Academic Program Proposal
Main_Content
Date
Proposal
Activated | Institution
and
Proposal | Degree
Awarded | Academic
Program
Name | Objections
Received | Objection
Deadline | MHEC Final
Action | Final
Decision
Date |
|---|
| 6/17/2016 | Hood College
Proposal | MS | Education, Multidisciplinary Studies | | 8/16/2016 | | |
| Education, Multidisciplinary Studies Program Description |
| The proposed Master’s degree at Hood College is designed to meet the professionalneeds of public school systems and, in keeping with Hood’s mission, to prepare studentsto excel in meeting this challenge. The program stems from collaborative discussionswith leaders in Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS). The degree will satisfy manyearly career needs of today’s educator by (1) providing the essential knowledge and in-demand skills needed for today’s most demanding and diverse classrooms; (2) increasingthe candidates’ knowledge in designing curriculum, implementing research-basedinstructional strategies, and developing leadership capacity; and (3) providing flexibilityin designing a plan of study suited to one’s individual academic and professional goals. |
