The creation of, and commitment to, a strong sense of community within the learning group. Small group seminar format for class work. A selective admission standard to insure intellectual viability and commitment. The curriculum is the same for both options, including the internship. The most commonly chosen option is the one year program.
Students complete the required coursework in four to five quarters of full time enrollment.
A two year track option is offered to provide employed students an opportunity to seek the degree. This option requires the first summer in residence followed by up to seven quarters of part time study. Without exception, both options begin summer quarter. The unique blend of academic challenge and practical theory application provides students with a solid foundation for becoming effective higher education professionals. Christine Cress, '90 Asst.