All courses taught through Continuing and Professional Education must be paid for at the rate established by CPE. Waivers for veterans, university staff, and the State of Georgia do not apply.
Any questions regarding registration or payments should be directed to Registrations at
ce-registrations@georgiasouthern.edu or reach us by phone at 912-478-5551.
CPE will:
- Administer and coordinate an organized schedule of Continuing and Professional Education programs, maintain documentation, and monitor program quality consistent with the CEU category.
- Identify participants who meet the requirements for CEU categories, as required, for satisfactory completion of Continuing and Professional Education programs.
- Maintain a record of participation for each individual to whom CEUs are awarded and provide a transcript to the individual upon request.
- Determination of the number of CEUs for an online course will be determined by any or all of the following: 1) benchmark contact hours from similar courses at other institutions; 2) teach the course face to face once to determine hours; 3) teach online to a pilot group of students and determine the average number of hours to complete the course; 4) use faculty to determine the reasonable number of hours.
CPE students do not receive Eagle ID numbers and are not registered as for-credit students.
Limited student resources will be made available to CPE students, including:
- Parking with a visitor’s permit
- Library privileges
- Use of all campus restaurants, bookstore or the university center
Unavailable student resources for CPE students include:
- Fitness center
- EagleXpress/Dining Plan
Code of Conduct & Academic Integrity
- Non-credit Continuing and Professional Education programs and other special programs are compatible with the institution’s mission and goals.
- The granting of credit or Continuing and Professional Education Units (CEUs) for Continuing and Professional Education courses and special learning activities is a) guided by generally accepted norms; b) based on institutional mission and policy; c) consistent across the institution, wherever offered and however delivered; d) appropriate to the objectives of the course; and e) determined by student achievement of identified learning outcomes.
- In addition to undergraduate and graduate programs offered at Georgia Southern University, CPE courses and programs will be offered to the public in accordance with the institution’s mission and strategic plan.
- CPE instruction may be offered by a variety of delivery methods, including blended, face-to-face, and online, and in a variety of settings as is consistent with best educational practices.
- Credit types, such as non-credit, CEUs, contact hours, etc., will be determined during the course and program development and with regard to accreditation and subject-specific requirements.