College Counseling Strategies
EDUC-40131
College counselors have a variety of critical roles in the college admission process. This course provides training in areas of program development, including building successful programs and designing useful resources for students. Various areas of college admissions will be explored, including the early decision debate, testing options, letters of recommendations and building relationships with college admission professionals. Strategies to successfully deal with students, parents and staff will also be addressed.
Course Information
You must register for this course with the Letter Grade Option. If you do not then you must retake the course at your own expense with the Letter Grade Option in order to be eligible for the certificate at the end of the program. Previously offered as EDUC 30131.
Course sessions
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
Fundamentals of College Admission Counseling 6th
by NACAC
ISBN / ASIN: 9780986286322
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 10/1/2024
Schedule:
Instructor: Wendy Stewart, Ed.D.
Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Masters in Counseling, and Bachelor of Arts in Literature/Writing
Wendy C. Stewart received her doctorate in educational leadership, master's in counseling, and bachelor's of in literature/writing. She has worked in higher education as dean, transfer center director, assistant professor, counselor and academic advisor. Currently she serves at the dean of counseling and student development at MiraCosta College.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
Fundamentals of College Admission Counseling 6th
by NACAC
ISBN / ASIN: 9780986286322
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 10/22/2024
Schedule:
Instructor: Tara Hornor
Tara Hornor holds a Ph.D. in Higher Education, M.Ed in Instructional Design, and M.Ed. in Counseling with extensive experience developing and teaching online higher education courses and supervising enrollment management. Experienced in directing institution-wide enrollment management, evidenced by service as Dean of Enrollment Management (The Citadel) supervising admissions, financial aid, and the graduate college and previous service as Director of Admissions (National Defense Intelligence College). Over 14 years experience teaching online courses.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
Fundamentals of College Admission Counseling 6th
by NACAC
ISBN / ASIN: 9780986286322
You may purchase textbooks via the UC San Diego Bookstore.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 11/19/2024
Schedule:
Instructor: Wendy Stewart, Ed.D.
Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Masters in Counseling, and Bachelor of Arts in Literature/Writing
Wendy C. Stewart received her doctorate in educational leadership, master's in counseling, and bachelor's of in literature/writing. She has worked in higher education as dean, transfer center director, assistant professor, counselor and academic advisor. Currently she serves at the dean of counseling and student development at MiraCosta College.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 1/28/2025
Schedule:
Instructor: Wendy Stewart, Ed.D.
Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Masters in Counseling, and Bachelor of Arts in Literature/Writing
Wendy C. Stewart received her doctorate in educational leadership, master's in counseling, and bachelor's of in literature/writing. She has worked in higher education as dean, transfer center director, assistant professor, counselor and academic advisor. Currently she serves at the dean of counseling and student development at MiraCosta College.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 2/11/2025
Schedule:
Instructor: Tara Hornor
Tara Hornor holds a Ph.D. in Higher Education, M.Ed in Instructional Design, and M.Ed. in Counseling with extensive experience developing and teaching online higher education courses and supervising enrollment management. Experienced in directing institution-wide enrollment management, evidenced by service as Dean of Enrollment Management (The Citadel) supervising admissions, financial aid, and the graduate college and previous service as Director of Admissions (National Defense Intelligence College). Over 14 years experience teaching online courses.
Section ID:
Class type:
This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.
Textbooks:
All course materials are included unless otherwise stated.
Policies:
- No refunds after: 2/25/2025
Schedule:
Instructor: Wendy Stewart, Ed.D.
Doctorate in Educational Leadership, Masters in Counseling, and Bachelor of Arts in Literature/Writing
Wendy C. Stewart received her doctorate in educational leadership, master's in counseling, and bachelor's of in literature/writing. She has worked in higher education as dean, transfer center director, assistant professor, counselor and academic advisor. Currently she serves at the dean of counseling and student development at MiraCosta College.
