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Jun 07, 2025
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2025-2026 Graduate Bulletin
Academic Advising Certificate
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Dr. John R. McConnell III
Chair, Department of Educational Specialties
Professor
Location: Claxton Building, Room 304A
Phone: (931) 221-7757
Email: mcconnellj@apsu.edu
Dr. Wisdom Mensah
Assistant Professor
Academic Certificate Coordinator
Location: Claxton Building, Room 309
Phone: (931) 221-7521
Email: mensahw@apsu.edu
This is a 9-credit (3 course) graduate certificate in academic advising. The 3 courses include Foundations of Academic Advising, Advising and Diverse Populations, and Advising Emerging Adult Populations.
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Program Student Learning Outcomes
- Graduates will demonstrate proficiency in academic advising, possessing a deep understanding of principles, theories and best practices in guiding students in their academic journey.
- They will cultivate diversity and inclusion competence, enabling them to provide inclusive advising to students from diverse backgrounds.
- Graduates will apply ethical advising practices and adhere to the highest ethical standards, addressing analysis to inform their advising strategies and tailor approached to individual student needs and goals.
- The program will equip graduates to enhance student success, contributing to improved retention rates and fostering a culture of effective and inclusive academic advising.
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