Fall 2023 Online Courses
Registration is now open!
Online course schedules vary, check individual course listings for term dates.
When you register, take note of the CRN #'s provided below for courses you intend to take.
See link to register located below the course list.
Check course descriptions for the required textbook/materials in the links provided for each course
Note: Courses marked in blue will be offered in-person.
Science courses
Biology
- BIOE 527 Teaching Evolution (3 cr) CRN# 23511 September 5 - December 14
- BIOE 536 Local Ecosystems for Teachers (2 cr) CRN# 23701 August 23th - October 13
- BIOE 595 Marine Ecosystems for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 23344 September 5 - December 14
- BIOE 599 Advanced Ecology (2 cr) CRN# 25656 *Winter 2023 Field Course
- Online portion: December 4 - December 31
- Field portion: December 28 - January 1
Chemistry
- CHMY 596 Exploring Organic Chemistry for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 23399 September 5 - December 14
- CHMY 599 An Atoms-First Primer for AP/IB Chemistry Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 23400 September 5 - December 14
Earth Science
- ERTH 524 K-14 Earth System Science (2 cr) CRN# 23345 October 16 - December 14
- ERTH 595 Historical Geology (3 cr) CRN# 23401 September 5 - December 14
Education
- MSSE 501 Inquiry through Science & Engineering Practices (2 cr) CRN# 22386 September 5 - December 14
*(Required of program, not limited to MSSE students)
- MSSE 592 Independent Study: Everest Region School Exploration and Gokyo Trek (Variable credit) *International Field Course - Applications are now CLOSED October 1 - October 15
Microbiology
- MB 533 Current Topics in Microbiology (3 cr) CRN# 24197 September 5 - December 14
Mathematics
- M 520 Access and Equity in Mathematics Teaching (3 cr) CRN# 25201 August 23 - December 14
Physics
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PHSX 511 Astronomy for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 22791 September 5 - December 14
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PHSX 572 Space Science for Elementary Teachers (1 cr) CRN# 23552 October 16 - December 14
- PHSX 579 Special Relativity (3 cr) CRN# 25865 September 5 - December 14
Education Core courses
Required courses for science educators enrolled in MSSE only*
Education, Curriculum & Instruction
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MSSE 501 Inquiry through Science & Engineering Practices (2 cr) CRN# 22386 September 5 - December 14
*(Required of program, not limited to MSSE students)
- MSSE 504 Formative Assessment in Science Education (3 cr) September 5 - December 14
Instructors (3 sections):
Jessi Anderson (CRN# 23452), John Graves (CRN# 23453), Walt Woolbaugh (CRN# 23450)
- MSSE 509 Implementing Action Research in Science Education (3 cr) September 5 - December 14
Instructors (3 sections):
Jessi Anderson (CRN# 24198), John Graves (CRN# 23454), Walt Woolbaugh (CRN#
23455)
MSSE graduate students, please note:
For MSSE 504 & 509, be sure to choose the section with your advising instructor using the CRN number that will be provided when registration is open.
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Teacher Quotes
It may seem odd, but unique friendships are created with people on-line. The collaboration with some of the finest science educators across the world everyday makes the MSSE distance learning courses very unique as well as rewarding. ~Washington Teacher