ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCES
Business Management +
The business management curriculum, in general, is designed to prepare graduates for the business environment. Specific options, such as Business Office Technology, assist the graduates in customizing their educational background to fit the career in which they can be most successful.
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An Associate of Applied Science in Business Management—Accounting Clerk Option provides the foundation toward career goals in the Accounting and Bookkeeping fields. The Occupational Outlook Handbook (www.bls.gov/ooh)* lists many accounting and bookkeeping careers. Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks produce financial records for organizations. They record financial transactions, update
More InfoBusiness Management– Medical Office Assistant Option+
The Business Management Medical Assistant Option is dedicated to providing students with the essential knowledge to develop techniques and skills in medical terminology, medical billing and coding, and medical office procedures to gain immediate employment or to advance in positions of increasing responsibility in various medical offices, clinics, hospitals, doctors’ offices and related health and medical facilities.
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The business management curriculum, in general, is designed to prepare graduates for the business environment. Other options within Business Management are also available which include Business Office Technology, Medical Office Assistant, These options allow the graduates to customize their educational background to fit the career in which they can be most successful. See specific degree sheets for more information on the courses required for each option.
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This Associate in Applied Science program prepares students for careers in child development services and provides those already employed in childcare with the opportunity to increase their knowledge and update their skills. The demand for graduates of this program continues to increase as the need for quality childcare becomes one of the most important concerns of our nation. Working with children to enrich their lives can be a very personally satisfying occupation.CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Early Head Start Teacher
- Child Care Master/Lead Teacher
- Family Child Care Home Provider
- Child Care Center Director
- School-age Program Provider
- Early Intervention/Special Needs
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This curriculum is intended to provide students with the essential knowledge to develop information system and networking techniques and skills and prepare them to begin a career in their specific field of interest. Students are exposed to fundamental computer concepts, various computer applications, hardware, software, and more. Substantial “hands on” experience in all topics is required.
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Arts and Sciences+
The Art Degree is designed for transfer to four-year institutions. Professions open to Art majors include: Advertising Artist, Graphic Designer, Art Teacher, Floral Designer, Glass Blower, Art Critic, Textile Designer, Curator, Book Illustrator/Designer, Billboard Artist, urgan
More InfoBehavioral Science-Psychology Option +
Behavioral Science – Psychology Option is designed for transfer to a four-year institution. Professions open to a psychology majors include teaching, testing, social work, psychological services, counseling, personnel work, and with additional education, clinical psychology, college teaching, sports psychology, medical social work, treatment therapist, and many others.
More InfoBehavioral Science-Sociology Option+
The Behavioral Science- Sociology Option is designed for transfer to four-year institutions. Professions open to a sociology majors include: teaching, testing, social work, statistical research, personnel work, law enforcement, penology, city, state and federal governmental agencies, census bureau, and with additional graduate work, college teaching, sociological research, and supervisory positions in private and governmental agencies.
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An Associate in Science in Business is designed to prepare graduates from Murray for transfer to a regional or comprehensive university. This degree is a general business Associate of Science degree. When students transfer, they can decide to specialize in specific areas of business such as: Accounting, Economics, Finance, Human Resources, Management, or Marketing. Students interested in transferring to a four-year university should consult with an academic advisor from that school to ensure transferability and completion of the appropriate program electives.
More InfoBusiness–Hospitality Management Option+
An Associate in Science in Business–Hospitality Management Option is a general business transfer degree specifically designed to transfer to Southeastern Oklahoma State University. It may also transfer to other regional or comprehensive universities. When students transfer, they can decide to specialize in specific areas of business such as: Hospitality Management in Hotel, Restaurant, or Casino operations, or the Tourism Industry. Students interested in transferring to a four-year university should consult with an academic advisor from that school to ensure transferability and completion of the appropriate program electives.
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The program is designed to provide sound instruction and a firm foundation for students who will transfer to a four-year college or university. Students are exposed to fundamental computer concepts, various computer applications, hardware, software (both operating systems and languages) and more. Substantial “hands-on” practical experience in all topic is required.
More InfoCriminal Justice+
Professions open to a criminal justice major include law enforcement, corrections, probation and parole, juvenile offender programs, private security, federal and state government agencies, and with additional training, the legal and teaching professions. The criminal justice curriculum is designed for transfer to a four-year institutions although many of the individual courses may be used to meet continuing education requirements in law enforcement and related fields.
More InfoElementary Education+
Degree is designed for transfer to four-year institutions to complete a bachelor degree and certification to teach elementary students in public schools in Oklahoma.
More InfoEnterprise Development – Business Administration Option+
The Business Administration option in the Enterprise Development Degree is a flexible two-year degree in business that includes the most desirable core competencies requested by employers and will provide a degree completion framework that matches student aspirations with the needs of all industry sectors. This option provides a well-rounded degree program, while allowing the student to focus on the knowledge, skills, and attributes needed in their chosen field. The central themes of this degree program offer undergraduates the opportunity to learn and practice core skills for business growth, become organizational leaders, master key technology processes and continuously upgrade those skills throughout their working years.
More InfoEnterprise Development – General Studies Option+
The Business Administration option in the Enterprise Development Degree is a flexible two-year degree in business that includes the most desirable core competencies requested by employers and will provide a degree completion framework that matches student aspirations with the needs of all industry sectors. This option provides a well-rounded degree program, while allowing the student to focus on the knowledge, skills, and attributes needed in their chosen field. The central themes of this degree program offer undergraduates the opportunity to learn and practice core skills for business growth, become organizational leaders, master key technology processes and continuously upgrade those skills throughout their working years.
More InfoHealth, Wellness and Human Performance+
The course offerings in Health, Wellness and Human Performance are designed to prove the basic courses which are prerequisite to advanced study in the field, to assist students in the development of physical skills and to provide instruction which will promote overall personal health wellness. Career Opportunities with a Degree in Health, Wellness and Human Performance include: Teaching, Coaching, Biomechanics, Kinesiology, Athletic Training, Health and Fitness, Sports Management, and Sports Administration
More InfoInternational Studies – Business Option+
The Global Education Studies degree is designed to provide students with a program of study that introduces students to both modern and historic aspects of our international communities. This program is designed to be flexible and interdisciplinary. Students completing this degree will be better prepared to work in a variety of careers where a global perspective and an understanding of international travel is necessary.
More InfoInternational Studies –Interdisciplinary Option+
The Global Education Studies degree is designed to provide students with a program of study that introduces students to both modern and historic aspects of our international communities. This program is designed to be flexible and interdisciplinary. Students completing this degree will be better prepared to work in a variety of careers where a global perspective and an understanding of international travel is necessary.
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The Science program is designed to provide students with a flexible program of study that provides opportunities to explore a broad range of scientific areas and prepare them for a Bachelor degree program. The diversity of programs available after transfer requires that the student consult with a Murray State College advisor, a Faculty Graduation Advisor and the transfer program they intend to attend after graduation.
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Child Development +
This Associate in Arts degree prepares students to work as teachers in early childhood programs and to transfer to a four-year institution. This program includes degree requirements and courses generally completed in the first two years of a baccalaureate degree curriculum.CAREER OPPORTUNITIES
- Head Start Teacher
- Early Head Start Teacher
- Child Care Master/Lead Teacher
- Family Child Care Home Provider
- Child Care Center Director
- School-age Program Provider
- Early Intervention/Special Needs Program
- Paraprofessional
More InfoCommunication & Performance Studies – Communication Option+
The Communication & Performances Studies – Communication Option Degree is designed for transfer to four-year institutions. Professions open to Communication Majors include: Journalism, Public Relations, Business Management, Editor, Advertising, Speech Education, Hospital Director of Communications, Public Information Officer, and Program Coordinator.
More InfoCommunication & Performance Studies – Musical Theatre Option +
The Communication & Performances Studies – Musical Theatre Option Degree is designed for transfer to four-year institutions. Professions open to Musical Theatre majors include: Musical Theatre Performer, Singer, Actor, Studio Recording Artist, Director, Music Teacher, Choir Director, Costume Designer, House Manager, Lighting Designer, Composer, Lyricist, and Production
More InfoCommunication & Performance Studies – Theatre Option+
The Communication & Performances Studies – Theatre Option Degree is designed for transfer to four-year institutions. Professions open to Theatre majors include: Actor, Director, Costume Designer, House Manager, Lighting Designer, Playwright, Production Manager, Scene Designer, Sound Designer, Stage Manager, and Technical Director.
More InfoEnterprise Development – Business Administration Option+
The Business Administration option in the Enterprise Development Degree is a flexible two-year degree in business that includes the most desirable core competencies requested by employers and will provide a degree completion framework that matches student aspirations with the needs of all industry sectors. This option provides a well-rounded degree program, while allowing the student to focus on the knowledge, skills, and attributes needed in their chosen field. The central themes of this degree program offer undergraduates the opportunity to learn and practice core skills for business growth, become organizational leaders, master key technology processes and continuously upgrade those skills throughout their working years.
More InfoEnterprise Development – General Studies Option +
The Business Administration option in the Enterprise Development Degree is a flexible two-year degree in business that includes the most desirable core competencies requested by employers and will provide a degree completion framework that matches student aspirations with the needs of all industry sectors. This option provides a well-rounded degree program, while allowing the student to focus on the knowledge, skills, and attributes needed in their chosen field. The central themes of this degree program offer undergraduates the opportunity to learn and practice core skills for business growth, become organization.
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