Grand Valley Approved Graduate Academic Courses

For educators:

• You must hold a bachelor's degree to enroll in PDP courses
• Your advisor or the agency granting certification determines acceptance of PDP courses for graduate program of studies or certification purposes
• Registration will occur on-site on the first day of class
• Registration cannot occur after a course is completed
• Schedules of PDP courses may be obtained through local school districts or the PDP office at GVSU

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 For districts:

• All PDP courses are offered for graduate credit only -
  A minimum of 15 instructional contact hours are required for each academic credit offered
• Reimbursement of tuition dollars: 
  a.  District/agencies who offer five or more classes for the school year (spring/summer, fall, winter) with GVSU graduate students enrolled are reimbursed 35% of the tuition generated for each course offered.
  b. Districts/agencies offering fewer than five courses are reimbursed based on class enrollment. Classes with enrollments of:

          1-10 GVSU graduate students are reimbursed 15%
          11-20 GVSU graduate students are reimbursed 25%
          21 or more GVSU graduate students are reimbursed 35%.

• There is a cap of $2,700 for reimbursement paid to the district/agency for each course offered.