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A.T. Still University of Health Sciences The University is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools (NCA). |
Established in 1892 by the founder of osteopathy, A. T. Still, M.D., D.O., ATSU began as the nation's first college of osteopathic medicine and has evolved into a leading university of health sciences. Today they offer more than 20 master's degrees across allied health disciplines; doctorates in health education, physical therapy, and audiology; the doctor of dental medicine (D.M.D.); and the doctor of osteopathic medicine (D.O.).
Master of Science in Advanced Physician Assistant Studies (M.S.)
ATSU's Arizona School of Health Sciences offers a 40-credit-hour master's program for licensed physician assistants. A non-bachelor's degree track is available for PAs without a bachelor's degree. Graduates demonstrate competence in their respective specialty area, receiving a strong academic foundation that enhances their ability to practice in varied clinical and administrative settings. Candidates choose a concentration in either education/leadership or clinical medicine.
Master of Science in Human Movement (M.S.)
A.T. Still University offers this 42-quarter-hour, 15-course Human Movement (M.S.) program which is designed to assist students in the development of comprehensive knowledge of functional anatomy, physiology and kinesiology, human movement science, as well as functional program design, assessment, and program adherence. Graduates of the ATSU Human Movement (M.S.) program will receive the highest quality education in performance enhancement, human movement, and corrective exercise through a flexible distance education format that enables healthcare providers and those practicing human movement, fitness, and wellness to gain the knowledge, skills, and attitudes necessary to provide leadership in advanced human movement services. ATSU has partnered with the National Academy of Sports MedicineŽ (NASMŽ) in developing the Human Movement (M.S.) program. There are three concentration areas to choose from: Exercise and Sport Psychology, Sports Conditioning, and Geriatric Exercise Science.
Master of Arts in Psychology - General Psychology Specialization
Take advantage of flexible course offerings that fit your busy schedule. You develop a unique background that enhances your employment options, while learning to integrate psychology into the world of business and leadership when you pursue your Master of Arts in Psychology online from University of the Rockies.Build a solid foundation in the science of psychology, including human development, statistics, methodology, and the biological, emotional, and social bases of behavior. While this non-practitioner degree does not grant licensure, it is a perfect fit if you are looking to pursue potential careers in teaching, counseling, research, or just preparing for advanced doctoral studies.
Master of Arts in Psychology - Non-Profit Management Specialization
This program prepares you for a number of different career opportunities, such as management careers in which you apply psychology to improve the design, development, and operation of a wide variety of organizations including educational, scientific or charitable institutions. Assess non-profit organizations' performance, structure, and development as well as analyze concepts and demonstrate skills that are fundamental to the ethical practice leadership and management in non-profit organizations. Study the methods and principles of psychological research in non-profit organizations. When combined with the study of psychology, this specialization will allow you to understand organizational systems and functions, as you integrate your leadership skills into any non-profit organization.
Advanced Physician Assistant Studies Program (M.H.S)
Drexel's Physician Assistant program is ranked among the nation's top 25 by U.S.News & World Report. The Advanced Physician Assistant Studies Program (M.H.S) seeks to strengthen analytical thinking by providing a foundation for scholarly inquiry and mentor physician assistants in personalized professional development to enhance the PA profession, its members and the communities they serve. This online program covers topics such as health policy, public health, education, pharmacology, practice management, medical ethics, and several clinical specialties. This program is designed for physician assistants seeking graduate credentials for career advancement.
M.S. in Midwifery
Changes in the health care environment require midwives to be better informed and to negotiate important changes to improve midwifery care and the health care of women and families. Philadelphia University is the first school in the U.S. to offer a Master of Science program in Midwifery. This program was designed as a distance-learning program to build upon previous midwifery education and practice. Midwives must be prepared for evidence-based practice, requiring increasingly sophisticated skills in the analysis of knowledge and practice. Today's midwife supports practice with research, respecting both the art and science of midwifery. State-of-the-art communication technology, coupled with the professional expertise of an accomplished and caring faculty, will maximize your individual educational experience. Certified nurse-midwife or certified midwives will gain the additional knowledge and skills needed for today's health care environment. As you work toward completing your master's degree in just 12 months, you can remain in your own community.