IMAGE SOURCE What is Fire Administration? Fire services administrators supervise firefighters in fire departments, federal departments, and private entities. They work a variety of roles related to fire safety. Some of the responsibilities include managing finances, coordinating emergency responders, dealing with labor issues and administering fire safety regulations and procedures. Fire administrators also work in […]
IMAGE SOURCE Clinical psychology is a compilation of theory and clinical knowledge for the improvement of behavioral and emotional problems. Their research into gerontology, sports, and the criminal mind has improved the assessment and treatment of mental disorders. Approximately, 50% of clinical psychologists in the U.S. have a doctoral degree. Forensic psychology involves an understanding of […]
IMAGE SOURCE Overview of Visual Communications A Visual Communications Degree is a field of study where the disciplines of photojournalism, painting and graphic design converge. A degree in this field will include courses in applied communications and technical skills along with history and theory of communications in different forms. Visual communications is any image that […]
IMAGE SOURCE What is Forensic Psychology? Forensic psychology is the marriage of the clinical practice of psychology with the law. It is the application of clinical skills such as assessment, treatment, and evaluation as they relate to forensic settings. The forensic settings involve those who encounter the law, legal institutions, and law enforcement. Thus, the practice of […]
IMAGE SOURCE According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS.gov), the median annual wages for information security analysts was $95,510 per year as of May 2017. This is one position in the realm of cybersecurity. The BLS based the salary on a Bachelor’s degree and less than five years experience. In addition, the outlook […]
IMAGE SOURCE Job Description Both types of analyst are in the business of preventing crime. Crime analysts work with law enforcement professionals to help predict and prevent crimes. They study criminal patterns in an effort to predict the time, place, and day that a crime might occur. They use algorithms in computer databases that they […]
As you plan your path to the career you want, you are already aware of the importance of going to college. Any math-related occupation will require college-level studies, not only in mathematics but also in related fields of study as well as the physical and social sciences, the humanities and the liberal arts. What you […]
Actuarial science is a difficult degree program to define. Often referred to as interdisciplinary, multidisciplinary or cross-disciplinary, an actuary degree program combines studies in mathematics, business and computer science. Many actuarial degree programs are part of colleges’ math departments, but others are offered out of universities’ schools of business. Math Courses for Actuaries Actuary is […]
You have put in the work to prepare for a career as an actuary, and now you are seeing the results. The interview you are preparing for could be your first real job with your actuarial science degree – which could ultimately lead to a lucrative career in an in-demand job with a six-figure median […]
Whether you have thought long and hard about an actuary career or have only just heard of the field of actuarial science for the first time, you might be curious about job prospects with this degree. This interdisciplinary degree program is more specialized than a general mathematics degree program, and its primary objective is to […]
