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Regional Program Sharing. Regional Program Sharing. Presenters Mark McCormick , Dean of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer, Salem Community College MaryAnn Westerfield , Dean, Division of STEM/Healthcare, Cumberland County College
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Regional Program Sharing Presenters Mark McCormick, Dean of Academic Affairs and Chief Academic Officer, Salem Community College MaryAnn Westerfield, Dean, Division of STEM/Healthcare, Cumberland County College Dorothy Abruzzo-Klumpp, Student Development Advisor, Division of STEM/Healthcare, Cumberland County College
Regional Program Sharing Benefits of Program Sharing
Regional Program Sharing Model One: 1 + 1 (begin at Partner Institution) • Curriculum can be easily segmented into two fairly equal portions—Year One at student’s home institution (Partner Institution), and Year Two at Host Institution • Students enroll in one institution at a time • Students who complete the program are awarded a joint degree
Regional Program Sharing Model Two: Cohort (begin at Host Institution) • Program is a cohort program in which students enroll in core program courses in sequence beginning the first semester • Students enroll in the Host Institution from the beginning • Students earn a degree from the host institution
Regional Program Sharing Memorialize the relationship between institutions with a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) Issues to Consider: • In Cohort model, allowing students to take Gen Ed courses at student’s Home Institution • Academic Advisement/Transition between institutions • Financial Aid • Institutional Research • Marketing • Commencement