Archive for 'College Degrees'

What Does it Mean to Get an Associate’s Degree in Nursing? | 08.19.09

One of the common entry-level nursing programs for students to enroll in is the Associate of Science in Nursing (ASN). One of the benefits of earning an associate’s degree is that it only takes two years to complete and because it is shorter than a bachelor’s degree, it is considerably cheaper. An ASN can be [...]

Respiratory Technician Degree – Become a Respiratory Technician | 08.13.09

Education and Training
In order to earn a respiratory technician degree, you will need to complete coursework in areas such as human anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, chemistry, physics, microbiology, pharmacology, and mathematics. Other courses you may take in order to earn your respiratory technician degree include therapeutic and diagnostic procedures and tests, equipment, patient assessment, cardiopulmonary [...]

Careers with Growing Job Opportunities | 08.05.09

In light of the economic downturn our unemployment rate has reached 9.5 percent, the highest it has been in almost 30 years. It has become more difficult, but not impossible, to secure a stable job. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has produced an Occupational Outlook Handbook which highlights the ten best career paths worth pursuing. [...]

Online Law Degrees | 08.04.09

Online degrees from all disciplines have steadily been gaining popularity over the years nationwide. The field of law is no exception to this. Ten years ago, one online law program existed. Nowadays, this figure is upwards of 12. Many students who enroll in online law programs are non-traditional, that is, they are older, have families [...]

Want More Money? Check Out These Profitable Degrees! | 08.01.09

Here is what PayScale has to say about which college degrees will make you the most money–
We’ve all heard that English majors often struggle to make ends meet while electrical engineers rake in the cash. Is that true? Yes, but don’t give up hope. Take a look below at our list of best undergrad college [...]

Advanced Degree Options | 07.28.09

M.A. and M.S. and M.Ed., oh my! You’re probably wondering what the heck all of the abbreviations are for?! In this case, M.A., M.S., and M.Ed. are the different types of Master’s Degrees that you could receive in the education field. Many school districts are now requiring teachers to take graduate-level courses in order to [...]

Future Entrepreneurs Have Different GPAs While In School | 07.21.09

Chad Moutray, the chief economist of the Office of Advocacy of the Small Business Administration, has completed a study that tracks the difference in grade point average for students who eventually become entrepreneurs and students who don’t see their boss in the mirror every morning. The results of the study show an interesting and [...]

What Do You Learn in a Veterinary Assistant School? | 07.17.09

If you have a genuine love for animals, then going to a veterinary assistant school will train you to become an assistant and learn the skills necessary to care for animals for a living.
Veterinary assistant schools train you to become a professional and specialized assistant. Caring for animals requires the upmost proficiency and expertise. You [...]

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