The programs focus on specific professional objectives, not theories. All course work is directly applicable to real work situations. Students frequently use job projects to fulfill class assignments, developing valuable samples for their portfolios. Depending on needs and schedules, students can attend an individual course or enroll in all the required courses to receive a certificate. The atmosphere is supportive.
Students share common goals and concerns.
Often they have opportunities to collaborate with classmates and teachers on projects. These are vital relationships, important to these programs and a key measure of their success. More importantly, students find them the basis of strong career networks that extend well beyond the program and into the future. Admissions Entrance requirements The Center for Graduate and Professional Studies maintains an open enrollment policy. However, it is suggested that students entering Goucher's professional programs have a baccalaureate degree or professional experience in the field for the program they plan to attend.