SMSU's Credentialing Education Courses
2025 Teaching and Learning Competency Requirement Courses:
SMSU currently offers three of the four teaching and learning competency courses required by Minnesota State.
Choose a format/semester to meet your requirements:
Once you know what semester works the best for your schedule click next step !
Summer Institute 2025 Options:
Location: St.Cloud, MN (Specific Location being confirmed)
All three courses offered during the Summer Institutes. We encourage you to enroll for all three courses.
CRED 410/510 Instructional Strategies for Community and Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
CRED 420/520 Assessment & Evaluation of Student Learning for Community & Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
CRED 430/530 Curriculum Planning and Design for Community & Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
Further information about books, requirements, etc. will arrive in your inbox about 3 weeks prior to the session start.
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Session 2 Dates: :June 2-6th (Monday, June 2, runs 8:00 a.m-6:00 p.m, all other days 8:00 a.m - 5:00 p.m)
Location: Apple Valley, MN at the Grand Stay Hotel
7083 153rd Street West, Apple Valley, MN, 55124, US (952) 953-6111
All three courses offered during the Summer Institutes. We encourage you to enroll for all three courses.
CRED 410/510 Instructional Strategies for Community and Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
CRED 420/520 Assessment & Evaluation of Student Learning for Community & Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
CRED 430/530 Curriculum Planning and Design for Community & Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
Further information about books, requirements, etc. will arrive in your inbox about 3 weeks prior to the session start.
Fall 2025 Courses
No longer avaliable
Spring 2026 Online Courses:
All three courses offered individually:
CRED 410/510 Instructional Strategies for Community and Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
CRED 420/520 Assessment & Evaluation of Student Learning for Community & Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
CRED 430/530 Curriculum Planning and Design for Community & Tech Colleges (Undergraduate/Graduate)
Next Step:
- Complete the online application.
- Once you have submitted the online Application form, you will receive an email confirmation with the following once we have processed the online form: SMSU ID and registration instructions. If you have questions with the process please feel free to email CoriAnn.Dahlager@SMSU.edu.
- Information on the tuition waiver application can be found with your Human Resource Office.
- If you have any questions about the course details, please contact the credentialing courses director, Dr. Patricia Linehan at Patricia.Linehan@SMSU.edu or 507-420-0620.
If you are interested in learning more about registering for the Philosophy Course, please CLICK HERE.
Note: You will need to login with your starid and then you will need to self-register for the course by clicking on self-registration at the top and selecting the philosophy course.
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