Spring 2026 Courses
Spring course registration opens late October
Please register early to ensure that courses make minimum enrollment
(Course list subject to modification)
When you register, take note of the CRN #'s provided below for courses you intend to take.
Check course descriptions for the required textbook/materials in the links provided for each course
Online Courses
Science Education
Biology
- BIOE 526 Symbiosis for Teachers: Eat, Prey, and Love (3 cr) CRN# 32951 Jan 13 - May 7
- BIOE 585 Exploring Biology (3 cr) CRN# 33798 Jan 13 - May 7
Chemistry
- CHMY 593 Kinetics, Equilibrium, & Thermodynamics (3 cr) CRN# 32741 Jan 13- May 7
Earth Science
- ERTH 520 Fundamentals of Oceanography (3 cr) CRN# TBD Jan 13- May 7
- ERTH 521 Geology of the Moon (3 cr) CRN# TBD Jan 13- May 7
- ERTH 527 Weather and Climate for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 32797 Jan 13- May 7
- ERTH 597 Vertebrate Paleontology for Teachers (3cr) CRN# TBD Jan 13- May 7
Education
- MSSE 501 Inquiry through Science & Engineering Practices (2 cr) CRN# 31926 Jan 13- May 7 (Required of program, not limited to MSSE students)
- MSSE 503 Integrating Literature into the Science Classroom (3 cr) CRN# 32544 Jan 13 - May 7
- MSSE 506 Crime Scene Investigators: Forensics Science for Teachers (2 cr) CRN# TBDJan 13- May 7
- MSSE 508 Statistics Bootcamp for Capstone Projects (1 cr) CRN# 35237March 9 - May 7 (Course intended for Summer 2026 Graduates)
Engineering
- EGEN 511 Engineering Methods for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# TBD Jan 13- May 7
Land Resources and Environmental Science
- LRES 585 Water Quality in the Classroom for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# TBD Jan 13 - May 7
Nutrition
- NUTR 526 Nutrition for Fitness and Performance (3 cr) CRN# 33277 Jan 13 - May 7
Physics
- PHSX 512 General Relativity (3 cr) CRN# 32262 Jan 13- May 7
- PHSX 582 Astrobiology for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 32624 Jan 13- May 7
Plant Sciences
- PSPP 547 Biomimicry: The Technology of Biology (3cr) CRN# TBD Jan 13- May 7
Education Core
Required Courses for Science Educators Enrolled in MSSE only*
Education, Curriculum & Instruction
- MSSE 501 Inquiry through Science & Engineering Practices (2 cr) CRN# 31926 Jan 13- May 7 (Required of program, not limited to MSSE students)
- MSSE 504 Formative Assessment in Science Education (3 cr) CRN# 32753 Jan 13- May 7
- Sections: 1
- MSSE 505 Foundations of Action Research (3 cr) Jan 13- May 7
- Sections: 3
- Instructors: Anderson (33276), Pavlovich (CRN# 32751), Woolbaugh (CRN# 32752)
- MSSE 575 Spring Capstone Forum (2 cr) Jan 13- May 7
- Sections: 3
- Instructors: Anderson (CRN# 34351), Graves (CRN# 34076), Woolbaugh (CRN# 34350)
MSSE graduate students, please note:
For MSSE 504, MSSE 505, and MSSE 575, be sure to register for the section with the instructor of your choice using the CRN number provided. See the bios for the MSSE Education Core Faculty.