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When participating in AIM you may choose any of the courses listed for each program, up to 50% of the credits required for the master’s program. Prerequisites may apply by individual course. There may be additional restrictions by program.*

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

MBAX 5000 - Dynamic Leadership (5 credits)
MBAX 5010 Managing People and Promoting Collaboration (5 credits)
MBAX 5030 Managing Business Information Systems (5 credits)
MBAX 5060 Marketing for Competitiveness (5 credits)

Learn more about the Master of Business Administration (MBA) or use the course filter to view the course descriptions

MS in Criminal Justice

CRJS 5137:  The Nature of Crime and Criminology
CRJS 5203:  Victimology
CRJS 5215:  Controversies in Criminal Justice
CRJS 5217:  Technological Solutions and 21st-Century Crime
CRJS 5511:  Special Populations in Criminal Justice

Learn more about the MS in Criminal Justice or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Executive Management

CRJS 5137: The Nature of Crime and Criminology
CRJS 5215: Controversies in Criminal Justice

Learn more about the MS in Criminal Justice Leadership and Executive Management or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Developmental Psychology

DPSY 5111:  Themes and Theories of Developmental Psychology
DPSY 5218:  Gender and Human Development 
DPSY 5121:  Development in the Digital Age
PSYC 5215:  Lifespan Development

Learn more about the MS in Developmental Psychology or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Forensic Psychology

FPSY 5102:  Intersection of Crime, Psychology, and the Law
FPSY 5110F:  Research Theory, Design, and Methods
FPSY 5126:  Understanding Violence, Risk, and Threat Assessment
FPSY 5135:  Criminal Behavior
FPSY 5720:  Abnormal Behavior

Learn more about the MS in Forensic Psychology or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Health Education and Promotion

Courses must be taken in a specific sequence. Please see catalog for details.

HLTH 5005:  Perspectives on Health and Developing Professional
HLTH 5110:  Exploring Health Education in the 21st Century
HLTH 5205:  Assessing Community Needs for Health Education
HLTH 5412:  Health Education & Communication Strategies

Learn more about the MS in Health Education and Promotion or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Human Services

HUMN 5162 - Cultural Humility and Diversity (5 credits)
HUMN 5160 - The Advanced Human Services Practitioner in a Changing World (5 credits)
HUMN 5161 - Assessment, Triage, and Motivational Interviewing (5 credits)
HUMN 5205:  Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
HUMN 5210 - Management and Leadership Development in Human Services (5 credits)

Learn more about the MS in Human Services or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Industrial and Organizational Psychology

General Practice
IPSY 5100:  Themes and Theories of I/O Psychology
PSYC 5214:  Consulting for Organizational Change
PSYC 5480:  Psychology of Organizational Behavior
PSYC 5706:  Ethics and Standards of Industrial Organizational Psychology
PSYC 5755:  Leadership and Leader Development

Consulting Psychology
PSYC 5005:  Business Concepts for the Organizational Development Professional
IPSY 5100:  Themes and Theories of I/O Psychology
PSYC 5214:  Consulting for Organizational Change
PSYC 5216:  Dynamics of Contemporary, International, and Virtual Organizations
PSYC 5480:  Psychology of Organizational Behavior

Evidence-Based Coaching
IPSY 5100:  Themes and Theories of I/O Psychology
PSYC 5214:  Consulting for Organizational Change
PSYC 5480:  Psychology of Organizational Behavior
PSYC 5755:  Leadership and Leader Development

Human Resource Management
IPSY 5100:  Themes and Theories of I/O Psychology
PSYC 5214:  Consulting for Organizational Change
PSYC 5480:  Psychology of Organizational Behavior
PSYC 5755:  Leadership and Leader Development

International Business
IPSY 5100:  Themes and Theories of I/O Psychology
PSYC 5214:  Consulting for Organizational Change
PSYC 5216:  Dynamics of Contemporary, International, and Virtual Organizations
PSYC 5480:  Psychology of Organizational Behavior

Self-Designed
IPSY 5100:  Themes and Theories of I/O Psychology
PSYC 5214:  Consulting for Organizational Change
PSYC 5480:  Psychology of Organizational Behavior
PSYC 5755:  Leadership and Leader Development

Learn more about the MS in Industrial and Organizational Psychology or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership

NPMG 5200:  Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector
NPMG 5405:  Ethics and Social Justice
NPMG 5420:  Organizational Management and Leadership
NPMG 5435:  Human Resource Management: Building a Capable Workforce
NPMG 5480:  Applied Research and Evaluation Methods

Learn more about the MS in Nonprofit Management and Leadership or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)

NURS 5050:  Policy and Advocacy for Improving Population Health
NURS 5051:  Transforming Nursing and Healthcare Through Technology
NURS 5052:  Essentials of Evidence-Based Practice

Students must be admitted to the RN-BSN-MSN track to complete these AIM courses.

Learn more about the Master of Science in Nursing (MSN) or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Psychology

Applied Psychology
PSYC 5100:  Themes and Theories of Psychology
PSYC 5215:  Lifespan Development
PSYC 5225:  Biopsychology
PSYC 5701:  Culture and Psychology
PSYC 5781:  Psychopathology From a Clinical Perspective

Digital Psychology
PSYC 5121: Development in the Digital Age
PSYC 5123: Personal and Social Life in the Digital World
PSYC 5122: Understanding Digital Data in the Changing Economic Landscape
PSYC 5215: Lifespan Development
PSYC 5100: Themes and Theories of Psychology

Educational Psychology
PSYC 5100:  Themes and Theories of Psychology
PSYC 5131:  Theories of Learning
PSYC 5215:  Lifespan Development
PSYC 5701:  Culture and Psychology
PSYC 5765:  Educational Psychology

General Psychology
PSYC 5100:  Themes and Theories of Psychology
PSYC 5215:  Lifespan Development
PSYC 5220:  Psychology of Personality
PSYC 5245:  Social Psychology
PSYC 5701:  Culture and Psychology

Health Psychology
PSYC 5100:  Themes and Theories of Psychology
PSYC 5215:  Lifespan Development
PSYC 5242:  Changing Health Behavior
PSYC 5701:  Culture and Psychology
PSYC 5745:  Health Psychology

Social Psychology
PSYC 5100:  Themes and Theories of Psychology
PSYC 5215:  Lifespan Development
PSYC 5245:  Social Psychology
PSYC 5296:  Social Cognition and Attitudes
PSYC 5701:  Culture and Psychology

Self-Designed
PSYC 5100:  Themes and Theories of Psychology
PSYC 5215:  Lifespan Development
PSYC 5245:  Social Psychology
PSYC 5701:  Culture and Psychology

Learn more about the MS in Psychology or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited)

PSYC 5001:  Professional Dispositions and New Student Orientation (1 cr.)
PSYC 5102:  Introduction to Mental Health Counseling
PSYC 5306:  Ethics and Legal Issues in Counseling
PSYC 5316:  Techniques in Counseling
PSYC 5722:  Counseling and Psychotherapy Theories
PSYC 5723:  Multicultural Counseling

Learn more about the MS in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CACREP Accredited) or use the course filter to view course descriptions.

Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA)

MMHA 5050:  Delivery of Healthcare
MMHA 5200:  Creating Healthy Communities
MMHA 5300:  Law and Ethics in Healthcare
MMHA 5501: Leadership within the Healthcare Sector
MMHA 5900: Healthcare Quality Management

Learn more about the Master of Healthcare Administration (MHA) or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

Master of Public Administration (MPA)

You may choose any or all of the courses listed for each program. Prerequisites may apply by individual course. There may be additional prerequisites and restrictions by program. All semester credits will be converted to quarter credits using the ratio of 1 semester credit equals 1.5 quarter credits.

MMPA 5200:  Introduction to Public Administration
MMPA 5405:  Ethics and Social Justice
MMPA 5431:  Finance and Budgeting for the Nonprofit Sector
MMPA 5441:  Human Resources Management and Strategic Planning
MMPA 5451:  Public Policy Analysis
MMPA 5480:  Applied Research and Evaluation Methods

Learn more about the Master of Public Administration (MPA) or use the course filter to view the course descriptions.

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