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Speech 10801198

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Explores the fundamentals of effective oral presentation to small and large groups. Topic selection, audience analysis, methods of organization, research, supporting evidence, delivery techniques, active listening, and other essential elements of speaking successfully, form the basis of the course. Includes informative, persuasive, and occasion speech presentations. Audience requirements to be determined by individual colleges.

    4 Course Sections
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    #03 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
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    Jeremy Christensen
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    #02 Spring
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    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #03 Spring
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    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #01 Spring
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    01/28/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 28 – May 20
    Wednesday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    A208 - Classroom - A Building
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    Post Secondary

    Written Communication 10801195

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Develops writing skills which include prewriting, drafting, revising and editing. A variety of writing assignments are designed to help the learner analyze audience and purpose, research and organize ideas and format and design documents based on subject matter and content. Also develops critical reading and thinking skills through the analysis of a variety of written documents. Keywords: Written Comm, Comm, Writing

    11 Course Sections
    11 Course Sections
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    #03AYW Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
    Friday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    A232 - Computer Lab - A Building
    Jeremy Christensen
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    #10 Fall
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    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
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    Jeremy Christensen
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    #01 Spring
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    01/05/2026 –
    01/23/2026
    01/06/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 5 – Jan 23
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    #02AYW Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Attend Your Way Online Available Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Monday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A236 - Computer Lab - A Building
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    #04 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #05 Spring
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    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #06 Spring
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    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #07 Spring
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    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #08 Spring
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    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #09 Spring
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    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    #03 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Friday
    12:00 PM - 02:50 PM
    A232 - Computer Lab - A Building
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    Post Secondary

    English Composition 1 10801136

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Learners develop and apply skills in all aspects of the writing process. Through a variety of learning activities and written documents, learners employ rhetorical strategies, plan, organize and revise content, apply critical reading strategies, locate and evaluate information, integrate and document sources, and apply standardized English language conventions.Keywords:English Comp, Comp 1, E Com, English 1, English

    4 Course Sections
    4 Course Sections
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    #04 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
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    Online
    Jeremy Christensen
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    Online
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    Online
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    #03 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 22
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    Online
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    Post Secondary

    Oral/interpersonal Communication 10801196

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication.  Keywords: Oral, Oral Comm, Comm, Speech

    14 Course Sections
    14 Course Sections
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    #10 Fall
    Open
    10/20/2025 –
    12/17/2025
    10/25/2025 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Oct 20 – Dec 17
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    Jeremy Christensen
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    #11 Fall
    Open
    10/21/2025 –
    12/16/2025
    10/25/2025 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Oct 21 – Dec 16
    Thursday, Tuesday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A210 - Classroom - A Building
    Jeremy Christensen
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/05/2026 –
    01/23/2026
    01/06/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 5 – Jan 23
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    Online
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    #02 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Tuesday
    03:00 PM - 05:50 PM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
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    #03 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    03/20/2026
    01/31/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Jan 26 – Mar 20
    Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
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    #07 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    #08 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    #09 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    #10 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    #11 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    #04 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 20
    Monday, Wednesday
    09:00 AM - 11:50 AM
    A208 - Classroom - A Building
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    #05 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Monday
    01:00 PM - 03:50 PM
    A223 - Classroom - A Building
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    #06 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 In-Person Wausau Main Campus
    Mar 23 – May 22
    Wednesday
    05:00 PM - 07:50 PM
    A227 - Classroom - A Building
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    #12 Spring
    Open
    03/23/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    03/28/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Mar 23 – May 22
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    Online
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    Post Secondary

    English Composition 2 10801155

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Analyzing and applying argumentation strategies are the primary skills developed in English Composition 2. Learners will conduct reading and writing synthesis techniques to strengthen high-level research, critical thinking and composition skills. Learners will use credible primary and secondary sources to write arguments using an appropriate format based on the audience and the writing task’s purpose. Keywords: English 2, Comp 2, English Comp 2

    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    Post Secondary

    Intro To Mass Communication 10801141

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Explores communication in media and media literacy by providing insight into the important issues that confront students as consumers and purveyors of mass media within the workforce and in society. The mass media revolution, including media technologies, the evolution of media content and platforms, including new media, the impact of media communications on business and society as a whole, media bias, and media law and ethics from the basis of the course. Keywords: Mass Comm, Intro to Mass, Intro to Comm

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    Online
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    Post Secondary

    Introduction To Literature 10801204

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Introduces learners to an in-depth study of major literary genres such as poetry, drama, non-fiction and fiction. Learners will demonstrate a mastery of literary terminology and organized writing; in addition, learners will conduct close readings using critical thinking skills as they synthesize scholarly criticism to conduct literary interpretations that consider cultural and historical context as well as the shared human experience. Learners will present their arguments and findings through discussions, presentations and supported written analysis.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    Post Secondary

    Children's Literature 10801233

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Introduces learners to the forms, functions, and merits of children’s literature through the evaluation of both classic and contemporary texts. Learners will read works for a variety of age levels and undertake a variety of learning activities and projects to explore historical and cultural contexts for, and influences upon, children’s literature; gain an understanding of the various genres; and, develop an appreciation of the impact of art and illustration as storytelling tools.

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    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    Post Secondary

    Workplace Communication 31801368

  • 1.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Analyzes workplace communication situations to develop professional verbal and written communication skills. Learners apply verbal and written communication skills, as well as conflict resolution strategies, to improve workplace communication climates and promote personal and professional growth.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
    -
    Online
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    Post Secondary

    Technical Reporting 10801197

  • 3.00 credits
  • Communications
  • Prepare and present written, oral, and visual communication products, including but not limited to instructions, proposals, informal and formal reports. Produce clear, usable communication by incorporating information design principles, arranging content to satisfy diverse audience needs, and presenting visuals for various contexts. Designed to develop collaborative communication practices, information literacy skills, and ethically responsible professional communication strategies.

    1 Course Section
    1 Course Section
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    #01 Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/22/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Required Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 22
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    Online
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Supporting Stu W/disab 10522124

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Students identify research-based interventions for learners in categories defined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act  (IDEA). Students interpret Individualized Educational Programs and examine special education related services available for learners. Students collect data to document student behavior and academic performance and recommend program adaptations and accommodations for students with disabilities while applying the concepts of least restrictive environment and inclusion.

    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
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    Online
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Techniques In Soc Stu 10522119

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Students analyze current content in social studies education as recommended by the National Council for Social Studies and Wisconsin DPI. Students design learning opportunities for the five content areas of social studies: Geography, History, Behavioral Sciences (Culture and Society), Political Science (Civics and Government), and Economics that incorporate the social studies inquiry practices and processes. Students receive training on the history, culture, and tribal sovereignty of Wisconsin’s eleven federally recognized American Indian nations and tribal communities (Act 31) and the Holocaust and other genocides (Act 30) to meet Wisconsin teacher standards and teaching requirements.

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    #01VC Spring
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    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Techniques In Lang Arts 10522114

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Students will be introduced to the science and art of teaching language arts. Evidence-based approaches and assessments will be examined and practiced. Students will create a literature file through the exploration of a variety of children’s/young adult literature.

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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
    -
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Overview Of Spec Ed 10522107

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Students examine a historical overview of special education and special education law including special education disability categories as defined by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Students explore state and federal qualification special education criteria and societal responses to students with disabilities. Students examine the impact of a student with disabilities on family dynamics and the role school personnel play in supporting students with disabilities.

    1 Course Section
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    #01VC Spring
    Open
    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
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    Online
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Child & Adol Dev 10522106

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Students will analyze the physical, cognitive and social-emotional development of children with an emphasis on school age children and adolescents. Students will examine environmental factors that influence child development. Developmental theories will be summarized and related to current teaching practices.

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    #01VC Spring
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    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Behavior Management 10522105

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Students analyze the behavior of students in educational settings. Emphasis will be given to examining the influences on behavior and creating proactive learning environments through behavioral interventions and support. Students will evaluate strategies for creating a safe and supportive classroom environment.

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    #01VC Spring
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    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Techniques In Reading 10522102

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • The purpose of this course is to provide students with a solid foundation for effective literacy instruction in K – 9 grade classrooms. The course will focus on the major five elements of reading: phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension. Phonological Awareness will also be addressed. This course will review research-based teaching strategies, instructional materials as well as methods and assessments for effective and inclusive literacy instruction.

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    #01VC Spring
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    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
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    Post Secondary

    EDU: Practicum 2 10522131

  • 3.00 credits
  • Instructional Assistant
  • Students apply the supervision of a Department of Public Instruction certified teacher. Students supports learners while demonstrating professionalism. Students apply job search skills.

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    #01VC Spring
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    01/26/2026 –
    05/20/2026
    01/31/2026 Online Flexible Due Dates Online
    Jan 26 – May 20
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