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.
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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.

 


Upcoming Courses

 

Certified Nurse Aide Training Flyer
Certified Nurse Aide Training

9 Credit Course
CRN: 75753, HLTH F107, Nome Based
October 16 - November 20
Cost: $3,465 (Includes tuition, fees and supplies)

Earn while you learn: $25/hr while in CNA training

Learn to assist nurses as part of the healthcare team! Learn positive communication skills and how to care for physical and emotional needs of patients or residents in health care settings. Get experience working at Quyanna Care Center, NSHC's long-term care center in Nome. Pass the state exam and become a CNA.

Funding available, space limited!

Q & A Session Sept 16th at 12pm, QCC Activities Room
Join by phone: 907-443-8919
Access code: 121457#

More Info:

Irvin Barnes @ NSHC

nwc.info@alaska.edu

907-443-4559 or 1-888-559-3311 Ext. 4559

907-443-2201 or 800-478-2202



 

Boiler Troubleshooting and Burner Repair

with Bradley Fleener

2 Credit Course
CRN: 75907, CTT F135, Nome Based
Monday - Saturday, 8:00am - 12:30pm, Sep 23 - 28

Focuses on the basic components of boilers and burners used for heating residential and commercial properties. Key concepts and strategies related to the process and safety operations of combustion, boiler thermodynamics, control systems, fuel pumps, ignition systems, draft, venting principles and boiler operation according to hydronic principals and Alaska code.

 

Residential Heating Controls

with Bradley Fleener

2 Credit Course
CRN: 75908, CTT F138, Nome Based
Monday - Saturday, 1:30pm - 6:00pm, Sep 23 - 28

Provides conceptual and practical applications for students wishing to become a residential heating control technician. Topics will explore diagnosis of equipment problems in operation, testing and adjusting conventional and electronic thermostats. Students will receive instruction on the operation of common electrical and electronic circuits used to control residential heating systems.

 

Plumbing and Piping Tools

with Ryan Ford

2 Credit Course
CRN: 75825, CTT F153, Nome Based
Monday - Saturday, 10:00am - 3:00pm, Oct 7 - 12

Introduction to basic hand and power tools and various types of piping used in the plumbing industry. Methods of joining various types of pipe and fittings commonly found in commercial and residential dwellings. Basics of reading plumbing blueprints and drawings, including specific drawings such as isometrics and oblique pictorial.

 

Business English

with Hallie Nelson

3 Credit Course
CRN: 75615, ABUS F170, Distance/Web
Mondays, 5:15-6:45pm, Oct 7 - Dec 14

This course is a comprehensive review of grammar, punctuation, capitalization and spelling, with an emphasis on communication in professional settings. Satisfies the communication requirement at the certificate level.

 

Administrative Procedures

with Hallie Nelson

3 Credit Course
CRN: 75616, ABUS F182, Distance/Web
Wednesdays, 5:15-6:45pm, Oct 7 - Dec 14

This course covers general administrative duties for professional settings including document management, professional communications, customer service and client support, financial and expense management and human resource support.

 

Dual credit courses:


The dual credit process allows secondary school students to register for 香港六合彩开奖直播 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 Alaska Career and Technical Center (), the Bering Strait School District (),  and Nome Public Schools ().