CLEMSON UNIVERSITY
GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION
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Program name: Counselor Education, Student Affairs College: Department: Leadership, Counselor Education, and Human & Organizational Development
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Contact Persons:
Dr. Pamela A. Havice
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PROGRAM STATEMENT
The Master of Education in Students Affairs program is included within the Counselor Education program to promote a holistic approach to student services. This program conceptualizes the field of Student Affairs as encompassing the intellectual, emotional, recreational, social and spiritual facets of student development. The program provides a comprehensive model of leadership in higher education and student development. The blending of theoretical backgrounds with practical work experience creates an excellent learning environment. Students benefit from the close collaboration of the program faculty with the Division of Student Affairs and other administrative staff. Students are afforded opportunities for personal and professional growth and development. Included in these opportunities for personal and professional growth and development are study abroad experiences to expand one's understanding of higher education and student development. / The faculty and student affairs staff represents diverse educational backgrounds and experiences essential to an understanding of the nature of higher education as a system and as a field of study. Partnerships with the Division of Student Affairs and other administrative offices on campus present students with options for graduate assistantships and practicum and internship placements.
NATIONAL STANDARDS
Meets ACPA Professional Preparation Commission Standards: Yes
Meets CAS Standards:Yes
PROGRAM INFORMATION
Entrance Exam:
Thesis: Not an option
Comprehensive exam: Required
Hours/credits required: 48 credit hours
Total number of faculty: 9 full time faculty; 6 adjuncts in Student Affairs
Number of faculty dedicated full time to the program:3 full time Student Affairs faculty
Disclaimer
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Last Updated: 10/15/2010