The University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) has a rich history of academic excellence and has become a prominent center for research, particularly in fields like Arctic studies, engineering, natural sciences, and environmental research.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks prides itself on its commitment to academic rigor and research excellence, offering a diverse range of undergraduate and graduate programs that cater to the needs of a rapidly changing world. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and hands-on learning, UAF equips its students with the skills and knowledge necessary to tackle the complex challenges of today's society and make meaningful contributions to their communities and the world at large.

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The online certificate in medical and dental reception provides training for both office work and clinical care, including an opportunity to work in a Fairbanks-area health care facility to refine your skills and open up potential career opportunities. When you graduate, you’ll have a broad understanding of the health care delivery system that will give you an edge with today’s employers. This program is designed for students in the Fairbanks area who are interested in careers as dental and medical receptionists. There is a required 80-hour in-person practicum in Fairbanks to be arranged with the program. Courses also cross over to other allied health degrees, offering flexible options for students who are interested in exploring other career pathways in the health care field. All classes are delivered online except for the two-credit practicum. Show less