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Occup. Studies - Training Specialist Emphasis (BS)

Degree: Bachelor of Science Cost: $285 per credit hour *
Darden College of Education: Department of STEM Education and Professional Studies Required: 36 credit hours from ODU (120 total)
Course Delivery Modes: SatelliteAttend class at a site for a live streamed course where the students and instructor can talk to each other. Locations: 30
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Overview

This degree in Occupational Studies provides an integration of technical course work with business and supervisory skills. This program is based on the latest research by the American Society for Training and Development.

Training specialists function primarily as training program developers, presenters, and in some instances, evaluators. This program is designed to produce a technical generalist who is competent in assessing problems and proposing solutions to improve productivity related to product specifications, materials and processes, industrial control and information systems, and manufacturing production.

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Admissions Requirements

Acceptance into ODU as a degree-seeking student.

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Careers In This Field

  • Instructor
  • Instructional designer
  • Training coordinator and manager
  • Program evaluator
  • Advisor
  • Program developer
  • Curriculum developer/writer
  • Human resources

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Undergraduate Distance Learning Tuition Rates

Tuition Classification Cost per credit hour
Virginia residents (with Virginia domicile) $285
Students living outside of Virginia $285
* In Virginia but without Virginia domicile $807


Rates are subject to change. Please visit the Office of Finance web site for complete tuition details.

* For questions about domicile or “in-state” status as it applies to tuition rates, please visit the University Registrar web site.

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