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132 <strong>Natural</strong> <strong>Resources</strong> and Environmental Issues Volume VII<br />
9 10<br />
Western Governors <strong>University</strong><br />
Western Governors <strong>University</strong><br />
Initial Academic Offer<strong>in</strong>gs<br />
g WGU competency-based associate of arts<br />
degree (general education component)<br />
g WGU competency-based associate of<br />
applied science degree for electronics<br />
<strong>in</strong>dustry<br />
g broker<strong>in</strong>g of credit hour programs and<br />
courses for transfer<br />
Traditional Faculty<br />
Functions<br />
g Curriculum<br />
Design/Oversight<br />
g Instructional<br />
Delivery<br />
g Developmental<br />
Advis<strong>in</strong>g<br />
g Assessment of<br />
Student Performance<br />
g Academic Plann<strong>in</strong>g<br />
and Coord<strong>in</strong>ation<br />
WGU Counterparts<br />
g WGU Program<br />
Councils<br />
g <strong>Education</strong><br />
Providers<br />
g WGU<br />
Advisor/Mentors<br />
g WGU Assessment<br />
Council<br />
g WGU Associate<br />
Academic Officers<br />
11 12<br />
Western Governors <strong>University</strong><br />
Next Two Phases<br />
g 21 pilot <strong>in</strong>stitutions; provid<strong>in</strong>g content<br />
and/or enroll<strong>in</strong>g students; February 1998<br />
g test systems and <strong>in</strong>tegration; provide <strong>in</strong>put<br />
on policies and procedures<br />
g solicit content from providers; early 1998<br />
g open WGU to broader audience of<br />
providers/students later <strong>in</strong> 1998<br />
Western Governors <strong>University</strong><br />
Response to Vision and Goals<br />
g 16 states and 1 territory <strong>in</strong> consortium;<br />
others express<strong>in</strong>g <strong>in</strong>terest<br />
g <strong>in</strong>terest from multiple states and countries<br />
g bus<strong>in</strong>ess/<strong>in</strong>dustry support<br />
g reduced barriers<br />
g a metaphor for what is com<strong>in</strong>g<br />
13 14<br />
Western Governors <strong>University</strong><br />
Western Governors <strong>University</strong><br />
<strong>State</strong>s<br />
g Alaska<br />
g Arizona<br />
g Colorado<br />
g Guam<br />
g Hawaii<br />
g Idaho<br />
g Montana<br />
g Nebraska<br />
g Others<br />
<strong>State</strong>s<br />
g Nevada<br />
g New Mexico<br />
g North Dakota<br />
g Oklahoma<br />
g Oregon<br />
g Texas<br />
g <strong>Utah</strong><br />
g Wash<strong>in</strong>gton<br />
g Wyom<strong>in</strong>g<br />
International Interest<br />
g collaborative agreements with <strong>in</strong>stitutions<br />
<strong>in</strong>:<br />
h Great Brita<strong>in</strong><br />
h Japan<br />
h British Columbia<br />
h Mexico<br />
g discussions with Korea, Russia, Ch<strong>in</strong>a,<br />
Malaysia
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