NAU winter term 2020

Join us for winter term

NAU offers many online classes during winter term, with academic support and virtual activities available for you and your fellow Lumberjacks.

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Why winter term is right for you

Learn online from anywhere, with hundreds of winter term classes to choose from. Take a winter course to stay on track and keep your momentum going, or get ahead with more than 100 options to meet your Liberal Arts requirements. We’re here to support you with academic services to help you be successful, and virtual activities to help you stay connected with your friends and fellow Lumberjacks.

Tuition and payment

Find course tuition, fees, tuition due dates, and more. Although winter term courses are not covered by scholarship funds, you may qualify to defer winter term charges until spring semester, based on your spring financial aid award.

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Deadlines

December 15 is the deadline to enroll in a winter course, and unless you are eligible for payment deferral, winter term tuition is due December 10.

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Connect with an advisor

Make the most out of your winter experience with support from an academic advisor. They’ll help you select the best winter term course for your unique needs based on your schedule, degree program prerequisites, and more. Virtual appointments are available.

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Staying in Flagstaff?

Winter housing is available for NAU’s Flagstaff campus residents. Check out our flexible winter housing options.

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You must be admitted to NAU to enroll in a for-credit winter course

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Newly admitted and current student course selection

Most winter term courses are available online. While the current course list is subject to change, you can find the most up-to-date course information in LOUIE.

College of Arts and Letters

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Art History

ARH 142 – western art since 1400

ARH 143 – introduction to the arts of asia

English

ENG 174 – introduction to creative writing

ENG 270 – introduction to creative writing: fiction

ENG 530 – professional environmental writing

ENG 582 – approaches to teaching grammar

Humanities

HUM 101 – introduction to humanities

Music

MUS 294 – birth and development of rock music: 1940s to 1970s

MUS 296 – the broadway musical

MUS 333 – jazz history and styles

MUS 360 – topics in world music

Philosophy

PHI 332 – health care ethics

Religious Studies

REL 150 – religions of the world

REL 393 – esoteric and occult religions

Spanish

SPA 301 – advanced spanish grammar

College of Education

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Bilingual and Multicultural Education

BME 210 – foundations of multicultural education

Career and Technical Education

CTE 408 – field work experience

CTE 550 – grant writing

Curriculum and Instruction

ECI 316 – play education

Educational Foundations

EDF 677 – educational sociology

Educational Psychology

EPS 599 – contemporary developments

EPS 606 – applied behavior management

EPS 610 – child psychology

Educational Research

EDR 610 – introduction to research

Educational Technology Curriculum

ETC 585 – technology integration in the pk-16 classroom

Special Education

ESE 280 – introduction to children with exceptional needs

ESE 548 – survey of special education

ESE 770 – advanced doctoral seminar in special education

College of Engineering, Informatics, and Applied Sciences

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Civil and Environmental Engineering

CENE 253 – mechanics of materials

CENE 333 – water resources i

CENE 336 – water resources ii

CENE 470 – gis applications for engineering and construction

Construction Management

CM 470 – gis applications for engineering and construction

Electrical Engineering

EE 222 – intermediate programming

EE 499 – contemporary developments

Physics

PHY 111 – general physics i

PHY 112 – general physics ii

PHY 161 – university physics i

College of the Environment, Forestry, and Natural Sciences

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Astronomy

AST 183 – life in the universe

AST 201 – introduction to indigenous astronomy

Biological Sciences

BIO 154 – the art and science of human movement

BIO 182L – unity of life ii laboratory

BIO 182 – unity of life ii: lives of multicellular organisms

BIO 300 – human biology

BIO 310 – scientific concepts in human biology

BIO 399 – special topics

Chemistry

CHM 360 – fundamental biochemistry

CHM 499 – contemporary developments

Earth & Environmental Science

EES 699 – thesis

EES 799 – dissertation

Forestry

FOR 360 – natural resources policy

College of Health and Human Services

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Communication Sciences and Disorders

CSD 191 – communication disorders in society

Fitness Wellness

FW 321 – stress management

FW 343 – facilitating active living

Health Sciences

HS 200 – healthy lifestyles

HS 300 – human diseases

HS 310 – medical and scientific terminology

HS 320 – mind-body health

HS 390W – current health issues

HS 404 – principles of epidemiology

Nutrition Science

NTS 135 – human nutrition

NTS 250 – food is medicine

College of Social and Behavioral Sciences

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Anthropology

ANT 101 – humankind emerging

ANT 102 – exploring cultures

ANT 104 – lost tribes and buried cities

ANT 106 – the art of ancient technology

ANT 306 – peoples of the southwest

Applied Indigenous Studies

AIS 101 – introduction to indigenous studies

Communication

COM 100 – survey of communication

COM 101 – communication analysis

COM 200 – basic communication theory

COM 301 – race, gender, and media

COM 400 – mass communication regulation and responsibility

Communication Studies

CST 315 – business and professional speaking

CST 321 – nonverbal communication

CST 424 – gender and communication

CST 477 – mediation and conflict management.

Creative Media and Film

CMF 106 – introduction to documentary studies

CMF 328W – media development writing

CMF 382 – the art of cinema

Criminology & Criminal Justice

CCJ 210 – courts and justice

CCJ 215 – crime, justice, and the media

CCJ 250 – criminology

CCJ 325 – drug issues and the law

CCJ 350 – violent crime

CCJ 360 – women, crime, and justice

CCJ 380 – law in america

Ethnic Studies

ES 100 – introduction to ethnic studies

ES 160 – introduction to latino(a)/chicano(a) studies

ES 200 – race, identity and film

ES 202 – black cinema

ES 260 – race and sports

Geographic Science and Community Planning

GSP 148 – foods of the us

GSP 240 – world geography west

GSP 241 – world geography east

Parks and Recreation Management

PRM 205 – happiness

PRM 300 – ecotourism

Photography

PHO 300 – advanced photography

Political Science

POS 100 – introduction to politics

POS 110 – american politics

POS 120 – world politics

POS 220 – federal and arizona constitution

POS 356 – race, power and politics

POS 357 – topics in cultural diversity

POS 358 – critical race theory

POS 359 – environmental policy

POS 359H – environmental policy - honors

Psychology

PSY 101 – introduction to psychology

PSY 215 – abnormal psychology

PSY 230 – introduction to statistics in psychology

PSY 240 – developmental psychology

PSY 250 – social psychology

PSY 255 – introduction to cognitive & behavioral neuroscience

PSY 260 – cognitive psychology

PSY 326 – group behavior

PSY 340 – child and adolescent development

PSY 355 – sensation and perception

PSY 378 – positive psychology: understanding human strengths

Sociology

SOC 301 – topics in contemporary social issues

SOC 318 – sociology of health and illness

Sustainability

SUS 101 – introduction to sustainable communities

Women's and Gender Studies

WGS 180 – feminist media studies

WGS 360 – topics in global feminisms

The W.A. Franke College of Business

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Accounting

ACC 255 – principles of accounting: financial

ACC 256 – principles of accounting: managerial

Economics

ECO 201 – introduction to business statistics

ECO 280 – introduction to economics

Finance

FIN 303 – investment concepts

FIN 311 – principles of finance

FIN 340 – financial analysis and working capital management

Hospitality Administration

HA 208 – fieldwork experience - internship

HA 210 – hotel operations and management

HA 240 – restaurant operations and management

HA 243 – foundations in kitchen operations

HA 250 – facilities and sustainability management for hotels

HA 270 – hospitality information technology ii

HA 315W – hospitality leadership and ethics

HA 345 – hospitality organizational behavior and human resources management

HA 351 – corporate finance for hospitality managers

HA 355 – revenue management and cost control for restaurants

HA 400 – hotel group sales management

Information Systems

ISM 120 – intro to computer information systems

ISM 360 – management information systems

ISM 440 – applied business intelligence

Management

MGT 300 – managing, organizing and leading

MGT 303 – concepts in management

MGT 340 – business ethics

MGT 490C – strategic management

Marketing

MKT 333 – introduction to marketing

MKT 334 – consumer behavior and satisfaction

NAU Online & Innovative Educational Initiatives

The following courses are intended for currently enrolled NAU Online students. All other students should refer to your college’s course listing above for additional online options.

Most winter term courses are online; log into LOUIE for specific course information.

Justice Studies

JUS 110 – introduction to criminal justice

Public Administration

PADM 327 – public budgeting and finance

PADM 411 – ethics, policy and administration

Winter resources

Stay successful with free academic support services

As an NAU student, you can access virtual tutoring, coaching, resources, and more.

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Stay connected with virtual events

Join fellow Lumberjacks virtually for online events, interactive discussions, workshops, and activities.

Connect virtually

Live life in motion with Campus Recreation

Find what suits you with a variety of virtual, at-home, and outdoor fitness opportunities. Flagstaff students can also check out local outdoor fitness classes, reserve your workout time at NAU Flagstaff’s outdoor workout facility, and more.

Get moving

Stay healthy with Campus Health Services

A healthy body and mind can help you stay on track with your studies. Campus Health Services offers virtual health care and counseling appointments, mental health resources, wellness programs, flu shot clinics, COVID testing, and more.

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