Course Formats & Codes
Course Formats & Delivery Modes
- Blended: a portion of the learning activities has been moved online, and time spent in the classroom is reduced accordingly by the instructor. Computer skills are required.
- Blended/Accelerated: a traditional 15-week class reduced to 7 weeks
(or less). It requires the same amount of coursework as a traditional class, but
is completed in a shorter time period. A portion of the learning activities has been moved online, and time spent in the classroom is reduced accordingly by the instructor. Computer skills are required.
- Streaming Video: course lectures are recorded and made
available online to view at your convenience. Assignments are submitted and
class participation takes place online.
- Distance Education (DE) courses are offered to expand UWMC’s course offerings and to meet the time constraints of students.
- Wisline Web: Instructors and students interact with live audio and graphics in
a real-time classroom setting.
- Compressed Video: Instructors and students interact with live video and audio in a
real-time classroom setting.
- Online: A wide variety of online courses are offered by UWC Online. These courses do not have a classroom component. Some require proctored exams.
Course Schedule Codes
AS - Art Studios, behind Fieldhouse
Cons. instr. - Consent of instructor
FH - Fieldhouse
FHL - Fieldhouse Lecture Hall
H - Honors Section
H.S. - High School
ND - Non Degree
P.M. - Evening Section
Prereq - Prerequisite
R - Thursday
TBA/TBD - To Be Arranged/To Be Determined
Associate Degree
Designations are listed at the end of each course description.
AP - Application and Performance
EL - Elective
ES - Ethnic Studies
FA - Fine Arts
HU - Humanities
IS - Interdisciplinary Studies
LS - Laboratory Sciences
MS - Mathematical Sciences
NS - Natural Sciences
SS - Social Sciences
WE - Writing Emphasis
Interdisciplinary Studies (IS)
IS courses will help students learn to integrate knowledge from across the curriculum. They focus on multiple dimensions of a
given topic by applying the content, methods and assumptions of two or more courses and instructors. Courses will apply toward general education and Associate Degree requirements.
