Michael Grinder and Associates offers Educational Practicum Class Credit for several of it classes through Chapman University offering educators and related personnel the opportunity to earn university credits by developing practical activities for implementation in their programs as a follow-up to Michael Grinder’s workshops and seminars.

Credit Information
Upon completion of a 15-hour practicum project, one semester hour of graduate-level credit will be earned through Chapman University. Graduate level extension courses are designed to serve the needs of educators who desire professional upgrading, recertification, and/or salary advancement. Check with your school district/licensing board for specific state regulations.

Chapman University graduate-level extension courses are designed to serve the needs of those requiring professional upgrading and to enable teachers and administrators to meet requirements for salary increment steps for recertification. Individuals desiring to include this course in a Master’s Degree program offered at another institution should secure the approval of that institution prior to enrollment. Chapman University is accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges.

Cost
Tuition is $75.00 for one semester hour of extension graduate-level credit. Payment MUST accompany the registration form. VISA, MASTERCARD, and DISCOVER cards are accepted. Tuition fees are non-refundable. Please register with Michael Grinder and Associates and Chapman University for the course before submitting forms/worksheets. Textbooks may be required. They may be purchased at the workshops or seminars, or by calling MGA at (360) 687-3238 or on the web.

Coordinator Assistance
The course coordinators for academic credit are Michael and Gail Grinder. Participants may contact the coordinators at any time by telephone at
(360) 687-3238;
fax (360) 687-0595
or by writing to 16303 NE 259th St., Battle Ground WA 98604

Course Requirements

1.	Attend and participate in the entire seminar.
2.	Read required text
3.	Go to website and either complete and email the worksheets or download them, complete and mail or email to MGA.
4.	Submit your work within 6 months of registration date. Retain a copy. Worksheets are not returned.
5.	Course work meeting all criteria and received on or before the due date will receive a letter grade. Work received after due date will result in a failure of the course.

Grading Criteria
For the letter grade of a "B" you will:

1.	Select one worksheet from each of the first four (4) chapters; read the corresponding text and complete the worksheets.
2.	Select one(1) from any chapter; read the corresponding text and complete the workshee
3.	Send the five (5) worksheets to MGA.

For the letter grade of an "A" you will:

1.	Complete the "B" requirements.
2.	Select an additional three (3) worksheets from any chapters.
3.	Send the eight (8) worksheets to MGA. [ 5 worksheets from the "B" requirements and the additional 3 from the "A" requirements).

The worksheets are not returned. You are encouraged to keep a copy as a receipt (proof) of work completed.

Transcripts/Grade
Grade reports will be provided approximately 6 weeks after completion of all course work. After receipt of the grade report, an official transcript may be requested by writing to:

Extended Education
Chapman University
One University Drive
Orange, CA 92866

Be sure to include your social security number, original signature, and $10.00 for each request.

Submit all forms/worksheets within six (6) months of registration date. You must register with both Michael Grinder and Associates and Chapman University before starting forms/worksheets. Retain a copy the forms/worksheets are not returned. There are three (3) ways to submit the forms/worksheets. They may be submitted via online form, fax (360) 687-0595 or mail to:

Michael Grinder and Associates
16303 NE 259th St.
Battle Ground WA 98604

Registration form for Chapman University
Send with payment in full.

Chapman University
7460 Mission Valley Road
San Diego, CA 92108
Telephone 1-800-758-6551