Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies
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The Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies (SCS) is a school at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. SCS offers graduate programs in professional and liberal studies.[1]
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Former names |
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|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Established | 1970 |
Parent institution | Georgetown University |
| Affiliation | Roman Catholic (Jesuit) |
| Dean | Kelly Otter |
| Location | , |
| Campus | Urban |
| Website | scs |
Academics
editLiberal Studies
editThe School of Continuing Studies offers degrees in Liberal Studies at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral levels.[2]
Master of Professional Studies (MPS)
editSCS offers Master of Professional Studies degrees.[3]
Certificates, workshops, and custom education
editSCS offers noncredit professional certificate programs and workshop courses.[4]
More than 2,000 high school students each summer to participate in summer high school programs.[5]
SCS also administers summer sessions for current undergraduate and graduate students. Courses are formatted as small, interactive classes.[6]
English Language Center offers a variety of programs for teachers and students of the English language.[7]
Administration
editKelly J. Otter, Ph.D., has served as dean of the School of Continuing Studies since 2014.[8]
List of deans
edit| No. | Name | Years | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Directors of the Summer School[9] | ||||
| 1 | James F. Dougherty SJ | 1953–1954 | [10] | |
| Deans of the Summer School[9] | ||||
| 2 | Paul Sullivan | 1954–1963 | [10] | |
| 3 | Rocco E. Porreco | 1963–1967 | [10] | |
| 4 | Jesse Mann | 1967–1968 | [11] | |
| 5 | Joseph Pettit | 1969–1970 | [11] | |
| Deans of the School for Summer and Continuing Education[9] | ||||
| - | Joseph Pettit | 1970–1981 | [11] | |
| 6 | Michael J. Collins | 1981–2003 | [11] | |
| 7 | Robert J. Thomas | 2003–2004 | [11] | |
| Deans of the School of Continuing Studies[9] | ||||
| - | Robert J. Thomas | 2004–2005 | [11] | |
| 8 | Robert L. Manuel | 2006–2012 | [11] | |
| 9 | Walter Rankin | 2012–2014 | Acting dean | [12] |
| 10 | Kelly Otter | 2014–present | [13] | |
References
editCitations
edit- ^ SCS, Georgetown. "Georgetown University School of Continuing Studies". scs.georgetown.edu.
- ^ "Liberal Studies Programs | Georgetown SCS". scs.georgetown.edu.
- ^ "Professional Master's Degree Programs | Georgetown SCS". scs.georgetown.edu.
- ^ "Professional Certificate Programs | Georgetown SCS". scs.georgetown.edu.
- ^ "Georgetown University Summer Programs for High School Students | Georgetown University Summer Programs for High School Students". summer.georgetown.edu.
- ^ "Summer Sessions | Georgetown University Summer Sessions". summersessions.georgetown.edu.
- ^ "English Language Programs | Georgetown SCS". Archived from the original on 2019-09-24. Retrieved 2020-02-23.
- ^ "Georgetown University Faculty Directory". gufaculty360.georgetown.edu.
- ^ a b c d SCS Admissions Policies Handbook 2021, p. 3
- ^ a b c Curran 2010b, p. 407, Appendix L: Directors/Deans of the School of Summer and Continuing Education (School of Continuing Education), 1953–67
- ^ a b c d e f g Curran 2010c, p. 300, Appendix L: Deans of the School of Summer and Continuing Education (School of Continuing Education), 1963–2010
- ^ "Interim Dean for School of Continuing Studies Named". Georgetown University. 18 June 2012. Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
- ^ "Georgetown Appoints Kelly Otter As New Dean Of School Of Continuing Studies". Georgetown University. July 1, 2014. Archived from the original on April 10, 2021. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
Sources
edit- Curran, Robert Emmett (2010b). A History of Georgetown University: The Quest for Excellence, 1889–1964. Vol. 2. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press. ISBN 978-1-58901-689-7.
- Curran, Robert Emmett (2010c). A History of Georgetown University: The Rise to Prominence, 1964—1989. Vol. 3. Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University Press. ISBN 978-1-58901-691-0.
- SCS Admissions Policies Handbook, 2021–2022 (PDF). Washington, D.C.: Georgetown University. 2021. Archived (PDF) from the original on March 20, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022.