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- Core courses (50 cr.)
- Capstone (10 cr.)
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How Course Participation Impacts Financial Aid
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The Importance of Transfer Credits in an Education Plan
Tuition and time are two factors that keep professionals from going back to school. Learn how transfer credit can be the key to lowering both.
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Managing Finances in Times of Crisis
You can help keep your financial ship afloat by making a plan to help weather the work and life disruptions that natural disasters, pandemics, and other catastrophic events may cause. Dr. Bob Castaneda, program director for Walden University’s accounting degree programs, offers tips to help you manage through times of financial crisis.
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