Professional Development Programs (PDPs) are ideal for working professionals who wish to enhance their knowledge or skills to advance within their current profession, develop new skills for an anticipated career change, or pursue an intellectual interest. The School of Continuing Studies (SCS) offers evening and weekend programs consisting of noncredit professional development courses and also professional courses that earn undergraduate academic credit. Our Professional Development Programs are designed to be responsive to the market place and provide leading edge thinking, innovative approaches, and best practices that can be applied to your current or planned profession.