Fall 2026 Online Courses
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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
Science courses
Biology
- BIOE 527 Teaching Evolution (3 cr) CRN# 23040 September 8 - December 17
- BIOE 536 Local Ecosystems for Teachers (2 cr) CRN# 23200 August 26 - October 16
- BIOE 595 Marine Ecosystems for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 22930 September 8 - December 17
- BIOH 586 AP Biology Principles (3 cr) CRN# 24787 September 8 - December 17
Chemistry
- CHMY 596 Exploring Organic Chemistry (3 cr) CRN# 22958 September 8 - December 17
Earth Science
- ERTH 524 K-14 Earth System Science (3 cr) CRN# 22931 September 8 - December 17
- ERTH 595 Historical Geology (3 cr) CRN# 22960 September 8 - December 17
Education
- MSSE 501 Inquiry through Science & Engineering Practices (2 cr) CRN# 22054 September 8 - December 17
*(Required for MSSE degree, but not limited to MSSE students)
- MSSE 512 NGSS Crosscutting Concepts (2 cr) CRN# 25285 September 8 - December 17
Land Resourses and Environmental Sciences
- LRES 584 Principles of Soil Science (3 cr) CRN# 24919 September 8 - December 17
Mathematics
- EDCI 530 Improvement of Math Instruction (3 cr) CRN# TBD Dates TBD
- M 525 Analysis for Teaching (3 cr) CRN# TBD Dates TBD
- M 534 Research in Mathematics Education (3 cr) CRN# TBD Dates TBD
Microbiology
- MB 533 Current Topics in Microbiology (1 cr) CRN# 23601 Dates TBD
Physics
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PHSX 511 Astronomy for Teachers (3 cr) CRN# 22417 September 8 - December 17
- PHSX 579 Special Relativity (3 cr) CRN# 24641 September 8 - December 17
Plant Sciences
- PSPP 549: Botany of Spices & Medicinal Plants for Teachers (2 cr) CRN#24944 September 8 - December 17
Education Core courses
Required courses for science educators enrolled in the MSSE program
Education, Curriculum & Instruction
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MSSE 501 Inquiry through Science & Engineering Practices (2 cr) CRN# 22054 September 8 - December 17
*(Required of program, not limited to MSSE students)
- MSSE 504 Formative Assessment in Science Education (3 cr) September 8 - December 17
Instructors (3 sections):
Jessi Anderson (CRN# 23002), Chris Pavlovich (CRN# 23003), Walt Woolbaugh (CRN# 23001)
- MSSE 509 Implementing Action Research in Science Education (3 cr) September 8 - December 17
Instructors (3 sections):
Jessi Anderson (CRN# 23602), Chris Pavlovich (CRN# 23004), Walt Woolbaugh (CRN# 23005)
MSSE graduate students, please note:
For MSSE 504 & 509, 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.
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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
