Astronomical Society of the Pacific
Graduate-Level Semester Credit
- Pay only $80 per semester credit.
- Registration available year round.
Graduate-Level Semester Units/Credits
University of the Pacific-Benerd College is pleased to offer graduate-level semester units of non-degree credit for completing coursework with Astronomical Society of the Pacific (ASP). This unique offering is available to all current (ongoing) and past participants.
Astronomical Society of the Pacific is dedicated in providing a rigorous and robust professional development experience that deserves recognition at a graduate-level. That’s exactly why we are prepared to help you earn credit quickly and easily, all at an affordable cost of only $80 per semester credit. Enrollment is available year round and candidates can register for credit at any time.
Grades & Transcripts
An Official Transcript with your final course grade(s) is available from Pacific upon successful completion of course requirements. The course ending date that will appear on your transcript will reflect the date your completed course was reviewed and graded. Completed courses are letter graded and will appear on an Official Transcript from University of the Pacific, Benerd College.Â
About the Credits & Pacific
Graduate-level professional development credit is not part of a degree program at Pacific but can be transferred at the discretion of your institution for salary advancement and state licensing requirements.Â
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The credits offered are post-baccalaureate, graded, graduate-level semester units of credit, provided directly through the University of the Pacific, Benerd College. They are specifically designed to meet the needs of educators for salary advancement and re-certification. The credits are acceptable where local districts approve and applicable to state licensing where authorized. We always encourage that you check with your employer for acceptability of these credits. Course participants are responsible to determine acceptability of these credits for their intended use. Each graduate-level semester credit/unit is equivalent to 15 hours of academic involvement.Â
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University of the Pacific, established in 1851, is California’s oldest private chartered university and is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
- Only $80 per semester credit.
- Graduate-Level Semester Units/Credits.
- Registration is available year round.
- Earn an Official Transcript from University of the Pacific, Benerd College
- University of the Pacific, Benerd College
University of the Pacific-Benerd College is pleased to partner with Astronomical Society of the Pacific to provide graduate-level semester credit to educators, administrators, counselors, and teachers across the nation.
UOP Benefits:
- Accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC).
- Accredited by the Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC).
- Provides an official transcript, upon course completion, ready to submit to your district or state department of education.
- Nationally recognized by school districts and state departments of education as a leading provider in professional development and higher education.
How It Works:
Complete a professional development experience with Astronomical Society of the Pacific.
This unique offering is available to all current (ongoing) and past ASP participants.
Please note: University credit fees for graduate-level credit are paid separately to UOP after completion of your ASP experience. The cost per credit is $80.
Register for your UOP course (see below).
After completing your training or program, upload your certificate of completion at the time of registration and submit your coursework within one year, based on your learning.
Earn Graduate-Level Credit on an Official Transcript from University of the Pacific, Benerd College.
After your documentation has been reviewed and approved, your course grades will be submitted to be posted at University of the Pacific, Benerd College.
Register today...
It's simple!
Registration is quick and easy. Simply choose the course that corresponds to your professional development experience at ASP. At checkout, you will be able to select how many graduate level credits you want to earn for your course.Â
Course Number | Course Title | Units | Tuition Fee | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
PDEV 9027 | Teaching Astronomy Through Inquiry: Student-Centered Investigations with Modern Sky Tools | 1 | $80/credit | Year Round |
FAQ & Support
Frequently Asked Questions
Online:Â click on “REGISTER NOW“ and select your desired course title(s). At checkout, you will be required to pay with credit card.
UOP’s continuing education course credits / units are acceptable where local districts approve and are applicable to state licensing or salary advancement where authorized. All students are responsible for determining the acceptability of these credits for their intended use.
The University of the Pacific is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC). Established in 1851, it is the oldest private chartered university in the state of California.
The credits/units offered are post-baccalaureate, graded, graduate level semester credits that are not part of a degree program at University of the Pacific, but instead are used for professional growth such as salary advancement and re-certification.Â
Once your payment has been processed, there are no refunds. We always advise for educators to verify that their district will accept the credits prior to enrollment.