The FlexIT Experience
The FlexIT Experience
Flexible Learning. Structured for Success.
The FlexIT program at Central Washington University offers a flexible, student-centered approach to earning your IT Management degree - while maintaining the structure and support of a traditional academic program.
Designed for working adults and busy learners, FLexIT allows you to progress through coursework at your own pace within each academic quarter, giving you greater control over how you learn and when you complete your work.
The FlexIT Experience is Different
Instead of focusing only on traditional lectures or seat time, you'll:
- Complete projects and assessments tied to real IT scenarios
- Demonstrate mastery of key concepts
- Build skills you can apply immediately in your career
PACE = Proven Applied Content Expert
Achievement of this ranking means that a student has successfully completed comprehensive, applied projects that demonstrate their mastery over a particular subject area. Upon completion of their degree, our students have a professional-level portfolio of work and projects that can demonstrate their skills to potential employers.
Mentoring: Designing Education for You
IT Management and the FlexIT program are committed to the success of our students. FlexIT students have support throughout their journey by working with a qualified Mentor.
Your Mentor:
- Provides support through weekly phone calls
- Offers life skills coaching including time management and motivation strategies
- Helps identify knowledge gaps and guides you toward resources
- Guides you through the FlexIT program for timely completion
- Is with you every step of the way from your first competency until graduation
- Detailed, personal feedback
Content coaches are experienced IT Management faculty assigned to each course; they are experts in their field and will provide you with assistance on concepts and feedback on your final assessments.
Benefits for FlexIT Students:
- Focus on gaining mastery of new information and skills that can be applied right away in your current job
- Gain a professional degree from an accredited state university
- Get rapid feedback on your work - content coaches return projects within days
- Set a pace that fits with your life
All You Can Achieve
Once enrolled in the program you can work on competency-based courses in a way that fits your schedule within each quarter, completing courses up to the maximum number of credits allowed for that term.
A wide variety of people find success with FlexIT including:
- Working professionals
- Nontraditional students
- Students who do not have immediate access to a university education
- Ambitious post-baccalaureates seeking a second degree
This program helps them gain vital skill sets, increases their promotion prospects, and moves them into exciting new career fields.
Learn more about the structure and resources available when online learning with CWU by visiting Multimodal's website.
Let Us Hear From You!
If you would like to learn more or have questions about your specific situation, please fill out our online inquiry form. We will get back to you right away!
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