Division of Continuing Education &
GPS-STEM Collaboration
UCI’s branch of Continuing Education, offers free enrollment for GPS-STEM members in a variety of courses (Worth ~$700). Most of the courses are offered online, so scheduling is convenient for busy grad students and postdocs and can be completed outside of regular lab hours.
PLEASE NOTE:
- Maximum 1 course per quarter
- No more than 3 courses (PhD & postdoc duration)
Most Popular Courses
Popular Extension courses include:
- Introduction to Project Management (actual fee $765)
- Market Research & Analysis (actual fee $549)
- Overview of Internet Marketing ($645)
- Regulatory Requirements for Pharmaceutic ($695)
- Regulatory Requirements for Medical Devices
- Motivation & Responsibility
- Post Approval Compliance Requirements
- Project Execution ($745)
- Project Launch ($745)
- Introduction to Data Science ($745)
- Agile for Any Project ($745)
- Project Management for E-learning Profs…
- & more – check full DCE Course list here
Rules and Regulation
- Maximum 1 course per quarter.
- No more than 3 courses (PhD & postdoc duration)
*“Enrollment in University Extension Courses (Division of Continuing Education)”: If a graduate student wishes to enroll for credit in a University Extension course while registered or while on an approved Leave of Absence, the student’s proposed program of study must be approved in advance by the Graduate Dean with the written recommendation of the student’s faculty advisor. Section VII. H. Transfer of Credit, for information on transfer of credit for courses taken in University Extension.” * No transfer of credits is allowed.
No transfer credit may be given for work completed while currently enrolled, or on an academic leave of absence, without prior written approval of the departmental faculty graduate advisor and the Graduate Dean.
Under no circumstances will grade credits be transferred.
Courses that are transferred do not count toward the required number of units in 200-series courses.
How to Enroll
Instructions for PhDs
Step 1: Create an account on the DCE website.
Step 2: Fill out this form: 2022-09_UCIDCEGPS-STEM_Form_Fillable_Final
Step 3: Request and receive signature from your thesis advisor/PI.
Step 4: Request and receive signature from Graduate Division for approval from the Dean’s office (Rosie Victor – rvictor@uci.edu)
Step 5: Grad office will approve, sign, scan and email it back to you (Cc’ng GPS-STEM@uci.edu).
Step 6: GPS-STEM team will forward to DCE and inform you.
Instructions for Postdocs
Step 1: Create an account on the DCE website.
Step 2: Fill out this form: 2022-09_UCIDCEGPS-STEM_Form_Fillable_Final
Step 3: Request and receive signature from Program Director of GPS-STEM (GPS-STEM@uci.edu)
Step 4: GPS-STEM team will forward to DCE after signed