Mar 19, 2024  
2005-2007 EIU Graduate Catalog 
    
2005-2007 EIU Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

School of Continuing Education


William C. Hine, Ed.D., Dean

The School of Continuing Education is committed to providing high quality on- and off-campus credit and credit-free programming to the citizens of the State of Illinois. The School provides a large number of contract-credit classes, certificates and degree programs on the undergraduate and graduate level. The School offers over 50 workshops that can be taken for graduate credit each semester. Along with these workshops, the following graduate programs are offered off-campus in cooperation with the appropriate college and the Graduate School:

Degree: Master of Business Administration
This graduate program is offered at Parkland College in Champaign, IL. For information, call the MBA Program Office at 217/581-3028.

Degree: Master of Science in Education in Educational Administration
Programs are offered in Danville, Decatur, and Mt. Vernon. For information call the Chair of the Department of Educational Administration at 217/581-2919.

Degree: Master of Science in Education in Elementary Education
A complete program is available in Decatur and Danville. Occasional courses are offered in Olney and Centralia. For more information call the Chair of the Department of Early Childhood, Elementary, and Middle Level Education at 217/581-5728. 

Degree: Master of Science in Technology
This program with an emphasis in technology is offered in the Champaign-Urbana area. For information, call the School of Technology at 217/581-3226.

Locations of Off-Campus Programs
Eastern Illinois University offers courses in 35 locations. Many additional courses are sponsored by regional offices of education, hospitals, businesses, and industry. Many courses are taught in a weekend format that begins Friday night and ends Saturday afternoon. A few courses are delivered to off-campus locations using new educational technologies including the Internet and Interactive Television. Programs may be found in the following communities:

Champaign-Urbana   Effingham
Danville   Rantoul
Decatur   Mattoon
Olney   Taylorville
Centralia   Mt. Vernon

Information on Off-Campus and Contract Credit Programs
www.eiu.edu/~adulted: Students interested in opportunities available through off-campus and contract credit programs, sponsored programs, and locations may call 1-800-446-8918. Additional information is available by calling or writing to the School of Continuing Education, Eastern Illinois University, 600 Lincoln Avenue, Charleston, IL 61920-3099, 217/581-5114 (phone), 217/581-6697(fax).