College of
Professional Studies

2002-2003 University Catalogue

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College of Professional Studies

Mark W. Clark, Dean (HSS 158)

Carol L. Klun, Interim Associate Dean School of Education (B 153)
Patricia M. Christopherson
, Interim Associate Dean School of Human
          Sciences and Services (HSS 180)
Rita Kisting Sparks
, Interim Associate Dean School of Nursing (NUR 101)
William Frankenberger
, Director Human Development Center (HSS 172)

 

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENTS

Curriculum and Instruction
Foundations of Education
Special Education

SCHOOL OF HUMAN SCIENCES AND SERVICES DEPARTMENTS

Allied Health Professions
Communication Disorders
Kinesiology and Athletics
Social Work

SCHOOL OF NURSING DEPARTMENTS

Adult Health Nursing
Family Health Nursing
Nursing Systems

COLLEGE CENTERS, CLINICS, AND SPECIAL PROJECTS

Building Bridges Program for Hmong Youth
Center for Communication Disorders
Center for Health and Aging Services Excellence
Community-Based Services Training Partnership for Adults
Elder Care Program
Exercise Assessment and Exercise Prescription Program
Human Development Center
      Behavioral Intervention Clinic
Learning Enhancement and Progression Clinic
Morse 2000 Worldwide Outreach
Music Therapy Clinic
Nursing Center for Health
     Caring for Caregivers of Patients with Alzheimer’s Disease
     Elder-Care: Health Screening, Care and Education
     Family Health Clinic
     Food Pantry Clinic
     Geriatric Health Promotion Project
     Healing Touch
     Hmong Health Promotion Project
     Infant and Preschool and School-Age Health Screening Clinic
     National Youth Sports Program
     Obesity and Women Project
     Wisconsin Women’s Clinical Cancer Program
     Self-Care Cold Clinic
     Senior Aides Health Screening
Psychological Services Center
Senior Citizen Employment and Training
Wisconsin Indian History, Culture, and Tribal Sovereignty Project

COLLEGE MISSION STATEMENT

The College of Professional Studies provides quality undergraduate and graduate programs and experiences for the life-long learning of preservice and practicing professionals in education, human sciences and services, and nursing; service courses for undergraduate and graduate students; and related services for the community.

The variety of shared and distinct learning experiences of the College preserves the integrity of professional practice and focuses on the integration of a liberal education with professional studies and theory with application. The experiences promote ethical practice, public policy advocacy and caring dispositions; enhance the personal and professional growth of students and faculty; and contribute toward the improvement of the human condition.

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COLLEGE VISION STATEMENT

As members of the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire College of Professional Studies, we acknowledge our individual, collaborative, and collective successes while at the same time embrace the challenge of pursuing new avenues of excellence. In our stewardship, we strive to model practices that may make the world a better and healthier place in which to live and work. In our passion to discover practices that may accomplish our vision, we seek to remember our past but to focus on the future. Our quest for quality models of practice requires imagining possibilities, taking risks, and creating community. This image of harmony drives our intellectual pursuits and yields a balance of spirit. Therefore, as members of the College of Professional Studies, we

VALUE

  • collaboration, inclusion, and acceptance of diversity

  • humanized health, education, and human service systems

  • life-long challenges and growth

  • passion in a shared commitment to knowledge and understanding

PROMOTE

  • individual dreams collectively strengthened through group endeavors which exhilarate, prepare, and propel us to meet the challenges of the future.

CREATE

  • a synthesis of education and practice initiatives which empower students and faculty to actualize their discipline’s potential to imagine, discover, and generate new knowledge which serves the interdependent human needs of our local and global communities.

LEAD

  • health care, education, and human service reform and better serve the public good through broad-based community and interdisciplinary team collaboration directed at the promotion of a healthier world.

Criminal History Background Checks. Wisconsin law requires that persons responsible for the care, safety, and security of children and adults will be required to have background checks. Please consult the specific requirements of your degree program.

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COLLEGE OF PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
DEGREES AND CURRICULA

School of Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing

School of Human Sciences and Services

Bachelor of Arts

Communication Disorders

Bachelor of Science

Communication Disorders, Kinesiology

Bachelor of Music Therapy

Bachelor of Science in Environmental and Public Health

Bachelor of Science in Health Care Administration

Bachelor of Social Work

School of Education

Bachelor of Arts

Art

Communication Disorders

Economics

English

French

German

History

Latin American Studies

Political Science

Social Studies

Sociology

Spanish

Theatre Arts

Bachelor of Music Education

Bachelor of Science

Biology

Chemistry

Elementary Education

Geography

Mathematics

Kinesiology

Physics

Physics-Mathematics

Physical Science

Special Education

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