ASHLAND UNIVERSITY

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Ashland University Graduate School

Improve your future
Ashland University aspires to a goal of academic excellence by setting high standards for our MBA and RN to BSN Nursing programs. By combining conceptual learning with theoretical reasoning, our programs provide experiential knowledge; student-instructor research-collaboration; relevant course work; and personal academic support.

The university ensures equity in the standards for our MBA and RN to BSN degrees by establishing admission, credit hour, grade point, and completion requirements.

Add value to your career
Earning an MBA or BSN can provide a critical competitive edge and valuable personal development for professionals at all stages of their careers. Our university is committed to serving working professionals, both locally and nationally.

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Master of Business Administration (MBA)

Ashland University believes the most important investment you can make is in yourself - especially in this economy. That's why we make it easier for busy professionals like you to earn your MBA with skilled instructors who offer real business experience; comprehensive flexible class schedules to fit your busy life; and personal academic support services. Our MBA program offers professionals flexible options, hybrid online courses, the opportunity to study a specialized area, and a complete understanding of the true core and essence of business. PLUS, you don't have to take the GMAT to apply.

ENHANCING PROFESSIONALISM AND EXPERTISE
As part of the MBA program at Ashland University, we emphasize and model integrated, cross-disciplinary understanding in organizational management. We stress the importance of developing key competencies in addition to enhancing your specialized expertise, including:

* Strong communication
* Effective leadership and teamwork
* Solution-focused resource management
* Organizational effectiveness
* Integrity and accountability

MBA at Ashland University

* Accredited by the Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
* Accredited by the North Central Association: Commission on Accreditation and School Improvement

"As an adult learner, I was searching for a MBA program which would provide the greatest range of opportunities while leveraging my professional experience. At Ashland, I found a program where the classes had real-world application to my everyday work life. In today's world, there are many options for an MBA education. My choice to attend Ashland was rewarded with an educational experience which cannot be duplicated by any other institution."
- Paul Miklovich, Administrative Director of Patient Support Services, The Cleveland Clinic, MBA Program Graduate

RN to BSN Nursing

Complete Your BSN online at Ashland

You can earn your BSN and still maintain your schedule and commitments at work and home. Ashland's nursing program offers all the required nursing courses and many of the required non-nursing courses in an online format designed to meet the needs of the busy, working professional. The program offers a liberal transfer policy and you can also receive 30 hours of credit for previous nursing education, experience and continuing education.

Complete your degree in about two years of full-time study or at your own pace when you study only part time. Courses are offered in both fall and spring 16-week semesters, so you can begin when you're ready.

What You'll Love About the RN to BSN Nursing Program:

* You can complete the program in about two years studying at your own pace and taking online courses.
* The program is ideal for students who wish to complete their degree but who also have family and work commitments.
* The program offers a complete curriculum that fully prepares you for the added challenges faced in today's demanding medical environment.

REACH YOUR CAREER GOALS:
Gain the education and skills you need to take your RN degree to a BSN and pursue your career through:

* Professional nursing
* Management in a medical environment
* Pursuit of an advanced (master's) nursing degree

EXPAND YOUR KNOWLEDGE AND CAREER POSSIBILITIES BY ADDING:

* Master's in Nursing - this degree allows you to specialize your training in a particular field

TAUGHT BY EXCEPTIONAL FACULTY

* Professors who possess both academic credentials and real world experience in the field teach Ashland's Nursing program.
* Our faculty members' clinical experience includes expertise in gerontology and as nurse specialists. A member of the nursing faculty will serve as your academic advisor.
* The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE) has granted accreditation to Ashland's University Department of Nursing1
* Our faculty are first and foremost outstanding teachers who enjoy mentoring students.

INTERESTING CLASSES YOU MAY TAKE

* Topics in Nursing - Studies a specific aspect of nursing (i.e. computers in nursing) that reflects the changing focus of the nursing practice.
* Overview of Disaster Response Nursing - Explore the latest concepts in disaster response. The focus for study is specific roles and responsibilities of the civilian RN in response to natural and intentional disasters.
* Nursing Process: Legal, Ethical and Political Perspectives - Examine the role of the nurse as a change agent for the profession and society.

ORGANIZATION FOR NURSES

* Sigma Theta Tau International - Honor Society of Nursing

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