Eastern Shore Higher Education Center Salisbury University * UMES * Stevenson University * UMUC La Salle University/RTC * Notre Dame of Maryland University The Eastern Shore Higher Education Center, located on the Chesapeake College Wye Mills Campus, offers upper-division courses towards bachelor s and graduate degrees. The mission of the Center is to promote higher education and economic development in the region by offering a range of postsecondary programs and services in its state-of-the-art facility. Registration is conducted by each credit-granting institution. Please contact Salisbury University, the University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES), Stevenson University (formerly Villa Julie College), University of Maryland University College (UMUC), La Salle / RTC, or Notre Dame of Maryland University to complete the application and registration process. Students must have an Associate of Arts degree and/or meet program entrance requirements in order to qualify for bachelor s degree programs. There must be sufficient enrollment in each class in order for the institution to offer the courses listed. The schedules listed on the home university or college website will be official. Please check for any changes or cancellations on the website of the university or college offering the course. The following degrees and programs are currently offered at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center. Contact information for each program or degree can be found in the scheduling section for each degree area. *Salisbury University (www.salisbury.edu) Bachelor s Degree in Elementary Education Bachelor s Degree in Social Work Master s Degree in Educational Leadership Master s Degree in Social Work *University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) (www.umes.edu) Bachelor s Degree in Human Ecology with a Concentration in Child Development PhD in Organizational Leadership *University of Maryland University College (UMUC) (www.umuc.edu) Bachelor s Degree in Business Administration (online only, at this time) Bachelor s Degree in Criminal Justice (online only, at this time) Bachelor s Degree in Environmental Management (online only) *La Salle University/RTC (for registration contact www.thertc.net) Master of Education (The focus of this degree is on Instruction) *Stevenson University (formerly Villa Julie College) (www.stevenson.edu) Bachelor s of Science Degree in Nursing Master s of Science Degree in Nursing (This is an online program.) *Notre Dame of Maryland University (www.ndm.edu) PhD in Instructional Leadership for Changing Populations Master s Degree in Gifted and Talented ACT: Accelerated Certification for Teaching (must hold a bachelor s degree or higher) *Chesapeake College (www.chesapeake.edu) Courses towards Teacher Certification and Recertification Courses for CTE Teacher Certification The Eastern Shore Higher Education Center is also available as a professional development center for local education, non-profit, business and government agencies. The Center is the ideal location for regional meetings, complete with high speed wifi, free parking and onsite catering services. Classrooms are available for small meetings and seminars. A computer lab accommodates technology training needs for up to 20 participants. A large amphitheatre is available and can be set up in theatre-style or workshop-style seating. For more information regarding the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center, contact Deborah Urry, Executive Director, at 410-827-5761 or durry@chesapeake.edu. For additional information, please visit our website at: www.chesapeake.edu/eshec.
Fall 2017 Course Offerings Salisbury University Bachelor s Program: Elementary Education This program is based on a cohort model. Candidates must meet all AAT and articulation requirements, or be accepted into the program by Salisbury University. A new cohort will start once each year. For information on transferring with the AAT, please contact Dr. Deanna Reinard at dreinard@chesapeake.edu. For more information about admission into the Bachelor s Degree program in Elementary Education, contact Dr. Elaine O Neal at emoneal@salisbury.edu. There must be sufficient enrollment to begin a new cohort each year. Block A ELED 302-350 Integrated Reading &Language 4 Clark Monday 5:00 7:45 pm HEC 212 Arts K - 3 ELED 317-350 Integrating Aesthetic Experiences 4 O Neal Wednesday 5:00 7:45 pm HEC 212 Into Teaching and Learning ELED 302-350 Technology in the Classroom 4 5:00 7:45 pm HEC 212 ELED 397-350 Diversity and the Self 1 Clark Monday 4:00 5:00 pm HEC 212 Block C ELED 403-350 Teaching Science in Elementary 4 Wiersberg Thursday 5:30 8:15 pm HEC 212 Classrooms ELED 405-350 Teaching Social Studies in 4 O Neal Thursday 2:00 4:45 pm HEC 212 Elementary Classrooms ELED 406-350 Teaching Math in Elementary 4 Tuesday 6:00 8:45 pm HEC 212 Classrooms ELED 410-350 Literacy Assessment & Intervention 4 O Neal Tuesday 2:00 5:30pm HEC 212 ELED 499-350 Diversity in the Community 1 Burgess Online Master s Program: Education This course must have sufficient enrollment to be held at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center. In order to register for this course, please contact the Salisbury University Registrar s Office at registrar@salisbury.edu or call 410-543-6150. For more information about the classes, contact Ms. Claire Williams, Salisbury University Education Department at: 410-543-6281 or at clwilliams@salisbury.edu. This course may also meet program requirements for Administrator I Certification. Educators should check with the Certification Officer in their school system. For more information you may also contact Dr. Doug DeWitt at dmdewitt@salisbury.edu. EDLD 512.391 Ed. Research & Ed Leadership 3 Wednesday 4:30 9:30pm HEC 115 *This class meets the first 7 weeks of the semester. (Aug. 28 October 13) EDLD 517.391 Supervision to improve instruction 3 Wednesday 4:30 9:30pm HEC 115 *This class meets the last 7 weeks of the semester. (October 16 to December 8)
Social Work Degree Programs The Bachelor s and Master s Degree Programs in Social Work are conducted as a cohort model. For more information or to apply for acceptance into either degree program, please contact Ms. Sue Park, Social Work Blended Delivery Coordinator at separk@salisbury.edu or you may contact the Social Work Department at Salisbury University at 410-543-6304. Ms. Park has office hours in room HEC 103C in the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center. Bachelor s Program: Social Work SOWK 416.651 Research 1 4 TBA Monday 5:00 6:50 pm HEC 201 SOWK 420.651 Field 1 Seminar 4 TBA Monday 7:00 7:50 pm HEC 115 SOWK 400.651 Social Work Practice II 4 TBA Tuesday 5:00 6:50 pm HEC 201 SOWK 300.651 Human Behavior I 4 TBA Wednesday 5:00 6:50 pm HEC 205 SOWK 306.651 Social Welfare History 4 TBA Thursday 5:00 6:50 pm HEC 201 SOWK 310.651 Interview Skill & Techniques 4 TBA Wednesday 7:00 8:50 pm HEC 201 Master s Program: Social Work SOWK 654.651 Psychopathology 3 TBA Monday 5:00-6:50 pm HEC 205 SOWK 616.651 Research 3 TBA Monday 5:00 6:50pm HEC 201 SOWK 640.651 Field 1 Seminar 3 TBA Monday 7:00 8:50 pm HEC 115 SOWK 650.651 Advanced Practice w/ Individuals 3 TBA Tuesday 5:00 6:50 pm HEC 205 SOWK 660.651 Advanced Practice w/families 3 TBA Tuesday 7:00 8:50 pm HEC 205 SOWK 610.651 Human Behavior I 3 TBA Wednesday 5:00 6:50 pm HEC 205 SOWK 620.651 Social Work Practice 1 3 TBA Wednesday 7:00 8:50 pm HEC 205 SOWK 607.651 Policy Practice 3 TBA Thursday 5:00 6:50pm HEC 205 SOWK 665.651 Field III TBA
University of Maryland Eastern Shore (UMES) Bachelor s in Human Ecology Child Development Classes are now being offered for those individuals seeking a Bachelor s Degree in Early Childhood. This degree does not meet the requirements for a teaching certificate. For additional information on this degree program, please contact Dr. Grace Namwamba at UMES, 410-651-6055 or at gnamwamba@umes.edu. We hope to have a new cohort begin Fall 2017. For more information and to enroll, please contact Dr. Grace Namwamba. PhD in Organizational Leadership UMES will offer their Doctoral Program in Organizational Leadership with the cohort members attending one class at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center, one class on line, and one class on the UMES Campus each semester. Classes will follow a weekend model with classes taking place on Friday evenings, all day Saturday and all day Sunday for two weekends. This schedule will continue for the entire cohort program. Applications are currently being accepted. For more information about the degree, please contact Dr. Prince Attoh, paattoh@umes.org. To apply please go to: www.umes.edu/grad (click the blue button to apply). If there are specific questions about the application process, the individuals can contact the UMES graduate office at 410-651-6507. Year 1: ORLD 602 Theories and Processes of Organization 3 Attoh 10/6, 7, 8, HEC 115 Class times: Friday evenings all day on Saturday and Sunday. 10/20, 21, 22 Year 2: ORLD 614 Multi-variate Statistics 3 Gong 10/13, 14, 15 HEC 115 Class times: Friday evenings all day on Saturday and Sunday. 10/27, 28, 29 Stevenson University (formerly Villa Julie College) Bachelor s Program: Nursing RN to BS courses are offered onsite at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center, with sufficient enrollment. In order to qualify, you must hold a current RN License. For the full schedule of courses to be offered at the Center and for more information on the RN to BS Option from Stevenson University, please contact Mr. Justin Carson at jcarson@stevenson.edu or 443-394-9232. First 8 week Session of Fall Semester (August 28 October 22) NURS 312 Physical Assessment & 3 TBA Tuesday 5:00-6:50 pm HEC 115 Pathophysiology Course will meet August 29, September 12 & 26 and October 10 Master s Program: Nursing The Master s Degree program is open to registered nurses with a bachelor s degree in nursing. This degree program is available online. For additional information, please contact MR. Justin Carson at jcarson@stevenson.edu or 442-394-9232
La Salle University/RTC Master of Education These courses are offered by La Salle University through RTC. All courses are worth three graduate credits and are appropriate for educators K-12. The fee for each class is $1350, which includes a $75 deposit when you register for each class. Please consult the RTC website for important book and policy information. Educators are encouraged to contact their school system to see if Direct Billing has been established. For more information about the La Salle/RTC designed Master of Education program, please call 215-951-1955. To register for classes, please call the Regional Training Center at 1-800-433-4740 or register online at www.thertc.net. EDM570-54 Motivation: the Art & Science of Inspiring Student Learning 3 Staff HEC 213 Aug 28 from 8:00 am -5:45pm and Aug 29-31 from 8:00am 5:30 pm EDM620-46 The Kinesthetic Classroom II: Moving Across the Standards 3 Staff HEC 213 Sep 9, 10, 23, 24 from 8:00 am 4:45 pm, plus an online component after the last meeting date EDM605-18 The Bully Proof Classroom 3 Staff HEC 213 Sep 16, 17, 30 October 1 from 8:00am 4:45pm, plus an online component after the last meeting date EDM511-68 Creating Health & Balance in Today s Classroom 3 Staff HEC 213 October 7, 8, 21, 22 from 8:00am 4:45 pm, plus an online component after the last meeting date EDM540-26 Cooperative Discipline 3 Staff HEC 213 Nov 4, 5, 11, 12 from 8:00am 4:45pm, plus an online component after the last meeting date EDM580-37 Differentiated Instruction 3 Staff HEC 213 Nov 18, 19 and Dec 2, 3 from 8:00am 4:45pm, plus an online component after the last meeting. University of Maryland University College (UMUC) CURRENTLY ALL UMUC PROGRAMS AND COURSES ARE ONLY AVAILABLE ONLINE. The University of Maryland University College (UMUC) is only offering courses in an online format. To apply to UMUC or to register for classes, please contact Mr. Adedoyin Adedapo at adedoyin.adedapo@umuc.edu. Mr. AD Adedapo has office hours in the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center or Chesapeake College Caroline Center approximately every other week. UMUC also offers an extensive array of online classes in many fields and has an alliance with Chesapeake College for students to transition smoothly from an Associate s Degree to a Bachelor s Degree program. Go to www.umuc.edu, for more information.
Notre Dame of Maryland University NEW PROGRAM OFFERING!!! Special Education Accelerated Certification for Teaching (ACT) Program This program is ideal for individuals who have a minimum of a bachelor s degree and wish to pursue Special Education teacher certification. All classes will be held onsite at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center or will be online. Students may also complete the Masters of Arts in Teaching for Special Education. For more information, please contact Sr. Sharon Slear at sslear@ndm.edu or Deborah Urry at durry@chesapeake.edu. SPE 526 Special Education for the Classroom Teacher 3 Staff Monday 4:30 7:30pm HEC 116 PhD Instructional Leadership for Changing Populations Class schedule will be determined once the members of the cohort have been selected. Classes will be held at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center, via face-to-face format. For information on the course schedule, how to make application, or to register for courses, contact Sister Sharon Slear at sslear@ndm.edu or call admissions at 410-532-5349. A new cohort is forming. Please contact Sr. Sharon Slear for more information. Master s in Gifted and Talented Educators may complete all ten courses to complete the Masters in Gifted and Talented. Educators who have a Master s degree and complete all ten courses will earn a Certificate of Advanced Study in Education (CASE). Educators who hold a Master s degree may take the six courses needed for Certification in Gifted & Talented Education which are both NCATE Certified and MSDE Approved. For information on the course schedule, how to make application, or to register for courses, contact Sister Sharon Slear at sslear@ndm.edu or call admissions at 410-532-5349. Chesapeake College Career & Technology Teaching Certification Chesapeake College now offers all four courses needed for Career & Technology Teachers seeking MSDE Teacher Certification. For additional information, please contact Deborah Urry at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center at 410-827-5761 or durry@chesapeake.edu. Some of these courses also meet the requirements for Career Changers seeking MSDE Certification. EDU 225-201 Facilities Mgmen.t & Organization 3 Urry Wednesday 5:00 7:45pm HEC 200 EDU 235-201 Academic Literacy in CTE 3 Urry Thursday 5:00 7:45pm HEC 200 The following courses are offered during the Spring Semesters: EDU 222 Curriculum Development and Teaching Methods EDU 227 Differentiated Learning in CTE
Teaching Certification for Career Changers Chesapeake College now offers all courses needed for individuals seeking MSDE Teacher Certification. HOWEVER, please note that this does not include the mandatory Teacher Internship which is required by MSDE. Candidates are responsible to make arrangements to meet this requirement and must have a minimum of a Bachelor s Degree. For additional information, please contact Deborah Urry at the Eastern Shore Higher Education Center at 410-827-5761 or durry@chesapeake.edu. Please check the Chesapeake College Schedule of Classes each semester for course offering information. Elementary Certification Grades K 6 PSC 250 Human Growth & Development 3 credits OR ECD 160 Child Development & Behavior 3 credits (Prerequisites for PSC 250 & ECD 160 have been waived) PSC 220 Educational Psychology 3 credits (Prerequisites for PSC 220 have been waived) EDU 210 Introduction to Special Education 3 credits EDU 214 Processes & Acquisition of Reading 3 credits EDU 215 Instruction in Reading 3 credits EDU 216 Materials for Teaching Reading 3 credits EDU 217 Assessment for Reading Instruction 3 credits EDU 222 Curriculum Dev. & Teaching Methods 3 credits (offered each spring semester) EDU 223 Student Performance Assessment 3 credits (offered as independent study, as needed) TOTAL 27 credits Secondary Certification Grades 7 12 and Art, Dance, Music PSC 250 Human Growth & Development 3 credits (Prerequisites for PSC 250 have been waived) PSC 220 Educational Psychology 3 credits (Prerequisites for PSC 220 have been waived) EDU 210 Introduction to Special Education 3 credits EDU 218** Teaching Reading in the Content Areas: Part I 3 credits EDU 219** Teaching Reading in the Content Areas: Part II 3 credits **Please note that these two reading courses do not have to be taken in sequence. EDU 222 Curriculum Dev. & Teaching Methods 3 credits (offered each spring semester) EDU 223 Student Performance Assessment 3 credits (offered as independent study, as needed) TOTAL 21 credits