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Reaching Out to Adult Learners and
Nontraditional Students
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
www.cmich.edu/offcampus
CMU Off-Campus Programs
802 Industrial Drive, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48858
Contact: Linda Bailey, Prior Learning Assessment, (866) 774-1018,
option 1, M-F
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST.
Type of Institution: Public Comprehensive.
Degrees Available:
Bachelor of Science
degree with a major in administration, information technology, vehicle
engineering design, and information technology or an option in community
development. Bachelor of Applied Arts degree with a major in administration.
Bachelor of Science in Education (available only in Lansing and Traverse City,
Michigan). Master of Arts degree in Counseling, with concentrations in
school counseling and professional counseling. Master of Arts degree in
Education with concentrations in adult education, guidance and development,
or instruction. Master of Arts degree in Educational Technology, Master of
Arts degree in Reading and Literacy K-12. Master of Arts degree
in School Principalship. Master of Public Administration degree.
Master of Science in Administration
degree with concentrations in acquisitions administration, general administration,
human resources administration, health services administration, international
administration, information resource management, leadership, public administration,
or vehicle design and manufacturing administration. Specialist in Education
degree. On-line Master of Arts degree in educational Leadership with an emphasis
in Charter Schools. On-line Master of Business Administration degree with
a SAP emphasis. On-line Master of Business Administration for the Value Driven
Organization. On-line Master of Science in Nutritional Dietetics. On-line
Graduate certificate in SAP. Graduate certificate programs are also offered
in the Master of Science in Administration degree concentrations, except
for International Administration On-line Doctor of Health Administration.
For more complete information, visit our Web site at
www.cmich.edu/offcampus.
Forms of Credit Recognized:
■ CLEP, ACE’s Military Guide,
formal noncollegiate course work for which credit recommendations have been
established by ACE CCRS and National PONSI, and individualized assessment of
prior learning.
■ Undergraduates may receive up to 60 semester
hours of Prior Learning Assessment Credit.
■ An undergraduate student may apply not
more than 94 semester hours of credit from any combination of the following
courses: transfer credit, Prior Learning Assessment Credit, CLEP, the
University’s Credit-by-Examination program, and United States Armed Forces
Extended Degree Programs credit.
■ For graduate students, at least 50% of the
minimum required graduate credit hours for a given masters degree program
must be earned at Central Michigan University. Graduates may earn up to 10 hours maximum Prior
Learning Assessment Credit. (Note: California State Regulation, CA
residents limited to six (6) hours of Prior Learning Credit.)
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ACE = American Council on Education
ACE CCRS = American Council on Education College Credit Recommendation Service
ACT = American College Testing
AP = Advanced Placement
CBE = Competency-Based Education
CEEB = College Entrance Examination Board
CLEP = College Level Examination Program
CPE = College Proficiency Exam
DANTES = Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support
ECE=Excelsior College Examinations
GRE = Graduate Record Examination
National PONSI = New York Regents National Program on Noncollegiate Sponsored Instruction
PEP = Proficiency Examination Program
SOC = Serviceperson's Opportunity College
Under "Degrees Available," the
list of degree programs generally contains those that are designed to accommodate working
adults.
Under "Type of Institution," Comprehensive refers to an institution that offers
both undergraduate and graduate degrees. |
Updated February 23, 2009 |