Education Programs Offered at Herzing College
Diploma Degrees
Diploma in Bookeeping and Payroll Accounting
Provides students with an understanding of general and payroll accounting practices and the skills required to set-up and maintain accounting and payroll records in a typical business environment.
Diploma in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding
Medical billing and insurance coding covers the complete medical record as well as medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and disease processes. You will learn how to analyze medical records and assign medical codes in order to classify diagnoses and procedures. This program prepares students for an entry-level position as a medical coder in a clinic, hospital, or other health care facility.
Diploma in Medical Office Administration
Prepares students with the skills and academic knowledge required for entry-level office positions in health care. Career opportunities include employment in medical offices and clinics, hospitals, long term care facilities, and other health care settings.
Associate Degrees
Associate's in Legal Assisting/Paralegal
Prepares students with the necessary skills and academic knowledge for a career as a legal assistant or paralegal under the supervision of a licensed attorney. Career opportunities include employment in small or large firms working as a legal assistant or paralegal. Studies focus on research, brief preparation, and other legal office administration.
Associate's in Business Administration
Prepares students with the skills and academic knowledge necessary for an entry-level or management training position across a wide range of business enterprises. Career opportunities include accounting, business administration, marketing, sales, legal office administration, human resources and health care management.
Associate's in Computer Science
Prepares students with the academic knowledge and technical competency necessary for an entry-level position in the computer information systems industry. Career opportunities include computer programming, desktop and distributed application development, web site application development, database application design, and end-user support.
Associate's in Criminal Justice
Introduces management techniques used in criminal justice and security. Career opportunities include employment in law enforcement, the court system and corrections.
Associate's in Interactive and Graphic Arts
Prepares students with the academic knowledge and technical competencies required for a variety of positions in the application of modern graphic arts. The curriculum focuses on print, www, multimedia, television, cinema and digital entertainment using a variety of techniques.
Associate's in Medical Billing and Insurance Coding
Studies focus on the content of the medical record as well as extensive training in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology and disease processes in order to analyze medical records and assign codes to classify diagnoses and procedures. The program prepares students for entry-level positions as medical coders in hospitals, clinics, or other health care facilities.
Associate's in Medical Office Administration
Designed to prepare students with the skills and academic knowledge necessary for an entry-level office position in the health care industry. Career opportunities include employment with hospitals, medical office, long term care facilities, and other health care office settings.
Bachelor Degrees
Bachelor's in Accounting
Emphasizes application and theory of accounting to prepare students for careers in public, managerial and governmental accounting or post graduate study. A thorough grounding in the practice of accounting is provided which prepares the student to take the Uniform Certified Public Accountant (CPA) examination.
Bachelor's in Business Administration
Prepares students with the skills and academic knowledge necessary for an entry-level or management training position in various business industries. Career opportunities include accounting, business administration, marketing, sales, legal office administration, human resources and health care management.
Bachelor's in Computer Science
Prepares students with the academic knowledge and technical competencies required for a range of technical positions. Students will acquire skills in software development, network and database administration, Internet communications as well as a foundational knowledge of computer science. Career opportunities include systems analysis, web design, application programming, and network design or administration.
Bachelor's in Criminal Justice
Prepares students with the skills and academic knowledge necessary for advancement in entry-level positions in law enforcement, fire service, and industrial security. Career opportunities may be in areas including government agency, diplomatic security, public safety, security and border patrol.
Bachelor's in Graphic Design
Prepares students with the academic knowledge and technical competencies required for a variety of positions in graphic arts. The curriculum focuses on designing and producing work for print, www, multimedia, television, cinema, and digital entertainment.
Bachelor's in Health Care Administration
Prepares students with the skills and academic knowledge necessary for entry-level or management training positions within the health care industry. Healthcare issues covered include risk assessment and managing diverse workforces.
Bachelor's in Health Information Management
Prepares students with the skills and academic knowledge required for entry-level or management training positions in health information management and medical records systems.
Bachelor's in Homeland Security and Public Safety
Prepares students with the skills and academic knowledge required for advancement in entry-level positions in law enforcement, fire service, and industrial security. Career opportunities include government agency, diplomatic security, public safety, security and border patrol.
Bachelor's in Human Resource Management
This program provides an integrative approach to understanding various Human Resource Management functions. The program creates an intensive strategic understanding of workforce planning and development, global human resource management, compensations and benefits, employee health and safety.
Bachelor's in Legal Studies
Provides students with the skills and knowledge necessary for an entry-level or management training position in legal office administration or any other business that requires a legal studies background.
Bachelor's in Technology Management
Provides students with skills and knowledge in multiple technical areas including electronics, information technology and computer-aided drafting (CAD). Also covers the necessary business skills and academic knowledge needed for an entry-level management position in a technical environment
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