Continuing Education Opportunities for Lifelong Learning
Millersville University offers professional development and continuing education opportunities for teachers, social workers, nurses, lifelong learners, and more.
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Course Auditing for Lifelong Learners over age 62
Millersville University offers senior citizens the opportunity to audit online or in-person classes; those aged 62+ can get a tuition-waiver for one course per semester through this program.
- Auditors do not take examinations, write papers, or fulfill other course requirements generally associated with earning credit.
- The auditor pays the General and Tuition Technology Fees (per credit) based on undergraduate or graduate status and state residency.
- Tuition costs can be waived for one course per semester for auditors ages 62 or better. A listing of fees can be viewed on the Tuition & Fees Web page.
- Offered in Fall, Winter, Spring and Summer semesters.
- See directions in next section, below.
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Getting Started with Auditing A Course
1) View our available classes Web Schedule & Registration Guide | Millersville University
2) When you find a course of interest, reach out to the faculty member listed to ask permission to audit their course. Typically, you will be able to click the faculty name on the web schedule to start an email, or use People Finder | Millersville University to look up contact information. As a guide, refer to the email sample (PDF).
3) Upon faculty approval, complete a Part-Time Non-Degree application Non-Degree Applications (millersville.edu) *Reach out to Graduate Admissions, Graduate.Admissions@millersville.edu or 717-871-4723 for application assistance. Transcripts are not required for auditing.
If you have attended Millersville University within the last 5 years but do not remember your M# or how to register, please complete the Login Information Request Form and we will get your information to you as soon as possible.
4) Upon receipt of "..Application Has Been Processed" email, activate your accounts Activating your MU Accounts - IT Technical Assistance Center - Wiki @ MU (millersville.edu)
5) Send an email to AdultLearning@millersville.edu from your Millersville University email account to request a tuition waiver form. It is important to use your MU email account for e-signature purposes. Include the term and course number of interest.
6) Watch for email from Alison Wells via DocuSign and complete the form.
7) Register for the course via Max Select Term (millersville.edu)
Select a Term, click Submit. On "ADD/DROP CLASSES:" page, scroll down to "Add Classes Worksheet" and enter the CRN of the course from the Web Schedule & Registration Guide | Millersville University and click "Submit Changes". Check the "Current Schedule" section under Status, **Registered**... should appear.
8) Obtain a student ID OneCard I.D. Services | Millersville University
9) Purchase a parking permit if the course is on campus and falls within the timeframe of 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., Monday through Friday. Parking Division | Millersville University
10) Monitor your MU email account close to the start date for a message from your instructor. D2L Login - Millersville University of Pennsylvania (desire2learn.com) will be available with course content by the first day of class.
11) Enjoy the course!
Reach out to us with any questions about the auditing process AdultLearning@millersville.edu.
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Social Work Continuing Education
Millersville University School of Social Work is accredited by the Council on Social Work Education and therefore is approved by the State Board of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors to provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) to qualified participants.
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Professional Development for Nurses
Wehrheim School of Nursing offers professional development opportunities.
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Act 48 credit for Educators
Millersville University provides Pennsylvania educators with a web tool to request that we report courses you have taken at Millersville to the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE) in compliance with Act 48 requirements.
If you are a Millersville faculty or staff member seeking to offer Act 48 hours for a non-credit training, please contact the office of the Dean of Education and Human Services (EDHS@millesville.edu) for direction.
- Workforce Development offerings
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Additional Continuing Education Opportunities
Please see additional continuing education opportunities at Milllersville offered through the office of Community Engagement, Governmental and Economic Development: