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This online education degree is designed for those interested in the field of education but not in pursuing a teaching license. Instead, you will focus on areas other than formal classroom teaching or teacher licensure.  

In addition to a solid foundation of liberal arts, social sciences, and education courses, this online education degree allows you to customize your curriculum. Choose electives that match your interests and career goals or pursue a minor or even a dual major in an area of interest. Graduates can pursue graduate programs in such areas as:

• Education
• Counseling
• Business Administration
• Organizational Leadership

Other graduates are ready to teach, change lives, and impact communities.

Enroll in online literacy programs and advance professional opportunities. Building on graduate programs that include the Dyslexia Certificate and master’s degree, this program prepares educational leaders. Become one of the next generations of education professors and literacy leaders, teaching others using practices that scientifically based reading research has identified as the most advantageous.  

The mission of this online literacy program is to ” prepare educational leaders in the science of reading to effect social justice through impacting educational systems, enabling these systems to provide effective research-based literacy instruction for all.” No child should be deprived of an education in literacy, and this program transforms educational systems that help meet this need.

The online Graduate Certificate in Dyslexia program provides teachers with the deep knowledge and practices needed to teach reading to dyslexic students, other struggling readers, and/or the general student population.  The curriculum offers an in-depth knowledge base related to the field of reading and language development, assessment, instruction, and individual differences.  This certificate is for those who hold bachelor’s degrees in Education or related fields and only requires an additional 13 credit hours to obtain the master’s degree in Reading Science.

Enroll in online literacy programs and advance professional opportunities. Literacy is an important skill for all people to master. Help students in grades PK-12 learn to read or to read better. Graduates are ready to specialize in teaching reading through evidence-based reading instruction and/or intervention.  

The curriculum uses a scientifically based reading research model, teaching students instructional approaches to teach reading, writing, and spelling using an explicit, sequential, structured language approach. Graduates are able to demonstrate a depth of content knowledge in reading development, theory, reading assessment, and reading intervention. They are also familiar with the essential components of reading instruction:

• Phonemic Awareness
• Phonics
• Fluency 
• Vocabulary
• Comprehension

Enroll in this master’s in literacy online degree and advance professional opportunities. Literacy is an important skill for all people to master. Help students in grades PK-12 learn to read or to read better. Graduates are ready to specialize in teaching reading through evidence-based reading instruction and/or intervention.  

The curriculum uses a scientifically based reading research model, teaching students instructional approaches to teach reading, writing, and spelling using an explicit, sequential, structured language approach. Graduates are able to demonstrate a depth of content knowledge in reading development, theory, reading assessment, and reading intervention. They are also familiar with the essential components of reading instruction:

• Phonemic Awareness
• Phonics
• Fluency 
• Vocabulary
• Comprehension

The online RN to BSN degree completion program from Mount Saint Joseph University builds on previous nursing coursework with an emphasis on leadership, management, evidence-based care, and patient-centered nursing. Through the program, students are able to:

• ​Improve their communication skills and increase their self-confidence
• ​Become strong patient advocates and evidence-based practitioners
• ​Interact with fellow motivated nursing students
• Grow personally and professionally
• ​Receive support from dedicated faculty and staff