If you’ve been considering an undergraduate program in economics, you may be curious about the difference between a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree and a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree. In this post, we’ll explore some common differences and similarities between the two. B.A. vs B.S. in Economics: Requirements to Graduate In the United States, …
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When it comes to advancing your career or transitioning into a totally new path, you may have asked: Is a master’s degree really worth it? Well, it’s absolutely okay to ask this question! A graduate degree is a significant academic, time, and financial commitment. At CSU, we encourage everyone to think critically and question the status …
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Modern society accomplished incredible things in just the last two centuries. We’ve harnessed the power of electricity, built transportation marvels and constructed vast infrastructure projects. During that time, our global population expanded from less than a billion to just under 8 billion people. Unfortunately, this progress and growth has taken a toll on our environment, …
The big blue and green planet we all share supports more than eight million species of plants and animals, according to recent scientific estimates, and the vast majority haven’t even been discovered yet. Unfortunately, new evidence suggests that biodiversity may be at greater risk than ever before in human history. A recent report by the IPBES …
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You need flexibility. You need quality. You need value. We’ve got you covered with online college credit courses your way. No matter what your reason for needing to take a course (or two, or three), gain new skills and knowledge with a flexible, online course you can access when you want, where you want. Finish a degree Stuff happens. Life can put your education …
At CSU, we strive to support students in planning for their future. During orientation, many parents and family members share that one of their top hopes is for their student to get a good job after graduation. Family members, faculty, staff, and peers should all encourage students to reach out to the CSU Career Center …
Few things are more discouraging than seeing the listless, glazed-over expressions of your attendees during a virtual meeting. Of course, it’s possible their entire week has been jam-packed with multiple e-meetings. People are much more likely get “Zoom fatigue” when they’ve been overloaded. On the other hand, many of those same people could easily binge watch 6 hours of …
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We recently chatted with Donnie O., a student in CSU’s online economics undergraduate program. Donnie works full time in Japan as a structural engineer for the US government. Studying online gives him the flexibility to continue working overseas while pursuing an accredited, four-year degree. Here’s what he had to say:What attracted you to this program? …
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Don’t miss out on summer road trips, campfires, and baseball games. Take advantage of flexible, online, accelerated courses that fit into your summer plans. Focus on one or two courses this summer. Fast-track your progress. Earn your degree ahead of plan. Summer sessions start May 17. Choose from 4- 8- or 12-week terms. Customize your …
Somehow, online course discussions tend to spiral out of control quicker than in-person debates. Whether we can attribute this to the distance between discussants, misinterpreting intentions due to a lack of visual and audio cues, general courage from having digital space between people, or a combination, anyone who has grazed through an online forum understands. …
