Westwood College

Our professionals who work in the field can guide you in obtaining both insight and practical experience that you'll find useful in your career. They'll provide you with:

•case studies that simulate real-life scenarios
•content that addresses many areas of business to teach versatility and critical thinking
•opportunities to acquire managerial skills through the use of simulation and the formatting of business plans

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

A degree in accounting will prepare students for a financial services career by teaching business fundamentals, including essential accounting skills. During the course of study, the faculty of working professionals will provide students with:

•Course content addressing individual, corporate, non-profit and government accounting
•A curriculum that covers Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) as set forth by the Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Boards(FASAB)
•a capstone project to demonstrate real-world application of accounting skills to potential employers

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

Students completing this degree will benefit from the education and hands-on experience needed to begin a career in the field of human resources. In this program you'll be exposed to:

•a curriculum developed with the assistance of human resource professionals
•topics covering legal issues and ethics to provide training in critical thinking and compliance
•a capstone course to demonstrate real-world application of human resource management skills to potential employers

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

A degree in business administration: major in management may be an attractive option for students who aspire to be leaders and team players and who enjoy working toward common goals. Westwood's working-professional instructors:

•draw on their own skill sets to provide invaluable insights in versatility and critical thinking
•enhance theoretical text book learning with a wide range of courses, the use of hands-on business simulations, and exposure to formatting business plans
•mentor students through a capstone project to demonstrate the application of management skills to prospective employers

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

As a marketing professional you'll be interested in marketing products and services that satisfy consumer needs and keep customer coming back for more. In this program instructors with in-depth knowledge in the field will provide you with:

•course content that addresses areas such as consumer behavior, integrated marketing communications and international sales and marketing
•instruction across a wide variety of other business disciplines
•a capstone course as a comprehensive project to demonstrate the application of marketing knowledge to potential employers

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

Through hands-on coursework and preparation you'll acquire the skills necessary to manage projects from start to finish. The program offers:

•a curriculum developed with the assistance of project management professionals
•courses that cover a depth of project management issues, from project initiation to project closing
•a capstone course to demonstrate real-world application of project management skills to potential employers

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

In this program you'll learn to manage a construction project from start to finish with assistance from our faculty who will guide you through:

•a curriculum designed with input from current industry professionals
• topics such as construction estimating and safety and the use of construction materials and methods
•a course in Green Building Trends and Technology specifically designed to cover the topics for LEED Green Associate certification*

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

*Westwood prepares graduates for certification. Graduates wishing to attain certification must take and pass any applicable tests/exams.

If you like working with people, a career in the hospitality industry may be quite attractive. Students in this associate degree program will be guided through coursework that offers:

•a strong focus on employer-relevant hospitality topics and skills
•in-depth coverage of hotel and food service operations along with customer service training
•career-focused learning that addresses all aspects of business and management

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.

If you like the idea of creating positive experiences for others, hospitality could be your path to a satisfying career. In this bachelor's degree program you will be exposed to:

•a strong focus on employer-relevant hospitality topics, including food, hotel and conference services
•coursework that teaches you how to effectively manage employee's diverse backgrounds
•career-focused learning that addresses all aspects of business and management, including valuable leadership skills

Program names, course topics and outcomes may vary by location. Please speak with a Westwood College admissions representative for full program details.