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Show 370 Continuing Education & Community Services Dr. Laird H art man, Dean Weber State University Continuing Education and Community Services augments the mission of the University by extending educational opportunities and resources of the University to students of all ages throughout the state, region, nation and even internationally. Continuing Education provides credit and non-credit classes and programs to traditional and non-traditional students facilitated in a variety of formats at convenient times and locations. We also function as an educational liaison to business, industry, health care facilities, local, state and federal government agencies, professional and trade associations. CE programs offer flexibility, accessibility and personalized education. Classes are taught in formats ranging from face-to-face classroom lectures and laboratories, workplace practica, evening school, online delivery of over 350 courses, independent study and non-credit training. Working in cooperation with the university's academic departments, CE works to customize credit and non-credit courses that meet the needs of the university's diverse clientele. Distance learning offerings include independent study and online courses with student enrollments from all 50 states and 13 foreign countries. It is never too late to earn your Associate's, Bachelor's and Master's degree from Weber State University. Continuing Education classes are taught on the main campus in Ogden after 4:30 p.m., at the WSU-West Center in Roy, WSU-Morgan Center in Morgan, WSU Training and Learning Center in Layton and at high schools throughout Weber, Davis and Morgan counties. Location: University Circle Ogden, UT 84408-4006 Telephone: 801-626- Web Site: www weber. edu/ce or toll-free i-7770, option 4 Continuing Education Administrative and Enrollment Services Director: Clayton Anderson, 801-626-7310 Continuing Education Administrative and Enrollment Services support staff provide information systems/technical support, finandal services, employee support services, and facilities support for continuing education courses, conferences, and workshops. This team also provides student enrollment support including registration, fee payment, basic advising, orientation and other forms of support. Continuing Education Workforce Education and External Partnerships Director: GregRichens, 801-6* The Workforce Education and External Partnerships team focuses on conneding organizations and individuals with comprehensive training and education programs to improve performance, increase productivity, decrease costs, and get bottom-line results. Our professional team members work individually with organizations to understand their vision and identify subsequent training and education needs and objectives. This team provides both customized training and public enrollment programs that focus on performance improvement and measurable results. As part of Continuing Education, the WSU workforce education team extends the resources of the university to the community to achieve an organization's performance goals. This group also manages the WSU Training and Learning Center in Layton. Continuing Education Credit Programs Director. Brian Stecklein, 801-626-6787 The Credit Programs team focuses on establishing and maintaining dear relationships with academic units leading to the strategic development of continuing education programs and activities. Professional staff 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 two off-campus centers for Weber State University. WSU-West Center WSU-Morgan Center 5627 South 3500 West 241 East young St. Roy, Utah Morgan, Utah 801-626-8900 801-829-3136 Major Program Areas Programs for High School Students Concurrent Enrollment The Weber State University Concurrent Enrollment Program allows eligible high school juniors and seniors to fulfill both high school and university graduation requirements at the same time by attending WSU-approved high school classes taught by WSU- approved teachers. These classes match the WSU course content and student performance criteria. These students, though not officially matriculated at WSU, still create a WSU offidal permanent Weber State University 2007 - 2008 Catalog |