Shorter University - Lawrenceville

Shorter University

Shorter University is committed to providing quality accelerated degree programs to working adult students. The curriculum, instruction and administration of the programs are designed to interrelate theories and research with practical application. Life-long learning is emphasized and taught throughout the curricula. Three locations in metro Atlanta, in addition to Shorter's main campus in Rome, provide educational opportunities to geographically distant individuals.

Professional Studies degree programs target goal-oriented individuals who seek personal and professional growth. Programs have been customized for individuals with little previous college experience and for those with extensive educational backgrounds.

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Bachelor of Science in Business Administration

The BSBA degree program is designed for the business student and consists of 48 core credit hours. This core includes courses in accounting, marketing, economics, law, business communications, statistics, leadership and management.

Bachelor of Science in Human Services

The Bachelor of Science in Human Services prepares students for careers in the field of Human Services such as health and community services.

Bachelor of Science in Management

The BSM degree program is designed for the undergraduate level management student, and consists of 46 core credit hours. This core includes courses in team development, conflict management, professional communications, financial and information management, human behavior, problem solving, critical analysis and decision making, systems thinking and change management.

Master of Business Administration

The MBA degree program is designed for the graduate level business student and consists of 37 core credit hours. This core includes courses in business management that cover topics such as executive communications, accounting, economics, legal issues, marketing, human relations and statistical analysis.

Master of Arts in Leadership

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The MA degree program is designed for the graduate level management student and consists of 34 core credit hours. This core includes courses in organizational management that cover topics such as systems and structure, culture and politics, influence and power, conflict, communication and data analysis.

Accreditation

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Shorter University is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate, baccalaureate, and master degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Shorter University. Shorter's BSE and MED degree programs are approved by the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.

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