Foundation for Teaching Economics

Foundation for Teaching Economics (FTE) Credit Program

HOW TO OBTAIN UCCS CREDIT FOR YOUR FTE COURSE
  1. Make sure you have registered with FTE for your desired course(s).
  2. Find your course in the listings below and click on the course title.  
  3. In the information window that opens to the right, click on the button to download the course registration packet. This document will provide you with step-by-step instructions for applying to the Extended Studies Program and accessing your myUCCS student portal account, where you will register and pay for your course credit.
  4. At the conclusion of your course or whenever you wish, request your official UCCS transcript. Go to the Transcript Request Page for instructions.
ECONOMICS

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Foundation for Teaching Economics (FTE) Credit Program

Courses Available for Registration
SUMMER 2024
  • Economics For Teachers (EFT)
    • All Virtual and In-Person Summer 2024 Offerings
    • 3 graduate credit hours
    • Tuition: $360
    • Class# 21048
    • Deadline to register for credit: July 26, 2024
  • Economics For Leaders (EFL-Student)
    • All Virtual and In-Person Summer 2024 Offerings
    • 2 graduate credit hours
    • Tuition: $240
    • Class# 21040
    • Deadline to register for credit: July 26, 2024
  • Entrepreneurship In The Global Economy (EGE-Student)
    • Course dates: July 8-14, 2024
    • 2 graduate credit hours
    • Tuition: $240
    • Class# 21041
    • Deadline to register for credit: July 26, 2024
  • Right Start In Teaching Economics (RSTE)
    • Course dates: July 16-19, 2024
    • 3 graduate credit hours
    • Tuition: $360
    • Class# 21049
    • Deadline to register for credit: August 1, 2024
  • Fundamentals of Environmental Economics (FEE)
    • Course date: July 17, 2024
    • 1 graduate credit hour
    • Tuition: $120
    • Class# 18421
    • Deadline to register for credit: July 31, 2024
  • Understanding Global Economic Issues (UGEI)
    • Course date: July 19, 2024
    • 1 graduate credit hour
    • Tuition: $120
    • Class# 18422
    • Deadline to register for credit: July 31, 2024
  • Economic Forces in American History (EFIAH)
    • Course dates: July 22-27, 2024
    • 2 graduate credit hours
    • Tuition: $240
    • Class# 21050
    • Deadline to register for credit: August 1, 2024
  • Environment And The Economy (E&E-Student)
    • Course dates: July 29-August 4, 2024
    • 2 graduate credit hours
    • Tuition: $240
    • Class# 21042
    • Deadline to register for credit: August 2, 2024
  • Environment And The Economy (E&E)
    • Course dates: August 4-7, 2024
    • Deadline to register for credit: August 23, 2024
    • NOTE: this course falls in the UCCS Fall 2024 semester.
      • 2-GRADUATE-CREDIT-HOUR OPTION
        • Tuition: $240
        • Class# 41094
      • 3-GRADUATE-CREDIT-HOUR OPTION
        • Tuition: $360
        • Class# 13092