School of Continuing Education
Winter - Spring 2012 Course List
HSU’s School of Continuing Education (SCE) is excited to announce the addition of many online courses for Winter - Spring 2012. SCE offers courses designed to assist you in furthering your development as a leader, but still fitting into your busy schedule. We’re offering courses leading to a certificate in the following areas of study:
Pets for Life Certificate
Evaluating your Shelter: Are you Ready to Implement a Behavior Program?
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Animal Handling and Stress Reduction
January 9 – February 12
Behavior Assessment
February 13 – March 25
Making Good Matches & Community Outreach
March 26 – April 22
Volunteer Management Certificate
Implementing a Successful Volunteer Program
January 9 – February 5
Training Volunteers and Training Staff to Work with Volunteers
February 6 – March 4
Volunteer Recruitment and Screening
May 6 – June 1
Managing Challenging Volunteers & Resolving Conflicts
April 1 – April 28
Tools and Techniques to Streamline Volunteer Programs
TBD
Executive Development Leadership Certificate
Managing Emotions in the Work Environment
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Winter Term
Six Things Every Shelter Should Know about Change
January 23 – March 4
Strategic Planning for Success
March 5 – April 1
Spring Term
Six Things Every Shelter Should Know about Change
April 2 – May 13
Strategic Planning for Success
May 14 – June 10
Shelter Resource Development Certificate
Building an Effective Leadership Team
February 20 – March 18
Checks & Balances for Financial Accountability
April 9 – May 6
Essentials for Fundraising Success
May 14 – June 10
Certified Humane Education Specialist
History of Humane Education (Prerequisite)
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Reach a Teacher: Forming Successful School Partnerships (This course is required)
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Classroom Presentation ABCs
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Humane Education and the Magic of Stories (The Power of Narrative)
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Tales Kids Tell: The Humane Educator’s Role in Breaking the Cycle of Abuse
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Simon Says: "Let’s Be Kind to Animals!"
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Power in Numbers: The Basics of Forming a Youth Animal Protection Club
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Rebels with a Cause: Reaching Teens Through Service-Learning
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Finding Foundation Support for Your Education
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Certified Advocacy Management Specialist
Building an Effective Campaign: Research and Planning
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Building an Effective Campaign: Message Development and Delivery
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Building a Strong Movement: Grassroots Development
Ongoing - Take Anytime
Non-Legislative Targets: Changing Corporate Policies
Ongoing - Take Anytime
How to Become a Citizen Lobbyist
Ongoing - Take Anytime