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Academic programs comprising associate, bachelor's and master’s degree programs, and a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and non-credit certificate programs are based in Thomas Edison State College's five schools.
School of Applied Science and Technology
Heavin School of Arts and Sciences
School of Business and Management
W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing
John S. Watson School of Public Service & Continuing Studies
The distinguishing features of all our programs?
Ultimate flexibility and academic excellence.
How Our Programs Work
What Is Your Learning Style?
Degree Completion
Bachelor's to Master's Program
Taking Courses
Online Courses
FlashTrack Courses
e-Pack® Courses
About Short Online Quizzes
About Course Results
About the Final Exam
Guided Study Courses
Prior Learning Assessment
Prior Learning Assessment FAQs
PLA Self-Assessment Guide
Testing (TECEP®)
Preparing for a TECEP®
Earning TECEP® Credit
TECEP® Tests
Proctor Request - Guided Study, Online, e-Pack®
Other Examination Programs
Online Testing
Earning Credit for What You Already Know
Testing (TECEP®)
Preparing for a TECEP®
Earning TECEP® Credit
TECEP® Tests
Proctor Request - Guided Study, Online, e-Pack®
Other Examination Programs
Prior Learning Assessment
Prior Learning Assessment FAQs
PLA Self-Assessment Guide
Licenses and Certifications
Health-Related Licenses and Certifications
Aviation Licenses and Certifications
Business Licenses and Certifications
Other Licenses and Certifications
American Society for Nondestructive Testing
Earning Credit for Military Training
Professional Training Programs
Undergraduate Programs
What You Can Study
What You Can Earn Online
Degree-Earning Approaches
Conventional Approach
Credentialed Approach
Hybrid Approach
Transferring Your Credit
Profiles in credit
Jim Harrington '06
Elizabeth Quinn '06
Lt. Eric Petrevich '05
Ways to Earn Undergraduate Credit
Prior Learning Assessment
Prior Learning Assessment FAQs
PLA Self-Assessment Guide
Testing (TECEP®)
Preparing for a TECEP®
Earning TECEP® Credit
TECEP® Tests
Proctor Request - Guided Study, Online, e-Pack®
Other Examination Programs
Online Courses
FlashTrack Courses
Guided Study Courses
e-Pack® Courses
About Short Online Quizzes
About Course Results
About the Final Exam
Professional Training Programs
Licenses and Certifications
Health-Related Licenses and Certifications
Aviation Licenses and Certifications
Business Licenses and Certifications
Other Licenses and Certifications
American Society for Nondestructive Testing
Earning Credit for Military Training
Fast Facts for Undergraduate Students
Undergraduate Degrees
Undergraduate Certificates
Learner Designed Area of Study (LDAS)
Graduate Programs
Graduate Certificate Programs
Fast Facts for Graduate Students
Graduate Academic Calendar
Continuing Studies (Noncredit Programs)
Register Online
Find a Noncredit Program
Register Online
Online Certificate in Fitness Business Management
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Course Mentors
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Personal Training & Group Exercise Training for Older Adults
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Course Mentors
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Women's Exercise Training and Wellness
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Medical Transcription
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Course Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Medical Transcription Editing
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Job Outlook
Course Schedule & Fees
Online Certificate in Medical Office Assistant Specialist
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Course Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Family Nutrition
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Functional Family Nutrition
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in School Nutrition & Wellness
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online SHRM Learning System Certificate
Program Overview
Course Schedule & Fee
Who Should Take This Course?
Course Materials
Online Workforce Career Coach Facilitator Certificate
Online Certificates in Personal Fitness Training and Advanced Personal Fitness Training
Course Descriptions and Fees
Course Schedule
Why Online Learning
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Online Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & Systems Requirements
Certification
Course Schedule and Fees
Job Outlook
Introduction to the Teaching Profession (24-Hour Pre-Service Course)
Program Overview
Course Schedule and Fees
Supplementary Questionnaire
Steps to Becoming A Certified Teacher Under the Alternate Route
Job Outlook
ABCs of Nonprofit Accounting
Grantsmanship for Nonprofits
General Building Code
Customized Training
Why Earn a Professional Certificate?
Certificates Approved for VA Benefits
Schools
School of Applied Science and Technology
Mission and Purpose
Dr. Thomas G. Devine
Associate Degree Programs
Associate in Applied Science
AAS in Administrative Studies
AAS in Applied Computer Studies
AAS in Applied Electronic Studies
AAS in Applied Health Studies
AAS in Aviation Support
AAS in Construction and Facilities Support
Associate in Applied Science (Criminal Justice)
AAS in Dental Hygiene
AAS in Electrical-Mechanical Systems and Maintenance
AAS in Environmental, Safety and Security Technologies
AAS in Mechanics and Maintenance
AAS in Military Technology Leadership
AAS in Multidisciplinary Technology
AAS in Respiratory Care
Associate in Science in Applied Science and Technology
ASAST in Air Traffic Control
ASAST in Air Traffic Control Credit Distribution
ASAST in Aviation Flight Technology
ASAST in Aviation Flight Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Aviation Maintenance Technology
ASAST in Aviation Maintenance Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Biomedical Electronics
ASAST in Biomedical Electronics Credit Distribution
ASAST in Civil and Construction Engineering Technology
ASAST in Civil and Construction Engineering Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Clinical Laboratory Science
ASAST in Clinical Laboratory Science Credit Distribution
ASAST in Electrical Technology
ASAST in Electrical Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Electronics Engineering Technology
ASAST in Electronics Engineering Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Engineering Graphics
ASAST in Engineering Graphics Credit Distribution
ASAST in Environmental Sciences
ASAST in Environmental Sciences Credit Distribution
ASAST in Fire Protection Science
ASAST in Fire Protection Science Credit Distribution
ASAST in Kitchen and Bath Design
ASAST in Laboratory Animal Science
ASAST in Laboratory Animal Science Credit Distribution
ASAST in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
ASAST in Mechanical Engineering Technology
ASAST in Mechanical Engineering Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Medical Imaging
ASAST in Medical Imaging Credit Distribution
ASAST in Nuclear Engineering Technology
ASAST in Nuclear Engineering Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Nuclear Medicine Technology
ASAST in Nuclear Medicine Technology Credit Distribution
ASAST in Polysomnography
ASAST in Radiation Protection
ASAST in Radiation Protection Credit Distribution
ASAST in Radiation Therapy
ASAST in Respiratory Care
ASAST in Respiratory Care Credit Distribution
Bachelor Degree Programs
Bachelor of Science in Applied Science and Technology
BSAST in Air Traffic Control
BSAST in Automotive Performance Technology
BSAST in Aviation Flight Technology
BSAST in Aviation Maintenance Technology
BSAST in Biomedical Electronics
BSAST in Civil Engineering Technology
BSAST in Clinical Laboratory Science
BSAST in Construction
BSAST in Dental Hygiene
BSAST in Electrical Technology
BSAST in Electronics Engineering Technology
BSAST in Energy Utility Technology
BSAST in Engineering Graphics
BSAST in Environmental Sciences
BSAST in Fire Protection Science
BSAST in Health Services Technology
BSAST in Information Technology
BSAST in Kitchen and Bath Design
BSAST in Laboratory Animal Science
BSAST in Manufacturing Engineering Technology
BSAST in Mechanical Engineering Technology
BSAST in Medical Imaging
BSAST in Military Technology Leadership
BSAST in Nuclear Energy Engineering Technology
BSAST in Nuclear Engineering Technology
BSAST in Nuclear Medicine Technology
BSAST in Radiation Protection
BSAST in Radiation Therapy
BSAST in Respiratory Care
BSAST in Technical Studies
Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences
Master of Science in Applied Science and Technology
Why Earn a Master of Science in Applied Science & Technology at Thomas Edison State College?
Master of Science in Applied Science & Technology outcomes
Master of Science in Applied Science & Technology course descriptions
Graduate Admissions Requirements
Graduate Certificate in Clinical Trials Management
Clinical Trials Management course descriptions
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
Undergraduate Certificate in Computer-Aided Design
Undergraduate Certificate in Dental Assistant
Undergraduate Certificate in Electronics
Undergraduate Certificate in Gas Distribution
Undergraduate Certificate in Polysomnography
Heavin School of Arts and Sciences
Mission and Purpose
Dr. Susan Davenport
Associate Degree Programs
Associate in Applied Science (Criminal Justice)
Associate in Arts
Associate in Arts in Human Services
AA in Human Services Credit Distribution
Associate Level Capstone Course requirements
Associate in Science in Natural Sciences and Mathematics
ASNSM in Biology
ASNSM in Computer Science
ASNSM in Mathematics
Bachelor Degree Programs
Bachelor of Arts
BA in Anthropology
BA in Anthropology Credit Distribution
BA in Art
BA in Art Credit Distribution
BA in Biology
BA in Biology Credit Distribution
BA in Communications
BA in Communications Credit Distribution
BA in Computer Science
BA in Computer Science Credit Distribution
BA in Criminal Justice
BA in Criminal Justice Credit Distribution
BA in Economics
BA in Economics Credit Distribution
BA in English
BA in English Credit Distribution
BA in Environmental Studies
BA in Environmental Studies Credit Distribution
BA in Foreign Language
BA in Foreign Language Credit Distribution
BA in History
BA in History Credit Distribution
BA in Humanities
BA in Humanities Credit Distribution
BA in International Studies
BA in Journalism
BA in Journalism Credit Distribution
BA in Labor Studies
BA in Labor Studies Credit Distribution
BA in Liberal Studies
BA in Liberal Studies Credit Distribution
BA in Mathematics
BA in Mathematics Credit Distribution
BA in Music
BA in Music Credit Distribution
BA in Natural Sciences/Mathematics
BA in Natural Sciences/Mathematics Credit Distribution
BA in Philosophy
BA in Philosophy Credit Distribution
BA in Photography
BA in Photography Credit Distribution
BA in Political Science
BA in Political Science Credit Distribution
BA in Psychology
BA in Psychology Credit Distribution
BA in Religion
BA in Religion Credit Distribution
BA in Social Sciences
BA in Social Sciences Credit Distribution
BA in Sociology
BA in Sociology Credit Distribution
BA in Theater Arts
BA in Theater Arts Credit Distribution
Learner Designed Area of Study (LDAS)
Bachelor of Science
BS in Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
Bachelor of Science in Human Services
BSHS Credit Distribution
Baccalaureate Level Capstone Course Requirements
BSHS Professional Track
Master's Degree Programs
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership
Why Earn a Master of Arts in Educational Leadership at Thomas Edison State College?
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Outcomes & Competencies
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Course Descriptions
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Course Sequences
Master of Arts in Educational Leadership Application Requirements
Information Sessions for Educational Leadership
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies
Why Earn a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies at Thomas Edison State College?
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies Program Outcomes
Learner-Designed Areas of Study
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies course descriptions
Master of Arts in Liberal Studies course sequence
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Science
Undergraduate Certificate in Fitness and Wellness Services
Undergraduate Certificate in Labor Studies
Graduate Certificate Programs
Graduate Certificate in Homeland Security
Homeland Security course descriptions
Graduate Certificate in Online Learning and Teaching
Online Learning and Teaching course descriptions
Post-Master's Educational Leadership Certificate
Kappa Delta Pi
AZE Chapter Chartering Ceremony
Learner Designed Area of Study (LDAS)
School of Business and Management
Mission and Purpose
Susan P. Gilbert
Accounting Programs
CPA & Master's Track
Associate in Science in Business Administration
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Accounting Programs
CPA & Master's Track
BSBA in Computer Information Systems
BSBA in Entrepreneurship
BSBA in Finance
BSBA in Financial Institution Management
BSBA in General Management
BSBA in Hospital Healthcare Administration
BSBA in Hospitality Management
BSBA in Human Resources Management/Organizational Management
BSBA in International Business
BSBA Learner-Designed Area of Study
BSBA in Marketing
BSBA in Operations Management
BSBA in Public Administration
BSBA in Real Estate
Bachelor of Science in Organizational Leadership
Master's Degree Programs
Master of Science in Human Resources Management
Why Earn a Master's in Human Resources Management at Thomas Edison State College
Master of Science in Human Resource Management Competencies
Master of Science in Human Resource Management Competencies
Master of Science in Human Resources Management course descriptions
Program Aligned with Society for Human Resource Management
Master of Science in Management
MSM Program Core Courses
Organizational Leadership
Project Management
Accounting
Homeland Security Management
Human Resources Management
School Business Administration
Why Earn a Master of Science in Management at Thomas Edison State College?
MSM Program Competencies
MSM Program Course Descriptions
Graduate Certificate Programs
Graduate Certificate in Human Resources Management
Human Resources Management course descriptions
Graduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership
Organizational Leadership course descriptions
Graduate Certificate in Project Management
Project Management course descriptions
Graduate Certificate in Public Service Leadership
Undergraduate Certificate Programs
Undergraduate Certificate in Accounting
Undergraduate Certificate in Computer Information Systems
Undergraduate Certificate in Finance
Undergraduate Certificate in Human Resources Management
Undergraduate Certificate in Marketing
Undergraduate Certificate in Operations Management
Undergraduate Certificate in Organizational Leadership
Undergraduate Certificate in Public Administration
Sigma Beta Delta
International Leadership Journal
About ILJ
Submitting an Article
Preparing Your Submission
Submission Categories
Submission Review Process
Submission Guidelines
ILJ Editorial Board
ILJ Archives
Contact ILJ
W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing
Mission, Philosophy and Purpose
Message from the Dean
Dr. Susan McMullen O'Brien
RN to BSN/MSN
BSN Outcomes
RN to BSN Program Requirements
RN to BSN/MSN Admissions Requirements
RN to BSN Credit Distribution
Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Program
Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Program Admission Requirements
Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Program Requirements
Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Essential Requirements
Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Clinical Requirements
Master of Science in Nursing
Why Earn a MSN at Thomas Edison State College?
MSN Outcomes & Competencies
MSN Program Descriptions
Practicum Preparation
MSN Program Synthesis Paper
MSN e-Portfolio
Graduate Nursing Certificate Programs
Nurse Educator Certificate Program
Nursing Informatics Certificate Program
Nursing Administration Certificate Program
Practicum Preparation
Nursing Courses
Nursing Tuition
Diversity in Nursing Program
Minority Nurse Educator Database
Lectureship News
Upsilon Rho Chapter
Chapter Chartering Ceremony
Regina Sanchez-Porter Award
W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing News
Nursing Student Handbook (not for Accelerated 2nd Degree BSN Students)
Nursing Scholarship Opportunities
Contact the W. Cary Edwards School of Nursing
Nursing Frequently Asked Questions
John S. Watson School of Public Service and Continuing Studies
Mission & Purpose
Dr. Joseph Youngblood
Goals and Objectives
Academic Programs
Master of Science in Management - Public Service Careers
Community and Economic Development
Environmental Policy and Environmental Justice
Information and Technology for Public Service
Nonprofit Management
Public Finance
Public Health
Public Service Administration and Leadership
Graduate Course Descriptions for Public Service Areas of Study
Continuing Studies (Noncredit Programs)
Register Online
Find a Noncredit Program
Register Online
Online Certificate in Fitness Business Management
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Course Mentors
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Personal Training & Group Exercise Training for Older Adults
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Course Mentors
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Women's Exercise Training and Wellness
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Medical Transcription
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Course Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Medical Transcription Editing
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Job Outlook
Course Schedule & Fees
Online Certificate in Medical Office Assistant Specialist
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Course Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Family Nutrition
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Functional Family Nutrition
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in School Nutrition & Wellness
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online SHRM Learning System Certificate
Program Overview
Course Schedule & Fee
Who Should Take This Course?
Course Materials
Online Workforce Career Coach Facilitator Certificate
Online Certificates in Personal Fitness Training and Advanced Personal Fitness Training
Course Descriptions and Fees
Course Schedule
Why Online Learning
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Online Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & Systems Requirements
Certification
Course Schedule and Fees
Job Outlook
Introduction to the Teaching Profession (24-Hour Pre-Service Course)
Program Overview
Course Schedule and Fees
Supplementary Questionnaire
Steps to Becoming A Certified Teacher Under the Alternate Route
Job Outlook
ABCs of Nonprofit Accounting
Grantsmanship for Nonprofits
General Building Code
Customized Training
Why Earn a Professional Certificate?
Certificates Approved for VA Benefits
John S. Watson Institute for Public Policy
The Institute's Mission
How The Institute Is Different
Integrated Policy Centers
The Center for Leadership Development
The Center for the Urban Environment
The Center for Health Policy Development
The Center for the Positive Development of Urban Children
The Technical Assistance and Support Service Center
The Education Policy and Practice Initiative
Program Highlights
New Jersey Urban Mayors' Association
Leadership Trenton
New Jersey Child Care Economic Impact Council
Philanthropic Response to 9/11
Contact the Institute
Courses & Schedules
Course Offerings
Graduate Course Offerings
Semester Course List
General Education Electives
Prior Learning Assessment Courses
Guided Study Courses
TECEP® Tests
FlashTrack Courses
e-Pack® Courses
Online Courses
Nursing Courses
Professional Certificates
Online Testing
Academic Calendars
Undergraduate Academic Calendar
Graduate Academic Calendar
Find a Noncredit Program
Register Online
Online Certificate in Fitness Business Management
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Course Mentors
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Personal Training & Group Exercise Training for Older Adults
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Course Mentors
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Women's Exercise Training and Wellness
Course Descriptions
Course Schedule and Fees
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Medical Transcription
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Course Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Medical Transcription Editing
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Job Outlook
Course Schedule & Fees
Online Certificate in Medical Office Assistant Specialist
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Medical Billing & Coding Specialist
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & System Requirements
Course Schedule & Fees
Job Outlook
Online Certificate in Family Nutrition
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in Functional Family Nutrition
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online Certificate in School Nutrition & Wellness
Course Descriptions
Course Mentors
Course Schedules & Fees
Who Should Attend & Workplace Benefits
Why Online Learning
Online SHRM Learning System Certificate
Program Overview
Course Schedule & Fee
Who Should Take This Course?
Course Materials
Online Workforce Career Coach Facilitator Certificate
Online Certificates in Personal Fitness Training and Advanced Personal Fitness Training
Course Descriptions and Fees
Course Schedule
Why Online Learning
Who Should Attend and Workplace Benefits
Online Pharmacy Technician Certificate
Program Overview
Curriculum
Materials & Systems Requirements
Certification
Course Schedule and Fees
Job Outlook
Introduction to the Teaching Profession (24-Hour Pre-Service Course)
Program Overview
Course Schedule and Fees
Supplementary Questionnaire
Steps to Becoming A Certified Teacher Under the Alternate Route
Job Outlook
ABCs of Nonprofit Accounting
Grantsmanship for Nonprofits
General Building Code
Learner Designed Area of Study (LDAS)
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