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Spring 2015 Course Listings

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• DoctorateinEducationalLeadership• MasterofArtsinTeaching• MasterofBusinessAdministration• MasterofScienceinEducationalAdministration• MasterofScienceinElementaryEducation• MasterofScienceinLiteracy• MasterofSocialWork• MasterofScienceinEducationalTechnology• SpecialistinEducationalAdministration

Follow Your Passion - Find Your Place in JOPLIN!

Courses are available leading to Graduate Degrees in JOPLIN!

For Up-to-Date Class Schedules: Check the Missouri State University website at http://www.MissouriState.edu (click on “C” for class schedule).

Quick Reference Abbreviations: M=Monday, T=Tuesday, W=Wednesday, R=Thursday, F=Friday, S=Saturday, U=Sunday, ARR=Arranged, (ITV)=Interactive Video, (iCourse)=iCourse, (INET)=Internet Classes, (BLENDED)=Combination of ITV and/or face-to-face and/or online.

Spring 2015Graduate DegreesCourses are available leading to

Course ListingsCourse Code Section Course Title CRN# Credit Dates Day Time Instructor

Business Administration (MBA) ACC 600 899 AccountingConceptsforManagers 21754 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET S.ByrdACC 711 899 ManagerialAccounting 27794 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET A.KellerBUS 650 898 Negotiation,Mediation&Arbitration 30899 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET S.LeasureFIN 600 750 ManagerialFinance(iCourse) 28994 3 1/12-5/14 T 9:30-10:45am K.RaganFIN 600 751 ManagerialFinance(iCourse) 29002 3 1/12-5/14 T 5:30-6:45pm H.WitteLAW 639 808 LegalRegulationofInternationalCommerce(ITV) 33137 3 1/12-5/14 T 7-8:15pm J.BlackMGT 764 899 OrganizationalBehavior 29613 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET N.PhilibertMGT 767 899 OrganizationStrategy&Policy 33195 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET S.SotoMKT 772 898 MarketingManagement 32957 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET C.SimmersMKT 772 899 MarketingManagement 29710 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET C.Simmers

Educational Administration (M.S. and Ed.S.) EAD 751 849 FoundationsofEducationalLeadership 28559 3 1/12-3/6 W 5-8pm K.SachettaEAD 772 849 Internship-Onsite-Part1 33270 1 1/12-5/14 ARR ARR S.GilbrethEAD 783 849 Internship-RelatedAgencies 28557 1 1/12-5/14 ARR ARR S.GilbrethEAD 784 849 MulticulturalIssuesandHumanRelations 27704 3 3/16-5/14 W 5-8pm N.QuinnEAD 858 849 SchoolPersonnel 33715 3 3/16-5/14 T 5:30-8:20pm R.WatsonEAD 860 849 FieldStudy 25816 3 1/12-5/14 ARR ARR R.WatsonEAD 863 849 DesignandEvaluation 33626 3 1/12-3/6 M 5:30-8:20pm TBAEAD 867 849 SchoolPlantPlanning/Maintenance 27473 3 1/12-3/6 M 5:30-8:20pm R.Watson

Educational Technology (M.S.) EDT 650 820 Selection&UtilizationofEducationalTechnology(BLND)33709 3 1/12-5/14 T 7-8:20pm B.AugspurgerEDT 764 820 InstructionalDesign(BLND) 33706 3 1/12-5/14 T 5:30-6:50pm B.Augspurger

Educational Leadership (Ed.D.)EDD 904 808 ContentandContextofLearning(ITV) 33548 3 1/12-5/14 W 6-8:50pm C.MacgregorEDD 906 808 LeadershipInquiryIV(ITV) 33550 1 1/12-5/14 W 5-5:50pm C.Macgregor

Elementary Education (M.S.) ELE 711 899 ContemporaryIssuesElementaryCurriculum 24572 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET M.YuELE 713 898 AdvanceTheory/CommunicationArts 32939 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET C.HailELE 720 899 AdvanceTheory/StudentAssessment 24573 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET M.YuELE 772 899 ResearchSeminarinELE 28874 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET C.Hail

Teaching (MAT) EDC 786 820 ResearchSeminarinEducation 24793 2 1/12-5/14 TBA TBA E.SheffieldSFR 780 897 EducationalResearchMethodology 32991 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET R.BreaultSFR 780 898 EducationalResearchMethodology 31385 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET R.BreaultSFR 780 899 EducationalResearchMethodology 22147 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET D.Goodwin

Literacy (M.S.) RDG 640 899 Analysis/CorrectionLiteracySL 21936 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET D.KearRDG 700 899 RelationshipLanguagetoLiteracy 22083 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET D.CampRDG 710 898 ContentAreaLiteracy 31113 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET B.HurstRDG 710 899 ContentAreaLiteracy 31764 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET B.HurstRDG 770 899 CurriculumDesigninLiteracy 22134 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET B.HurstRDG 780 899 AssessmentProceduresforLiteracySpecialist 23689 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET D.CampRDG 781 898 AssessmentofLiteracyProblems 31267 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET D.KearRDG 782 898 RemediationofLiteracyProblems 31269 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET D.KearRDG 791 898 ProblemsinLiteracyEducation 29941 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET B.HurstRDG 791 899 ProblemsinLiteracyEducation 22068 1 1/12-5/14 INET INET B.HurstRDG 795 899 ResearchSeminarinLiteracy 22136 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET B.Hurst

Social Work (MSW) SWK 726 899 FoundationsSWKPracticeCommunities 30955 3 1/12-5/14 INET INET M.MarrusSWK 730 820 HumanDiversityandSocietalSystem 32924 3 1/12-5/14 T 6-8:50pm R.BabbittSWK 740 820 SocialWorkFieldPracticumI 23640 10 1/12-5/14 T 2-5pm J.EldredSWK 740 821 ExtendedPracticum 33580 7 1/12-5/14 T 2-5pm J.EldredSWK 756 820 FamilyHealthSocialWorkPracticeII 23643 3 1/12-5/14 R 6-8:50pm D.HaslamSWK 780 820 SocialWorkFieldPracticumII 23660 10 1/12-5/14 R 1-5pm J.EldredSWK 780 821 ExtendedPracticum 33583 7 1/12-5/14 R 1-5pm J.Eldred

Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Minority/Female/Veterans/Disability Employer and Institution.

Master of Business Administration• Earnthisdegreebytakingclassesonline.• Finishthis33-credithourprograminaslittleastwoyearswiththe

completionofyourfoundationcourses.Studentslackingfoundationrequirementsareabletotakemostofthosecoursesonline.

• Beginyourstudiesinatemporaryadmissionstatus,andtakeuptoninehourspriortobeingfullyadmittedtotheprogram.

Contact: Joshua Porter, MBA Program Academic AdvisorPhone: (417) 836-5616, Email: MBAProgram@MissouriState.edu

Master of Science in Literacy• Earnyourmaster’sdegreewhileachievingreadingcertificationthroughthis

37-hourprogramthatoffersclassesprimarilyonline.• Thisprogramwillprepareyouwiththenecessaryknowledge,skillsand

dispositionstobeacompetentliteracyteacherforkindergartenthroughgrade 12.

• Bycompletingthisprogram,youwillearnyourcertificationasaliteracyeducatorandahighlymarketabledegree.

Contact: Dr. Deanne Camp, Program CoordinatorPhone: (417) 836-6983, Email: DeanneCamp@MissouriState.edu

Master of Social Work• Attendclassesheldinthelateafternoonsandevenings,Mondaythrough

Thursday.• Offered in two formats, one for advanced standing students who have

completedanaccreditedBSWprogram,andoneforregularstandingstudentswhohaveabachelor’sdegreeinanareaotherthansocialworkorwhodonototherwisemeettherequirementsforadvancedstanding.

• Advanced standing students can complete the program with 34 credit hours, while regular standing students take 62 credit hours.

• InternshipscanbecompletedatapprovedlocationsintheJoplinareaornearyourplaceofresidence.

Contact: Jannette Eldred, MSW, LCSW, Joplin Social Work Faculty MemberPhone: (417) 629-3940, Email: JEldred@MissouriState.edu

Elementary Education (Master’s with Emphasis)• Earnyourelementaryeducationmaster’sdegreetakingMSUcourses

offered online.• Customizeyourdegreebychoosingyouremphasisareasuchasmiddle

school education, reading and conservation.

Contact: Dr. Cindy Hail, Graduate Coordinator MSEDPhone: (417) 836-6065, Email: CindyWilson@MissouriState.edu

Master and Specialist in Educational Administration• Earnyourmaster’sdegree(MS)and/orspecialistdegree(EdS)inJoplinand begin a career in school administration.• Participateinthisjointlydeveloped,standards-basedinstructionalprogram includingdistrict/buildingprojectsandclinicalexperiencesextendingover 24months,andpracticumandon-siteexperiences.• Completeeitherthemaster’sorspecialistprograminfivesemesters.

Contact: Dr. Kim Finch, Master’s Degree Program CoordinatorPhone: (417) 836-5392, Email: KimFinch@MissouriState.eduContact: Dr. Robert Watson, Specialist Degree Program CoordinatorPhone: (417) 836-5177, Email: RobertWatson@MissouriState.edu

Doctorate in Educational Leadership• EarnthisdegreeinJoplinthroughacollaborativeagreementbetween

MissouriStateandtheUniversityofMissouri.• DesignedforthoseseekingleadershippositionsinP-12,highereducation,

oringovernmentorindustry.• Cohortsbeginningevery2years,withapplicationsbeingduebyDecember

1ofeven-numberedyears.Spend12daysinJulymeetingontheMUcampus,fortwoconsecutiveyears.TheremainderofthecourseworkisofferedbyMSU,withmostclassesaccessibleintheJoplinareaviaITV.

• Attendtwoyearsofclassroominstruction(46credithours),whichincludes 12 credit hours of dissertation research. Administrator certification is available bytakingafewadditionalcourses.

Contact: Dr. Cynthia MacGregor, Program CoordinatorPhone: (417) 836-6046, Email: CMacGregor@MissouriState.edu

Master of Arts in Teaching• Asaholderofabachelor’sdegreeinadifferentfield,youmayobtainyour teachingcertificationinanareaofsecondaryeducationwhileearning yourmaster’sdegreethroughthisprogram.• TakecoursesfrombothMissouriStateandMissouriSouthernState UniversityinJoplinthroughthisjointlyofferedprogram.• Startthiscohortatthebeginningofanysummersession.• Contacttheprogramcoordinatorformoreinformationaboutthe certification content areas available.

Contact: Dr. Fred Groves, Program DirectorPhone: (417) 836-4494, Email: FredGroves@MissouriState.edu

Master of Science in Educational Technology• AgraduatedegreeinEducationalTechnologywillprepareyouforanumber

of different careers as an educator, administrator or technical support specialist.YoumaychoosetostartacareerasaclassroomteacheringradesK-12,orevenadvancetotheadministrationlevel.

• TeacherswithintheJoplinSchoolDistrictcanearnuptoninehoursofgraduatecredit,atareducedrate,whilesatisfyingtheirprofessionaldevelopmentrequirementsthroughtheeTECprogram.

Contact: Dr. Ching-Wen Chang, Program CoordinatorPhone: (417) 836-5353, Email: CChang@MissouriState.edu

Due to early publication deadlines, it is unavoidable that there will be a few schedule changes between this printing and the beginning of the semester. We have done our best to ensure the accuracy of information at the time of printing. The most up-to-date information, including number of seats available in sections, may be found at: www.MissouriState.edu (select “C” for Class Schedule).

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For more information contact: Larry Nichols, Outreach CoordinatorMSU Joplin Campus, 724 Illinois Avenue, Joplin, MO 64801 u Phone (417) 629-3941 u LNichols@MissouriState.edu