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Using Learning Outcomes and Goals to Earn Your Goal Grade

Mathematics

… to maximize their mathematical growth during class. The biggest difference between the two is that an outcome can be measured (graded) and a goal cannot. How to Use Learning Outcomes: Prior to starting an activity Look over the outcomes listed and rank your knowledge level or comfort level on the outcome prior to …

https://wmich.edu/math/using-learning-outcomes-goals-earn-your-goal-grade

School Social Work Specialization

School of Social Work

… (MDE) requirements can be found at www.michigan.gov. Please note that these are state-specific requirements. If you are seeking to pursue school social work approval in another state, please contact that state’s licensing board.  … as a school social worker  Approval Renewal If you do not secure and maintain employment as a school social …

https://wmich.edu/socialwork/schoolsocialwork

Minor

Gender and Women's Studies

… Minor The minor in gender and women’s studies at Western Michigan … brings an additional perspective to any field of study. Minors take one common course, Introduction to Gender and … suit their interests and career goals. To sign up for the minor and to learn more about course options, students should …

https://wmich.edu/gender/academics/minor

Apply as a Nontraditional Student

Admissions

… Apply as a Nontraditional Student Find the learning pathway that best … about the possibilities at WMU. We offer many choices for nontraditional students who wish to take one course, pursue … this may be the perfect place to complete your education. Nontraditional students So, who is a nontraditional student? …

https://wmich.edu/admissions/nontraditional-students-apply

Calculator Advice

Mathematics

… calculus) or MATH 2000 (brief calculus). Models The TI-83 (not Plus), TI-86, TI-92 and the TI-92 Plus are no longer manufactured. Certainly these older calculators … However, secondary mathematics education majors and minors should purchase a Voyage 200 calculator for the …

https://wmich.edu/math/academics/undergraduate/calculators

Leaves and Absences from Work: Jury Duty and Court-Required Service

Human Resources

… Procedures Manual Section 13 Eligibility Jury duty. Regular non-bargaining staff members summoned for jury duty are to … for applicable provisions. Subpoenaed witness. Regular, non-bargaining staff members who are subpoenaed as a witness … Western Michigan University to which they are or are not a party are to be released from work for court required …

https://wmich.edu/hr/manual-leaves-juryduty

About

Study of Ethics in Society

… sponsored by the WMU's Graduate College, the center is now housed in the College of Arts and Sciences. The center's … publication series annually. Although the center has no academic courses of its own, it serves as a resource for …

https://wmich.edu/ethics/about

Graduate Funding

Sociology

… to acquire support for your graduate studies, but they are not always the most advisable in terms of financial health … for up to two years for master's degree students and up to another three years for doctoral degree students. Funding … support for graduate student research, travel, and hourly employment. The application is simple, involving a …

https://wmich.edu/sociology/scholarships/graduate

Graduate Auditions

Piano

… of International Student and Scholar Services. If you're not a resident of the United States, be sure and review the … School of Music requires that you audition for the Piano Area. While most undergraduate students choose to … recording requirements.  Audition Requirements: Graduate piano auditions will consist of a  minimum of 30 minutes of …

https://wmich.edu/piano/auditions/graduate

Carl Ratner

Vocal Studies

… the annual opera production. He is internationally known as a baritone soloist, stage director and opera … premiere of Shostakovitch’s own arrangement of his Symphony No. 13 for two pianos, bass soloist, and male chorus. In 2017 he traveled to …

https://wmich.edu/vocal/faculty/ratner