Online Education at Nova Southeastern University
About NSU
Nova Southeastern University is a dynamic, not-for-profit independent institution dedicated to providing high-quality educational programs of distinction offering several of its degree programs through distance education delivery systems. Many of the University's distance education classes use the traditional classroom setting. Others use telecommunication technologies exclusively, or in combination with a classroom setting. In addition, distance education students have access to educational support services through the Davie Campus, such as the electronic library, the Internet, and computer software on central servers.
Online Schools and Programs at Nova Southeastern University
Fischler School of Education
Nova Southeastern University's Master of Arts in Teaching and Learning (M.A.T.L.) online degree program provides an engaging and interactive distance learning format. By using a mix of texts, study guides, best practice strategy videos and user-friendly Web-based interaction, the M.A.T.L. delivers a rich learning experience to you in your home. The Fischler School of Education has four academic sessions (or terms) per year. The program is designed to be completed in just 14 months and you can specialize your degree in Curriculum & Instruction, Elementary Math, Elementary Reading, or K-12 Technology Integration.
Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences
A major force in educational innovation, the Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences (GSCIS) provides educational programs of distinction to prepare students for leadership roles in information technology. Its strengths include a distinguished faculty, a cutting edge curriculum, and flexible online and campus-based formats for its six M.S. and four Ph.D. programs as well as for its graduate certificate programs in information security.
Online master's degree programs require no campus attendance and are available to part-time or full-time students worldwide. The Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences master's programs have four academic sessions (or terms) per year. A unique online Ph.D. program requires only four weekend or two weeklong campus visits each year. The doctoral programs have two academic sessions (or terms) per year and students are free to choose between 2 format options: cluster or institute. Cluster students attend four on-campus extended weekend sessions per year; institute students attend weeklong sessions on campus twice a year at the start of each term.
Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences applies a holistic, relational perspective to the challenges facing individuals, families, organizations, communities, and nations. With an interdisciplinary sensibility and a commitment to individual and social integrity, we seek collaborative, creative, and equitable means for resolving human problems. Our unique and talented students learn to become reflective scholars and ethical practitioners - professionals with a critical understanding of theory and method, as well as an appreciation of the diversity, responsibility, and privilege inherent in co-creating peaceful change. The Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences has three academic sessions (or terms) per year.
