Arkansas Extension Online Courses for the General Public
We provide a range of online classes for the general public, many of them free of charge.
- Explore our online courses listed below.
- Then create an account and register at Courses.uada.edu.
- See the Courses FAQ below for more info.
We are adding new classes regularly. Below is a list of our current class offerings:
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Introduction to Backyard Poultry introduces various poultry breeds and their uses, provides participants with the basics of poultry husbandry and care, including housing and nutritional requirements. Learners will develop an understanding of diseases and biosecurity principles. The course will provide participants with information regarding poultry reproduction and the basics of egg incubation, hatching eggs, and care of baby chicks, and provided with resources regarding home processing of poultry for consumption, and safe practices for handling eggs. |
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Best Care Connected is an online professional development course that provides 5 hours of training verified through Traveling Arkansas' Professional Pathways (TAPP). The course is offered free of charge by the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service in partnership with the Arkansas Division of Child Care and Early Childhood Education. |
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Building Financial Stability discusses basic financial management skills, and how these basic skills are critical for both business and personal success. Learn ways to improve financial management. Money management tips can help families increase financial stability and create a more stable home life. |
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Guiding Children Successfullyonline training course for child care providers, parents, and all other individuals working with or caring for children. |
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How to Talk to Your Doctor features a "train the trainer" video for those who will facilitate the How to Talk to Your Doctor session. The course describes how to work with limited literacy audiences, reviews session components, and models how to conduct the session. |
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Kids and Money is a self-paced online course targeted toward adults. Children learn to manage money from the adults who are around them. Parents, guardians, and educators are often unaware that they are role models for financial management. We can help send the next generation on the road to financial success by helping develop financial management skills. |
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Master Gardener online courses offer training for new Master Gardeners and continuing education for
existing Master Gardener Volunteers. |
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Need help? We've got answers to your Courses questions.
Create your own account in the Login box. Be sure you type in a valid email address. The first and last names you enter will be how they appear on your course certificates. In about 5 minutes, you should receive an email confirmation with instructions. If the email does not arrive, check your junk email folder.
To reset your password, select Lost Password? in the Login box. Submit your username or your email address. If we can find you in the database, an email will be sent to your email address, with instructions how to get access again.
Select the course you are interested in or are already enrolled in. The instructor contact information is listed under contact(s).
Email the site administrator at courses@uada.edu or call (501) 671-2130, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, Monday-Friday.