Virtual Open Houses
Join our upcoming LIVE online open houses to see what APUS has to offer you! Our open houses will focus on an overview of APUS and the benefits of attending; including the admissions process, Financial Aid and specific programs within the University. Each Open House will begin at 8:00 PM Eastern Time. To attend the Open House, you must register by selecting the “Click Here to Register” link located under the specific open house date. Please note that we are only able to accommodate 100 participants in the Open House. In the event that we meet our maximum capacity, we will do the best we can to provide you with an opportunity for an additional viewing. For more information, please contact us at openhouse@apus.edu.
Criminal Justice
A representative from the Criminal Justice department will be there to discuss degrees and concentrations offered in the Criminal Justice program. They will expand on Criminal Justice related career opportunities and answer prospective student questions specific to Criminal Justice and the Criminal Justice program.
Wednesday, November 25, 2009
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Master of Education
With total elementary and secondary enrollment at record levels and a projected additional increase of eight percent by 2018; K-12 and adult teaching, counseling, and administration positions will be readily available for highly qualified candidates. For teachers already in the classroom, APUS offers a diverse group of M.Ed. programs, including: Administration & Supervision, Guidance & Counseling, Instructional Leadership (with an adult education component available), Special Education, Gifted Education, Reading & Literacy, and TESOL. For working professionals who hold a bachelor’s degree and wish to transition into secondary teaching positions we offer a Post-baccalaureate Teacher Certification and M.Ed.: Teaching Secondary Social Studies program. For those who wish to transition into the elementary level we offer a M.Ed.:Teaching – Elementary Education. Please join us for a general information session to learn more about these programs and online learning at APUS. The live session includes an opportunity to ask questions directly to current students, faculty and admissions representatives.
Tuesday, December 15, 2009
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Emergency and Disaster Management
Emergency and Disaster Management that touches all people—whether through natural disasters or man-made catastrophes, local emergency responders protect communities throughout our Nation. Whether you are considering a job with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) or the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), a degree in the science of emergency management will help position you for the most exciting career there is. Among the topics we will discuss include our program at a glance, requirements for entry, our virtual classroom format, experiences from current and past students, and emerging job opportunities.
The next Emergency and Disaster Management Open House has not yet been scheduled. Please contact openhouse@apus.edu for a previously recorded version.
Exploring the E-Campus
Exploring the E-Campus Open House is designed to give new students an insider’s view of the virtual campus. You will learn how to navigate your student portal and locate areas of interest, such as the registration process. We will discuss the resources available to you that will facilitate in the success of the student experience while attending APUS.
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
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Thursday, December 10, 2009
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Exploring the Classroom
The Exploring the Classroom Open House will enable new students to receive an in depth look at the e-classroom before beginning their first course at APUS. Guided by an APUS employee and alumni, you will be given an important advantage in knowing the navigational aspects of the online classroom.
Thursday, December 3, 2009
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Federal Student Aid
With today's tough economy, many students are worried about how to pay for their education. Our Federal Student Aid Open House will take you through the options available to you for maximizing your financial aid options. The FSA representative hosting will help you understand the financial aid process and how to get started.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Wednesday, December 16, 2009
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General
During the General Admissions Open House, we will discuss the entire admissions process from start to finish. Individuals attending the open house will learn about the benefits of attending APUS, transfer credit, financing, the online learning environment and course registration. Any questions about the Admissions process will be answered during the presentation through a live chat feature.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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Tuesday, December 22, 2009
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History
We live in the present and plan for the future, but how can we do either without understanding the past? A degree in History or Military History can give you a more complete understanding of events taking place today by helping you analyze their background. This same degree will help open doors for you in job market as well. Job possibilities range from teaching, to various jobs in museums and libraries. If you are interested in a History or Military History degree, please join us for one of our Open Houses to learn more about program requirements, concentrations within the department and how you can use this degree after graduation.
Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Thursday, December 17, 2009
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Information Technology
The Information Technology (IT) industry has grown steadily even through a tough economy; this session is intended to help you make an informed decision about establishing a career in this industry. In this session, we will examine the foundational factors that create a strong Information Technology industry. Then, we will explore the opportunities and the credentialing required to enter the IT market and to establish an IT career. We will also appraise our programs in Information Technology, IT Management, and Information Systems Security. We also survey some of the skills and experience you need in order to be successful in this marketplace.
Thursday, November 19, 2009
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Tuesday, December 15, 2009
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International Relations
Since rapid globalization is blurring the boundaries of state, the discipline of international relations is increasingly connected with sociology, political economy, psychology, anthropology, and international law. Join one of our Full-Time Faculty members to learn more about the robust curriculum and career opportunities that pursuing a degree in International Relations from APUS will provide.
Tuesday, December 8, 2009
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Legal Studies
The Legal Studies program provides students with a firm foundation in legal theory and practice. Whether you are interested in attending law school, or looking to develop skills for a new career as a paralegal, investigator, researcher, advocate, or a variety of other positions in the legal field, the Legal Studies program will help you meet your goals. Among the topics to be discussed are: program requirements, the virtual classroom, and various career and educational opportunities available to you upon graduation.
Wednesday, December 9, 2009
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Religion & Philosophy
The study of Philosophy and Religion has never been more important in the world. Philosophical and religious differences are at work in matters macroscopic and microscopic- from election campaigns to military campaigns, history has shown that it is often from a lack of understanding each other’s ways of being in the world and understanding of the work that conflict arises.
Thursday, November 12, 2009
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Thursday, December 17, 2009
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Security Management
According to ASIS International, the preeminent professional security management association, security is one of the fastest-growing professional careers worldwide. A career in the security field provides a multitude of opportunities that include investigators specializing in specific areas and managers and directors of security at major corporations and organizations around the world. All businesses, no matter how small, have security concerns such as fraud, theft, computer hacking, economic espionage, or workplace violence. All organizations need to protect themselves from activities that disrupt their normal operations. Each specialty within the security field has its own requirements and issues. Shoplifting continues to be a problem for retail organizations, while hospitals face privacy rights issues, and hotels have to reconcile fire and safety regulations with security requirements. The demand for heightened security is being increased by theft of information, workplace violence, terrorism, and economic crime. Please join us in the Security Management Open House to discuss in further detail the benefits that obtaining a Security Management degree from APUS will provide you!
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
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Sports & Health Sciences
The sports industry is a multi-billion dollar enterprise that continues to evolve and prosper. There are a variety of career fields that are associated with degrees in Sports and Health Sciences & Sports Management. The Open House for the Sports and Health Sciences & Sports Management program will focus on the significance of both of these degree paths, including description of curriculum, courses, and related career paths. Specialized concentrations associated with these degree paths include Exercise Science, Pre-Sports Medicine, Coaching Studies, and Sports Administration. Specific career fields include health, wellness, and promotion, personal training, strength and conditioning coaching, athletic coaching, athletic administration, marketing, sales and promotion, event management, and sports information.
The next Sports & Health Sciences Open House has not yet been scheduled. Please contact openhouse@apus.edu for a previously recorded version.
Transportation and Logistics Management
You are invited to the next Virtual Open House sponsored by American Public University, to participate in an interactive session with faculty and representatives from the Transportation and Logistics Management (T&LM) department. T&LM is a complex and challenging field offering career opportunities demanding skill sets in Information Technology, Management, and Homeland Security. At APU, you will learn that the movement of information is as important as the movement of goods and people.
Logistics is defined as the planning, execution and control of the movement and placement of people and/or goods and of the supporting activities related to such movement. The field is also known as Supply Chain Management (SCM) the engine of change in a global economy. If you are excited about entering this industry or seek to improve your knowledge if you are currently working in T&LM, you won’t want to miss this opportunity to participate in this informative session.
Tuesday, December 1, 2009
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