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What is a Penn State Extension Online Course?

Online courses offer flexible, self-paced learning. Courses are organized into sections featuring videos, readings, interactive content, practice questions, and quizzes.

What is a Penn State Extension Online Course?

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Online courses offer flexible, self-paced learning. Courses are organized into sections featuring videos, readings, interactive content, practice questions, and quizzes.

Learn anytime, anywhere with Penn State Extension online courses. Courses guide you through engaging and informative content at your own pace and may include:  

  • Topic-focused sections 
  • Instructive videos 
  • Readings
  • Images
  • Practice questions
  • Resources for deeper exploration
  • Quizzes
  • Course certificate of completion

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What is a Penn State Extension online course? Learn anytime, anywhere with Penn State Extension online courses. Move through a course at your own pace. Courses are divided into sections, each focusing on a specific topic. In each section you may find instructive videos, short readings, informative images, engaging presentations of content. Practice questions to apply what you are learning and additional resources if you wish to further investigate a topic. When you pass course quizzes, you earn a certificate of completion. Get the knowledge you need from Penn State Extension experts. Sign up for a course today!

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What are the technical requirements for watching videos?

To watch a video, you will need access to a computer or mobile device that is connected to the internet. It is also recommended, but not required, that you use a device with sound.

What devices and browsers are supported for watching videos?

Videos can be accessed on most desktops, laptops, and mobile devices. Videos are compatible with most up-to-date browsers.

Can a video be viewed multiple times?

Yes! You can watch our videos as many times as you like.

Can I share a video with multiple people?

Yes! We would love you to share our videos! Use the social media links on the video pages to share videos with your friends, family, and coworkers!

Is there closed captioning available for videos?

Yes, most videos are closed captioned. You can turn this feature on and off within the video frame.

Are videos accessible for people who require special needs or services?

Yes. Videos are closed captioned. In some cases, you can also view or print the video transcript.

Who do I contact if I have a question about a specific video?

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