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Westwood College FACTS
 
# Associate Programs: 4
# Bachelor Programs: 8
# Master Programs: 3
# Doctorate Programs: 0
Financial Aid: Yes
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Westwood College Online
 
For those students with busy and demanding schedules, Westwood Online just might be the way to go. It's possible to earn an associate degree in as little as 20 months, and a bachelor's degree in as little as three years. By offering year-round classes focused on the most critical skills needed to advance one’s career, students can complete your coursework in less time than students at traditional schools – all from the comfort of your own home.

Westwood College Online offers 17 degree programs, ranging from Business Administration to Criminal Justice to Game Art & Design. Our curriculum provides hands-on projects, incorporating some of the latest skills and technologies which you'll learn during your coursework. Your education at Westwood College Online will challenge you, enrich you and help launch you into a successful career.

Mission

Westwood College is an institution of higher learning dedicated to providing quality, career-focused undergraduate and graduate programs that prepare students with the knowledge, skills, and credentials needed to launch, enhance, or change careers. The College offers broad access to education and serves a diverse, multicultural body of students in an environment that promotes pride, respect, and teamwork. The College's programs are designed to empower students to pursue their individual career goals.

Accreditations

- Westwood College Online is offered through Westwood College - Denver North Campus (Denver, Colo.). Westwood College - Denver North is accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges of Technology (ACCSCT).

Goals

  • Collaborate with industry advisory committees, graduate placement contacts, and faculty to develop and maintain industry-relevant programs that are designed to enhance each graduate's employment potential, teach teamwork, and build skills that promote life-long learning.
  • Provide opportunities for applied learning, which when integrated with theory help students to become successful in their chosen career field. Utilize computers and other technologies when appropriate to prepare graduates to apply their skills and knowledge in the workplace. As needed, offer internships and externships designed to provide students with additional "real world" experience.
  • Incorporate a general education curriculum that allows students to gain the analytical, problem-solving, critical thinking, and communication skills necessary for life-long career success.
  • Select faculty with a combination of academic qualifications, teaching credentials, and real life, industry-relevant experience. Conduct ongoing comprehensive evaluations of faculty performance and provide faculty with appropriate professional development opportunities to promote teaching excellence.
  • Implement an institutional assessment and evaluation program designed to promote continuous improvement and to document students' learning, faculty performance, and the effectiveness of the institution.
  • Respect the decision students have made to pursue career-related education by maintaining a business-like environment that encourages consistent attendance, responsible attitudes, respect, and professional behavior.
  • Encourage growth and diversity in the student population by making programs accessible to a diverse and geographically dispersed student body through quality-conscious growth of campus-based and online programs.
  • Provide student services that support learners in achieving their academic potential and career goals.
  • Build value for all Westwood College key stakeholders including students, employees and shareholders.
 
 
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