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Ellis College:
About Ellis College
As an online division of NYIT, Ellis College combines
nearly 50 years of experience in higher education with the
kind of flexible, personalized instruction that only the
Internet can provide.
International Students Accepted
Ellis College accepts applications from students living in
the United States, Canada, Australia, Austria, Belgium,
Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Iceland,
Italy, Japan, Korea, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway,
Portugal, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Taiwan, and the
United Kingdom.
Ellis College is designed for busy, adult students: people
looking to apply both work experience and previously
earned college credit toward an undergraduate degree from
a respected, traditional institution. Multiple explanatory
methods such as text, video, animation and chat
accommodate your learning style, be it visual, verbal or
both.
When you complete your degree with Ellis College, you're a
graduate of NYIT-an acknowledged leader in career-oriented
professional education with more than 62,000 alumni.
Bachelor's Degree Programs
Ellis undergraduate programs enable students to earn a
bachelor's degree fast and fully online. You never need to
attend classes on campus. You study whenever you want. And
you learn from knowledgeable faculty and state-of-the-art
courses custom designed for Internet delivery.
Ellis features 22 career-focused areas of study for
students interested in earning their bachelor's degree
online:
Behavioral Sciences
Business
Communication Arts
Computer Science
English
Finance
Hospitality Management
Human Resources Management
Humanities
International Business
Labor Relations
General Management
Management of Information Systems
Managerial Accounting
Marketing
Math/Physics
Professional Accounting
Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Social Sciences
Technical Writing
Technology
Telecommunications Management
Undergraduate Programs
Accounting
Every for-profit and not-for-profit organization relies on
accounting to generate information for internal and
external decision-making purposes. Accounting captures
information about an organization's operating, investing,
and financing activities, and reports this information to
a wide variety of stakeholders. The accounting major
prepares students for careers in or advancement within the
auditing, taxation, managerial accounting, cost
accounting, business analysis, and related professions.
Courses: Accounting Information Systems, Advanced
Accounting, Federal Taxation I, Internal Auditing
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Behavioral Science
The behavioral science concentration sets students on the
path for a wide variety of careers in clinical, social,
educational, and industrial environments. Students are
exposed to the major disciplines (e.g. psychology,
sociology, anthropology) that seek to acquire deeper
insight into the basic processes that motivate human
behavior.
Courses: Introduction to Anthropology, Introduction to
Psychology, Child Psychology, Introduction to Sociology
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Business
A business must be organized and managed to achieve
organizational goals. The business concentration exposes
students to a variety of fundamental business concepts to
help organizations achieve their goals and fulfill their
missions. Business career opportunities are varied and
include management, marketing, operations, finance, and
specialties within these fields.
Courses: Business Organization and Administration,
Introduction to Marketing, Corporation Finance,
Introduction to Computer Applications
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Communication Arts
The communication arts concentration explores the variety
of skills needed to produce and disseminate messages in
the 21st century across multiple platforms-digital,
written, and visual.
Courses: Public Relations and Publicity I, Introduction to
Advertising, Communication: Principles and Process,
Journalism and Society
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Computer Science
The computer science concentration covers the computer
hardware, software, processing, and network architectures
used in modern information technology. This concentration
is ideal for those who seek to explore the technical
aspects of an organization's information system.
Courses: Introduction to Computer Science, Computer
Organization, Computer Programming I, Computer
Architecture
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English
The English concentration prepares students to be creative
and critical thinkers in the rapidly changing professional
world. The skills and flexibility of the English
concentration provide students with a strong asset in our
changing economy, which demands clear thought, strong
writing, editing, and speaking skills.
Courses: The Art of Drama, The Art of Fiction, Ethics and
Social Philosophy, The African American Writer in American
Literature
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Finance
The finance area explores the growing sector of financial
services provided by brokerage firms, commercial and
investment banks, insurance companies, and other financial
intermediaries. The finance curriculum provides students
with fundamental financial management tools to be
successful in analyzing and executing the financial
aspects of managerial decisions. The finance major
prepares students for careers in or advancement within
finance, financial management, controllership, and related
professions.
Courses: Financial Management, Financial Statement
Analysis, Principles of Investment and Security Analysis,
Working Capital Management
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Hospitality Management
Hospitality management focuses on various aspects of the
hospitality industry to ground students in a solid
understanding of industry standards and practices.
Courses: Hospitality Management, Convention and Meeting
Planning, Fundamentals of Purchasing, Food and Beverage
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Human Resources
Human resources are critical factors in the operation of
any organization. How human resources are managed often
contributes to the success of an enterprise. Managing
human resources in today's complex organizational, legal,
and economic environments requires professionals with
special skills and knowledge in such areas as employee
selection, training, appraisal, and motivation,
compensation, benefits programs, employment law and
policy, and labor relations. The human resources
management major prepares students for careers in or
advancement within the human resources management and
related professions.
Courses: Collective Bargaining and Labor Relations,
Compensation Management, Employment Law, Small Business
Management
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Humanities
In the humanities concentration, students are introduced
to selective topics across the arts and humanities. This
concentration is ideal for those who seek flexibility and
seek to broaden their cultural awareness and critical
thinking.
Courses: Contemporary History, The Art of Drama, Ethics
and Social Philosophy, Multicultural Literature
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International Business
Rapid expansion of international business motivates
companies to seek out opportunities and consider threats
originating beyond U.S. borders. The international
business curriculum prepares future managers capable of
understanding and functioning in the global economy of the
increasingly borderless world. The international business
major prepares students for careers in or advancement
within international business and related professions.
Courses: Cross Cultural Promotion, E-commerce,
Fundamentals of Exporting and Importing, International
Marketing
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Labor Relations
Labor relations are critical in the operation of any
organization. Labor relations span several areas such as
labor agreement negotiation, contract administration,
conflict management with third parties, and other relevant
knowledge areas.
Courses: Business Organization and Administration, Human
Resources Management, Collective Bargaining and Labor
Relations, Compensation Management
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Management
The management option allows students to explore the
concepts and processes leading to quality management and
achievement of personal and organizational success.
Management career opportunities are varied and include
general management, international business, human
resources, and specialties within these fields. The
management major prepares students for careers in or
advancement within the management and related professions.
Courses: Human Resources Management, Knowledge Management,
New Product Management, Small Business Management
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Management of Information Systems
Management of information systems is the application of
information technology in business operations and
management. Students have the opportunity to explore the
application of technology in managerial functions,
management of information resources, and consulting or
entrepreneurial endeavors at the leading edge of
technology in business. The management of information
systems major prepares students for careers in or
advancement within management of information systems,
information technology, and related professions.
Courses: Applications Program Development I, Database
Program Analysis, Data Communications and Networks,
Information Resource Management
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Marketing
Marketing affects every phase of business - from new idea
generation for goods and services through
commercialization and sales. Marketing offers career
opportunities in fields such as advertising, customer
relationship management, brand management, marketing
research and retailing. The marketing major prepares
students for careers in or advancement within the
marketing profession.
Courses: Internet Marketing, Marketing Research, New
Product Management, Sales Management
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Math/Physics
The math/physics concentration provides students with an
understanding of the fundamental laws and basic principles
that govern the physical world, leading to a grasp of the
laws of science and the underpinnings of technology.
Coursework stresses problem-solving and critical thinking,
essential skills for success in today's competitive
workplace.
Courses: Humanity and the Physical Universe, Finite
Mathematics, Calculus I, Technical Mathematics I
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Small Business and Entrepreneurship
Small businesses and start-up organizations present unique
challenges for management as they strive to achieve
organizational goals. Knowing and executing small business
management and entrepreneurial concepts increases the
likelihood of organizational growth and longevity. Small
business career opportunities are varied and include
general management, entrepreneurship, operations
management, and specialties within these fields. The small
business and entrepreneurship major prepares students for
careers in or advancement within the small business
management and related professions.
Courses: Human Resources Management, Production and
Operations Management, Sales Management, Small Business
Management
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Social Sciences
In the social sciences concentration, students study the
principle disciplines (history, philosophy, and political
science) that impart an appreciation for intellectual,
historical, and political accomplishments of humankind.
This concentration helps students assume civic and social
responsibility and sets them on the path for careers in
public service and policy formation.
Courses: American History I, Contemporary History,
"Technology, Society and Values", American Government and
Politics
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Technical Writing
The technical writing concentration prepares students to
be technical communicators in professional environments,
such as the technology and science sectors.
Courses: The Art of Prose, Writing for the Technical
Professions, Advanced Technical Writing, Survey of
Professional and Technical Documentation
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Technology
Technology pervades industries around the globe and is a
key driver of economic growth, offering numerous career
options to graduates with up-to-date technical skills. The
technology concentration emphasizes problem solving and
cutting-edge technology across the spectrum of technical
fields and job functions.
Courses: Computer Programming for Technology, Electrical
Technology, Engineering Economics, Operations Management
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Telecommunications Management
The telecommunications management concentration provides
students with the fundamentals of the fast-moving
telecommunications industry including industry principles,
applications, and technologies.
Courses: Telecommunications Fundamentals, Data Networking
Fundamentals, Applied Telecommunications, LAN and
Internetworking
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Accreditation
Ellis College is an academic division of NYIT, which is
accredited by Commission on Higher Education of the Middle
States Association of Colleges and Schools, 3624 Market
Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, 215-662-5606. The
Commission on Higher Education is an institutional
accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of
Education and the Commission on Recognition of
Postsecondary Education. Students of regionally accredited
institutions are eligible for federal financial aid
programs and for many employer-sponsored tuition
reimbursement programs.
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