Bachelor of Science Degree in
Business Administration
This program is offered in an on-line or campus-based mode of delivery, with an available course concentration in Aviation Management. The Bachelor of Business Administration degree is a professionally oriented program that emphasizes the competencies required for management careers in business, government, public, or social service organizations. The program prepares students for entering careers with management responsibility by providing a breadth and depth of knowledge about organizations and management fundamentals, techniques, processes, and skills. This is combined with a foundation in the functional areas of accounting, business law, finance, information systems, marketing, operations, and human resource management. The goal of this program is to develop broadly educated business professionals to assume a variety of careers in business or management.
Bachelor of Science Degree in
Health Care Management
The Bachelor of Health Care Management degree is a professionally oriented program that emphasizes the competencies required for management careers in health-related business, government, public, or social service organizations. The program prepares students for entering careers with management responsibility by providing a breadth and depth of knowledge about medical organizations and management fundamentals, techniques, processes, and skills. This is combined with a foundation in the functional areas of anatomy and medical terminology, accounting, business law, finance, information systems, marketing, operations, and human resource management. The goal of this program is to develop broadly educated medical business professionals to assume a variety of management careers in healthcare related businesses.
Associate of Science Degree in
Medical Assisting
The Associate of Science degree program in Medical Assisting provides students with an academic program that leads to employment as an entry-level Medical Assistant with basic skills in both the administrative and clinical components of an ambulatory health care facility. Graduates of this program should also have the skills necessary to function as phlebotomists, ECG technicians, hospital ward clerks, insurance coders, hospital admissions assistants, and chiropractic assistants. Graduates of the program are eligible to become Registered Medical Assistants, and are eligible to take other certification tests in areas such as phlebotomy, EKG, medical billing and coding.
Associate of Science Degree in
Medical Insurance Billing and Coding
This program prepares graduates for entry-level administrative office support positions in a medical facility. The program provides comprehensive coverage and integration of business skills, along with those skills necessary to function in a facility with a medical focus (e.g. insurance companies, hospitals, physicians’ offices and clinics). The Associate of Science degree in Medical Insurance Billing and Coding is meant for students who wish to combine the skills of a medical assistant (with special emphasis on the administrative activities) with the benefits of an academic associate of science degree.
Associate of Science in
Business Office Administration
The Associate of Science degree in Business Office Administration program prepares individuals for professional careers in business, government, and non-profit organizations. The program will prepare students to think critically, communicate effectively, use current technology, appreciate cultural diversity, develop appropriate work values, and work effectively in a team-based environment. The program develops those skills in a solid business background in an applications-oriented program that stresses the business context. Typical positions that the graduate of this program could assume are supervisor, manager or a small business owner. The Associate of Science degree program in Business Office Administration is offered with three concentration choices: management, aviation management, or accounting.
Associate of Science Degree in
Therapeutic Massage
The Associate of Science in Therapeutic Massage program focuses on developing basic skills in therapeutic massage with a foundation in the structure and function of the human body. Each student will obtain competencies in, massage theory and practice, knowledge of Florida statutes and rules for therapeutic massage professionals, CPR, and HIV-AIDS awareness, ethics and hydrotherapy and related therapies. Students will obtain practical hands-on training coupled with the benefits of earning an Associate's degree. Students also learn professional and personal success skills.. Following mastery of foundational massage techniques, students may select one of three concentration areas to further develop their skills: Medical Massage, Spa Therapies and Spa Management. The purpose of this program is to train students to perform therapeutic massage and to prepare students to take the Florida State Board and National certification examination to become a licensed massage therapist Graduate of the program who pass the required competency examinations and qualify for licensure will qualify for entry-level positions as a licensed massage therapist
Aviation Technology Diploma Program
The Aviation Technology pprogram is designed for students who seek to enter the aviation industry as a professional pilot. The program combines college-level coursework with flight training that prepares you for the challenges faced by pilots today as well as the educational credentials the aviation industry seeks. This is an accelerated flight educational program that transitions pilots to the industry in as little as nine (9) months. Click here to learn more
Medical Assisting Diploma Program
The Associate of Science degree program in Medical Assisting provides students with an academic program that leads to employment as an entry-level Medical Assistant with basic skills in both the administrative and clinical components of an ambulatory health care facility. Graduates of this program should also have the skills necessary to function as phlebotomists, ECG technicians, hospital ward clerks, insurance coders, hospital admissions assistants, and chiropractic assistants. Graduates of the program are eligible to become Registered Medical Assistants, and are eligible to take other certification tests in areas such as phlebotomy, EKG, medical billing and coding.
Dental Assisting Diploma Program
The Dental Assisting diploma program trains the student to develop the skills necessary to work in a dental office, dental center or clinic. This program uses a combination of classroom theory, laboratory practice and clinical experience to provide training in dental office and patient management, basic dental laboratory procedures, dental and general anatomy, dental terminology, nutrition, dental instrument and equipment utilization, microbiology, dental pharmacology and anesthesia, chairside assisting and expanded functions, dental office emergencies/CPR, dental radiography, maintenance and asepsis of dental operatory and instrumentation, dental specialty procedures, employability skills, leadership and human relations skills, ethics and jurisprudice, dental materials and preventive dentistry. This program includes the following occupational completion endpoints: basic healthcare worker, dental receptionist, and dental assistant.
Nursing Assistant Diploma Program
The Nursing Assistant Diploma program provides an intensive course of study in patient care techniques for the nurse assistant. The objective of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions as nursing assistants in nursing homes and to prepare graduates for the State of Florida nursing assistant certification examination. This course is offered in a program that includes a 40-hour clinical externship in a local nursing facility. Graduates must pass a licensure examination to practice in the State of Florida.
Therapeutic Massage Diploma Program
The Therapeutic Massage diploma program focuses on developing basic skills in therapeutic massage with a foundation in the structure and function of the human body. Each student will obtain competencies in basic computer skills, knowledge of Florida statutes and rules for therapeutic massage professionals, CPR, HIV-AIDS awareness. In addition the student will be trained in hydrotherapy and related therapies. Students will obtain practical hands-on training. The objective of this program is to train students to perform therapeutic massage and to prepare students to take the National Certification Examination to become a licensed massage therapist. Graduates of the program will qualify for entry-level positions as a massage therapist.