Bachelor of Science in Human Resource Leadership
The Bachelor of Science degree in Human Resources Leadership provides the necessary academic and experiential factors for the beginning practitioner and manager. Among the skills derived from the program are an in-depth study of basic Human Resource Management, Alternative Dispute Resolution Procedures, Employment Law, Informational Systems, staffing, Human Diversity, Compensation Management, and Corporate Training. As a result of these courses, the student emerges as a well-rounded manager capable of meeting the challenges of the work place. Students may also elect one of the two tracks to degree completion. Students working on the bachelor's in HRL can select the HRL track. Students who plan to continue on into the MBA program at Sullivan University can select the MBA track. The HRL track includes five Human Resources Support component courses and the MBA track includes five MBA foundation courses. This is a degree completion program. An associate degree or the equivalent number of hours is required for admission at the junior level.
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Associate's Degrees
The Associate of Science degree in Accounting builds heavily upon solid accounting principles and tax procedures, and relates their application to all forms of business. The relationship of accounting, information processing and management combined with general studies and specialized business courses prepares the graduate for highly specialized accounting and management positions in the business world.
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Request More Information »Sullivan’s Baking & Pastry Arts program prepares those with a passion for baking to make their mark on an industry that demands both creativity and skill.
Our program provides you with hands-on training in baking theory and technique, as well as opportunities to test your skills in regional, national and international competitions.
Under Sullivan’s world-renowned chef-instructors, you will learn how to create both modern and traditional breads, pastries, candies and desserts. Best of all, Baking & Pastry Arts students complete practicums and externships at restaurants and bakeries around Louisville, including Sullivan’s on-campus retail bakery, in order to gain experience.
Request More Information »Individuals who wish to grow within a business organization will find the Sullivan University's Associate of Science degree in Business Management designed especially for them. Both aspiring managers and those with some managerial experience will profit from the emphasis on personnel, office administration, corporate management, finance and law, which comprise the major thrusts of this discipline. Specialized business courses and general studies offerings are combined, providing well-rounded skills for the modern business manager. In the elective offerings, students may add to specific individual goals in their business management careers.
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Request More Information »The A.S. degree in Community Health Services is designed to prepare graduates to serve as facilitators, advocates, and referral professionals for public and community health organizations, social and human service organizations, and as a foundation for further study at the bachelor's degree level. The degree will provide students the opportunity to study population's health, the promotion of healthy lifestyles, and the prevention of disease and injury through health education and by linking related social services with affected recipient communities.
Request More Information »Students in Sullivan’s on-campus and online Associate Degree in Computer Information Technology program have the unique opportunity to obtain industry-standard certifications in addition to their degree. Students may choose from the certification tracks included through the IT Academy. Emphasis is placed on problem solving, critical thinking and troubleshooting.
Request More Information »If you're interested in learning about law enforcement, the court system, corrections, probation and parole, emergency management, social services, civil services, criminal law, adult and juvenile delinquency - Sullivan University is here to help. Our mission is to help you advance your opportunities in a wide variety of challenging and rewarding careers in various law enforcement, corrections, social services and emergency management agencies on the local, state and federal level. The Department of Criminal Justice has a unique partnership with the College of Business Administration, which includes an emphasis on the administration within criminal justice. This gives you an edge in the job market by providing you with knowledge in the emerging areas of conflict resolution and human resource management.
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Request More Information »Master both the art and science of cooking with an Associate Degree in Culinary Arts from Sullivan University’s world-renowned National Center for Hospitality Studies. We are committed to graduating the best-prepared, most sought-after culinary professionals in the industry. Whether your goal is to land a position in a trendy restaurant, own your own business or even pursue your passion for food around the world, our Culinary Arts program will provide you with the skills and knowledge necessary to make it in this competitive industry.
Request More Information »The Cybersecurity Associate of Science (A.S.) Degree prepares students with the requisite skills to safeguard network systems against threats as students can design and enforce security protocols, manage accounts, configure routers, repair compromised networks, and uphold regulatory constraints in business settings. In addition to understanding security fundamentals, students also understudy data communication, networking, programming and basic management skills. Graduates can work in several careers in the fields of security and network administration as network administrator, network security manager, computer security specialist and cyber security specialist.
Request More Information »If you’re interested in a career path that offers limitless possibilities, consider event management and tourism—all signs point to future success.
According to the World Travel & Tourism Council, global tourism is a trillion-dollar industry that accounts for 1 in 11 jobs worldwide, while event planning is among U.S News and World Report’s 100 Best Jobs of 2015 based on expected growth data and current job openings.
If you’re ready to turn your passion for travel and flair for event planning into a profitable, stable career, set yourself apart with an Associate Degree in Event Management and Tourism from the National Center for Hospitality Studies at Sullivan University.
Request More Information »Sullivan University's Associate of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management prepares graduates for management careers with both large and small hotels, motels, and restaurants worldwide. Students complete business and General Education classes and local students in the online program also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in some of the area's finest hotels, motels, resorts, and restaurants. Graduates of the Associate of Science in Hotel and Restaurant Management may continue into the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management, which is also available entirely online through Sullivan University Online campus.
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Request More Information »Sullivan’s on-campus and online Associate Degree in Information Technology provides students with a strong technical foundation, including proficiency in web design, modern object-oriented programming languages, networking, hardware, systems analysis and design, and operating systems. You will learn website development, database design with SQL, plus program coding, testing and design. This degree is relevant to nearly every aspect of the modern business world and gives you valuable skills needed in today’s highly competitive job market.
Request More Information »Logistics involves planning and coordinating the delivery of products and services to customers around the world. And for many companies, an effective logistics process is crucial to their success. With the BSBA with a concentration in Logistics and Distribution Management degree, you will learn the skills needed to plan, implement, and control the efficient, effective flow of goods and services. This is a degree completion program. An associate degree or the equivalent number of hours is required for admission at the junior level.
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Request More Information »This program will provide you with the clinical training necessary to perform a variety of medical responsibilities, including preparing patients, performing CPR and first aid, obtaining and analyzing specimen, performing EKG procedures and sterilizing instruments. Upon graduation, you will be prepared to take the Certified Medical Assistant (C.M.A.) examination.
Request More Information »One of the most popular medical careers, nursing offers you a chance to work in hospitals or doctor’s offices. A nurse works under the direction of a doctor or a nurse practitioner and the main duties are to dispense medication, start IVs, take vital signs, operate some medical equipment and directly care for patients. Nurses do not generally diagnose conditions, but may report patient symptoms or changes in conditions to doctors. The Associate of Applied Science Degree in Nursing (A.A.S.) program enables Licensed Practical Nurses the opportunity to pursue the role of the professional registered nurse.
Request More Information »The mission of the Radiologic Technology program is to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to perform the duties of an entry-level Radiologic Technologist. Students will be instructed on the proper administration of ionizing radiation for the purpose of medical diagnosis with an emphasis on radiation protection to ensure quality patient care. The program is accredited by the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT). Graduates are eligible to apply for the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (AART) Registry Examination.
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Request More Information »The objective of the AAS Surgical Technology program is to utilize learning experiences in the cognitive, psychomotor, and affective domains to prepare students for entry-level employment positions and then future advancement in today’s surgical technology profession. The associate degree program offers both didactic and clinical training in advanced and future trends in surgical technology. In addition, biomedical sciences, laser surgery, and the impact of technological advances will be addressed. The program stresses the importance of academic knowledge, professional accountability, independent decision-making, and the critical nature of self-assessment.
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Accountants oversee the accurate and efficient operation of business by assessing financial statements, preparing tax returns, managing payroll and much more. Since accountants are central to almost all organizational operations, they are often consulted to make business decisions and to find ways to reduce costs, enhance revenues and improve profits. Getting your start in accounting can lead to a successful business career.
Request More Information »The BSBA with a concentration in Accounting degree solid accounting principles and tax procedures, and relates their application to all forms of business. The relationship of accounting, information processing and management combined with general studies and specialized business courses prepares the graduate for highly specialized accounting and management positions in the business world. This is a degree completion program. An associate degree or the equivalent number of hours is required for admission at the junior level.
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Request More Information »The BSBA with a concentration in Finance degree will prepare you for the challenges and rewards of a career in finance. You'll develop broad business skills and, more importantly, the understanding and abilities in finance that open career doors - in corporate and managerial finance, investment management, brokerage, and the financial leadership of any business, nonprofit organization, or government entity. This is a degree completion program. An associate degree or the equivalent number of hours is required for admission at the junior level.
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Request More Information »This degree will prepare you for the challenges and rewards of a career in Heathcare Management. You will develop broad business skills, and more importantly, understand and develop the ability to unify these business skills into the unique field of Healthcare Management. This knowledge will help open career doors in hospital administration, insurance and pharmaceutical companies, and healthcare management leadership positions in any profit, nonprofit organization or government entity.
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Request More Information »With the BSBA with a concentration in Management degree, aspiring managers and those with some managerial experience will profit from the emphasis on personnel, office administration, corporate management, finance and law, which comprise the major thrusts of this discipline. Specialized business courses and general studies offerings are combined, providing well-rounded skills for the modern business manager. In the elective offerings, students may add to specific individual goals in their business management careers. This is a degree completion program. An associate degree or the equivalent number of hours is required for admission at the junior level.
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Request More Information »The BSBA with a concentration in Marketing degree seeks to meet the need for professional sales, sales management, customer service centers and marketing personnel who are in demand in today's business environment. The art of selling, advertising, and marketing combine with general studies and basic business courses to provide solid preparation for success and advancement. The constant need for capable employees in this area offers Sullivan graduates the opportunity to advance rapidly in any position where creative sales and marketing ability are needed. This is a degree completion program. An associate degree or the equivalent number of hours is required for admission at the junior level.
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Request More Information »Sullivan’s Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Concentration in Logistics and Supply Chain Management offers a solid foundation in the basics of business with a specific focus on logistical business operations. Students in the on-campus and online supply chain management degree will gain a well-rounded understanding of business operations including accounting, business law and ethics, economics, financial management, information systems, conflict management and negotiation, in addition to topics in supply chain management, such as manufacturing, transportation, order processing, warehousing and inventory control.
Request More Information »The primary objective of the Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Network Security and Forensics is to prepare students for security and forensics positions in the computer field through an understanding of defense and attack techniques and the ability to apply these techniques in the field. . This bachelor’s degree component of the college’s Computer Network Security and Forensics curriculum places increased focus on attack strategies and computer network vulnerability to those strategies. Areas of focus for student learning are tactical digital offense techniques, secure network analysis, digital forensics, penetration testing and project management.
Request More Information »The mission of Sullivan’s on-campus and online Bachelor’s Degree in Justice and Public Safety Administration is to prepare you for the ever-changing environment of the criminal justice system. This program exposes you to aspects of justice and public safety administration practices within the modern workplace. A bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice opens the door to a wide variety of challenging and rewarding careers in various law enforcement, corrections, social services and emergency management agencies on the local, state and federal level.
Request More Information »The demand for skilled cyber security professionals who can handle advanced network security design and disaster recovery is on the rise, as the incidences of corporate computer and network breaches increase. Job openings for network security experts are expected to grow beyond 10 percent through 2020, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The Cybersecurity Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree is an in-depth education program with a broad-based curriculum to place graduates in successful cyber career positions. Some of the acquired skills include those associated with network administration and security, computer networks, data communications, protecting electronic data through both offensive and defensive tactics, penetration testing, ethical issues, firewalls, security designs in Linux and Microsoft platforms, VPN as well as computer forensics.
Request More Information »The Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management degree prepares graduates for advanced positions in the hospitality industry and equips them with greater potential for upward mobility. Associate degree graduates from other accredited culinary or hospitality training institutions are also eligible for junior level status. This program is designed particularly for those who are employed and wish to continue their formal education to open doors for future advancement. All junior and senior hospitality core courses are available over the Internet. An Associate degree is required in a hospitality major for admission at the junior level. These include either Culinary Arts, Baking & Pastry Arts, Professional Catering, Travel & Tourism, Hotel & Restaurant Management or similar degree. If you do not have such a degree, you may enroll in Sullivan University Online's Associate of Science in Beverage Management to directly transition into the Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Management.
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Request More Information »Sullivan’s Bachelor of Science in Information Technology program builds on the solid foundation of our associate degree program. The program emphasizes software design and implementation, project management, advanced networking and website design. Operating systems concepts are explored in detail, as is system architecture. Our graduates are prepared for careers that include network support, software development and IT/IS support.
Request More Information »The Bachelor of Science in Interdisciplinary Business Studies (BSIBS) provides the opportunity for mature adult learners to individualize their college education by co-designing an individualized degree program that includes the study of two business or business-related disciplines. Working closely with an advisor from the College of Business Administration, students in the on-campus and online interdisciplinary business studies degree track forms a program of study in two business or business-related fields that most effectively supports his or her desired goals.
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This program is designed for mid-to-senior-level managers with at least five years of supervisory and planning experience. The curriculum is very similar to that of the regular MBA degree, but the delivery, length of time required and on-campus requirements are significantly different. It has been designed to meet the needs of working professionals. Graduates will be equipped with the tools needed to effectively manage the change and growth in today's competitive environment. Areas covered include managing organizational conflict, finance and competition in domestic and international markets.
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Gain your certificate in as little as 9 months. As the education landscape continues to shift, it is apparent that employers are seeking employees with relevant skill sets who possess a baseline level of accounting knowledge. The certificate provides students with a credential to help them start with an organization while also tracking towards higher education.
Request More Information »Gain your Certificate in as little as 6 months. As the education landscape continues to shift, it is apparent that employers are seeking employees with relevant skill sets who possess a baseline level of knowledge. The certificate provides students with a credential to help them start with an organization while also tracking towards higher education.
Request More Information »Medical professionals, business people, and budding entrepreneurs alike are primed to benefit from the deeper understanding of the legal cannabis industry this certificate provides. Sullivan University's well-rounded program provides the advantage of academic training in the emerging and competitive field of cannabusiness, needed for both professional development and the foundation of a new career.
Request More Information »A certificate in Conflict Management is a valuable addition to a businessperson’s knowledge and skill. Managers continually face conflict that, when managed effectively, can produce positive results. HR personnel, employers, supervisors, unions, and personnel in every business setting, encounter conflict situations. This certificate enables personnel to resolve workplace and related conflicts and it complements business and related programs of study by adding essential knowledge and skills.
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Request More Information »This Certificate of Culinary Arts is a quick approach to an entry-level position in the ever-expanding food service industry. Students will be prepared for entry-level back of house positions in restaurants, contract feeding and hotel operations. This Certificate will ready a student to enter/ Stair-step into the Associate of Science in the Culinary Arts program.
Request More Information »Organizations increasingly process and store data and information on computers and networks. With the growing threat of cyber attacks or security breaches of organizational databases and network infrastructure, security graduates are expected to understand information security beyond simple terminology and concepts. The on-campus and online Cyber Security Administration Certificate program is an entry-level program that provides the basic skills and techniques to secure software, hardware and networks.
Request More Information »The need to protect the electronic and physical property of organizations from intruders, potential theft and other compromising acts is considered paramount for the fast-paced global economy. The increase of mobile users, digital applications and data networks deepens the reliance on transmitted data and information through cyberspace. This growth requires the advanced study of information security as hackers constantly explore and exploit any new protective measures put in place by organizations. Cyber attacks and digital spying are the top threats to national security, as sensitive information such as employees’ social security numbers, passwords and passcodes, network outages, computer viruses and other incidents threaten the security of many organizations. The on-campus and online Cyber Security Professional Certificate program is an intermediate level program that builds on technical skills that are needed to defend the enterprise environment and to protect an organization, such as packet analysis, penetration testing, incident handling and malware removal.
Request More Information »Today, everything is digital. That’s why the world needs more people trained in computer forensics who can stay one step ahead of hackers and identity thieves. Sullivan Tech’s computer security degree programs for this intensely in-demand field will prepare you to secure and defend networks against internal and external threats. The need for experienced cyber security specialists has skyrocketed in recent years, and employment for positions such as that of an information security analyst are projected to grow by as much as 37% by 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Request More Information »The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates with the basic understanding of processing, storing and securing of data and information in software, hardware and networks. With the growing threat of cyber-attacks or security breaches of organizational databases and network infrastructure, security graduates are expected to understand Information security beyond simple terminology and concepts. Students learn to securely configure and administer Windows and Linux servers, which are the common environments to protect and secure an organization's critical information assets and business systems.
Request More Information »Gain your Certificate in as Little as Nine Months. This certificate is a quick, streamlined approach to an entry-level position in the ever-expanding Hospitality industry. It is designed to give students a working knowledge of the industry- specific knowledge needed to successfully enter the Hospitality industry.
Request More Information »The ability to control the temperature and air quality in commercial and residential settings is a skill that will always be in demand. The current job climate of the HVAC-R industry confirms this need, as opportunities for certified technicians increase at a rapid pace. Launch your career in this stable, profitable industry with Sullivan Tech's streamlined HVAC-R program options.
Request More Information »This Certificate is a quick, straight-line approach to an entry-level position in the ever-expanding food service industry. It is designed to give students working knowledge of the policies, procedures, and industry-specific knowledge needed to successfully enter the food service industry. Students will be prepared for entry-level front of house positions in restaurants, contract feeding and event operations. This Certificate, if desired, will ready you to enter the Associate of Science in Hospitality and Event Management.
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program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions within the software development field. The program provides the foundation to obtain the fundamental knowledge of the various theoretical components and practical skills of programming as the basis for entry-level employment within various programming disciplines.
Request More Information »The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in technical support positions and related fields. The program provides the foundation to obtain the fundamental knowledge of the various theoretical components and practical skills of technical support as the basis for entry-level employment within various technical support related disciplines.
Request More Information »The purpose of this program is to prepare graduates for entry-level positions in website programming and related fields. The program provides the foundation to obtain the fundamental knowledge of the various theoretical components and practical skills of web programming as the basis for entry-level employment within various web programming related disciplines. Students will learn various programming languages for website design and development, distributed version control, cloud technologies, and portfolio creation and management.
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Preparing for an entry-level position as a junior accountant or accounting technician doesn’t have to take years. Sullivan University’s Administrative Accounting Specialist diploma prepares you in as few as nine months by focusing on the principles of accounting theory and their practice. You will be exposed to various disciplines in order to prepare you for various fields after graduation.
Request More Information »A Business Administration career diploma or degree prepares graduates for the more advanced positions in business and equips the students with greater potential for upward mobility while on the job. In the Bachelor's program, students will develop a broad set of business skills and then, through one of six concentrations, learn skills more specific to the industry of their choice.
Request More Information »Sullivan’s Information Technology Diploma program covers essential information technology knowledge areas such as business software applications, networking technology, hardware and OS troubleshooting, program design, website design and database design. This program works as an ideal starting point on your path to a career in information technology. Once you earn the Information Technology Diploma, you can build on your momentum to earn your associate and bachelor’s degrees in Information Technology.
Request More Information »The objective of the Limited Medical Radiography program is to prepare students to perform x-ray (radiographic) examinations in clinics, physicians’ offices, dentists’ offices, public health institutions, and urgent care centers. Students will be able to prepare patients for radiographic examinations by explaining the procedure and ensuring proper positioning of both the patient and the radiographic equipment. Graduates of this program are eligible to take the Kentucky State Limited Radiography exam through the Radiation Health Branch.
Request More Information »Students in Sullivan’s Medical Administrative Assistant program acquire the skills needed to work in demanding medical office environments. As the healthcare industry continues to grow, the demand for professionals who can organize and manage healthcare data has also increased. Students in this program gain fluency in medical terminology while recognizing the importance of being detail-oriented. Students will demonstrate their ability to work with patient records and other medical documents. Emphasis is also placed on the importance of medical ethics within the medical office. Medical transcription is emphasized within this degree.
Request More Information »The objective of the Medical Assistant Diploma program is to prepare the graduate with the confidence and skills necessary to perform clinically in a physician’s office, to handle the administrative duties, to assist in patient care and to perform appropriate medical procedures. The Medical Assistant Diploma program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP) upon the recommendation of the Medical Assisting Education Review Board (MAERB), thus allowing graduates to sit for the national certification exam.
Request More Information »The Practical Nursing program prepares graduates to be employed within the discipline of nursing, in a variety of structured health care settings under the supervision of the registered nurse or physician. After successful program completion, graduates are eligible to apply to a state board of nursing for licensure by examination. Upon licensure, the graduate may be employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) and practice to the scope allowed by law. A student will gain on-the-job experience in the clinical phases of nursing. This is accomplished in a variety of health care facilities under the supervision of qualified nursing faculty. This program is offered in both the day and evening divisions.
Request More Information »The Professional Baker program is a quick, straight-line approach to an entry-level position in the baking profession. It is designed to give you a working knowledge of the procedures, ingredients, and dos and don’ts inherent in successfully functioning in a variety of baking environments, including in-store and independent establishments.
Request More Information »The Professional Cook Career Diploma program is a quick, straight line approach to an entry-level position in the culinary profession. It’s designed to give you a working knowledge in the procedures, ingredients, sanitation and safety in the kitchen, plus the dos and don’ts inherent in successfully functioning in a variety of kitchen environments.
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