ONLINE COURSE OFFERINGS
Online Master's Degree Professional Foundations Core Courses
The Master's Degree Professional Foundations Core courses are available in an online format to students regardless of location. Please note the section numbers. Courses that are totally online have a section number ending in 95. If a course has more than one section, it may have a section number of A95, B95, C95, etc. You may register for any section that is available.
Spring 2010 Online Registration Available Starting November 9
Last day to register online is January 4, 2010; phone registration will still be available after that date for online Professional Foundations Core courses until the date identified below.
Last day to register for online classes for spring is January 8, 2010.
Spring semester online professional core courses begin January 18 and run through April 28, 2010.
EDUC 501 095 Educational Research (3 cr)
NOTE: Complete this course by the end of the summer prior to the May you plan to graduate so that you have at least one semester (not including the spring semester of your intended graduation) to complete your data collection and write the research report.
EDUC 502 095 Learning in Educational Settings (3 cr)
EDUC 512 095 Issues in Education (3 cr)
EDUC 522 095 Instructional Technology (3 cr)
EDUC 610 095 Reflective Teaching (3 cr)
EDUC 611 095 Student Diversity and Educational Practice (3 cr)
Spring 2010 Online Special Education and Endorsement Courses
EDUC 401G 095 Introduction to Teaching the Gifted (3 cr)
Instructor: Kindall Todd
Dates: January 25-February 19
EDUC 460G 095 Growth and Development of Middle School Level Students (3 cr)
Instructor: Nancy Baker
Dates: January 25-February 19
EDUC 461G 095 Middle School Curriculum and Methods & Practicum (3 cr)
Instructor: Duane Davis
Dates: January 11-February 12
EDUC 461G A95 Middle School Curriculum and Methods & Practicum (3 cr)
Instructor: TBA
Dates: March 22-April 23
SPED 561 095 Curriculum and Instructional Design (3 cr)
Instructor: Kim Lockwood
Dates: January 25-February 19
SPED 672 095 Special Education Law (2 cr)
Instructor: Polly Schiltz
Dates: January 25-February 19
SPED 672 A95 Special Education Law (2 cr)
Instructor: Barb Schons
Dates: March 1-March 26
Online Middle School Courses
The following one-credit-hour courses will be offered online. Each is designed to meet a particular content area required for the Iowa Middle School endorsement. They may also be taken as part of the Professional Educator Master’s degree or for professional growth to use for licensure renewal.
Spring 2010
Registrations for the following courses may be taken through March 31 except for EDUC 863 (see course dates below). All other courses must be completed by the end of the term (April 28).
Tuition is $160 per course.
For more information or to register for any of these courses after the semester has begun, please contact Janice Petersen at 800-831-0806, x5375, or 712-274-5375.
EDUC 860 Algebra for the Middle School Teacher Patti Ryan
EDUC 861 Grammar for the Middle School Teacher Beth Le Tendre Oolman
EDUC 862 World History for the Middle School Teacher Tami Little
EDUC 863 Geography for the Middle School Teacher Judy Sweetman
EDUC 863 095 Dates: January 12-March 8 (Register by January 11)
EDUC 863 A95 Dates: March 9-April 30 (Register by March 8)
EDUC 864 Physical Science for the Middle School Teacher Shelly Nash
EDUC 865 American History for the Middle School Teacher Tami Little
EDUC 866 Life Science for the Middle School Teacher Tami Little
Other Online Courses
The following courses will be offered online. These may be taken as part of the Professional Educator Master’s degree, for specific endorsement requirements, or for professional growth to use for licensure renewal.
Spring 2010
EDUC 872 begins at the start of the term only (January 20); registrations for all other courses may be taken through March 31 unless other identified. All other courses must be completed by the end of the term (April 28).
Tuition is $160 per credit hour.
For more information or to register for any of these courses after the semester has begun, please contact Janice Petersen at 800-831-0806, x5375, or 712-274-5375.
EDUC 870 Adolescent Literature Tami Little 3
EDUC 871 Basic Math & Mathematics Patti Ryan 2
EDUC 872 Children’s Literature Judy Sweetman 3
Dates: January 20-April 30 (Register by January 19)EDUC 873 Geometry Patty Duncan 2
EDUC 874 Teaching Methods for Mathematics Patty Duncan 1
SPED 878 Survey of Exceptionalities Sue Cutler 3
Registration available through March 1.
Online Technology Courses
Now Available through Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa
The online technology courses are now being offered through Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa (LDA-IA) for Morningside graduate credit. Please note that these courses no longer qualify for financial aid.
The listing for these courses have moved to the Learning Disabilities Association of Iowa (LDA-IA) Web page located in the Morningside Partnership section of the Current Classes Web page.
For more information or to register for any of these online courses, please contact Joe Rosener at
rosener@morningside.edu or call 712-540-1579.