Brandman University - Online

Since 1958, Brandman University has helped adult students integrate higher education into their lives by listening and responding to their needs. Brandman's uncompromising commitment to individualized attention means one-on-one interaction every step of the way. Brandman University offers convenient class times in 8-week, year-round sessions that allow adult students to earn degrees at a realistic pace on a manageable schedule.

Online Classes

Take classes when you want and from where you want. Brandman University offers online degrees and certificates allowing you to take classes at your convenience from the comfort of your home.

As an online student you'll communicate with classmates and professors in a virtual environment; complete and submit coursework in electronic forums; and be able to access all student services, including admission, financial aid and registration, online 24/7. All you need is access to the Internet and the desire to learn.

Bachelor of Arts in Early Childhood Development (Online)

The early childhood development program focuses on cross-discipline course work in human development, education and early childhood. The program includes both theoretical and practical applications as students explore the cultural and social influences of the family and the community in the holistic development of young children.

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology (Online)

Intended to prepare students for a career in the human services or for graduate study in one of the psychological disciplines, the bachelor's program emphasizes critical thinking, methods of inquiry, research methodology and psychological processes.

Bachelor of Arts in Sociology (Online)

We are all social beings. We must live in society and find ways to deal with others and make sense of the world that we create. Sociology studies humanity's diverse ways of interacting, the institutions and social systems we build and how society organizes itself.

Brandman's Bachelor of Arts in Sociology is a valuable major for those planning a career in social work, urban planning, public health, gerontology, medicine, law, criminal justice or education.

Subject matters include…

• Social institutions and cultures
• Family patterns and relationships
• Social change
• Demographics
• Deviant behavior
• Mass media
• Health-seeking behavior

Master of Science in Health Risk and Crisis Communication (Online)

Be a leader in the emerging fields of health risk and crisis prevention and response.

This 18-month, fully online program focuses on communications which change health behaviors and reduce disparities while limiting exposure and liability. You'll learn to implement effective communication campaigns, handle tough health care issues, and provide valuable information to the public, media and other critical stakeholders.

Whether you come from a health care, public relations, or marketing background, our MS in Health Risk and Crisis Communication prepares you for career advancement in PR agencies, non-profit organizations, government, pharmaceutical and health care companies.

Graduate Certificate in Gerontology (Online)

The gerontology certificate is designed for healthcare professionals with an interest in managing and delivering healthcare services to elderly populations. The program provides a comprehensive view of healthcare policies that affect the elderly. You will gain a thorough understanding of the management and administrative aspects in long-term care facilities and those organizations that promote geriatric health and independent living.

Healthcare professionals with a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university are eligible to take certificate courses and apply them to the Master of Health Administration program. Talk to an advisor for more information.

Graduate Certificate in Health Risk and Crisis Communication (Online)

A 12-unit program designed for those working in health and communication fields that may not have formal training in the field, or for individuals working in non-health and communication fields who simply wish to increase their knowledge of heath risk and crisis communication.

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