT.

Our program provides you with foundational knowledge of key information technology areas, including computer hardware, the Internet, databases, computer programming, and networking.

Intro to Computer Programming Language Certificate

Programming Language Certificate program will help you gain the skills and knowledge you need to begin a successful career in Information Technology.

Our comprehensive curriculum provides students with the foundational knowledge they will need to pursue further study in advanced programming and adapt to the future changes in technology.

As a student in this program, you will receive an introduction to four programming languages: Visual Basic (for Windows programs), HTML (the Internet presentation language), C++ (an object-oriented programming language), and Java (the Web's cross-platform language.)

A.A.S. in Paralegal Studies

If you want to advance your career or make a career change by entering the legal profession, the Associate of Applied Science in Paralegal Studies will give you advantage you need to attain the position you want.

Our program helps you learn to communicate more effectively within the legal environment, synthesize important concepts from areas of legal specialization while demonstrating ethical decision-making skills, and develop effective legal research methods to solve problems. Comprehensive study in areas such as civil litigation, contracts, legal research, and criminal law will prepare you for diverse career opportunities in the field.

B.S. in Paralegal Studies

If you want to pursue or advance a career as a paralegal, the Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies program will help you meet your career goals.

This degree program provides a solid foundation in the law and paralegal skills, built upon a broad liberal arts knowledge base. Graduates of this program may pursue career opportunities or job advancement in a legal environment such as a private law firm, corporate law department, or local, state, or federal agency where duties may include assisting with litigation preparation, document supervision, aiding attorneys in courtroom proceedings, and researching legal issues. The student will gain research and analytical skills along with technical competencies in various specialized areas of law.

Kaplan College offers three emphasis areas in the Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies program: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Office Management, and Personal Injury.

2+2 B.S. in Paralegal Studies

If you already have your associate's degree, the 2+2 Option for the Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies will give you the qualifications you need to increase your marketability in today's job market, as well as your income. According to the Digest of Education, a bachelor's degree means greater earnings over the course of your lifetime.

Our innovative program combines the career-oriented focus of a two-year degree with the academic curriculum of a four-year program, offering you the flexibility of joining the workforce while pursuing your lifelong goals. This bachelor's degree program prepares you for advancement in paralegal studies with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace.

This degree accommodates both the student whose immediate educational goals are satisfied by the completion of a bachelor's degree, and the student who is planning to pursue graduate-level education in the paralegal studies field.

Kaplan College offers three emphasis areas in the Bachelor of Science in Paralegal Studies program: Alternative Dispute Resolution, Office Management, and Personal Injury.

Pathway to Paralegal Cert.

If you already have an associate's or bachelor's degree and want to seek entry-level employment opportunities in the legal profession, the Pathway to Paralegal Certificate is a valuable stepping stone toward your professional goals.

Our certificate program helps you increase your knowledge of the paralegal profession and provides an overall understanding of the American legal system. Students will study the civil litigation process, including fact gathering and investigation, case management and strategy, pleadings, motions, trial preparations, trial procedures, and post-trial procedures.

You will also learn how to conduct legal research, appraise and evaluate legal sources, and incorporate these into relevant legal arguments.

B.S. in Information Technology

If you are interested in advancing your IT career or seeking entry-level employment in programming, web development, database management, or networking, the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program will help you meet your career goals.

This bachelor's degree program prepares you for advancement in information technology with the knowledge, communication skills, critical thinking, and technical competencies required in the modern workplace. This degree accommodates both the student whose immediate educational goals are satisfied by the completion of a bachelor's degree, and the student who is planning to pursue study in the information technology field at the graduate level.

Kaplan College offers four emphasis areas in the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program: Database, Network Administration, Programming, and Web Development.

Internet and Website Development Certificate

If you are interested in beginning a career in IT or advancing your current position by increasing your knowledge of website development, the Internet and Website Development Certificate program is for you.

Our program introduces you to the computer field and progresses to Web page creation in HTML. You will gain specialized knowledge of website development using multimedia, graphics, image, and animation tools to encourage user productivity and user interaction. The curriculum also covers the study of e-commerce solutions and networking fundamentals.

Those who complete the program are prepared for the CompTIA i-Net+ certification exam and parts of the World Organization of Webmasters' Certified Professional Webmaster certification.