The Graduate Certificate in Postsecondary Access and Success Programs is a five-course, 15-credit offering designed for those working or wanting to work in pre-college preparation programs and/or postsecondary academic and student support services. Often, these programs serve students traditionally underrepresented in higher education as socio-economically disadvantaged students.
Students learn:
- Organizational behavior
- Student development theory
- Foundations of postsecondary access and success programs
- Pre-college and postsecondary program models
- Postsecondary program practices
Effective Spring 2019
Additional coursework may be required due to prerequisites.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Courses | ||
| EDHE 655 | Foundations of College Opportunity Programs | 3 |
| EDHE 673 | Student Development Theory | 3 |
| EDHE 676 | Organizational Behavior and Campus Ecology | 3 |
| Students complete 6 credits in their area of choice (Precollegiate or Postsecondary) | 6 | |
| Precollegiate (6 credits) | ||
| Pre-College Program Models | ||
| Precollege Access Programs | ||
| Postsecondary (6 credits) | ||
| College Opportunity Program Models | ||
| Postsecondary Opportunity Programs Practice | ||
| Program Total Credits: | 15 | |
*This certificate may have courses in common with other graduate certificates. A student may earn more than one certificate, but a given course may be counted only in one certificate.