Distance Education

WSU Extension offers flagship forest stewardship class online for the first time

EVERETT, Wash. – This spring, Washington State University Extension and the Washington Department of Natural Resources will take their flagship Forest Stewardship Coached Planning course online as a series of live, interactive webinars. Woodland owners in western Washington are invited to participate in this seven-week online course, which will run 6-9 p.m. Tuesdays, April 24-June […]

Anaerobic Digester, Organic Ag Online, “Feeding the World”

Managing Dairy Waste for Profit Researchers from a cross section of disciplines at Washington State University, along with USDA researchers, have teamed up to work on addressing a challenging issue within the dairy industry in the state of Washington: nutrient management. Coming from the departments of animal sciences, economics, biological systems engineering and crop and […]

Online Human Development Class Gives Students Unique Experience

PULLMAN, Wash. — Most online classes are usually focused on reading books, communicating asynchronously, writing papers and taking tests, but Human Development 205 is not your typical online class. HD 205, Communication in Human Relations, is a life-skills enhancement course and is designed to help students learn how to communicate effectively while improving their teambuilding […]

WSU Expands Course Offerings in Nation’s First Online Certificate in Organic Ag

PULLMAN, Wash. – Washington State University, the first institution in the country to offer an academic major in organic agriculture and the first to offer an online certificate in organic ag, has now expanded its online course offerings in the organic agriculture certificate program. Three new courses that lead to the Certificate in Organic Agriculture […]