Professional Development Courses & Workshops
The following courses and workshops are available to all student types:
- Non-Admitted Students: those who aren’t admitted to UNC and are looking for a specific individual course.
- Admitted UNC Students: those who are admitted to a UNC program may also take these courses. However, if you are looking for the courses scheduled specifically for an Extended Campus program to which you have been admitted, visit the Extended Campus Current Students section.
Contact Us:
extended.campus@unco.edu
All Extended Campus courses below have defined start and stop dates, with deadlines for course requirements. Some are offered repeatedly throughout the year, some annually, and some as a one-time offering. Below you may find any of the following:
- Options ranging from short workshops to semester-long courses
- Professional development opportunities
- Prerequisite courses (for eligibility for academic programs)
- Personal interest topics
American Sign Language (ASL)
Art Education (Visual Arts)
ART 513-600 Institute for Creative Teaching
Instructor: Connie Stewart
Location: UNC Campus
Institute dates: June 9–11, 2026
Course runs: June 8–28, 2026
Communication Sciences & Disorders Prerequisite / Leveling Courses
CSD 266-900 Normal Speech & Language Development
Instructor: Emily Figliomeni
Location: Online
Dates: June 8 to July 31, 2026
CSD 370-900 Basic Audiology
Instructor: Kayla Howerton
Location: Online
Dates: May 18 to June 26, 2026
CSD 469-900 Clinical Processes in Communication Sciences & Disorders
Instructor: Julie Hanks
Location: Online
Dates: May 25 to July 31, 2026
Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education
ECLD 513 Intro to Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education for Practicing Teachers
Online Courses for Individuals
Location: Online
Dates: each UNC term (Fall, Spring & Summer)
ECLD 513 Intro to Culturally & Linguistically Diverse Education for Practicing Teachers
Direct Delivery to Schools or Districts
This course, approved by CDE for the English learner requirements for licensure renewal, can be delivered to school districts or groups who contact us.
Geography (Education)
GEOG 508-600 Confluence Institute 2026
Instructors: Chelsea Romulo and Meg Du Bray
Location: Greeley and Brighton, CO
Course runs: June 9 to July 10, 2026
Workshop dates: June 23–25 and July 7–9
Music (Education)
MUS 495-601 Pro Tools Production Certification
Instructor: Socrates Garcia
Location: UNC Campus, Greeley, CO
Course dates: June 9–13, 2026
Special Education
EDSE 513-600 Depth and Complexity
Instructors: Amy Graefe
Location: Longmont, CO
Course runs: June 3–19, 2026
Workshop dates: Workshop dates: June 3–4, 2026
EDSE 513 Developing Aligned Purposeful Transition-Focused IEPs
Instructor: Lori Peterson
Location: Online
Dates: each UNC term (Fall, Spring & Summer)
EDSE 513 Dyslexia: What ALL Teachers Need to Know
Instructor: Jennifer Urbach
Location: Online
Dates: each UNC term (Fall, Spring & Summer)
EDSE 513 Implemented Structured Literacy in the Classroom: Module 1
Instructor: Jennifer Urbach
Location: Online
Dates: each UNC term (Fall, Spring & Summer)
EDSE 513 Implemented Structured Literacy in the Classroom: Module 2
Instructor: Jennifer Urbach
Location: Online
Dates: each UNC term (Fall, Spring & Summer)