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Learning Formats

Choose an online learning format that works best for you

Virtual Classroom Learn More

  • Online classroom environment
  • Classes are held on the scheduled day/time each week
  • Combination of real-time sessions and independent learning activities

Online Learn More

  • Weekly readings, videos, discussion boards, quizzes, group and individual assignments
  • Weekly interaction with the instructor and peers
  • No need to log on at a specific time

Online Self-Study Learn More

  • Work through the course material at your own pace within the allotted timeframe
  • Assignments are due on specified days throughout the course duration
  • No need to log on at a specific time

Experiential Learning Discover Options

Experiential learning is a great way to gain new skills while boosting your professional brand and marketable experience. Gain knowledge and skills through real-world study and resolution of complex issues, problems and challenges in close collaboration with business and non-profit partners.

Learn more about our flexible online programs and discover what our recent graduates had to say