Courses
Face-to-Face (FTF) Courses
A full listing of FTF classes is available on Browse Classes.
Search Tip: Select DELIVERY Face-to-Face under Delivery Methods / Attributes. You can also choose from WWU's different locations across Washington.
Just a few of our face-to-face offerings for summer 2024:
General Chemistry Series with Lab
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CHEM 161 and 162
Writing About Literature
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ENG 202
Physical Geography
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ENVS 203
Aesthetics and the Philosophy of Art
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PHIL 355
Physics with Calculus Series with Lab
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PHYS 161 and 162
Behavioral Neuroscience
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PSY 220
Online Courses
A complete listing of online courses is available in Browse Classes.
Search Tip: Use Delivery Methods / Attributes or Keywords to find courses offered online. Select DELIVERY Online-Asynchronous for courses without a specific meeting time, or DELIVERY Online-Synchronous for classes that meet virtually.
Want to learn how to make the most out of taking classes online? Here are some tips from WesternOnline and a handy list of dos and don’ts from Academic Technology and User Services.
Just a few of our online offerings for summer 2024:
Intro to Computer Game Development with Lab (SYNC)
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CSCI 103
Foundations of Visual Communication (ASNC)
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DSGN 211
Personal Investing (ASNC)
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FIN 215
American Political System (ASNC)
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PLSC 250
Education, Culture, and Equity (ASNC)
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SPED 310
Intro to Sustainability and Society (ASNC)
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UEPP 202
Field Study Courses
Field courses offer a unique opportunity for hands-on learning and enjoying the beauty of summer in the Pacific Northwest. Visit Browse Classes for more details. Below are our field study course offerings for summer 2024.
Wetland Plant Identification
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ESCI 477
Field Methods and Theory
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GEOL 409
Geologic Mapping
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GEOL 410
Study USA
Faculty-led Study USA programs provide an opportunity to have hands-on study and service learning experiences throughout the United States. Choose from a variety of programs led by Western faculty throughout the year and earn Western credits.
Contact study.usa.wwu@wwu.edu if you are interested in leading a program.
Exploring Great Cities: Honolulu, Hawai'i
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ENVS 368
Field methods course examining great cities. Concepts and themes in human geography and urban planning provide a framework for the analysis of the human environments and the forces and efforts that shape them.
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Education Abroad Programs
Immerse yourself in new environments and cultures with WWU Education Abroad!
Travel with WWU faculty this summer and earn credits while you explore the world.