City University Expands Programs and Locations
03 Mars 2005 - 6:00PM
PR Newswire (US)
City University Expands Programs and Locations University Increases
Program Offerings And Opens A New Location In Washington BELLEVUE,
Wash., March 3 /PRNewswire/ -- City University is expanding its
services to meet the needs of its growing student base. Over the
next six months, City University will be experiencing exciting
growth throughout the state in all three of its schools: The School
of Business and Management, The Albright School of Education and
The School of Human Services and Applied Behavioral Science. City
University will be adding or expanding programs to the following
markets: Fife, Tri-Cities, Vancouver, Bellingham, Kitsap, and Port
Hadlock. The university has recently expanded its program offerings
in two locations in Western Washington. In Bellingham, the
university has extended its partnership with Bellingham Technical
College to include a Bachelors of Science in Business
Administration (BSBA), and a Bachelor of Art in Education (BAEd).
At the Kitsap site, the university will re-introduce a Master of
Business Administration (MBA) cohort. In April, the university will
move from its current Pierce County location in Tacoma, to its new
site in Fife. The new location is 26,606 square feet (double the
size of the previous site) and includes a curriculum resource
center, two 25-seat teaching labs, a walk-up computer lab with
seating for 20, and a large conference room for 100-plus students.
In July, the university's Albright School of Education will begin
offering a Master in Teaching (MiT), one-year, intensive program in
the Tri-Cities. In addition to the MiT program, the university will
soon begin offering the following endorsement programs:
middle-level math, middle-level science, middle-level humanities,
reading, and English as a Second Language/ English Language
Learners (ESL/ELL) Also this summer, the Vancouver, Wash. site will
begin offering a Bachelor of Arts in Applied Psychology (BAAP) in
the School of Human Services and Applied Behavioral Science. And
finally, this fall, City University will begin offering a Master of
Arts in Counseling Psychology program (MACP) on the Peninsula in
Port Hadlock. "This is a year of growth for the university,"
comments W. Michael Easton, Ed.D, president, City University. "The
needs of our students have continued to increase over the past
year. By adding programs and cohort locations statewide, we offer
our students accessible and flexible educational opportunities,
without compromising class size and convenience." About City
University City University is the largest private, not-for-profit
institution of higher education in the Pacific Northwest with over
12,000 students and 39,000 alumni worldwide. Accredited by the
Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities, City University
has three schools: The School of Business and Management, The
Gordon Albright School of Education, and The School of Human
Services and Applied Behavioral Science. City University classes
are offered at locations throughout Washington state, Hawaii,
Canada, Mexico, Slovakia, Greece, Bulgaria, Romania, the Czech
Republic, and China. DATASOURCE: City University CONTACT: Leslie
Cohan, +1-206-262-0395 or , for City University
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