Online Courses
The classes listed below are offered entirely online without scheduled remote class meetings. They are asynchronous classes, meaning you’ll be able to complete coursework without attended required class meetings.
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ADED 301U Knowledge Management: Seminar Across the Disciplines I: Connecting the Dots: Genealogy and Economic History
Course OfferingsDescription
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
John Zinn
Tuesday 6:30 pm - 9:15 pmCRN: 10604 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $1,794Online hybrid. Remote online sessions TBA.
Students will identify and research the life of an ancestor who will have died prior to 1950. Standard genealogy research practices will be taught and followed. Students will connect this information with economic events of the time and present their findings.
PrerequisitesENGL 202U with a grade of 'C' or better.
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EDUC 543U Assessment and Evaluation in Education
Course Offerings
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Laura Kuti
OnlineCRN: 11168 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $2,250Online. No scheduled class sessions.
DescriptionAugust 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Laura Kuti
OnlineCRN: 11168 (section: pd1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $800Online. No scheduled class sessions. Teachers seeking professional development only.
Introduction to testing, measurement, and evaluation related to instruction, the construction and use of teacher-made tests, a survey of standardized tests, test interpretation, and basic statistical procedures.
PrerequisitesEDUC 542U
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EDUC 555U Curriculum for Talented and Gifted Education
Course Offerings
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Joseph Douglas
Wednesday, August 27, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, September 10, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, September 24, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, October 8, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, October 29, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, November 5, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, November 19, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, December 3, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pmCRN: 11341 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $2,250Online hybrid. Remote online sessions as scheduled.
DescriptionAugust 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Joseph Douglas
Wednesday, August 27, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, September 10, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, September 24, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, October 8, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, October 29, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, November 5, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, November 19, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pm
Wednesday, December 3, 2025: 4:20 pm - 6:50 pmCRN: 11341 (section: pd1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $800Online hybrid. Remote online sessions as scheduled. Teachers seeking professional development only.
This course focuses on curriculum adjustments, methods and techniques, as well as classroom organization necessary for teaching gifted and talented students. Emphasis is on curriculum in gifted programs within the context of school reform and restructuring. Topics include development of learner outcomes, selection of resources, and classroom management.
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ENGL 598U Selected Topics: Rap on Trial
Course OfferingsDescription
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Erik Nielson
TBDCRN: 13498 (section: 2)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $2,250Meetings with instructor TBA. Instructor pre-approval required.
Covers the history of the criminalization of rap music, particularly the use of rap as evidence in criminal prosecutions. In addition to learning about this practice, referred to as "rap on trial," students will have the opportunity to do research related to ongoing criminal cases. This course requires pre-approval. Please contact Dr. Erik Nielson (enielson@richmond.edu) if you are interested in registering for this class.
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ISYS 302U Local Area Networks
Course OfferingsDescription
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Dirk Burruss
OnlineCRN: 12605 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 4
Fee: $2,392Online. No scheduled class sessions.
Junior-level course on concepts of shared and switched media local area networking including Ethernet (802.3), and Wireless (802.11). Topics include LAN definition, use, topologies, media, standards, network interface cards, protocols, repeaters, hubs, bridges, switches, and routers. Discussions include network design, the OSI Model, design rules, component selection, administration, management and TCP/IP. Students may present research projects on various networking topics.
PrerequisitesCollege writing and mathematics and foundation course work or experience in IT.
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ISYS 356U Computer Programming in Python
Course OfferingsDescription
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Amanda Shelton
OnlineCRN: 13481 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 4
Fee: $2,392Online. No scheduled class sessions.
Concepts of structured and object-oriented programming, including data types, control structures, methods, arrays, strings, file operations, classes, and inheritance. Emphasis on effective programming skills to promote software reusability, reliability, and maintainability. Windows environment.
PrerequisitesENGL 201U for degree-seeking students
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ISYS 398U Selected Topics: Fundamentals of Data
Course OfferingsDescription
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Lionel Mew
OnlineCRN: 12591 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $1,794Online. No scheduled class sessions.
This course introduces students to essential concepts, skills, and tools needed to understand, interpret, and communicate with data. Students develop critical thinking abilities to evaluate data-driven claims, learn foundational statistical concepts, explore data visualization, and gain hands-on experience with basic analysis tools. The course emphasizes practical applications across disciplines and prepares students to become informed data consumers and communicators in their academic and professional lives. The course is open to students in any major who are interested in learning about the data around them.
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LDSP 398U Selected Topics: Leading Cooperative Teams
Course OfferingsDescription
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Lauren Wicklund
CRN: 13495 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $1,794Online. No scheduled class sessions. Prerequisite: ADED 301U.
Exploration of the intricacies of internal and external team dynamics and how to manage them in a highly interactive environment. Introduction and application of leadership theories to real-time scenarios developing the necessary skills to build successful teams in an ever-changing global world.
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MLA 580U Leading Cooperative Teams
Course OfferingsDescription
August 25, 2025 through December 13, 2025
Lauren Wicklund
CRN: 13493 (section: 1)
Semester hours: 3
Fee: $2,250Online. No scheduled class sessions.
Exploration of the intricacies of internal and external team dynamics and how to manage them in a highly interactive environment. Introduction and application of leadership theories to real-time scenarios developing the necessary skills to build successful teams in an ever-changing global world.