Continuing Education offerings

Connecting campus and community. Continuing Education serves a wide variety of nontraditional students. Following are links to news releases about upcoming Continuing Education programs:

• Continuing Education to offer foot and nail care program.
• Entrepreneurial Training Program to be offered.
• Continuing Education to offer ACT prep course this fall.
• Two geriatric health workshops offered by UW-Eau Claire Continuing Education.
• Continuing Education to offer leadership certificate programs for nonprofit professionals.
• New programs for nonprofit professionals to be offered.
• Nonprofit board development workshops to be offered.

Additional information can be found on the Continuing Education website or by calling 715-836-3636.

Save the date: Admissions open house is Aug. 29

Admissions staff members invite the campus community to an open house from 2:30-4:30 p.m. Aug. 29 in Schofield 111. Information about UW-Eau Claire's freshman and transfer class as well as tips for recruitment collaboration will be shared. Light refreshments also will be available. For more information, call the Admissions office at 715-836-5415.

Proposed graduate curricular changes in College of Arts and Sciences

The following courses have been proposed as new or revised graduate course offerings or for course deletion. If you have questions or objections, contact Dr. Margaret Cassidy at cassidml@uwec.edu or 715-836-3152 within 30 days of this notice, posted Aug. 22, 2011.  

New Course Proposals
ANTH 632, Anthropological Fieldwork Methods and Research Design, 3 crs.
ENGL 724, Poetry Writing Seminar, 3 crs.
HIST 517, Studies in the History of Race in the U.S., 3 crs.
HIST 519, Studies in Comparative, Transnational and Pacific World History, 3 crs.
HIST 520, Studies in the History of the Americas, 3 crs.
PSYC 574, Cognitive Neuroscience, 3 crs.
WMNS 535, Transnational/Global Feminisms, 3 crs.
WMNS 606, Queer Theories and Sexual Politics, 3 crs.

Revision of Existing Courses
FREN 555, Contemporary French Civilization, 3 crs. (change of repeatability, prerequisites, and when offered)

Course Deletions
CJ 515, Freedom of Expression, 3 crs.
HIST 512, The Crusades, 3 crs.
HIST 514, The Renaissance, 3 crs.
HIST 574, Imperial Russia, 1682-1894, 3 crs.
HIST 640, History of the United States, 1917-1945, 3 crs.
HIST 654, American Economic History, 3 crs.