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September 03, 2010, 2:01AM EST

ITT Tech Majors

ITT Technical Institute offers many great programs for those who are looking to embark on a new career. They not only offer an education on a schedule that suits you, but they offer programs that will help you start a career. Here are some of ITT Tech Major Programs:

Business Administration
A degree in business administration can give you the knowledge you need to work in today’s complex business world. Students in this program will learn the fundamentals of finance and accounting, marketing, and communication. Students will also learn to develop management skills that pertain to today’s global market place. Business administration graduates will be qualified to work in a variety of industries.

Business and Accounting Technology
The business and accounting technology program will prepare students for entry level positions in accounting and finance. In addition to traditional business courses, there is aa program emphasis on accounting basics, and how computers and technology are used in our ever growing technology driven workplace. Areas of study include accounting principles, computerized accounting, and information systems.

Criminal Justice
There are many job options for those with a criminal justice degree. You may choose to work as a public figure such as a law enforcement, or security officer, or you may work in a more administrative capacity. Many graduates of online criminal justice programs go on to further their education of receive additional training in a specific area. Students can earn their associates degree in Criminal Justice in as little as two years.

MBA
Earning your MBA is a rigorous undertaking that has great rewards. Students who earn their MBA degree will learn more in-depth concepts of business management and finance, and sharpen leadership skills that are necessary for success in the business world. Having an MBA has almost become a requirement for managers in the business world. Having an advanced degree will help you achieve your goals in a global economy.

Technical Project Management
The technical project management program can prepare students fir entry level career that involve e commerce, or the internet. This program focuses education on project management, programming, and e business. Business and industry globally rely on technology and computers, so there is a need for those to handle the day to day workings of technology. The focus of this degree is in information technology management

ITT Tech majors have an advantage over their competition because of the high quality programs that are offered. If you have ever wanted to earn your degree, now is time to take advantage of these great programs and have a career that you can be proud of.

Top Public Colleges in The U.S.

There are many great public and private colleges and universities in the country. US News and World report regularly ranks the top schools in the country, and they have put out a list of the top public liberal arts schools in the Nation. The top three schools are military academies.
1. United States Military Academy West Point
2. United States Naval Academy Annapolis
3. Virginia Military Institute
4. St. Mary’s College of Maryland
5. New College of Florida
West Point has a longstanding history of tradition and excellence. It is also known for being the best liberal arts college in the country, and as one of the best value colleges in the nation. The Naval academy at Annapolis also has excellent academic programs with a core curriculum … | Read the rest of this entry »

Veterinary Techs Take the Bite out of the Job Market

A growing population of pets is keeping demand for veterinary technicians and animal care workers strong. Earning a veterinary technician degree will help prepare you for an exciting job working with dogs, cats, and perhaps more unusual pets.
Mary Ann Baik left her job as an office manager five years ago to follow her childhood dream of working with animals. Now she spends her nights tending sick and injured pets at the intensive care unit of an animal clinic in Los Altos, Calif.
Mary Ann Baik, center, an animal health care technician, at work at the Adobe Animal Hospital in Los Altos, Calif. Demand for the technicians is strong.
Ms. Baik helps with triage when animals arrive, monitors those in critical condition and assists with surgery. She … | Read the rest of this entry »

Health Care Workers in Michigan are Taking a Hit

The health care industry has been seen as a goldmine for students who are looking at earning a medical degree. Many people have returned to school or are earning a medical degree online to ensure employment in these tough economic times. But the health care job market is taking a hit in Michigan, where thousands of auto workers are with out jobs, and benefits.
The erosion of Michigan’s gold-plated health benefits, long the envy of workers across the U.S., is accelerating the state’s downward economic spiral. Years of auto-industry layoffs and benefit cuts to white-collar retirees have left hundreds of thousands of Michigan workers like Mr. Markel without employer-provided health coverage. To adapt, individuals are drawing down savings to fund their own insurance, going … | Read the rest of this entry »

Human Resource Executives are Big Business

There are still many fields that are in demand even in this economic downturn. Students who earn their advanced human resource management degree will find that this industry has not stalled out like many other business fields. By graduating from a human resources MBA program, your employability and job prospects will often be superior to those whom you may be interviewing for positions.
Recruiting has slowed dramatically for many job titles as the financial crisis bears down, but not for top human resources executives.
“It may seem counterintuitive, but we’ve seen an increase in demand over the past 60 days,” says John Doyle, North American leader for Spencer Stuart’s HR executive recruitment practice, based in Chicago.
“Companies are moving forward with unprecedented change initiatives, and CEOs … | Read the rest of this entry »

Automotive Techs Have Great Opportunities

Though the automotive industry is down, there is still a need for auto mechanics. Many people are keeping their old cars instead of buying new ones creating a need for qualified techs. Those who earn automotive technician degrees will be able to find the best jobs because of their qualifications.
After nine weeks since starting its first class, Oklahoma Technical College has drawn nation wide attention. Officials from the automotive career school, WyoTech, visited OTC to see what all the excitement was about. Danny Coon, WyoTech’s Oklahoma Admissions Representative, said “the (automotive) shop really looks great!”
Oklahoma Technical College is a Snap-on Regional Education Center of Excellence and has industry support and training recommendations from other national leaders such as Lincoln Electric, Delmar and … | Read the rest of this entry »

No Degree for These Top Execs

Thinking that getting your business degree or MBA is the only way to be rich? For most of us, having a solid college education is the smartest way to become success in our world. But that doesn’t mean that having a business degree or MBA is the only way to go. Several of the wealthiest people on the fortune 500 don’t have a college degree, let alone an MBA
The thousands of wait-listed would-be MBAs who may not get the chance to go to their dream B-school might want to draw inspiration from the following group of CEOs. Not only did they not get graduate degrees, they didn’t get undergraduate degrees — and some never even attended college.
Of course, not having a degree … | Read the rest of this entry »

Should You Choose a Part-Time or Full-Time MBA Program?

In an interview with Business Week, Kristine Mackey, associate dean for Evening and Weekend Programs at Chicago Graduate School of Business, offered some suggestions for students on how to decide whether to enroll in a part-time or full-time MBA program. Mackey offered these tips for students considering an MBA program:
If you’re in a job, even though the paycheck feels great but you don’t see how this is ever going to take you anywhere, or for whatever reason you find yourself in an environment that’s unhealthy, you find yourself in an industry that’s like topsy-turvy, going somewhere not positive — for a lot of those people to get off, full-time study is the right way to do it.
I also think full-time study is right for … | Read the rest of this entry »

Medical Transcription Career

There is a growing number of healthcare professionals in the United States today – doctors, nurses therapists, dieticians, etc. With the number of medical professionals on the rise, those trained in writing concise, well-organized medical reports are in high demand.
A medical transcriptionist transcribes dictated recordings from healthcare specialists and physicians and makes reports, correspondence, or other materials regarding administration. This process is done by using a headset to hear the recordings and a foot pedal for any necessary pauses. As they listen, the medical transcriptionist types the information on a computer or word processor while editing and clarifying any grammatical errors. Some documents that are done include: release summaries, reports of medical history and physical examination, reports of operations, reports of consultations, reports of autopsies, … | Read the rest of this entry »

Is an Online Degree Right for You?

Adults today are looking for education options that will better prepare them for a career change in today’s competitive job market. Anyone who is looking to move forward in their careers, but don’t have time to attend a 4-year college should consider earning their degree online.
The practicality and convenience of online learning has helped it become a popular choice among busy adults. Currently, there are hundreds of thousands enrolled in online degree programs. University of Phoenix, the largest accredited university in the United States – and leading online university — helps more than 180,000 working adults achieve their academic and career goals every year. Online learning offers many benefits. Most programs have rolling admissions and courses begin frequently so students can get started quickly. Going … | Read the rest of this entry »

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