Correspondence students should follow the deadlines and procedures in the current edition of Independent Study University Courses. Classes usually meet weekly for 4 to 10 weeks. Typical topics for these classes are labor law, collective bargaining, steward training, communications, OSHA, and arbitration. Other programs meet the educational needs of individual unions. Local or international unions may contract with the Division of Labor Studies to conduct these programs.
Enrollments are limited to members of the contracting union.
There are no special entrance requirements, tests, or grades. Participants who complete a class or conference are awarded a Certificate of Achievement from the Division of Labor Studies. Upon completion of 150 classroom hours in the UEP, the participant is awarded a Certificate of Recognition. There is a nominal charge for UEP classes and conferences. Fees and Fee Refund Policies and Schedule Independent Study and On-Campus Courses Credit hour and special fees are approved by action of the Trustees of Indiana University and are subject to change.