5 Online Degrees That Are Tailor-Made for Adults with Busy Schedules

By siliconindia  |   Monday, 08 July 2013, 15:34 IST
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Bangalore: Are you 40+ and aspire to go back to college to earn a degree that could help you land a new job and enhance your future career prospects? Yes, your busy schedule and family can be a hindrance, but never lose hope. Attending conventional degree courses can be a problem, but you can always opt for an online degree.



Take a look at some of the online degrees that are tailor made for adults, as listed by Terrence Loose of Yahoo Education.



Associate’s Degree or Certificate in Medical Assisting



Did you always picture yourself studying medicine, but failed to do so because of various reasons? Never mind, there is still an option to land a job in this line by attaining a certificate or associate’s degree in medical assisting in as less as one or two years.



This degree teaches you how to assist doctors in both clinical and administrative tasks, while the typical classes in this course include pharmacology, medical terminology, diseases to the human body, medical software applications and so on.



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