C.W. Post Offers Five Master's Courses
at
Suffolk County Community College's Main Campus
To make it more convenient for Suffolk County college students
to take classes closer to home, the C.W. Post Campus of Long
Island University will offer five master's level courses at Suffolk
County Community College's (SCCC) Ammerman Campus in Selden beginning
this September 1999.
"We began offering graduate courses in SCCC for the first
time in January and we
received a terrific response," said Dr. Joe Shenker, Provost
of the C.W. Post Campus in Brookville. "Beginning this
fall semester, we are expanding our course offerings into other
disciplines to meet the needs of the Suffolk County community."
Classes begin September 7, 1999.
Starting in the Fall 1999 semester, C.W. Post will offer the
following:
- · Selected Topics in Nutrition: Program
Planning, Management and Funding: taught by faculty from
C.W. Post's School of Health Professions, this course is geared
toward current nutrition/dietetics professionals and is an elective
course in the Master of Science degree in nutrition. Students
will learn how to manage projects, conduct needs assessment,
write proposals, obtain grants, and market, implement and evaluate
programs. Mondays beginning September 13 from 6 to 7:50 p.m.
- Economic Environment and the Public Sector: taught
by faculty from the School of Public Service within C.W. Post's
College of Management, this class is a foundation course required
for the Master of Public Administration degree. Students will
learn how to understand the role of the public sector in economic
decision making; the nature of public goods as related to allocation,
stabilization and distribution functions of the economic system;
the role of private investment; relations between government
and business; governmental regulations; and fiscal monetary policy
and action. Thursdays from 6 to 8:15 p.m.
- Ground Water Geology: taught by faculty from C.W.
Post's College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, this course is an
elective class for the Master of Science in Earth Science Education
or Environmental Studies. It considers the factors controlling
the occurrence and movement of ground water; the hydrologic cycle;
ground water regimes; theories and models of ground water flow
and storage; porosity and permeability; the problems of ground
water quality and contamination; and ground water management
techniques. Mondays from 8 to 9:50 p.m.
- The Supervisor in the School Setting: taught by faculty
from C.W. Post's School of Education, this course is an elective
in the Master of Science degree program in School Administration
and Supervision. Learn the major components of the school supervisor;
the nature of the supervisory process; function of the supervisor;
principles of supervision; leadership styles; and the supervision
of teachers and evaluation of the supervisor. Wednesdays from
6 to 7:50 p.m.
- School Law: taught by faculty from C.W. Post's School
of Education, this course is an elective in the Master of Science
degree program in School Administration and Supervision. A study
of the major topics of law related to public schools; sources
and scope of the law; law and the organization for public education;
pupils, employees and school law; school officers and the law;
theory of governmental non-liability; and personal liability
of school employees. Wednesdays from
8 to 9:50 p.m.
The C.W. Post Campus is part of Long Island University, the
eighth largest private university in America. Located in Brookville,
C.W. Post offers undergraduate and graduate programs in accounting,
business, education, liberal arts & sciences, health professions,
library & information science, public service, and the visual
& performing arts.
For more information call the C.W. Post Graduate Admissions
Office at (516) 299-2719.
For more information call the C.W. Post
Public Relations Office at (516) 299-2333 or e-mail pr@cwpost.liu.edu or send
mail to: Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus, 720 Northern
Blvd., Brookville, New York 11548-1300.
