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New education program awards credit for students' prior learning

College of Education and Human Development

… required to take a self-paced, PLA portfolio development course and submit up to five portfolios per course. The course costs $400 and includes one portfolio submission; …

https://wmich.edu/news/2021/12/66459

Savings add up for students under Libraries' grants for free online textbooks

University Libraries

… from high-cost textbooks to free online materials in their courses. Open textbooks are high-quality educational … required textbook. In addition, 42% of students took fewer courses, and 22% dropped a course due to textbook costs. Open education resources, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2022/01/impact-report-oer-grants

Online Placement Exam at Western Michigan University

Spanish

… is designed to help students determine which WMU language course is appropriate for their level of preparedness. The … a dictionary or another person, could result in a course placement beyond the student’s readiness. The WebCape … Placement Exam is designed to help you determine which course you should take, based on your ability. The exam …

https://wmich.edu/spanish/onlineplacement

October 27, 2020 College Curriculum Committee Meeting

College of Education and Human Development

… MATLES: Early Elementary Teaching E-2020-TLES-102, Course Change ES 3950 E-2020-TLES 107, WES Course Change ED 2900 CEHD 1118, TLES, New Curriculum, … Education   Nutrition and Dietetics E-2020-FCS-67, New Course FCS 5820 E-2020-FCS-68, New Course FCS 5860 CEHD …

https://wmich.edu/education/ccc-oct-27-2020

The WMU MBA: A transformative experience

Haworth College of Business

… aspirations to work in international HR management. The MBA coursework has proven to be very valuable in my current role … Bendix CVS. For instance, my studies in the Managing Change course have supported my contributions to organizational … role. The knowledge I gained from benefits and compensation courses enabled me to actively participate in assisting with …

https://wmich.edu/business/news/2024/11/mba-transformative-experience-kariappa

Teaching and Learning

Teaching and Learning

… are equipped with the tools they need to succeed in your courses by developing accessible content, incorporating … creation activities, support for accessing or updating course materials, technology support, or ways to support …

https://wmich.edu/x/teaching-learning

Registration Errors

Mathematics

… Errors may occur when you: Have not taken the prerequisite course. Have not taken or completed the math placement assessment. Have not placed into the course in terms of the math placement assessment. This is … register. Contact  Steve Culver  for assistance. Check the course description in the  course catalog  for the …

https://wmich.edu/math/registration-errors

Glossary

Assessment

… and develop a compelling career narrative that evolves from course content, knowledge of the discipline and employer …

https://wmich.edu/assessment/glossary

All Life is Learning - January 2023

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at WMU

… All Life is Learning - January 2023 Curriculum Course registration starts January 11 at 10 a.m. Below are … instructions for how to register online for membership and course registration.  Also, please note that there are some … at wmu-olli@wmich.edu. Remember, members enjoy the lowest course fees and other benefits. Make sure to Add a …

https://wmich.edu/olli/newsletter/january-2023

Expanding global educations while empowering future leaders

College of Arts and Sciences

… needs of its students, providing up to eight undergraduate courses offered on the high school campuses. WMU offers … in their target language. "Offering college-level language courses to Chinese immersion students not only elevates … Department of World Languages and Literatures. "Since these courses are taught by college instructors, students benefit …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/news/2025/05/cas-magazine-dualenrollment