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Obtaining an online master of nursing is important for several reasons. The most important reason is that many hospitals and other care not allow nurses to enter higher level administrative roles unless they have a master's degree in nursing. This is because there are more management skills required as well as advanced knowledge of state and federal regulations concerning patient care. For a nurse to change careers and find work in the administration nurses who have to earn first a master's degree in nursing to be considered for most positions.

A nurse has two options. You can find a nursing program at a college and start attending classes. These classes will probably meet two or three times a week, sometimes up to three hours. When a person is working and raising a family can be difficult to attend classes while trying to keep everything else together. Another option is to get a line Master of Nursing. Programs like these are not based on class time. Students learn at home. Is expected to complete assignments and turn in tests and reports time, but no time trying to find ways to get to classes after work or between activities of the family.

People who enroll in online programs seeking a master's degree in nursing online so they can improve themselves at work, while still has time to spend with their families. While an online program will take time, much less time will need to travel to and from classes. The workload does not change because the information yet to be learned. But when a person can choose when they want to study and when they want to take their tests, it is easier to program the rest of their lives.

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Professionalizing Graduate Education: The Master's Degree in the Marketplace: ASHE Higher Education Report (J-B ASHE Higher Education Report Series (AEHE)) Sale Price: $29.00   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The master's degree demonstrates the diversity and complexity of graduate education in the twenty-first century. This study tracks its development and multiple trajectories in the context of a culture of professionalization and credentialism that now permeates every level of American society. Analyses of master's degrees in fourteen academic and professional disciplines and three interdisciplinary fields illustrate the changing landscape of graduate education. In building on her previous study of master's education, The Master's Degree: Tradition, Diversity, and Innovation (1986), the author identified initiatives that support continued innovation in master's education and that will continue to propel its pivotal role in the marketplace. She concludes her study with recommendations for extending the discourse on graduate and professional education, reframing questions about its principles and purposes, and addressing the consequences of transformation. This book will appeal to educators, employers, and policymakers who are concerned about the future of higher education in competitive, globalized environments. This is the fourth issue the 31st volume of the Jossey-Bass series ASHE Higher Education Report. Each monograph in the series is the definitive analysis of a tough higher education problem, based on thorough research of pertinent literature and institutional experiences. Topics are identified by a national survey. Noted practitioners and scholars are then commissioned to write the reports, with experts providing critical reviews of each manuscript before publication.

Beginning Digital Electronics through Projects List Price: $46.95 Sale Price: $34.54 You save: $12.41 (26%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description Digital electronics is a little more abstract than analog electronics, and trying to find a useful starter book can be tough. For those interested in learning digital electronics, with a practical approach, Beginning Digital Electronics Through Projects is for you. It is published in the same tradition as Beginning Analog Electronics Through Projects, Andrew Singmin's revision to the popular Beginning Electronics Through Projects. Beginning Digital Electronics Through Projects provides practical exercises, building techniques, and ideas for over thirty-five useful digital projects. Some digital logic knowledge is necessary, but the theory is limited to "need-to-know" information that will allow you to get started right away without complex math. Many components in this text are common to either analog or digital electronics, and beginners or hobbyists making their start here will find and overview of commonly used components and their functions described in everyday terms. Each of the projects builds on the theory and component knowledge developed in earlier chapters, establishing progressively more ambitious goals. Step-by-step learning instructions help you determine the best ways of working with such projects as Schmitt Trigger Circuits, Versatile ICs, Digital Support Circuits, and much more. Two interesting wireless projects (an FM receiver and an FM transmitter) bring the final chapters of this book to a close. Provides a logical step by step project-based way to learn the basics of digital electronics.Gives the reader hands-on learning experiences through building simple projects.Explains circuit design, circuit testing, and how to design your own projects.

Beginning Analog Electronics through Projects, Second Edition List Price: $35.95 Sale Price: $32.35 You save: $3.60 (10%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description Analog electronics is the simplest way to start a fun, informative, learning program. Beginning Analog Electronics Through Projects, Second Edition was written with the needs of beginning hobbyists and students in mind. This revision of Andrew Singmin's popular Beginning Electronics Through Projects provides practical exercises, building techniques, and ideas for useful electronics projects. Additionally, it features new material on analog and digital electronics, and new projects for troubleshooting test equipment. Published in the tradition of Beginning Electronics Through Projects and Beginning Digital Electronics Through Projects, this book limits theory to "need-to-know" information that will allow you to get started right away without complex math. Commonly used electronic components and their functions are described briefly in everyday terms. Ideal for progressive learning, each of the projects builds on the theory and component knowledge developed in earlier chapters. Step-by-step instructions facilitate one's learning of techniques for component identification, soldering, troubleshooting, and much more. Includes instructions for using a general purpose assembly boardPractical, enjoyable, useful approach to learning about electronicsFeatures twelve easy and useful projects designed to familiarize beginners and hobbyists with the most commonly used ICs.

Beginning Electronics Through Projects Sale Price: $44.95   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description If you are interested in electronics, but don't know where to start, Beginning Electronics Through Projects lets you learn the basics through building 10 step-by-step projects. Theory is limited to "need-to-know" information that will allow you to get started right away. No complex math. Common components and their functions are described briefly in everyday terms. All the components used in the book are widely available, and pre-assembled parts kits and circuit boards are available by mail from the author. Andrew Singmin is President of Singmin Enterprises, an electronics consulting company based outside of Ottawa, Ontario, in Canada. He has been involved in the electronics industry for more than 20 years, and has had numerous articles published in Electronics Handbook and Popular Electronics. His articles have specialized in teaching electronics to the beginner through projects. Mr. Singmin attained his electronics engineering degree in London, UK, and has postgraduate degrees in Semiconductor Physics (Masters) and Solid State Physics (Doctorate). Learn basic theory and components.10 easy-to-build projects.Parts kits and printed circuit board available.

Practical Audio Amplifier Circuit Projects List Price: $44.95 Sale Price: $29.79 You save: $15.16 (34%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description Practical Audio Amplifier Circuit Projects builds on the introduction to electronic circuits provided in Singmin's innovative and successful first book, Beginning Electronics Through Projects. Both books draw on the author's many years of experience as electronics professional and as hobbyist. As a result, his project descriptions are lively, practical, and very clear. With this new volume, the reader can build relatively simple systems and achieve useable results quickly. The projects included here allow a hobbyist to build amplifier circuits, test them, and then put them into a system. Progress through a graduated series of learning activities culminates in unique devices that are nevertheless easy to build. Learn the basic building blocks of audio amplifier circuit design and then apply your knowledge to your own audio inventions. Targets the intermediate to advanced reader with challenging projects that teach important circuit theories and principlesProvides a ready source of audio circuits to professional audio engineersIncludes an electric guitar pacer project that lets you "jam" with your favorite band!

Audio Engineering: Know It All (The Newnes Know It All Series) List Price: $62.95 Sale Price: $50.98 You save: $11.97 (19%)   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description The Newnes Know It All Series takes the best of what our authors have written to create hard-working desk references that will be an engineer's first port of call for key information, design techniques and rules of thumb. Guaranteed not to gather dust on a shelf!Part I Fundamentals of Sound Chapter 1 Audio Principles Chapter 2. Measurement Chapter 3 Acoustic Environment II. Audio Electronics Chapter 4 Components Chapter 5 Power supply design III Preamplifiers and Amplifiers Chapter 6 Introduction to Audio Amplification CHAPTER 7 Preamplifiers and input signals Chapter 8 Interfacing and processing Chapter 9 Audio amplifiers Chapter 10 Audio amplifier Chapter 11. Valve (tube-based) amplifiers Chapter 12 Negative feedback Chapter 13 Noise and grounding Part IV Digital Audio Chapter 14 Digital audio fundamentals Chapter 15 Representation of Audio Signals Chapter 16.Compact disc Chapter 17 Digital audio recording basics Chapter 18 Digital audio interfaces Chapter 19 Data compression Chapter 20 Digital audio production Chapter 21 Other Digital Audio Devices V. Microphone and Loudspeaker Technology Chapter 22 Microphone technology Chapter 23 Loudspeakers Chapter 24 Loudspeaker enclosures Chapter 25 Headphones Part VI. Sound Reproduction Systems Chapter 26 Tape Recording Chapter 27 Recording consoles Chapter 28 Video synchronization Chapter 29 Room acoustics Part VII Audio Test and Measurement CHAPTER 30 Fundamentals and instruments . A 360-degree view from our best-selling authors. Hot topics covered. The ultimate hard-working desk reference; all the essential information, techniques and tricks of the trade in one volume

Geneva College: College, Christian, Humanities, Liberal arts, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, Northwood, Logan County, Ohio, Pittsburgh, Master's degree, Undergraduate education Sale Price: $58.00   Eligible for free shipping! Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours See Reviews For This Product Description Geneva College is a Christian liberal arts college in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania, United States, north of Pittsburgh. Founded in 1848, in Northwood, Ohio, the college moved to its present location in 1880, where it continues to educate a student body of about 1400 traditional undergraduates in over 30 majors, as well as graduate students in a handful of master's programs. It is the only undergraduate institution affiliated with the Reformed Presbyterian Church of North America (RPCNA)