Academics
Teaching online and in the classroom
Online business professor, David Britt, and traditional classroom graphic design professor, Andrea Glover, recently spoke about favorite teaching methods and why they like their method of teaching. What do you like best about your teaching method? Britt: I love the flexibility I have by using different learning assets in an online course. I utilize textbooks, professional books, publications, magazines, newspapers, videos and […]
| READ MORE: Teaching online and in the classroomInterprofessional training for CSU healthcare students
Nursing, athletic training and physician assistant students wrapped up the fall semester at Charleston Southern University by participating in two days of interprofessional training exercises. College of Nursing instructor Karen Arnold reminded students that learning to format information in a classroom setting is easy compared to getting everything down in a hurry in a real […]
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Studying for finals doesn’t have to be as scary as your fellow students and the media sometimes make it out to be. Anna Menendez, a tutor in Charleston Southern University’s Learning Center and a senior majoring in English and communication studies, offers some tips for making it through finals: Compile One Study Guide: Review your […]
| READ MORE: Study tips for finalsVisiting professor works with Horton School of Music
The Horton School of Music hosted a guest lecturer/conductor recently who also was the guest conductor during the Inauguration Concert Oct. 28. Dr. Noel Tredinnick, professor of conducting and academic studies at London’s Guildhall School of Music & Drama, and organist, conductor and director of music at All Souls Church, also served as a delegate […]
| READ MORE: Visiting professor works with Horton School of MusicBiology major worked with elephants in Thailand
Deanna Yates, a junior biology major, spent two weeks in Thailand during the summer helping animals and learning hands-on what it’s like to be a veterinarian. Traveling with study-abroad organization Loop Abroad, Yates was selected as part of a small team that volunteered giving care at a dog shelter and spent a week working directly with rescued […]
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Freshmen entering CSU in the 2018-19 academic year will be required to complete one Experiential Learning Requirement (ELR) as part of the Experiential Learning Initiative (ELI) in order to be eligible to graduate. Before you panic and frantically search the academic catalog, take a deep breath. You must first declare a major; your faculty advisor […]
| READ MORE: Internships benefit studentsCSU training 51 Teaching Fellows
Did you know Charleston Southern has 51 Teaching Fellows currently enrolled? The group includes 11 freshmen Fellows. The South Carolina Teaching Fellows Program recruits high school seniors into the teaching profession and helps them develop leadership qualities in addition to their education major. The CSU Teaching Fellows receive a scholarship funded by the S.C. General […]
| READ MORE: CSU training 51 Teaching FellowsOnline criminal justice program announced special tuition discount
Charleston Southern University announced the launch of its fully online criminal justice program for both bachelor’s and master’s degrees on Tuesday, August 21, 2018. The Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice online program will be offered in seven-week semesters beginning January 2019 and is designed for the working professional. The master’s program is already available […]
| READ MORE: Online criminal justice program announced special tuition discountSACSCOC approves MS in Counseling Psychology accreditation
The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges has approved accreditation of Charleston Southern University’s Master of Science in Counseling Psychology. Coursework is taught from a distinctive Christian worldview and develops students to be clinically competent and biblically sound counselors. Three possible areas of clinical emphasis are available: Marriage and Family, Addiction Treatment […]
| READ MORE: SACSCOC approves MS in Counseling Psychology accreditationHigher ed/business partnership offers computer instruction for middle schoolers
As the tech industry in Charleston continues to grow, higher education and the business community are offering opportunities for young students to learn about career possibilities. Charleston Southern University, Trident Technical College and Charleston Women in Tech partnered to provide a group of middle school students from Robert Mills Manor in Charleston with a day […]
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