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Spring 2025 | Summer 2025 | Fall 2025

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Students beginning a cohort program will take courses in the sequence provided on the individual program page.

For details on the accelerated calendar, including add/drop dates and more, refer to the academic calendars & schedules page.

Spring 2025

Spring 2025: Session 1 (Jan. 6-Feb. 14)

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
BI 102 Introductory Biology (3) HH/OL Thursdays NS
BU 314 Intro to Operations Management | Six Sigma Green Belt (3) OL Thursdays -
BU 353W Organizational Development and Change (3) HH/OL Wednesdays -
BU 457 Employment Law and Regulations (3) OL Wednesdays -
CO 150 Ancient and Modern Worldviews in Christian Perspective (3) HH/OL Thursdays CO
COM 352 Conflict Management (3) HH/OL Tuesdays -
HI 112 Pacific Northwest History & Since Time Immemorial (3) HH/OL Mondays -
SC 335 Transitions to Adult Learning (3) UD/OL Mondays HM, E

Spring 2025: Session 2 (Feb. 17-Mar. 28)

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
BU 331 Project Management | Six Sigma Black Belt (3) OL Thursdays -
BU 356 Managerial Marketing (3) OL Wednesdays -
EC 345 Economics of Social Issues (3) UD/OL Wednesdays SS, U
PY 377 The Nature of Trauma (3) HH/OL Wednesdays SS
SN 100 Introduction to Spanish (3) OL Thursdays WL, CD, G
SO 316 Career Exploration in Human Services (3) HH/OL Tuesdays -
TH 276 Doubt, Trauma and the Book of Job (3) UD/OL Thursdays BL

Spring 2025: Session 3 (Mar. 31-May 9)

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
BR 310 Advanced Brewing Techniques (3) HH/Brewing Facility Thursdays
Two Saturdays (April 12, May 3)
-
CO 300 Worldview, Reality & Human Nature (3) UD/OL Mondays
Meets Tuesday of Easter week
CO
EC 356 Applied Economic Principles (3) OL Wednesdays -
FW 175 Survey of Physical Education Activities (1) OL Mondays
No meeting Easter Monday
PW, E
MU 206 Jazz in America (3) UD/OL Mondays CD, FA, U
PO 371 Intro to Public Administration (3) HH/OL Tuesdays -
TH 214 Theology & Ecology (3) HH/OL Thursdays BL

Additional Offerings – Weekend Workshops

Workshops meet two Fridays, 6-9:30 p.m., and one Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., unless otherwise posted.

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings
CS 178B Workshop: Excel Skill-Building (1) HH/OL Two Fridays (Feb. 14, Feb. 21)  
One Saturday (Feb. 15)
LS 497 Workshop: Tales of a Headhunter: What Employers Really Want (1) HH/OL Two Fridays (Feb. 14, Feb. 21)  
One Saturday (Feb. 15)
LS 497 Workshop: Wildest Dreams Retreat (1) Lutherhaven Camp Overnight
Friday, March 28, 6 p.m.-
Saturday, March 29, 4:30 p.m.
LS 497 Workshop: The Ethics of AI: How to Lead in a World with Artificial Intelligence (1) HH/OL Two Fridays (March 28, April 4)
One Saturday (March 29)

Additional Offerings - Full Semester Courses

Courses meet on instructor/student-determined schedule.

Course Course Title (Credits) Location
BR 410 Brewing Internship (3) Off Campus
FW 167 Fitness at the Union (1) The Union
COM 401 Humanities Capstone (1) HH/OL
BU 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Business (1) HH/OL
SO 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Sociology (1) HH/OL
TH 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Theology (1) HH/OL

Additional Offerings - Special Topics

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Dates Evenings
BU 357 Financial Management (3) OL Jan. 6-March 7 Mondays/Thursdays
BU 240 Business Law (3) OL March 10-May 9 Mondays/Thursdays
BU 321 Business of Brewing (3) HH/OL Jan. 6-March 28 Thursdays
BU 305 Dean's Executive Leadership Series (3) Weyerhaeuser Hall Jan. 30-May 16 Tuesday

Summer 2025

Summer 2025: Session 1 (May 19-June 27)

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
BU 355 Managerial Accounting & Finance (3) OL Wednesdays -
CO 150 Ancient & Modern Worldviews in Christian Perspective (3) HH/OL Thursdays CO
EL 301 Children's Literature (3) HH/OL Thursdays
Juneteenth week asynchronous
LS
FW 175 Survey of Physical Education Activities (1) OL Mondays PW, E
HI 111 US History and Government (3) HH/OL Mondays
No meeting Memorial Day
HA
PO 320 American Political Process (3) HH/OL Tuesdays -
SC 335 Transitions to Adult Learning (3) UD/OL Tuesdays HM, E

Summer 2025: Session 2 (June 30-Aug. 8)

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
COM 311 Public Relations and Communication (3) UD/OL Wednesdays OC
COM 461 Applied Cross-Cultural Communication (3) HH/OL Tuesdays CD, G
CS 459 Managing Technology (3) OL Wednesdays -
EL 109 Intro to Academic Writing (3) HH/OL Mondays WC
FW 175 Survey of PE Activities (1) OL Mondays PW, E
HI 112 Pacific Northwest History & Since Time Immemorial (3) HH/OL Mondays HA
NS 103 Climate Change: Past, Present & Future (1) HH/OL Thursdays NS
SO 220 Race and Ethnicity (3) HH/OL Tuesdays CD, U
TH 135 A Biblical Introduction to God (3) UD/OL Thursdays BL

Additional Offerings – Weekend Workshops

Workshops meet two Fridays, 6-9:30 p.m., and one Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., unless otherwise posted.

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings
LS 497 Workshop: Cultivating Faith at Your Friends Farm: Integrating Ecotheology Through Joy & Nourishment (1) Your Friends Farm/OL Friday, June 28, on Teams
Saturday, June 29, at Your Friends Farm
Asynchronous work due Thursday, July 3

Additional Offerings - Full Semester Courses

Courses meet on instructor/student-determined schedule.

Course Course Title (Credits) Location
BU 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Business (1) HH/OL
SO 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Sociology (1) HH/OL
TH 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Theology (1) HH/OL

Fall 2025

Fall 2025: Session 1 (Aug. 18-Sept. 26)

More business concentration courses will be available soon.

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
BR 110 Introduction to Brewing – Science, History and Ethics of Beer (3) HH Tuesdays NS
BU 301 Consumer Behavior (3) OL Thursdays  
COM 353 Communication in Leadership (3) OL Wednesdays  
COM 461 Applied Cross-Cultural Communication (3) OL Wednesdays CD, G
SO 368 The Helping Process in Social Services (3)  HH/OL Tuesdays  
SO 466W Ethics in Public Service (3) HH/OL Tuesdays  
TH 370 World Religions (3) HH/OL Thursdays CD, FRCI
SC 335 Transitions to Adult Learning (3) HH/OL Mondays HM, E

Fall 2025: Session 2 (Sept. 29-Nov. 7)

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
BU 361 Lean Management and Six Sigma Yellow Belt (3) OL Tuesdays  
BU 425 Organizational Behavior (3) OL Wednesdays  
BU 461 Ethics in Management (3) OL Wednesdays  
CO 300 Worldview, Reality & Human Nature (3) HH/OL Thursdays CO
COM 351 Group Dynamics (3) HH/OL Tuesdays OC
EL 325 Studies in American Literature (3) HH/OL Thursdays CD, LS, U
FW 175 Survey of Physical Education Activities (1) OL Mondays PW
LS 305 Introduction to Public Service Leadership (3) HH/OL Wednesdays  
PY 227 Personality & Individual Differences (3)  HH/OL Tuesdays  
SC 335 Transitions to Adult Learning (3) HH/OL Mondays HM, E

Fall 2025: Session 3 (Nov. 10-Dec. 19)

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings SC
AR 211 Watercolor (3) HH/OL Mondays FA
BU 458 Strategic Management (3) OL Wednesdays  
BU 354 Management of Human Resources (3) OL Wednesdays  
EL 109 Introduction to Academic Writing (3)  HH/OL Mondays WC
MA 256 Elementary Probability & Statistics (3) HH/OL Mondays and Thursdays MA
PY 358 Psychopathology (3) HH/OL Tuesdays  
SO 311W Families and Society (3)  HH/OL Tuesdays CD, U
TH 241 New Testament (3) HH/OL Mondays BL

Additional Offerings – Weekend Workshops

Workshops meet two Fridays, 6-9:30 p.m., and one Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m., unless otherwise posted.

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Evenings
CS 178A Workshop: Excel Basics (1) HH/OL Two Fridays (Sept. 26, Oct. 3)
One Saturday (Sept. 27)
LS 497-E1 Workshop: Leadership & Storytelling (1) HH/OL Two Fridays (Sept. 26, Oct. 3)
One Saturday (Sept. 27)
LS 497-E2 Workshop: Lead with Impact: Mastering Presentation Skills & Tools (1) HH/OL Two Fridays (Nov. 7, Nov. 14)
One Saturday (Nov. 8)
LS 497-E3 Workshop: Stronger Together: Leading with Compassion in Times of Crisis (1) HH/OL Two Fridays (Nov. 7, Nov. 14)
One Saturday (Nov. 8)

 

Additional Offerings – Full Semester Courses

Courses meet on instructor/student-determined schedule. 

Course Course Title (Credits) Location
FW 167 Fitness at the Union (1) The Union
BU 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Business (1) HH/OL
SO 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Sociology (1) HH/OL
TH 386 Directed Readings: Great Books in Theology (1) HH/OL

Additional Offerings – Special Topics

Course Course Title (Credits) Location Dates Evenings
BU 230 Financial Accounting (3) OL Aug. 18-Oct. 17 Tuesdays and Thursdays
BU 231 Managerial Accounting (3) OL Oct. 20-Dec. 19 Tuesdays and Thursdays
BU 305 Dean's Executive Leadership Series (3) WEY Hall Sept. 2-Dec. 12 Tuesdays

 

Holidays/Breaks
2025 classes will not be held on the following days:
  • Jan. 1 | New Year's Day
  • Jan. 20 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day
  • April 21 | Easter
  • May 26 | Memorial Day
  • June 19 | Juneteenth
  • July 4 | Independence Day
  • Sept. 1 | Labor Day
  • Nov. 26-Nov. 28 | Thanksgiving
  • Dec. 22, 2025-Jan. 1, 2026 | Christmas

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*Location: Hawthorne Hall on main Whitworth campus (HH); U-District office at Riverfront Office Park (UD); Online (OL); Weyerhaeuser Hall on main Whitworth campus (WEY)
*Shared Curriculum Requirement (SC): Biblical Literature (BL); Core (CO); Faith, Reason and Contemporary Issues (FRCI); Historical Analysis (HA); Literature and Storytelling (LS); Culture and Diversity (CD); Written Communication (WC); Oral Communication (OC); Fine Arts (FA); World Languages (WL); Natural Science (NS); Social Science (SS); Math/Statistics (MA); Habits of Mind (HM); Physical Wellness (PW); E Tag (E); G Tag (G); U Tag (U)