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An Inside Look at a Health Sciences Course: Disability, Society, and the Person

Curious about the Health Sciences program offered through the UW Flexible Option? Here is a preview of the Disability, Society, and the Person course.
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Choose the online learning format that best fits your needs to earn your Univeristy of Wisconsin associate degree.
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The Flex Tuition Guarantee: Affordable Degrees with a Tuition Lock

With our new tuition lock program, the UW Flexible Option has even more ways to keep our programs a great value for you to earn your degree.
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Financial Aid Now Available for Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Students

Financial aid is now available for UW-Parkside's innovative UW Flexible Option Bachelor of Science in Business Administration degree.
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Finish what you started—complete your bachelor’s degree in nursing

Finishing your Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) prepares you for higher level positions and can put you on a path to an advanced degree.
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UW Flexible Option Partners with Health Agencies to Help Prepare Substance Abuse Counselors

Program approved by Wisconsin DSPS to provide the 360 specialized education hours required to earn the Substance Abuse Counselor (SAC) license in Wisconsin.
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First Health Sciences Graduate Says UW Flexible Option Was the ‘Best Decision’ for Her Career

The UW Flexible Option allowed grad, Jordan Schumacher, to complete assessments at a speed that worked with her job and responsibilities, not against them.
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UW Flexible Option Grad Finds Her Passion in UW Health and Wellness Management Program

Thanks to her positive experience in the UW Flexible Option Associate of Arts and Sciences program, Katie Limberg decided to continue her education with another UW degree.
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Determined UW Flexible Option Grad Furthers Education with UW Data Science Degree

It took Tim Drexler only 13 months to graduate from the UW Flexible Option IST program. Now, he is working toward his UW Data Science master's degree.
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What Can You Do with a Business Administration Degree?

A Bachelor of Science in Business Administration prepares you for a wide range of positions in finance, management, marketing, human resources, and more.
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First Business Administration Graduate Uses Degree to Further Dentistry Career

When Stacy Prodell was promoted to office manager, she chose UW Flexible Option to earn her BSBA degree and to grow confidence in her new role.
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