Student Services in Higher Education—Certificate

Website: Graduate Studies Certificates

School: Dreeben School of Education 

The Student Services in Higher Education Graduate Certificate acknowledges that the student has completed at least 18 credit hours in the specified field of study. Students interested in this certificate must be admitted to UIW as a non-degree seeking student or admitted into the graduate degree program in the Dreeben School of Education.

When the coursework is completed for the certificate, students must file a request for the certificate, accompanied by a copy of the transcript, with the Dean of the Dreeben School of Education. Courses taken for the certificate may be accepted as work toward a master’s degree if the student is accepted into a master’s degree program in the Dreeben School of Education.

NOTE: The certificate program at UIW is not applicable to Texas Teaching Certification or any State Professional Certification program.

Graduate Certificate in Student Services in Higher Education

This certificate requires 18 hours of coursework.

Required Coursework

EDUC 6303/EDUC 7303Counseling Techniques in Higher Education

3

EDUC 6309/EDUC 7309Legal Issues in Student Affairs

3

EDUC 6334/EDUC 7334Leadership and Administration in Student Affairs

3

EDUC 6372/EDUC 7372The College Environment

3

EDUC 6383/EDUC 7383Professional Seminar in Student Affairs

3

EDUC 6394/EDUC 7394Practicum in Student Affairs

3

Total Credit Hours:18