Professional Development Courses

Some courses provide Continuing Education Units (CEUs) and Office of Public Instruction (OPI) Renewal Units.

See the Workforce and Professional Development Course Catalog (PDF)

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Aviation   Flight Ground School Dates: Jan 23 - Apr 30, 2012 Location: MSU, Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Ryan Haskins Cost: $345

Business   Cash Flow Dates: Apr 26 - Apr 26, 2012 Location: Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Julie Kostelecky Cost: $59

How to Start a Business in Montana Dates: Feb 09 - Feb 09, 2012 Location: MSU, Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Anna Felton Cost: $59

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Dates: Feb 15 - Feb 15, 2012 Location: MSU, Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Jake Cook Cost: $59

Using Online Marketing to Grow Your Business Dates: Mar 19 - Mar 28, 2012 Location: 20 E. Olive Ste. LL10 Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Jake Cook Cost: $145

Computers -- Microsoft Office 2010   Access Level I Dates: Feb 27 - Mar 05, 2012 Location: Downtown Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Connie Campbell Cost: $98

Access Level II Dates: Apr 09 - Apr 16, 2012 Location: Downtown Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Connie Campbell Cost: $98

Excel Level 1 Dates: Feb 22 - Feb 27, 2012 Location: Downtown Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Julie Heard Cost: $98

Excel Level 2 Dates: Apr 03 - Apr 09, 2012 Location: Downtown Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Julie Heard Cost: $98

Computers -- Quickbooks   Introduction to QuickBooks Dates: Feb 21 - Feb 23, 2012 Location: 20 E. Olive Ste. LL10 Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Christina Riffle Cost: $119

Computers -- Web & Graphics   Dreamweaver CS4 Basic Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 13, 2012 Location: 20 E. Olive Ste. LL10 Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Connie Campbell Cost: $149

Dreamweaver Special Topics - Cascading Style Sheets Dates: Mar 20 - Mar 22, 2012 Location: Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Connie Campbell Cost: $89

Illustrator CS4 Basic Dates: Apr 10 - Apr 19, 2012 Location: Downtown Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Christian Schultz Cost: $149

InDesign Collaboration Lab Dates: Mar 27 - Mar 29, 2012 Location: Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): David Ashcraft Cost: $59

InDesign CS4 Basic Dates: Feb 28 - Mar 08, 2012 Location: Downtown Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): David Ashcraft Cost: $125

Photoshop CS4 Basic Dates: Apr 11 - Apr 26, 2012 Location: Downtown Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Sukha Worob Cost: $174

Computers--Programming   Visual Basics for Access Dates: Apr 23 - Apr 25, 2012 Location: Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Connie Campbell Cost: $89

Current Events and Global Issues   Bikinis in Winter? A Look at Climate Change in the Northern Rockies Dates: Feb 20 - Mar 05, 2012 Location: MSU, Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Twila Moon Cost: $84

Engineering Federal Laboratory Consortium 2012 National Meeting Dates: Apr 30 - May 03, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): Various Cost: $25   This cost is for CEUs only

Financial Planning Master of Science in Health and Human Development--Family Financial Planning Option Location: Online

Freelancing   Magazine Writing - Hands on Workshop Dates: Apr 30 - May 07, 2012 Location: 20 E. Olive Ste. LL10 Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Jean Arthur Cost: $119

K-12 Teaching Master of Science in Science Education Location: Online

National Teachers Enhancement Network Location: Online

CHMY 591-01: Exploring Biochemistry Dates: Jan 17 - Apr 20, 2012 Closed

CHMY 591-02: Special Topics in Chemistry: Kinetics, Equilibrium, & Thermodynamics Dates: Jan 17 - Apr 20, 2012 Closed

ECIV 591-01: Snow and Avalanche Physics for Science Educators Dates: Jan 17 - Apr 20, 2012 Closed

EDCI 504-01: Evaluation and Measurement in Education Dates: Jan 17 - Apr 20, 2012 Closed

EDCI 505-01: 02: 03: 04: 05: Foundation of Action Research Dates: Jan 17 - Apr 20, 2012 Closed

EDCI 518-01: Master Teaching Strategies for Science Teachers Dates: Jan 17 - Apr 20, 2012 Closed

EDCI 540-01: American Indian Studies for Educators Dates: Jan 22 - Mar 17, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): John Vollertsen Cost: $900

EDCI 552-02: Human Development and the Psychology of Learning Dates: Feb 12 - Apr 09, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Bryce Carpenter Cost: $922

EDCI 553-02: Diversity, Special Needs, and Classroom Discipline (LATE SPRING) Dates: Apr 15 - Jun 11, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Catherine Johnson Cost: $900    NOTE: As there are multiple sections of

EDCI 554-01: Curriculum Design, Pedagogy and Assessment Dates: Feb 12 - Apr 09, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Robin Arnold Cost: $900

EDCI 556-01: 02: & 03: The Legal, Social and Practical Basis of Schooling Dates: Mar 11 - May 07, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Bryce Carpenter, Robert Carson and Nigel Waterton Cost: $900

EDCI 564-01: 02: The Comprehensive Portfolio Dates: Feb 05 - Apr 02, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Catherine Johnson and Kimberly Boehler Cost: $900

EDCI 577-01: OPI Internship-Teacher Certification Dates: Jan 11 - May 04, 2012 Location: Various Credits: 1 Instructor(s): Patricia Ingraham Cost: $254

EDCI 588-51: Supervision of Student Teachers Dates: Feb 01 - May 04, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 2 Instructor(s): Patricia Ingraham Cost: $0

EDCI 591-01: Cognition and Instruction II Dates: Jan 16 - Apr 30, 2012 Closed

EDCI 591-51: Project Archaeology - Investigating a Plains Tipi Dates: Jun 11 - Jun 14, 2012 Location: Bozeman, MT Credits: 2 Instructor(s): Crystal Alegria Cost: $533

EDCI 598-01: NPTT Internship: Student Teaching Dates: Jan 11 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 6 Instructor(s): Annette Carson Cost: $1523

EDLD 620-02: The School Superintendent Dates: Mar 05 - Apr 30, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Gerald E. Pease Cost: $849

ERTH 591-01: Fundamentals of Oceanography Dates: Feb 06 - Apr 27, 2012 Closed

ERTH 591-02: Weather and Climate for Teachers Dates: Feb 06 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Jordy Hendrikx Cost: $825   NSTA members 10% discount

ERTH 591-03: Teaching Middle School Earth System Science Dates: Jan 24 - Mar 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Gerald "Jerry" Nelson Cost: $825

LRES 591-01: Water Quality in the Classroom: A Characterization of the Science and Issues Dates: Jan 30 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Suzanna Soileau Cost: $955

LRES 591-02: The Dirt on Soil Science Dates: Mar 19 - May 05, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 1 Instructor(s): Suzanna Soileau Cost: $335

M 577-01: Improving Mathematics Education: Capstone Project Dates: Jan 11 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Jennifer Luebeck Cost: $900

M 594-01: The Portfolio Seminar I Dates: Jan 11 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 1 Instructor(s): Jennifer Luebeck Cost: $300

M 594-02: The Portfolio Seminar II Dates: Jan 11 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 1 Instructor(s): Jennifer Luebeck Cost: $300

MSSE 591-01: Integrating Literature into the Science Classroom Dates: Jan 17 - Apr 20, 2012 Closed

PHSX 511-01: Astronomy for Teachers Dates: Feb 06 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Ron Hellings Cost: $825

PHSX 511-50: Astronomy for SOFIA Airborne Astronomy Ambassadors Dates: Feb 06 - May 11, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Ron Hellings Cost: $0

PHSX 512-01: General Relativity Dates: Jan 30 - May 04, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Tsunefumi Tanaka Cost: $825

PHSX 514-01: Comparative Planetology: Establishing a Virtual Presence in the Solar System Dates: Feb 06 - Apr 06, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Eric Brunsell and Jason Marcks Cost: $825

Mental Health Psychiatric/Mental Health for Primary Care Providers - Module 1 Diagnostics (Recorded Webinar) Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 17, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): E. Lee Simes, MD Cost: $25

Psychiatric/Mental Health for Primary Care Providers - Module 2 Pharmacotherapy (Recorded Webinar) Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 17, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): Carla Cobb, Pharm.D., BCPP Cost: $25

Psychiatric/Mental Health for Primary Care Providers - Module 3 Depressive Disorders (Recorded Webinar) Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 17, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): Dana Hillyer, PMHCNS, APRN-BC Cost: $25

Psychiatric/Mental Health for Primary Care Providers - Module 4 Anxiety Disorders (Recorded Webinar) Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 17, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): Robert Munjal, MD Cost: $25

Psychiatric/Mental Health for Primary Care Providers - Module 5 Bipolar Disorders (Recorded Webinar) Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 17, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): Robert Munjal, MD Cost: $25

Psychiatric/Mental Health for Primary Care Providers - Module 6 Cognitive Disorders in the Older Adult (Recorded Webinar) Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 17, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): Robert Rosenbaum, MD Cost: $25

Psychiatric/Mental Health for Primary Care Providers - Module 7 Managing Neurobehavioral Crises (Recorded Webinar) Dates: Feb 01 - Feb 17, 2012 Location: Online Instructor(s): John Honsky, APRN Cost: $25

LAC 491-04: Chemical Dependency Counseling Dates: Mar 04 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Sachin Jain Cost: $999

LAC 501-01: Chemical Dependency Counseling Dates: Mar 04 - Apr 27, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Sachin Jain Cost: $1200

LAC 507-01: Group Counseling in Addiction Settings II Dates: Feb 13 - Apr 09, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Rebecca Koltz Cost: $1200

Sport, Exercise, and Allied Health   Personal Trainer Prep Course Dates: Mar 26 - May 05, 2012 Location: MSU, Bozeman, MT Instructor(s): Matthew Parks Cost: $395

HHD 551-01: Sport Nutrition Dates: Feb 14 - Apr 21, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Michael Meyers Cost: $957

HHD 552-01: Sport Psychology Dates: Feb 14 - Apr 21, 2012 Location: Online Credits: 3 Instructor(s): Michael Meyers Cost: $957