Grand Canyon University Online
We are excited to announce that GCU would like to offer you the 2010 New Student "Holiday" Scholarship between November 1, 2010 and November 25, 2010. If you enroll in a Bachelor's or Master's program through any of our prestigious colleges, we will award you a $500 scholarship toward your tuition.
At Grand Canyon University Online, we strive to make your online experience as seamless as possible. All of our courses use Angel technology, which means you will have a consistent format in each of the classes you take. In your account, you will have access to everything including your course syllabus, staff information, as well as discussion boards and a digital drop box, where you will "turn in" all of your assignments. For each course you are enrolled in, you can plan to invest 10-12 hours per week. Interaction is asynchronous, so you sign on, respond to message boards, and see professor notes, all on your time and at your own convenience.
You will spend your time performing various tasks such as writing, reading, responding to others in online discussion groups, working on projects, or researching. Students take two courses each sixteen-week semester -- divided into eight week segments. Our programs may be the most student-friendly courses offered by any university. Not only will you learn...you'll enjoy doing it!
Active and retired military personnel are offered a wide variety of tuition and fee assistance for our Graduate and Undergraduate programs. For those looking to begin a career in the military, our ROTC Scholarship Programs are designed to train individuals on the principles of leadership, management, and problem-solving skills.
GCU's Online Programs
- Grand Canyon University- Business
- Grand Canyon University - Christian Studies
- Grand Canyon University - Counseling
- Grand Canyon University - Education
- Grand Canyon University - Health Care
- Grand Canyon University - Justice Studies
- Grand Canyon University - Liberal Arts
Online Graduate Business Degree Programs
With the convenience of online education and the advantage of campus life, The Ken Blanchard College of Business at Grand Canyon University offers a unique opportunity for varied academic experiences. Every program within The College is available as an entirely online degree.
The Ken Blanchard College of Business offers a variety of educational options to serve a diverse student population ranging from traditional undergraduate to corporate executive to military personnel. The academic programs offered are traditional undergraduate degrees, degree completion programs, graduate degrees, an executive MBA, and customized programs. The Ken Blanchard College of Business espouses the same values in servant leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit as its renowned namesake, Ken Blanchard.
Business Programs Offered:
- B.S. in Business Administration
- B.S. in Business Administration: Management of Information Systems
- B.S. in Sports Management
- BS in Accounting
- BS in Applied Mgmt.
- BS in Business Administration: Health Care Management
- BS in Business Administration: Sport Management
- BS in Entrepreneurial Studies
- BS in Finance and Economics
- BS in Marketing
- Executive M.B.A.
- M.B.A.
- M.B.A. and MS in Leadership (dual degree)
- M.B.A.: Accounting
- M.B.A.: Finance
- M.B.A.: Leadership
- M.B.A.: Marketing
- M.B.A.: Strategic Human Resource Management
- MS in Leadership
More information about Business Programs
Online Christian Studies Degree Programs
Grand Canyon University is a premier Christian university educating people to lead and serve. The College of Liberal Arts is the foundational college of Grand Canyon University. It has the largest number of faculty members of any college at the university and provides course offerings as with majors in Christian Studies. The GCU community defines its culture by the way its members reflect a committed relationship with Christ and creates the GCU experience in a manner that reflects His teachings to support students and graduates through a successful life journey.
A values-based education emphasizing Community, Character, and Citizenship in the context of a Christian worldview would seek to teach, reinforce, support, and cause students to contemplate certain foundational values which Christian values contends lead to a good life.
Christian Studies Programs Offered:
- BA in Christian Studies
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Biblical/Theological Studies
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Christian Leadership
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Pastoral Ministry
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Youth Ministry
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Christian Leadership
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Pastoral Ministry
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Urban Ministry
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Youth Ministry
More information about Christian Studies
Online Degree in Counseling Programs
Counseling Programs Offered:
- B.S. in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction
- M.S. in Addiction Counseling
- M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy (CA ONLY)
- M.S. in Professional Counseling
More information about Counseling Programs
Online Education Degree Programs
As a professional educator, or someone considering education as a profession, you know the importance of education and the role it can play in a student's life. Educators from across the country will tell you that since 1949 Grand Canyon University has maintained a strong reputation as a quality Teacher's College. You can choose from a large variety of educational programs, including TESOL, elementary, secondary, special education and educational administration. Join thousands of other students enrolled in GCU's cutting edge programs, built to meet the diverse needs of today's classrooms.
You can start every eight weeks throughout the year enabling you to earn your bachelor's or master's degree in 18 to 24 months. All programs are aligned with state and national standards using the Understanding by Design framework developed by Wiggins and McTighe to ensure more engaging and effective learning. The College of Education is approved by the Arizona Department of Education to offer programs that lead to a variety of teacher credentials.
Education Programs Offered:
- B.S. in Early Childhood
- B.S. in Elementary Education: Early Childhood
- B.S. in Elementary Education: English (With IR and Cert.)
- B.S. in Elementary Education: Math (With IR and Cert.)
- B.S. in Elementary Education: Science (With IR and Cert.)
- B.S. in Secondary Education: English
- B.S. in Secondary Education: Social Studies
- BS in Elementary/Special Education (Dual Major)
- BS in Math for Secondary Teachers
- BS in Secondary Education: Business Education
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Behavioral Health
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Effective Schools
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Higher Education Leadership
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Instructional Leadership
- M.A.: Teaching - Professional Learning Communities (No IR No Cert.)
- M.A.: Teaching - Teacher Leadership (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction: Technology (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Early Childhood (Non-IR)
- M.Ed. in Education Administration (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Elementary Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Elementary Education (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Secondary Ed. (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Secondary Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Special Ed. (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Special Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Special Education: Certified Special Educators (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed.: Curriculum and Instruction: Reading - Elementary Education (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed.: Curriculum and Instruction: Reading - Secondary Education (No IR No Cert.)
Request more information about Education Programs
Online Health Care Degree Programs
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is highly recognized throughout the nation. Not only are the academic and lab training standards extremely high, but we have one of the only programs that utilize human cadavers in our instruction. Employers regard our pre-medical and nursing training as among the very best. In fact many of our graduates are accepted into graduate medical and research programs at some of the most prestigious universities in the nation.
Become a NURSE and make a difference in the lives of others. Students who plan to become professional registered nurses (RN) can enter as freshman to begin the pre-requisites (or come later with transfer hours) for the nursing major. They will earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree and be prepared for an exciting health care career.
The College of Health Sciences has a wide range of undergraduate degrees to choose from. Students can earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, with an emphasis in Pre-Medicine, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Physician Assistant, Pre-Physical Therapy or Pre-Occupational Therapy. These degrees prepare our students to enter graduate schools to complete their medical education.
Helath Care & Health Science Programs Offered:
- B.S. in Health Care Administration
- B.S. in Health Sciences: Professional Development & Advanced Patient Care
- B.S. in Medical Imaging Science
- B.S. in Nursing (Registered Nurse - R.N. to B.S.N)
- B.S. in Respiratory Care
- Bridge to M.S. in Nursing: Leadership in Health Care Systems (RN License Required)
- Bridge to M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Education (RN License Required)Bridge to M.S. in Nursing: Nursing
- M.B.A. and M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems (dual degree)
- M.S. in Health Care Administration
- M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Education
- M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems
More information about Health Care Programs
Online Degree in Justice Studies
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement & Public Saftey
- B.S.: Public Safety and Emergency Management
- BS in Justice Studies
- BS in Public Safety Administration
- M.S. in Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement
- M.S. in Criminal Justice: Legal Studies
- M.S.: Leadership: Disaster Preparedness & Executive Fire Leadership
More information about Justice Programs
Online Degree in Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts Programs Offered:
- BA in Communications
- BA in Communications: Digital Film Production
- BA in Communications: Graphic Design
- BA in Communications: Public Relations
- BA in English Literature
- BA in History
- BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
- BS in Psychology
- BS in Sociology
- M.S. in Psychology: General Psychology
- M.S. in Psychology: Industrial & Organizational Psychology
More information about Liberal Arts Programs
We are excited to announce that GCU would like to offer you the 2010 New Student "Holiday" Scholarship between November 1, 2010 and November 25, 2010. If you enroll in a Bachelor's or Master's program through any of our prestigious colleges, we will award you a $500 scholarship toward your tuition.
At Grand Canyon University Online, we strive to make your online experience as seamless as possible. All of our courses use Angel technology, which means you will have a consistent format in each of the classes you take. In your account, you will have access to everything including your course syllabus, staff information, as well as discussion boards and a digital drop box, where you will "turn in" all of your assignments. For each course you are enrolled in, you can plan to invest 10-12 hours per week. Interaction is asynchronous, so you sign on, respond to message boards, and see professor notes, all on your time and at your own convenience.
You will spend your time performing various tasks such as writing, reading, responding to others in online discussion groups, working on projects, or researching. Students take two courses each sixteen-week semester -- divided into eight week segments. Our programs may be the most student-friendly courses offered by any university. Not only will you learn...you'll enjoy doing it!
Active and retired military personnel are offered a wide variety of tuition and fee assistance for our Graduate and Undergraduate programs. For those looking to begin a career in the military, our ROTC Scholarship Programs are designed to train individuals on the principles of leadership, management, and problem-solving skills.
GCU's Online Programs
- Grand Canyon University- Business
- Grand Canyon University - Christian Studies
- Grand Canyon University - Counseling
- Grand Canyon University - Education
- Grand Canyon University - Health Care
- Grand Canyon University - Justice Studies
- Grand Canyon University - Liberal Arts
Online Graduate Business Degree Programs
With the convenience of online education and the advantage of campus life, The Ken Blanchard College of Business at Grand Canyon University offers a unique opportunity for varied academic experiences. Every program within The College is available as an entirely online degree.
The Ken Blanchard College of Business offers a variety of educational options to serve a diverse student population ranging from traditional undergraduate to corporate executive to military personnel. The academic programs offered are traditional undergraduate degrees, degree completion programs, graduate degrees, an executive MBA, and customized programs. The Ken Blanchard College of Business espouses the same values in servant leadership, innovation, and entrepreneurial spirit as its renowned namesake, Ken Blanchard.
- B.S. in Business Administration
- B.S. in Business Administration: Management of Information Systems
- B.S. in Sports Management
- BS in Accounting
- BS in Applied Mgmt.
- BS in Business Administration: Health Care Management
- BS in Business Administration: Sport Management
- BS in Entrepreneurial Studies
- BS in Finance and Economics
- BS in Marketing
- Executive M.B.A.
- M.B.A.
- M.B.A. and MS in Leadership (dual degree)
- M.B.A.: Accounting
- M.B.A.: Finance
- M.B.A.: Leadership
- M.B.A.: Marketing
- M.B.A.: Strategic Human Resource Management
- MS in Leadership
More information about Business Programs
Online Christian Studies Degree Programs
Grand Canyon University is a premier Christian university educating people to lead and serve. The College of Liberal Arts is the foundational college of Grand Canyon University. It has the largest number of faculty members of any college at the university and provides course offerings as with majors in Christian Studies. The GCU community defines its culture by the way its members reflect a committed relationship with Christ and creates the GCU experience in a manner that reflects His teachings to support students and graduates through a successful life journey.
A values-based education emphasizing Community, Character, and Citizenship in the context of a Christian worldview would seek to teach, reinforce, support, and cause students to contemplate certain foundational values which Christian values contends lead to a good life.
- BA in Christian Studies
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Biblical/Theological Studies
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Christian Leadership
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Pastoral Ministry
- BA in Christian Studies with a concentration in Youth Ministry
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Christian Leadership
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Pastoral Ministry
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Urban Ministry
- M.A. in Christian Studies: Youth Ministry
More information about Christian Studies
Online Degree in Counseling Programs
Counseling Programs Offered:
- B.S. in Counseling with an Emphasis in Addiction
- M.S. in Addiction Counseling
- M.S. in Marriage and Family Therapy (CA ONLY)
- M.S. in Professional Counseling
More information about Counseling Programs
Online Education Degree Programs
As a professional educator, or someone considering education as a profession, you know the importance of education and the role it can play in a student's life. Educators from across the country will tell you that since 1949 Grand Canyon University has maintained a strong reputation as a quality Teacher's College. You can choose from a large variety of educational programs, including TESOL, elementary, secondary, special education and educational administration. Join thousands of other students enrolled in GCU's cutting edge programs, built to meet the diverse needs of today's classrooms.
You can start every eight weeks throughout the year enabling you to earn your bachelor's or master's degree in 18 to 24 months. All programs are aligned with state and national standards using the Understanding by Design framework developed by Wiggins and McTighe to ensure more engaging and effective learning. The College of Education is approved by the Arizona Department of Education to offer programs that lead to a variety of teacher credentials.
- B.S. in Early Childhood
- B.S. in Elementary Education: Early Childhood
- B.S. in Elementary Education: English (With IR and Cert.)
- B.S. in Elementary Education: Math (With IR and Cert.)
- B.S. in Elementary Education: Science (With IR and Cert.)
- B.S. in Secondary Education: English
- B.S. in Secondary Education: Social Studies
- BS in Elementary/Special Education (Dual Major)
- BS in Math for Secondary Teachers
- BS in Secondary Education: Business Education
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Behavioral Health
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Effective Schools
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Higher Education Leadership
- Ed.D. in Organizational Leadership with an Emphasis in Instructional Leadership
- M.A.: Teaching - Professional Learning Communities (No IR No Cert.)
- M.A.: Teaching - Teacher Leadership (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Curriculum and Instruction: Technology (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Early Childhood (Non-IR)
- M.Ed. in Education Administration (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Elementary Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Elementary Education (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Secondary Ed. (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Secondary Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Special Ed. (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Special Ed. (With IR and Cert.)
- M.Ed. in Special Education: Certified Special Educators (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed. Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL) (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed.: Curriculum and Instruction: Reading - Elementary Education (No IR No Cert.)
- M.Ed.: Curriculum and Instruction: Reading - Secondary Education (No IR No Cert.)
Request more information about Education Programs
Online Health Care Degree Programs
The College of Nursing and Health Sciences is highly recognized throughout the nation. Not only are the academic and lab training standards extremely high, but we have one of the only programs that utilize human cadavers in our instruction. Employers regard our pre-medical and nursing training as among the very best. In fact many of our graduates are accepted into graduate medical and research programs at some of the most prestigious universities in the nation.
Become a NURSE and make a difference in the lives of others. Students who plan to become professional registered nurses (RN) can enter as freshman to begin the pre-requisites (or come later with transfer hours) for the nursing major. They will earn a Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) degree and be prepared for an exciting health care career.
The College of Health Sciences has a wide range of undergraduate degrees to choose from. Students can earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, with an emphasis in Pre-Medicine, Pre-Pharmacy, Pre-Physician Assistant, Pre-Physical Therapy or Pre-Occupational Therapy. These degrees prepare our students to enter graduate schools to complete their medical education.
- B.S. in Health Care Administration
- B.S. in Health Sciences: Professional Development & Advanced Patient Care
- B.S. in Medical Imaging Science
- B.S. in Nursing (Registered Nurse - R.N. to B.S.N)
- B.S. in Respiratory Care
- Bridge to M.S. in Nursing: Leadership in Health Care Systems (RN License Required)
- Bridge to M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Education (RN License Required)Bridge to M.S. in Nursing: Nursing
- M.B.A. and M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems (dual degree)
- M.S. in Health Care Administration
- M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Education
- M.S. in Nursing: Nursing Leadership in Health Care Systems
More information about Health Care Programs
Online Degree in Justice Studies
Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement & Public Saftey
- B.S.: Public Safety and Emergency Management
- BS in Justice Studies
- BS in Public Safety Administration
- M.S. in Criminal Justice: Law Enforcement
- M.S. in Criminal Justice: Legal Studies
- M.S.: Leadership: Disaster Preparedness & Executive Fire Leadership
More information about Justice Programs
Online Degree in Liberal Arts
Liberal Arts Programs Offered:
- BA in Communications
- BA in Communications: Digital Film Production
- BA in Communications: Graphic Design
- BA in Communications: Public Relations
- BA in English Literature
- BA in History
- BA in Interdisciplinary Studies
- BS in Psychology
- BS in Sociology
- M.S. in Psychology: General Psychology
- M.S. in Psychology: Industrial & Organizational Psychology
More information about Liberal Arts Programs