Academic graduate credit (3-6 hours) is available for participants enrolled in the Academy.

This year’s credit option includes:

• AHE 602: Problems in Higher Education: Alabama Community College Leadership Academy. Three to six hours. Course description: an introduction to the scholarly literature on community colleges and current trends and issues facing community college leaders. This course complements the Alabama Community College Leadership Academy workshops.

Participants completing The Academy will receive 6.4 CEUs documenting that 64 hours of training have been earned. (Note: The CEU (non-credit) has been designated to recognize the efforts made by individuals in approved continuing education programs. One CEU is equivalent to 10 sixty-minute contact hours of instruction.)

THE ACADEMY GRADUATION CRITERIA

• Attend and complete all five blocks (12 days) of required classes (64 hours).
Attendance verification forms will serve as documentation.
• Complete all work as assigned.

Be present for all class activities (for a documented emergency, a participant can miss up to 1-½ days of the scheduled 64 hour program and still graduate.)