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Clarion University Venango Campus 198 Clarion University of Pennsylvania known performers, informal dances, service projects, ski and canoe trips, coffeehouses, and much more. Students play an integral part in planning campus events and projects. A variety of leadership workshops, which provide students the opportunity to enhance skills or learn new ones, are offered throughout the year. Many events are familyoriented, and students and families are encouraged to participate. Most activities are free to students as they are covered by student activity fees. Suhr Library The Charles L. Suhr Library provides library resources, study facilities, and computers for Venango Campus students. The library contains 40,000 volumes and subscribes to 177 periodicals. A computerized book catalog makes books from Suhr and Carlson libraries readily accessible to students on the Venango Campus. The periodical collection is supplemented by thousands of periodicals that the library makes available online. All library services, described under Libraries, are available to Venango Campus students. More information on Suhr Library is also available at www.clarion.edu/library/suhr. Venango Parking and Automobile Regulations Parking regulations described in the Parking and Automobile Regulations section of this catalog apply to Venango Campus. Applications for parking permits are available in the Administrative Office and may be used at Venango Campus and in designated commuter parking lots at Clarion Campus. Students at Venango Campus also may park only in designated student parking areas. The Writing Center The Writing Center is a laboratory that provides computers, word processing software, and writing tutors to help students with writing assignments. Academic Programs Degree Listing Allied Health (A.S.) Arts and Sciences (A.A.) Business Administration (A.S.) General Management* Early Childhood Education (A.S.) Legal Business Studies (A.S.) Legal Assistant* Nursing (A.S.N., B.S.N.) Nursing (M.S.N.) Family Nurse Practitioner* Nursing Education* Radiologic Sciences (B.S.) Rehabilitative Services (A.S.) Special Education (M.S.) *academic concentrations To complete an associate’s degree, a minimum of 30 credit hours must be completed on the Venango Campus. For Business Administration (A.S.) and Legal Business Studies (A.S.) students, these 30 credits must include the 12 credits required in the concentration and a minimum of 12 credits from the courses listed under the Business Core. The transfer of a specific associate’s degree to a specific baccalaureate program may incur deficiencies within the major. Associate of Arts: Arts and Sciences The Associate of Arts is a liberal arts degree program designed to provide the student with a range of experiences and a flexible educational program. To complete an associate’s degree, a minimum of 30 credit hours must be completed on the Venango Campus. Suggested Program Outline I. Communication (12)* ENG 111 Writing II MATH 112 Excursions in Mathematics SCT 113 Fundamentals of Speech CIS 110 Introduction to Computer Information Systems II. Humanities (12)* MUS 111 Introduction to Music ART 110 The Visual Arts ENG 130 The Literary Experience SCT 253 Introduction to the Theatre III. Natural Science (12-13)* BIOL 111 Basic Biology PHSC 111 Basic Physical Science—Chemistry PHSC 112 Basic Physical Science—Physics and Astronomy ES 111 Basic Earth Science IV. Social Science (12)* PSY 211 General Psychology SOC 211 Principles of Sociology HIST 112 Early Modern Civilization PS 211 American Government
Clarion University of Pennsylvania 199 V. Personal Development (2) VI. Free electives (14) TOTAL: 64 *Because this is a liberal arts degree, substitution by equivalent course within the area of study is allowable with the permission of the academic advisor. Associate of Science: Early Childhood Education The Associate of Science Degree in Early Childhood Education is designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills necessary to work directly with children from birth through age eight. Graduates from this associate’s degree program are educated to work with families and other professionals in a variety of child careearly education settings such as Head Start, child care centers, child development programs, public education classrooms, and early intervention programs. The associate’s degree program provides a strong foundation for individuals desiring to continue their education at the baccalaureate level. Appropriate advising will provide students with a solid basis for employment while providing graduates the opportunity for upward mobility in the early childhood profession. The program may be taken on a part-time or full-time basis. The following is a sample curriculum for the two year associate’s degree: Suggested Sequence FIRST SEMESTER ENG 111 Writing II ...................................................... 3 HPE 111 Health Education .......................................... 2 ED 121 Human Development and Learning............. 3 ECH 320 Dev. Bases for Learning and Teaching ........ 3 MATH 112 Excursions in Mathematics .......................... 3 PSY 211 General Psychology ..................................... 3 TOTAL ....................................................... 17 SECOND SEMESTER PSY 260 Developmental Psychology ......................... 3 ECH 231 Creativity in Early Child. Curr..................... 3 ECH 235 Observ. & Assess. in Early Child. Set. ........ 3 ECH 322 Curr. Bases for Learning & Teaching .......... 3 Free elective ................................................. 3 TOTAL ....................................................... 15 THIRD SEMESTER PSCI 111 Basic Physical Science: Chemistry.............. 3 HPE 317 First Aid and Safety...................................... 2 CIS 217 Applications in Microcomputers ................. 3 ECH 323 Language, Literacy and the Young Child .... 3 ECH 325 Young Children as Theory Builders ............ 3 Humanities elective ...................................... 3 TOTAL ....................................................... 17 FOURTH SEMESTER SOC 211 Principles of Sociology ................................ 3 HPE 410 Motor Development and Learning .............. 3 ECH 413 Interactions in Early Childhood Settings .... 3 ECH 420 Issues and the Advocacy in Early Childhood Settings ..................................... 3 Free elective ................................................. 3 TOTAL ................................................... 15 * If a student is required to take ENG 110 prior to ENG 111, ENG 110 may be used as a general education or free elective. ** Students may substitute MATH 111 Mathematical Concepts in Grades k-8 for MATH 112 if planning to continue for a 4-year baccalaureate degree. *** Students may substitute SCT 113 Fundamentals of Speech or other courses in Liberal Skills I-C. Associate of Science: Business Administration The Associate of Science in Business Administration is designed to provide an opportunity in post-secondary education not found elsewhere within the service area of Clarion University. After earning the associate’s degree, students wishing to further their education may continue at the baccalaureate level on the Clarion Campus. Objectives 1. Ensure that each student has an exposure to general education and business fundamentals appropriate for associate-level degree education in business administration. 2. Prepare associate’s degree students for entry-level positions in business, industry, and government. Graduates may find jobs in sales, marketing, finance, or administrative areas of business. 3. Prepare aspiring students for entry into baccalaureate degree programs. GENERAL EDUCATION (MINIMAL REQUIREMENTS–20 CREDITS): ENG 111, SCT 113, HPE 111, PSY 211 or SOC 211, and nine credits of general education electives. Note: if ENG 110 is required as a result of the placement examination, it will be used as three credits of the general education electives. BUSINESS CORE SUBJECTS (27 CREDITS): MATH 131, ECON 211, CIS 217, MGMT 120, ACTG 251, ACTG 252, BSAD 240, ENG 307, and ECON 221. GENERAL BUSINESS MANAGEMENT CONCENTRATION (15 CREDITS): BSAD 241, FIN 170, MGMT 121, MGMT 227, and a three-credit business elective. Associate of Science: Legal Business Studies The Associate of Science in Legal Business Studies offers a program designed to educate students to render direct assistance to lawyers, clients, and courts, whether in a law office, governmental institution, or as an independent contractor, when authorized to do so by administrative, statutory, or court authority. All of the courses required for this degree are offered at Venango Campus. Some of the courses also are offered at Clarion Campus. Clarion University Venango Campus
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