Whether it's attending a workshop or enrolling in a course at an off-campus center, continue your education with NSU! Northern offers numerous workshops throughout the year, including the annual Back-to-School Workshop for educators.

GENERAL INFORMATION

 

Renewal Credit General Definitions

  • Transcript Credit – Registering and completing university-level courses
  • Continuing Education Units (CEU) - The IACET and U.S. Department of Education task force defined the CEU standard of measurement as: 1 CEU = 10 contact hours
  • Continuing Education Contact Hours (CECH) – Based on 60 minutes of instruction

 

Select courses offered at the reduced tuition rate of $40

Financial support provided by a third party enables us to charge a reduced tuition per credit hour for certain courses.

 

South Dakota Teacher Reduced Tuition

If you are a current teacher certified in South Dakota, you may be eligible for a 50 percent tuition reduction. Please see the SD Teacher Reduced Tuition Form for details and to apply.

 

SPRING 2025

 

DRED 4/560 – Driver and Traffic Safety Education

Recommended policies and practices in driver education and traffic safety. Emphasis on traffic safety. Department of Transportation’s traffic safety program, use of simulators, driver improvement through enforcement.

Credits: 3

Course dates: January 13, 2025 - March 7, 2025

Tuition: $354.75 per credit Undergraduate, $470.45 per credit Graduate

 

DRED 4/580 – Special Methods in the Teaching of Driver Education

Driver education and traffic safety course with experience in classroom and behind- the-wheel phases of driver education; lesson plans, films, scheduling and testing technique. 

Credits: 3

Course dates:  January 13, 2025 - March 7, 2025

Tuition: $354.75 per credit Undergraduate, $470.45 per credit Graduate

 

DRED 4/591 – IS: Curriculum & Instruction

Students complete individualized plans of study which include significant one-on-one student-teacher involvement. The faculty member and students negotiate the details of the study plans

Credits: 2

Course dates: January 13, 2025 - March 7, 2025

Tuition: $354.75 per credit Undergraduate, $470.45 per credit Graduate

 

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SUMMER 2025

 

DRED 4/560 - Driver and Traffic Safety Education

Recommended policies and practices in driver education and traffic safety. Emphasis on traffic safety. Department of Transportation’s traffic safety program, use of simulators, driver improvement through enforcement.

Credits: 3

Course dates: June 2, 2025 - July 3, 2025

Tuition: $354.75 per credit Undergraduate, $470.45 per credit Graduate

 

DRED 4/580 – Special Methods in the Teaching of Driver Education\

Driver education and traffic safety course with experience in classroom and behind- the-wheel phases of driver education; lesson plans, films, scheduling and testing technique.

Credits: 3

Course dates:  June 2, 2025 - July 3, 2025

Tuition: $354.75 per credit Undergraduate, $470.45 per credit Graduate

 

DRED 4/591 – IS: Curriculum and Instruction

Students complete individualized plans of study which include significant one-on-one student-teacher involvement. The faculty member and students negotiate the details of the study plans

Credits: 2

Course dates: June 2, 2025 - July 3, 2025

Tuition: $354.75 per credit Undergraduate, $470.45 per credit Graduate

 

Register