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For more than 119 years, Stevens-Henager College® has worked to train generations of graduates for new careers. Our experienced, student-oriented staff is prepared to assist students throughout all phases of their education experience. Academic majors are designed specifically to help graduates meet the changing trends and requirements of the business, technology, and medical employment markets.Stevens-Henager College is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges (ACCSC). Online programs are offered by Stevens-Henager College Salt Lake City/Murray.
Our programs are specifically developed for independent online study by educational experts, instructional designers, and technology professionals. What makes SHC's curriculum stand out is our course materials, designed by our course experts, that help students develop the real-world knowledge and skills they need to apply on the job.
Each student's online education includes:
AAS - Graphic Arts
At Steven Henager's College students will learn the influence of the computer with the most modern techniques and applications accessible in graphic design. The Associate of Occupational Studies program is offered completely on-line for incomparable flexibility and a faster way to better pay and a satisfying job. Graphic Designers are at the center of advertising, marketing, new products industries, and much more. Career opportunities for Graphic Designers are available in fashion, home and business interior design, packaging, and other exciting, cutting-edge fields.
AAS - Business Management & Accounting
The Associate of Applied Science in Business Management and Accounting can help give you a strong background in accounting, marketing, insurance, finance, electronic commerce, and more. This foundation can prepare you for a variety of responsible management positions because of its focus on business and economic concepts and their relationship to our social systems. In this program, you'll also learn about ethical responsibilities, accountability, analytic thinking, and the leadership styles that lead to effective management qualities.
AAS - Business Management & Accounting - Event Planning
The Associate of Applied Science in Business Management and Accounting with Event Planning Emphasis helps prepare students for employment in a variety of settings, including hotels, resorts, cruise lines, convention centers, nonprofit organizations, corporate venues, and municipal agencies. Objectives of the program are as follows: providing the student with an integrated understanding of business and economic concepts and how these concepts relate to business and social systems; the recognition of ethical responsibilities and accountability; the development of planning, decision-making, and other management functions; the capacity to implement and adapt to change; and development of analytic thinking and leadership style. Topics presented focus on working with the client to establish goals and objectives, select the most appropriate site, prepare pre-event publicity and marketing, determine audio-visual requirements, manage food and beverage selections and cost, produce a budget, and negotiate contracts.
AAS - Business Management & Accounting - Retail Sales Management
The Associate of Applied Science in Business Management and Accounting with Retail Sales Management Emphasis helps prepare students to enter the world of retailing and sales in entry- to midlevel positions as bookkeepers, clerical assistants, and personal property professionals. Topics covered in the retail-sales emphasis courses include the changing nature of the retail environment, successful selling strategies, customer-service competency, and an introduction to the basic human resource functions as they relate to the retail sales professional. Objectives of the program are as follows: providing the student with an integrated understanding of business and economic concepts and how these concepts relate to business and social systems; the recognition of ethical responsibilities and accountability; the development of planning, decision-making, and other management functions; the capacity to implement and adapt to change; and development of analytic thinking and leadership style.
AAS - Business Management & Accounting - Property Management
Stevens-Henager College in partnership with National Property Management Association (NPMA) is pleased to offer an Associate of Occupational Studies in Business Management and Accounting (emphasis in property management). Complete your degree while you prepare for NPMA certification. You will earn a degree without putting your life on hold. With online education there are no on-campus classes to attend, it is accelerated and you can take one or two classes at a time. There's a start date every 4 weeks. You learn and gain your degree on your own schedule, at home, at work, while traveling, 24/7.
BS - Accounting
The Bachelor's degree in Accounting is designed to prepare the graduate for entry into positions with public accounting firms and similarly challenging positions with private, government, and nonprofit organizations. The objectives of the major are to provide the graduate with an understanding of business and financial concepts and how they relate to professional accounting — including the principles of federal taxation, auditing, and accounting for small businesses and corporations.
BS - Accounting - Forensic Accounting
The Bachelor`s degree in Accounting with Forensic Accounting emphasis is designed to prepare the graduate for entry into positions with public accounting firms and similarly challenging positions with private, government, and nonprofit organizations, including work with legal counsel and private investigators. The emphasis area allows forensic accountants to integrate the areas or accounting, auditing, and investigation and provide an accounting analysis that can be used for judicial debate and resolution. The objectives of the program are to prepare graduates to conduct an analysis, interpretation and summary of an organization’s present financial situation in an understandable and adequately supported manner.
BS - Business Administration
A Business Administration degree prepares graduates for a variety of responsible managerial positions in both domestic and international firms. The objectives of the program are to provide a solid foundation in Accounting, Sales and Marketing, Operations Management, Human Resource Management, and Banking and Finance. The program provides the graduate with an integrated understanding of business and economic concepts and how they relate to the domestic and global economy.
BSBA - Human Resources
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with Human Resources Emphasis helps prepare graduates to find employment in positions such as human resource generalist, specialist positions in benefits, positions in staffing and recruiting, and human capital development and training. The objectives of the program are to provide a foundation in accounting, sales and marketing, operations management, human resource management and banking and finance and to provide the graduate with an integrated understanding of business and economic concepts and how they relate to the global economy. Topics for discussion include sourcing, recruiting, hiring, retention, talent mapping, training and developing employees, benefits and compensation policies, employment law, organizational development, and conflict resolution strategies.
BSBA - New Media Marketing
The Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with New Media Marketing Emphasis helps prepare graduates for employment in entry-level to mid-level positions as an office manager, account manager, small business developer, human resource assistant, or sales manager. The objectives of the program is to provide a foundation in accounting, sales and marketing, operations management, human resource management and banking and finance and to provide the graduate with an integrated understanding of business and economic concepts and how they relate to the global economy. Topics of discussion will include emerging technologies, utilizing technologies for communication with internal and external stakeholders, leveraging the technology for sales and marketing purposes, and driving organizational and cultural change.
BSBA - Technology
The Bachelor`s degree in Business Administration with a Technology emphasis is designed to prepare the graduate to apply technology skills to achieve business goals. The emphasis is placed on preparing graduates to become certified in computer applications, networking, maintenance, and security. The emphasis prepares the graduate for entry into positions that include computer service technician, application specialist, and administrative and technical support representative.
BS - Computer Science - Networking
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science with Networking Emphasis is designed to give you the competencies required for complex levels of networking, which are crucial to business and industry. Your training in networking will cover security concepts, network communications, storage area networks, advanced server administration, Linux systems, and more. This degree will help you gain knowledge and skills that lead to entry- to mid-level employment in a variety of computer networking positions.
BS - Computer Science - Programming
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science with Programming Emphasis gives you practical skills and diverse knowledge that are necessary for entry-level to mid-level positions as a software engineer, network administrator, web developer, computer programmer, systems analyst, or project manager. Courses focus on the essentials of programming: designing, writing, testing, and maintaining source code, and you'll have the opportunity to learn a number of in-demand programming languages, including C, C++, HTML, and Java.
BS - Computer Science - Information Systems Security
The Bachelor`s degree in Computer Science with Information Systems Security emphasis is designed to prepare the graduate for entry into positions as a software engineer, network administrator, web developer, computer programmer, and project manager. The area of emphasis prepares graduates to provide protection for information and information systems from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, description, modification, perusal, inspection, recording, or destruction. Objectives of the program are to ensure competencies at complex levels of programming, network administration, database management, and client interface.
BS - Graphic Arts - Information Design
The Bachelor of Science in Graphic Arts with Information Design Emphasis is designed to help students gain employment in entry-level to mid-level positions as technical and professional designers, web and mobile content developers, document managers, editors, social media creators, advertising agencies, design studios, publishing houses, or corporate communication departments. The combination of the study of theory and a mastery of in-studio visual communication methods enables students to get messages across in print, electronic, and film media using a variety of methods such as color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques. The major objective of the Information Design emphasis is to ensure competency at complex levels of information design creation, adaption, and management; attention attraction and retention optimization; cross-medium information presentation; universal design for professional design and communication; and ethical information design.
BS - Graphic Arts
The Bachelor of Science Degree in Graphic Arts prepares students to plan, analyze, and create visual solutions to communication challenges. The combination of the study of theory and a mastery of in-studio visual communication methods enables students to get messages across in print, electronic, and film media using a variety of methods such as color, type, illustration, photography, animation, and various print and layout techniques. Graduates may seek employment in advertising agencies, design studios, publishing houses, or corporate communication departments in entry-level positions as a graphic designer, a production artist for a design staff, or as a junior art director.
BS - Computer Science - Social Media Technology
The Bachelor`s degree in Computer Science with Social Media Technology emphasis is designed to prepare the graduate for entry into positions as software engineers, network administrators, web developers, computer programmers, project managers, systems analysts, and social media computer science professional. The area of emphasis will help graduates guide the future of programming, networking, and social media technologies in business and industry. Objectives of the program are to ensure competencies at complex levels of programming, network administration, database management, client interface, web development, and social media technology.
BS - Health Information Management
The Bachelor of Science in Health Information Management is designed to prepare students for entry level positions such as inpatient/outpatient coder, health information technologist, coding data coordinator, and clinical information systems technologist. Health Information Management (HIM) is a key function of the healthcare delivery system in the United States. HIM provides for the maintenance of health records in hospitals, clinics, health departments, insurance companies, governmental agencies, and other settings. A Health Information Management professional works with clinical, reference, epidemiological, financial, and demographic data and is responsible for the collection, the storage, the use, and the transmission of this information. The role of the HIM professional is becoming increasingly important as the healthcare industry continues to transition to electronic information management with Electronic Health Records (EHRs).
BS - Web Design & Development
The Bachelor of Science in Web Design and Development program is designed to help students qualify for entry- and mid-level positions in Web design, mobile application design, e-learning, information design, consumer electronics development, and human/computer interaction (HCI) technologies. The objective of the program is to give students the skills needed to produce Web applications, interactive presentations, mobile applications, and user interfaces in a growing diversity of consumer electronics by emphasizing both front and back-end development. Students are required to conceptualize, code, and publish their own standards-based content for a variety of formats while working with the multiple languages used in interactive design.
MS - Information Systems
The Master of Science in Information Systems program is designed to help students gain employment with the office of the Chief Information Officer (CIO), Information Technology/Information Systems/Information Management Director, systems analyst, systems architect, and strategic technologist. This program addresses the growing need for professionals who need to possess both analytical skills and business acumen with the goal of improving business through information technology and management. Technical expertise alone is not sufficient for success, and students will need to be skilled in the topics of understanding how to organize information, analyze user information, design or evaluate information systems that allow for efficient and effective user interaction, be able to provide and assure the quality and value of information to decision makers, understand the economic and social environment in which their organization functions, be familiar with relevant issues in law, economics, ethics, and management.
MS - Healthcare Informatics
The Master of Science in Healthcare Informatics program is designed to prepare graduates for positions such as Healthcare Chief Information Officer (CIO) and IT/ IN Director. The program addresses the growing need for professionals who possess both analytical skills and business acumen with the goal of improving healthcare delivery systems through information technology and management. Informatics is a key function of the healthcare delivery system in the United States and provides for the management and maintenance of health records in hospitals, clinics, health departments, insurance companies, governmental agencies and other settings. A Health Informatics professional works with senior executive, professional, clinical, ancillary and administrative staff, and is responsible for all aspects of information technology and management in the healthcare setting.