Penn State Online - PRWeb Press Release Group http://www.rsspad.com/rss2/22584.xml News and information about Penn State's online programs offered through Penn State World Campus - Powered by PRWeb and RSSPad en xml@emediawire.com xml@emediawire.com 30 http://www.prweb.com/userfiles/200711/psu_wc_shield.jpg Happy Image http://www.prweb.com/ New Penn State Online Master's Degree in Systems Engineering to Begin in 2008: Program Allows Engineers The Chance to Continue Career While Working Toward Master's Degrees http://www.prweb.com/releases/Penn_State_Online_Degree/Systems_Engineering/prweb687593.htm Penn State announced today that the University will begin to accept applications for the new online Master of Engineering in Systems Engineering later this month. The program is suitable for engineers from any discipline, and is offered online to meet the needs of engineers who want to work full-time while pursuing their master's degree. The online master's degree in Systems Engineering consists of 12 courses (36 credits) that emphasize the identification, modeling, analysis, architecture, integration and management of complex systems and processes. Students will begin their course work beginning in fall 2008. (PRWeb Feb 11, 2008)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/Penn_State_Online_Degree/Systems_Engineering/prweb687593.htm Penn State Launches Two New Psychology Degrees Online http://www.prweb.com/releases/penn_state_online_BA_BS/degree_in_psychology/prweb570667.htm Penn State has become the first public university to offer two online psychology degrees--a bachelor of arts (BA) and a bachelor of science (BS) in psychology. Penn State will begins accepting applicants later this month, and courses in the two psychology bachelor's degrees will begin in summer 2008. The BA program is geared towards professionals who want to pursue psychology with a focus on the human-services aspects of the field, or plan to continue on to a master's degree in psychology. The BS program follows a business track--for professionals interested in psychology-driven aspects of business--such as human resources, management, leadership development, and marketing. (PRWeb Nov 20, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/penn_state_online_BA_BS/degree_in_psychology/prweb570667.htm Penn State Online Human Resources and Employment Relations Master's Degree Opens for Applications http://www.prweb.com/releases/penn_state_online/human_resources_degree/prweb569618.htm Penn State announced today that their new online master's degree in human resources and employment relations (HRER) is accepting applications for the summer 2008 semester. The online master's degree program is centered on the growing challenges of hiring and retaining talented employees, managing complex benefit plans, and staying up-to-date with labor laws and employment relations trends.The HRER degree allows busy human resources professionals to stay employed while earning an education that can advance their careers. Students can choose a concentration that best meets their professional goals: benefits and compensation; employment and labor law; labor and collective bargaining; or staffing, training and development. (PRWeb Nov 16, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/penn_state_online/human_resources_degree/prweb569618.htm Penn State Helps Army Recruits Move Toward College Education http://www.prweb.com/releases/penn_state_online/military_education/prweb567336.htm U.S. Army recruits can now get a jump on a Penn State education as the University has joined on to be a part of the Army's Concurrent Admissions Program (ConAP). ConAP is designed to help soldiers begin to talk with a university immediately after enlistment, so they can begin and potentially complete a bachelor's or master's degree while in the Army. Since distance education through online learning is the preferred method for soldiers to gain their education, soldier students can begin their education online through Penn State World Campus. All 24 of Penn State's campuses are participating in ConAP, so soldier students can complete a degree online or on campus. (PRWeb Nov 7, 2007)

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]]> http://www.prweb.com/releases/penn_state_online/military_education/prweb567336.htm Penn State Announces New Human Resources, Employment Relations Online Master's Degree http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb541131.htm Penn State announces the launch a new online master's degree in human resources and employment relations (HRER). The growing challenges of hiring and retaining talented employees, managing complex benefit plans, and staying up-to-date with labor laws and employment relations trends are highlighted in this online master's degree. The HRER degree allows busy human resources professionals to stay employed while earning an education that can advance their careers. Students can begin taking courses in summer 2008 and will be able to choose a concentration that best meets their professional goals: benefits and compensation; employment and labor law; labor and collective bargaining; or staffing, training and development. (PRWeb Jul 20, 2007)

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