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Courses offered for Fall Semester 2008

at UM-Western and

different universities/colleges around

the State of Montana

We have found the following courses offered for the Fall  Semester 2008.  You will need to check with the respective universities for their enrollment requirements and fees but all of the  coursework has been accepted through the education office of the University of Montana-Western for credit, either for general education credit, professional elective credit, elective credit or area of emphasis credit.  All of the course work listed has some type of distance delivery fee attached.  Be sure to check with the individual college/universities about this fee and any prerequisites that may apply to any particular course. 

Always check with the college/university you are taking course work from to make sure of the prerequisites and any additional fees that may be required for that particular class.

Note:  All transfer grades from other universities/colleges must be a "C" grade or higher to be accepted by UM-Western.

 

Fall 2008 Semester Courses

at

University of Montana Western

The following courses are offered on-line or as intensives at the UM Western in the Fall of 2008.

Courses at UM Western will start

August 25, 2008

to December 17, 2008

 

Course

CRN#

Title

Offered

Equivalent

ED 250

7569

Child Growth & Development

Aug. 25 to Sept 17

Block 1

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 251

7570

Child Growth & Development Lab

Block 1

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 240

7571

Positive Child Discipline

Sept 26-29, 2008

Block 2

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 241

7572

Positive Child Discipline Lab

Block 2

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 144

7578

Creating an Environment for Learning

Oct 20-24, 2008

Block 3

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

 

ED 145

7579

Creating an Environment for Learning Lab

Block 3

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 142

7580

Intro to Early Childhood

Sept. 5-7, 2008

Fri--4:00 to 7:00 pm

Sat--8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Sun-- 8:00 to 12:00 am

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 143

7581

Intro to Early Childhood Lab

Non-Block Stringer

Campus

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 144

7590

Creating an Environment for Learning

EC Rural

Aug 29 to 30 --(face to face meeting on U of M campus.  Rest of course taught on-line)

AAS Degree

BS Degree

 

ED 145

7591

Creating an Environment for Learning Lab

EC Rural

Aug 29 to 30 --(face to face meeting on U of M campus.  Rest of course taught on-line)

AAS Degree

BS Degree

 

ED 240

7592

Positive Child Discipline

EC Rural

Aug 29 to 30 --(face to face meeting on U of M campus.  Rest of course taught on-line)

AAS Degree

BS Degree

 

ED 241

7593

Positive Child Discipline Lab

EC Rural

Aug 29 to 30 --(face to face meeting on U of M campus.  Rest of course taught on-line)

AAS Degree

BS Degree

 

ED 346

7392

Early Literacy

Online course

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 348

7393

Math & Science for Early Childhood

Online course

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 391

7397

Creative Development for Young Children

On-line course

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 422

7394

Family, Community, Culture

On-line course

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 424

7395

Early Childhood Assessments & Outcomes

On-line course

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 491

7398

Health, Safety, & Nutrition in Early Childhood

On-line course

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 496

7391

Early Childhood Practicum

Contact Julie Bullard

BS Degree

ED 200

7390

Early Childhood Internship

Contact Julie Bullard

AAS Degree

BS DEgree

BUS 364

7573

Contemporary Issues in Business Ethics

On-line

Area of Emphasis

Elective

COMS 101

7099

Intro to Computers & Presentation

On-line

AAS Degree

BS Degree

ED 281

7303

Partnerships & Collaboration

On-line

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 360

7123

Children's Literature

On-line

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7635

ADD: Info/Intervention for Effective Teaching

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7636

Autism and Asperger's Disorder

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7629

Behavior is Language

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7628

Child Abuse: Working w/Abused and Neglected Children

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7632

Drugs/Alcohol in Schools: Understanding Substance Use/Abuse

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7639

Inclusion: Working w/Special Needs Students in Mainstream Classrooms

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7631

Learning Disabilities: Practical Info for Classroom Teachers

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7634

Talented & Gifted: Working w/ High Achievers

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7637

Traumatized Child: Effects of Stress, Trauma, and Violence on Learning

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7630

Understanding Aggression: Coping w/ Aggressive Behavior in the Classroom

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7641

Violence in Schools: Identifying, Preventing, & Intervention Strategies

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7640

Teaching Diversity: Influences & Issues in the Classroom

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7642

Advanced Classroom Management: Children as Change Agents

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7643

Educational Assessment: Assessing Student Learning in the Classroom

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7645

Reading Fundamentals #2: Laying the Foundation for Effective Reading Instruction

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ED 491+

7646

Reading Fundamentals #3: The Elements of Effective Reading Instruction and Assessments

Computer Based

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

GEOG 102

7682

Human Geography

On-line

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

GEOL 191

7541

Essentials of Geology

On-line

General Education (Natural Science)

HHP 241

7549

Personal & Community Health

On-line

AAS Degree

BS Degree

PSY 100

7055

General Psychology

On-line

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

ED 242/243

7598/7599

Meeting the Needs of the Family & Lab

Billings

Core Courses

ED 320/321

7600/7601

Early Childhood Curriculum I & Lab

Billings

Core Courses

ED 242/243

7594/7595

Meeting the Needs of the Family & Lab

Bozeman

Core Courses

ED 320/321

7596/7597

Early Childhood Curriculum I & Lab

Bozeman

Core Courses

ED 242/243

7604/7605

Meeting the Needs of the Family & Lab

Butte

Core Courses

ED 320/321

7602/7603

Early Childhood Curriculum I & Lab

Butte

Core Courses

ED 324/325

TBA

Early Childhood Curriculum II & Lab

Great Falls

Core Courses

ED 344/345

TBA

Early Childhood Professional & Lab

Great Falls

Core Courses

ED 324/325

7612/7613

Early Childhood Curriculum II & Lab

Hamilton

Core Courses

ED 344/345

7610/7611

Early Childhood Professional & Lab

Hamilton

Core Courses

ED 242/243

7614/7615

Meeting the Needs of the Family & Lab

Helena Site

Core Courses

ED 320/321

7616/7617

Early Childhood Curriculum I & Lab

Helena Site

Core Courses

ED 324/325

7618/7619

Early Childhood Curriculum II & Lab

Missoula

Core Courses

ED 344/345

7620/7621

Early Childhood Professional & Lab

Missoula

Core Courses

ED 491

7708

Leadership Early Childhood Education

On-line

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

Courses offered from other college/universities around the state of Montana

Always check with the college/university that you are planning on taking courses from for specific enrollment requirements, prerequisites for course work, distance learning fees, etc.

MSU-Billings

Fall Semester 2008

Registration

Begins--3/17/2008

Ends--9/11/2008

Semester

Begins--9/3/2008

Ends--12/11/2008

http://www.msubonline.org

 

Course CRN# Course Title Where Equivalent

BIOL 101-801

61054

Survey of Biology

Online

General Education

(Natural Science)

BIOL 115-810

60761

Survey of Biology Lab

(will need consent of instructor)

Online

General Education (Natural Science)

BIOL 221-800

61564

Human Nutrition

Online

AAS Degree

BS Degree

BUS 101-800

60755

Intro to Business

Online

Area of Emphasis

Elective

COMT 110-800

60533

Interpersonal Communication

Online

General Education

(oral communication portion of ENGL 102)

COMT 110-801

60598

Interpersonal Communication

Online

General Education

(oral communication portion of ENGL 102)

COMT 130-800

61287

Intro to Public Speaking

(check to see if any campus time is required)

Online

General Education (oral communication portion of ENGL 102)

COMT 160-800

61926

Intro to Intercultural Communication

Online

Area of Emphasis

Elective

COMT 310-800

60774

Organizational Communication

Online

Area of Emphasis

Elective

COMT 322-800

61467

Principles of Public Relations

Online

Area of Emphasis

Elective

CTBU 171-800

60969

Intro to Business

Online

Area of Emphasis

Elective

EC 283-800

60566

Curriculum & Adaptations

Online

Area of Emphasis

Professional Elective

Elective

ECON 200-800

60545

Principles of Microeconomics

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

ECON 200-801

61939

Principles of Microeconomics

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

ECON 200-802

62162

Principles of Microeconomics

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

ECON 201-800

61940

Principles of Macroeconomics

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

EDF 250-800

61119

Educational Psychology

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ENGL 150-800

60532

College Composition

(requires consent of instructor)

Online

General Education (composition portion of ENGL 102)

GEOG 102-800

60543

World Geography

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

GEOG 102-801

61532

World Geography

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

GEOG 120-800

60658

Environment & Culture

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

HHP 411-800

61198

Alcohol, Tobacco & Drug Prevention

Online

AAS Degree

BS Degree

HIST 104-800

60520

The West & the World to 1648

Online

General Education (history rubric)

HIST 105-800

62070

The West & the World since 1648

Online

General Education (history rubric)

HIST 204-800

60717

U.S. History to 1877

Online

General Education (history rubric)

MATH 105-800

60654

Algebra for College Students (check for prerequisites before signing up)

Online

General Education (mathematics)

MATH 105-801

61567

Algebra for College Students (check for prerequisites before signing up)

Online

General Education (mathematics)

MATH 121-800

61452

Finite Mathematics 

(check for prerequisites before signing up)

Online

General Education (mathematics)

MGMT 321-800

60514

Principles of Management

Online

Area of Emphasis

Elective

NAMS 211-800

60733

Social Issues of Native Americans

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

PHIL 115-801

61807

Ethics

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

PSYC 101-800

61451

General Psychology

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

SCIN 101-800

60987

Integrated Sciences I

(check for prerequisites before signing up)

Online

General Education (Natural Science)

SCIN 102-810

60988

Integrated Sciences Lab

Online

General Education (Natural Science)

SOCL 101-800

61580

Intro to Sociology

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

SOCL 2221-800

61581

Social Problems

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

SPED 260-800

60872

Intro to Teaching Exceptional Learners

Online

BS Degree

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

SPED 375-800

60470

Teaching, Learning, Behavior in Schools

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

SPED 400-800

61625

Legal & Current Issues in SPED

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

SPED 405-800

60608

Assessment of Students w/ Disabilities

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

MSU-Great Falls College of Technology

Toll Free--800-446-2698

http://distance.msugf.edu

 

Course CRN # Course Title Where Equivalent

AH 150

97069

Fitness for Life

Online

Professional Elective

Area of Emphasis

Elective

ANT 101

97077

Intro to Anthropology

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

ART 101

97089

Intro to Visual Arts

Online

General Education (Humanities: Literary & Artistic Studies)

BIO 103

97567

Introduction to Biology w/Lab

(check the prerequisites)

Online

General Education (Natural Science)

BIO 205

97569

Personal Nutrition

Online and

On Campus Tues.

11:30 to 12:45

AAS Degree

BS Degree

 

BIO 205

97090

Personal Nutrition

Online and

On Campus Tues.

8:30 to 9:45

AAS Degree

BS Degree

 

BUS 106

97099

Intro to Business

Online

Area of Emphasis

Elective

COMM 135

97574

Interpersonal Communication

(webcam for recording)

Online

General Education (oral communications portion of ENGL 102)

COMM 135

97573

Interpersonal Communication

(webcam for recording)

Online

General Education (oral communications portion of ENGL 102)

COMM 135

97133

Interpersonal Communication

(webcam for recording)

Online

General Education (oral communications portion of ENGL 102)

DE 161

97139

Intro to Design

Online

General Education (Humanities: Expressive Arts)

ECON 102

N/A

Economics I (Macroeconomics)

Online

General Education (Behavioral & Social Sciences)

EDPY 220