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Basic Skills

Most Popular School - Kaplan University

Basic Skills for Any Career

Those who are interested in pursuing a career may want to ensure that they have a good understanding of some basic skills including communication, critical thinking and word processing skills. Communication skills involve more than being able to speak to somebody. It also involves writing effective documents. These skills can be gained through writing courses. Critical thinking courses can be obtained by taking any challenging courses.

Communication and critical thinking skills have been important in many industries. As technology becomes more influential in more industries, word processing skills are becoming more important.

These skills may be obtained through a school, college or university. The length of the program depends on the specific program. Students may receive either a diploma or certification upon completion. For more specific information, check with the school, college, or university of interest.

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  • Top Schools for Basic Skills

    This article includes career and educational information for those interested in building basic skills, such as computer or foreign language skills. This article also includes background data on some of the top basic skill schools in the nation.
  • Career Information for a Degree or Certification in Basic Skills

    Most people learn basic literacy and related skills from an early age in school programs. Some students, however, have a more difficult time learning these skills for a variety of reasons. A Basic Skills program can be lifesaving for these students. Following completion of a Basic Skills certification program, job options are limited only by the student's drive and ambition. Possible careers for Basic Skills-certified individuals, following further education, include teaching assistant, AV technician and machinist, among many others.
  • Career Information for an Education in Basic Skills

    Fewer and fewer jobs in today's modern economy can be performed by people with minimal literacy and job skills. Even many of today's production jobs require at least a basic education, as more operations are controlled by computers and essential literacy is needed to work and maintain those systems. An education in Basic Skills can develop literacy, math and other needed abilities for entrance into the workforce or further education. Read more here.

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Most Popular School - Kaplan University

Kaplan University

Areas of study you may find at Kaplan University include:

  • Graduate Degrees: Master Programs
  • Non-Degree: Certificate Programs
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Basic Skills Studies
    • Basic Skills, Other Programs & Degrees

Baker College Campus

Areas of study you may find at Baker College Campus include:

  • Non-Degree: Certificate Programs, Coursework Studies
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Basic Skills Studies
    • Basic Skills, Other Programs & Degrees

Bethel University

Areas of study you may find at Bethel University include:

  • Graduate Degrees: Doctorate Degrees, Master Programs
  • Non-Degree: Certificate Programs, Coursework Studies, Diploma
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Basic Skills Studies
    • Basic Skills, Other Programs & Degrees

Stratford Career Institute

Areas of study you may find at Stratford Career Institute include:

  • Non-Degree: Diploma
  • Basic Skills Studies
    • Basic Skills, Other Programs & Degrees

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University of Phoenix

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  • Graduate Degrees: Doctorate Degrees, Master Programs
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  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Business Programs
  • Communications and Journalism
  • Computer Sciences
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  • Medical and Health Professions Studies
  • Physical Education
  • Psychology
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  • Visual and Performing Arts

Strayer University Online

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  • Business Programs
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Ashford University

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  • Graduate Degrees: Master Programs
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences Studies
  • Business Programs
  • Education Studies
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Colorado Technical University

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  • Non-Degree: Diploma
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  • Business Programs
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Strayer University

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  • Graduate Degrees: Master Programs
  • Non-Degree: Certificate Programs, Diploma
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Business Programs
  • Communications and Journalism
  • Computer Sciences
  • Education Studies
  • Engineering Degrees
  • Human Sciences
  • Legal Programs & Degrees
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
  • Medical and Health Professions Studies
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Hesser College

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  • Non-Degree: Certificate Programs, Diploma
  • Undergraduate Studies: Associate, Bachelor Degrees
  • Business Programs
  • Communication Technologies Programs
  • Communications and Journalism
  • Computer Sciences
  • Education Studies
  • Engineering Technologies Programs
  • Legal Programs & Degrees
  • Liberal Arts and Humanities
  • Mechanic and Repair Technologies Studies
  • Medical and Health Professions Studies
  • Psychology
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  • Visual and Performing Arts

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