Featured Courses & Programs

There’s Always More to Explore

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Explore what’s possible with Georgia Southern Continuing and Professional Education. From career training and professional development to hands-on classes, conferences and educational travel experiences, there’s always something new to discover. Build a skill, explore an interest, advance your career or experience somewhere new with programs designed for lifelong learners.

From the Ground Up

A Business Plan Workshop

This practical workshop guides you through mapping your ideal customer, mastering local marketing and securing startup financing so you can confidently launch your own business

1:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. | September 17, 2026

AI Impact Conference

Understanding & Adapting to AI

This event bridges the gap between theoretical AI concepts and practical, real-world solutions.

8 a.m. – 5 p.m. | November 5, 2026

Taste, Tour & Learn

An Adventure Through Tuscany

Taste, tour and learn as you dive into Italian culture with language classes, cooking lessons, and guided explorations of Siena, Florence and the surrounding countryside.

March 8 – March 19, 2028 | During Georgia Southern Spring Break

The Spirit of Ireland

Stories, Landscapes & Traditions

You’ll explore the stories, people, and places that have shaped Ireland while traveling alongside fellow learners and experiencing the country firsthand.

October 1 – October 11, 2027

The Battle of Brier Creek

A Revolutionary Georgia Tour

Departing from Statesboro, participants will travel through historic areas of Screven County while learning about colonial Georgia, Revolutionary-era events, and the people and places that shaped the region’s history.

9:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. | October 24, 2026

Aquaponics 101

Dive into sustainable food production with this 6-week evening program at Georgia Southern’s Sustainable Aquaponics Research Center.

4:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. | Wednesdays, September 30, 2026, to November 4, 2026

Blogging & Podcasting for Beginners

By course completion, you will know how to blog, produce your own audio and video podcasts, and how to market and promote your blog.

Asynchronous Online

Rooted & Roasted

A Bean-to-Cup Journey

Follow coffee from its origins on a farm through harvesting, processing, roasting and brewing all the way to the coffee cup in your hands.

1:30 p.m. – 3 p.m. | October 29, 2026

Video Game Design & Development

This comprehensive game design course will challenge you to conjure up intricate worlds and narratives.

Asynchronous Online

Learn Something You’ll Use

Learning doesn’t have to happen in a traditional classroom. Connect with knowledgeable instructors, meet people who share your interests, and gain skills you can take with you long after the class ends. There’s always something new to learn at Georgia Southern

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