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YOUR CONTACT Larry Nichols
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YOUR GRADUATE DEGREE OPTIONS EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION – MASTER AND SPECIALIST Ready for a career in school administration? Earn your master’s degree (MS) and/or specialist degree (EdS) in the greater Joplin area through Missouri State. Get ready to participate in district/ building projects and clinical experiences extending over 24 months. Take your courses through web conferencing technology and attend classes remotely from almost anywhere. YOUR EDUCATIONAL ADMINISTRATION CONTACT:
LITERACY Gain the necessary knowledge, skills and dispositions to be a literacy educator certified to teach kindergarten through grade 12. Completion of this 37-hour program, with courses delivered online, will make you highly marketable in your field. YOUR LITERACY CONTACT:
Deanne Camp 417-836-6983
Kim Finch
DeanneCamp@MissouriState.edu
417-836-5392
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KimFinch@MissouriState.edu www.MissouriState.edu/JoplinEAD
EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP – DOCTORATE The field of education needs great leadership. Through this collaborative degree program between Missouri State and the University of Missouri (MU), discover courses that will bring you closer to your leadership goals. Spend a few weeks each summer taking courses at the MU campus. The remainder of the required course work is available in the Joplin region and online. In addition, earn your administrator certification by taking just a few additional courses. YOUR EDUCATIONAL LEADERSHIP CONTACT:
Cynthia MacGregor 417-836-6046 CMacGregor@MissouriState.edu www.MissouriState.edu/JoplinEdD
SOCIAL WORK If your passion is to help others, earn your degree in social work from Missouri State. Attend evening classes Monday through Thursday at our Joplin campus. Offered in two formats, one 34 credit hour format for students with a current accredited BSW degree, and one 62 credit hour format for students who have a bachelor’s degree in an area other than social work. YOUR SOCIAL WORK CONTACT:
Jannette Eldred 417-629-3940 JEldred@MissouriState.edu www.MissouriState.edu/JoplinSWK
TEACHING Do you have a desire to teach but your bachelor’s degree is not in education? You may obtain your teaching certification in an area of secondary education while earning your master’s degree. Get started at the beginning of any summer session. YOUR TEACHING CONTACT:
Emmett Sawyer 417-836-5254 EmmettSawyer@MissouriState.edu www.MissouriState.edu/JoplinMAT
YOUR ONLINE OPTIONS Looking for a flexible, affordable way to start or finish your degree? Choose from our full lineup of 100% online options, all fully accredited. Visit www.Online.MissouriState.edu for a complete list.
BACHELOR’S DEGREES -
Communication Studies Finance (Finance Option) General Business Health Services (Clinical Services Option) Hospitality & Restaurant Administration Information Technology Service Management Nursing (RN to BSN) Professional Writing Psychology Technology Management
MASTER’S DEGREES -
Business Administration Communication Criminology & Criminal Justice Cybersecurity Early Childhood & Family Development Education, Elementary Education Education, Literacy Education, Special Education/Blindness and Low Vision Emphasis History Nursing, Nurse Educator Professional Studies Project Management
DOCTORAL DEGREES - Nurse Anesthesia Practice - Nursing Practice