Degree-Related Questions

What if I'm not currently teaching?

When a participant is not currently in the classroom, assignments are "tweaked" as necessary by arrangement between the participant and the facilitator.

Are these courses and degrees accredited?

Yes. PLS partners with these accredited colleges and universities to offer three-credit graduate courses and the noted master’s degrees. All courses within the master’s degree sequence have been approved and appear in the college/university’s course catalogue. The colleges/universities we share partnerships with are regionally and/or nationally recognized for their commitment to excellence in education.

I am interested in learning more about earning a Master’s degree which includes Performance Learning Systems courses. What do I need to do?

Each Master’s degree program offered by PLS’s college/university partners has specific administrative requirements. On this Web site, you can access those degree pages by clicking on the degree in which you are interested. The administrative requirements are noted on those pages. Should you require more information or still have questions, contact the following people for assistance.

For the University of St. Francis: contact Sharon Wysoglad at swysoglad@stfrancis.edu

For Wilkes University: contact Anne Marie Smith at annemarie.smith@wilkes.edu

Will I need to pay application and/or registration fees?

In most cases, yes. Each college/university has specific administrative requirements. On this Web site, you can access those college/university pages by clicking on the institution and/or degree in which you are interested. The forms you need to complete and the fees you need to pay are noted on those pages. Should you require more information or still have questions, contact the following people for assistance.

For the University of St. Francis: contact Sharon Wysoglad at swysoglad@stfrancis.edu

For Wilkes University: contact Anne Marie Smith at annemarie.smith@wilkes.edu

I am considering earning a Master’s degree. Will I be assigned an advisor to make sure that I am on the right track?

Yes. The institution from which you earn a degree will assign you an advisor with whom you can connect throughout your course of study.