706 Continuing Education and Community Services Continuing Education & Community Services Division of Continuing Education Dr. Bruce Davis, Vice Provost and Dean The Division of Continuing Education seeks to extend lifelong learning opportunities beyond the traditional campus using innovative, collaborative, and flexible approaches to meet the needs of students and other stakeholders. The Division works collaboratively with academic colleges and departments to deliver evening and weekend courses at the Ogden campus, daytime and evening courses at the Davis campus and several off-campus centers, and through WSU online. The Division also administers the Concurrent Enrollment Program, distance learning and independent study courses, study abroad, and a wide range of professional development programs. Location: 4006 University Circle Ogden, UT 84408-4006 Telephone: 801-626-6600 or toll-free 800-848-7770, option 4 Web Site: weber.edu/ce Continuing Education Programs Associate Dean: Brian Stecklein, 801-626-6787 Continuing Education offers both credit and non-credit programs. Credit programs focus on courses related to degree attainment while non-credit programs provide professional training, certification, and personal enrichment. Credit programs focus on maintaining clear relationships with academic units leading to the strategic development of continuing education programs and activities. Professional staff members are assigned as liaisons to each academic college, providing expanded educational options for nontraditional students that bridge gaps and eliminate barriers in achieving each student's educational goals. This group also manages several off-campus centers for Weber State University. WSU-West Center 5627 South 3500 West Roy, Utah 84067 801-626-8900 WSU-Morgan Center 241 East Young Street Morgan, Utah 84050 801-829-3136 WSU Kaysville Center 325 South Main (at Davis High School) Kaysville, Utah 84037 801-402-8800 Salt Lake Community College 4600 Redwood Road Salt Lake City, Utah 84130 801-957-4735 Professional development and personal enrichment focuses on connecting organizations and individuals with comprehensive training and education programs to improve personal knowledge, performance, increase productivity, decrease costs, and get bottom-line results. Team members work individually with organizations to understand their vision and identify subsequent training and education needs and objectives. The team provides both customized training and open enrollment programs that focus on certifications, performance improvement and measurable results. As part of Continuing Education, the Professional Development and Personal Enrichment Team extends the resources of the university to the community to achieve an organization's performance goals. This group manages and occupies the Center for Continuing Education, which is located adjacent to the WSU Davis campus. WSU Center for Continuing Education 775 South University Park Blvd Clearfield, UT 84015 801-626-8570 WSU Online Director: Andrea Jensen, 801-626-6091 The WSU Online team provides administration and support of online, hybrid, and web-enhanced learning. This team of administrators, instructional designers, and programmer/ developers provide faculty and student support for the university course management and Chi Tester systems. The team is also responsible for management and development within these systems. Course and assessment development needs for faculty are accommodated through professional development programs, skills training and one-on-one assistance. Support of online systems is provided through the Online Help Desk. Long term, this team focuses on the appropriate use of new technologies and their ability to enhance teaching and learning. Learning English for Academic Purposes (LEAP) Chair: Amy Reimann, 801-626-6028 The LEAP department provides intensive English language courses for students in the process of acquiring English as a second language for academic use. LEAP courses are taught in Elizabeth Hall on the WSU Ogden Campus. See the full program description in the Interdisciplinary Programs section or visitweber.edu/leap. Center for Business & Economic Development Director: Lo catio n: Wa ttis Bus in ess Bu tiding ,Roo m 218 Telepho ne: 801 -626 -7432 The Center for Business and Economic Development fosters abroad and continuing partnership between business, government agencies, and the Division of Continuing Education. The Center promotes business and economic development in the community, serves as a community resource for entrepreneurship and small business management, and encourages and facilitates professional development opportunities for faculty and students. As a service organization, the Center provides business technical assistance, training and education, and information to businesses and government agencies. Specific programs and services of the Center are listed below. Weber State University 2013-2014 Catalog