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Cal State Online

Increasing CSU Access

Cal State Online Update and Overview

December 2012

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Expanding Opportunities and New Pathways

 Increase student access to CSU Programs

 Facilitate success by leveraging technology

 Centralize marketing and outreach efforts to make

sure that students know about CSU online options

 Provide additional revenue for the campuses that

can be used to support campus programs and

priorities

Cal State Online MISSION

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 A central unit that powers outreach, marketing and technology

support for online degree programs from the 23 campuses

 Cal State Online will herald the University’s name, reputation and

quality programming in places well beyond the reach of the

traditional campuses

 Cal State Online will redefine and greatly expand the University’s

outreach and connection to its community

 Cal State Online centrally addresses the need for quality education

online for students unable or unwilling to be in residence

 Cal State Online will centralize and expand the University’s position

as a leading provider of superior online programs

 Future proof the CSU

What is the Cal State Online VISION

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Initial Focus Areas include:

focused on returning students and welcoming back

students with strong CSU campus connections

 Baccalaureate degree programs in high needs areas

such as business, nursing, communications and

psychology

 Masters programing for mid career professionals

 Certificate programs in core professional service and

training areas

Initial Focus Areas

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Come Home Californians to CSU Programs

ASU Online’s dean, Phil Regier, expects the percentage

of out-of-state students to grow, with Californians as a

prime market because the state’s budget crisis is forcing colleges to limit enrollments

“California is playing into our hands right now”

http:// transfer.asu.edu/communitycollege/CA/general

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Sister Systems and Case Studies

Cal State Online’s Unified 8 Week Term Schedule

2013 Spring I Term (Official Launch) Jan 14 th , 2013 - March 10th, 2013

2013 Spring II Term March 11 th , 2013 - May 5th, 2013

2013 Early Summer Term May 6th, 2013 - June 30th, 2013

2013 Late Summer Term July 8th th , 2013 – Sept 1st, 2013

2013 Fall I Term Sept 2nd, 2013 – Oct 27th, 2013

2013 Fall II Term Oct 28th, 2013 – Dec 22nd, 2013 Winter/Holiday Break Dec 22 nd , 2012 – Sun January 13 th , 2014

NOTE: All Cal State Online Programs are delivered using the

Pearson eCollege LMS

Academic Term Schedule

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 Northridge’s Liberal Studies became the first program to join

Cal State Online with the innovative CSU Reconnect program

 Dominguez Hills BA in Applied Studies, MBA and MPA

 Fresno MBA and Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Homeland

Security

 Fullerton’s BA Business Program

 Humboldt State’s will offer the “Golden Four” GE Courses

 East Bay’s Women’s Studies BA Program

 Monterey Bay’s MS Instructional Science and Technology and

Management in IT Master’s Programs

Cal State Online Launch Programs

Cal State Online Launching Spring 2013

and at our new Cal State Online YouTube Channel http://www.youtube.com/user/CalStateOnline

Please visit our new Student Inquiry Website

www.calstateonline.net