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COURSE FEE: Tuition, which includes a 50% scholarship for all public and nonprofit organization personnel, is $1158.00 per course. Proof of successful completion of an associate degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent is necessary for admission. A copy of your transcript or diploma attached to your application is sufficient proof. UNDERGRADUATE APPLICATION PROCESS Applicants are admitted into the Undergraduate Certificate in Public Service Administration Program initially as non-degree students at the University. Applicants who are interested in continuing to earn credits toward a Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies should contact: Roger Kane Director of Transfer Student Services (201) 692-2027 or email at rwkane@fdu.edu for further information.
Degree Program Information- Course DescriptionsProgram Description The Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies is a 120-credit adult learner degree completion program. This program offers numerous specializations and an opportunity for earning a six-course, eighteen credit certificate tailored to government workers and other individuals from the nonprofit sector interested in pursuing undergraduate courses geared towards improvement of management and supervisory skills, while earning credits that lead to a baccalaureate degree. Transfer credits (up to 90), life experience/portfolio assessment (up to 30 credits), and/or College Level Examination Program (CLEP-up to 30 credits) can be applies towards a 120-credit Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies degree. A student must take at least 30-credits of course work at FDU to be conferred a degree. ***Inquire about a combined degree option for the Bachelor of Arts in Individualized Studies (BAIS) and Master of Administrative Science (MAS) programs. Admission Criteria Two years or the equivalent of undergraduate course work from an accredited college or university, preferred. Call for a personal interview to discuss your educational goals. NO SAT/ACT required. Program of StudyAny six courses (18 credits) qualify for a Certificate in Public Service Administration.
ACCT 1133 3 credits Business Law I An analysis of fundamental branches of law under which business enterprises are organized and activities conducted; state and federal laws and administrative agency regulations that authorize, limit or control the conduct of business. ART 1061 3 credits Cultural Art Studies in the fine arts, complemented by visits to the theatre, opera, ballet and art museums. ART 1071 3 credits Film and Society The film from the earliest years to the present, as a reflection of the social, political and psychological ideas defining the modern world; the film as an art form. BIOL 1031, BIOL 1032 3 credits Environmental Health Changes in the environment of concern for both personal & community health. Toxic substances entering the air, water & food chain from pesticides use, industrial use of chemicals, & pollution events associated with landfills, incineration & sewage treatment. Background information necessary to understand & prevent pollution & to remediate degraded environments. BIOL 1105, BIOL 1115 3 credits The Human Environment The human species is treated as a biological component of a complex ecosystem. Topics include human evolution, technological change, resource availability and pollution problems. Lecture and laboratory. BIOL 2051 3 credits Biology of Nutrition The nature and functions of components of the human diet. Topics in energy production, weight control, hunger and malnutrition are studied along with the influence of alcohol, smoking exercise, aging and illness on nutrition. Health maintenance is stressed. Laboratory includes diet evaluation, menu planning and chemical aspects of nutrients. Includes laboratory. COMM 2101 3 credits Professional Communication This course offers an opportunity to strengthen presentation skills and to understand listener/speaker dynamics and addresses interpersonal communications. Study of and practice in major oral and written communication techniques and modes appropriate to professional communicators and others. Emphasis on group dynamics, collaborative presentations, report writing, empowerment of staff and staff attitude & behavior. COMM 2140 3 credits New Technology in Communications An examination of new and incipient technologies in the communications industries; the Internet, e-commerce, e-publishing; video conferencing and the development of "electronic villages"; the expansion of asynchronous and synchronous corporate training programs; technology as a communication aid for handicapped individuals; social, economic and cultural ramifications of technological changes in communications. COMM 3310 3 credits Professional Presentations Advanced communication techniques in the professional environment, collaborative presentations, effective written and oral styles and audience analysis, among other topics. ENGL 1111 3 credits Literature and Composition I Principles of grammar, rhetoric and style; expository writing; introduction to literary forms, especially short fiction. ENGL 1112 3 credits Literature and Composition II Expository writing; literary criticism; introduction to literary forms, especially drama, poetry & the novel; research techniques. Directory: legacy legacy -> Chapter sm 1 Heat Exchangers for Heating Applications legacy -> Ivan Allen Jr. Civic Responsibility Essay Contest legacy -> Issued by Office of International Student Services Revised January 2010 table of contents legacy -> U. S. Department of Justice Civil Rights Division Selected Accomplishments, 2013 legacy -> Antitrust division legacy -> - legacy -> Scientific Software Group legacy -> Appendix recalling a personal best leadership experience legacy -> Seting up an ip sec vpn legacy -> Latency adtran submission to ntia/rus 4-13-09 Introduction Download 0.84 Mb. Share with your friends:
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