Florida Tech University Online

Coursework or Degrees

(May vary by location and program.)

• Associate
• Bachelor
• Master

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Highlights

• Online arm of campus-based Florida Institute of Technology
• Ranked as a "best national university" by U.S. News & World Report
• Online degrees are the same as on-campus degrees
• Enrollment at any time of the year
• Earn an online degree while in the military
• The Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has provided accreditation

About the School

Florida Tech University Online is an extension of Florida Institute of Technology, an over 50 year old campus-based school with locations across the eastern US. The institute has been recognized as a top school a number of times, including by: U.S. News & World Report as a "Best National University"; Barron's as a "Best Buy in College Education"; Princeton Review as a "Best University in the Southeast"; and Washington Monthly as the top private university in Florida. The university's alumni include senior executives of well-known US corporations, senior government executives, astronauts, and numerous generals.

Florida Tech University Online programs offer undergraduate and graduate degrees in a variety of subjects including business, management, healthcare, criminal justice, and information technology. According to the university, they employ state-of-the-art e-learning virtual classrooms. The online classes use the same curriculum as the on-campus classes. In addition, the university is part of the Army Continuing Education System.

Academic Programs

A selection of the university's online program areas are shown below:

• Computer Information Systems – Training is provided in programming, network theory and design, database concepts, systems analysis and design, information systems management and other topics. Students have the opportunity to create and operate their own network.
• Criminal Justice – Examines the various components of the criminal justice system. The curriculum reviews applying legal concepts such as due process, use of force, search and seizure and criminal liability. Training in crime analysis is also included.
• Business Administration/Marketing – Reviews basic business and marketing principles. Students analyze and design marketing strategies for international environments. Students also have the opportunity to create and implement an advertising campaign.
• MBA/Specialization in Healthcare – The program utilizes a case method approach to learning. The curriculum includes training in the Essentials of Business Development 1 and 2 and a comprehensive review of healthcare policy and management.
• MBA/Specialization in Management – Offers a case method approach to learning. The program includes the Essentials of Business Development 1 and 2. In addition, students create their own fully integrated business plan. Leadership theory, corporate venturing and operations management are also studied.
• Information Technology – Offers a thorough review of the fundamentals of business applications. The program also includes a broad understanding of product management and systems administration specific to the IT industry. Training in developing information systems as strategic tools is also included.

Learning Options

• Offers MP3 lecture downloads
• Courses are available 24/7
• Students may enroll at anytime
• Classes begin six times per year

Faculty

The online teachers are experienced professionals with advanced degrees. The instructors are able to provide one-on-one assistance.

Student Life

Florida Tech University Online students have access to message boards and chat rooms 24/7. Students also have access to the university's online library. In addition, the online students are provided with an academic advisor. Technical support staff members are also available. Also, the online graduates have the opportunity to participate in the graduation ceremonies with the on-campus graduates.

Admissions and Financial Aid

Program representatives guide the applicants through the admissions procedure. Florida Tech University Online offers military personnel and their spouses special military tuition assistance and tuition discounts. Also, various types of financial aid are available for eligible students.

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Programs of Study

Business And Management

• Accounting
• Business Administration
• Business Administration/Accounting
• Business Administration/Accounting & Finance
• Business Administration/Computer Information Systems
• Business Administration/Information Technology Management
• Business Administration/Management
• Business Administration/Marketing
• Business Administration/Project Management
• Marketing

Computer Science And Engineering

• Computer Information Systems
• Information Technology

Liberal Arts

• Liberal Arts

Medical Administration

• Business Administration/Healthcare Management
• Healthcare Management

Security And Law Enforcement

• Criminal Justice

Therapy And Counseling

• Applied Psychology
• Applied Psychology/ Child Advocacy
• Applied Psychology/ Clinical Psychology
• Applied Psychology/ Forensic Psychology
• Applied Psychology/ Human Factors
• Applied Psychology/ Organizational Psychology