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2014-2015 Graduate Catalog 11/15/2019 Welcome to Carroll University Carroll University Online Catalog Graduate Catalog Welcome to Carroll University Search Welcome to Carroll University Wisconsin’s Oldest College In 1841, settlers living in the Wisconsin Territory community of Prairieville established the academy that five years later would become Carroll College. Soon after its founding, Carroll affiliated with the Presbyterian Church and adopted the motto, "Christo et Litteris," Course Catalog which means "for Christ and Learning.” The University’s early patrons believed that higher education would serve as an instrument for civilizing the wilderness, spreading the Gospel and planting the roots of democracy deep in the prairie soil. They also sought to provide GRADUATE CATALOG for the prosperity of their children and future generations. As Wisconsin’s oldest institution of higher learning, Carroll is known today as the "Pioneer College." Carroll became Carroll University in 2008. Welcome to Carroll University Throughout its history, the hallmarks of the Carroll educational experience have been teaching excellence and individualized attention. Carroll University These values find expression in The Mission Statement and The Four Pillars of a Carroll University Education. Contact Information Academic Programs Graduate Studies at Carroll University Mission Statement Carroll Graduate Student Learning “Carroll University provides a superior education, rooted in its Presbyterian and liberal arts heritage, and draws upon its Christian Goals/Assessment tradition to prepare all students for vocational success, lifelong learning and service in a diverse and global society.” Accreditation Information The Four Pillars of a Carroll University Education Admission Academic Policies Today, the institution draws upon its rich liberal arts tradition to prepare students to achieve their full potential in our ever-changing Note to Students society. The University’s educational philosophy is sustained by the four pillars of integrated knowledge, lifelong skills, gateway experiences and enduring values. Fees Financial Aid Integrated Knowledge is the very foundation of a quality liberal arts program. The Carroll curriculum emphasizes breadth and depth Student Affairs of learning. Our purpose is to encourage students to recognize the interrelationships among ideas. We believe that students with this understanding will continue to learn, grow and succeed long after they leave the campus. Todd Wehr Memorial Library Lifelong Skills help students prepare for life and work in a world of rapid and constant change. We believe that graduates will Resources for Graduate continue to evolve and contribute to their communities long after they earn their degrees. To that end, our mission is to help students Students learn to think critically and creatively, adapt to changing technologies, work efficiently and effectively, collaborate with others, and Public Safety communicate clear, compelling ideas. Academic Organization Enduring Values help students to consider always the impact of their actions on the world around them. We believe that effective University Corporation leaders draw their inspiration from strong personal value systems. Our goal, therefore, is to offer students multiple opportunities to 2014-15 Carroll make decisions and then to reflect upon their consequences. University Carroll University Gateway Experiences occur both upon entering and upon leaving Carroll University. We believe that our educational responsibility Graduate Faculty 2014- extends beyond the classroom into every aspect of our students’ lives. That is why we place a special emphasis on preparing incoming 2015 students for university life and on helping graduates make successful transitions into their first jobs, or graduate and professional Calendar schools. Course Descriptions The four pillars undergird all that we do at Carroll University. They are integral to our undergraduate curriculum and guide our post- baccalaureate and graduate programs. In other words, they provide the broad inspiration for the Carroll experience and the many Quick Links relationships we nurture with other organizations and institutions. Catalog Home Copyright © 2019 Carroll University, Waukesha, Wisconsin. All rights reserved. catalog.carrollu.edu/contentm/blueprints/blueprint_display.php?bp_listing_id=162&blueprint_id=241&sid=15&menu_id=4450 1/1 11/15/2019 Carroll University Contact Information Carroll University Online Catalog Graduate Catalog Carroll University Contact Information Search Carroll University Contact Information Carroll University 100 N. East Avenue Waukesha, WI 53186 For general information, call 262.547.1211 Course Catalog To contact the Admission Office, call 262.524.7220 locally or toll-free at 1.800.CARROLL (1.800.227.7655) GRADUATE CATALOG FAX: 262.524.7139 Welcome to Carroll Carroll University Web site University Visits to Carroll University are encouraged. The Admission Office is open from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. During the Carroll University Contact Information school year, the office is open from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturdays. Visits should be arranged in advance by calling or writing the admission office. Academic Programs Graduate Studies at The offices of Admission, Part-Time Studies and Student Financial Services are located in Voorhees Hall, at the northwest corner of Carroll East and College Avenues. Graduate Student Learning Goals/Assessment Accreditation Information Admission Academic Policies Note to Students Fees Financial Aid Student Affairs Todd Wehr Memorial Library Resources for Graduate Students Public Safety Academic Organization University Corporation 2014-15 Carroll University Carroll University Graduate Faculty 2014- 2015 Calendar Course Descriptions Quick Links Catalog Home Copyright © 2019 Carroll University, Waukesha, Wisconsin. All rights reserved. catalog.carrollu.edu/contentm/blueprints/blueprint_display.php?bp_listing_id=162&blueprint_id=157&sid=15&menu_id=2969 1/1 11/15/2019 Academic Programs Carroll University Online Catalog Graduate Catalog Academic Programs Search Academic Programs Certificates Doctorate Level Program Master Level Programs Course Catalog GRADUATE CATALOG Welcome to Carroll University Carroll University Contact Information Academic Programs Certificates Doctorate Level Program Master Level Programs Graduate Studies at Carroll Graduate Student Learning Goals/Assessment Accreditation Information Admission Academic Policies Note to Students Fees Financial Aid Student Affairs Todd Wehr Memorial Library Resources for Graduate Students Public Safety Academic Organization University Corporation 2014-15 Carroll University Carroll University Graduate Faculty 2014- 2015 Calendar Course Descriptions Quick Links Catalog Home Copyright © 2019 Carroll University, Waukesha, Wisconsin. All rights reserved. catalog.carrollu.edu/contentm/blueprints/blueprint_display.php?bp_listing_id=162&blueprint_id=195&sid=15&menu_id=2992 1/1 11/15/2019 Certificates Carroll University Online Catalog Graduate Catalog Academic Programs Certificates Search Certificates The Entrepreneurial Journey Elementary Mathematics Certificate Kindergarten - 12 Writing Certificate Course Catalog ACADEMIC PROGRAMS Certificates The Entrepreneurial Journey Kindergarten - 12 Writing Certificate Elementary Mathematics Certificate Doctorate Level Program Master Level Programs Quick Links Catalog Home Copyright © 2019 Carroll University, Waukesha, Wisconsin. All rights reserved. catalog.carrollu.edu/contentm/blueprints/blueprint_display.php?bp_listing_id=162&dont_show_done=1&blueprint_id=282&sid=15&menu_id=7782 1/1 11/15/2019 The Entrepreneurial Journey Carroll University Online Catalog Graduate Catalog Academic Programs Certificates The Entrepreneurial Journey Search The Entrepreneurial Journey Tim Keane Entrepreneur in Residence Laura King Instructor Andy Nunemaker Instructor Paul Schueller Instructor Daniel Weinfurter Instructor Course Catalog Bob Zieserl Instructor CERTIFICATES The program goals are to guide a small, highly selective group of students each year whose entrepreneurial careers will be greatly enhanced and actuated by the program experience. The Entrepreneurial Journey A Bachelor degree of any type is required for enrollment in the certificate program. Due to the lockstep and cohort nature of the Certificate Mission program in which all courses are being delivered concurrently, there are no course prerequisites. Student Learning Outcomes For more information on The Entrepreneurial Journey Certificate, visit the web page by clicking here. Certificate Requirements Admission Certificate Mission Kindergarten - 12 Writing Certificate The mission of this graduate level entrepreneurial certificate is to provide a unique opportunity for a select group of students to Elementary Mathematics discover their entrepreneurial potential and guide their career decisions in entrepreneurship. This mission directly supports the Four Certificate Pillars of the Carroll Educational Experience by integrating all facets of The Entrepreneurial Journey into an immersion program as will be detailed in supporting information. Quick Links Student Learning Outcomes Catalog Home Upon completion of the certificate program, each student will: I. Discover and articulate their passions for lifelong activity that are based in entrepreneurial thought and action; II. Identify entrepreneurial opportunities, evaluate each opportunity within the entrepreneurial thought process, analyze alternative actions and
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