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About DGCE
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At the Division
of Graduate and Continuing Education
at
Framingham State College you’ll
find that excellence goes
hand-in-hand with intellectual
development and enrichment.
We provide a comprehensive
range of study including graduate,
undergraduate and certificate
programs, noncredit courses, and
programs for educators. We offer
a small, close-knit
community of faculty and students.
Whether you take classes on
campus or online, you’ll get
personal attention and practical
training.
The
future is here and there’s never
been a better time to pursue your
education at Framingham State
College. For more information,
call us at 508-626-4550
or email us.
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Program Information |
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Graduate Programs
Graduate programs offered at Framingham State College lead to: |
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Master Business Administration
The new Framingham MBA, your next step toward a brighter future. This highly affordable program is designed for busy, working adults like you, with convenient, part-time evening classes that meet one night a week, and many online class options.
Master of Arts
Whether you’re interested in
psychology, educational leadership, health
care administration, human resource
management or public administration,
at Framingham State College, you can
pursue a degree in one of our Master
of Arts programs. Our programs stress
a strong theoretical foundation coupled
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Master of Education
As the first public college in the country to
offer teacher preparation, Framingham State
College continues to be a leader in
higher education. We think you’ll find our
Master of Education programs to be among the best.
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Master of Science
Are you thinking about advancing your study in
food and nutrition? As a natural extension of
the College’s century-long commitment to food and
nutritional studies, our Master of Science programs
integrate nutrition science, technology, biochemistry
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Evening Undergraduate Programs
DGCE Undergraduate Evening Programs lead to
Bachelor of Science Degrees in:
Business Administration, Business and Information
Technology, Computer Science, Criminal Justice
(in conjunction with Westfield State College)
and
Bachelor of Arts Degrees in English,
History, Liberal Studies, Psychology and Sociology. |
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Graduate
and Undergraduate Certificates
DGCE offers both Undergraduate
and Graduate
Certificate programs. Certificates
are designed for students seeking to concentrate
on a focused area of study for a shorter
period of time than would be required to obtain a degree.
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C. Louis Cedrone International Education Center
Framingham State College is pleased to offer graduate
degree and certificate programs abroad in cooperation
with International Education Programs, Inc., a non-profit
Massachusetts corporation engaged in education programs
worldwide. The College has a long association with
International Education Programs Inc. in presenting
a unique
opportunity for educators and teachers living abroad
to advance both professionally and academically while
working in an overseas assignment. |
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Programs for Educators
A leader in teacher preparation
courses, Framingham State College
offers opportunities for adults
seeking to pursue a career in
teaching. The Post
Baccalaureate Teacher Licensure
programs lead
to Massachusetts Teacher Licensure
at the early childhood (PreK-2),
elementary (1-6), middle (5-8) and
secondary (8-12) school levels.
Workshops are offered to help
prepare for the Massachusetts
Teacher Licensure Test (MTEL),
including the Literacy and
Communication Test, the Subject
Test, and the Foundations of Reading
Test. |
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Professional Development
Hundreds of graduate,
professional development
opportunities are offered to
teachers through our partnerships
with local school districts and
consortiums. Workforce
training programs are also
customized to meet the needs of
private businesses and public
institutions. Contact Nancy
Proulx at 508-626-4034 for more information.
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English as a Second Language (ESL)
Our English as a Second Language
(ESL) Program offers day and evening
ESL classes. For information
regarding these programs contact
Lavonne Krishnan at
508-626-4925. |
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Advising
Academic Advising is open to all
prospective and enrolled students.
Our advisors provide answers to
questions, information on the
teacher licensure process, and
assistance with course selection. To
schedule a daytime or evening
appointment call 508-626-4550. |
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Accreditation
Framingham State College is accredited by the
New England Association of Schools
and Colleges, the Council for
Professional Development, the
American Dietetic Association, and
The National League for Nursing
Accrediting Commission, Inc. The
College is also approved by the
Interstate Certification Compact on
Certification of Education Personnel
and the American Chemical Society.
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