Courses

Courses are available to you as:

  • Local and regional courses taught by Northwest Campus faculty. NWC offers community interest courses, such as painting, ceramics, and computer applications that are taught face-to-face in a traditional classroom setting. NWC faculty also teach distance delivered courses as part of CIS's schedule, which includes the Bering Strait region. These are listed in the College of Indigenous Studies's Fall and Spring Schedule, but they can also be viewed through at the Class Schedule link on the front page. As additional courses become available, NWC will advertise through local media, its , and this website.
  • Semester-based distance delivered courses offered by other UA campuses. These can also be most easily found at the or . This is an online schedule that is searchable by course, meeting time, delivery type, and semester.
  • ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ eCampus offers online courses and fully online degrees. You can find these courses and degrees, and register online through

These various schedules of courses offer instruction through audioconferences, paper-based correspondence, web-based correspondence, and Internet-based class meetings.



Please contact Northwest Campus by phone 800-478-2202 or 907-443-2201, fax 907-443-5602, or email nwc.info@alaska.edu for current course offerings.

2024-2025 Tuition

Tuition
  Resident Nonresident WUE
Fairbanks Undergraduate F100-F499-courses¹ $289/credit $855/credit $434/credit
Community Campus F100-F299-level courses² $234/credit $800/credit $351/credit
All F600-F799-level courses $539/credit $1,105/credit N/A

Note: Audited credits are charged at the same rate as other credits.

¹ Applies to Fairbanks and Rural College courses taught on the Troth Yeddha' Campus.

² Applies to Bristol Bay, Chukchi, CTC, Interior ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ, Kuskokwim, and Northwest Campus courses.


Upcoming Courses

 

Snowmachine Maintenance and Repair

with Chris Paskvan

AUTO F170, 1 Credit, CRN: 36374, Section 902

Meeting Dates/Time:

Friday ~ March 28, 2025 ~ 6:00pm to 8:00pm.
Saturday ~ March 29, 2025 ~ 9:00am to 4:30pm (One-hour lunch)
Saturday ~ April 12, 2025 ~ 9:00am to 4:30pm (One-hour lunch)
 
CLASSROOM COURSE (NOME): Fundamental skills for operation and repair. Engine tune-up, lubrication, belt and track repair, alignment and basic problems encountered during operation. This will take place at the City Shops – Tobuk Alley, Public Works Building.

 

Dual credit courses:


The dual credit process allows secondary school students to register for ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ classes and concurrently earn high school and college credit, if approved. Any high school student meeting course prerequisites may enroll in university classes. Students must consult their appropriate school district officials and school counselors for approval prior to registration if they wish to use university courses to meet high school graduation requirements. Northwest Campus has direct partnership with the Northwestern ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ Career and Technical Center (), the Bering Strait School District (),  and Nome Public Schools ().