NSU Online Degrees and Certificates

The M.S. in Cybersecurity is designed to focus on computer security and to increase the pool of well-educated security professionals. Theory and practical training will be combined with critical thinking and communication skills that are required by professionals in the cybersecurity field. Students will be prepared to apply their knowledge to defend against cyber threats directed toward the USA. In addition, students will be prepared to provide needed cybersecurity services to US agencies and organizations.

The M.A. in Pre-Elementary Program is designed primarily for teachers with certification in Pre-Kindergarten through Fourth Grade. It is an interdisciplinary program, which focuses on Assessment and Intervention for High Risk Children and Family Involvement in Programs for Young Children.

The M.A. in Pre-Elementary Education with Licensure in Special Education Early Childhood (birth-age 5) is designed for teachers with certification in Special Education K-12 or Pre-Kindergarten through sixth grade who are seeking additional licensure in Special Education Early Childhood.

The Master of Arts in Teaching Elementary Education PreK-6 program is available to individuals who have a baccalaureate degree in the arts and sciences (or equivalent) and who wish to receive a teaching license in Elementary Education. See "General Education Licensure Requirements" for more information. Students are allowed to enroll in 9 hours before submitting passing scores on PRAXIS Core Skills for Educators or equivalent. Students must pass the PRAXIS II, RVE, and VCLA to be approved for student teaching.

The Master of Arts in Administration and Supervision PreK-12 program is available to individuals who have a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution and three years of experience as a certified teacher prior to admission (provisional licensure is not accepted.)

This B.S. in Health Services Management is offers you a program organized around a core of lower level general education courses; a core of business management courses taken in the intermediate years; and further generic orientation to the unique managerial processes in the health services industry in the form of an internship and on-the-job experiential learning in the last year.

The B.A. in History at Norfolk State University prepares you for careers in a variety of fields or prepares you to pursue graduate education in History, Museum Studies, Education and Law.  Students who major in history are desirable to employers for their ability to write, reason, research and convey information.

The B.S. in Interdisciplinary Studies provides you with a flexible degree specifically oriented to your career goals. The programs allows you to accomplish a range of goals, including incorporating a variety of fields of interest into a college degree, transferring diverse credits via military or previous college attendance, or completing a degree for employment that requires new skills in the workplace.

The BA in Psychology online degree equips you with skills in critical thinking, quantitative and qualitative research, and the ability to interact effectively with diverse populations. The program prepares you to render service initially as paraprofessionals or behavioral scientists and eventually as professional psychologists and with a thorough behavioral science background for persons whose expertise can be utilized in related human service fields of employment.

The BSN degree in Nursing is designed to expand the professional careers of nurses. The program is designed to expand your knowledge and skills beyond the clinical aspects of nursing by exposing you to a broad range of nursing and general education courses.

The Certificate in Health Services Management is designed for health care professionals who are seeking to improve their management, administrative, and leadership skills. The target audience for the Certificate Program are persons already in the health care field with an associate’s or bachelor’s degree; persons currently in a management position in the health care field or on a career path in the direction of health care management, or persons interested in gaining knowledge of careers in the health care field.