ACES offers for-credit and non-credit courses for lifelong learners.
We designed these courses to meet the needs of working professionals. Take a course that fits your lifestyle!
You can even enroll as a non-degree student to explore a variety of programs. Apply your credits to graduate certificates and degrees or transfer to another university
Course List
For-credit Course List
You can enroll in for-credit courses as a non-degree student to explore a variety of programs. Credits can be applied to graduate certificates and degrees or transferred to another university.
Online courses open to non-degree enrollment can be filtered by semester and are listed by academic department in ACES.
Additional courses coming January 2024:
Non-credit Course List
Short-term classes help you gain general knowledge, learn a new skill, upgrade existing skills, or develop personal interests. These classes can provide foundational knowledge for a corresponding for-credit graduate course.
You can start these courses at any time and complete them at your own pace.
Coursera Platform
- Agriculture as an Asset Class**
- Alternative Investments and Taxes: Cracking the Code**
- Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth**
- Discovering the Basics of Wetlands**
- Financial Planning for Young Adults
- Fundamentals of Dairy Nutrition: Forages and Feed**
- Global Postharvest Loss Prevention: Fundamentals, Technologies, and Actors
- Golf Course Management: Best Practices
- Grow Your Cannabis
- Introduction to Cannabis
- Issues in Supply Chain Management**
- Lactation Biology
- Managing Professional Work Teams
- Mitigating the Human Impact on Wetlands**
- Moving the Needle at Work: Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion
- Pest & Disease Management
- Putting the Personal in Personalized Nutrition**
- Regulatory Landscape of Alternative Investments**
- Risks to Crop Production Agriculture**
- Sports Turf Management: Best Practices
- Strategies and Tools to Mitigate Agricultural Risk**
- Supply Chain of Agriculture**
- Sustainable Food Systems
Other Online Platforms
- Agriculture Focused Financial Planning Program (AFFP) 2023 Edition
- Agricultural Literacy for Mental Health Professionals
- Artificial Intelligence in Wealth Management & Financial Planning
- Dairy Nutrition and Diet Formulation
- Dollars & Sense: An Introduction to Personal Finance (2022 Edition)
- Golf Course Management: Best Practices
- Introduction to Cannabis
- Introduction to Personal Finance and Financial Planning
- Learn @ Illinois Extension
** denotes courses that can stack into transcriptable certificates and/or degrees