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Peer reviewedHeffernan, James M. – Journal of Higher Education, 1973
The author comments on Donn F. Vickers' article, The Learning Consultant: A Response To The External Degree Learner. (PG)
Descriptors: Counseling Services, External Degree Programs, Higher Education, Open Education
Peer reviewedCross, K. Patricia – Journal of Higher Education, 1973
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Degree Requirements, Experimental Programs, Extension Education
Grady, William F. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1973
Descriptors: Audiovisual Instruction, Certification, Communications, Developmental Programs
Carruth, James W. – Audiovisual Instruction, 1973
Descriptors: Communications, Competency Based Teacher Education, Educational Certificates, Masters Degrees
Hoffman, Jonathan – College Management, 1972
The success of Minnesota Metropolitan, now six months in operation, indicates that the time of degree by contract has arrived. (Editor)
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Experimental Colleges, Experimental Curriculum
O'Hearne, John J. – College Board Review, 1972
Credit by examination programs not only allow a student to work at his own level of competency, but also allows him to complete his coursework in a shorter period of time, which alleviates financial burdens. (HS)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Advanced Placement Programs, College Credits
Ginsburg, Alan – Conservationist, 1980
SUNY Cobleskill offers a two-year program in fish and wildlife management. The goal of the program is to train technicians to work with professional fish and wildlife biologists in the field and in the laboratories of both public and private fish and wildlife management programs. (Author/BW)
Descriptors: Conservation (Environment), Environmental Education, Fisheries, Higher Education
Peer reviewedDowd, Ruth – Liberal Education, 1979
Lifelong learning programs such as the one at the College of New Rochelle recognize the need to examine the potential student and enhance the concept of community. The philosophy and methods of the School of New Resources are outlined. (JMF)
Descriptors: Adult Learning, Adult Students, Educational Philosophy, Experiential Learning
Peer reviewedStovall, Thomas F. – Peabody Journal of Education, 1979
The efforts of George Peabody College for Teachers to expand into nontraditional programs is characterized by two programs: a human development counseling program in Europe in cooperation with the U.S. Air Force and a graduate program in educational administration. A general overview of these programs is offered. (JMF)
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Coordination, Counseling, Educational Administration
Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1976
Descriptors: Bachelors Degrees, Directories, Doctoral Degrees, Graduate Study
PDF pending restorationArkansas State Dept. of Higher Education, Little Rock. – 1996
This document provides 104 tables and associated figures summarizing data on academic degree and certificate completion at public and independent institutions of higher education in Arkansas for 1994-95 and the preceding 5 years. The report is divided into three main segments, beginning with an overview of degree production statewide. Parts 2 and…
Descriptors: Degrees (Academic), Educational Certificates, Higher Education, Majors (Students)
Ross, Betty – 1989
Though Columbus State Community College (CSCC) offers a full range of courses in child development, these courses are not always suitable for or accessible to persons who wish to obtain certification as Child Development Associates (CDA's). To meet these educational needs, CSCC developed the Competency-Based CDA Outreach Training Program. The…
Descriptors: Child Development, Child Development Centers, College Programs, Community Colleges
McTernan, Edmund J. – Adult Leadership, 1974
An innovative and experimental approach to early-career health specialists, the master's degree program of the School of Allied Health Professions at the State University at Stonybrook offers a promising model for the reconciliation of androgogy and pedagogy. (MW)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Allied Health Occupations, Allied Health Occupations Education, Andragogy
Peer reviewedMorisseau, James J. – Planning for Higher Education, 1974
One response to the new climate in higher education has been a proliferation of what has come to be termed "nontraditional" studies. These studies include time-shortened degree programs, credits and/or degrees by examination, extended campus programs, special programs for adults, and secondary school-higher education coordination. Presents the…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, College School Cooperation, Educational Change, Educational Environment
Hadley, Richard D. – American Nurse, 1977
The New York Regents external degree programs for the associate and baccalaureate degrees in nursing are described. An interview with the program coordinator and information about the educational requirements and about several students are presented. The coordinator defines the program as a degree awarded by one institution for learning that was…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, Bachelors Degrees, College Students, External Degree Programs
