Foundation for Teaching Economics (FTE) Credit Program
How To Obtain UCCS Credit For Your FTE Course
- Make sure you have registered with FTE for your desired course(s).
- Find your course in the listings below and click on the course title.
- 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.
- At the conclusion of your course or whenever you wish, request your official UCCS transcript. Go to the Transcript Request Page for instructions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Economic Forces in American History (EFIAH)
- ONE-DAY SEMINAR: GRADUATE CREDIT FOR TEACHERS ONLY. Course date: April 11, 2026
- 1 graduate credit hour
- Tuition: $120
- Class# 13458
- Deadline to register for academic credit: April 24, 2026
Economics for Teachers (EFT)
- GRADUATE CREDIT FOR TEACHERS ONLY: Register for this section if you are attending any of the four Summer 2026 in-person EFT courses (Rice University, Vanderbilt University, University of Washington, Boston College).
- 3 graduate credit hours
- Tuition: $390
- Class# 18145
- Deadline to register for academic credit: August 1, 2026
Economics for Leaders (EFL: Student)
- UNDERGRADUATE CREDIT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY: Register for this section if you are attending any of the twenty-seven Summer 2026 EFL courses (in-person, virtual, regular or advanced).
- 3 undergraduate credit hours
- Tuition: $390
- Class# 18142
- Deadline to register for academic credit: August 1, 2026
Entrepreneurship: Economics of Innovation
- ONE-DAY SEMINAR: GRADUATE CREDIT FOR TEACHERS ONLY
- Course date: June 4, 2026
- 1 graduate credit hour
- Tuition: $130
- Class# 18134
- Deadline to register for academic credit: June 19, 2026
Environment & the Economy (E&E: Student)
- UNDERGRADUATE CREDIT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY
- Course dates: June 22-28, 2026
- 3 undergraduate credit hours
- Tuition: $390
- Class# 18144
- Deadline to register for academic credit: July 3, 2026
Economic Forces in American History (EFIAH)
- GRADUATE CREDIT FOR TEACHERS ONLY
- Course dates: June 30-July 5, 2026
- 2 graduate credit hours
- Tuition: $260
- Class# 18146
- Deadline to register for academic credit: July 15, 2026
Entrepreneurship: Economics of Innovation
- ONE-DAY SEMINAR: GRADUATE CREDIT FOR TEACHERS ONLY
- Course date: July 8, 2026
- 1 graduate credit hour
- Tuition: $130
- Class# 20420
- Deadline to register for academic credit: July 22, 2026
Entrepreneurship in the Global Economy (EGE: Student)
- UNDERGRADUATE CREDIT FOR HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ONLY
- Course dates: July 13-19, 2026
- 3 undergraduate credit hours
- Tuition: $390
- Class# 18143
- Deadline to register for academic credit: July 24, 2026
Entrepreneurship: Economics of Innovation
- GRADUATE CREDIT FOR TEACHERS ONLY
- Course dates: July 22-24, 2026
- 2 graduate credit hours
- Tuition: $260
- Class# 18151
- Deadline to register for academic credit: August 4, 2026
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College of Letters, Arts & Sciences
The College of Letters, Arts & Sciences (LAS) at UCCS is home to studies in the Humanities, Natural Sciences and Social Sciences. Featuring 21 academic departments and programs, a multitude of centers, and student-centered programs such as Peak Learning Experiences and Peak Ambassadors, LAS has something for everyone at UCCS!
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Access the full menu of student resources at the Extended Studies Academic Outreach web site, including all instructional screens related to applying to the Extended Studies Program at UCCS, claiming your myUCCS student portal account, registering and paying for your course, and many more!
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