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Cal State Online Increasing CSU Access. Cal State Online Update and Overview December 2012. Cal State Online MISSION. Expanding Opportunities and New Pathways Increase student access to CSU Programs Facilitate success by leveraging technology
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Cal State Online Increasing CSU Access Cal State Online Update and Overview December 2012
Cal State Online MISSION Expanding Opportunities and New Pathways • Increase student access to CSU Programs • Facilitate success by leveraging technology • Centralize marketing and outreach efforts to make sure that students know about CSU online options • Provide additional revenue for the campuses that can be used to support campus programs and priorities Dec 2012 Increasing CSU Access
What is the Cal State Online VISION • A central unit that powersoutreach, marketing and technology support for online degree programs from the 23 campuses • Cal State Online will herald the University’s name, reputation and quality programming in places well beyond the reach of the traditional campuses • Cal State Online will redefine and greatly expand the University’s outreach and connection to its community • Cal State Online centrally addresses the need for quality education online forstudents unable or unwilling to be in residence • Cal State Online will centralize and expand the University’s position as a leading provider of superior online programs • Future proof the CSU Dec 2012 Increasing CSU Access
Initial Focus Areas Initial Focus Areas include: • Undergraduate degree completion program options focused on returning students and welcoming back students with strong CSU campus connections • Baccalaureate degree programs in high needs areas such as business, nursing, communications and psychology • Masters programing for mid career professionals • Certificate programs in core professional service and training areas Dec 2012 Increasing CSU Access
Come Home Californians to CSU Programs ASU Online’s dean, Phil Regier, expects the percentage of out-of-state students to grow, with Californians as a prime market because the state’s budget crisis is forcing colleges to limit enrollments “California is playing into our hands right now” http://transfer.asu.edu/communitycollege/CA/general Dec 2012 Increasing CSU Access
Sister Systems and Case Studies Dec 2012 Increasing CSU Access
ACADEMIC CONTROL OF PROGRAMS • Campus and faculty retain academic control of program • Academic program participation is voluntary • Faculty are represented on the Cal State Online Board • Through the Campus Communications Liaisons there is an ongoing communication and reporting plan Dec 2012
Submitting a Potential Program • Complete the review process on campus for fully online programs • Chancellor’s Office (Chris Mallon’s Office) letter of support for your WASC application • “WASC”(Western Association of Schools & Colleges) approvals to offer a program fully online • Work with the Extended Education College on your campus who will work with Cal State Online to implement and deliver the program Dec 2012
Academic Term Schedule Cal State Online’s Unified 8 Week Term Schedule 2013 Spring I Term (Official Launch) Jan. 14th, 2013 - March 10th, 2013 2013 Spring II Term March 11th, 2013 - May 5th, 2013 2013 Early Summer Term May 6th, 2013 -June 30th, 2013 Summer Holiday Break June 30th through July 8th2013 2013 Late Summer Term July 8thth, 2013 – Sept. 1st, 2013 2013 Fall I Term Sept. 2nd, 2013 – Oct. 27th, 2013 2013 Fall II Term Oct. 28th, 2013 – Dec. 22nd, 2013 Winter/Holiday Break Dec. 22nd, 2012 – Sun. January 13th, 2014 NOTE: All Cal State Online Programs are delivered using the Pearson eCollege LMS Dec 2012
Cal State Online Launch Programs • Northridge’sLiberal Studies became the first program to join Cal State Online with the innovative CSU Reconnect program • Dominguez Hills BA in Applied Studies, MBA and MPA • Fresno MBA and Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Homeland Security • Fullerton’sBA Business Program • HumboldtState’s BA in Leadership Studies • East Bay’s Women’s Studies BA Program • Monterey Bay’s MSInstructional Science and Technology and Management in IT Master’s Programs Dec 2012 Increasing CSU Access
Please visit our new CSYou Intranet Site https://csyou.calstate.edu/Divisions-Orgs/calstate-online Thank You and at our new Cal State Online YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/CalStateOnline Dec 2012 Increasing CSU Access