Purpose:
Learning is a lifelong process that offers many rewards at all ages. For mature members of our community, we present the
LearningPLUS Program. Participants are able to audit college classes at no charge (no grades are earned and no formal records are kept) . Whether you want to brush up on your accounting skills or learn more about the American Revolution, our
LearningPLUS Program is the ideal way to make sure that your learning never ends.
What's Available?
Qualifying individuals for the
LearningPLUS Program are able to apply for any credit-bearing courses at the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown (the following courses are not eligible: computer science, physical education, theatre, or University External Studies Program). Regulations governing the
LearningPLUS Program are specific to the University of Pittsburgh at Johnstown and do not apply to other schools within the University of Pittsburgh System of Higher Education.
Application Procedure
Acceptance into the LearningPLUS Program is contingent upon course availability and instructor approval. In order to participate in the LearningPLUS Program , applicants must be at least 55 years of age or older (appropriate identification is required).
Application deadlines are:
Fall term – August 1, Spring term – December 1, Summer Term – April 15.
Once your application has been approved, you will be notified by the Office of Outreach and Professional Services. Applicants should not make direct contact with the instructor to inquire about their eligibility or acceptance into the program.