FAQs

When you sign up your credit card information is securely sent to the university, and your card will be charged within 48hrs.

Graduate-level semester-hour credits; each semester credit is worth 1.5 quarter credits.

Semester credit hours are worth 1.5 quarter credits.

Communication Technology offers 3 types of courses: 1 credit = 30 PDUs, 2 credit = 60 PDUs, 4 credit = 120 PDUs.

A single Semester credit hour = 30 PDUs

Required Professional Development Units (PDUs): Are needed to maintain a teaching license for the state of Oregon. PDUs are determined by the amount of credits a teacher is getting from a graduate or non-graduate course at a university. All educators who have obtained a final license type will soon be required to complete Professional Development Units (PDUs) to renew, regardless of employment status. A “final license type” is defined as a license that an educator could choose to renew indefinitely, for the remainder of a career. This State of Oregon change takes effect January 1st, 2013.

Basic, Standard, Initial II, Limited, Career and Technical II, Five-Year Career and Technical, Initial School Psychologist, Distinguished Administrator, or Continuing license. And Substitute Teacher.

Half Time or more employees of a school district must complete 25 PDUs per year — a total of 75 PDUs for a three-year license, or 125 PDUs for a five-year license. If you have substituted, or are retired or unemployed, you will need 25 PDUs, or 1.25 credits.

For all renewals after January 1st, 2013, teachers must complete PDUs to maintain their license, regardless of employment status.

Yes. If you hold more than one type of teaching license, the PDUs you earn count towards the requirements on all of them. Everyone on a full license has to complete at least some PDUs to renew.

Depends on when the license will expire: 2019 = 20 PDUs 2020 = 30 PDUs.

It is usually easy to receive reimbursement for CT Courses. CT Courses will send you a detailed receipt within 24hrs of your registration. University of the Pacific receipts, if previously enrolled your receipt will be sent within 24hrs, new enrollees, 2-3 business days. Submit both receipts along with your transcripts to your district for reimbursement. (some districts will accept your certificate of completion in lieu of your transcripts) The best and most accurate tuition reimbursement information will be available from your district HR department . As always, feel free to contact us if you need any help.

University of the Pacific students not seeking a degree are not sent 1098-T’s. Our zero balance receipts carry the university’s tax ID number and are usually sufficient when filing. To request one, email universitycollege@pacific.edu with your full name, the email address on your account, and the course names and numbers. For the CT Courses charges, use the information on the receipt we sent you.

An unofficial transcript is mailed to you automatically by University of the Pacific — Benerd College within about 10–12 business days of completing your course. Official transcripts are ordered separately. See the transcript ordering page for costs, the Hold for Grades step and possible delays.

Click ” LMS login ” in the top menu, use your username and password for this site. Easy. Peasy.

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