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The School of Arts and Humanities – Online Degree and Certificate Programs
American Military University (AMU) is unique in offering a full range of online degrees in arts and humanities that are based on the great ideas, works, and thinkers that have defined civilization as embodied in the “great books” tradition. The curriculum addresses humankind’s fundamental topics through study of courses in humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. Coursework is designed to develop high level research, analytical, and interpersonal skills and prepares students for a broad range of professional careers. The School of Arts and Humanities offers programs in history, communication, cybercrime, English, humanities, management, psychology, leadership, and much more. Students are quite active outside of the classroom, through organizations such as the Golden Key Honor Society, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), and Student Veterans of American (SVA).
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Available Programs
- Graduate Certificate in Air Warfare
- Graduate Certificate in American History
- Graduate Certificate in American Revolution Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Ancient and Classical History
- Graduate Certificate in Asymmetrical Warfare
- B.A. in Child and Family Development
- Graduate Certificate in Civil War Studies
- A.A. in Communication
- B.A. in English
- Graduate Certificate in European History
- Undergraduate Certificate in Family Studies
- A.A. in General Studies
- B.A. in General Studies
- A.A. in History
- B.A. in History
- M.A. in History
- M.A. in Humanities
- Undergraduate Certificate in Infant and Toddler Care
- Graduate Certificate in Joint Warfare
- Graduate Certificate in Land Warfare
- A.A. in Military History
- B.A. in Military History
- M.A. in Military History
- M.A. in Military Studies
- Graduate Certificate in Naval Warfare
- B.A. in Philosophy
- B.A. in Psychology
- M.A. in Psychology
- B.A. in Religion
- B.A. in Sociology
- Graduate Certificate in Strategic Leadership
- Graduate Certificate in World War II Studies
Why Choose AMU?
Academic Quality meets Affordable Tuition
American Military University (AMU) provides quality and affordable online education to U.S. Armed Forces, members of the public safety, service and national security communities, and working adults in a wide range of fields. AMU closely partners with industry organizations and is highly respected by public service, intelligence, homeland security and criminal justice communities for developing curriculum that is relevant to today’s job market. AMU is a member of the regionally accredited American Public University System. Here’s why more than 100,000 students make us their school of choice.
- #1 most popular provider of education to the U.S. military*
- Admission fees are waived for active duty, guard and reserve members
- No application or technology fees; and textbooks are provided at no cost to all undergraduate students earning academic credit
- Active duty tuition assistance covers up to 100% of undergraduate tuition and up to 75% of graduate tuition for as many as six courses per year**
- Affordable tuition that is 20 percent less than the average four-year public university’s in-state rates according to the College Board’s 2010-2011 study
- Save time and money by transferring previous education and training credits
- Nationally recognized for quality online education and effective practices
- Experienced faculty; many who are executives in government and nonprofit organizations including the United Nations, State Department, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Central Intelligence Agency, National Security Agency, and Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- 96% of AMU seniors say they are satisfied or very satisfied with their education
- 97% of AMU seniors say they would recommend AMU to friends and colleagues
To get started, complete our no-fee application now.
*based upon 2011 DoD enrollment figures for U.S. servicemembers
**refer to your service's policy on tuition assistance eligibility and availability
Video Spotlight
Just what is online learning all about? Hear from our faculty and students about how AMU achieves academic excellence each day through online learning and take a tour of our virtual campus and classroom.
Faculty Spotlight
Linda E Moynihan
Dean
Ph.D.: Miami University
Dr. Moynihan completed her M.A. in English Literature at SUNY Fredonia in 1990, and she received her Ph.D. in English Literature from Miami University of Oxford, Ohio, in 1996. The title of her dissertation is "I Am Not That I Play": Fashioning the Role, Creating a Self on the Renaissance Stage." Dr. Moynihan began teaching for the University in November 2001, while also teaching at the Lord Fairfax Community College campuses in Middletown and in Warrenton, VA. Previously, she taught at Warner Southern College in Lake Wales, FL, and prior to teaching in Florida, Linda taught at Miami University in Oxford, OH, for nine years and at SUNY Fredonia, Fredonia, NY, for one year.
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