b'A MEETINGACADEMIC PROGRAMSOF THEIN-TUNE WITH CURRENT NEEDSMINDSWhen Franklin University first offered courses in 1902 as the YMCA School of Commerce, courses focused on current workforce needs and included blueprint reading, automobile repair and poultry raising. While our academic catalog looks very different today, the University continues to offer in-demand programs to meet the needs of an ever-changing society.Today, the University offers associate, bachelors, masters and doctoral degrees through the College of Arts, Sciences & Technology, College of Health & Public Administration, Ross College of Business, and the International Institute for Innovative Instruction. To accommodate learners looking to build skill-specific knowledge quickly, Franklin offers a variety of microcredentials including industry-recognized certificates.NEW PROGRAMS DOCTORATES FORFILL GROWING NEEDS THE REAL WORLD As society changes, new industries areOur online doctoral programs provide created and with them, new knowledgegraduates with a higher level of technical, is required. Using the expertise of ourtechnological, research, communication and Board of Trustees and program advisoryleadership skills. More than 1,100 students boards, the University launched ahave enrolled in Franklins professionally number of new programs within theoriented doctorate degrees since their initial last year, all aimed at meeting the offering in 2017. needs of a changing workforce.Different than a theoretical, academia-New Programs Fall 2021-Spring 2022focused doctor of philosophy (Ph.D.) degree, Franklins applied doctorates are tailored to B.S. Health Education & Promotion the working professional preparing to lead, innovate and transform. Current programs Doctor of Nursing Practice-Familyinclude Business Administration (DBA), Nurse Practitioner Healthcare Administration (DHA), Instructional Design Leadership (DPS), Nursing (DNP) and Doctor of Nursing Organizational Leadership (Ed.D.).Practice-LeadershipGraduate CertificateData AnalyticsM.S. in Nursing (MSN)-Adult- YEARSGerontology Primary CareNurse Practitioner FRANKLIN ALUMNI MAKE ANMSN-Psychiatric Mental Health IMPACT IN TOP INDUSTRIESNurse Practitioner 2.4K Hospital + HealthcareHospital + HealthcarePost-Graduate Certificate-Adult- 2.3K Financial ServicesFinancial ServicesGerontology Primary Care 17K InsuranceNurse Practitioner Insurance14K Information TechnologyPost-Graduate Certificate-FamilyInformation TechnologyNurse Practitioner12K Higher EducationHigher EducationPost-Graduate Certificate-930 RetailRetailPsychiatric Mental Health 903 Government Nurse Practitioner Government 700Banking BankingProfessional Sales 525Real Estate Microcredential Real Estate512 AutomotiveUndergraduate Certificate- Automotive Accounting Data Analytics Source:LinkedIn Public Profiles10 Clocktower | Franklin News'