2011-2012 University Catalog 
  
2011-2012 University Catalog

Higher Education Administration Graduate Certificate


Banner Code: LA-CERG-HEDA

Web: highered.gmu.edu

The certificate in higher education administration is designed for individuals who are planning or enhancing a career in a broad range of administrative positions in higher education institutions. The certificate will provide core knowledge for administrative processes in the context of higher education institutions.

This program of study is offered by the Higher Education Program .

For policies governing all graduate certificates, see the Academic Policies  chapter of the catalog.

Application Requirements


Applicants to all graduate programs at George Mason University must meet the admission standards and application requirements for graduate study as specified in the Admission  chapter this catalog. For information specific to the graduate certificate in higher education administration, see Application Requirements and Deadlines on the departmental web site.

Certificate Requirements


One course (3 credits) chosen from:


Special topics courses, when relevant, may be used to fulfill this requirement with the prior written approval of the director.

Two elective courses (6 credits)


Electives should be chosen in consultation with an advisor.

Total: 18 credits