PR150: You and Professional Studies - Creating Pathways to Success

In this course, you will be introduced to Professional Studies and provided with the tools and resources necessary to succeed academically and professionally. Throughout this course, you will explore topics centered on investigating Purdue Global resources, developing a professional identity, and examining key topics and issues in the workplace. Professional skills in this course will include critical thinking, ethics, leadership, and Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI). You will also reflect on your professional and personal goals to develop a plan for success.

Quarter Credit Hours: 5 | Prerequisite: None

PR299: Associate's Capstone in Professional Studies

This capstone course is the culminating experience for the Associate of Science in Professional Studies. This course builds on the coursework completed throughout the program of study. The capstone course provides students with the opportunity to integrate and synthesize the knowledge and skills acquired throughout their coursework in an original comprehensive project, and to assess mastery of the program outcomes.

Quarter Credit Hours: 5 | Prerequisite: Final term or permission from the Dean

PR450: Service Learning in Action

Being an active participant in civic engagement is the cornerstone of democracy and, therefore, the cornerstone of this service-learning course. This course combines theory and practice to provide a structured experience in a service learning project. This course provides you with two options to complete a service-learning project. You will have the opportunity to travel to a location selected by the University to engage in a pre-selected project that provides service to that community or complete a service-learning project with your local community. Students unable to travel will have the option to participate in a remote project.

Quarter Credit Hours: 5 | Prerequisite: None

PR499: Bachelor's Capstone in Professional Studies

This capstone course is the culminating experience for the Bachelor of Science in Professional Studies. This course builds on the concepts covered within the program of study. The capstone course provides you with the opportunity to integrate and synthesize the knowledge and skills acquired throughout your coursework and to assess your level of mastery of the stated outcomes of your degree program.

Quarter Credit Hours: 6 | Prerequisite: Final term or permission from the Dean