Academic Program Proposal

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Proposal
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Academic
Program
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MHEC Final
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University of Maryland College Park
Proposal
Master of Extension EducationExtension Education3/12/2021
Extension Education Program Description
The Master of Extension Education will prepare students for the process of conducting needs assessment with recognition of cultural, emotional, and social sensitivity among varying communities while encouraging rigorous scientific practices to develop practical solutions to identified problems. <br> <br>The 30-credit hour program seeks to enroll 5 full-time and 5 part-time students in its initial year and projects enrollment of 10 full-time and 10 part-time students by its third year.