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Here, you can find some specific information for students in the LEADS program (Lifelong Educational Attainment for Determined Students).
(If you're not already in the LEADS / Online Accelerated Bachelor's Degree for Adults program, and would like to learn more, please visit the "Take Control of What's Next" page for more details).
Fall 2024
Session 1: August 26 - October 9
Session 2: October 21 - December 14
Winter 2025
Session 1: January 6 - February 19
Session 2: March 10 - April 26
Spring/Summer 2025
Session 1: May 5 - June 18
Session 2: June 23 - August 5
Click on the Tuition Refund Deadlines button and then put your course in the search bar to find the following:
Integrative Studies and BAS Majors are required to complete at least 2 credits of experiential learning through a Practicum (INT 491 or BAS 491) as part of their major. This is often done through a project in your workplace or expanding something you may be doing in your community.
Integrative Studies majors
See this page of FAQs for additional information.
Bachelors of Applied Science Majors
This video gives an overview of the Practicum experience
See this Registrar's page and video to learn how to register for classes on Banner.
When registering for classes, always look for the Attribute of “LEADS Program.” See the helpful tutorial video at right that guides you step-by-step on this process.
To see details on all of the courses you're registered for, including start dates, professors, and section numbers you can log into MyBanner and follow these instructions:
Meet with a Career Advisor early and often! Learn tools and strategies to support your career goals.
Schedule your appointment today via Handshake.
Our professional advisors meet with all students in the LEADS program and will help you with questions like when you can register for classes, what are the best classes to register for, how can we help you maximize your credits to graduate as quickly as possible, connecting you to resources at the university to ensure your success, and any advice you need as a student! They are excited to be able to support you in your academic journey so schedule an appointment with any advisor who has time available that works with your schedule.
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