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Division
of Continuing Education and Professional Studies
The Division
of Continuing Education and Professional Studies at CU-Boulder
provides quality educational opportunities for lifelong learners.
Instructors and courses are approved by the University to maximize
the learner's experience. Some courses are offered in the evening,
on weekends, or through intensive sessions while others are offered
via the Web or print correspondence for flexibility.
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CU credit courses are available during the day (ACCESS), in
the evening (Boulder Evening), via online and print correspondence
(Independent Learning), and by special arrangement through our
Applied Music instruction program.
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Noncredit
short courses and certificates are available to help you make
the most of today's latest technologies.
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Noncredit
Personal Enrichment courses are available for the following
subjects: Career Exploration, Fine Arts, Foreign Languages,
Theatre, and Writing and Publishing.
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Executive
Development noncredit business certificates, symposiums, and
custom programs are offered in partnership with the Leeds School
of Business
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English
as a Second Language programs are available for international
students, community members, and interested visitors from other
countries
The Division
of Continuing Education will gladly design special learning programs
to meet other needs. Instructional methods include classroom learning,
correspondence study, and online classes.
Degrees:
The Division
of Continuing Education does not grant degrees. Credit courses,
if satisfactorily completed, may be used as part of a degree
program. Transferability is determined by individual colleges.
The University of Colorado at Boulder offers approximately 90
academic programs at the bachelor's level, 60 at the master's
level, and 40 at the doctoral level.
Classes
are held throughout Boulder and at many metro locations. Off-campus
and corporate onsite programs are available. Web and print correspondence
courses allow students to learn when and where it's convenient
for them.
Boulder
Evening and ACCESS credit courses follow the traditional fall,
spring, and summer semester schedule. Print correspondence and
most online courses can be started at any time. Noncredit courses
are scheduled throughout the year.
Registration
forms for all programs can be found online, in our catalogs,
and at the Continuing Education Center on campus. In some cases,
students will need to provide transcripts and SAT/ACT scores.
For specific information, contact our office at 303.492.8252.
(See below for specific information about admission into CAETE
programs.)
Tuition
is determined by the type of course and program, and in some
cases, student residency. Tuition is due at the time of registration.
Credit cards are accepted. Individual financial arrangements
may be possible. Limited financial assistance is also available.
Center for Advanced Engineering and
Technology Education
The Center
for Advanced Engineering and Technology Education (CAETE) delivers
graduate level courses via the Internet and CD-ROM. Courses can
be taken for professional development, for credit or no-credit,
or as part of a graduate degree program. In addition to master's
degrees, certificate programs are offered in selected fields.
CAETE's Course Library provides access to over 100 courses that
can be rented or purchased.
Degrees:
Master
of Science (MS) and/or Master of Engineering (ME) degree programs
are available in aerospace engineering, computer science, electrical
and computer engineering, engineering management, and telecommunications.
Certificates
are available in:
Engineering
Management:
Managing Applied Research in Technology
Performance Excellence in Technology Management
Quality Systems for Product & Process Engineering
Research and Development
Project Management
Six Sigma
Telecommunications:
Computer
and Network Security
Wireless Networks and Technologies
Electrical/Computer
Engineering:
Embedded Systems
Power Electronics
Software Engineering
Classes
take place on the CU-Boulder campus and are accessible to distance
students via the Internet or CD-ROM. CDs are mailed to the address
specified by the student
Traditional
15-week semester in the fall and spring. During summer, a compressed
schedule of five or eight weeks is offered. Library courses for
no-credit are available year-round.
Prerequisites
for courses are set by individual instructors (an undergraduate
degree and appropriate technical background are generally required).
Individual academic departments determine admission requirements
(usually a 3.0 undergraduate GPA in engineering or science field)
to degree programs. Students can take up to three courses before
applying for admission to a degree program.
Course
tuition is preferred at time of registration; payment deadline
is approximately one month after start of classes. Course library
rental/purchase fees due when the order is placed.
Robin McClanahan
303-492-0212 phone, 303-492-5987 fax
caete@colorado.edu
Center for Advanced Engineering and Technology Education (CAETE)
University of Colorado at Boulder
435 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0435
http://caete.colorado.edu
Email:
info@learncolorado.org
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