Graduate Courses Offered
Through Fitchburg State College & Graduate Students Forms and Information
The
Long Island Learning Institute for Educators, LLC announces our affiliation
with Fitchburg State College in offering 3 Credit, 45-hour graduate level
classes through the college’s extended campus program. LILIE’s graduate level
courses are offered online, are research based, and require from students a high
level of critical thinking appropriate to the graduate level. In addition, each
course curriculum is designed to meet the current professional development needs
of educators from all content areas and grade levels.
Fitchburg State College, is a four year
public institution of higher learning located in the city of
Fitchburg, Massachusetts. Fitchburg State College has over 3300
undergraduate and 1670 graduate/continuing education students,
for a total student body enrollment of 5049. In 1930, the State
Normal School was authorized to offer a bachelor’s degree in
practical arts, and in 1932, when it became the State Teachers
College at Fitchburg, four-year degrees were offered in all
areas of education. In 1965, its name was officially changed to
Fitchburg State College, which today offers forty-nine
undergraduate degree programs in eighteen academic departments,
twenty Masters Degree programs, five Certificate of Advanced
Graduate Study programs, and seven Graduate Certificate
programs. The college proudly offers traditional and
nontraditional programs to serve the educational needs of its
students as undergraduate, graduate, and continuing education
students. U.S. News and World Report Universities–Master’s
(North), third tier (highest ranked Massachusetts State College)
The school originally housed students in buildings that are now
surrounding the quad. For additional information,
please visit
www.fsc.edu
and browse their site.
Accreditation
New England
Association of Schools and Colleges, National Council for Accreditation of
Teacher Education, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education, Council for
Standards in Human Service Education, International Assembly for Collegiate
Business Education.
Grading Policy:
Grading system: The Agency
shall require that all instructors adhere to the following grading system:
FITCHBURG
STATE
COLLEGE
GRADUATE GRADING SYSTEM
Effective Fall 2008
4.0
95 – 100 A
3.7
92 – 94 A-
3.5
89 – 91
A-/B+
3.3
86 - 88 B+
3.0
83 - 85 B
2.7
80 – 82 B-
2.5
77 – 79
B-/C+
2.3
74 – 76 C+
2.0
71 – 73 C
0.0
0 – 70 F
W
Withdrawn
IN
Incomplete
IP
In-Progress
*Grades that fall
between intervals will be rounded to the higher number.
Teachers enrolling in these graduate courses
are required to complete the below REGISTRATION card for Fitchburg State
University. Simply click on the link to open the Adobe registration card.
PLEASE NOTE:
YOU DO NOT HAVE TO COMPLETE THE PAYMENT BOX NOR RETURN THE FORM TO THE COLLEGE
REGISTRAR. INSTEAD, PLEASE EMAIL COMPLETED REGISTRATION FORM TO
kpedersen@lilieonline.com OR A MAIL A COMPLETED REGISTRATION CARD TO:
LILIE, LLC.
PO Box 626
Centereach, NY 11720
Please
click here for a printable registration card
(only
fill out the parts underlined in BLUE):
Fitchburg Registration Card
**Grade reports should be expected from Fitchburg State College within
4-6
weeks of completion of course. Questions regarding official transcripts can
be directed to college at:
Email
Addresses: www.fsc.edu/gce
(Graduate and Continuing Education Office)
www.fsc.edu/registrar (Registrar's
Office)
Phone Number:
978-665-4196
Fax Number:
978-665-4151
Mailing
Address:
Fitchburg State College
Graduate & Continuing Education
160 Pearl Street
Fitchburg, Massachusetts 01420-2697
**SEALED,
OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPTS MUST BE REQUESTED BY THE INDIVIDUAL STUDENT.
FITCHBURG AUTOMATICALLY SENDS STUDENTS A GRADE TRANSCRIPT WITHIN 4-6 WEEKS OF
COMPLETION OF COURSE. THE SEALED, OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT, MOST OFTEN REQUIRED BY
DISTRICTS AS PROOF OF COMPLETION OF GRADUATE COURSES, IS A SEPARATE MAILING. YOU
WILL NEED TO FOLLOW THE LINK BELOW TO REQUEST THIS SEALED, OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT.
IN ADDITION, IT
ALSO REQUIRES A MINIMAL FEE PAID TO FITCHBURG.
https://www.studentclearinghouse.org/secure_area/Transcript/login.asp?FICEcode=00218400
