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Distance Education Programs and Online Degrees
Leadership Preparation Program (M.Ed Leadership) UNLV Distance Education is now delivering a completely online Leadership Preparation Program (M.Ed Leadership) from the UNLV Department of Educational Leadership. It can be completed in 24 months and prepares graduates to become licensed school or program administrators. Follow the link for details. |  |
Masters in Hospitality Administration
The Master of Hospitality Administration (MHA) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas is an exciting, self-paced, online degree offering for professionals in the hospitality industry. Check out the link for complete details.
PhD in Nursing Program
This program has the sole focus/track on Nursing Education and prepares students to become researchers/scholars, nurse educators, and academic leaders in nursing education. Visit the program home page for more details.
M.S. Nursing
This is an exciting time to be a nurse and an even more exciting time to obtain an advanced nursing degree. All of the courses are on-line and this program receives inquires from all over the world. Visit the program home page for more details.
B.A. in Social Science Studies(BASS)
DE currently offers a B.A. in Social Science Studies. For more information, please read below or call the Office of Distance Education at (702) 895-0334 or click here for a list of degree requirements (see the last page).
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas offers a Bachelor of Arts in Social Science Studies degree tailored to students seeking a wide range of knowledge applicable to a variety of careers. As an interdisciplinary degree, it is designed to develop life-long skills in critical and creative thinking, problem solving, effective communication, and intercultural understanding through an individualized course of study.
This degree completion program is intended primarily for students who have completed, or nearly completed, the equivalent of the first two years of college and are unable to complete a degree because they cannot attend classes on campus. DE offers off-campus students the chance to complete their degrees in their own homes and/or their own hometown. The delivery format of the courses is such that students need only access to the Internet to participate in the program.
Students completing this undergraduate program will have a broad, interdisciplinary understanding of many of the central issues addressed by research in the social sciences. They will have developed critical awareness of the different methodologies used to answer questions about society, social interaction, and human subjectivity. Major areas of concentration in the social science program include:
- Anthropology
- History
- Political Science
- Psychology
Who should seek this degree?
Persons who may have some college credit already.
Persons who desire greater flexibility in selecting courses from multiple areas.
Persons who are unable to attend classes on campus.
Click here for information about required and elective courses.
Click here for a list of Frequently Asked Questions about the program.