At Vermont State University, we believe learning is a lifelong activity. Our Continuing Education courses will help you achieve your changing goals, from finishing your degree and advancing your career through professional development courses to pursuing personal growth.
Vermont State’s flexible, affordable Continuing Education courses are designed to meet the needs of working professionals with online, in-person, and hybrid offerings from multiple campus locations.
Our courses integrate theory with applied experience and are developed and taught by university faculty who take a personalized approach to each participant’s learning. Courses may be stackable toward a graduate degree or certificate.
- Hybrid – A course that includes both scheduled in-person class meetings at set location(s) and times, and online interactions that are either synchronous or asynchronous as determined by the instructor.
- Lecture – An educational discourse given to a class that often includes discussion and activity.
- Online – A course taught asynchronously and entirely online.
- Synchronous – A course offered fully online with pre-scheduled synchronous class meetings through video conferencing.
- Seminar – Small, discussion-based classes.
Spring 2025 Courses
- Clinical Mental Health & Substance Use Counseling
3 credits; CMH-6005-S01; Instructor: Bethany Goss
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Clinical Mental Health & Substance Use Counseling
3 credits; CMH-6005-S02; Instructor: Michelle Rauch & Annamarie Cioffari
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Measurement & Testing
3 credits; CMH-6055-S01; Instructor: TBA
March 1, 2025 -May 16, 2025; Hybrid; VTSU Williston Campus - Treatment Planning for Clinical Mental Health & Substance Use Counseling
3 credits; CMH-6215-S01; Instructor: Julian Cesner
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Treatment Planning for Clinical Mental Health & Substance Use Counseling
3 credits; CMH-6215-S02; Instructor: Tracie Carlson
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Program Evaluation & Systems Research
3 credits; CMH-6655-S01; Instructor: TBA
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Hybrid, VTSU Williston Campus - Professional Counseling Orientation & Ethics
3 credits; CMH-6665-S01; Instructor: Damir Alisa
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Hybrid, VTSU Williston Campus - Professional Counseling Orientation & Ethics
3 credits; CMH-6665-S02; Instructor: Catherine Waugh
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Organizational Leadership & Systems Change
3 credits; CMH-6705-S01; Instructor: TBA
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Hybrid, VTSU Williston Campus - Psychopharmacology in Mental Health & Substance Use
3 credits; CMH-6765-S01; Instructor: TBA
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Diagnosis, Assessment & Psychopathology
3 credits; CMH-6805-S01; Instructor: TBA
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Diagnosis, Assessment & Psychopathology
3 credits; CMH-6805-S02; Instructor: TBA
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Hybrid, VTSU Williston Campus - Human Growth & Development
3 credits; CMH-6825-S01; Instructor: Bethany Goss
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Hybrid, VTSU Williston Campus - Group Process
3 credits; CMH-6835-S01; Instructor: TBA
March 1, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Hybrid, VTSU Williston Campus - Career & Lifestyle Development
3 credits; CMH-6865-S01; Instructor: TBA
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online - Early Childhood & Infant Mental Health
3 credits; CMH-6895-S01; Instructor: TBA
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus - Elders: Mental Health & Substance Use
3 credits; CMH-6925-S01; Instructor: TBA
January 2, 2025 – February 28, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Williston Campus
Issues in Science Education
3 credits; EDU-5145-S01; Instructor: David McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Origins of Human Behavior
3 credits; EDU-5360-S01; Instructor: David McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Directed Field Study
3-6 credits; EDU-6080-S01; Instructor: David McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Field-based, Off Campus Sites
Instructional Methods for Tech Integration & Online Learning
3 credits; EDU-6408-S01; Instructor: Davd McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Leadership in Digital Educational Technology
3 credits; EDU-6412-S01; Instructor: Davd McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Advanced Studies in Learning Theory
3 credits; EDU-6540-S01; Instructor: Davd McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Foundations & Issues
3 credits; EDU-6550-S01; Instructor: Davd McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
The Aims of Diversity: Race, Class, Gender, Language & Ability for Social Equity
3 credits; EDU-6575-S01; Instructor: Davd McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Leadership & Organizational Change
3 credits; EDU-6580-S01; Instructor: Davd McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Graduate Seminar
1-6 credits; EDU-6630-S01; Instructor: Davd McGough
January 23, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Topics in Interdisciplinary Studies
1-6 credits; INT-5710-S01; Instructor: David McGough
January 21, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Synchronous, VTSU Online
Models of Leadership: Finding the Creative Self
5 credits; LDR-6015-S01; Instructor: TBA
January 21, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Online, VTSU Online
Design Thinking for the Learning Organization
5 credits; LDR-6035-S01; Instructor: TBA
January 21, 2025 – May 16, 2025; Online, VTSU Online