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Dean of General Education.(Career Connections)

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DeVry University is currently accepting applications for the position of Dean of General Education. Candidates looking to join a dynamic, growth-oriented organization will find opportunity to exercise their talents in a unique environment that thrives on new ideas and open communication. DeVry University serves a diverse, largely nontraditional, commuter-based population seeking Associate and Bachelor degrees in business and technology-related fields.

MAJOR JOB DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES: The Dean is responsible for the efficient and effective operation of the General Education Department consistent with the goals of the College. Provides leadership and vision for the General Education Department. Develops coursework in communication skills, humanities and social science, mathematics and science, and personal and professional development. Develops strategic and operating plans to benchmark, track and improve student retention in General Education courses. Supervises class scheduling and staffing, academic counseling and student completion of graduation requirements. Works with other Program ...

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