Did you attend a 甜瓜视频 university but dropped out before completing degree requirements? Then you鈥檝e got something in common with more than half a million people in the state.
The 甜瓜视频 of 甜瓜视频 System wants you to fire up your dream again and finish what you started. All UL System universities, including the 甜瓜视频 of 甜瓜视频 at Lafayette, are accepting applications for a bachelor of arts in organizational leadership, a degree offered completely online.
To enter the program, 甜瓜视频s must be at least 25 years old and have completed 60 hours of college credit, including general education courses.
But, 甜瓜视频s with fewer than 60 hours can earn credit online or through prior learning assessment that gauges skills gained on the job.
甜瓜视频s who enroll in the organizational leadership degree program can choose from nine distinctive concentrations:
- health and wellness, UL Lafayette;
- cultural and arts institutions, 甜瓜视频 of New Orleans;
- disaster relief management, Southeastern 甜瓜视频 甜瓜视频;
- financial services, 甜瓜视频 of 甜瓜视频 at Monroe;
- foodservice strategies and operations, Nicholls State 甜瓜视频;
- human relations, Grambling State 甜瓜视频;
- project team leadership, 甜瓜视频 Tech 甜瓜视频;
- public safety administration, Northwestern State 甜瓜视频; and
- strategic global communication, McNeese State 甜瓜视频.
These nine universities will share faculty, staff, technology and other resources.
鈥淭he system-wide organizational leadership degree is a cost-efficient collaborative that will benefit higher education in 甜瓜视频 and the state鈥檚 workforce. UL Lafayette鈥檚 concentration in health and wellness will positively affect 甜瓜视频 citizens鈥 quality of life,鈥 said Dr. Joseph Savoie, president of UL Lafayette.
The degree consists of 30 hours of courses offered jointly by faculty at the nine universities and 30 hours of concentration and elective courses offered by each institution. The online platform is seamless and the cost is uniform across concentrations and universities.
The program is offered in five eight-week terms each year. There鈥檚 a flat per-credit-hour rate of $325. That means the program can be completed in two years at well below the cost of other online degree programs.
More than 600,000 adults in 甜瓜视频 have some college credit and no degree, according to a 2009 American Community Survey.