Distance Delivered Program

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The M.S. Training and Human Resource Development off-campus cohort opportunity offers course delivery in weekend and hybrid format. The next off-campus opportunity will be launched Fall 2012. Please contact Jeanette Kersten, Program Director, at mstrhrd@uwstout.edu for further information.


The Curriculum

This program is designed to run in a cohort format in a two-year cycle. Courses will be offered face-to-face on weekends, as well as through hybrid and online formats. Classroom sessions will meet on Friday evenings and Saturdays at Fox Valley Technical College – Appleton campus and Waukesha County Technical College – Pewaukee campus. Students will be expected to travel to any of these locations. Courses in the cohort include:

  • Seminar in Training and Development
  • Systematic Training Design and Development
  • Psychology of the Adult Learner
  • Learning Technologies
  • People Process Culture
  • Systematic Training Measurement and Evaluation
  • Organizational Consulting
  • Organization Development
  • Leading the Learning Function
  • Organizational Research Methods
  • Field Problem in Training and Human Resource Development

Campus Contacts

Academic Advisement

Dr. Jeanette Kersten is your academic advisor. She is the person who can answer questions about the program plan sheet, the Master of Science in Training and Human Resource Development degree program degree requirements and courses, and special requests about your individualized program plan for graduation.

Jeanette Kersten, Program Director
248 Jarvis Hall – Technology Wing
University of Wisconsin-Stout
Menomonie, WI 54751-0790

Phone: 715-232-5229
E-Mail: mstrhrd@uwstout.edu

Outreach Management

Heidi Rabeneck is the Outreach Program Manager of cohort groups for the College of Technology, Engineering and Management at UW-Stout. She can answer questions about registration for classes, billing, room locations at off-campus sites, schedules, and the like. Heidi should be your first contact for most questions.

Heidi Rabeneck
262 Technology Wing — Jarvis Hall
Phone: 1 800-991-5291
Fax: 715-232-5004
E-Mail: rabeneckh@uwstout.edu

Admissions/Application of Credit

The Graduate School office evaluates transcripts for transfer into UW-Stout. They are an excellent contact before you take a course to apply toward your UW-Stout degree. If you are not sure how it will apply, check with the Graduate School office.

UW-Stout Graduate School
208 Robert S. Swanson Learning Center
Menomonie, WI 54751

Phone: 715-232-2211
Fax: 715-232-2413
Website: Graduate Studies

Veterans' Services

Veterans' Services
109 Bowman Hall
Menomonie, WI 54751

Phone: 715-232-2121
Website: Veterans and Military Service Members

Cost

Tuition is estimated at $525 per credit, textbooks included. For current tuition rates, visit the Student Business Services website.

Partnerships

 American Society for Training and Development


UW-Stout is partnering with state organizations to meet the educational and professional goals for those in the training and human resource development fields, including: