Economics

OVERVIEW : The word economics has come from a Greek term oikonomia, which means household management. Economics is much more than money and its flow. Economic strategy planning plays an important role in every sector. It deals with households, international business organizations and federal governments. Economics deals with the overall money management and resources in an organization. 

JOB DESCRIPTION : The job responsibilities vary according to the job titles they possess in business organizations. Some of them are economists, financial analysts, actuaries, budget analysts and market research analysts. Most of the economists' professionals work with the federal government sectors and in the research firms. They use statistical methods to analyze the economic issues.

DEGREES OFFERED : Associate's Degrees   Bachelor's Degrees   Master's Degrees

                                   Doctorate Programs     PhD Programs     Certificate

JOB OUTLOOK : Since the business world is always in demand, job prospects are expected to be good. Bachelor's degree in any of the economics related major can open up some job opportunities. But candidates with PhD or master's degree may get advanced career roles in the competitive job market.

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Student Faculty Interaction

Can you imagine a university where the faculty members are inaccessible or where it is too difficult for you to fund them? Can you imagine all the interaction you have with professors is only within the class where you do not feel like sharing tour ideas with them? It will make a student feel suffocated. But fortunately this is not the case with our schools and universities.

In our educational system, interaction among the faculty members and students is given due importance. It plays an important role in the intellectual development of the students. In cafeterias, college lawns, libraries and during various gatherings, dialogues among students and faculty members help in the development process of a student.

A student and a faculty can interact in a number of ways. These days, the advent of technology like email and internet has made students more accessible to faculty members. The exchange of ideas through email can be rewarding and enriching for both the faculty members and students. The faculty can get valuable feedback regarding the course and teaching methods used.

Thus, both the faculty and the students are to gain with increased student faculty interaction. The faculty gets valuable feedback from the students regarding the course material and improved methods of teaching and designing the course curriculum.

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Higher Education

OVERVIEW : Higher education plays a vital role in the overall development of the nation. It keeps the individual citizen more informed and helps in the personal and professional development of every citizen. Higher education administrators can play a major role in administrating the higher education institutions as well as in developing and coordinating a large number of academic programs.

JOB DESCRIPTION : Higher education administrators need to manage and lead the institutes of higher learning and smoothen their functioning, acting as a bridge between education and management. Higher education administrators are responsible for maintaining academic quality and reputation, coordinating and developing academic programs, managing budget and financing, recruiting, hiring and managing faculty as well as establishing academic policies. 

DEGREES OFFERED : Associate's Degrees   Bachelor's Degrees   Master's Degrees

                                     Doctorate Programs     PhD Programs     Certificate

For higher education administrators, job outlook is good considering the number of universities and colleges which we have and the increasing number of professionals required for higher education.

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Computer Networking

OVERVIEW : Computers and internet play an important role in the world of commerce. Millions of business transactions are carried out every day. Banks, financial institutions and business organizations worldwide rely on an ever growing computer networks to conduct business. Network engineers connect computers, networks and configure internet routers and firewalls to ensure company data is transmitted securely.

JOB DESCRIPTION : There are different types of computer networks like local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), internet and intranet. Computer networks are an integral and important part of any modern organization. Network engineers are responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of these networks. They organize, install and support an organization's computer systems, including LAN, WAN, network segments, intranets, and other data communication systems.

DEGREES OFFERED : Associate's Degrees   Bachelor's Degrees  

                                      Master's Degrees        Certificate

JOB OUTLOOK : According to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, employment of network and computer systems administrators is expected to grow 28 percent from 2010 to 2020, faster than the average for all occupations. Demand for these workers is high and apparently should continue to grow as firms are investing in newer, faster technology and mobile networks.

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Online Counselling

Today, in this fast paced life, tensions and stress is soaring. It has an adverse impact on one’s family life. The number of students are increasing and so is the need to guide them into the proper direction. They need proper social skills and they need to be given advices as to become a better individual and pouring good habits in them.

Due to the growth of the internet, online counseling is gaining popularity in the present times. The only condition is that both the counselor and the client must have access to a computer for fulfilling this purpose. It can come in various forms but typically online counseling can be in the form of email, text messaging, voice and video links, chat rooms and discussion boards.

Online counseling has many advantages. First advantage is that you don’t have to travel anywhere to see your counselor and sessions can be held in the privacy of your home. Nobody needs to know that you are taking the services of a counselor as it can be done on the time of your choice. The services of an online counselor can be accessed from anywhere where there is a computer and internet connection available and hence can be very convenient. Some people open up more in online counseling sessions, since they feel less inhibited and safe in the comfort of their known surroundings. 

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E-Commerce - E-Business

OVERVIEW : Today e-commerce has established itself as a viable and a reliable way of conducting business. E- commerce deals with buying or selling of various products over the World Wide Web. The volume of trade through e-commerce has grown exponentially over the years.

JOB DESCRIPTION : A career role in e-commerce includes e-commerce specialist, Internet communication specialist, Product designer, Online marketing and more. Depending upon the type and number of parties involved, they divide e-commerce into models. They are B2B (Business to Business), B2C (Business to Consumer), C2B (Consumer to Business) and C2C (Consumer to Consumer). B2B or Business to Business consists of the largest form of e-commerce. 

DEGREES OFFERED : Associate's Degrees   Bachelor's Degrees   Master's Degrees

                                     Doctorate Programs     PhD Programs     Certificate

JOB OUTLOOK : College majors in e-commerce may find career opportunities in the marketing and technical fields of the business organizations. Aspiring candidates may find better job prospects.

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Database Administration

OVERVIEW : Every business organization will have enormous set of documents which are essential for its efficient functioning. Databases serve as an important store house in business organizations. Database consists of all the information and data. Database administrator or DBA holds the responsibility of maintaining all the records and other financial information in well organized way.

JOB DESCRIPTION : Database administrators update the databases continuously. These professionals will create and keep a back up stored which may prevent data loss in any unexpected situations. They decide access, merging the data and other privileges to the database structures. If any issue arises, then DBAs have to trouble shoot the problems and ensure its efficient operation.

DEGREES OFFERED : Associate's Degrees   Bachelor's Degrees   Master's Degrees

                                   Doctorate Programs     PhD Programs     Certificate

JOB OUTLOOK : The job prospects are expected to be good for the entry level candidates with a bachelor's degree in any computer or information technology related majors. Candidates with strong technical knowledge and professional certification can find suitable career options.

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Liberal Arts and General

If you have a creative bend of mind and inclination towards holistic education then an education in Liberal Arts is the stream for you. Liberal Arts course comprises of literature, history, linguistics, music, philosophy, political science, psychology, religious studies, theater as well as studies in mathematics and sciences. Students are blessed with individual attention from faculties for their overall development. Studying Liberal Arts equip the students to inculcate creative thinking in fast changing situations and develop their critical and analytical skills as well. 

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General Studies

OVERVIEW : A general studies degree is also known as a generalist degree and it covers the basics of the university education. It is a broad based program which demonstrates that you have got the ability to complete a university degree and you have got enough discipline and intelligence to work through the program in a variety of subject areas.

JOB DESCRIPTION : By pursuing general studies, a student is gaining knowledge in diverse disciplines with a single major. So career options are also numerous in different fields such as education, business, law and psychology.  General studies degree holder can also find so many career roles such as administrative service managers, sales managers, human resources managers and more.

DEGREES OFFERED : Associate's Degrees   Bachelor's Degrees

JOB OUTLOOK : There are many job opportunities for a general studies degree holder as they have several career options to choose. Job prospects are expected to be bright for the aspiring candidates.

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Customer Support-Service

OVERVIEW : The business industry is facing the highest rate of competition in the global market. Therefore, the entrepreneurs are focusing on new marketing strategies. Feedback and responses of the customers have a great importance in the marketing field. Customer support centers are the places where they render the help for the clients.

JOB DESCRIPTION : Customer satisfaction plays a vital role in the success of a business organization. Customer service representatives mainly work to assist the customers in solving their complaints. They will be impressed if they get better response from customer support. Based on their reports, the management team will make necessary changes in their business strategies. 

DEGREES OFFERED : Certificate

JOB OUTLOOK : Job prospects are expected to be good for the candidates with great communication and inter personal skills. High school diploma serves as a common eligibility requirement for this career. Most of the Business organizations may provide job training for the aspiring candidates.

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