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Missouri State University is proud to have served hundreds of students in the Neosho area for the last 8 years. Whether you are a new or transfer student, we can help you achieve your educational goals at Missouri State! At our Neosho office you may: • Take advantage of our convenient facilities located on the Crowder College Campus. • Receive one-on-one academic advisement, registration and financial aid assistance. • Plot your course for a smooth, worry-free transition from Crowder to Missouri State! • Learn about tutoring and other resources available at-a-distance from Missouri State! • Discover alternative pathways, such as online programs, for earning your undergraduate degree.
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Missouri State Outreach 901 South National Avenue Springfield, MO 65897
To get started, call (417) 455-5757 to reserve your appointment with our Outreach Coordinator, Larry Nichols.
Earn Your Bachelor’s and Graduate Degrees Right Here in Neosho! See Inside for Program Offerings!
Summer & Fall 2015 Program Listings • Bachelor of Applied Science in Agriculture • Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology Management • Bachelor of General Studies • Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education • Bachelor of Science in General Business • Bachelor of Science in Nursing • Doctorate in Educational Leadership • Master of Science in Elementary Education • Master of Science in Literacy • Master and Specialist in Educational Administration
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Courses are available leading to
Courses are available leading to
Bachelor’s Degrees
Graduate Degrees
Bachelor of Applied Science in General Agriculture
Doctorate in Educational Leadership •
Earn this degree through a collaborative agreement between Missouri State and University of Missouri. • Designed for those seeking leadership positions in P-12, higher education, or in government or industry. • Cohorts begin every 2 years, with applications being due by December 1 of even-numbered years. Spend 12 days in July meeting on the MU campus, for two consecutive years. The remainder of the coursework is offered by MSU, with most classes accessible in the Joplin area via ITV. • Attend two years of classroom instruction (46 credit hours), which includes 12 credit hours of dissertation research. Earn your administrator certification is available by taking a few additional courses. Dr. Cynthia MacGregor, Program Coordinator (417) 836-6046, Email: CMacGregor@MissouriState.edu
• With an AA, AAS or AS degree, our Pathways Partnership allows you to complete your bachelor’s in agriculture in about two years. • Enjoy flexible scheduling with online and interactive video classes. Jim Bellis, Director of Student Services-School of Agriculture (417) 836-5638, Email: JimBellis@Crowder.edu
Bachelor of Applied Science in Technology Management
• Complete this degree entirely online upon earning an AA (recommended) or any AAS degree (with completion of general education classes). • Prepare for management responsibilities in a wide variety of industrial and technical settings.
Dr. Neal Callahan, Interim Dept. Head, Technology & Construction Management, (417) 836-5121, Email: NealCallahan@MissouriState.edu
Bachelor of General Studies
• Design a degree to meet your personal needs and interests with this interdisciplinary program. • Take the required 45 credit hours in two or three different departments of study. • Customize and align this flexible degree with your long term goals. • Fulfill your admission requirements to the program by completing 75 college credit hours and by submitting an essay summarizing your background and personal benefits of this degree. Jamie Schweiger, Academic Advisor (417) 836-5258, Email: JLBSchweiger@MissourState.edu
Bachelor of Science in Elementary Education
Bachelor of Science in General Business
• Complete your bachelor’s degree in business at Crowder College by taking classes in the evening and online. • Gain a broad perspective on the business world, with classes in many different disciplines. • Enter this program with the completion of an AA degree and at least ten classes in the business core, all of which are available from Crowder College. Kim Stagner, M.B.A., College of Business Administration Advisor (417) 836-5386, Email: KimStagner@MissouriState.edu
Bachelor of Science in Nursing
• As a holder of an AAT degree or equivalent coursework, take the upper-level classes you need to complete this degree on the Neosho campus. Lower-division prerequisites available from Crowder College. • Become certified to teach grades 1-6 in any subject, with a middle school endorsement (grades 6-9) in various subjects (if the appropriate electives are chosen). • Start any fall semester as this program operates on a cohort model.
• As a registered nurse, prepared at the associate degree or diploma level, you may obtain a BSN degree by taking upper-division nursing courses via the Internet. • Complete the program as a full- or part-time student and progress through the program at a pace of your own choosing. • Obtain both the RN and the BSN, in as little as 3 years, by participating in the Crowder BSN Scholars Program. Take up to 5 upper division MSU courses prior to graduating from Crowder.
Laura Schisler, On-Site Teacher Education, Program Coordinator (417) 455-5523, Email: LauraSchisler@Crowder.edu
Dr. Susan Sims-Giddens, R.N., Director BSN-Completion Program (417) 836-5398, Email: SusanSims-Giddens@MissouriState.edu
For more information contact: Larry Nichols, Outreach Coordinator McDonald Hall 239 601 Laclede Avenue, Neosho, MO 64850 Phone (417) 455-5757 LNichols@MissouriState.edu
View our summer and fall 2015 class schedule at:
www.MissouriState.edu/Neosho15
Elementary Education (Master’s with Emphasis)
• Earn your elementary education master’s degree taking MSU courses offered online. • Customize your degree by choosing your emphasis area such as middle school education, reading and conservation. Dr. Cindy Hail, Graduate Coordinator M.S.E.D. (417) 836-6065, Email: CindyWilson@MissouriState.edu
Master of Science in Literacy
• Earn your master’s degree while achieving reading certification through this 37-hour program that offers classes primarily online. • Gain the necessary knowledge, skills and dispositions to be a competent literacy teacher for kindergarten through grade 12. • Earn your certification as a literacy educator and a highly marketable degree. Dr. Deanne Camp, Program Coordinator (417) 836-6983, Email: DeanneCamp@MissouriState.edu
Master and Specialist in Educational Administration
• Earn your master’s degree (MS) and/or specialist degree (EdS) in the greater Joplin area and obtain a career in school administration. • Participate in this jointly developed, standards-based instructional program including district/building projects and clinical experiences extending over 24 months, and including practicum and on-site experiences. • Complete either the master’s or specialist program in five semesters. Dr. Kim Finch, Master’s Degree Program Coordinator (417) 836-5392, Email: KimFinch@MissouriState.edu Dr. Robert Watson, Specialist Degree Program Coordinator (417) 836-5177, Email: RobertWatson@MissouriState.edu Missouri State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Minority/Female/ Veterans/Disability Employer and Institution.