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Training

Graduate Credit

Earn one hour graduate credit through Wichita State University by completing 15 hours of coursework, interactive activities, and assessments.

Trainings

One hour of graduate credit can be acquired through Wichita State University. While courses are self-paced, students must register and complete coursework within the term dates.

The registration for Summer 2026 is open from May 14 – May 31. The summer term runs from June 1 - July 24, 2026. While you register/enroll for the course(s) through WSU, the coursework will be completed through the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Canvas account. After you register and pay for your courses, contact Amanda Geiger (Amanda.Geiger@stls.frb.org) from the email address you wish to use for your Canvas login.

Available courses:

GDP
The Federal Reserve & Monetary Policy
Unemployment
Inflation
Market Structures

COURSE DESCRIPTIONS

This course will cover key content about gross domestic product (GDP), including what it measures, how it is measured, and how well it serves as an indicator for the health of an economy and the well-being of its citizens.

This course will cover key content about inflation, including how it is measured, how it affects savers and borrowers, and why the Fed targets a low and stable rate of inflation.

The course will cover concepts including an Introduction to Market Structures, Perfect Competition, Monopoly, Monopolistic Competition, and Oligopoly with Game Theory.

This course will cover key content about the Federal Reserve System and how the Fed conducts monetary policy to achieve the goals set for it by Congress -- price stability and maximum employment.

This course will cover key content about unemployment, how it is measured, types of unemployment, and current unemployment data and trends.