Professional Programs have come to change careers or become better at their current jobs. Faculty are professionals from local business and nonprofit organizations. The programs focus on specific professional objectives, not theories.
All course work is directly applicable to real work situations.
Students frequently use job projects to fulfill class assignments, developing valuable samples for their portfolios. Depending on needs and schedules, students can attend an individual course or enroll in all the required courses to receive a certificate. The atmosphere is supportive. Students share common goals and concerns. Often they have opportunities to collaborate with classmates and teachers on projects.