Courses

77 Courses

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Non-Credit

Golf Course Management: Best Practices

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Non-Credit

Grow Your Cannabis

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Non-Credit

Herbicide Tolerant Crop Stewardship

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Non-Credit

Horse Handling

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For-Credit

Human Development & Family Studies Courses

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Non-Credit

Illinois Food Handler Training

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Non-Credit

Integrated Pest Management

Introduction-to-Cannabis

Non-Credit

Introduction to Cannabis

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Non-Credit

Introduction to Nutrition Policy, Frameworks, and Process

How It Works

ACES Online has a long history of offering for-credit online courses that can be applied toward a certificate or master’s degree. As innovative learning technologies have evolved, we now offer stackable certificates.

Our certificates start with non-credit Coursera-based courses and progress to for-credit courses. These for-credit courses can be combined into a transcriptable certificate, and ultimately, stacked towards earning a master’s degree.

How it works

Frequently
asked Questions

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Have more questions? We've gathered answers to some of the most common inquiries to help you navigate your educational journey.

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01How do I apply to an ACES Online program?

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The application process varies by program. Generally, you will need to submit an online application, transcripts, and any other required documents. Detailed application instructions can be found on each individual program page.

02What is the structure of online courses at ACES?

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Our online courses are designed to be flexible and accessible, often with a mix of asynchronous and synchronous elements. Learn more about the course structure of each program by visiting the specific program page.

03What are the tuition costs for ACES Online programs?

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Tuition varies depending on the program. Detailed information about tuition and fees is available in the Quick Facts on each program page.

04Who can I contact for more information?

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For more information, please contact our admissions office at acesonline@illinois.edu or call (217) 265-4194.

05What is the application deadline?

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Application deadlines vary by program. Please refer to the specific program page for the most up-to-date information.

Explore ACES Online

Our online education is flexible and accessible, enabling learners to advance their careers, develop new skills, and connect with peers.