October 17, 2000

Ramapo College to Host Open House for Graduate Programs

(Mahwah) -- Ramapo College of New Jersey will host an open house for its graduate programs Thursday, November 9 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in the Berrie Center lobby.

Graduate education at Ramapo College is centered in three areas: Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Educational Technology and Master of Arts in Liberal Studies. Each program features a wide-ranging, hands-on curriculum with a rich diversity in course content and interest.

In addition to meeting the directors of each graduate program, attendees will have access to a core group of professors who can guide them through course specifics, and current students, who will be able to provide a vital perspective. Printed information will be available and informal tours conducted. Reservations are not required. Refreshments will be served.

Prospective students interested in the 36-credit MBA program will be introduced to its three-tiered curriculum which includes a liberal arts and professional core, a professional concentration in a particular field, and a synthesis phase integrating knowledge and career application.

Educators interested in pursuing a Master of Science in Educational Technology (MSET) will be introduced to a curriculum designed to transform the role of today’s teachers, equipping them to infuse technology into their classrooms. The MSET faculty at Ramapo has expertise in disciplines ranging from physics to biology and from computer science to communications.

The Master of Arts in Liberal Studies is a program designed for teachers and other adults who have a desire to expand their knowledge about the modern world. Students will have a choice of courses that blend history, literature, law, technology, different cultures, international relations and a variety of other disciplines.

For further information on the open house, call (201) 684-7080. Ramapo College of New Jersey is located at 505 Ramapo Valley Rd. in Mahwah.
For more information on graduate education at Ramapo College, access www.ramapo.edu on the Internet.