Where the program really stands out is in having a supportive environment and being specifically designed for the needs of the working adult, she said. Now the committee advises the BIS staff, approves faculty appointments and course proposals, and acts as liaison with the schools of the University. It does not compare in a precise way with any existing U.Va. Noble, who has taught Western civilization at U.Va. Potential applicants must have 60 transferable credits and any relevant prerequisites for a specific concentration, be at least six years past high school graduation and hold no previous degree from a four-year college or university.
People can apply at three different times during the year.
Fay Miller Ferneyhough of the Darden School Foundation signed up right away. I've always enjoyed learning and being challenged. She'll concentrate either in business or information technology. I have always wanted to finish my degree and teach. This program and my job at U.Va. enable me to do this.