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BROWN UNIVERSITY, Brown University Office of Summer and
Continuing Studies, 42 Charlesfield St., Providence, RI 02912, (401) 863-3452.
http://www.brown.edu/Administration/Continuing_Studies/
Non-degree programs: most courses are non-credit and can’t be taken
toward a degree. Courses offered in fitness, writing, and computers. Classes
are open to anyone. The Post-Baccalaureate Special Student Program offers
classes to graduates who want to take additional undergraduate or graduate
classes for credit.
Fall session: begins Sept.ember 14.
Registration: ongoing until classes begin, based on availability.
Cost: cost varies per program.
BRYANT COLLEGE, Office of Admission and Financial Aid, 1150 Douglas
Pike, Smithfield, RI 02917, (401) 232-6210 or 800-622-7001; graduate study,
(401) 232-6230; professional and continuing education, (401) 232-6200.
http://www.bryant.edu
Degrees: BA in applied psychology, communications, and liberal studies
(concentrations in economics, English and cultural studies, history and
international studies); BS in business administration, information technology,
and international business. All business majors are required to complete a
liberal-arts minor (applied sciences, biotechnology, communication, economics,
English, environmental science, history, legal studies, political science,
psychology, science, sociology, applied statistics, and women’s studies). MBA
in accounting, computer information systems, finance, health-care management,
international-business management, operations management, general business; MS
in taxation, accounting, and information systems.
Certificate programs for credit: Certificate of Advanced Graduate
Studies (CAGS) in accounting, computer information systems, finance,
management, marketing, taxation, and e-strategy; Professional Continuing
Education Certificate programs in human-resource management, project
management, women’s leadership, and business management. Courses are offered as
evening or daytime seminars, and corporate on-site training is also available.
Fall session: most classes begin Sept.ember 15, call or check Web for
more details.
Registration: ongoing until the first week of classes.
Cost: varies per program. Check Web site for more details.
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND, Knight Campus, 400 East Ave.,
Warwick, RI 02886, (401) 825-2003. Besides the main campus, courses are offered
at 1762 Louisquisset Pike, Lincoln, RI 02865, (401) 333-7000, and 1 Hilton St.,
Providence, RI, (580) 455-6000.
http://www.ccri.edu
Degrees: associate’s degrees in accounting, administrative assistance,
art, cardiorespiratory care, chemical technology, computer-engineering
technology, computer science (microcomputing), computer science (programming),
dental hygiene, electronics, electronic-engineering technology, engineering,
fire science, general business, law enforcement, legal administrative
assistance, liberal arts (concentrations in foreign languages, history, math,
philosophy, psychology, and sociology), machine design, management,
manufacturing technology, marketing, mechanical-engineering technology, medical
administrative assistance, music, nursing, occupational-therapy assistance,
physical-therapy assistance, plastics technology, radiography, and therapeutic
massage; AAS in technical studies.
Certificate programs for credit: accounting, basic office skills,
chemical technology, computer and network maintenance, computer programming,
dental assisting, diagnostic medical sonography, entrepreneurship, legal-office
assistant, magnetic-resonance imaging, manufacturing-engineering technology,
marketing, mechanical-engineering technology, manufacturing technology, medical
transcription, microcomputing, office administration, office automation (word
processing), phlebotomy, process-control technology, post-associate
certificate, renal-dialysis technology, retailing,
telecommunications-engineering technology, therapeutic massage, and travel and
tourism.
Fall session: begins September 6.
Registration: ongoing through first day of classes.
Cost: in-state, $102 per credit; out-of-state, $307 per credit. Subject
to change.
JOHNSON & WALES UNIVERSITY, Continuing Education, 8 Abbott Park Pl.,
Providence, RI 02903-3703, (401) 598-2300, or (800) DIAL-JWU.
http://www.jwu.edu
Degrees: associate’s degree in accounting, advertising/communications,
business administration, entrepreneurship, financial-services management,
management, marketing, criminal justice, equine-business management, equine
studies, paralegal studies, baking and pastry arts, culinary arts, food and
beverage management, hotel management, restaurant management, travel-tourism
management, computer programming, computerized drafting, computer graphics and
new media, computing-technology services, and Web-site development; BS in
accounting, entrepreneurship, financial-services management, management,
marketing, marketing communications, fashion merchandising, retail marketing
and management, criminal justice, equine-business management, paralegal
studies, food marketing, food-service entrepreneurship, international business,
baking and pastry arts, culinary arts, culinary nutrition, food-service
management, hospitality management, international-hotel-and-tourism management,
hotel management, sports/entertainment/event management, information science,
computer graphics and new media, engineering design and configuration, Web
management and Internet commerce, electronics engineering, network engineering,
and technology-services management.
Certificate programs for credit: baking and pastry arts, culinary arts,
entrepreneurship, legal nurse, paralegal studies, and computer-aided drafting.
Non-credit certificate programs: Chef’s Choice, and Wine Spirits
Education Trust (WSET).
Fall session: begins September 6.
Registration: rolling.
Cost: $130 per quarter-credit.
PROVIDENCE COLLEGE, School of Continuing Education, 549 River Ave.,
Providence, RI 02918, (401) 865-2487; fax (401) 865-1105.
http://www.providence.edu/sce
Degrees: associate’s degree in administrative management, fire science,
labor/management relations, liberal studies, and ministry; bachelor’s-degree
programs in accounting, business administration, leadership studies,
organizational communication, bank management, fire science, health-service
administration, history, humanities, liberal studies, ministry, and social
science.
Certificate programs for credit: administrative management, business
studies, labor/management relations, leadership studies, nursing-home
administration, organizational communication, religious education, and teacher
certification program.
Fall session: September 6 through December 20.
Registration: August 9 through first week of classes.
Cost: $696 per three-credit class. $348 audit per three-credit course.
Lab fees vary.
RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN, Department of Continuing Education, 2
College St., Providence, RI 02903-2787, (401) 454-6200; fax (401) 454-6218.
http://www.risd.edu/conted.cfm
Non-degree programs: a wide range of classes are offered in art, design,
and culinary arts. (Also inquire about young-artists programs and
school-vacation camps in the winter and spring, in which a wide selection of
workshops ranging from drawing to portfolio development are offered to young
artists ages five to 17.) Also, there are several credit-bearing classes that
can be used toward a degree specializing in art and design, travel study,
professional development, textiles, and graphic design. Other programs include
art appreciation, tours, career and personal development, and family workshops.
Certificate programs for credit: summer-study courses for college
credit.
Non-credit certificate programs: advertising design for print, broadcast
and the Internet, appraisal studies in arts and antiques, children’s book
illustration, computer animation, decorative painting, digital photography,
digital video post production, drawing and painting studies, interior design,
natural science illustration, print design process and production, Web design
and development. Fast-track computer certificates.
Fall session: begins September 12.
Registration: ongoing until first week of classes.
Cost: varies depending on workshop or course. $15 registration fee for
extension courses.
ROGER WILLIAMS UNIVERSITY, 150 Washington St., Providence, RI 02903, or
1 Old Ferry Rd., Bristol, RI 02809, (401) 276-4800 and (401) 254-3530.
http://www.rwu.edu
Degrees: AS/AA in arts sciece, criminal justice; BA in political
studies; BS in business management, computer information systems, criminal
justice, international business, paralegal studies, public administration, and
general studies (industrial technology, social and health services, psychology,
individualized). Online majors include criminal justice, public administration,
and general studies (industrial technology, social and health services,
individualized).
Certificate programs for credit: case management, environmental
occupational safety and health, nurse paralegal, paralegal studies
(post-baccalaureate), and school-nurse teaching. Students may be granted up to
90 credits through transfer credit, credit documentation of life and work
experiences, military training/experiences, and college-level examination
program.
Fall session: begins August 13.
Registration: ongoing until first week of classes.
Cost: $618 per three-credit course. Direct seminars are $819 for three
credits. Online courses $1008 for three credits.
UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND, Alan Shawn Feinstein College of Continuing
Education, Shepard Building, 80 Washington St., Providence, RI 02903, (401)
277-5090.
http://autocrat.uri.edu/prov.html
Degrees: bachelor of general studies in applied communications, business
institutions, health-services administration, and human studies; BA in English,
history, and psychology; BS in biotechnology manufacturing, general business
administration and human development, family studies, and industrial
engineering; MBA; MS in clinical-laboratory science, labor relations and human
resources; MLIS in library and information science; MPA in public
administration; MA in communication studies.
Non-credit certificate programs: multimedia technology, supervision,
management, training and development, and leadership.
Fall session: September 7 through December 9.
Registration: ongoing through September 10.
Cost: $219 per credit for undergrad RI residents and $307 per credit for
graduate RI residents. Non-RI residents pay $746 per undergrad credit and $888
per graduate credit. $25 registration fee. $50 lab fee where applicable.
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