Professional Interest Courses

Do you need to update your professional credentials? Summer Session at Oregon State University offers a variety of courses and workshops to enhance your professional credentials. By taking a class you can advance in your field while expanding your professional network.

You've got lots of options...

See the menu on the left of this page for courses and workshops for educators, health professionals, and more. Or go directly to the OSU Schedule of Classes Searcher to access the online catalog for Corvallis classes. (For search tips and an overview of how to use the online catalog, visit our Courses & Programs page.) If you're not interested in taking a class for a grade, learn about your grading options, which include auditing or registering for a class as a Pass/No Pass. You also have the option to take an online class through OSU Ecampus, which means you can "go to class" on your work break or whenever it fits your schedule.

OSU Professional and Noncredit Education provides professional education and training for businesses, organizations, associations and professionals anywhere throughout Oregon and beyond. Formats are varied and include workshops, seminars, short courses, conferences and certificate programs; companies can request their own customized training as well. All formats can be delivered face-to-face, online or through teleconferencing.

Looking for a quick refresher course?

Try your hand at OSU QuickSkills Online, which includes over 300 courses in business, Web design and programming, career development, foreign languages, and more. These online, non-credit courses, most of which can be completed in 6-8 weeks, typically cost around $110!