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| Activities: General (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Physical Education Activities (General) | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ACT_150_02 | Beginning Yoga Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | MW | 11:00AM-11:50AM | WCC 111 | 5 | S Vanichanan-Meek Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
The purpose of this course is to introduce students to Hatha Yoga physical exercise. The yoga postures exercise every part of the body; stretching and toning the muscles and joints, the spine and the entire skeletal system. Postures also work on the internal organs, glands, and nerves. By releasing physical and mental tension, they also liberate vast resources of energy as well as maintaining the balance between the mind and body. This course may be repeated for a total of two credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| ACT_168_01 | Barre Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | TTh | 12:00PM-12:50PM | WCC 111 | 5 | H Mantz Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Students are guided through a series of low-impact, high-intensity isometric movements designed to improve flexibility while strengthening and toning the body. | |||||||
| ACT_216_01 | Functional Training Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This is an eight-week course. | 0.5cr | TTh | 11:00AM-11:50AM | WCC 111 | 2 | H Mantz Add'l Fee: $25.00 |
Students will participate in a circuit-based, functional training routine to build strength using compound exercises that recruit multiple muscles and joints to work together. Workouts are based on fundamental human movement patterns that build strength to enhance performance and support healthy body function in all activities. | |||||||
| ACT_216_02 | Functional Training Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late-starting, eight-week course. | 0.5cr | TTh | 11:00AM-11:50AM | WCC 111 | 3 (w1) | H Mantz Add'l Fee: $25.00 |
Students will participate in a circuit-based, functional training routine to build strength using compound exercises that recruit multiple muscles and joints to work together. Workouts are based on fundamental human movement patterns that build strength to enhance performance and support healthy body function in all activities. | |||||||
| ACT_283_01 | Logger Sports Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | F | 3:00PM-4:50PM | RH 131 | 21 | A Beall A Larsen Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
This course introduces the safe and proper use of crosscut saws, axes, and chain saws as they are used in intercollegiate Logger Sports competition. Emphasis is placed on equipment maintenance, safety of use and proper techniques for competition. The last third of the term, students will compete in Logger Sports contests throughout the Northwest. This course may be repeated for a total of two credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
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| ACTG_102_42 | Accounting Procedures II Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 15 | G Bennett |
Prerequisite: ACTG 101 or instructor's consent. A continuation of ACTG 101, this course covers notes payable and receivable, valuation of receivables, inventories, plant and equipment, the voucher system, accounting for partnerships and corporations, financial statement analysis, and cash flow statements. | |||||||
| ACTG_102_47 | Accounting Procedures II Meets: 1/26/2026-6/5/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: For Libby High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Libby High School | 5 | M Foss |
Prerequisite: ACTG 101 or instructor's consent. A continuation of ACTG 101, this course covers notes payable and receivable, valuation of receivables, inventories, plant and equipment, the voucher system, accounting for partnerships and corporations, financial statement analysis, and cash flow statements. | |||||||
| ACTG_150_80 | Accounting on Microcomputers Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Online Course Note: This is an eight-week course. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 12 | S Nolan |
Prerequisites: ACTG 101 or ACTG 201 or equivalent. This course provides students with a realistic approach to computerized accounting principles using QuickBooks Pro. Students will learn QuickBooks functions while completing accounting problems using this software. In addition, students will also complete accounting functions using Access and Excel. | |||||||
| ACTG_180_80 | Payroll Accounting Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: This is an eight-week course. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 18 | V Laudati |
Prerequisite: ACTG 101 or ACTG 201.This course is an introduction to payroll accounting including relevant federal and state income tax laws and labor laws, pension plans, worker's compensation, unemployment insurance and necessary records and reports. | |||||||
| ACTG_201_01 | Principles of Fin Acct Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 9:00AM-10:50AM | BSS 134 | 7 | V Laudati |
An introduction to the theory and application of accounting, this course covers double entry accounting, the accounting cycle, merchandising operations, control accounts and subsidiary ledgers, internal control, cash, short-term investments, accounts receivable, merchandise inventory, plant assets, current liabilities,long-term liabilities, payroll, financial statement disclosures and partnership accounting. | |||||||
| ACTG_201_80 | Principles of Fin Acct Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 3 | V Laudati |
An introduction to the theory and application of accounting, this course covers double entry accounting, the accounting cycle, merchandising operations, control accounts and subsidiary ledgers, internal control, cash, short-term investments, accounts receivable, merchandise inventory, plant assets, current liabilities,long-term liabilities, payroll, financial statement disclosures and partnership accounting. | |||||||
| ACTG_202_01 | Principles of Mang Acct Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 12:00PM-1:50PM | BSS 134 | 15 | V Laudati |
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in ACTG 201. A continuation of ACTG 201, this course includes corporate organization, dividends, retained earnings, earnings per share, long-term liabilities, long-term investments and consolidations, statement of cash flows,analysis and interpretation of financial statements, accounting for manufacturing operations, job order costing, process costing, cost-volume-profit relationships, business segments and departmental reporting, planning and budgeting. | |||||||
| ACTG_202_80 | Principles of Mang Acct Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 10 | V Laudati |
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in ACTG 201. A continuation of ACTG 201, this course includes corporate organization, dividends, retained earnings, earnings per share, long-term liabilities, long-term investments and consolidations, statement of cash flows,analysis and interpretation of financial statements, accounting for manufacturing operations, job order costing, process costing, cost-volume-profit relationships, business segments and departmental reporting, planning and budgeting. | |||||||
| ACTG_207_80 | Adv Acct on Microcomputers Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Online Course Late Starting Course Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 21 | S Nolan |
Prerequisites: ACTG 101 or ACTG 201 and previous computer experience. This course teaches students how to use computerized accounting software. Students will convert a manual accounting system to a commercial computerized accounting system. The course includes both converting an existing company into a computerized accounting system as well as creating a new company. | |||||||
| ACTG_210_01 | Cost Accounting Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MW | 9:00AM-10:50AM | BSS 138 | 18 | S Nolan |
Prerequisite(s): ACTG 202.This course teaches students to use relevant accounting data and techniques when making management decisions. It covers types of costs and their relationships, budgets, break even computations, costing systems and cost allocations. | |||||||
| ACTG_298_01 | Internship Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 5 | V Laudati |
Prerequisites: completion of 30 credits with a grade point average of 2.0 or better and submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students experience the selection process, receive training related to their field of study, enhance their academic learning, and gain exposure to the workplace. Students apply theoretical classroom concepts to real world workplace issues. Typically, a student completes 45 site hours per one credit of lecture. Additionally, students participate in activities and class time beyond the hours spent at the job site. | |||||||
| Allied Health: Medical Assisting | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| AHMA_203_90 | Med Asst Clinical Prcdrs II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | T | 12:30PM-2:45PM | BC 118 | 4 | H Kimmel Add'l Fee: $100.00 |
Prerequisite: a grade of "B-"(2.7) or above in AHMA 201, AHMA 202, and AHMA 205.This course advances the knowledge and skills required for completing the Medical Assistant CAS program. The student is trained in urinalysis, administering injections, performing phlebotomy, handling specimens, and principles of radiology. Throughout the course an emphasis is placed on courteous treatment of the patient, professionalism in the medical office, attention to detail, and accurate documentation in the electronic health record. | |||||||
| AHMA_220_90 | Phlebotomy Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend laboratory sessions in person as well as participate online. Students may only register for this course with instructor consent: contact aeney@fvcc.edu. Prerequisite: Students must be at least 18 years of age to enroll in this course. Proof of age may be required. | 3cr | T | 9:00AM-9:50AM | BC 144 | 5 | A Eney Add'l Fee: $100.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. The profession of phlebotomy is taught through lecture, student laboratory, and clinical experiences. | |||||||
| AHMA_220_90D | Phlebotomy Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend laboratory sessions in person at a distance site as well as participate online. Note: Students may only register for this course with instructor consent: contact aeney@fvcc.edu. Sponsoring labs/students can expect a maximum of 15 hours of lab practice per semester. Note: Prerequisite: Students must be at least 18 years of age to enroll in this course. Proof of age may be required. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 5 | A Eney Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. The profession of phlebotomy is taught through lecture, student laboratory, and clinical experiences. | |||||||
| AHMA_221_01 | Phlebotomy Clinical Training Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This class meets the first and last Saturdays of the semester: 1/24/26 and 5/9/26. The remaining hours are arranged based on clinical placements. | 2cr | S | 10:00AM-2:00PM | BC 144 | 5 | K Leaser Add'l Fee: $100.00 |
Prerequisite(s): a grade of "B" or better in AHMA 220 within past three semesters and advising signature to register. This course includes 100 hours of clinical practice in specimen collection on adults and children 12 years and older. Emphasis is placed on technique, infection control and prevention, proper patient identification, labeling of specimens, quality assurance, specimen handling, processing, and accessioning. The course is designed to allow students to develop the skills, knowledge, and attitude required to function in a professional manner in the health care setting. Students must perform a minimum of 100 successful unaided venipunctures and eight successful skin punctures. Students who successfully complete AHMA 220 and AHMA 221 will be eligible to sit for national certification examinations. | |||||||
| Allied Health: Medical Support | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| AHMS_144_42.6 | Medical Terminology Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Flathead High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Flathead High School | 3 | K Fox |
This course is a systematic approach to scientific terminology that prepares students to function properly in fields related to the medical profession. Familiarity with word elements and competent use of a medical dictionary are emphasized. | |||||||
| AHMS_144_48 | Medical Terminology Meets: 1/12/2026-6/4/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: For Troy High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Troy High School | 24 | K Morris |
This course is a systematic approach to scientific terminology that prepares students to function properly in fields related to the medical profession. Familiarity with word elements and competent use of a medical dictionary are emphasized. | |||||||
| AHMS_144_80 | Medical Terminology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 6 | K Leaser |
This course is a systematic approach to scientific terminology that prepares students to function properly in fields related to the medical profession. Familiarity with word elements and competent use of a medical dictionary are emphasized. | |||||||
| AHMS_144_81 | Medical Terminology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 12 | K Ryan |
This course is a systematic approach to scientific terminology that prepares students to function properly in fields related to the medical profession. Familiarity with word elements and competent use of a medical dictionary are emphasized. | |||||||
| AHMS_144_90 | Medical Terminology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | MW | 9:00AM-9:50AM | BC 142 | 12 | H Kimmel |
This course is a systematic approach to scientific terminology that prepares students to function properly in fields related to the medical profession. Familiarity with word elements and competent use of a medical dictionary are emphasized. | |||||||
| AHMS_250_80 | Advanced Medical Coding Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 27 | A Brouelette |
Prerequisites: AHMS 210, AHMS 219. This capstone course provides students the opportunity to code from medical files using ICD-10-CM and CPT codes as necessary, complete appropriate insurance forms, and place the necessary codes on the 3M encoder software system. This course helps students bridge the gap between theoretical class work and practical application. | |||||||
| Allied Health Medical Laboratory Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| AHMT_230_90 | Immunohematology for the MLT Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Medical Laboratory Technology program through an application process. | 3cr | Th | 9:00AM-1:00PM | LH Logan Health | 5 | A Eney |
Prerequisites: AHMT 201, AHMT 205, AHMT 210, AHMT 295v with a minimum score of 75% in both the lecture and lab portions of each course. Corequisites: AHMT 240, AHMT 295x. Immunohematology is a specialized branch of laboratory medicine which involves the study of blood group antigens and antibodies. The processes of quality testing include quality control, basic laboratory techniques including phlebotomy and safety. It involves the study of the principles, procedures, clinical significance and practice of a wide variety of procedures including: donor selection, component collection, preparation and use, and techniques used to detect antigen/antibody reactions which may adversely affect a patient receiving a transfusion. The topics to be covered include the principles and procedures for donor screening, preparation and use of components, antigens and antibodies of the ABO, Rh and other blood group systems, pretransfusion testing procedures, hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, neonatal and obstetrical transfusion practice, autoimmune hemolytic anemias, and adverse effects of transfusion. | |||||||
| AHMT_230_90D | Immunohematology for the MLT Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend laboratory sessions in person at a distance site as well as participate online. Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Medical Laboratory Technology program through an application process. Students will complete an additional three hours a week as arranged with the clinical facility. | 3cr | Arr Th | Arranged 9:00AM-10:00AM | Arranged REMOT Remote | 5 | A Eney |
Prerequisites: AHMT 201, AHMT 205, AHMT 210, AHMT 295v with a minimum score of 75% in both the lecture and lab portions of each course. Corequisites: AHMT 240, AHMT 295x. Immunohematology is a specialized branch of laboratory medicine which involves the study of blood group antigens and antibodies. The processes of quality testing include quality control, basic laboratory techniques including phlebotomy and safety. It involves the study of the principles, procedures, clinical significance and practice of a wide variety of procedures including: donor selection, component collection, preparation and use, and techniques used to detect antigen/antibody reactions which may adversely affect a patient receiving a transfusion. The topics to be covered include the principles and procedures for donor screening, preparation and use of components, antigens and antibodies of the ABO, Rh and other blood group systems, pretransfusion testing procedures, hemolytic disease of the fetus and newborn, neonatal and obstetrical transfusion practice, autoimmune hemolytic anemias, and adverse effects of transfusion. | |||||||
| AHMT_240_90 | Clinical Chemistry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Medical Laboratory Technology program through an application process. | 3cr | W W | 9:00AM-12:00PM 1:00PM-2:00PM | LH Logan Health LH Logan Health | 5 | D Pacovsky |
Prerequisites: AHMT 201, AHMT 205, AHMT 210, AHMT 295v with a minimum grade of 75% in both the lecture and laboratory portion of each course. Corequisites: AHMT 230, AHMT 295x. This course includes the theoretical and fundamental instrumentation methodologies, including practical concepts associated with testing procedures used in the chemistry department. These include important aspects of acid-base balance, electrolytes, carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, metabolites, hormones, and toxins as they relate to laboratory analysis. Emphasis is placed on major organ functions and the appropriate assays, collection and analysis of various body fluids, and laboratory findings to indicate disease processes. Included are applications of general laboratory principles, laboratory math, quality control, and variables affecting laboratory results. | |||||||
| AHMT_240_90D | Clinical Chemistry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions remotely as well as participate online. Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Medical Laboratory Technology program through an application process. Students will complete an additional three hours a week as arranged with the clinical facility. | 3cr | Arr W | Arranged 9:00AM-10:00AM | Arranged REMOT Remote | 5 | D Pacovsky |
Prerequisites: AHMT 201, AHMT 205, AHMT 210, AHMT 295v with a minimum grade of 75% in both the lecture and laboratory portion of each course. Corequisites: AHMT 230, AHMT 295x. This course includes the theoretical and fundamental instrumentation methodologies, including practical concepts associated with testing procedures used in the chemistry department. These include important aspects of acid-base balance, electrolytes, carbohydrates, proteins, lipids, metabolites, hormones, and toxins as they relate to laboratory analysis. Emphasis is placed on major organ functions and the appropriate assays, collection and analysis of various body fluids, and laboratory findings to indicate disease processes. Included are applications of general laboratory principles, laboratory math, quality control, and variables affecting laboratory results. | |||||||
| AHMT_295x_01 | Clinical: Medical Lab II MLT Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Medical Laboratory Technology program through an application process. | 8cr | F MT | 9:00AM-3:00PM 7:30AM-3:30PM | LH Logan Health Arranged | 5 | D Pacovsky A Eney D Pacovsky A Eney Add'l Fee: $350.00 |
Prerequisites: AHMT 201, AHMT 205, AHMT 210, and AHMT 295v with a minimum grade of 75% in both the lecture and laboratory portions of each course. Corequisites: AHMT 230, AHMT 240. This course is a health-related, work-based learning experience allowing students to apply laboratory skills in both on-site and off-site environments. Students will have direct supervision by clinical professionals at off-site environments. Experiences will include Urinalysis/Body Fluids, Hematology/ Coagulation, Phlebotomy, Immunohematology, and Clinical Chemistry. | |||||||
| AHMT_295x_01D | Clinical: Medical Lab II MLT Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Medical Laboratory Technology program through an application process. Students will complete an additional five hours a week as arranged with the clinical facility. | 8cr | F MT | Arranged 7:30AM-3:30PM | Arranged Arranged | 5 | D Pacovsky Add'l Fee: $350.00 |
Prerequisites: AHMT 201, AHMT 205, AHMT 210, and AHMT 295v with a minimum grade of 75% in both the lecture and laboratory portions of each course. Corequisites: AHMT 230, AHMT 240. This course is a health-related, work-based learning experience allowing students to apply laboratory skills in both on-site and off-site environments. Students will have direct supervision by clinical professionals at off-site environments. Experiences will include Urinalysis/Body Fluids, Hematology/ Coagulation, Phlebotomy, Immunohematology, and Clinical Chemistry. | |||||||
| Allied Health: Physical Therapy | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| AHPT_105_80 | Intro to Physcl Thrpist Assist Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 11 | J Robertson |
This course gives the student an overview of the Physical Therapy profession by providing a historical perspective, as well as an understanding of its philosophy in relation to the professional organization; an overview of the roles of the Physical Therapy staff members in the clinical settings as well as members of the health care team in various delivery systems; development of interpersonal communication skills relating to the profession; and an understanding of the commitment of the graduate to continued personal and professional development. This course provides an overview of ethical and legal issues relating to the role of the PTA in health care delivery. It includes such topics as financing of physical therapy; regulations governing PTA's; code of ethics; the purpose of documentation and types of medical records; and scope of PT and PTA practice. | |||||||
| AHPT_201_01 | Physcl Thrpist Assist II / Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-4/17/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program through an application process. | 5cr | F TW | 8:30AM-12:00PM 1:00PM-4:00PM | BC 114 BC 114 | 5 | J Robertson Add'l Fee: $350.00 |
Prerequisites: AHPT 101, AHPT 105, AHPT 205, AHPT 206, AHPT 210, and AHPT 218.Corequisites: AHPT 213, AHPT 215, and AHPT 220.This is the second in the series of procedures and application courses. The following topics are covered: theoretical principles and application of cardiopulmonary rehab, industrial rehab, ergonomics, gait analysis and training; prosthetic and orthotic application and treatment; breathing exercises and strategies, airway clearance techniques; biofeedback, topical applications, electrotherapy, ultrasound; light therapies; procedure and application of cervical and lumbar traction; theory and application of massage/manual therapy. Students will accurately document the treatment and patient's response within various related case studies as well as present research to the class about a selected therapeutic modality using peer-reviewed journals. | |||||||
| AHPT_213_01 | Neurorehab for the PTA Meets: 1/20/2026-4/17/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program through an application process. | 5cr | MTh W | 1:00PM-4:00PM 8:30AM-12:00PM | BC 114 BC 114 | 5 | J Heil |
Prerequisites: AHPT 101, AHPT 105, AHPT 205, AHPT 206, AHPT 210, AHPT 218, and AHPT 280. Corequisites: AHPT 201, AHPT 215, and AHPT 220. This is an introduction to neuroanatomy and neurophysiology in relationship to neurological pathologies of the brain and spinal cord commonly treated by physical therapy. Through this course the student is also introduced to neurological development: normal vs. abnormal - birth through adult; disease processes and outcomes; and neurophysiological routines used for treatment. Students will become familiar with general guidelines for completing a sensory assessment utilizing testing protocol. Principles and treatment of specific neurological disabilities are also presented. | |||||||
| AHPT_215_01 | Introduction to Orthopedics Meets: 1/20/2026-4/17/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program through an application process. | 5cr | MTh T | 8:30AM-12:00PM 8:30AM-12:00PM | BC 114 BC 114 | 5 | J Heil |
Prerequisites: AHPT 101, AHPT 105, AHPT 205, AHPT 206, AHPT 210, AHPT 218, AHPT 280.Corequisites: AHPT 201, AHPT 213, and AHPT 220.This course introduces students to pediatric and adult musculoskeletal pathologies and management of orthopedic and surgical problems commonly seen by physical therapy. Course content will include basic biomechanics and mechanisms of orthopedic injuries and disease; survey of surgical repair with emphasis on rehabilitation; evaluation techniques and treatments used by physical therapists; use of manual muscle testing for orthopedic pathologies; theoretical application of therapeutic exercise programs and equipment commonly used for treatment of various orthopedic conditions and surgical procedures. | |||||||
| AHPT_220_01 | Clinical Experience II Meets: 4/20/2026-5/22/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program through an application process. | 4cr | MTWThF | Arranged | BC 114 | 5 | J Robertson |
Prerequisites: AHPT 101, AHPT 105, AHPT 205, AHPT 206, AHPT 210, and AHPT 218. Corequisites: AHPT 201, AHPT 213, and AHPT 215. This is the second of three full-time clinical experiences. The students will continue to build on their clinical experiences from AHPT 210 and previous coursework. This course will include a four-week clinical rotation at an approved site. | |||||||
| AHPT_280_80 | Special Topics for the PTA Meets: 1/5/2026-1/23/2026 Online Intersession Course Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Physical Therapist Assistant program through an application process. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 5 | J Heil |
Prerequisites: AHPT 101, AHPT 105, AHPT 205, AHPT 206, AHPT 210, and AHPT 218.Corequisites: AHPT 201, AHPT 213, AHPT 215, and AHPT 220.This course is designed to teach the theory and application of specialized areas of physical therapist assistant practice, exploring the mechanism of action, adverse effects, and physical therapy implications of drugs used to treat conditions commonly encountered by the physical therapist assistant. In addition, this course will explore the essential information physical therapist assistants need to be able to accurately recognize patients' medical imaging studies in order to better understand the nature of their pathology or injury. Emphasis will be placed on radiography, CT Scan, and MRI images related to various conditions commonly seen in physical therapy. This course will also explore important issues related to reimbursement and the importance of research and evidence-based practice. | |||||||
| Allied Health: Surgical Technician | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| AHST_116_01 | Surg Techniques I with Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Surgical Technology program through an application process. | 6cr | MTWTh | 10:00AM-11:30AM | BC 135 | 4 | R Hoggatt Add'l Fee: $450.00 |
Prerequisite: AHST 101.Corequisite: AHST 201, BIOH 211NL, BIOM 250. This course presents entry-level responsibilities, skills, and competencies of the surgical technologist for the scrub and circulator roles. This course includes lecture, role playing, videos, and problem-solving sessions. One-on-one teaching and assessment with each student is emphasized. Students are responsible for teaching and assisting fellow classmates learn techniques and skills. One of the first lessons learned is teamwork and being critiqued by your team, which is a basic concept of the operating room team. | |||||||
| AHST_201_01 | Surgical Procedures I Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Surgical Technology program through an application process. Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 4cr | MTWTh | 1:00PM-2:40PM | BC 135 | 4 | R Hoggatt |
Prerequisites: AHST 101, BIOH 211.Corequisites: AHST 116, BIOM 250NL.This course emphasizes procedures in general, obstetric/gynecologic, ENT, oral maxillofacial, orthopedic, laparoscopic and diagnostic procedures. | |||||||
| AHST_207_01 | Prof Dvlpmnt and Leadership Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Surgical Technology program through an application process. | 3cr | F | 9:00AM-11:50AM | BC 135 | 9 | R Hoggatt Add'l Fee: $240.00 |
Prerequisites: AHST 202, AHST 216. Corequisite: AHST 255. This course provides discussion of topics of special interest to surgical technologists, including resume writing, simulated job interview, case scenarios, and review for the National Certification Exam. Students are also required to complete the Program Assessment Exam conducted by the Association of Surgical Technologists. | |||||||
| AHST_216_01 | Surg Techniques II Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Surgical Technology program through an application process. Note: This is an eight-week course. | 3cr | MTWTh | 1:00PM-2:15PM | BC 135 | 4 | R Hoggatt |
Prerequisites: AHST 101. Corequisites: AHST 116 and AHST 201. This course provides a basic overview of the medications that are commonly used in a surgical setting and principles of anesthesia administration. | |||||||
| AHST_255_01 | Advanced Surgical Clinical Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Surgical Technology program through an application process. | 10cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 9 | M Windauer |
Prerequisite: AHST 202, AHST 216. Corequisite: AHST 207.Students will be scrubbing in a hospital operating room. This clinical will prepare students to perform in the role of first scrub. Students will assist in a variety of surgeries and related duties. Students will apply their knowledge of surgical techniques, procedures, equipment, instruments, and supplies along with increasingly developing their skills to more complex procedures. This class will also have rotations in Central Processing, Same Day Surgery, and Endoscopy. | |||||||
| Allied Health: Radiologic Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| AHXR_111_01 | Radiographic Procedures II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Radiologic Technology program through an application process. | 4cr | TTh | 9:00AM-10:50AM | BC 133 | 0 | C Bench |
Prerequisites: AHXR 110, instructor's consent. This course is designed to build on the knowledge and experience gained from AHXR 110. There is a continuation of the study of anatomy, positioning protocols, and techniques used to image bony anatomy. It also presents an introduction into fluoroscopic procedures and contrast media. | |||||||
| AHXR_116_01 | Radiographic Principles II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Radiologic Technology program through an application process. | 4cr | MW | 9:00AM-10:50AM | BC 133 | 0 | C Bench |
Prerequisites: AHXR 115, instructor's consent. This course is a continuation of AHXR 115 in learning about imaging equipment operation. It focuses on the physics and function of tomographic, fluoroscopic and mobil x-ray units. Introduction to conventional versus digital imaging equipment is also presented. | |||||||
| AHXR_195y_01 | Radiographic Clinical: II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Radiologic Technology program through an application process. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 0 | C Bench Add'l Fee: $250.00 |
Prerequisites: AHXR 195 Radiographic Clinical: I, instructor's consent. This second clinical course gives students the opportunity to apply and practice material learned in lecture courses. Experience includes assisting the radiologist during fluoroscopy procedures, supporting surgeons through imaging in the operating room, as well as refining techniques and positioning of all protocols covered in AHXR 110 and AHXR 111. | |||||||
| AHXR_211_01 | Radiographic Procedures IV Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Radiologic Technology program through an application process. | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | BC 133 | 2 | C Bench |
Prerequisites: AHXR 210. This course provides the student with an in-depth study of pathologic conditions pertaining to radiology in lecture format. Lessons include pathology related to each general bone grouping, a dedicated look at pediatric-specific pathology, and a review of specialized modalities best suited for analysis of each disease type. | |||||||
| AHXR_270_01 | Radiographic Registry Review Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted into the Radiologic Technology program through an application process. | 3cr | MW | 2:00PM-3:30PM | BC 133 | 2 | C Bench Add'l Fee: $100.00 |
Prerequisites: AHXR 210, AHXR 225, AHXR 295 Radiographic Clinical: IV.This course reviews all program material in preparation for the national registry exam for radiologic technology, including anatomy and positioning, patient care, principles and equipment physics, and radiation protection. The format consists of the review assignments, computerized review material, and "mock" registry style exams followed with class evaluation and discussion. A majority of this course is also designated for self-study. | |||||||
| AHXR_295y_01 | Radiographic Clinical: V Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Radiologic Technology program through an application process. | 6cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | C Bench |
Prerequisite: AHXR 295v-Radiographic Clinical: IV. This final clinical course provides students the opportunity to perform independently as a technologist with support available from a staff technologist or the clinical instructor at all times. Rotations continue to include the specialized modalities, with hands-on participation in preparation for possible specialization and future advanced training. | |||||||
| Animal Science | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ANSC_100N_01 | Introduction to Animal Science Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | BC 142 | 21 | H Chapnick |
This course covers basic principles of animal genetics, nutrition, live animal evaluation, reproduction, and their application to the production of beef and dairy cattle, sheep, swine, horses, and poultry. | |||||||
| Anthropology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ANTY_101A_42.1 | Anthro & the Human Experience Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 18 | A Harbaugh |
A course designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a cultural and physical being. It addresses the basic divisions of anthropology - physical and cultural anthropology, including ethnology, linguistics and prehistoric archaeology. | |||||||
| ANTY_101A_42.2 | Anthro & the Human Experience Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 12 | A Harbaugh |
A course designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a cultural and physical being. It addresses the basic divisions of anthropology - physical and cultural anthropology, including ethnology, linguistics and prehistoric archaeology. | |||||||
| ANTY_220G_01 | Culture & Society Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 3:30PM-4:45PM | AT 203 | 8 | A Harbaugh |
An introduction to social and cultural anthropology, this course emphasizes key concepts and the comparison of distinctive cultures, social, economic, and political systems, language, religions, esthetics and cultural change. The study of archaeology, ethnology and linguistics will be introduced. | |||||||
| Art: Art History (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Photography Art History Visual Arts Jewelry Film Graphic Design | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ARTH_201FGH_01 | Art of World Civilization II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | AT 203 | 9 | S Guthrie |
This class is a survey of the history of painting, architecture, sculpture, and other arts of Western Civilization - Renaissance to Modern. | |||||||
| ARTH_201FGH_80 | Art of World Civilization II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 3 (w7) | J Li |
This class is a survey of the history of painting, architecture, sculpture, and other arts of Western Civilization - Renaissance to Modern. | |||||||
| Art: Jewelry (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Photography Art History Visual Arts Jewelry Film Graphic Design | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ARTJ_213_01 | Jewelry and Metalsmithing IV Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course requires an additional 50 minutes per week of lab work in AT 115. | 3cr | TTh | 2:30PM-4:20PM | AT 115 | 2 | C Flowers Add'l Fee: $45.00 |
Perequisites: ARTJ 212.A continuation of ARTJ 212 and further in-depth investigation into the tools, techniques, and materials of the professional jeweler/metalsmith. Emphasis will be on business and production methods of the independent studio artist. | |||||||
| ARTJ_234_01 | 3D Jewelry Design & Model IV Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 3:30PM-5:45PM | AT 122 | 9 | M Herriges Add'l Fee: $60.00 |
Prerequisite: ARTJ 233.This advanced CAD/CAM jewelry course is designed to expand skills acquired in the first three semesters of the jewelry CAD/CAM programs. The class will focus on the completion of complex custom designs from inception to ready-for-market pieces. Additionally, students will integrate the preparation of portfolio, marketing, and human relations skills in a simulated jewelry business environment. | |||||||
| ARTJ_261_01 | Stone Setting II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course requires an additional 50 minutes per week of lab work in AT 115. | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:50PM | AT 115 | 9 | M Herriges Add'l Fee: $70.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.Students build stone setting skills by completing head settings and assembling tools for channel, flush, pave' and gypsy settings. | |||||||
| ARTJ_280_01 | Jewelry Repair I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 3:00PM-4:50PM | AT 115 | 10 | M Herriges Add'l Fee: $35.00 |
Prerequisites: ARTJ 210, ARTJ 211.This comprehensive course teaches students the skills necessary for basic jewelry repair. Students are expected to identify various precious metals as well as cleaning, refurbishing and polishing jewelry. In addition, students learn to size rings, repair broken jewelry and replace stones in damaged pieces. Specifics include: precious metal terminology, cleaning and polishing for repair, soldering techniques for heads and shanks, ring sizing and reshanks, hinge and catch repair, broken chains, diamond removal and tightening, prong work and re-tipping, estimating price quotes. | |||||||
| Art: Visual Arts (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Photography Art History Visual Arts Jewelry Film Graphic Design | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ARTZ_090_01 | Ceramic Fundamentals Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This is an eight-week course. | 1cr | M | 6:00PM-9:30PM | AT 119 | -2 | T Case Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This introductory course is designed for students interested in learning the fundamentals of working with clay. Students will be introduced to the basic stages of ceramic production and techniques such as hand-building, wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. This course may be repeated for a total of six credits. This course is not eligible for financial aid. | |||||||
| ARTZ_090_02 | Ceramic Fundamentals Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late-starting, eight-week course. | 1cr | M | 6:00PM-9:30PM | AT 119 | -2 (w1) | T Case Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This introductory course is designed for students interested in learning the fundamentals of working with clay. Students will be introduced to the basic stages of ceramic production and techniques such as hand-building, wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. This course may be repeated for a total of six credits. This course is not eligible for financial aid. | |||||||
| ARTZ_090_03 | Ceramic Fundamentals Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This is an eight-week course. | 1cr | T | 6:00PM-9:30PM | AT 119 | -1 (w2) | L Phan Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This introductory course is designed for students interested in learning the fundamentals of working with clay. Students will be introduced to the basic stages of ceramic production and techniques such as hand-building, wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. This course may be repeated for a total of six credits. This course is not eligible for financial aid. | |||||||
| ARTZ_090_04 | Ceramic Fundamentals Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late-starting, eight-week course. | 1cr | T | 6:00PM-9:30PM | AT 119 | -3 | L Phan Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This introductory course is designed for students interested in learning the fundamentals of working with clay. Students will be introduced to the basic stages of ceramic production and techniques such as hand-building, wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. This course may be repeated for a total of six credits. This course is not eligible for financial aid. | |||||||
| ARTZ_105F_01 | Visual Language-Drawing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 9:00AM-11:15AM | AT 107 | 4 | S Guthrie Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This course, a presentation to art students with varying degrees of talent and exposures to instruction, is designed to help each student develop his or her own unique style. Considerable emphasis is placed upon the perception of the draftsperson and problems arising from the representation of three-dimensional objects on two-dimensional planes. Exercises using a variety of media and papers will occupy a great portion of this course. Class problems and assignments are planned to meet the individual needs of all students. Uniformity is not the aim. The major aim is the exposure to, and subsequent assimilation of, basic drawing "tools." | |||||||
| ARTZ_105F_02 | Visual Language-Drawing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-11:45AM | AT 107 | 10 | C Flowers Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This course, a presentation to art students with varying degrees of talent and exposures to instruction, is designed to help each student develop his or her own unique style. Considerable emphasis is placed upon the perception of the draftsperson and problems arising from the representation of three-dimensional objects on two-dimensional planes. Exercises using a variety of media and papers will occupy a great portion of this course. Class problems and assignments are planned to meet the individual needs of all students. Uniformity is not the aim. The major aim is the exposure to, and subsequent assimilation of, basic drawing "tools." | |||||||
| ARTZ_108F_01 | Visual Language - 3-D Fndtns Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-2:20PM | AT 108 | 11 | C Flowers Add'l Fee: $60.00 |
This course is a continuation of ARTZ 106. This foundational course is designed to present basic concepts, including organization, structure and composition of forms through the use of basic design elements. Emphasis is on three-dimensionality. | |||||||
| ARTZ_211_01 | Drawing I: Life Drawing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | W | 4:30PM-8:45PM | AT 107 | 7 | S Guthrie Add'l Fee: $85.00 |
Prerequisite: ARTZ 105.This is a course designed for the more advanced student. It is expected that prospective students will understand and be capable of demonstrating basic techniques and applications of media. The course is committed to the drawing of the human figure. The first sessions are dedicated to the physiology of the body, the skeletal structure first and then the muscular organization. It is a course aimed at encouraging the student to develop his or her own way of assimilating previous drafting knowledge with the intricacies of the human form. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| ARTZ_221F_01 | Painting I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | M | 1:00PM-5:15PM | AT 107 | 1 (w1) | S Guthrie Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This elementary painting course seeks to acquaint students with the basic tools of the painter, focusing on technique and materials. Each assignment is tailored to both satisfy the need for individual expression and to present a vehicle for the practice of new techniques. | |||||||
| ARTZ_221F_02 | Painting I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 3:30PM-5:45PM | AT 107 | 4 | J Li Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This elementary painting course seeks to acquaint students with the basic tools of the painter, focusing on technique and materials. Each assignment is tailored to both satisfy the need for individual expression and to present a vehicle for the practice of new techniques. | |||||||
| ARTZ_224F_01 | Watercolor I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-11:45AM | AT 111 | 2 | K Leigh Add'l Fee: $25.00 |
A study of the history, materials, techniques and presentation of transparent watercolor, this course considers a variety of subject matter. Summer classes will be conducted "en plein air" (outdoors) weather permitting. | |||||||
| ARTZ_224F_02 | Watercolor I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 1:00PM-3:15PM | AT 111 | 0 | K Leigh Add'l Fee: $25.00 |
A study of the history, materials, techniques and presentation of transparent watercolor, this course considers a variety of subject matter. Summer classes will be conducted "en plein air" (outdoors) weather permitting. | |||||||
| ARTZ_225_01 | Watercolor Studio: Water II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-11:45AM | AT 111 | 2 | K Leigh Add'l Fee: $25.00 |
Prerequisite: ARTZ 224 or instructor's consent.An in-depth continuation of ARTZ 224, this course is a study of the history, materials, techniques, and presentation of transparent watercolor with a variety of subject matter considered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| ARTZ_225_02 | Watercolor Studio: Water II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 1:00PM-3:15PM | AT 111 | 0 | K Leigh Add'l Fee: $25.00 |
Prerequisite: ARTZ 224 or instructor's consent.An in-depth continuation of ARTZ 224, this course is a study of the history, materials, techniques, and presentation of transparent watercolor with a variety of subject matter considered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| ARTZ_231F_01 | Ceramics I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course requires an additional 50 minutes per week of lab work in AT 119. | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-11:20AM | AT 119 | 5 | D Regan Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This is an introductory ceramics course which will include the history, development, and aesthetics of ceramic vessels and sculpture. Students will learn basic technical aspects of building clay, working with glazes, and the firing of ceramic objects. Emphasis will be placed on problem solving and the development of ideas. | |||||||
| ARTZ_231F_02 | Ceramics I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course requires an additional 50 minutes per week of lab work in AT 119. | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:50PM | AT 119 | 1 | D Regan Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This is an introductory ceramics course which will include the history, development, and aesthetics of ceramic vessels and sculpture. Students will learn basic technical aspects of building clay, working with glazes, and the firing of ceramic objects. Emphasis will be placed on problem solving and the development of ideas. | |||||||
| ARTZ_232u_01 | Ceramics Studio: Tools & Tech Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course requires an additional 50 minutes per week of lab work in AT 119. | 3cr | TTh | 2:30PM-4:20PM | AT 119 | 1 | D Regan Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This course is a comprehensive introduction to sculptural ceramic processes and equipment. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| ARTZ_232v_01 | Ceramics Studio: Wheel Throw Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course requires an additional 50 minutes per week of lab work in AT 119. | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-2:20PM | AT 119 | 2 (w3) | D Regan Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This course is designed for all levels of students interested in developing pottery throwing skills including wheel throwing, trimming clay and glazing techniques. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Astronomy | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ASTR_110N_01 | Intro to Astronomy Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | RH 130 | 11 | A Ho Add'l Fee: $3.00 |
This course is an introduction to the history of astronomy, tools of the astronomer, the solar system, stellar bodies and phenomena, and the origin and evolution of the universe. | |||||||
| ASTR_110N_01D | Intro to Astronomy Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | Arranged | 11 | A Ho Add'l Fee: $3.00 |
This course is an introduction to the history of astronomy, tools of the astronomer, the solar system, stellar bodies and phenomena, and the origin and evolution of the universe. | |||||||
| Biochemistry | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BCH_280N_01 | Biochemistry (equiv BCH 380) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | BC 141 | 16 | J Alexander Haag |
Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CHMY 221.Corequisite: CHMY 223.This course involves the study of cell organization; carbohydrate and lipid structure and function; protein and nucleic acid structure and function; mechanisms of enzyme function and inhibition; enzyme kinetics; energy and its relationship to biochemical processes; major metabolic pathways for carbohydrates, lipids, and amino acids; DNA replication, transcription, and translation; and regulation of gene function. | |||||||
| BCH_280N_01D | Biochemistry (equiv BCH 380) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Off-site students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Several asynchronous exams require a microphone, webcam, and browser lock-down. | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | REMOT Remote | 16 | J Alexander Haag |
Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in CHMY 221.Corequisite: CHMY 223.This course involves the study of cell organization; carbohydrate and lipid structure and function; protein and nucleic acid structure and function; mechanisms of enzyme function and inhibition; enzyme kinetics; energy and its relationship to biochemical processes; major metabolic pathways for carbohydrates, lipids, and amino acids; DNA replication, transcription, and translation; and regulation of gene function. | |||||||
| Business: Finance | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BFIN_205_01 | Personal Finance (equiv 305) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | BSS 138 | 10 | S Nolan |
This is an introductory course in personal finance and will expose the student to the issues and importance of personal finance. This course introduces the concepts and applications of personal finance and the importance of personal finance in both business and everyday living. The focus is on explaining the process of financial planning and the logic behind it and why it is important to the potential small business person or to the individual. | |||||||
| Business: General | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BGEN_110_80 | Applied Business Leadership Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 18 | S Nolan |
This course will examine how leaders are developed. Personalities will be examined using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator and how this personality contributes to team dynamics. This course will also examine different leadership styles and how the student can become a good leader. | |||||||
| BGEN_204B_01 | Business Fundamentals Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | BSS 110 | 15 | S Nolan |
This course focuses on improving students' communication and critical thinking skills in the context of understanding the holistic nature of business. Students will explore the importance of a healthy interdependence between business and society and how the various functions of business (management, marketing, accounting, finance and technology) interact and support each other for perational success. | |||||||
| BGEN_204B_80 | Business Fundamentals Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 4 | V Laudati |
This course focuses on improving students' communication and critical thinking skills in the context of understanding the holistic nature of business. Students will explore the importance of a healthy interdependence between business and society and how the various functions of business (management, marketing, accounting, finance and technology) interact and support each other for perational success. | |||||||
| BGEN_235_80 | Business Law Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 9 | K Goldsmith |
This course provides an introduction to law and its role in the business environment. The course will introduce the court system, litigation and arbitration, law of agency, contracts and torts, product liability, forms of domestic and international businesses and the related liabilities, employee rights, consumer protection, principles of anti-trust and debtor/creditor relationships. Where appropriate, references to Montana law will be made. | |||||||
| BGEN_298_01 | Internship Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 4 | D Rauscher |
Prerequisites: completion of 30 semester credits with a grade point average of 2.0 or better. Submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students experience the selection process, receive training related to their field of study, enhance their academic learning, and gain exposure to the workplace. Students apply theoretical classroom concepts to real world workplace issues. Typically, a student completes 45 site hours per one credit of lecture. Additionally, students participate in activities and class time beyond the hours spent at the job site. | |||||||
| BGEN_299_01 | Capstone: Business Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Th | 1:00PM-3:15PM | AT 122 | 17 | B Macy Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Prerequisites: 30 or more credits of the Business Administration AAS or Small Business Administration AAS. This course integrates the various functional areas of business to help the student develop a unified understanding of business planning, strategy, and application. The course transfers theoretical class work to the practical applications of the business world. | |||||||
| Biology: General | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BIOB_101NL_01 | Discover Biology/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | Th TTh | 11:00AM-12:50PM 9:30AM-10:45AM | RH 131 RH 130 | 6 | A Beall K Kissane Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This course, designed for non-biology majors, is a survey of organization and complexity of living organisms, including biological macromolecules, cell structure and function, metabolism and nutrition, reproduction, development, heredity, and the diversity of living organisms and their ecological relationships. General education credit can be earned for either BIOB 101 or BIOB 160, but not both. Laboratory work is included. | |||||||
| BIOB_101NL_22 | Discover Biology/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students are required to order the lab kit through the FVCC Bookstore prior to the start of class. Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 5 | H Helmstetler |
This course, designed for non-biology majors, is a survey of organization and complexity of living organisms, including biological macromolecules, cell structure and function, metabolism and nutrition, reproduction, development, heredity, and the diversity of living organisms and their ecological relationships. General education credit can be earned for either BIOB 101 or BIOB 160, but not both. Laboratory work is included. | |||||||
| BIOB_105NL_40 | Introduction to Biotechnology Meets: 1/27/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Whitefish High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Whitefish High School | 6 | C Estrada |
An introduction to the rapidly-expanding field of biotechnology and its applications to human and veterinary medicine, agriculture, biofuels, bioremediation, and bioinformatics. Laboratory exercises will include basic laboratory safety, measurement methods, microbial cell culture, bacterial transformation, and other core skills used in the biotechnology laboratory. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOB_105NL_42 | Introduction to Biotechnology Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 1 | S Conner |
An introduction to the rapidly-expanding field of biotechnology and its applications to human and veterinary medicine, agriculture, biofuels, bioremediation, and bioinformatics. Laboratory exercises will include basic laboratory safety, measurement methods, microbial cell culture, bacterial transformation, and other core skills used in the biotechnology laboratory. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOB_106_90 | Biotechnology BACE Preparation Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | TTh | 3:30PM-5:20PM | RH 126 | 6 | J Smith Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisites: BIOB 105; CHMY 121.This course is a capstone course that reviews the core skills required for completing the Biosciences Assistant Credential Exam. | |||||||
| BIOB_106_91 | Biotechnology BACE Preparation Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | MW | 4:00PM-5:50PM | RH 126 | 1 | J Smith Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisites: BIOB 105; CHMY 121.This course is a capstone course that reviews the core skills required for completing the Biosciences Assistant Credential Exam. | |||||||
| BIOB_160NL_01 | Princpls of Living Systems/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MWF T | 10:00AM-10:50AM 8:00AM-9:50AM | RH 131 RH 131 | 10 | M McCarthy A Beall Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
An introduction to the principles of biology, this course includes the chemical basis of life, the cell, metabolism, homeostasis, reproduction, development and heredity. Laboratory work included. | |||||||
| BIOB_160NL_02 | Princpls of Living Systems/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MW T | 3:30PM-4:45PM 12:00PM-1:50PM | RH 174 RH 131 | 8 | K Kissane A Beall Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
An introduction to the principles of biology, this course includes the chemical basis of life, the cell, metabolism, homeostasis, reproduction, development and heredity. Laboratory work included. | |||||||
| BIOB_160NL_22 | Princpls of Living Systems/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Students are required to order the lab kit through the FVCC Bookstore prior to the start of class. Note: Students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 4 | K Kissane |
An introduction to the principles of biology, this course includes the chemical basis of life, the cell, metabolism, homeostasis, reproduction, development and heredity. Laboratory work included. | |||||||
| BIOB_160NL_90 | Princpls of Living Systems/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | W | 5:30PM-8:15PM | RH 131 | 12 | H Chapnick Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
An introduction to the principles of biology, this course includes the chemical basis of life, the cell, metabolism, homeostasis, reproduction, development and heredity. Laboratory work included. | |||||||
| BIOB_170N_01 | Prin Biological Diversity/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | RH 131 | 6 | M McCarthy |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or Biology Department consent.A survey of the major categories of living organisms including study of their structure, adaptations, evolution and ecology. | |||||||
| BIOB_171L_01 | Princpls Biological Dvrsty Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | T | 2:00PM-5:50PM | RH 131 | 7 | A Beall M McCarthy Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or Biology Department consent.Corequisite: BIOB 170.A laboratory study of the major categories of living organisms including study of their structure, adaptations, evolution, and ecology. | |||||||
| BIOB_275N_01 | General Genetics (=375) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | WF | 1:00PM-2:50PM | RH 131 | 16 | K Kissane Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or Biology Department consent. This course covers principles and mechanisms of inheritance and gene expression, analysis of variability at individual and population levels and chromosomal changes and speciation. | |||||||
| BIOB_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This is for the Antibiotic Potential of Lichen, Fungi and Plants project. Note: Requires instructor's signature. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | RH 131 | 2 | J Smith |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 10 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Biology: Human | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BIOH_104NL_01 | Basic Human Biology & Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MW | 9:00AM-11:15AM | BC 116 | 2 | L Vroegindewey Add'l Fee: $70.00 |
This course familiarizes students with the fundamental concepts in the systematic organization and functioning of the human body. | |||||||
| BIOH_104NL_80 | Basic Human Biology & Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: Students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 | L Vroegindewey |
This course familiarizes students with the fundamental concepts in the systematic organization and functioning of the human body. | |||||||
| BIOH_201NL_01 | Human Anat Phys I/Lab (= 301) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 9:30AM-11:45AM | BC 117 | 1 | J Kimball Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or BIOH 104 or CHMY 121 or A&P department consent. This course is an introduction to anatomical methodology and physiological mechanisms. Students become familiar with the systematic organization of the human body at both the micro- and macro-structural levels, the normal functions of each organ in a particular system, and the interrelationships between structure and function. Specifically covered in this semester are an introduction to histology and the integumentary, skeletal, nervous, muscular, and endocrine systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_201NL_02 | Human Anat Phys I/Lab (= 301) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 12:30PM-2:45PM | BC 117 | 3 | J Kimball Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or BIOH 104 or CHMY 121 or A&P department consent. This course is an introduction to anatomical methodology and physiological mechanisms. Students become familiar with the systematic organization of the human body at both the micro- and macro-structural levels, the normal functions of each organ in a particular system, and the interrelationships between structure and function. Specifically covered in this semester are an introduction to histology and the integumentary, skeletal, nervous, muscular, and endocrine systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_201NL_90 | Human Anat Phys I/Lab (= 301) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | W | 1:00PM-3:15PM | BC 117 | 4 (w2) | K Ryan Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or BIOH 104 or CHMY 121 or A&P department consent. This course is an introduction to anatomical methodology and physiological mechanisms. Students become familiar with the systematic organization of the human body at both the micro- and macro-structural levels, the normal functions of each organ in a particular system, and the interrelationships between structure and function. Specifically covered in this semester are an introduction to histology and the integumentary, skeletal, nervous, muscular, and endocrine systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_211NL_01 | Human Anat Phys II & Lab(=311) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 12:30PM-2:45PM | BC 116 | 5 | K Ryan Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOH 201 or instructor's consent. In this continuation of BIOH 201, students are presented with a systematic exposure to the structural and functional workings of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_211NL_02 | Human Anat Phys II & Lab(=311) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 3:00PM-5:15PM | BC 116 | 4 | K Ryan Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOH 201 or instructor's consent. In this continuation of BIOH 201, students are presented with a systematic exposure to the structural and functional workings of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_211NL_03 | Human Anat Phys II & Lab(=311) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 6:00PM-8:15PM | BC 116 | 8 | H Chapnick Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOH 201 or instructor's consent. In this continuation of BIOH 201, students are presented with a systematic exposure to the structural and functional workings of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_211NL_80 | Human Anat Phys II & Lab(=311) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: Students must use a Windows or macOS computer to access course materials. Chromebooks, tablets, and mobile devices running iOS are not supported. Note: Students are required to order the lab kit through the FVCC Bookstore prior to the start of class | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 5 | H Chapnick |
Prerequisite: BIOH 201 or instructor's consent. In this continuation of BIOH 201, students are presented with a systematic exposure to the structural and functional workings of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_211NL_90 | Human Anat Phys II & Lab(=311) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 4cr | M | 1:00PM-3:15PM | BC 116 | 7 | K Ryan Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOH 201 or instructor's consent. In this continuation of BIOH 201, students are presented with a systematic exposure to the structural and functional workings of the cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, excretory, and reproductive systems. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOH_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell CampusThe Hidden Cost of Pushing the Limits: The intersection between energy deficits, extreme athletics, and ALS. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | K Ryan |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 10 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Biology: Micro | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BIOM_250NL_01 | Microbiology for Hlth Sc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MW | 1:00PM-3:30PM | RH 126 | 0 | J Smith Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or BIOH 201 or instructor's consent. This course introduces the causative agents, epidemiology, prevention, and treatments of infectious diseases. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOM_250NL_22 | Microbiology for Hlth Sc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. Note: Students are required to order the lab kit through the FVCC Bookstore prior to the start of class. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore and will be charged for the digital course materials through their student accounts unless they opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 3 | J Smith |
Prerequisite: BIOB 160 or BIOH 201 or instructor's consent. This course introduces the causative agents, epidemiology, prevention, and treatments of infectious diseases. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| Biology: Organismal | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BIOO_115N_01 | Practical Botany Meets: 4/24/2026-5/3/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Class meets on Friday 4/24 and 5/1, and on Saturday and Sunday 4/25 and 4/26, and 5/2 and 5/3. | 3cr | F SSu | 6:00PM-8:50PM 8:30AM-5:50PM | RH 131 RH 131 | 9 | E Horowitz M McCarthy E Horowitz M McCarthy Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Introduction to the principles of botany, this course covers plants, their structure, growth and taxonomy as related to manipulation and utilization with emphasis on the identification and uses of local native plants. | |||||||
| BIOO_235NL_01 | Rocky Mountn Flora (equiv 335) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | M | 2:00PM-5:50PM | RH 131 | 9 | E Horowitz M McCarthy Add'l Fee: $15.00 |
Based on identification of native Montana flora, this course includes methods of collection, preservation, and nomenclature of local flora. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| BIOO_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This is for the Antibiotic Potential of Lichen, Fungi and Plants project Note: Requires instructor's signature. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 0 | M McCarthy |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 10 credits. Students receiving Financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Business: Management | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BMGT_205C_01 | Business Communication Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | BSS 110 | 9 | S Nolan |
This course is designed to increase competency as a communicator and covers basic communication skills including listening, writing, and speaking. | |||||||
| BMGT_205C_80 | Business Communication Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 0 (w6) | S Nolan |
This course is designed to increase competency as a communicator and covers basic communication skills including listening, writing, and speaking. | |||||||
| BMGT_210_01 | Sml Business Entrepreneurship Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 3cr | T | 1:00PM-3:15PM | AT 207 | 19 | B Macy |
This course is a practical, down-to-earth approach to planning, organizing, and managing a small business. While based on current research, theory, and practice, the material is presented from a "how-to" perspective, with many practical examples and applications from the business world. | |||||||
| BMGT_215_80 | Human Resource Management Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 13 | V Laudati |
This course explores human resources in a globally competitive business environment, the legal context of employment decisions, diversity, securing human resources, developing human resources, compensation, labor management relations, and protecting and evaluating human resources. The class is designed to familiarize participants with current human resource practices and laws that apply to human resource careers regardless of their field. | |||||||
| BMGT_235_80 | Management Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 23 | S Nolan |
This course is a comprehensive introduction to management theory, research and practice. It integrates classical and modern concepts of management for a solid grounding in management principles which is essential to successfully guiding today's small or large, profit or not-for-profit organizations in a rapidly changing environment. | |||||||
| Business: Management Information Systems | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BMIS_270_80 | MIS Foundations for Business Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 6 | P MacGregor |
This course introduces the development, use, and management of computer-based information systems. | |||||||
| Business: Marketing | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| BMKT_130_80 | Search Engine Marketing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 13 | D Skyland |
Search engine marketing includes an introduction to the structure and function of search engine marketing; analysis of consumer markets and online habits; production, planning, and development of online identity; social responsibility; search engine algorithms and values; and creating the source code. | |||||||
| BMKT_131_80 | Intro to Social Media Mktg Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Online Course Note: This is an eight-week course. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 5 | A Lawrence |
This course will introduce students to the world of social networking as a marketing tool for any business. Students will become familiar with key social media platforms. Students will also explore the tools available for Web 2.0. | |||||||
| BMKT_132_80 | Writing for Web Marketing Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Online Course Late Starting Course Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 20 | D Skyland |
Prerequisite: BMKT 225.This course will introduce students to the art of writing documents for web viewing. | |||||||
| BMKT_225_45 | Marketing Meets: 1/5/2026-6/3/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Superior High School Students Only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Superior High School | 14 | M Cooper |
This course is an introduction to the structure and function of marketing inclusive of the analysis of consumer and industrial markets. Students study the four primary elements of marketing - product, place, price and promotion, and use these to develop a comprehensive marketing plan. The material also includes consideration of ethics and social responsibility as related to the marketing function. | |||||||
| Computer Applications | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CAPP_116_80 | Short Courses: MS Excel Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Online Course Note: This is an eight-week course. Note: Students who do not have access to Microsoft Excel or Excel 365 will need to purchase a subscription. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 14 | P MacGregor |
This course is intended to help develop the skills necessary to work with spreadsheets. Topics include entering and manipulating different types of data, formatting basics, using functions to analyze information, making decisions with IF functions and formulas, sorting and filtering information and creating charts, Microsoft's Excel for Windows will be used as the teaching tool. | |||||||
| CAPP_131_80 | Basic MS Office Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students who do not have access to Microsoft Excel or Excel 365 will need to purchase a subscription. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 12 | P MacGregor |
A course designed to introduce people with little computer experience to the expanding world of computing. Beginning and intermediate concepts in word processing, database, spreadsheets, and presentation software will be explored utilizing a hands-on approach. | |||||||
| CAPP_156_80 | MS Excel Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students who do not have access to Microsoft Excel or Excel 365 will need to purchase a subscription. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 6 | P MacGregor |
This course provides a comprehensive look at the features and processing capabilities of spreadsheet software. Topics in this course include developing and editing spreadsheets, creating efficient formulas, applying proper formatting, using "what if" functions and tools, macro development, and spreadsheet management. | |||||||
| Chemical Addiction Studies (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Psychology Substance Abuse Chemical Addiction Studies | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CAS_140_01 | Addictions and Diversity Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | M | 10:00AM-11:50AM | BSS 109 | 18 | J Noesen |
Addiction affects all members of society, and the substance abuse counselor must be knowledgeable of differing cultural and ethnic needs where they are practicing. This course builds a solid foundation of multicultural competencies, understanding how working with clients and peers from diverse backgrounds and those with experiences, beliefs, and preferences, which differ from our own, can greatly enhance effective practice in the field of addiction treatment. | |||||||
| CAS_140_01D | Addictions and Diversity Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 2cr | M | 10:00AM-11:50AM | Arranged | 18 | J Noesen |
Addiction affects all members of society, and the substance abuse counselor must be knowledgeable of differing cultural and ethnic needs where they are practicing. This course builds a solid foundation of multicultural competencies, understanding how working with clients and peers from diverse backgrounds and those with experiences, beliefs, and preferences, which differ from our own, can greatly enhance effective practice in the field of addiction treatment. | |||||||
| CAS_242_01 | Fund Addic Couns Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | BSS 109 | 11 | C Phillips |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100 or PSYX 150 or instructor's consent. This course is an introduction to the field of addiction counseling. It focuses on current therapeutic trends, strategies, and modalities used in the treatment of addictions. Relapse and prevention strategies, along with treatment of special populations, will also be covered. | |||||||
| CAS_242_01D | Fund Addic Couns Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | Arranged | 11 | C Phillips |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100 or PSYX 150 or instructor's consent. This course is an introduction to the field of addiction counseling. It focuses on current therapeutic trends, strategies, and modalities used in the treatment of addictions. Relapse and prevention strategies, along with treatment of special populations, will also be covered. | |||||||
| CAS_248_01 | Substance Abuse Counseling II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | BSS 109 | 22 | C Phillips |
Prerequisite: CAS 243. This course presents students with experiential application of counseling practice techniques and specifically addresses substance abuse. The objective is to increase the student's knowledge of counseling strategies and prepare them for real-world application of those techniques. | |||||||
| CAS_248_01D | Substance Abuse Counseling II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | LINB 117 | 22 | C Phillips |
Prerequisite: CAS 243. This course presents students with experiential application of counseling practice techniques and specifically addresses substance abuse. The objective is to increase the student's knowledge of counseling strategies and prepare them for real-world application of those techniques. | |||||||
| CAS_250_01 | Assess and Case Mgmt Processes Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:50PM | BSS 110 | 21 | D Bressler |
Prerequisite: CAS 242 or instructor's consent. This course will introduce the student to assessment and evaluation procedures used in addiction counseling. The student will be able to understand, describe, administer and interpret the various testing and evaluation tools used in addiction counseling. | |||||||
| CAS_250_01D | Assess and Case Mgmt Processes Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 4cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:50PM | Arranged | 21 | D Bressler |
Prerequisite: CAS 242 or instructor's consent. This course will introduce the student to assessment and evaluation procedures used in addiction counseling. The student will be able to understand, describe, administer and interpret the various testing and evaluation tools used in addiction counseling. | |||||||
| CAS_279_01 | Legal, Ethical, Prof IssuesSAC Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 2cr | W | 10:00AM-11:50AM | BSS 110 | 15 | M Pancheri Johnson |
Prerequisite(s): CAS 242, PSYX 100A, SW 100A, or instructor's consent.This course explores the ethical and professional issues associated with substance abuse counseling. Diversity, values, morality, and the major ethical issues facing practitioners will be addressed. | |||||||
| CAS_279_01D | Legal, Ethical, Prof IssuesSAC Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 2cr | W | 10:00AM-11:50AM | Arranged | 15 | M Pancheri Johnson |
Prerequisite(s): CAS 242, PSYX 100A, SW 100A, or instructor's consent.This course explores the ethical and professional issues associated with substance abuse counseling. Diversity, values, morality, and the major ethical issues facing practitioners will be addressed. | |||||||
| Chemistry | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CHMY_105NL_01 | Explorations in Chemistry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026 . | 4cr | T TTh | 12:30PM-2:20PM 9:30AM-10:45AM | RH 105 AT 205 | 4 | S Wambeke Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisites: appropriate placement test score; or a grade of "C" or better in M 065~ within the past two years; or chemistry pre-requisite coordinator consent. An investigation of chemistry, including software and other tools, laboratory methods, and problem solving skills, topics in this course include the scientific method and its role in the continued development of chemistry; physical and chemical changes; chemical reactions; atoms, elements, and the periodic table; units of measure; dimensional analysis; uncertainty and propagation of error; states of matter; chemical bonding; writing and balancing chemical equations; naming chemical substances; and solving stoichiometry and limiting reactant problems. | |||||||
| CHMY_105NL_02 | Explorations in Chemistry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MWF W | 9:00AM-9:50AM 1:00PM-2:50PM | AT 205 RH 105 | 8 | J Hartman Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisites: appropriate placement test score; or a grade of "C" or better in M 065~ within the past two years; or chemistry pre-requisite coordinator consent. An investigation of chemistry, including software and other tools, laboratory methods, and problem solving skills, topics in this course include the scientific method and its role in the continued development of chemistry; physical and chemical changes; chemical reactions; atoms, elements, and the periodic table; units of measure; dimensional analysis; uncertainty and propagation of error; states of matter; chemical bonding; writing and balancing chemical equations; naming chemical substances; and solving stoichiometry and limiting reactant problems. | |||||||
| CHMY_105NL_22 | Explorations in Chemistry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Note: Students are required to order the lab kit through the FVCC Bookstore prior to the start of class. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 3 | J Alexander Haag Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisites: appropriate placement test score; or a grade of "C" or better in M 065~ within the past two years; or chemistry pre-requisite coordinator consent. An investigation of chemistry, including software and other tools, laboratory methods, and problem solving skills, topics in this course include the scientific method and its role in the continued development of chemistry; physical and chemical changes; chemical reactions; atoms, elements, and the periodic table; units of measure; dimensional analysis; uncertainty and propagation of error; states of matter; chemical bonding; writing and balancing chemical equations; naming chemical substances; and solving stoichiometry and limiting reactant problems. | |||||||
| CHMY_121NL_01 | Intro to General Chem w/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 4cr | M MW | 2:30PM-5:20PM 1:00PM-2:15PM | RH 105 AT 205 | 1 (w1) | W Alley Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisites: appropriate score on chemistry placement exam, or grade of "B-" or better in CHMY 105NL within the past 2 years, or Chemistry Pre-requisite Coordinator consent. As the first semester of an introduction to general, inorganic, organic and biological chemistry, this course covers measurement systems, atomic structure, chemical periodicity, bonding, chemical reactions, acid-base chemistry, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| CHMY_121NL_02 | Intro to General Chem w/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Th TTh | 1:00PM-3:50PM 11:00AM-12:15PM | RH 105 AT 203 | 0 (w2) | J Hartman Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisites: appropriate score on chemistry placement exam, or grade of "B-" or better in CHMY 105NL within the past 2 years, or Chemistry Pre-requisite Coordinator consent. As the first semester of an introduction to general, inorganic, organic and biological chemistry, this course covers measurement systems, atomic structure, chemical periodicity, bonding, chemical reactions, acid-base chemistry, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| CHMY_121NL_22 | Intro to General Chem w/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Students are required to coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Note: Students are required to order the lab kit through the FVCC Bookstore prior to the start of class. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 5 | W Alley Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisites: appropriate score on chemistry placement exam, or grade of "B-" or better in CHMY 105NL within the past 2 years, or Chemistry Pre-requisite Coordinator consent. As the first semester of an introduction to general, inorganic, organic and biological chemistry, this course covers measurement systems, atomic structure, chemical periodicity, bonding, chemical reactions, acid-base chemistry, electrochemistry, nuclear chemistry. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| CHMY_123NL_90D | Intro to Organic/Biochem w/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions remotely during the scheduled days and times, as well as participate online. Off-site students must coordinate with the FVCC testing center to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Note: Students are required to order the lab kit through the FVCC Bookstore prior to the start of class. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 4cr | Th | 11:00AM-12:15PM | REMOT Remote | 4 | J Ennist Whitehouse Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisites: appropriate score on the chemistry placement exam, or grade of "C" or better in CHMY 121NL or CHMY 141NL within the past two years, or Chemistry Department consent. An introduction into functional group organic chemistry and important biochemical structures, concepts, and processes. Covers major biological molecules including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, and nucleic acids. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| CHMY_143NL_01 | College Chemistry II w/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 5cr | M MTWTh | 1:00PM-3:50PM 8:00AM-8:50AM | RH 100 AT 205 | 5 | J Hartman Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in CHMY 141.Intended for science majors, this is the second of a two-semester course sequence of the general principles of modern chemistry. The course emphasizes the experimental nature of the science of chemistry and a more mathematical intensive approach, with emphasis on critical and analytical thought. Topics covered include solutions, equilibria, kinetics, acids and bases, thermodynamics, electrochemistry, coordination compounds, organic and biochemical compounds. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| CHMY_223NL_01 | Organic Chm II (equv CHMY 323) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 5cr | MF W | 1:00PM-2:15PM 1:00PM-4:50PM | RH 105 RH 100 | 17 | J Ennist Whitehouse Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" in CHMY 221.This is the second semester of a one-year sequence with emphasis on fundamental concepts of structure, nomenclature, properties and reaction mechanisms of organic compounds and an introduction to biochemical molecules. Laboratory included. | |||||||
| CHMY_282NL_01 | Forensic Science II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | Th T | 12:30PM-1:45PM 12:30PM-3:50PM | RH 169 RH 169 | 15 | W Alley Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in CHMY 280. This course is a presentation of the techniques, skills, and limitations of the modern crime laboratory, including ancillary services, and an introduction to instrumentation, including GC, GCMS, FTIR, NMR, and electrophoresis. Topics include questioned document analysis, toxicology, controlled substances, biological fluids and stains, DNA, fire and explosion investigation, computer crime, and vehicular accident reconstruction. Includes guest speakers, field trips and laboratory work. | |||||||
| CHMY_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Chemical analysis of extracts demonstrating antimicrobial activity. Note: Instructor's signature required. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 4 | J Ennist Whitehouse |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 10 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Law Enforcement | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CJLE_109C_01 | Police Report Writing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 2:30PM-3:45PM | BSS 114 | 24 | F Hale |
This course will introduce students to the vocabulary and style of writing used in the criminal justice fields. Students will learn to write clear, concise and persuasive arrest reports, policy proposals, and other documents typically used in the criminal justice system. | |||||||
| CJLE_200_01 | Reserve Officer Training Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 5cr | TTh | 6:00PM-8:50PM | AT 203 | 21 | F Hale |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course covers 90 hours of instruction, approximately 60 hours lecture and 30 hours lab. Topics covered include police ethics and professionalism, criminal law, evidence and laws of arrest, communications, and report writing. Portions of the course will be conducted through practical applications. These include police patrol, defensive tactics and crowd control tactics, and firearms training. The course is not a substitute for the Montana Police Academy, but will give prospective reserve officers a minimum amount of instruction necessary to function as a reserve officer. The course covers areas of instruction mandated by requirements outlined in MCA 7-32-14: Qualifications for Appointment as a Reserve Officer. Actual appointment as a reserve officer is at the discretion of individual agencies. | |||||||
| Criminal Justice | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CJUS_121A_01 | Intro to Criminal Justice Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | W | 4:00PM-6:30PM | BSS 114 | 15 | D Wood |
This course introduces the student to the functions and practices of the agencies that make up the criminal justice system: police, courts, and corrections. The various stages in the criminal justice process are the focus. Ideological and organizational factors influencing decision-making throughout the criminal justice system are examined. | |||||||
| CJUS_121A_01D | Intro to Criminal Justice Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | W | 4:00PM-6:30PM | REMOT Remote | 15 | D Wood |
This course introduces the student to the functions and practices of the agencies that make up the criminal justice system: police, courts, and corrections. The various stages in the criminal justice process are the focus. Ideological and organizational factors influencing decision-making throughout the criminal justice system are examined. | |||||||
| CJUS_227_01 | Introduction to Policing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | BSS 114 | 22 | F Hale |
This course examines the police as a component of the criminal justice system. Provides an overview of law enforcement agencies at the local, state, and federal levels, as well as an examination of their history and investigative responsibilities. Current issues and trends in law enforcement will be examined | |||||||
| CJUS_230_01 | Police Organization Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | BSS 114 | 24 | F Hale |
Covers the basic structure of law enforcement and the historical development of police departments, as applied to federal, state and municipal agencies. Examines current police practices and timely issues, such as police community relations, civil liability and ethics. | |||||||
| CJUS_230_01D | Police Organization Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | Arranged | 24 | F Hale |
Covers the basic structure of law enforcement and the historical development of police departments, as applied to federal, state and municipal agencies. Examines current police practices and timely issues, such as police community relations, civil liability and ethics. | |||||||
| College Success | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| COLS_180_80 | Hazard Communication Program Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: For FVCC employees only. | 0cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 5 | K Leaser |
This course is a professional development course for FVCC employees who use chemicals as part of their duties and responsibilities as FVCC. Course content will satisfy training requirements for the FVCC Hazard Communication Program 1910.1200. | |||||||
| Communication (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Communication Speech Journalism Theatre | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| COMX_111C_01 | Intro to Public Speaking Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | AT 202 | 0 | K Clarke |
This course focuses on preparation, presentation, and criticism of speeches. Emphasis on the development of public speaking techniques through constructive criticism. | |||||||
| COMX_111C_02 | Intro to Public Speaking Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:15PM | AT 203 | 7 | R Haptonstall |
This course focuses on preparation, presentation, and criticism of speeches. Emphasis on the development of public speaking techniques through constructive criticism. | |||||||
| COMX_115C_01 | Intro to Interpersonal Communc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | AT 203 | -1 (w4) | R Spear |
This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. | |||||||
| COMX_115C_04 | Intro to Interpersonal Communc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 2:30PM-3:45PM | AT 203 | 1 (w1) | R Spear |
This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. | |||||||
| COMX_115C_80 | Intro to Interpersonal Communc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 0 (w8) | K Clarke |
This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. | |||||||
| COMX_115C_81 | Intro to Interpersonal Communc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 0 (w10) | K Clarke |
This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. | |||||||
| COMX_115C_82 | Intro to Interpersonal Communc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 0 (w10) | K Clarke |
This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. | |||||||
| COMX_115C_83 | Intro to Interpersonal Communc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 (w6) | K Clarke |
This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. | |||||||
| COMX_115C_84 | Intro to Interpersonal Communc Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 (w8) | K Clarke |
This course is a study of and practice in communication skills in professional life and in daily relationships. | |||||||
| COMX_290_01 | Undergraduate Research: Communications Audit Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 4 | K Clarke |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a faculty member. | |||||||
| Creative Writing (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) English Creative Writing | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CRWR_110F_01 | Beginning Fiction Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | W | 2:00PM-4:50PM | AT 208 | 9 | K Dunnehoff |
This introductory writers' workshop focuses on the critique and revision of students' short fiction. Contemporary literary short stories, short shorts, and parables will be emphasized. Students will study fiction elements and techniques, including character sketches, beginnings, dialogue, point of view, plot, authorial distance, significant detail, scene, characterization, and endings. | |||||||
| CRWR_111F_80 | Beginning Poetry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 | L Jaeger |
This course focuses on the reading and writing of poetry with emphasis on the techniques of imaginative writing and critical appraisal. | |||||||
| CRWR_210_01 | Intro Fiction Workshop Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | W | 2:00PM-4:50PM | AT 208 | 9 | K Dunnehoff |
This intermediate course focuses on critique and revision of students' short fiction or on chapters of students' novels. Students will be expected to finish three stories of literary quality. | |||||||
| CRWR_212F_80 | Intro Nonfiction Workshop Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 6 | B Barckholtz |
Study the art of nonfiction through reading and responding to contemporary nonfiction and the writing of original nonfiction works. Focus is on creative expression, writing technique and nonfiction forms. Students begin with writing exercises and brief essays, advancing to longer forms as the semester progresses. | |||||||
| Computer Science/Programming | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CSCI_113_01 | Programming with C++ I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW Th | 1:00PM-2:30PM 12:30PM-1:50PM | BSS 135 BSS 135 | 12 | T Price |
Prerequisite: CSCI 100, or CSCI 107, or CSCI 127. This course introduces students to programming using the C++ language and foundational computer science principles. Topics include data types, variables, arrays, control structures, iteration, decision statements, functions, exception handling, and pointers. Students explore object-oriented programming concepts such as classes, objects, methods, encapsulation, data hiding, inheritance, and polymorphism. Emphasis is placed on algorithmic thinking, code structure, and problem-solving techniques used to develop efficient and maintainable software. | |||||||
| CSCI_121_01 | Programming with JAVA II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 5:30PM-7:20PM | BSS 138 | 10 | J Goudy |
Prerequisite: CSCI 107 or CSCI 111 or CSCI 127. This course emphasizes the design and implementation of graphical user interface (GUI) applications using the Java programming language. Students develop interactive, event-driven programs that incorporate controls, menus, forms, and animation while applying advanced concepts in error handling, testing, and debugging. Additional topics include recursion, abstract data types (ADTs) such as lists, stacks, and queues, and the use of threads for multitasking and responsiveness. Emphasis is placed on building modular, maintainable, and user-focused applications that demonstrate professional software design practices. | |||||||
| CSCI_122_80 | Game Design Theory Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 11 | J Goudy |
Prerequisite: basic programming skills recommended. This course provides students with a foundation of the game development process including important historical elements, content creation strategies, production techniques, and future game design. The course covers game development history, platforms, goals and genres, player elements, story and character development, gameplay, levels, interface, audio, development team roles, game development process, and marketing and maintenance. | |||||||
| CSCI_209_01 | Game Programming II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 6:00PM-7:50PM | BSS 138 | 11 | J Goudy |
Prerequisite: CSCI 208. This course builds on the skills learned in Game Programming I and advances students' understanding of professional game development workflows. Topics include advanced material construction, working with volumes, applying physics to objects, designing game mechanics, and developing interactive game interfaces. Students will explore advanced particle systems—including beam, mesh, trail, and fluid emitters—as well as animation, cinematic sequences, and an introduction to game artificial intelligence (AI). The course uses the Unreal Engine or another production platform. Offered in years ending in even numbers based on student need. | |||||||
| CSCI_211_01 | Client Side Programming Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 3:00PM-4:50PM | BSS 135 | 8 | J Goudy |
This course introduces JavaScript as a modern client-side programming language for creating interactive and dynamic web applications. Students learn to enhance web pages through data types, operators, functions, and events, while utilizing the Browser Object Model (BOM) and Document Object Model (DOM) to manipulate content and style in real time. Topics include event-driven programming, client-side form validation, cookie creation and management, and animation using Dynamic HTML (DHTML). Emphasis is placed on clean code structure, responsive interaction, and integration with contemporary web standards. | |||||||
| CSCI_232_01 | Int Data Structures & Algrthms Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 4:00PM-5:40PM | BSS 138 | 16 | J Goudy |
Prerequisites: CSCI 132. This course provides an in-depth study of advanced data structures and algorithms with an emphasis on analysis, design, and implementation in Java. Topics include trees, balanced trees, graphs, hash tables, heaps, dictionaries, and related abstract data types (ADTs). Students evaluate algorithm efficiency using Big-O notation and explore recursion, searching, sorting, and graph algorithms. Emphasis is placed on selecting appropriate data structures for given problems, analyzing performance trade-offs, and developing efficient, maintainable code using object-oriented programming practices. | |||||||
| CSCI_240_01 | Databases and SQL Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 11:00AM-12:50PM | BSS 135 | 6 | A Bennett |
This course introduces the concepts and practice of relational database design and querying. Students learn to model data with entity-relationship diagrams (ERDs), apply the design process and normalization, and implement schemas with appropriate primary and foreign keys. The course provides thorough coverage of Structured Query Language (SQL) for creating, querying, and modifying relational databases, including joins, subqueries, and updates. | |||||||
| CSCI_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | T Price |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 12 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| CSCI_290_02 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Development of platform/rover to transport hyperspectral camera for the SMARTFires project. Note: Requires instructor's signature. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 7 | T Price |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 12 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| CSCI_299_01 | Programming Capstone Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 1:00PM-2:15PM | BSS 138 | 17 | J Goudy |
Prerequisite(s): 30 credit hours or instructor's consent. This course provides an opportunity for the student to complete special project(s) using knowledge gained in previous coursework. The student can develop an application, mobile app, database or other project(s) related to their major. The result is a project that can be shared with potential employers. All projects must be approved by the instructor. | |||||||
| Construction Trades | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CSTN_100_01 | Fund of Construction Tech Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | F | 8:00AM-5:30PM | TI 116 | 8 | A Morken Add'l Fee: $250.00 |
CSTN 100 is an introductory course providing the foundation for the construction trade. It focuses on safe, professional, and high-performance work. Key areas include job-site safety, proper tool use, and team-based communication. Blueprint reading fundamentals and an overview of carpentry careers are also covered. | |||||||
| CSTN_120_01 | Carpentry Basics/RI Framing Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course | 3cr | F | 8:00AM-5:30PM | TI 116 | 8 | A Morken Add'l Fee: $250.00 |
Prerequisite: CSTN 100. CSTN 120 is a hands-on course focusing on fundamental wood frame construction. Building on prior knowledge, students gain practical skills in constructing essential structural components. The course covers materials, fasteners, adhesives, and construction techniques for floor, wall, ceiling, and gable roof systems. Students also learn to identify and apply standard doors and windows. | |||||||
| Career and Technical Education | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CTE_115_40.4 | Workforce Prep for Trades Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 8 | L Jessop |
This course teaches Trades Institute students the professionalism required for success in the workforce. Students create a working resume and cover letter, as well as learn interviewing and salary negotiation techniques. Topics covered include networking and communication, time management, and professional appearance. | |||||||
| CTE_115_80 | Workforce Prep for Trades Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 10 | B Engelke |
This course teaches Trades Institute students the professionalism required for success in the workforce. Students create a working resume and cover letter, as well as learn interviewing and salary negotiation techniques. Topics covered include networking and communication, time management, and professional appearance. | |||||||
| Culinary Arts | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| CULA_111u_01 | Catering: Spring Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 14 | A Blanton M Hudak J Rutherford |
Prerequisite/Corequisite: CULA 105, CULA 110 This course provides practical work experience in catering for both on and off-premise college sanctioned events during the spring semester. Students are provided with an opportunity to showcase their knowledge and skills in culinary, baking, pastry, and management. | |||||||
| CULA_112_01 | Fundamentals Protein Cookery Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 5cr | WTh | 8:00AM-1:30PM | AT 159 | 14 | A Blanton M Hudak Add'l Fee: $650.00 |
Prerequisite(s): CULA 105, CULA 110. This course integrates the fundamental skills developed in CULA 110 with more advanced protein cookery techniques, including production and presentation of full plates and concentration on development of flavor. Topics consist of Poultry, Meats, Fish, Shellfish, Meats, Charcuterie and fundamental butchery/fabrication techniques in sub-primal cuts. | |||||||
| CULA_152_01 | Chef's Table Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 14 | A Blanton M Hudak J Rutherford |
Prerequisite: CULA 110. This course is an integration of techniques and theory learned throughout the first and/or second semesters of study with practical work experience in the Chef's Table, an on-campus food service operation. Students benefit from this experience by gaining confidence with their skills in menu planning, food production, and service. Additionally, this experience will give students critical practical experience with a live audience before entering the workforce. | |||||||
| CULA_167_01 | Baking and Pastry II Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. Class will not meet on January 27, 28 and February 11, 25. Note: This is an eight-week course. | 2cr | MT | 9:00AM-2:00PM | AT 159 | 14 | J Rutherford Add'l Fee: $300.00 |
Prerequisite(s): CULA 167.This course integrates the fundamental baking skills taught in CULA 165 with advanced techniques. Ingredient characteristics, behavior, and pairings are built upon by examining products and techniques that require multiple ingredient components. Increased attention is also given to sanitation, efficient scaling and measuring, and production schedules. | |||||||
| CULA_198_01 | Internship: Hosp Management Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 14 | M Hudak |
Prerequisite: CULA 105. Students are introduced to the operation of a foodservice business. Students apply culinary skills, gaining experience to enter and become successful in the foodservice industry. Students gain practical, hands-on experience in a restaurant setting. Students focus on food preparation and timing to prepare for restaurant and hotel employment. | |||||||
| CULA_203_01 | The Business Cycle of Catering Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 12 | M Hudak Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
This course provides a detailed understanding of how a catering client inquiry moves through the sales process to contract and then an operational banquet event order. It covers types of catering markets and services, business concept and organizational development, client relations, sales skill development, product knowledge, site inspection guidelines, vendor management, upselling, event design, menu development, menu costing and pricing, client pitch, recipe testing, event diagram, menu tasting and banquet reporting. The class also reinforces communication skills, service etiquette, food ordering, banquet event order detailing, equipment requisitions, production schedules, food production and sanitation. | |||||||
| CULA_220_01 | Purchasing and Cost Controls Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted to the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. This class will not meet on April 8. Class will move from Wednesday to Monday from 9am until 11 am on April 13, 20, 27 and May 4. | 2cr | W | 2:30PM-4:30PM | AT 159 | 14 | J Rutherford |
Students explore both the purchasing procedures for foodservice operations and the planning and control processes in the food and beverage industries. Topics include menu pricing, cost-volume profit analysis, and food, beverage, and labor costs. Focus is on inventory control, production projections, cost determination and analysis, income control, and training and other costs associated with labor. | |||||||
| CULA_262_01 | Service Sous Chef Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 12 | M Hudak |
Prerequisite(s): program director consent. This course integrates fundamental skills in service and supervisory competencies and applies them to real life applications. | |||||||
| CULA_271_01 | Artisan Breads Meets: 1/12/2026-1/16/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students in this class must be enrolled in the Culinary program or be a graduate of a Culinary program or have 6 months of professional baking experience. | 2cr | MTWThF | 9:00AM-5:00PM | AT 159 | 11 | J Rutherford Add'l Fee: $300.00 |
This course provides an introduction to the fundamental concepts, skills, and techniques of hearth breads and the production of a working bakery. Emphasis is on ingredient functions, product identification, and weights and measures as they apply to artisan breads. Topics include yeast-raised dough mixing methods, pre-fermentation, sponges, and sourdoughs. Students produce and deliver various bread products on a daily basis, much like a true working bakeshop. | |||||||
| CULA_299_01 | Capstone Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course is only for students accepted into the Culinary Arts and Catering Program. | 6cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | -1 | A Blanton M Hudak J Rutherford Add'l Fee: $250.00 |
Prerequisite: CULA 240. Corequisite: BMGT 210. This course stresses the importance of personal assessment, self-expression, and individual outcomes. Weekly assessments include creativity, skill strengths, and competency values. This course is taken in the student's final semester and includes the graduate practical culinary examination and portfolio review. | |||||||
| Dance | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| DANC_114F_01 | Intro to Jazz Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:15PM | WCC 111 | 2 (w1) | K Averill |
Introduction to basic strengthening and stretching exercises and stylistic characteristics of jazz. | |||||||
| Draft Design (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Industrial Technology Draft Design Manufacturing Technology Machining and Manufacturing Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| DDSN_113_40.4 | Technical Drafting Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 13 | L Jessop |
This course introduces the basics of drafting. Topics covered in this course include an identification of drafting equipment and its use, lettering fundamentals, line-work, geometric constructions, theories of multi-view projection, sketching techniques, principles of orthographic projection using two and three view drawings, basic dimensioning techniques, basic isometric drawings, and sectional views. Material covered provides a strong basis for the blueprint reading and CAD classes. | |||||||
| DDSN_114_01 | Introduction to CAD Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 10:15AM-12:30PM | TI 112 | 1 | B Engelke Add'l Fee: $15.00 |
This is a systems-oriented class designed to introduce students to the concepts, techniques, and applications of PC based computer aided drafting. The class will provide students with the competencies required to create, edit, and output drawings in both digital and printed format. Command structures, coordinate drawing, text dimensions and fill structures will be covered. | |||||||
| DDSN_114_40.4 | Introduction to CAD Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 15 | L Jessop |
This is a systems-oriented class designed to introduce students to the concepts, techniques, and applications of PC based computer aided drafting. The class will provide students with the competencies required to create, edit, and output drawings in both digital and printed format. Command structures, coordinate drawing, text dimensions and fill structures will be covered. | |||||||
| DDSN_114_44 | Introduction to CAD Meets: 1/19/2026-5/21/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Plains High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Plains High School | 17 | K Mitchell |
This is a systems-oriented class designed to introduce students to the concepts, techniques, and applications of PC based computer aided drafting. The class will provide students with the competencies required to create, edit, and output drawings in both digital and printed format. Command structures, coordinate drawing, text dimensions and fill structures will be covered. | |||||||
| DDSN_135_01 | SolidWorks Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 8:00AM-10:15AM | TI 112 | 5 | D Sturgis Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
This course presents the fundamental skills and concepts necessary to build parametric model parts and assemblies and to make simple drawings of those parts and assemblies. This course is designed as a process-based training approach emphasizing the processes and procedures necessary to complete a particular task. By utilizing case studies to illustrate these processes, the student learns the necessary commands, options, and menus in the context of completing a design task within SOLIDWORKS. An introduction to the transferability and compatibility of SOLIDWORKS, MASTERCAM, GIBSCAM, and Pro-Engineer software is provided. This course also includes an introduction to 3D printing. | |||||||
| DDSN_135_40.4 | SolidWorks Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 15 | L Jessop |
This course presents the fundamental skills and concepts necessary to build parametric model parts and assemblies and to make simple drawings of those parts and assemblies. This course is designed as a process-based training approach emphasizing the processes and procedures necessary to complete a particular task. By utilizing case studies to illustrate these processes, the student learns the necessary commands, options, and menus in the context of completing a design task within SOLIDWORKS. An introduction to the transferability and compatibility of SOLIDWORKS, MASTERCAM, GIBSCAM, and Pro-Engineer software is provided. This course also includes an introduction to 3D printing. | |||||||
| DDSN_135_42.6 | SolidWorks Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Flathead High Schools students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Flathead High School | 7 | S Allen |
This course presents the fundamental skills and concepts necessary to build parametric model parts and assemblies and to make simple drawings of those parts and assemblies. This course is designed as a process-based training approach emphasizing the processes and procedures necessary to complete a particular task. By utilizing case studies to illustrate these processes, the student learns the necessary commands, options, and menus in the context of completing a design task within SOLIDWORKS. An introduction to the transferability and compatibility of SOLIDWORKS, MASTERCAM, GIBSCAM, and Pro-Engineer software is provided. This course also includes an introduction to 3D printing. | |||||||
| DDSN_235_41 | SolidWorks II Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 15 | J Victor |
Prerequisite(s): DDSN 135.This course presents the advanced use of new designing techniques and capabilities of solid modeling using the SolidWorks software, including the integration of the advanced parametric modeling and drawing tools for SolidWorks. | |||||||
| Economics | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ECNS_101B_01 | Economic Way of Thinking Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 202 | 17 | B Bridge |
A critical study of social issues using the constructs of incentives and the role of markets and government policy. This course provides a framework of analytical tools useful in the analysis of contemporary social issues. The normative ramifications of government regulation and deregulation, market power, welfare policies, changing economic structures both in the U.S. and globally, and the implications of reliance on free markets to determine resource allocation and pricing are discussed in the context of economic analysis. | |||||||
| ECNS_201B_01 | Principles of Microeconomics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:15PM | AT 205 | 8 | B Bridge |
This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of individual, business, and government behavior, including basic economic analysis of choice and its consequences, and supply and demand. Additional analysis of the costs of production and theories of business firm output and pricing decisions, labor and wage determination, income distribution, politics, health care and environmental issues will be addressed. | |||||||
| ECNS_201B_80 | Principles of Microeconomics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 8 | B Bridge |
This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of individual, business, and government behavior, including basic economic analysis of choice and its consequences, and supply and demand. Additional analysis of the costs of production and theories of business firm output and pricing decisions, labor and wage determination, income distribution, politics, health care and environmental issues will be addressed. | |||||||
| ECNS_202B_01 | Principles of Macroeconomics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | AT 205 | 9 | B Bridge |
This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of national economies, including basic economic analysis of choice and its consequences and supply and demand. The problems and proposed solutions of national economies are addressed, including unemployment and inflation, national income accounting, economic growth, fiscal and monetary policy, business cycle theories and international trade. | |||||||
| ECNS_202B_80 | Principles of Macroeconomics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 8 | B Bridge |
This course is an introduction to the fundamental principles and concepts of national economies, including basic economic analysis of choice and its consequences and supply and demand. The problems and proposed solutions of national economies are addressed, including unemployment and inflation, national income accounting, economic growth, fiscal and monetary policy, business cycle theories and international trade. | |||||||
| ECNS_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 4 | B Bridge |
This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of four credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Emergency Care Provider | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ECP_102_01 | Wilderness First Aid Meets: 2/20/2026-2/22/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This class meets for three days only: February 20, 21, and 22. | 1cr | F SSu | 1:00PM-5:00PM 8:00AM-5:00PM | BC 107 BC 107 | 2 (w1) | L Tidwell W Tidwell L Tidwell W Tidwell Add'l Fee: $67.50 |
This course covers basic emergency medical and trauma scenarios typically encountered in remote, austere, or wilderness environments. This includes common medical emergencies such as diabetes, seizures, asthma, anaphylaxis, and cardiac arrest, as well as trauma emergencies such as soft tissue wounds, head and spine injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, and shock. The course consists of in-depth discussions and hands-on training with splinting, bleeding control, wound management, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Also discussed are legalities within wilderness medicine and how emergencies can be addressed in a wilderness environment. This includes topics such as evacuation, litter construction, backcountry communications, and decision-making.Successful course completion results in the award of Wilderness First Aid certification that is valid for 2 years. Certification can be renewed through any wilderness medicine training organization that offers Wilderness First Aid training. | |||||||
| ECP_102_02 | Wilderness First Aid Meets: 5/15/2026-5/17/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This class meets for three days only: May 15, 16, and 17. | 1cr | F SSu | 1:00PM-5:00PM 8:00AM-5:00PM | BC 107 BC 107 | 0 (w1) | L Tidwell W Tidwell L Tidwell W Tidwell Add'l Fee: $67.50 |
This course covers basic emergency medical and trauma scenarios typically encountered in remote, austere, or wilderness environments. This includes common medical emergencies such as diabetes, seizures, asthma, anaphylaxis, and cardiac arrest, as well as trauma emergencies such as soft tissue wounds, head and spine injuries, musculoskeletal injuries, and shock. The course consists of in-depth discussions and hands-on training with splinting, bleeding control, wound management, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Also discussed are legalities within wilderness medicine and how emergencies can be addressed in a wilderness environment. This includes topics such as evacuation, litter construction, backcountry communications, and decision-making.Successful course completion results in the award of Wilderness First Aid certification that is valid for 2 years. Certification can be renewed through any wilderness medicine training organization that offers Wilderness First Aid training. | |||||||
| ECP_130_01 | Emergency Medical Technician Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 6cr | MW MW | 6:00PM-9:50PM 6:00PM-9:50PM | BC 107 BC 111 | 2 | K Krebs Add'l Fee: $185.00 |
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is considered the desired level of medical training by many Emergency Medical Transport agencies. The course focuses on skill development in the primary responsibilities of the EMT, which are to bring emergency medical care to victims of emergencies, to stabilize their condition, and to transport them safely and expeditiously to an appropriate facility. The course is a combination of classroom work, skills lab, and practical experience. Upon successful completion of the course, graduates are eligible to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification examinations. All aspects of authorization/certification are the responsibility of the student. | |||||||
| ECP_130_46.2 | Emergency Medical Technician Meets: 1/20/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Browning High School students only. | 6cr | Arr | Arranged | Browning High School | -1 | A Conrey Andreas |
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) is considered the desired level of medical training by many Emergency Medical Transport agencies. The course focuses on skill development in the primary responsibilities of the EMT, which are to bring emergency medical care to victims of emergencies, to stabilize their condition, and to transport them safely and expeditiously to an appropriate facility. The course is a combination of classroom work, skills lab, and practical experience. Upon successful completion of the course, graduates are eligible to sit for the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification examinations. All aspects of authorization/certification are the responsibility of the student. | |||||||
| ECP_230_90 | Trauma Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | T | 10:30AM-11:45AM | BC 111 | 2 | J Pitts |
Prerequisite: program director's consent. This course provides an intensive look at the pathophysiology and management of trauma, to include assessment of the trauma patient;Â management of head, chest, abdominal, spinal, and orthopedic injuries; management of the multi-trauma patient; management of special airway problems; management of environmental emergencies; and current trends in trauma management. | |||||||
| ECP_230_91D | Trauma Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This section is for students in the Gallatin County cohort and will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions as well as participate online. Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | T | 2:30PM-3:45PM | REMOT Remote | 6 | K Krebs |
Prerequisite: program director's consent. This course provides an intensive look at the pathophysiology and management of trauma, to include assessment of the trauma patient;Â management of head, chest, abdominal, spinal, and orthopedic injuries; management of the multi-trauma patient; management of special airway problems; management of environmental emergencies; and current trends in trauma management. | |||||||
| ECP_231_01 | Trauma Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. | 1cr | T | 1:00PM-3:00PM | BC 111 | 2 | K Krebs Add'l Fee: $115.00 |
Prerequisite: program director's consent .This course allows the student to develop the necessary psychomotor skills to successfully manage a trauma patient, to include assessment of the trauma patient; management of head, chest, abdominal, spinal, and orthopedic injuries; management of the multi-trauma patient; management of special airway problems; management of environmental emergencies; and current trends in trauma management. | |||||||
| ECP_231_02D | Trauma Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This section is for students in the Gallatin County cohort and will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. | 1cr | T | Arranged | REMOT Remote | 6 | K Krebs Add'l Fee: $115.00 |
Prerequisite: program director's consent .This course allows the student to develop the necessary psychomotor skills to successfully manage a trauma patient, to include assessment of the trauma patient; management of head, chest, abdominal, spinal, and orthopedic injuries; management of the multi-trauma patient; management of special airway problems; management of environmental emergencies; and current trends in trauma management. | |||||||
| ECP_234_90 | Medical Emergencies II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | T | 9:00AM-10:15AM | BC 107 | 2 | J Pitts |
Prerequisite: program director's consent This course provides an intensive look at the pathophysiology and management of medical emergencies, to include the nervous and endocrine systems, the acute abdomen, anaphylaxis, toxicology and substance abuse, behavioral and geriatric emergencies, infectious diseases, and hematology. | |||||||
| ECP_234_91D | Medical Emergencies II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This section is for students in the Gallatin County cohort and will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | T | 11:00AM-12:15PM | REMOT Remote | 6 | J Pitts |
Prerequisite: program director's consent This course provides an intensive look at the pathophysiology and management of medical emergencies, to include the nervous and endocrine systems, the acute abdomen, anaphylaxis, toxicology and substance abuse, behavioral and geriatric emergencies, infectious diseases, and hematology. | |||||||
| ECP_235_80 | EMS Operations Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 9 | A Horelick |
Prerequisite: program director's consent.This course provides an in-depth look at EMS transport operations; incident management and multiple casualty incidents; vehicle extrication and special rescue; hazardous materials, terrorism, disaster response; and crime scene awareness. Students will also complete studies in National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) and Incident Command Systems (ICS). | |||||||
| ECP_236_01 | Medical II/EMS Operations Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. This course requires two 8-hour class days for PALS certification and four 4-hour Saturdays for EMS Operations Labs. Schedule is arranged by instructor. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | K Krebs Add'l Fee: $115.00 |
Prerequisite: program director consent. This course provides instruction in the psychomotor components related to medical emergencies, such as EMS transport operations, incident management and multiple casualty incidents, vehicle extrication and special rescue, hazardous materials, terrorism, disaster response, and crime scene awareness. Students will also complete studies in National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) and Incident Command Systems (ICS). | |||||||
| ECP_236_02D | Medical II/EMS Operations Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This section is for students in the Gallatin County cohort and will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. This course requires two, 8-hour class days for PALS certification and four, 4-hour Saturdays for EMS Operations Labs. Schedule is arranged by instructor. Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | REMOT Remote | 6 | K Krebs Add'l Fee: $115.00 |
Prerequisite: program director consent. This course provides instruction in the psychomotor components related to medical emergencies, such as EMS transport operations, incident management and multiple casualty incidents, vehicle extrication and special rescue, hazardous materials, terrorism, disaster response, and crime scene awareness. Students will also complete studies in National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) and Incident Command Systems (ICS). | |||||||
| ECP_246_01 | Hospital Clinical II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. | 6cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | A Horelick Add'l Fee: $300.00 |
Prerequisite: program director consent.This course is a continuation of the clinical skills started in ECP 216. It provides students the opportunity to apply, in a clinical setting, the didactic knowledge and skills developed in the classroom and lab. This course serves as the final stage in assisting the student to become an employable EMS provider. Clinical skills addressed include electrocardiology, care of the critical patient, assessment and management of acute and chronic disease, pediatric care, obstetrical and neonatal care, and behavioral intervention techniques. | |||||||
| ECP_246_02D | Hospital Clinical II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This section is for students in the Gallatin County cohort and will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Students may only register for this course after being accepted to the Paramedicine program through an application process. This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 6cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 9 | A Horelick |
Prerequisite: program director consent.This course is a continuation of the clinical skills started in ECP 216. It provides students the opportunity to apply, in a clinical setting, the didactic knowledge and skills developed in the classroom and lab. This course serves as the final stage in assisting the student to become an employable EMS provider. Clinical skills addressed include electrocardiology, care of the critical patient, assessment and management of acute and chronic disease, pediatric care, obstetrical and neonatal care, and behavioral intervention techniques. | |||||||
| Early Childhood Education | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| EDEC_108_42.1 | Introduction to ECE Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 8 | K Byerley |
This course provides an overview of early childhood history, practice and relevant issues. It will focus on program philosophies and the importance of developmentally appropriate practices in early childhood settings. Students will learn of the unique needs of young children and families. Students will also learn about the professional opportunities in the field of early childhood education. | |||||||
| EDEC_108_42.2 | Introduction to ECE Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School Students Only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 9 | K Byerley |
This course provides an overview of early childhood history, practice and relevant issues. It will focus on program philosophies and the importance of developmentally appropriate practices in early childhood settings. Students will learn of the unique needs of young children and families. Students will also learn about the professional opportunities in the field of early childhood education. | |||||||
| EDEC_108_42.6 | Introduction to ECE Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Flathead High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Flathead High School | 9 | K Strong |
This course provides an overview of early childhood history, practice and relevant issues. It will focus on program philosophies and the importance of developmentally appropriate practices in early childhood settings. Students will learn of the unique needs of young children and families. Students will also learn about the professional opportunities in the field of early childhood education. | |||||||
| EDEC_250_01 | Math & Science Curric for EC Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | M | 5:30PM-8:00PM | BSS 132 | 13 | E Thomas Add'l Fee: $15.00 |
Prerequisite: EDEC 108 or instructor's consent.This course will focus on developmentally appropriate activities that construct scientific and mathematical knowledge in meaningful and long lasting ways for children using their spontaneous ideas and creativity. | |||||||
| EDEC_252_01 | Music & Movemnt Young Children Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | T | 5:30PM-7:10PM | BSS 132 | 14 | L Bell |
Prerequisite: EDEC 108 or instructor's consent.This course is designed to increase the understanding of children's rhythmic movement capabilities and the interaction of play in the development of cognitive, social, emotional and physical domains. Emphasis is on how teachers can use movement as a way of learning for young children. | |||||||
| EDEC_260_01 | Administration of E C Programs Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Th | 5:30PM-8:00PM | BSS 132 | 14 | L Downie-Economy |
Prerequisites: EDEC 108 or instructor's consent.The student will learn the principles and practices of administration and supervision of programs for young children. Areas covered include types of schools, maintenance and operation of the physical plant, regulatory agencies and legal requirements, personnel policies and practices, records, accounting, and communication procedure. | |||||||
| EDEC_295x_01 | EC Fieldwork/Practicum I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Arr W | Arranged 5:30PM-6:20PM | Arranged BSS 132 | 16 | E Thomas |
Prerequisite: EDEC 108 or instructor's consent. This course provides close supervision at approved, quality early childhood education sites. Students will apply child development, curriculum and guidance knowledge while implementing and evaluating learning experiences in all areas of learning. Conducting group times, handling routines of the classroom and responding to the individual and group needs will be required. | |||||||
| EDEC_295y_01 | EC Fieldwork/Praciticum II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Arr W | Arranged 6:30PM-7:20PM | Arranged BSS 132 | 17 | E Thomas |
Prerequisite: EDEC 108, EDEC 230, EDEC 245, EDEC 281, EDEC 295 Early Childhood Fieldwork/Practicum I or instructor's consent.This course provides close supervision at approved, quality early childhood education sites. Students will apply child development, curriculum and guidance knowledge while implementing and evaluating learning experiences in all areas of learning. Students will work closely with families. Students will observe, assess and plan programs for individual children. | |||||||
| Education | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| EDU_231_01 | Lit and Literacy for Children Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 4:00PM-5:15PM | BSS 132 | 5 | E Thomas |
This course consists of a survey of children's books with an emphasis on their use in the K-8 classrooms. The history and current genres of children's literature will also be covered. Students will become aware of selection criteria, award-winning books, and strategies for sharing books with students. | |||||||
| EDU_270_90 | Instructional Tech (=370) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | T | 2:00PM-3:15PM | AT 243 | 9 | D Rauscher |
The purpose of this course is to teach pre-service educators how to use and manage technology in educational settings and communicate methods and reasons for using technology. This course focuses on the computer and its educational applications for pre-service teachers. An emphasis is placed on integrating computer tools into class instruction. | |||||||
| EDU_291p_80 | Eagle Online 01: Planning an Online Course Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Online Course Note: For FVCC instructors only. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 10 | A Brooks |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. This course introduces faculty to the foundational principles of designing purposeful and well-organized online or blended courses. Participants analyze learner characteristics, interpret established course outcomes, and use backward-design strategies to align module objectives, activities, and assessments. Emphasis is placed on accessibility, clarity, and design strategies that keep learners and learning outcomes at the center. Faculty engage with the course from a student perspective to evaluate the online learning experience and apply those insights to their own courses in Eagle Online (Canvas LMS). | |||||||
| EDU_291q_80 | Eagle Online 02: Teaching an Online Course Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Online Course Late Starting Course Note: For FVCC instructors only. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 12 | A Brooks |
Prerequisite: EDU 291p or instructor's consent. This course prepares instructors to facilitate engaging, transparent, and student-centered learning experiences in online or blended environments. Participants examine approaches for building meaningful instructor-student interaction, designing engaging activities, and establishing clear expectations through transparent assignment design. Participants will apply these strategies within their own courses as they develop assignments, activities, and feedback methods suitable for online teaching. | |||||||
| EDU_297_01 | Methods: K-8 Art Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 10:00AM-11:15AM | BSS 132 | 4 | E Thomas Add'l Fee: $15.00 |
This course is designed to provide the student with an introduction to theory and methods used in elementary art instruction. | |||||||
| Engineering: Electrical | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| EELE_201_01 | Circuits I for Engineering Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | F TWTh | 8:00AM-9:50AM 8:00AM-8:50AM | RH 151 RH 151 | 12 | T Price |
Prerequisites: M 172 and PHSX 222.An introductory course which covers Ohm's Law, Kirchhoff's Laws, nodal and mesh analysis method, network theorems, capacitors, inductors, RC-RL response, complex frequency, phasors, steady state AC circuits, and three phase circuits. | |||||||
| Engineering: General | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| EGEN_111_01 | Engineering Communications Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This is Autocad with civil 3D. | 3cr | M | 6:00PM-8:50PM | RH 141 | 12 | M Bestwick |
This course provides an introduction to the fundamentals of communicating through engineering graphics, including hand sketching and computer aided design. Students will learn to create sketches and prepare 2-D and 3-D drawings utilizing conventional drawing equipment and methods, as well as with AutoCAD and Civil 3D software. Drawing standards, fits and tolerances, and dimensioning is included. | |||||||
| EGEN_202_01 | Engineering Dynamics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MTWTh | 9:00AM-9:50AM | RH 141 | 14 | E Rady |
Prerequisite: EGEN 201.This course covers engineering dynamics. For particles, kinematics and kinetics, energy and momentum methods are included. For rigid bodies, relative motion, plane motion, energy and impulse-momentum methods, dynamics of general motion, and vibrations are included. | |||||||
| EGEN_205_01 | Mechanics of Mtls (equiv 305) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MTWTh | 10:00AM-10:50AM | RH 141 | 14 | E Rady |
Prerequisite: EGEN 201.The principles of engineering mechanics are applied to deformable bodies, including stress, strain, Hooke's Law, thermal stress, torsion, combined stresses, stress transformations, deflection of beams, and columns. | |||||||
| Electrical Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ELCT_102_01 | Electrical Fundamentals II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 1:00PM-3:15PM | TI 111 | 7 | B Brittenham Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite(s): ELCT 110.This course will introduce the student to alternating current. The electrical properties and their effects on the circuit will be examined. Basic trigonometric skills will be utilized to perform calculations for analyzing various electrical circuits. | |||||||
| ELCT_111_01 | Electric Meters and Motors Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 8:00AM-9:50AM | TI 111 | 7 | B Brittenham Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
This course is a practical hands-on course using ammeters, voltmeters, watt meters, and multimeters in testing and troubleshooting electric motors, components and wiring systems. The course also includes a study of single and three-phase AC motors, their construction features and operating characteristics. This lecture/laboratory class emphasizes electric motor terminology, identification of motor types, enclosures, mounts, motor selection, connections, maintenance, testing and troubleshooting. Students are also introduced to motor loads, protection, controls, and devices used to connect motors to their loads such as pulleys, V-belts, gear boxes and couplings. | |||||||
| ELCT_116_01 | Math for Electricians Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Electrical Apprentice students only. | 2cr | W | 5:30PM-7:30PM | TI 112 | 13 | J Farrier |
This course presents basic mathematical topics as they relate to the electrical apprenticeship program. The topics covered are dimensional arithmetic, percents, solving single linear equations, proportions and fractional equations, basic geometry, basic right triangle and basic oblique triangle trigonometry, and sine and cosine functions. | |||||||
| ELCT_139_01 | Elctrcl Code Study-Residential Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Th | 5:30PM-8:00PM | BC 141 | 3 | R Ray |
Prerequisite: ELCT 133.This course is a study of the current NEC requirements pertaining to residential wiring. Code calculations for single and multiple family dwellings are emphasized. Blueprint reading is included. Lab work covers actual wiring of all devices which are used in a residence. The course also covers commercial and industrial applications. | |||||||
| ELCT_139_02 | Elctrcl Code Study-Residential Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | T | 5:30PM-8:00PM | BC 141 | 11 | R Ray |
Prerequisite: ELCT 133.This course is a study of the current NEC requirements pertaining to residential wiring. Code calculations for single and multiple family dwellings are emphasized. Blueprint reading is included. Lab work covers actual wiring of all devices which are used in a residence. The course also covers commercial and industrial applications. | |||||||
| ELCT_211_01 | AC Measurements Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 12:00PM-1:50PM | TI 111 | 5 | B Brittenham Add'l Fee: $60.00 |
Prerequisite: ELCT 102.This lecture/lab course consists of a series of experiments to investigate the characteristics of single-phase and three-phase electrical circuits. The connections and testing of transformers in both single-phase and three-phase configurations are stressed. Students also learn the operation of three-phase motors from conventional sources and phase converters with an emphasis on efficiency, operating characteristics and connections. | |||||||
| ELCT_233_01 | Commercial Wiring Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | M | 5:30PM-8:30PM | TI 111 | -7 (w1) | C Neagle Add'l Fee: $60.00 |
Prerequisite: ELCT 133.Corequisite: ELCT 236.This course is an extension of ELCT 133 with lectures emphasizing commercial wiring methods. Students will perform laboratory work consisting of actual installation of various raceways, as well as connecting of special equipment used in commercial and industrial applications, all in accordance with the National Electrical Code. | |||||||
| ELCT_236_01 | Conduit/Rcwys/Code Calc Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | W | 5:30PM-8:00PM | TI 111 | -6 | C Neagle Add'l Fee: $70.00 |
Prerequisite(s): ELCT 133.Corequisite(s): ELCT 233.This course includes laboratory work dealing with Code application relating to conduit bending, as well as National Electrical Code calculations for wire and cable installation. Students will perform lab work consisting of actual installation of conduit, wire and cable. | |||||||
| ELCT_239_01 | Grounding/Bonding Fund Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | T | 5:30PM-8:00PM | TI 111 | -13 (w10) | C Neagle Add'l Fee: $55.00 |
This course is a combination lecture/lab series of grounding theory, as well as characteristics of grounded and non-grounded systems. Labs include proper grounding practices, various grounding applications, tools and materials usage and methods of compressions and exothermic application and installations. | |||||||
| ELCT_251_01 | Intro to Photovoltaic Systems Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Friday classes only meet during the month of April. | 3cr | F MW | 8:00AM-4:00PM 3:30PM-5:00PM | TI 111 TI 111 | 7 | T Price Add'l Fee: $350.00 |
This course introduces students to the new career opportunities in the exploding green market of photovoltaic systems. The curriculum facilitates successful learning through a combination of lecture, labs and hands-on-construction, installation and control of a working photovoltaic system. This course focuses on grid-direct photovoltaic systems, but covers material crucial to understanding all types of systems. In addition, the economics and viability of photovoltaic as compared to other energy systems will be studied. | |||||||
| ELCT_255_80 | Jrnymn Electrician's Exam Prep Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This course prepares students for the electricians exam. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 4 | B Engelke |
This course will prepare students to successfully take the electrical journeyman licensing examination. There will be a review of topics that were covered in previous courses in the apprentice curriculum. Practice exams will be introduced and discussed with the purpose of assisting students in understanding how questions are worded, and how to best study for the journeyman examination. | |||||||
| Environmental Sciences | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ENSC_105NL_90 | Environmental Science Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | W | 1:00PM-2:50PM | RH 130 | 18 | A Ho Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Provides an overview of environmental science, including science, public policy and economics, ecosystems and ecological responses, and managing biological and physical resources (water, soil, forests, rangelands, air wildlife, minerals, etc.). Upon completion of this course, a student should have a strong foundation to make sound environmental decisions. Includes lab and a service component. | |||||||
| Electronics Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ETEC_130_01 | Panel Wiring and Soldering Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | TTh | 3:30PM-4:50PM | TI 116A | 7 | C Neagle Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
This course will introduce the student to the physical assembly and wiring of electrical/industrial control panels. The course will teach the fundamentals of torque and soldered connections for compliant installation of wires, cables, and components. The basics of electrical schematics and wiring diagrams will be taught in relation to wiring control panels. | |||||||
| ETEC_280_01 | Advanced Electronics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 3:20PM-5:00PM | TI 111 | 9 | K Filler Add'l Fee: $25.00 |
Prerequisites: ETEC 245, ETEC 250.Topics include design of various amplifiers and their frequency response, op-amps, filters, oscillators, and voltage regulators. Lab exercises include designing actual circuits and creating simulations which reinforce lecture topics and provide practical, hands-on experience. | |||||||
| ETEC_285_01 | Adv Programmable Controllers Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 1 | B Brittenham Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: ELCT 250.This is an advanced course in programmable controllers that emphasizes programming circuits using relay type instructions, timers, counters, data manipulation, arithmetic functions, and other advanced techniques. This is an advanced course in programmable controllers that emphasizes programming circuits using relay type instructions, timers, counters, data manipulation, arithmetic functions, and other advanced techniques. | |||||||
| ETEC_299_01 | Capstone: Electronics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 9 | B Brittenham Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisites: instructor's consent.This course provides opportunities for the student to arrange to complete special projects using knowledge gained in previous course work. All projects must be approved by the instructor. | |||||||
| Engineering: Welding | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| EWLD_125_01 | AWS D1.1 Code Book Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | MW | 11:00AM-11:50AM | TI 205 | 12 | M Lynch |
Prerequisite(s): WLDG 111.This class is a study of the American Welding Society D1.1 Structural Welding Code-Steel standards and evaluation procedures. Students will learn to interpret code requirements for AWS welding procedures, evaluations, and certification requirements. | |||||||
| Forestry | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| FORS_152_01 | Sustainable Silviculture Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This class meets additionally for a field trip on Friday 5/1 from 1:00PM-6:00PM and Saturday 5/2 from 8:00AM-6:00PM. | 4cr | MW W | 9:00AM-9:50AM 1:00PM-4:50PM | RH 119 RH 119 | 13 | T Eichner Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This course will explore silvicultural practices aimed at management of land to a desired forested condition and the lands sustainable use in concert with other resources. | |||||||
| FORS_232_01 | Forest Insects - Diseases Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 11:00AM-11:50AM | RH 158 | 13 | K Kissane Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Identification, significance of and remedies for insect infestations and infectious and non-infectious diseases of forests and forest products. | |||||||
| FORS_260_01 | Chainsaw/Crosscut Saw Meets: 4/17/2026-4/18/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This class meets on Friday, April 17th from 12:00 pm -5:00 pm and Saturday, April 18th from 8:00 am - 5:00 pm. | 1cr | S | 8:00AM-5:00PM | RH 119 | 3 | T Eichner F Flint N Merriman Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This course is designed to provide the technical knowledge and skills for safely operating and maintaining chainsaws and crosscut saws. | |||||||
| FORS_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Flathead Ridge Ranch Research - Prescribed Fire and Elk Forage | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 7 | T Eichner |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course consists of undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course may be repeated for a total of 10 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| FORS_295_01 | Field Exper: Logging Resources Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students must also sign up for ACT 283 Logger Sports. Finalized meeting dates TBD. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 18 | A Beall A Larsen |
Corequisite: ACT 283.Attendance at the annual Western Forestry Clubs Conclave held at various locations throughout the West. Educational tours focus on forest management techniques used by managers to solve local problems. | |||||||
| Languages: French | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| FRCH_102G_42 | Elementary French II Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 3 | S Hill |
Prerequisite: FRCH 101 or instructor's consent.Continued study of the French language with attention to pronunciation, conversation, grammar, and reading. This course expands the working vocabulary, provides a more in-depth study of the French language, and explores the French and Francophone culture. | |||||||
| Firearms Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| FT_112_01 | Firearms Theory II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:00PM-2:15PM | TI 122F | 11 | M Garcia Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Prerequisites: FT 111 and acceptance into the Firearm Technologies program or consent of instructor.This course will focus on the various systems used to operate pump and semi-automatic firearms. Systems include internal gas operated, external gas operated, short and long recoil operated, blowback and delayed blowback. The firearms used will be shotguns, rifles, and pistols. Ballistic software will be introduced and utilized as a tool for the gunsmith to study and compare cartridges and exterior ballistics. | |||||||
| FT_125_01 | Machine Tools for the Gunsmith Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh TTh | 3:00PM-6:15PM 3:00PM-6:15PM | TI 117 TI 122F | 13 | M Garcia Add'l Fee: $125.00 |
Prerequisite: MCH 132 and acceptance into the Firearm Technologies program.This course covers the theory and practice of using machine tools for basic barrel fitting techniques. Techniques include truing the action, lapping lugs, fitting the barrel for best accuracy, chambering, headspacing, and installing sights and scope mounts. Projects include fabricating jigs and fixtures that are required to perform improvements to accuracy of bolt action rifles. There will also be discussions of safety that are pertinent when barreling any firearm. | |||||||
| FT_132_01 | Firearms Repair II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 5:30PM-7:45PM | TI 122F | 10 | M Garcia Add'l Fee: $210.00 |
Prerequisites: FT 131 and acceptance into the Firearm Technologies program or consent of instructor.This course is an extension of FT 131. Although the topics are similar, the students is exposed to more complex repairs. Fitting and adjusting of parts, with an emphasis on factory methods and techniques, are covered. | |||||||
| FT_203_01 | Advanced Firearms Modification Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 11:00AM-1:15PM | TI 122F | 5 | V Fontenot Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Firearms Finishing program or instructor's consent.This course is a study of advanced gunsmith practices that are required in professional gunsmithing or firearms manufacturing. Topics will include choke tubes, barrel dent removal, back boring of shotgun barrels, barrel relining, bolt action feed, stuck cartridge removal, bolt face repair and modification, custom scope bases and sights. | |||||||
| FT_204_01 | Pistolsmithing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 2:00PM-4:15PM | TI 122F | 4 | M Garcia Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Firearms Finishing program or instructor's consent.This course is an in-depth study of the custom handgun, but the primary focus is on the model 1911. Topics will include building competition level pistols, fitting link and ramped barrels, throating, fitting slides to frames, installing aftermarket accessories, along with accuracy, recoil, and reliability. | |||||||
| FT_205_02 | Checkering Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | F | 8:30AM-12:45PM | TI 122F | 3 | P Guffy Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Firearms Finishing program or instructor's consent.This course will cover layout and hand-cutting of a standard point pattern. The emphasis will be on construction of templates with layout and checkering of flat and curved surfaces. Cradle design and adjustment to gain positive results will be covered. Layout and cutting of more advanced fleur-de-lis patterns are also covered. Also included are re-cutting of existing patterns and repair of damaged checkering. Staining and finishing of completed work are covered with an emphasis on professional results. | |||||||
| FT_206_01 | Synthetic Stocks Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 8:00AM-10:15AM | TI 122F | 6 | V Fontenot Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Firearms Finishing program or instructor's consent.The primary focus of this course will be inletting, modifying, and bedding synthetic stocks for barreled actions. Types of stocks are fiberglass, kevlar, and other composites. The importance of proper installation and bedding to accuracy is emphasized. Bedding techniques such as pillar, glass, and glue-in are covered along with bedding block tuning. | |||||||
| Graphic Design (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Photography Art History Visual Arts Jewelry Film Graphic Design | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| GDSN_230_80 | Video Editing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 6 | D Rauscher |
This course integrates graphic design skills with video editing to create short promotional videos. Students explore basic working concepts of the art of video editing through the use of linear and non-linear video editing to tell a story from start to finish with a detailed plot arc. Topics include capturing digital video, organizing projects, storing video clips, explaining the browser, viewer, canvas, and timeline. Students learn advanced features such as special effects, camera angles, techniques for connecting shots, overlapping sound sequences, and text effects. | |||||||
| GDSN_247_90 | Digital Portfolio Prep Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 4cr | Th | 9:30AM-11:20AM | AT 243 | 3 | D Rauscher A Lawrence Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
In this course, students develop a unique identity and branding to showcase examples of both graphic design and web technology pieces in preparation for the job market. A cohesive design will be displayed through a resume, business card, leave behind, print portfolio, and digital portfolio. This capstone course prepares Graphic Design and Web Technology students for the job market by teaching interviewing skills and independent contract techniques. | |||||||
| GDSN_248_90 | Digital Illustration II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | W | 10:00AM-11:50AM | AT 243 | 8 | A Lawrence Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: GDSN 148.This is an advanced course in the use of Adobe Illustrator. The concepts of advanced digital illustration will be introduced and explored. This includes drawing in 3D, using perspective, streamlining color management, creating customized brushes, and using special effects. Also, a strong emphasis on typography as a design element will be applied. The most recent version of Illustrator is highly recommended. | |||||||
| GDSN_249_80 | Digital Imaging II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 5 | D Skyland |
Prerequisite: GDSN 149.This is an advanced course in the use of Adobe Photoshop. The concepts of advanced digital image manipulation techniques will be introduced and explored through Photoshop. This includes advanced techniques in retouching and enhancing techniques, creating special effects, and applying artistic type, textures and filters. The use of multiple layers with adjustments, blending modes, clipping masks, alpha channels, puppet warp, liquefy and other filters, will be thoroughly explored. The most recent version of Photoshop is highly recommended. | |||||||
| GDSN_250_80 | Graphic Design I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 4 | A Lawrence |
This course provides an introduction to the principles of graphic design that can be applied in photography, painting, and fine arts. The course covers the fundamentals of graphic design with an emphasis on creative problem solving. Students will learn composition, color theory, models and schemes, design components, typography and terminology, resolution, design basics to prepare for web, the marketing process including branding, standard business practices, contracts and ethical guidelines for the graphic arts industry. Students work on critical thinking skills by completing visual problem-solving exercises. | |||||||
| GDSN_298_90 | Internship: Graphic Design Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | F | 8:00AM-8:50AM | AT 243 | 3 | D Rauscher |
Prerequisite: completion of 30 credits with a GPA of 2.0 or better, and submission of an internship application. This course offers a supervised, structured learning experience at an approved business/organization. Students experience the selection process, receive training related to their field of study, enhance their academic learning, and gain exposure to the workplace. Students apply theoretical classroom concepts to real world workplace issues. Typically, a student completes 45 site hours per one credit of lecture. Additionally, students participate in activities and class time beyond the hours spent at the job site. | |||||||
| Geoscience: Geology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| GEO_101NL_01 | Intro to Physical Geologyw/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Th TTh | 1:00PM-2:50PM 9:30AM-10:45AM | RH 130 AT 206 | 10 | A Ho Add'l Fee: $15.00 |
Basic concepts of earth materials and processes - minerals, sedimentary, igneous and metamorphic rocks, the rock cycle, weathering, erosion and development of landforms. Introduction to plate tectonics, volcanism, mountain building, continental structure, evolution and structural geology. Lab exercises to illustrate all aspects of lectures. | |||||||
| Global Humanities | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| GH_152GH_90 | Intro Western Humanities Mod Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 4cr | Th | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 208 | 7 | M Rauscher |
This course offers an interdisciplinary survey of human creative achievements from Early Renaissance to Postmodernism. By examining major works of art, architecture, music, literature and philosophy, students will gain an awareness of human productivity and the historical contexts that provided its inspiration, as well as an enhanced appreciation of the rich cultural heritage that informs our own contemporary identity. | |||||||
| Geoscience: Geography | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| GPHY_141GA_01 | Geography of World Regions Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | RH 130 | 12 | A Ho |
A survey of world geographical regions, including the unique physical environment, population and settlement patterns, cultural diversity, political systems and economic and social status. Focus is on globalization, its effect on the region's environment, politics and economics, and how the regions affect globalization trends. | |||||||
| GPHY_141GA_01D | Geography of World Regions Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | REMOT Remote | 12 | A Ho |
A survey of world geographical regions, including the unique physical environment, population and settlement patterns, cultural diversity, political systems and economic and social status. Focus is on globalization, its effect on the region's environment, politics and economics, and how the regions affect globalization trends. | |||||||
| GPHY_284_01 | Intro to GIS Science Cartog Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | M MW | 1:00PM-4:50PM 10:00AM-10:50AM | RH 140 RH 119 | 0 | T Eichner Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This course covers concepts of spatial thinking and understanding spatial relationships and interaction in the natural and built environment. Additional topics include spatial data principles, data models, relational database concepts, contemporary digital cartography, map design and composition, spatial data conversion, and introduction to spatial analysis and synthesis. | |||||||
| Health Enhancement (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Health Athletic Training Health Enhancement Kinesiology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HEE_202_01 | Instl Strat Elem PE Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Th | 5:15PM-8:00PM | BC 144 | 24 | T Mumm |
This course is designed for elementary education students. It focuses on applying educational theory in planning, analyzing, and presenting learning experiences to typical and atypical populations in elementary school physical education. Active participation is required. | |||||||
| Heavy Equipment Operation | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HEO_103_01 | Professional Truck Driver Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course will include 2 full days of class time at the start of the semester and 2 hours/day, 4 days/week driving time throughout the semester. Driving time is approximately 40 hours. If you have not been in attendance by the second day of class, you will automatically be dropped from this course as of that date. This withdrawal is an exception to FVCC's regular withdrawal and refund policy. For more information, contact Gabe Dillon at 756-3893. Note: This is an eight-week course. | 5cr | Arr | Arranged | QHUT QHUT | 0 (w3) | M Twichel M Mulcahy Add'l Fee: $2323.00 |
Prerequisite(s): Students must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid Montana Driver's License.This course teaches the skills necessary to obtain a Class A CDL learner's permit through classroom instruction. It includes the driving experience necessary to pass the pre-trip, skills, and driving exam for the Montana Class A CDL. In addition, students will receive the necessary training in order to obtain a School Bus, Combo, Air Brakes, and Tanker endorsements. | |||||||
| HEO_103_02 | Professional Truck Driver Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This course will include 2 full days of class time at the start of the semester and 2 hours/day, 4 days/week driving time throughout the semester. Driving time is approximately 40 hours. If you have not been in attendance by the second day of class, you will automatically be dropped from this course as of that date. This withdrawal is an exception to FVCC's regular withdrawal and refund policy. For more information, contact Gabe Dillon at 756-3893. Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 5cr | Arr | Arranged | QHUT QHUT | 0 (w11) | M Twichel M Mulcahy Add'l Fee: $2323.00 |
Prerequisite(s): Students must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid Montana Driver's License.This course teaches the skills necessary to obtain a Class A CDL learner's permit through classroom instruction. It includes the driving experience necessary to pass the pre-trip, skills, and driving exam for the Montana Class A CDL. In addition, students will receive the necessary training in order to obtain a School Bus, Combo, Air Brakes, and Tanker endorsements. | |||||||
| HEO_103_60 | Professional Truck Driver Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: Class may extend past last date to accommodate the required hours of driving and exam schedule. This class includes three full days class time and 2.5 hours/day, 4 days/week driving time. Driving time to be approximately 40 hours. For more information, contact Seth at 293-2721. Note: This is an eight-week course. | 5cr | MTWThF | Arranged | Arranged | 0 | J Kingston Add'l Fee: $2352.00 |
Prerequisite(s): Students must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid Montana Driver's License.This course teaches the skills necessary to obtain a Class A CDL learner's permit through classroom instruction. It includes the driving experience necessary to pass the pre-trip, skills, and driving exam for the Montana Class A CDL. In addition, students will receive the necessary training in order to obtain a School Bus, Combo, Air Brakes, and Tanker endorsements. | |||||||
| HEO_103_61 | Professional Truck Driver Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Late Starting Course Note: Class may extend past last date to accommodate the required hours of driving and exam schedule. This class includes three full days class time and 2.5 hours/day, 4 days/week driving time. Driving time to be approximately 40 hours. For more information, contact Seth at 293-2721. Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 5cr | MTWThF | Arranged | Arranged | 0 (w1) | J Kingston Add'l Fee: $2352.00 |
Prerequisite(s): Students must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid Montana Driver's License.This course teaches the skills necessary to obtain a Class A CDL learner's permit through classroom instruction. It includes the driving experience necessary to pass the pre-trip, skills, and driving exam for the Montana Class A CDL. In addition, students will receive the necessary training in order to obtain a School Bus, Combo, Air Brakes, and Tanker endorsements. | |||||||
| HEO_105_01 | Intro to Heavy Equip Ops Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: First semester heavy ops students must also register for HEO 103 (CDL). For more information, contact Gabe Dillon at 756-3893. | 8cr | MW | 8:00AM-4:30PM | QHUT QHUT | 0 | C Moore Add'l Fee: $1670.00 |
This course introduces students to equipment work site safety, grade stake interpretation, and soil composition and characteristics. Students learn the operation of dump trucks, skid steers, dozers, excavators, backhoes, loaders, scrapers, and motor graders to the National Center for Construction Education and Research (NCCER) standards. | |||||||
| HEO_110_01 | Heavy Equipment Operator II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Please contact Gabe Dillon at 756-3893 with any questions. | 12cr | F TTh | 8:00AM-12:00PM 8:00AM-4:30PM | QHUT QHUT QHUT QHUT | 0 | C Moore S Ritter S Ritter Add'l Fee: $1630.00 |
Prerequisite(s): HEO 105.This course is a continuation of HEO 105 designed to develop student proficiencies in equipment operational safety, soil stabilization and good grade determination, and operation of equipment that is fitted with GPS. Proficiency in the operation of all pieces of equipment is expected. Students will give presentations on topics in construction, excavation, or maintenance of equipment. | |||||||
| Health Information Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HIT_265_80 | Electr Health Rec in Med Prac Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 22 | H Kimmel |
Prerequisite: AHMS 108. Students will learn the personnel functions and associated workflows required in an ambulatory care physician clinic and how to prepare for, implement and use an electronic health record (EHR) to achieve a paperless office environment and improved quality of care. Office function, associated workflow and EHR use will include all office personnel roles from receptionist through nurse and physician. EHR use will include both in-office functions and its role in Health Information Exchange (HIE) with other health care providers and organizations including laboratories, pharmacies, consulting physicians and payers. | |||||||
| Honors | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HONR_257HB_02 | Honors: Choices & Consequences Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students must be admitted to the Honors Program to register for this class. "Choices and Consequences: The Ethics Behind Economic Decisions" explores the intersection of economic theories and ethical principles, focusing on how moral frameworks influence economic decision-making and policy. Students will critically examine key economic concepts such as scarcity, value, production, efficiency & equity, markets, and resource allocation through the lens of metaethics, normative ethics, and applied ethics. The course will analyze contemporary global issues, such as property rights, wealth inequality, labor rights, environmental sustainability, and monetary & fiscal policy. Case studies will highlight real-world dilemmas, challenging students to assess the moral and ethical implications of economic practices and policies. Students will engage with classical and contemporary texts from economists and ethicists, fostering interdisciplinary dialogue. The course encourages students to think critically about the role of values in shaping economic systems and the distribution of power and resources. Through reflective writing and research, students will articulate their own ethical stance on pressing economic challenges. This course is ideal for those interested in pursuing careers in economics, public policy, law, or social advocacy, where understanding the ethical dimensions of economic actions is crucial. | 4cr | TTh | 9:00AM-10:45AM | BSS 133 | -1 | B Bridge S Gallagher |
Prerequisite: acceptance into the Scholars Program.This course involves critical analysis of major themes of Social Sciences-B (Economics, History, Political Science) coordinated and examined through the humanities. Skills in critical reading/analysis and the development of ideas through argument, writing, and oral communication will be utilized in order to engage student's knowledge, imagination and creativity. | |||||||
| HONR_262FN_01 | Honors: Science on Stage Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students must be admitted to the Honors Program to register for this class. This course will examine several plays that weave scientific content into the plot lines of the drama. This tradition of science on the stage can be traced from early theatrical works through present day. Through readings and discussion, we will explore the scientific concepts presented in the plays as well as the conflicts, controversies, dramatic themes, and theatrical relevance of the plays themselves. Students will use scientific methods and philosophies along with script analysis, character development, and dramatic form to explore the drama of scientific discovery and the stories of the people behind it. | 4cr | MW | 10:00AM-11:50AM | BSS 133 | 12 | K Ryan R Haptonstall |
Prerequisite: acceptance into the Scholars Program.This course involves critical analysis of major themes of the sciences coordinated and examined through the fine arts. Skills in critical reading/analysis and the development of ideas through argument, writing, and oral communication will be utilized in order to engage student's knowledge, imagination and creativity. | |||||||
| History: American | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HSTA_102B_01 | American History II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 10:00AM-11:50AM | SC 123C | 19 | M Mullins |
This course is a comprehensive introductory history of America from the Gilded Age (1870's) to the present. | |||||||
| HSTA_102B_40.4 | American History II Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 10 | C Wilondek |
This course is a comprehensive introductory history of America from the Gilded Age (1870's) to the present. | |||||||
| HSTA_102B_45 | American History II Meets: 1/5/2026-6/3/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Superior High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Superior High School | 24 | V Nytes |
This course is a comprehensive introductory history of America from the Gilded Age (1870's) to the present. | |||||||
| HSTA_102B_60 | American History II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby | 4cr | MTWTh | 11:00AM-11:50AM | LINB 115 | 7 | J Lacefield |
This course is a comprehensive introductory history of America from the Gilded Age (1870's) to the present. | |||||||
| HSTA_255B_01D | Montana History Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | MW | 5:30PM-6:45PM | REMOT Remote | 18 | V Nytes |
Prerequisite: Recommend WRIT 101, HSTA 101, or HSTA 102.This course is an examination and evaluation of the political, social, cultural, economic and geographic heritage of Montana as a territory and a state. | |||||||
| History: World | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HSTR_102B_01 | Western Civilization II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 10:00AM-11:50AM | SC 123C | 20 | S Warner |
This course covers early 1500's to the present with emphasis on the rise of national systems, and the on-going revolutions in Western Civilization with attendant philosophic, economic and political conflicts and influences. | |||||||
| HSTR_102B_42.1 | Western Civilization II Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 7 | L Birky |
This course covers early 1500's to the present with emphasis on the rise of national systems, and the on-going revolutions in Western Civilization with attendant philosophic, economic and political conflicts and influences. | |||||||
| HSTR_102B_42.2 | Western Civilization II Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 7 | L Birky |
This course covers early 1500's to the present with emphasis on the rise of national systems, and the on-going revolutions in Western Civilization with attendant philosophic, economic and political conflicts and influences. | |||||||
| HSTR_102B_43 | Western Civilization II Meets: 1/27/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Polson High Schools students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Polson High School | 13 | W Danley |
This course covers early 1500's to the present with emphasis on the rise of national systems, and the on-going revolutions in Western Civilization with attendant philosophic, economic and political conflicts and influences. | |||||||
| HSTR_202GB_01 | The 20th Century World II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | SC 123C | 9 | M Mullins |
This course traces the course and impact of World War II with particular emphasis on the breakup of the European colonial empires and the emergence of new nations in Africa and Asia; examines the rise to world dominance of the United States and the Soviet Union, the background of the Cold War, and the course of "West" and "East" relations since 1945; and discusses the historical origins of major international problems (such as Middle East tensions, Latin American revolution, Third World crises, etc.). | |||||||
| Health (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Health Athletic Training Health Enhancement Kinesiology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HTH_140_80 | Pharmacology for HC Providers Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 21 | H Kimmel |
Prerequisite(s): a grade of "C" (74%) in AHMA 201, AHMA 207 and AHMA 220, or instructor's consent. This course introduces the basic principles of pharmacology and provides an overview of pharmacology language, abbreviations, systems of measurement and conversions, the Controlled Substances Act, prescriptions, forms of medications and administration, the "Five Rights" of safe medication administration, patient care applications, drug classifications/interactions, and safety in drug therapy and patient care. Emphasis is placed on the Medical Assistant's role in pharmacology. | |||||||
| Heating, Ventilation, Air Cond., and Refrig. Maint. Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| HVC_130_01 | HVAC Electrical Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | T | 5:30PM-8:50PM | TI 116A | 1 | K Sechser Add'l Fee: $175.00 |
Basic electrical safety and electrical theory such as Ohms Law, circuit schematic symbols, and circuit characteristics will be discussed as it specifically applies to DC and AC circuits in the HVAC industry. Additional theory will be presented regarding magnetism as it applies to AC power generation. The course will also include discussion and calculation of the effects of capacitive, induction, and resistive circuits. The course concludes with an overview of transformers. | |||||||
| HVC_130_47.5 | HVAC Electrical Meets: 1/20/2026-6/4/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: For Lincoln County High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Lincoln County High School | 13 | B Yarus |
Basic electrical safety and electrical theory such as Ohms Law, circuit schematic symbols, and circuit characteristics will be discussed as it specifically applies to DC and AC circuits in the HVAC industry. Additional theory will be presented regarding magnetism as it applies to AC power generation. The course will also include discussion and calculation of the effects of capacitive, induction, and resistive circuits. The course concludes with an overview of transformers. | |||||||
| HVC_140_01 | HVAC Systems I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Th | 5:30PM-8:50PM | TI 116 | 1 | K Sechser Add'l Fee: $175.00 |
Prerequisite: HVC 101. This course is a logical continuation of HVC 101. Topics covered will include human comfort, psychometrics, introduction to basic air distribution systems, air flow measurement calculations and balance considerations. The course will culminate with the student doing a basic heat load calculation for a residential structure and selecting heating equipment to be installed. | |||||||
| HVC_140_47.5 | HVAC Systems I Meets: 1/20/2026-6/4/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: For Lincoln County High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Lincoln County Charter School | 14 | B Yarus |
Prerequisite: HVC 101. This course is a logical continuation of HVC 101. Topics covered will include human comfort, psychometrics, introduction to basic air distribution systems, air flow measurement calculations and balance considerations. The course will culminate with the student doing a basic heat load calculation for a residential structure and selecting heating equipment to be installed. | |||||||
| HVC_230_01 | HVAC Electrical II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 5:30PM-8:00PM | TI 116 | 6 | K Sechser Add'l Fee: $175.00 |
Prerequisite: HVC 130.Areas of study will include basic control circuits, sequence of operation of basic HVAC applications, electric motor theory and specific information on HVAC electrical component devices. The main focus of this course is the various types of AC electric motors and starting components used by single-phase and three-phase motors found in residential and light commercial applications. | |||||||
| HVC_252_01 | HVAC Refrigeration II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | M W | 8:05PM-8:55PM 5:30PM-8:55PM | MS 101 MS 101 | 6 | K Sechser Add'l Fee: $175.00 |
Prerequisite: HVC 250This course covers theory and practical application in the maintenance of commercial refrigeration systems. Students will be introduced to various controls and components used in these applications. The course covers evaporators and the refrigeration system, condensers, compressors, expansion devices, application of special system components, commercial ice machines, troubleshooting, and typical operating conditions for commercial refrigeration. | |||||||
| Information Technology Systems | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| ITS_212_01 | Network Ops-Server Admin Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 8:00AM-9:50AM | BSS 137 | 8 | P MacGregor Add'l Fee: $15.00 |
Emphasis is on management and use of common network operating systems. Topics and activities include product overview, installation, administration, problem resolution, configuration of security parameters and user accounts, console operations, and use of the network. | |||||||
| ITS_216_01 | Network OS -Directory Services Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 8:00AM-9:50AM | BSS 137 | 11 | P MacGregor |
Prerequisite: ITS 212.This course looks at the planning and implementation processes, installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting Active Directory found within MS Windows Server 2003. Group and security policy creation and implementation will also be developed. | |||||||
| ITS_221_90 | Project Management Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | W | 1:00PM-1:50PM | AT 243 | 5 | A Lawrence |
The purpose of this course is to provide students with the tools to successfully manage a Web site project. Topics covered include managing a project's scope, cost, quality, and risk. Focus is on initiating, planning, executing, controlling, and closing projects. Software tools available to help manage and report on the project's progress will also be explored. | |||||||
| ITS_222_01 | Enterprise Security Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 2:00PM-3:15PM | BSS 137 | 9 | P MacGregor |
Prerequisite: ITS 218. Examination of general information technology security concepts. Topics include access control, authentication, attack methods, remote access, web security, wireless networks, cryptography, internal infrastructure security, and external attacks. Security procedures, organizational policies, risk management and disaster recovery addressed. | |||||||
| ITS_224_01 | Introduction to Linux Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 1:00PM-2:50PM | BSS 137 | 9 | P MacGregor |
Emphasis is on management and use of common open source network operating systems. Topics and activities include product overview, installation, administration, problem resolution, configuration of security parameters and user accounts, console operations and use of the network. | |||||||
| ITS_258_01 | Routing and Switching Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 10:00AM-11:50AM | BSS 137 | 8 | P MacGregor |
Prerequisite: ITS 164. This lab based course will focus on network protocols, VLSM, router configuration, router IOS software management, routing protocols, access control lists, network address translation, LAN switching, and network design components. Troubleshooting in a network environment will be required. Objectives of the CCNA exam will be covered. | |||||||
| ITS_274_01 | Ethical Hacking&Network Defen Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 3:00PM-4:15PM | BSS 137 | 9 | P MacGregor |
Prerequisite: ITS 164. This course provides students the skills to analyze and defend network and computer resources. The course will combine knowledge and skills from programming, networking, and operating systems and leverage those skills for enumerating and securing networks. An emphasis is placed on scenario-based and exploratory learning. | |||||||
| Literature | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| LIT_110H_41.1 | Intro to Lit Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 10 | N Vestal |
This introductory course focuses on the reading, enjoyment, and critical analysis of fiction, poetry and drama. Students will read world literature, as well as works of the American West, contemporary dramatists, minority writers, and works focusing on the lives of immigrants, expatriates, and first-generation Americans. | |||||||
| LIT_110H_41 | Intro to Lit Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 8 | N Vestal |
This introductory course focuses on the reading, enjoyment, and critical analysis of fiction, poetry and drama. Students will read world literature, as well as works of the American West, contemporary dramatists, minority writers, and works focusing on the lives of immigrants, expatriates, and first-generation Americans. | |||||||
| LIT_110H_60 | Intro to Lit Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby | 3cr | TTh | 8:00AM-9:15AM | Libby High School | 7 | S Barrick |
This introductory course focuses on the reading, enjoyment, and critical analysis of fiction, poetry and drama. Students will read world literature, as well as works of the American West, contemporary dramatists, minority writers, and works focusing on the lives of immigrants, expatriates, and first-generation Americans. | |||||||
| LIT_110H_80 | Intro to Lit Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 | B Barckholtz |
This introductory course focuses on the reading, enjoyment, and critical analysis of fiction, poetry and drama. Students will read world literature, as well as works of the American West, contemporary dramatists, minority writers, and works focusing on the lives of immigrants, expatriates, and first-generation Americans. | |||||||
| LIT_120H_01 | Poetry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | AT 209 | 16 | H Bissell Kauffman |
This course is an introduction to the reading, enjoyment, interpretation, critical analysis, and appreciation of selected poetry. | |||||||
| LIT_271H_90 | Intro to Science Fiction Lit Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 4cr | Th | 12:30PM-1:45PM | AT 206 | 18 | M Rauscher |
This course will study the development of science fiction as a literary genre that investigates the technological and social dilemmas encountered by humanity. The history of science fiction, the significant authors, and the genre's moral questions will be covered through an examination of the texts and films that have framed science fiction. | |||||||
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| LS_151_01 | STEM Literacy and Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Instructor's permission required. This course is for students pursuing non-health STEM transfer degrees or NSF STEM scholars. Note: Students are required to attend five STEM Colloquiums held Fridays from 12:00 - 12:50 p.m. Specific dates TBD. | 1cr | Th | 2:00PM-2:50PM | BC 141 | 13 | J Alexander Haag |
This is an interdisciplinary course designed for students who are interested in science, technology, engineering, or mathematics (STEM). The course covers the philosophical foundations of contemporary science and mathematics; the creation and development of scientific research; scientific information vs. values, ethics, culture, economics, and politics; and the evaluation of popular and scientific media. Students will attend research seminars as part of this course where they will apply their understanding of these foundations, learn to think like a scientist, and identify how they will contribute to their field of interest. This course may be repeated for a total of three credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Mathematics | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| M_005_01 | Co-Req Support for M 105 Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students must register for this class and M_105 concurrently. | 1cr | W | 1:00PM-1:50PM | RH 140 | 13 | L VanDeKop |
Prerequisite(s): Appropriate placement test score, a grade of "B" or better in M065, or Math Department consent. This course provides support in achieving the M105 learning outcomes. This support will be provided through extra instruction of basic math concepts at the beginning of the semester as well as a more detailed and in depth look at M105 topics throughout the semester. | |||||||
| M_015_01 | Co-req Support for M115/M140 Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students must register for this class and M_115 or M_140 concurrently. | 1cr | F | 10:00AM-10:50AM | RH 148 | 17 | S Phillips |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C-" or better in M094, a grade of "A-" or better inM065, or Math Department consent.Corequisite(s): M115 or M140.This course provides support in achieving the M115 or M140 learning outcomes. The support will be provided through extra instruction of basic math concepts at the beginning of the semester as well as a more detailed and in depth look at M115 and M140 topics throughout the semester. | |||||||
| M_065_x1 | Prealgebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Quizzes and tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150). | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | RH 147 | 11 | J Yorba Add'l Fee: $12.50 |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score or Math Department consent.This course is designed for those students who need to improve their pre-algebra skills. Topics include signed numbers, basic factoring, basic equation solving, and an introduction to polynomials, square roots, basic graphing and basic exponent rules. | |||||||
| M_065_x2D | Prealgebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This class will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Quizzes and tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150) or with an approved proctor. | 3cr | TTh | 5:00PM-6:15PM | REMOT Remote | 10 | K Wilderson Add'l Fee: $12.50 |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score or Math Department consent.This course is designed for those students who need to improve their pre-algebra skills. Topics include signed numbers, basic factoring, basic equation solving, and an introduction to polynomials, square roots, basic graphing and basic exponent rules. | |||||||
| M_065_x60D | Prealgebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: This class will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Quizzes and tests will be administered outside of class at the LCC or with an approved proctor. | 3cr | TTh | 5:00PM-6:15PM | REMOT Remote | 10 | K Wilderson Add'l Fee: $12.50 |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score or Math Department consent.This course is designed for those students who need to improve their pre-algebra skills. Topics include signed numbers, basic factoring, basic equation solving, and an introduction to polynomials, square roots, basic graphing and basic exponent rules. | |||||||
| M_065_y1 | Prealgebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Quizzes and tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150). Signature required to register. | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | RH 147 | 11 | J Yorba Add'l Fee: $112.50 |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score or Math Department consent.This course is designed for those students who need to improve their pre-algebra skills. Topics include signed numbers, basic factoring, basic equation solving, and an introduction to polynomials, square roots, basic graphing and basic exponent rules. | |||||||
| M_065_y2D | Prealgebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This class will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Quizzes and tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150) or with an approved proctor. Signature required to register. | 3cr | TTh | 5:00PM-6:15PM | REMOT Remote | 10 | K Wilderson Add'l Fee: $112.50 |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score or Math Department consent.This course is designed for those students who need to improve their pre-algebra skills. Topics include signed numbers, basic factoring, basic equation solving, and an introduction to polynomials, square roots, basic graphing and basic exponent rules. | |||||||
| M_090_01 | Introductory Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150). Additional 50 minutes required per week to be spent in the FMC. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MWF | 11:00AM-11:50AM | RH 148 | 7 | M Schwager Add'l Fee: $13.00 |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or "SA" or better in M 065, or Math Department consent.This course provides an introduction to algebra. The course covers the topics of solving and graphing linear equations, solving systems of linear equations, introductory polynomials and factoring, basic function notation, and graphing and solving basic quadratics. Graphical and algebraic approaches to solving equations and application problems will be used throughout the course. | |||||||
| M_094_01 | Quantitative Reasoning Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150) . Additional 50 minutes required per week to be spent in the FMC (RH 150). Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 4cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | RH 147 | 13 | D Hembroff Add'l Fee: $19.00 |
Prerequisite(s): Grade of "SA" or "C" or better in M065, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consentThis course is designed for students as the alternative to the traditional algebraic math sequence and to prepare them for college-level math courses emphasizing quantitative methods. Emphasis will be placed on using data and appropriate mathematical models to make decisions, while developing logical reasoning and critical thinking skills. Topics include proportional reasoning, utilizing various graphical representations, linear equations (including systems of linear equations), and basic probability and statistics. | |||||||
| M_094_90 | Quantitative Reasoning Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions during the scheduled days and times or in the FMC (RH 150) on campus as well as participate online. Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150). Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 10:00AM-10:50AM | RH 148 | 9 | M Schwager Add'l Fee: $19.00 |
Prerequisite(s): Grade of "SA" or "C" or better in M065, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consentThis course is designed for students as the alternative to the traditional algebraic math sequence and to prepare them for college-level math courses emphasizing quantitative methods. Emphasis will be placed on using data and appropriate mathematical models to make decisions, while developing logical reasoning and critical thinking skills. Topics include proportional reasoning, utilizing various graphical representations, linear equations (including systems of linear equations), and basic probability and statistics. | |||||||
| M_094_90D | Quantitative Reasoning Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This remote, hybrid class requires students to attend remote class sessions during the scheduled days and times or in the FMC (RH 150) as well as participate online. Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150) or with an approved proctor. Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 4cr | TTh | 10:00AM-10:50AM | REMOT Remote | 9 | M Schwager Add'l Fee: $19.00 |
Prerequisite(s): Grade of "SA" or "C" or better in M065, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consentThis course is designed for students as the alternative to the traditional algebraic math sequence and to prepare them for college-level math courses emphasizing quantitative methods. Emphasis will be placed on using data and appropriate mathematical models to make decisions, while developing logical reasoning and critical thinking skills. Topics include proportional reasoning, utilizing various graphical representations, linear equations (including systems of linear equations), and basic probability and statistics. | |||||||
| M_095_01 | Intermediate Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150). Additional 50 minutes required per week to be spent in the FMC. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | RH 148 | 13 | E Rady Add'l Fee: $13.00 |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 090, or Math Department consent.This course is the second semester of algebra review and provides preparation for pre-calculus. This course concentrates on quadratic, rational, exponential, and logarithmic expressions and equations. This course also covers the graphs of functions, inequalities, and solving linear systems of equations. | |||||||
| M_095_90 | Intermediate Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions during the scheduled days and times or in the FMC (RH 150) on campus as well as participate online. Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150). Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 4cr | Th | 1:00PM-1:50PM | RH 148 | 7 | E Rady Add'l Fee: $13.00 |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 090, or Math Department consent.This course is the second semester of algebra review and provides preparation for pre-calculus. This course concentrates on quadratic, rational, exponential, and logarithmic expressions and equations. This course also covers the graphs of functions, inequalities, and solving linear systems of equations. | |||||||
| M_095_90D | Intermediate Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This remote, hybrid class requires students to attend remote class sessions during the scheduled days and times or in the FMC (RH 150) as well as participate online. Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150) or with an approved proctor. Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 09, 2026. | 4cr | Th | 1:00PM-1:50PM | REMOT Remote | 7 | E Rady Add'l Fee: $13.00 |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 090, or Math Department consent.This course is the second semester of algebra review and provides preparation for pre-calculus. This course concentrates on quadratic, rational, exponential, and logarithmic expressions and equations. This course also covers the graphs of functions, inequalities, and solving linear systems of equations. | |||||||
| M_105M_01 | Contemporary Mathematics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | RH 147 | 3 | L VanDeKop |
Prerequisites: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 094, co-requisite of M 005, or Math Department consent.This course is an introduction to mathematical ideas and their impact on society. The course is designed to give students the skills required to understand and interpret quantitative information that they encounter, and to make numerically based decisions in their lives. Several math topics will be explored, including basic probability and statistics. | |||||||
| M_105M_22 | Contemporary Mathematics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Tests will be administered on campus or with an approved proctor. Non-local students are required to coordinate with their instructor to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 9 | K Wilderson |
Prerequisites: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 094, co-requisite of M 005, or Math Department consent.This course is an introduction to mathematical ideas and their impact on society. The course is designed to give students the skills required to understand and interpret quantitative information that they encounter, and to make numerically based decisions in their lives. Several math topics will be explored, including basic probability and statistics. | |||||||
| M_114_01 | Extended Technical Mathematics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Tests will be administered outside of class in the FMC (RH 150). Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | TTh | 3:30PM-4:45PM | RH 147 | 7 | S Phillips Add'l Fee: $13.50 |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M065, or Math Department consent.This course presents mathematical topics as they are applied in a trades program. Topics covered include use of measuring tools, measurement systems and dimensional analysis, basic algebra topics, scientific notation, applied geometry, right and oblique triangle trigonometry, and exponential and logarithmic formulas. This course is intended for specific programs. | |||||||
| M_114_22 | Extended Technical Mathematics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Tests will be administered on campus or with an approved proctor. Non-local students are required to coordinate with their instructor to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 3 (w2) | K Filler Add'l Fee: $13.50 |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M065, or Math Department consent.This course presents mathematical topics as they are applied in a trades program. Topics covered include use of measuring tools, measurement systems and dimensional analysis, basic algebra topics, scientific notation, applied geometry, right and oblique triangle trigonometry, and exponential and logarithmic formulas. This course is intended for specific programs. | |||||||
| M_114_40.4 | Extended Technical Mathematics Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 15 | J Meyer |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M065, or Math Department consent.This course presents mathematical topics as they are applied in a trades program. Topics covered include use of measuring tools, measurement systems and dimensional analysis, basic algebra topics, scientific notation, applied geometry, right and oblique triangle trigonometry, and exponential and logarithmic formulas. This course is intended for specific programs. | |||||||
| M_114_44 | Extended Technical Mathematics Meets: 1/19/2026-5/21/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Plains High Schools students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Plains High School | 17 | L Brown |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M065, or Math Department consent.This course presents mathematical topics as they are applied in a trades program. Topics covered include use of measuring tools, measurement systems and dimensional analysis, basic algebra topics, scientific notation, applied geometry, right and oblique triangle trigonometry, and exponential and logarithmic formulas. This course is intended for specific programs. | |||||||
| M_115M_01 | Probability and Linear Math Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | RH 174 | 18 | M Schwager |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "B-" or better in M 094, enrolled in M015, or MathDepartment consent.The course will cover systems of linear equations and matrix algebra including linear programming. An introduction to probability with emphasis on models and probabilistic reasoning will be covered. Examples of applications will be demonstrated from a wide variety of fields. | |||||||
| M_115M_22 | Probability and Linear Math Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Tests will be administered on campus or with an approved proctor. Non-local students are required to coordinate with their instructor to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 14 | S Phillips |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "B-" or better in M 094, enrolled in M015, or MathDepartment consent.The course will cover systems of linear equations and matrix algebra including linear programming. An introduction to probability with emphasis on models and probabilistic reasoning will be covered. Examples of applications will be demonstrated from a wide variety of fields. | |||||||
| M_121M_01 | College Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 10:00AM-10:50AM | RH 147 | 5 | J Yorba |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 095, or Math Department consent. This course is intended for students preparing for precalculus or calculus. Further development of algebraic skills through the study of linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their graphs. | |||||||
| M_121M_02 | College Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | RH 174 | 6 | M Maxwell |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 095, or Math Department consent. This course is intended for students preparing for precalculus or calculus. Further development of algebraic skills through the study of linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their graphs. | |||||||
| M_121M_03D | College Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This class will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. Tests will be administered on campus or with an approved proctor. | 3cr | TTh | 5:00PM-6:15PM | REMOT Remote | 16 | M Maxwell |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 095, or Math Department consent. This course is intended for students preparing for precalculus or calculus. Further development of algebraic skills through the study of linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their graphs. | |||||||
| M_121M_40.1 | College Algebra Meets: 1/6/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Heritage Academy students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 11 | M Schwager |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 095, or Math Department consent. This course is intended for students preparing for precalculus or calculus. Further development of algebraic skills through the study of linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their graphs. | |||||||
| M_121M_40 | College Algebra Meets: 1/27/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Whitefish High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Whitefish High School | 1 | N Bronken |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 095, or Math Department consent. This course is intended for students preparing for precalculus or calculus. Further development of algebraic skills through the study of linear, quadratic, polynomial, rational, exponential, and logarithmic functions and their graphs. | |||||||
| M_122M_01 | College Trigonometry Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MTWTh | 4:00PM-4:50PM | RH 148 | 9 | E Rady |
Prerequisite: grade of "C" or better in M121, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.This course is the second semester of a precalculus series. Trigonometric functions are introduced using the circular and angular definitions. Trigonometric graphs, identities, equations, and applications are investigated. Polar coordinates, polar graphs, and conic sections are also covered. | |||||||
| M_133M_01 | Geom & Measrmt K8 Tchrs Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:15PM | RH 140 | 8 | L VanDeKop |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M094, or Math Department consent.This course focuses on the study of geometry and geometric measurement for prospective elementary and middle school teachers. Topics include synthetic, transformational and coordinate geometry, Euclidean constructions, congruence and similarity, 2D and 3D measurement, and problem solving. | |||||||
| M_140M_22 | College Math for Healthcare Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Tests will be administered on campus or with an approved proctor. Non-local students are required to coordinate with their instructor to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 10 | M Severino |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score, a grade of "B-" or better in M 94, enrolled in M015, or Math Department consent.This course will apply mathematical reasoning and problem solving to the healthcare field. Topics covered include operations in the real number system, linear functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, dimensional analysis, concentration calculations, proportional reasoning, introductory statistics (including basic regression analysis), and introductory probability concepts. This course is intended for students pursuing healthcare programs. | |||||||
| M_140M_90 | College Math for Healthcare Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions during the scheduled days and times as well as participate online. Tests will be proctored outside of the class meeting time on campus or with an approved proctor. | 3cr | MW | 9:00AM-9:50AM | RH 148 | 10 | S Phillips |
Prerequisite(s): appropriate placement test score, a grade of "B-" or better in M 94, enrolled in M015, or Math Department consent.This course will apply mathematical reasoning and problem solving to the healthcare field. Topics covered include operations in the real number system, linear functions, exponential and logarithmic functions, dimensional analysis, concentration calculations, proportional reasoning, introductory statistics (including basic regression analysis), and introductory probability concepts. This course is intended for students pursuing healthcare programs. | |||||||
| M_171M_01 | Calculus I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 5cr | MW TTh | 11:00AM-11:50AM 11:00AM-12:15PM | RH 174 RH 174 | 12 | M Maxwell |
Prerequisites: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 122, or Math Department consent.This is the first of three standard courses in calculus, the others are M 172 and M 273. The course includes limits and continuity, derivatives, applications of derivatives and integration. The types of functions studied include algebraic, trigonometric, exponential, and logarithmic. | |||||||
| M_172M_02 | Calculus II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 5cr | MW TTh | 11:00AM-11:50AM 11:00AM-12:15PM | RH 151 RH 151 | 8 | E Rady |
Prerequisite: appropriate placement test score, a grade of "C" or better in M 171, or Math Department consent. This is the second of three standard courses in calculus. The course includes transcendental functions, applications and techniques of integration, infinite series, parametrized curves, and polar curves. | |||||||
| M_221_01 | Introduction to Linear Algebra Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | M TTh | 2:30PM-3:20PM 2:00PM-3:15PM | RH 141 RH 141 | 9 | M Severino |
Corequisite: M 171 or Math Department consent.The study of vectors in the plane and space, systems of linear equations, matrices, determinants, linear transformations, eigenvalues, and eigenvectors. Calculators and/or computers are used where appropriate. | |||||||
| M_234_01 | Higher Math for K8 Tchrs Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | RH 140 | 14 | L VanDeKop |
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in M 132 or Math Department consent.This course focuses on the study of algebra, number theory, probability and statistics for prospective elementary and middle school teachers. Topics include proportional reasoning, functions, elementary number theory, statistical modeling and inference, and elementary probability theory. | |||||||
| M_274_01 | Intro to Differential Equation Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | M TTh | 11:00AM-11:50AM 11:00AM-12:15PM | RH 140 RH 140 | 0 | M Severino |
Prerequisite: a grade of "C" or better in M273 or a grade of "B" or better in M172 or Math Department consent.This is a first course in ordinary differential equations. Topics may include linear and non-linear first order differential equations and systems, existence and uniqueness for initial value problems, series solutions, Laplace Transformations, and linear equations of second and higher order. Applications include: forced oscillation, resonance, electrical circuits and modeling differential equations. | |||||||
| M_290_01 | Undergraduate Research Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Graph Theory Research | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 3 | M Severino |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.Undergraduate research under the supervision of a full-time faculty member. This course can be repeated for a total of 10 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| Media Arts | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| MART_232_90 | Interactive Web II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 4cr | T | 9:30AM-11:30AM | AT 243 | 9 | D Rauscher Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: MART 231.This course focuses on teaching students advanced web design concepts. Students learn advanced techniques to further their experience with web design. Using HTML 5, CSS III, and CMS to create responsive design is the main focus. | |||||||
| Machining and Manufacturing Technology (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Industrial Technology Draft Design Manufacturing Technology Machining and Manufacturing Technology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| MCH_102_01 | Intro to Manf Materials Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | TTh | 11:30AM-12:45PM | TI 116A | 9 | V Fontenot Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
This is an introductory course in the study of materials used in the manufacturing industry. Topics include selection and identification of steels, selection and identification of nonferrous metals, mechanical behavior of various plastics, hardening, case hardening, tempering, annealing, normalizing, stress relieving, and the use of the Rockwell and Brinell hardness testers. | |||||||
| MCH_122_46.1 | Intro to CAM Meets: 1/27/2026-6/3/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Capital High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Capital High School | 14 | J Weber |
This course introduces CAM operational basics for both mill and lathe programing using current CAM software. The course includes terminology relevant to PC-based CAD/CAM work, hardware familiarity, system operation and management, folders, file types and structure, menu structure and use, and 2 ½ axis (milling machines) and 2 axis (lathes) tool paths. Emphasis is placed on proper geometric creation, management, relevant utilities, C-hooks, and toolbar and menu functions. | |||||||
| MCH_134_01 | Introduction to Mills Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 8:00AM-11:10AM | TI 117 | 6 | V Fontenot Add'l Fee: $140.00 |
The student will perform advanced hands-on machine shop operations: set up and operation of manual milling machines, drill presses, band saws, grinders, and other equipment commonly found in manufacturing facilities. The student will use precision measuring tools and methods, utilize blueprint, and perform project process planning. Various types of steel and aluminum are used. | |||||||
| MCH_134_02 | Introduction to Mills Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 2:00PM-5:10PM | TI 117 | 6 | V Fontenot Add'l Fee: $140.00 |
The student will perform advanced hands-on machine shop operations: set up and operation of manual milling machines, drill presses, band saws, grinders, and other equipment commonly found in manufacturing facilities. The student will use precision measuring tools and methods, utilize blueprint, and perform project process planning. Various types of steel and aluminum are used. | |||||||
| MCH_221_01 | Advanced Manual Mill Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 3:45PM-6:00PM | TI 117 | 3 | D Sturgis Add'l Fee: $140.00 |
Prerequisite(s): MCH 134.This course will cover the use and care of rotary tables, indexing heads, tilting vices, sine bar setup, gear cutting, and line boring utilizing horizontal and vertical mills. The course will also cover various work holding methods, jig and fixture work, location methods, and process planning. | |||||||
| MCH_223_01 | Advanced Manual Lathe Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 12:00PM-2:15PM | TI 117 | 5 | D Sturgis Add'l Fee: $110.00 |
Prerequisite: MCH 132.This course will cover carbide cutters and tool holders, spindle collets and drawbars, taper attachments, and digital readouts. Students will use advanced tooling attachments. There will be set up and cutting for simple cam, acme, and buttress threads. The course will emphasize that close tolerances are required. | |||||||
| MCH_223_02 | Advanced Manual Lathe Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 1:00PM-3:15PM | TI 117 | 7 | D Sturgis Add'l Fee: $110.00 |
Prerequisite: MCH 132.This course will cover carbide cutters and tool holders, spindle collets and drawbars, taper attachments, and digital readouts. Students will use advanced tooling attachments. There will be set up and cutting for simple cam, acme, and buttress threads. The course will emphasize that close tolerances are required. | |||||||
| Music | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| MUSI_100_01 | Concert Attendance Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 0cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 30 | N Sanford |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. Corequisite: MUSI 195 or MUSI 295. Required every semester for students studying music. Each student must attend eight concerts or recitals and sign in or submit proof of attendance. Concerts in which a student performs or stage-manages may count towards concert attendance. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory course. This course may be repeated a total of six times. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_102_01 | Performance Study Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Instructor's consent required. Contact Nicole Sanford at 756-4813 to register. Note: This class includes individually arranged private lessons and meets as a group on Fridays. | 1cr | Arr F | Arranged 2:00PM-2:50PM | Arranged WCC 139 | 50 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. Title will vary. Private instruction for the non-music major or minor in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression, and style at a beginner level. Students also attend concerts and have the option to perform. This course may be repeated for a total of eight credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_102_02 | Performance Study Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Instructor's consent required. Contact Nicole Sanford at 756-4813 to register. Note: This class includes individually arranged private lessons and meets as a group on Fridays. | 2cr | Arr F | Arranged 2:00PM-2:50PM | Arranged WCC 139 | 50 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. Title will vary. Private instruction for the non-music major or minor in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression, and style at a beginner level. Students also attend concerts and have the option to perform. This course may be repeated for a total of eight credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_102_42.4 | Performance Study Meets: 1/26/2026-6/3/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Stillwater Christian High Schools students only. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Stillwater Christian School | 11 | S Hunter |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. Title will vary. Private instruction for the non-music major or minor in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression, and style at a beginner level. Students also attend concerts and have the option to perform. This course may be repeated for a total of eight credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_104_80 | Music Fundamentals Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Online Course Late Starting Course Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 13 | M Ramey |
This course provides an introduction to the music fundamentals including the grand staff, note reading in bass and treble clef, note values, time signatures, dynamics and tempo markings, articulations, accidentals, and major scales. | |||||||
| MUSI_105F_40 | Music Theory I Meets: 1/27/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Whitefish High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Whitefish High School | 10 | M King |
Corequisites: MUSI 140.This course teaches the fundamentals of music theory: meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, basic harmonic progression, whole-tone scales and modes. | |||||||
| MUSI_105F_42 | Music Theory I Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 14 | D Barr |
Corequisites: MUSI 140.This course teaches the fundamentals of music theory: meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, basic harmonic progression, whole-tone scales and modes. | |||||||
| MUSI_106F_01 | Music Theory II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 2:00PM-3:15PM | WCC 142 | 0 | N Sanford |
Prerequisite: MUSI 105F.Corequisite: MUSI 141.This course is a continuation of MUSI 105, which teaches the fundamentals of music theory (meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, basic harmonic progression, whole-tone scales and modes). | |||||||
| MUSI_112y_01 | College Choir: FVCC Choral Ens Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | MWF | 11:00AM-11:50AM | WCC 139 | 15 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisite: audition. This course will cover the classical choral ensemble literature and includes performing in small choral ensembles. This course may be repeated for a total of six credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_114_01 | Band: Community Band Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: MUSI 114 students will receive college credit for participating in a community band. Contact Nicole Sanford at 756-4813 to register. Note: This class meets in the Flathead High School band room. Participating in this community group may require additional commitments. | 1cr | W | 7:00PM-8:50PM | Arranged | 32 | A Slater |
This course introduces the inner workings of a band program with survey and basic training on a variety of instruments. A maximum of six credits in music ensemble may be applied towards graduation. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_131_01 | Jazz Ensemble I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | T | 5:00PM-6:50PM | WCC 139 | 21 | B Phillips Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor consent. This course studies and performs jazz repertoire, which may include swing, jazz, popular, and more. A maximum of six credits in music ensemble may be applied towards graduation. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_136_01 | Keyboard Skills II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | MW | 1:00PM-1:50PM | WCC 144 | 1 | J Neiman |
Prerequisite: MUSI 135.This course, a continuation of MUSI 135, focuses on functional keyboard skills such as scales, sight reading, harmonization, transposition, and literature. Intended to be taken concurrently with Music Theory and Aural Perception, but open to interested non-majors with a musical background. | |||||||
| MUSI_141_01 | Aural Perception II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | MW | 4:00PM-4:50PM | WCC 142 | 8 | N Sanford |
Prerequisite: MUSI 140.Corequisite: MUSI 106.This course, a continuation of MUSI 140, builds aural skills through the use of singing and dictation to supplement MUSI 106. | |||||||
| MUSI_162p_01 | Chamber Ensembles: Percussion Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | T | 7:00PM-8:50PM | WCC 142 | 3 | B Phillips Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.Title will vary. This course consists of percussion ensembles as appropriate to meet student needs. This course can be repeated for a total of six credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_162s_01 | Chamber Ens: Brass Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | F | 5:00PM-6:50PM | WCC 142 | 12 | P Bruce Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent.This course consists of brass ensembles as appropriate to meet student needs. This course can be repeated for a total of six credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_162y_01 | Chamber Ens: Vocal Jazz Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | MW | 10:00AM-10:50AM | WCC 139 | 3 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisite(s): instructor's consent. This vocal jazz ensemble covers a variety of literature and performs in various performances throughout the semester both on and off campus. This course can be repeated for a total of six credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_180v_01 | Composition I: Spring Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | W | 5:00PM-6:50PM | WCC 142 | 6 | A Hillis |
Prerequisite(s): MUSI 180 Composition I: Fall.This course is a continuation of MUSI 180 Composition I: Fall that explores the craft of contemporary art music composition through the creation of original musical works, and the study of composition techniques and repertoire from the past century. Students will gain knowledge of a broad range of repertoire, aesthetics, and compositional techniques. | |||||||
| MUSI_194_01 | Seminar / Workshop: Orchestra Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 2cr | M | 7:00PM-8:50PM | WCC 139 | 46 | S Hand |
Prerequisite(s): audition.This audition-only pit orchestra presents training in accompanying performers in musicals, operas, and other theatrical shows involving music. Course may be repeated for a total of six credits. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_194x_01 | Seminar / Workshop: Chorus Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 39 | A Chisholm Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite(s): audition. This audition-only course presents vocal solo, small ensemble and chorus training for theatrical productions that include musicals, operas and other theatrical shows involving music. Course may be repeated for a total of six credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| MUSI_195_01 | Applied Music I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Instructor's consent required. Contact Nicole Sanford at 756-4813 to register. This class includes individually arranged private lessons and meets as a group on Fridays. | 1cr | Arr F | Arranged 2:00PM-2:50PM | Arranged WCC 139 | 20 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. Corequisite: MUSI 100. Title will vary. Private instruction in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression, and style. Students also attend concerts and rehearsals, perform, and participate in juries. A student may take a variety of music lessons, but a total of eight credits may be earned for this course. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating the course. | |||||||
| MUSI_195_02 | Applied Music I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Instructor's consent required. Contact Nicole Sanford at 756-4813 to register. This class includes individually arranged private lessons and meets as a group on Fridays. | 2cr | Arr F | Arranged 2:00PM-3:50PM | Arranged WCC 139 | 20 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. Corequisite: MUSI 100. Title will vary. Private instruction in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression, and style. Students also attend concerts and rehearsals, perform, and participate in juries. A student may take a variety of music lessons, but a total of eight credits may be earned for this course. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating the course. | |||||||
| MUSI_202H_80 | Intro to Music Literature Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 7 | K Nelsen |
This course is a survey of representative examples of the standard music literature of the Western European tradition. Particular attention is paid to musical styles and forms and their relationship to musical understanding and effective listening. A basic knowledge of music fundamentals is expected. | |||||||
| MUSI_206_01 | Music Theory IV Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This course requires students to meet on-campus and remotely at the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | Th T | 2:00PM-3:15PM 2:00PM-3:15PM | WCC 142 REMOT Remote | 13 | K Nelsen |
Prerequisite: MUSI 205.Corequisite: MUSI 241.This course, a continuation of MUSI 205, teaches the fundamentals of music theory (meter, note values, rests, intervals, major scales, circle of fifths, chord construction, minor scales, basic harmonic progression, whole-tone scales, modes). This course focuses on the harmonic language of the Romantic era, including jazz and 18th century counterpoint, An introduction to music notation for computer is included. | |||||||
| MUSI_207FG_01 | World Music (=307) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | WCC 142 | 24 | A Chisholm |
This course surveys the diversity of music among the world's peoples. Music systems, instruments and artists representing various indigenous peoples over seven continents are examined through cultural, social, religious, ceremonial, and performance traditions. Students will be introduced to universal musical elements and techniques for active listening. | |||||||
| MUSI_207FG_01D | World Music (=307) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | Arranged | 24 | A Chisholm |
This course surveys the diversity of music among the world's peoples. Music systems, instruments and artists representing various indigenous peoples over seven continents are examined through cultural, social, religious, ceremonial, and performance traditions. Students will be introduced to universal musical elements and techniques for active listening. | |||||||
| MUSI_236_01 | Keyboard Skills IV Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | TTh | 1:00PM-1:50PM | WCC 144 | 1 | E Park |
Prerequisite(s): MUSI 235 or equivalent. This course is a continuation of MUSI 235, further advancing functional piano skills. For students transferring to the University of Montana, this course must be taken with the piano assessment (MUSI 296y). | |||||||
| MUSI_241_01 | Aural Perception IV Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | ThT | 4:00PM-4:50PM | WCC 142 | 12 | J Neiman |
Prerequisite: MUSI 240.Corequisite: MUSI 206.This course builds aural and vocal skills through the use of singing and dictation to supplement MUSI 206. | |||||||
| MUSI_280v_01 | Composition II: Spring Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | Th | 5:00PM-6:50PM | WCC 142 | 7 | A Hillis |
Prerequisite: MUSI 280u. This course is a continuation of MUSI 280 Composition II: Fall that explores the craft of composition through the creation of original musical works, and the study of composition techniques and repertoire. Students will gain knowledge of a broad range of repertoire, aesthetics, and compositional techniques. | |||||||
| MUSI_295_01 | Applied Music II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Instructor's consent required. Contact Nicole Sanford at 756-4813 to register. This class includes individually arranged private lessons and meets as a group on Fridays. | 1cr | Arr F | Arranged 2:00PM-2:50PM | Arranged WCC 139 | 20 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisites: MUSI 195 and instructor's consent. Corequisite: MUSI 100. Title will vary. Continued private instruction in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression and style at a more intermediate level. Students also attend concerts and rehearsals, perform, and participate in juries. A student may take a variety of music lessons, but a total of eight credits may be earned for this course. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating the course. | |||||||
| MUSI_295_02 | Applied Music II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Instructor's consent required. Contact Nicole Sanford at 756-4813 to register. This class includes individually arranged private lessons and meets as a group on Fridays. | 2cr | Arr F | Arranged 2:00PM-3:50PM | Arranged WCC 139 | 5 | N Sanford Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
Prerequisites: MUSI 195 and instructor's consent. Corequisite: MUSI 100. Title will vary. Continued private instruction in voice, piano, brass, string, wind and/or percussion instruments. This course covers the study of performing techniques, music interpretation, expression and style at a more intermediate level. Students also attend concerts and rehearsals, perform, and participate in juries. A student may take a variety of music lessons, but a total of eight credits may be earned for this course. Students receiving financial aid or veteran benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating the course. | |||||||
| MUSI_299_01 | Sophomore Recital Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Meeting time will be determined based on registered students' schedules. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 11 | N Sanford |
Prerequisite(s): instructor's consent. This recital is open to all students completing or who have completed the final semester of private instruction courses (MUSI 295). The recital may be a full (solo) recital with at least 45 minutes worth of music or a half recital with at least 30 minutes or more of music per student. | |||||||
| Nursing | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| NRSG_106_90 | Nursing Assistant Course Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course prepares student as an entry level nursing assistant. Proof of completion of required immunizations and successful completion of a background check from an approved vendor along with signature of nursing office staff are required to register for this course. See the informational packet at www.fvcc.edu/cna Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 5cr | Arr W | Arranged 5:00PM-9:00PM | Immanuel Lutheran Home BC 104 | 1 | M Thompson Add'l Fee: $165.00 |
Prerequisites: successful completion of a background check from an approved vendor, completion of required immunizations, ability to lift 25 pounds, and nursing department consent.Concepts and practices in basic skills for CNA. Course includes basic medical terminology, basic human anatomy and physiology, and the aging process. Students will gain understanding and application of the skills required to address the needs of the chronically ill residents in long-term care facilities. State of Montana CNA testing administered at the end of course. | |||||||
| NRSG_230_01 | Nursing Pharmacology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 10:45AM-12:00PM | BC 118 | 2 | G Bergland |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 201, CHMY 121, M 140 or accepted substitution, WRIT 101, and acceptance into the Registered Nursing (ASN). Corequisites: NRSG 231 This course provides the student with an overview of pharmacology with an emphasis of the study of effects, interactions, and nursing considerations of pharmacologic agents on the patient population across the lifespan. The course also explores the ethical, legal, cultural and age implications of pharmacologic therapy across diverse populations and the lifespan. | |||||||
| NRSG_231_01 | Nursing Pharmacology Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | T | 1:00PM-4:30PM | BC 104 | 2 | G Bergland |
Prereequisite(s): BIOH 201, CHMY 121, M 140 or acceptable substitution, WRIT 101 and acceptance into the Registered Nursing (ASN) program.Corequisite(s): NRSG 230.This course is an integration of lab experiences focusing on the basic principles in providing safe medication administration, including intravenous therapy across diverse populations and the lifespan. | |||||||
| NRSG_232_01 | Foundations of Nursing Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MTW | 9:00AM-9:50AM | BC 118 | 2 | L Lommatsch Add'l Fee: $500.00 |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 201, CHMY 121, M 140, WRIT 101 and acceptance into the Registered Nursing (ASN) program.Corequisite(s): NRSG 233.This course provides opportunities to develop competencies necessary to meet the needs of individuals throughout the lifespan in a safe, legal, and ethical manner using the nursing process. Students learn concepts and skills necessary for maintaining standard precautions, physical, psychological and nutritional safety, along with skills needed in therapeutic interventions. Students are introduced to the concepts of professional nursing, patient needs, safety, communication, teaching/learning, critical thinking, ethical-legal, rural nursing, cultural and ethnic diversity, and interdisciplinary patient-centered care. | |||||||
| NRSG_233_01 | Foundations of Nursing Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Th | 9:00AM-4:00PM | BC 104 | 2 | L Lommatsch |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 201, CHMY 121, M 140, WRIT 101 or accepted substitution and acceptance into the Registered Nursing (ASN) program.Corequisite(s): NRSG 232.An integration of lab experiences focusing on psychomotor nursing skills needed to assist individuals in meeting basic human needs. Application of the nursing process hands-on learning experiences for nursing skills, patient assessments, nutritional safety, and basic therapeutic skills are practiced and demonstrated. | |||||||
| NRSG_234_01 | Adult Nursing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 10:45AM-12:00PM | BC 105 | 4 | L Lommatsch Add'l Fee: $500.00 |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 201, CHMY 121, M 140, WRIT 101 or an acceptable substitution and acceptance into the Registered Nursing (ASN) program.Coreequisite(s): NRSG 235This course builds upon the knowledge and skills acquired in Foundations of Nursing, and places them in the context of patient-centered care. Social, cultural, ethical, rural and legal issues, end-of-life and palliative care across diverse adult populations are introduced. Health promotion and prevention throughout the adult lifespan, with specific focus on the geriatric patient, is emphasized. Normal aging, health alterations associated with aging, and their implications are addressed. | |||||||
| NRSG_234_01D | Adult Nursing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | MW | 10:45AM-12:00PM | Arranged | 2 | L Lommatsch Add'l Fee: $500.00 |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 201, CHMY 121, M 140, WRIT 101 or an acceptable substitution and acceptance into the Registered Nursing (ASN) program.Coreequisite(s): NRSG 235This course builds upon the knowledge and skills acquired in Foundations of Nursing, and places them in the context of patient-centered care. Social, cultural, ethical, rural and legal issues, end-of-life and palliative care across diverse adult populations are introduced. Health promotion and prevention throughout the adult lifespan, with specific focus on the geriatric patient, is emphasized. Normal aging, health alterations associated with aging, and their implications are addressed. | |||||||
| NRSG_235_01 | Adult Nursing I Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | L Lommatsch |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 211, NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 233.Corequisite(s): NRSG 234.This clinical introduces the student to nursing practice in care of the stable adult patient. This includes care of the adult in a variety of health care settings. Students utilize the nursing process to develop individualized plans of care to prevent illness, promote wellness and maintain or restore health based on patient needs and evidence based practice. | |||||||
| NRSG_236_01 | Health/Ill Maternal Nsg Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 2cr | MW | 9:00AM-9:50AM | BC 105 | 3 | C Christiansen |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 211, NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 233.Corequisite(s): NRSG 237.In this course, the student applies holistic concepts to the professional nursing care of the childbearing family including conception, prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and newborn care. Content addresses health and complex alterations, reproduction and menopause, nutrition, therapeutic communication, ethical, legal, cultural and evidenced-based practice. | |||||||
| NRSG_236_01D | Health/Ill Maternal Nsg Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 2cr | MW | 9:00AM-9:50AM | LINB 215 | 2 | C Christiansen |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 211, NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 233.Corequisite(s): NRSG 237.In this course, the student applies holistic concepts to the professional nursing care of the childbearing family including conception, prenatal, intrapartum, postpartum and newborn care. Content addresses health and complex alterations, reproduction and menopause, nutrition, therapeutic communication, ethical, legal, cultural and evidenced-based practice. | |||||||
| NRSG_237_01 | Health/Ill Maternal Nsg Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 1 | K Johnson |
Prerequisites: BIOH 211, NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NSRG 233.Corequisites: NRSG 236.This clinical introduces the student to the role of the registered nurse in the care of the childbearing family. Students will utilize the nursing process to assess and develop individualized plans of care for mother and infant. Emphasis will be placed on patient education to promote healthy mother infant and childbearing family bonding. | |||||||
| NRSG_244_01 | Adult Nursing II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | MW | 10:45AM-12:00PM | BC 142 | 2 | C Genovese C Christiansen Add'l Fee: $500.00 |
Prerequisite(s): BIOH 211, NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 256.Corequisite(s): NRSG 245.This course builds upon previous knowledge of the nursing process and care of the patient experiencing acute and chronic disease alterations. Pathophysiologic processes are discussed as related to evidence-based nursing interventions. Students apply the nursing process, nutritional therapy, and pharmacological therapy utilizing interdisciplinary practice to promote, maintain, and restore health across the adult lifespan. | |||||||
| NRSG_245_01 | Adult Nursing II Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | R Mayo |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 256.Corequisite(s): NRSG 244.In this clinical experience the student will provide care for individuals and families experiencing acute health alterations, and those associated with chronic disease processes. Students use the nursing process to systematically analyze information to plan and implement nursing interventions which are individualized and founded on evidence-based practice. | |||||||
| NRSG_246_75 | Health/Ill Child & Fam Nsg Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 2cr | MW | 9:00AM-9:50AM | BC 141 | 2 | K Johnson |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 256.Corequisite(s): NRSG 247.In this course, the student applies holistic concepts to the professional nursing care of children and their families in health, illness, end-of-life and palliative care. Emphasis is placed on incorporating growth and developmental principles to facilitate positive health outcomes through health promotion, nutrition and disease prevention. | |||||||
| NRSG_247_01 | Health/Ill Child & Fam Nsg Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | K Johnson |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 256.Corequisite(s): NRSG 246.In this clinical, students will utilize the nursing process, to provide nursing care of healthy and high-risk pediatric populations and their families experiencing disruptions in bio/psycho/social/cultural and spiritual needs. Emphasis is also placed on health promotion, health maintenance, and therapeutic communication. | |||||||
| NRSG_254_01 | Mental Health Concepts Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | BC 141 | 2 | C Christiansen J Boyd |
Prerequisite: NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 256. Coorequisites: NRSG 255.In this course, the student focuses on the nursing concepts utilizing basic human needs, developmental theory, nursing process, therapeutic communication, and nursing interventions to promote and maintain health for clients and families experiencing mental-health issues. The student will examine client responses to stressors across the life span. Tasks of biological-behavioral concepts in psychosocial nursing care, rural and cultural impacts will be addressed. | |||||||
| NRSG_255_01 | Mental Health Concepts Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 2 | C Christiansen |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 256.Corequisite(s): NRSG 254.This clinical applies the knowledge of psychiatric and mental health nursing. Students will have mental health focused clinical experiences in a variety of settings. | |||||||
| NRSG_256_01 | Nursing Pathophysiology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | BC 105 | 6 | G Bergland |
Prerequisites: BIOH 201 and BIOH 211, CHMY 121, or instructor's consent.This course introduces the student to the basic principles and processes of pathophysiology including cellular communication, genes, and genetic disease; forms of cellular injury, nutrition, fluid and electrolyte/acid base balance; immunity, stress coping and illness, and tumor biology. Pathophysiology of the most common alterations according to body systems will be discussed as well as the latest developments in research and patient-centered nursing interventions. | |||||||
| NRSG_256_01D | Nursing Pathophysiology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | Arranged | 2 | G Bergland |
Prerequisites: BIOH 201 and BIOH 211, CHMY 121, or instructor's consent.This course introduces the student to the basic principles and processes of pathophysiology including cellular communication, genes, and genetic disease; forms of cellular injury, nutrition, fluid and electrolyte/acid base balance; immunity, stress coping and illness, and tumor biology. Pathophysiology of the most common alterations according to body systems will be discussed as well as the latest developments in research and patient-centered nursing interventions. | |||||||
| NRSG_259_01 | Adult Nursing III Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 10:00AM-11:15AM | BC 141 | 5 | A Siemens E Lengacher |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 232, NRSG 333, NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 244, NRSG 245, NRSG 246, NRSG 247, NRSG 254, NRSG 255. Corequisite(s): NRSG 260 and NRSG 261. This course expands on the nursing role in care of patients with complex health alterations. Students utilize evidence-based, interdisciplinary interventions to meet patient and family needs. | |||||||
| NRSG_260_01 | Adult Nursing III Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 1cr | T | 9:00AM-11:50AM | BC 104 | 5 | A Siemens E Lengacher Add'l Fee: $500.00 |
Prerequisites; NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 232, NRSG 233, NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 244, NRSG 245, NRSG 246, NRSG 247, NRSG 254, NRSG 255. Corequisites: NRSG 259 and NRSG 261. In this lab students are introduced to basic electrocardiogram interpretation, advanced concepts of perfusion, ventilation and complex pharmacologic regimens. | |||||||
| NRSG_261_01 | Adult Nursing III Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 5 | A Siemens E Lengacher |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 232, NRSG 233, NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 244, NRSG 245, NRSG 246, NRSG 247, NRSG 254, NRSG 255.Corequisite(s): NRSG 259, NRSG 260.This clinical experience focuses on application of the nursing process and utilization of information to provide comprehensive nursing care to the acutely ill patient experiencing complex health alterations in a variety of settings. Emphasis is placed on prioritization of care and collaboration with other members of the interdisciplinary team to ensure optimal client care. | |||||||
| NRSG_266_01 | Managing Client Care RN Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 2cr | MW | 8:00AM-8:50AM | BC 141 | 5 | A Siemens E Lengacher |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 232, NRSG 233, NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG237, NRSG244, NRSG 245, NRSG 246, NRSG 247, NRSG254, NRSG 255.Corequisite(s): NRSG 267.In this course students examine concepts of leadership and management emphasizing prioritization, delegation, and supervision of nursing care for patients across the lifespan. Topics also include communication techniques, legal and ethical issues, care of the culturally diverse patient, and utilizing change theory. Healthcare policy, finance, and regulatory environment issues are explored and applied to planning, collaborating and coordinating care across the continuum.Corequisites: NRSG 262, NRSG 265, SOCI 101.This course covers topics related to integrated nursing care of individual clients and groups of clients as well as basic principles related to supervision of nursing practice and management of resources. Topics include role differentiation among care providers, organization and prioritization, delegation, supervision and appropriate practice/practice setting; management of the needs of individual and groups of clients, management of health care resources. Additionally, the course helps the student integrate didactic content from all other nursing courses and will help the student in her or his transition from the student role to the role of the Registered Nurse. Students examine legal/ethical issues in nursing, values clarification, conflict resolution and consensus building and effective communication techniques in the employment setting. Licensure exam (NCLEX-RN) preparation and process are also included as a component of the course. The preceptor based clinical component allows the student to function in the role of a registered nurse while working one-to-one with a designated RN preceptor. | |||||||
| NRSG_267_01 | Managing Client Care RN Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 7 | A Siemens E Lengacher |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 232, NRGS 233, NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 244, NRSG 245, NRSG 246, NRSG 247, NRSG 254, and NRSG 255. Corequisite(s): NRSG 266. This precepted clinical experience focuses on principles of nursing leadership and management in a variety of settings. Students apply knowledge to provide culturally competent, holistic interventions within the professional nursing role for individuals, communities, and families across the lifespan. | |||||||
| NRSG_267_60 | Managing Client Care RN Cl Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 12 | K Johnson |
Prerequisite(s): NRSG 230, NRSG 231, NRSG 232, NRGS 233, NRSG 234, NRSG 235, NRSG 236, NRSG 237, NRSG 244, NRSG 245, NRSG 246, NRSG 247, NRSG 254, and NRSG 255. Corequisite(s): NRSG 266. This precepted clinical experience focuses on principles of nursing leadership and management in a variety of settings. Students apply knowledge to provide culturally competent, holistic interventions within the professional nursing role for individuals, communities, and families across the lifespan. | |||||||
| Nutrition | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| NUTR_221N_01 | Basic Human Nutrition Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | BC 142 | 10 | M Katz Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
This course relates nutritional needs during different stages of the life cycle. Basic concepts of human nutrition including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals, absorption, digestions, metabolism, and energy utilization and how they relate to health and food consumption are covered. | |||||||
| NUTR_221N_80 | Basic Human Nutrition Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Digital course materials will be automatically loaded into your Eagle Online class through the FVCC Bookstore. You will be charged for the digital course materials through your student account unless you opt out by February 9, 2026. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 3 (w3) | K Ryan Add'l Fee: $10.00 |
This course relates nutritional needs during different stages of the life cycle. Basic concepts of human nutrition including carbohydrates, lipids, proteins, vitamins, minerals, absorption, digestions, metabolism, and energy utilization and how they relate to health and food consumption are covered. | |||||||
| Philosophy | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| PHL_101H_01 | Introduction to Philosophy Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 205 | 0 (w1) | S Gallagher |
This course addresses the perennial questions of philosophy as they are found in the many nuances of metaphysics (what is real'), epistemology (what is knowledge'), and ethics (how ought we live') through a study of selected great thinkers in the history of Western philosophy. | |||||||
| Photography (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Photography Art History Visual Arts Jewelry Film Graphic Design | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| PHOT_113F_01 | The Magic of the Darkroom I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 10:00AM-11:50AM | AT 108 | 9 | C Flowers Add'l Fee: $60.00 |
This course is an introduction to basic photographic theory and visual principles, including camera operation, film and digital and use of black and white darkroom. | |||||||
| PHOT_154F_02 | Exploring Digital Photography Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:50PM | AT 122 | -1 | C Flowers Add'l Fee: $75.00 |
This is a beginning course about digital photography and the digital darkroom. Students learn about capturing technology of digital cameras and scanners, digital shooting techniques and computer transfer technology of monitors, printers and graphic programs. | |||||||
| PHOT_154F_80 | Exploring Digital Photography Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 | M Combs Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This is a beginning course about digital photography and the digital darkroom. Students learn about capturing technology of digital cameras and scanners, digital shooting techniques and computer transfer technology of monitors, printers and graphic programs. | |||||||
| PHOT_154F_81 | Exploring Digital Photography Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 | M Combs Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This is a beginning course about digital photography and the digital darkroom. Students learn about capturing technology of digital cameras and scanners, digital shooting techniques and computer transfer technology of monitors, printers and graphic programs. | |||||||
| PHOT_160_40 | Photoshop and Lightroom Meets: 1/27/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Whitefish High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Whitefish High School | -5 | D Herbert |
This course teaches students to simplify the photography process from shoot to finish. The student will use Lightroom to learn to manage this digital workflow, while complementing Adobe Photoshop software. Lightroom will be used to import, manage, and adjust one image or large volumes of digital photographs. This course will introduce students to the tools and techniques used by the professionals in the photography field. Includes image capture, manipulation, and output. Students will learn the hardware and software used by today's creative professionals in a combination of lectures, demonstrations, and class projects. This course is intended for dedicated photography students. | |||||||
| Physics | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| PHSX_110N_80 | Conceptual Physics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 13 | D Hembroff |
Prerequisite: M 090 or M 094. This course covers the basic topics in physics at a conceptual level with limited mathematics. It is an activities base course augmented with limited exercises using algebra and some trigonometry. Topics include motion and the source of motion, rotations, satellites, electricity and magnetism, optics, and an introduction to modern physics. Material is presented in the context of observable, everyday phenomena emphasizing concepts. | |||||||
| PHSX_126NL_01 | Gen Sci: Physical Science Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 5cr | MW TTh | 2:00PM-3:15PM 9:00AM-10:50AM | RH 169 RH 169 | 11 | H Helmstetler Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Prerequisite: M 090 or M 094. This course explores the basic principles of physics, chemistry, and the properties of matter. Material is presented in the context of observable, everyday phenomena emphasizing concepts rather than theory. | |||||||
| PHSX_205NL_01 | College Physics I w/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 5cr | MTWTh Th | 10:00AM-10:50AM 2:00PM-3:50PM | RH 151 RH 151 | 20 | D Hembroff Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Prerequisites: High school trigonometry. Corequisites: M 122 or M 162. This is the first semester of a two-semester sequence for students who need physics to support work in other fields. It may not be used as a prerequisite for advanced work in physics. The mathematical study, using algebraic, trigonometric, and vector methods of Newtonian mechanics of solids and fluids including forces, motion both linear and rotational, equilibrium, work and energy, momentum, conservation laws, kinetic theory and thermodynamics, and vibrational and wave motion. Laboratory work is included. | |||||||
| PHSX_220NL_01 | Physics I w/Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This class is physics with calculus. | 5cr | MTWTh T | 9:00AM-9:50AM 1:00PM-2:50PM | RH 151 RH 151 | 14 | D Hembroff Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Corequisite: M 172. This is the first course in a 3-semester sequence in general physics with calculus. Topics in mechanics (linear and rotational motion, energy and momentum, conservation principles), waves (simple harmonic motion, mechanical waves, superposition, sound), and heat (the laws of thermodynamics and the kinetic theory of gas). Laboratory work is included. | |||||||
| Plumbing | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| PLUM_102_01 | Plumbing Apprenticeship II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | T | 5:30PM-8:30PM | TI 116A | 9 | J Greenfield Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: PLUM 100 or instructor's consent. This course is for plumbing apprentices in the first year of their apprenticeship program. Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class. In the second course of the FVCC Plumbing Apprenticeship Program, apprentices will continue to learn about the Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC) and Montana Code Annotated (MCA) as well as cover the following NCCER modules: Copper Tube and Fittings; Cast Iron Pipe and Fittings; Steel Pipe and Fittings; Introduction to Plumbing Fixtures; Introduction to Drain, Waste, and Vent (DWV) Systems; and Introduction to Water Distribution Systems. Apprentices will also begin developing specific math skills and understanding needed for being successful in plumbing-related fields. This course is approved as an official Related Technical Instruction by Montana Registered Apprenticeship for registered Plumbing Apprenticeship programs. | |||||||
| PLUM_104_01 | Plumbing Apprenticeship IV Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | W | 5:30PM-8:30PM | TI 116A | 3 | J Greenfield Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: PLUM 103 or instructor's consent. This course is for plumbing apprentices in the second year of their apprenticeship program. Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class In this fourth course of the FVCC Plumbing Apprenticeship Program, apprentices will work through all NCCER Plumbing Level 3, with specific instruction on the following modules: Applied Math, Potable Water Supply Treatment, Types of Venting, Sizing DWV and Storm Systems, Sewage Pumps and Sump Pumps, Corrosive-Resistant Waste Piping, Sizing and Protecting the Water Supply System, Service Plumbing, and Compressed Air. Instruction will also continue on the Uniform Plumbing Code and Montana Code Annotated related to technical instruction and on the job training per Montana Registered Apprenticeship for registered Plumbing Apprenticeship programs. | |||||||
| PLUM_106_01 | Plumbing Apprenticeship VI Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | Th | 5:30PM-8:30PM | TI 116A | 10 | J Greenfield Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: PLUM 105 or instructor's consent. This course is for plumbing apprentices in their third year of their apprenticeship program. Apprentices/students must be in a registered apprenticeship or have instructor permission to enroll in this class In this sixth and final course of the FVCC Plumbing Apprenticeship Program, apprentices will finish NCCER Plumbing Level 4 while continuing to review the Uniform Plumbing Code and Montana Code Annotated. Students will complete the following NCCER modules: Private Water Supply Systems, Private Waste-Disposal Systems, Swimming Pools and Hot Tubs, Plumbing for Mobile Homes and Travel Trailers, and Introduction to Medical Gas and Vacuum Systems. Students will continue utilizing the IAPMO Illustrated Training Manual and IAPMO Study Guide for preparation of licensing exam and distinguishing select code work in addition to reviewing connected resources for exam preparation, code review, and all related licensing processes. | |||||||
| Political Science | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| PSCI_210B_01 | Intro to American Government Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | SC 123D | 15 | D Marconi |
Students will explore the nature, purpose, and forms of the American government; relationship between function and structure; dynamics of political change; governmental problems of modern society; emphasis upon constitutional principles, political processes, public opinion, interest groups, political parties, elections, congress, the Presidency and the Courts. | |||||||
| PSCI_210B_80 | Intro to American Government Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | -2 | D Marconi |
Students will explore the nature, purpose, and forms of the American government; relationship between function and structure; dynamics of political change; governmental problems of modern society; emphasis upon constitutional principles, political processes, public opinion, interest groups, political parties, elections, congress, the Presidency and the Courts. | |||||||
| Psychology (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Psychology Substance Abuse Chemical Addiction Studies | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| PSYX_100A_01 | Introduction to Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:50PM | BSS 115 | 2 (w2) | R Mueller |
This course is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include (but are not limited to) the history and disciplines of psychology, research methods, the biological bases of behavior, human development, sensation and perception, consciousness, cognition, intelligence, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, stress and coping, disorders and their treatments, and social psychology. | |||||||
| PSYX_100A_80 | Introduction to Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 (w1) | R Mueller |
This course is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include (but are not limited to) the history and disciplines of psychology, research methods, the biological bases of behavior, human development, sensation and perception, consciousness, cognition, intelligence, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, stress and coping, disorders and their treatments, and social psychology. | |||||||
| PSYX_100A_81 | Introduction to Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 0 | R Mueller |
This course is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include (but are not limited to) the history and disciplines of psychology, research methods, the biological bases of behavior, human development, sensation and perception, consciousness, cognition, intelligence, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, stress and coping, disorders and their treatments, and social psychology. | |||||||
| PSYX_100A_82 | Introduction to Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 4 (w1) | R Mueller |
This course is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include (but are not limited to) the history and disciplines of psychology, research methods, the biological bases of behavior, human development, sensation and perception, consciousness, cognition, intelligence, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, stress and coping, disorders and their treatments, and social psychology. | |||||||
| PSYX_100A_90 | Introduction to Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid class requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 4cr | M | 6:00PM-7:50PM | AT 207 | 3 | R Mueller |
This course is the scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Topics include (but are not limited to) the history and disciplines of psychology, research methods, the biological bases of behavior, human development, sensation and perception, consciousness, cognition, intelligence, learning, memory, motivation, emotion, personality, stress and coping, disorders and their treatments, and social psychology. | |||||||
| PSYX_150_01 | Drugs and Society Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | BSS 109 | 24 | C Phillips |
This course is a study of substance use and abuse in society, relative to controlled substances in general, and to specific classes of drugs as well. Personal and societal attitudes and responses toward the drug phenomenon are explored. | |||||||
| PSYX_150_01D | Drugs and Society Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | Arranged | 24 | C Phillips |
This course is a study of substance use and abuse in society, relative to controlled substances in general, and to specific classes of drugs as well. Personal and societal attitudes and responses toward the drug phenomenon are explored. | |||||||
| PSYX_230A_01 | Developmental Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 2:30PM-3:45PM | AT 205 | 5 | R Mueller |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100.This course is an examination of the stages of normal development with the intent to provide a broad, comprehensive background in the study of human development from conception through the end of life. The basic theme will focus on what can be done to facilitate the development of more fully functioning individuals at each particular stage of life and how culture and ethnicity influence development over the life span. | |||||||
| PSYX_230A_01D | Developmental Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | MW | 2:30PM-3:45PM | Arranged | 5 | R Mueller |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100.This course is an examination of the stages of normal development with the intent to provide a broad, comprehensive background in the study of human development from conception through the end of life. The basic theme will focus on what can be done to facilitate the development of more fully functioning individuals at each particular stage of life and how culture and ethnicity influence development over the life span. | |||||||
| PSYX_233_01 | Fund of Psychology of Aging Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | BSS 114 | 19 | R Mueller |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100A. This course presents current research on neuroscience and physiology of aging; explores factors that influence health and have implications for preventive measures in disease and health disorders in the aging; examines nature of health problems and methods of assessing physical, cognitive, and psychological need; and explores aging effects on client and caregiver. | |||||||
| PSYX_233_01D | Fund of Psychology of Aging Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | Arranged | 19 | R Mueller |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100A. This course presents current research on neuroscience and physiology of aging; explores factors that influence health and have implications for preventive measures in disease and health disorders in the aging; examines nature of health problems and methods of assessing physical, cognitive, and psychological need; and explores aging effects on client and caregiver. | |||||||
| PSYX_240A_01 | Fund of Abnormal Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 206 | 15 | K Moorhead |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100. This course is an introduction to the scientific study of abnormal behavior to try to describe, predict and explain psychopathology. Topics will include classification schemes, the major disorders, and appropriate therapies. | |||||||
| PSYX_240A_01D | Fund of Abnormal Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | Arranged | 15 | K Moorhead |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100. This course is an introduction to the scientific study of abnormal behavior to try to describe, predict and explain psychopathology. Topics will include classification schemes, the major disorders, and appropriate therapies. | |||||||
| PSYX_250NA_01 | Fund of Biological Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | BC 142 | 14 | H Chapnick |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100. This course is an exploration of the basic neural mechanisms underlying behavior, including topics such as the neuron, the impulse, the synapse, the central and peripheral nervous systems, psychoactive drugs, reproduction, emotion, learning and memory, communication, and neurological and psychiatric disorders. | |||||||
| PSYX_250NA_01D | Fund of Biological Psychology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Course lectures will be delivered remotely during the scheduled days and times. | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | Arranged | 14 | H Chapnick |
Prerequisite: PSYX 100. This course is an exploration of the basic neural mechanisms underlying behavior, including topics such as the neuron, the impulse, the synapse, the central and peripheral nervous systems, psychoactive drugs, reproduction, emotion, learning and memory, communication, and neurological and psychiatric disorders. | |||||||
| Languages: Sign | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| SIGN_201G_01 | Intermediate Am Sign Lang Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 3:30PM-4:45PM | AT 208 | 11 | S Sallee |
Prerequisite: SIGN 101 or knowledge of some sign language.Learn to communicate with the deaf, using American Sign Language. Includes finger spelling and conceptual signing, facial expression and body language, and deaf culture. | |||||||
| Sociology | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| SOCI_101A_80 | Introduction to Sociology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 0 | A Mezahav |
A course designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a social being, it addresses group life of humans: culture, society, association, institutions, collective behavior, and social interaction. | |||||||
| SOCI_101A_81 | Introduction to Sociology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 | A Mezahav |
A course designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a social being, it addresses group life of humans: culture, society, association, institutions, collective behavior, and social interaction. | |||||||
| SOCI_101A_82 | Introduction to Sociology Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 | A Mezahav |
A course designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a social being, it addresses group life of humans: culture, society, association, institutions, collective behavior, and social interaction. | |||||||
| SOCI_101A_83 | Introduction to Sociology Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Online Course Late Starting Course Note: This is a late-starting, eight-week course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 17 | A Mezahav |
A course designed to introduce the student to the concepts and terms used in the study of man as a social being, it addresses group life of humans: culture, society, association, institutions, collective behavior, and social interaction. | |||||||
| SOCI_220GA_80 | Race, Gender, Class Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 | A Mezahav |
Using a variety of sociological perspectives, this course looks at the relationship between race, gender, and class in the United States and around the world. Emphasis on historical and comparative analysis, distribution of power, conflict and reconciliation, and social change. | |||||||
| SOCI_260_01 | Intro to Juvenile Delinquency Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | T | 5:00PM-7:30PM | BSS 109 | 23 | C Gunderson |
This course explores theories of causation, social function and treatment of juvenile delinquency; specific attention to juvenile court systems and correctional/treatment methods as they relate to deviance prior to adulthood. | |||||||
| Languages: Spanish | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| SPNS_102GH_41 | Elementary Spanish II Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 15 | Z Fernandez |
Prerequisite: SPNS 101.This course continues introducing students to reading, writing, and speaking Spanish. | |||||||
| SPNS_102GH_42.1 | Elementary Spanish II Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 10 | A Harbaugh |
Prerequisite: SPNS 101.This course continues introducing students to reading, writing, and speaking Spanish. | |||||||
| SPNS_102GH_42 | Elementary Spanish II Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 8 | A Harbaugh |
Prerequisite: SPNS 101.This course continues introducing students to reading, writing, and speaking Spanish. | |||||||
| Senior Institute | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| SR_80.3_01 | Historical Origins of the Bible Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 204 | 9 | S Herbert Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
This course explores the Bible from a historical perspective. Topics include divine inspiration, revelation, criteria for selection of the Old and New Testament text, interpretation, and the process of recording and preserving. Included is the historical development of the various Bible translations. | |||||||
| SR_81.1_01 | Geology of the Flathead for Seniors Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | RH 130 | 1 | A Ho Add'l Fee: $40.00 |
This course includes lectures and field trips designed to acquaint the student with the geologic history, rock types, structural features, landforms and natural resources of the Flathead Valley. Students will hear lectures, participate in discussions and go on field trips within the Flathead Valley. | |||||||
| SR_81.3_01 | Digital Life Made Easy - Everyday Tech Skills Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 122 | 0 | A Ward Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
This course helps seniors take control of their digital lives. Participants will learn to stay safe online, use iPhones, iPads, and Android devices as well as computers for daily tasks, manage and back up photos without paying for extra storage, understand artificial intelligence and how to use it safely, and compare Google Suite and Microsoft Office for everyday productivity. | |||||||
| SR_81.4_01 | How the Irish Saved Civilization (and could save it again) Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 205 | 26 | J Hatch Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
In 1995, American scholar Thomas Cahill's book "How the Irish Saved Civilization" caught the public imagination with its vivid account of ancient Ireland's love of scholarship and learning. But Cahill merely scratched the surface of this dynamic culture and its contribution to the world. Join us as we explore ancient (and more recent) Irish society and culture to see what they might give to our 21st-century lives in terms of the environment, the climate, hospitality, justice, peacemaking, and more. | |||||||
| SR_81.5_01 | History of Rock and Roll Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 208 | 4 | M Koyuncu Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Dive into the electrifying evolution of rock music! This class explores the legends who shaped each era while uncovering the social, economic, and cultural forces that fueled the rise of rock's many styles. | |||||||
| SR_81.6_01 | Desserts from Around the World Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | RH 169 | 12 | J Dalton Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
This course will explore the flavor profiles of pastries and cakes from around the world. Each class will feature a famous dessert, the region of origin, the cultural significance, and a sample to share in class. | |||||||
| SR_81.8_01 | Introduction to Letterpress Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 108 | 8 | K Lyle Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Learn (or re-learn!) the basics of setting type, applying ink, and printing with a vintage proofing press and 100+ year old type! This once-prolific production process is being preserved as an art form and means of self-expression. Participants will choose a quote, short poem, or passage to set in type. Then they will print a small run of posters in single or multiple colors and participate in a print exchange with other class members. | |||||||
| SR_82.1_01 | Birds of NW MT/Seniors Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 206 | 5 | J Garby Add'l Fee: $49.00 |
Learn about Northwest Montana's beautiful birds. Gain insight into bird biology, behavior, song and identification. A range of area birds will be covered, with a look at several of our nesting neighbors in depth. | |||||||
| SR_82.5_01 | History of Jazz Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 207 | 11 | D Fleming Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
This course explores the history of Jazz, featuring its origins and influence on American culture, society and important events. Students will participate in interactive group activities which focus on listening to Jazz standards, identifying Jazz composers, and what makes this style of music genuinely and uniquely American. | |||||||
| SR_83.1_01 | Watercolors for Seniors Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 111 | 0 | K Leigh Add'l Fee: $49.00 |
Bring your creativity and learn about the process of working with oil paints. This course will guide you step by step through the process of making beautiful still life paintings. While developing your artistic skills, you will learn about the materials, techniques, and steps needed to produce an oil painting in the traditional manner. | |||||||
| SR_85.1_01 | Between the Wars: The Myth of American Isolationism Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 203 | 1 | B Guthrie Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
The era from the end of World War I to the beginning of World War II is often mistakenly seen as a time of America's withdrawal from world affairs. This course will examine United States foreign policy in light of the boom of the 1920s and the bust of the 1930s. Putting the US into the context of the events in Asia and Europe will shed light on how the world found itself in another global conflagration after the "War to End All Wars" and the League of Nations promised it would never happen again. | |||||||
| SR_85.4_01 | Introduction to Theatre Arts Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 251 | 15 | N Nei Add'l Fee: $38.00 |
This class introduces students to basic theatre skills including character development, voice and body work, and improv. | |||||||
| SR_85.6_01 | Memoir Writing Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 209 | 2 | G Schiffman Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
This class assists writers in identifying and crafting scenes of critical events, situations, decisions, choices, memories, hopes, and dreams that participants wish to pass on to future generations. No one will be asked to unveil any family secrets or privacy issues. We will work on the "how" of the craft of writing memoirs; not the "what" or "why." | |||||||
| SR_85.8_01 | The Future Through Fiction Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 202 | 8 | M Rauscher Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Join us to explore the hopes, fears, and ethical questions raised by our rapidly advancing world. Examine the fascinating relationship between science fiction cinema and the real-world technologies that shape our lives. This class will focus on the analysis, extrapolation, and discussion of these emerging technologies: Artificial Intelligence, Genetic Engineering, Virtual & Augmented Reality, Interplanetary Settlement, and Advanced Robotics. This fun, interactive course requires no technical expertise—just a curious mind. Current Honors Program student Ian Lawson-Sanderlin will be assisting with this class. | |||||||
| SR_85_01 | Introduction to Poetry Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | AT 243 | 9 | R Hitchcock Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
This course introduces poetry that is accessible to new readers of poetry and rewarding for serious readers of poetry. Together, we will discover that all you need to enjoy a poem are your own habits of attention, which you will find intensified by the company of others. We will read important and moving poems by a range of authors including John Keats, Gerard Manley Hopkins, Robert Frost, Wallace Stevens, and many more. | |||||||
| SR_87_01 | Creative Writing for Seniors Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | BC 141 | 12 | K Dunnehoff Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
Learn how to write and edit a variety of poems and short fiction through guided exercises and examples in a workshop setting. | |||||||
| SR_88.1_01 | Healthy Aging: Strength, Balance & Bone Health Meets: 2/13/2026-3/20/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: Credit classes offered to senior citizens, age 65 and up Fridays, February 13 - March 20, 1:00 - 3:05 p.m. Senior Institute registration starts at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. This course NOT eligible for Financial Aid. | 1cr | F | 1:00PM-3:05PM | BC 142 | 0 | J Heil Add'l Fee: $30.00 |
This class will focus on changes as we age, fall prevention, bone health, home safety. It will involve informational, lectures, and different types of activities each week with emphasis on fall prevention, strengthening, and safety. | |||||||
| Surveying | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| SRVY_120_01 | Srvy Natural Resources Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late-starting, eight-week course. | 2cr | T | 12:00PM-5:00PM | RH 119 | 8 | T Eichner Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
An introduction to basic land measurements and forest surveying techniques. Exercises include measuring horizontal, vertical, and slope distances; measuring angles and direction, conducting closed traverses, identifying property boundary location and computation and drafting of field data. | |||||||
| SRVY_242_22 | Intro to Srvyg Land Srvyrs II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. | 5cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | -1 | J Winchester Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Prerequisite: SRVY 241. Corequisite: SRVY 255. A continuation of SRVY 241; additional practice in the measurement of horizontal and zenith angles and distances; sources of random and systematic errors associated with traverses; traverse and coordinate geometry computations using hand calculators; area determination of regular and irregular polygons; calculation and staking of horizontal and vertical curves; site/topographic mapping; state plane coordinates. | |||||||
| SRVY_246_80 | Intro to GPS for Surveyors Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 0 (w3) | T Eichner |
An introductory course on the fundamentals of the Global Positioning System as it applies to digital mapping and navigation. Instruction and practice in the use of mapping- grade GPS receivers. Analysis of positional accuracy and precision. Course concludes with students selecting and implementing an individual mapping project with final report and class presentation. | |||||||
| SRVY_246_81 | Intro to GPS for Surveyors Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 7 | T Eichner |
An introductory course on the fundamentals of the Global Positioning System as it applies to digital mapping and navigation. Instruction and practice in the use of mapping- grade GPS receivers. Analysis of positional accuracy and precision. Course concludes with students selecting and implementing an individual mapping project with final report and class presentation. | |||||||
| SRVY_247_22 | Survey-grade GPS Cntrl, Anlys Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | -2 | T Stark Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
This course is a review of basic Global Positioning System principles, maintenance and adjustment of equipment, instruction and practice in field and office procedures for collecting and processing survey-grade GPS data, student-designed projects with instructor supervision utilizing both fast static and RTK GPS survey techniques to extend a control network, and mast field and office procedures. | |||||||
| SRVY_255_80 | Surveying Calculations (= 355) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | -1 | J Winchester Add'l Fee: $20.00 |
Prerequisite: SRVY 241.Corequisite: SRVY 242. Use of personal computers and associated software to solve typical surveying problems: traverse calculations; rotation and translation of coordinates; intersection calculations; area cutoff calculations; subdivision and road right-of-way design. | |||||||
| SRVY_265_80 | Surveying Laws & Land Division Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 6 | D Stahly |
Prerequisite: SRVY 270. A study of selected state laws and regulations that pertain to the surveying profession; laws that affect the surveying and division of lands in Montana; layout and design of subdivisions. | |||||||
| SRVY_271_80 | Legal Princ in Surveying II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 6 | J Ries E Lyndes |
Prerequisite: SRVY 270. Further examination of legal principles associated with locating boundaries: additional writing and interpretation of legal descriptions; riparian boundaries and related topics; adverse possession and prescription; road law; advanced PLSS case studies; emphasis on case law research with written reports and oral presentations; professional ethics and business practices. | |||||||
| SRVY_275_80 | Analyt Phot/ Rem Sens (= 375) Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 | T Eichner |
Prerequisite: GPHY 284 or SRVY 283. The theory and application of photo and electro-optical remote sensing for mapping resources and developing information systems. | |||||||
| SRVY_299_80 | Capstone Surveying Seminar Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 7 | J Smith |
Prerequisite: SRVY 270. This seminar-style course delves into advanced topics in land surveying, providing an understanding of specialized practices and essential knowledge for professional land surveyors. Participants explore specific areas of land surveying including FEMA floodplain regulations, Certificate of Subdivision Approval (COSA), ALTA/NSPS standards, and natural resource analysis. The course is designed to enhance practical skills through discussions of specific real-world applications. | |||||||
| Statistics | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| STAT_216M_01 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MTWTh | 10:00AM-10:50AM | RH 140 | 11 | S Phillips |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_22 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: This limited on-site section requires that 80% or more (but not all) of the required instruction can be completed online. Note: Tests will be administered on campus or with an approved proctor. Non-local students are required to coordinate with their instructor to arrange an approved proctor in their local community. Students who do not have access to a proctor may need to purchase an online proctoring service and use a webcam with high-speed internet for testing. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Limited On-Site | 7 | M Severino |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_40.4 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/5/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 0 | J Feller |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_41 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 0 | D Roe |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_42.1 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 10 | C Hill |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_42.2 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 0 | C Hill |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_42.3 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Glacier High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Glacier High School | 13 | C Hill |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_42.6 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Flathead High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Flathead High School | 15 | J Nichols-Pagel |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_43.4 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 2/2/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: For Hot Springs High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Hot Springs High School | 16 | M Leichtnam |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_43 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/27/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Polson High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Polson High School | 8 | R McKee |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| STAT_216M_44 | Introduction to Statistics Meets: 1/19/2026-5/21/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Plains High School students only. | 4cr | Arr | Arranged | Plains High School | 14 | L Brown |
Prerequisite: Grade of "C" or better in M115M, M121M, or M140M, appropriate placement test score, or Math Department consent.Graphical methods, measures of location and dispersion, probability, commonly used distributions, estimation, and tests of hypotheses through analysis of variance are introduced. Five major probability distributions are discussed: the binomial, normal, student's t, chi-square, and the F distribution. | |||||||
| Social Work | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| SW_100A_90 | Intro Soc Welfare Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | T | 9:30AM-10:45AM | AT 207 | 21 | J Rock |
This course presents an introductory overview of human services, educating students about programs and problems in meeting social welfare needs. Emphasis is on the complexity of social services along with their historical development. The course analyzes the values, attitudes, economic, and political factors that affect the provision of social services. Potential solutions to social problems and basic clinical skills are also examined. | |||||||
| SW_100A_90D | Intro Soc Welfare Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This remote, hybrid class requires students to attend remote class sessions during the scheduled days and times as well as participate online. Requires instructor's signature. | 3cr | T | 9:30AM-10:45AM | REMOT Remote | 21 | J Rock |
This course presents an introductory overview of human services, educating students about programs and problems in meeting social welfare needs. Emphasis is on the complexity of social services along with their historical development. The course analyzes the values, attitudes, economic, and political factors that affect the provision of social services. Potential solutions to social problems and basic clinical skills are also examined. | |||||||
| SW_200_90 | Intro Soc Wrk Pract Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | T | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 207 | 8 | J Rock |
Prerequisite(s): SW 100.This course is designed to prepare students for direct social work practice by introducing social work as a profession. Content includes an examination of goals, guiding philosophies, and basic assumptions of social work practice. Emphasis is on the generalist framework of social work practice. In addition, students will develop the analytical and practical skills of listening, relationship building, assessment, intervention, documentation, and evaluation. | |||||||
| SW_200_90D | Intro Soc Wrk Pract Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This remote, hybrid class requires students to attend remote class sessions during the scheduled days and times as well as participate online. Requires instructor's signature. | 3cr | T | 11:00AM-12:15PM | REMOT Remote | 8 | J Rock |
Prerequisite(s): SW 100.This course is designed to prepare students for direct social work practice by introducing social work as a profession. Content includes an examination of goals, guiding philosophies, and basic assumptions of social work practice. Emphasis is on the generalist framework of social work practice. In addition, students will develop the analytical and practical skills of listening, relationship building, assessment, intervention, documentation, and evaluation. | |||||||
| Theatre (Click on a category below to go to the schedule for) Communication Speech Journalism Theatre | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| THTR_101FH_01 | Introduction to Theatre Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 10:00AM-10:50AM | AT 206 | 14 | R Spear |
The background and theories of theatre arts, appreciation of the theatre and dramatic literature, and the practical aspects of producing a play are explored. | |||||||
| THTR_106_01 | Theatre Prod I Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 13 | R Spear |
Students function as a member of the production team in a role of responsibility (i.e. scenic designer, lighting designer, artistic director, technical director...). Course may be repeated for a total of four credits. Students receiving financial aid or Veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| THTR_121F_01 | Introduction to Acting II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | AT 249 | 13 | R Haptonstall |
Prerequisite: instructor's consent. A continuation of THTR 120, students further explore improvisation, textual links and development of performance project. | |||||||
| THTR_191_01 | Special Topics/Exprmtl Courses Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a musical theatre workshop. Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 1cr | Arr | Arranged | AT 249 | 4 | R Spear Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Special Topics are courses that can appear in any curriculum and are taught on a one-time or trial basis. | |||||||
| THTR_203_01 | Stagecraft II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 249 | 13 | R Haptonstall |
This course is a continuation of the fundamental theories and application in the areas of scenery, lighting, sound and stage properties and painting. | |||||||
| THTR_205_01 | Theatre Workshop II Meets: 3/12/2026-5/8/2026 Kalispell Campus Late Starting Course Note: This is a late starting, eight-week course. | 2cr | Arr | Arranged | Arranged | 16 | R Spear |
This course is designed to give the student the theory, practice, and application of the artistic and technical production in a performance situation. Course may be repeated for a total of eight credits. Students receiving financial aid or Veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| THTR_235H_01 | Dramatic Literature Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | AT 202 | 24 | R Haptonstall |
This course will examine a variety of plays from ancient Greece to modern times. The types of drama studied range from tragedy to comedy. The styles of drama studied will also vary including classicism, realism and absurdism. This course focuses on drama as a literary genre. | |||||||
| THTR_239CF_01 | Creative Drama/Dance: K-8 Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | BC 144 | 14 | R Spear |
Focus on the use of creative drama and dance as types of educational tools. Students will explore, experience, and implement creative teaching methods in order to promote scholarship through kinesthetic teaching in elementary education. | |||||||
| Fish and Wildlife Science and Management | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| WILD_270N_01 | Wildlife Habitat & Conserv Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | RH 158 | 8 | J Fraley |
Principles of wildlife ecology and wildlife administration as a basis for the conservation of species with their habitat. Non-natural resource majors are encouraged to take this course. | |||||||
| Welding | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| WLDG_110_60 | Welding Theory I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby | 2cr | T | 5:30PM-8:15PM | Arranged | 12 | M Curtiss Add'l Fee: $150.00 |
Students will be introduced to the various types of welding processes and equipment used in the industry. Students will learn about personal protection and safety while operating equipment. The course covers the theory of oxy-fuel cutting, welding and brazing, shielded metal arc welding, gas metal arc welding and gas tungsten arc welding. Weld joint geometry, welding symbols and filler metals will also be covered. | |||||||
| WLDG_111_40.4 | Welding Theory I Practical Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 5 | J Meyer |
This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include oxy-acetylene safety, equipment set up, operation, practice cutting jobs and brazing; shielded metal arc welding including basic electricity for welders, proper electrode identification and use, types of welds and joint configurations, weld measurement, inspection, practice jobs, destructive tests, and written exams. | |||||||
| WLDG_111_40 | Welding Theory I Practical Meets: 1/27/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Whitefish High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Whitefish High School | 10 | R Boyle |
This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include oxy-acetylene safety, equipment set up, operation, practice cutting jobs and brazing; shielded metal arc welding including basic electricity for welders, proper electrode identification and use, types of welds and joint configurations, weld measurement, inspection, practice jobs, destructive tests, and written exams. | |||||||
| WLDG_111_41.1 | Welding Theory I Practical Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 11 | B Schaeffer |
This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include oxy-acetylene safety, equipment set up, operation, practice cutting jobs and brazing; shielded metal arc welding including basic electricity for welders, proper electrode identification and use, types of welds and joint configurations, weld measurement, inspection, practice jobs, destructive tests, and written exams. | |||||||
| WLDG_111_41 | Welding Theory I Practical Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 10 | B Schaeffer |
This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include oxy-acetylene safety, equipment set up, operation, practice cutting jobs and brazing; shielded metal arc welding including basic electricity for welders, proper electrode identification and use, types of welds and joint configurations, weld measurement, inspection, practice jobs, destructive tests, and written exams. | |||||||
| WLDG_111_44.4 | Welding Theory I Practical Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Vo-Ag students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Vo-Ag Building | 15 | A Heupel |
This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include oxy-acetylene safety, equipment set up, operation, practice cutting jobs and brazing; shielded metal arc welding including basic electricity for welders, proper electrode identification and use, types of welds and joint configurations, weld measurement, inspection, practice jobs, destructive tests, and written exams. | |||||||
| WLDG_111_44.5 | Welding Theory I Practical Meets: 1/19/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Thompson Falls High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Thompson Falls High School | 16 | W McGuire |
This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include oxy-acetylene safety, equipment set up, operation, practice cutting jobs and brazing; shielded metal arc welding including basic electricity for welders, proper electrode identification and use, types of welds and joint configurations, weld measurement, inspection, practice jobs, destructive tests, and written exams. | |||||||
| WLDG_111_46.8 | Welding Theory I Practical Meets: 1/19/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Powell County High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Powell County High School | 6 | W Lombardi |
This is an introductory course presenting the safety related to welder PPE (personal protective equipment), weld shop machinery, tool safety, and safe work practices for the welder. Topics include oxy-acetylene safety, equipment set up, operation, practice cutting jobs and brazing; shielded metal arc welding including basic electricity for welders, proper electrode identification and use, types of welds and joint configurations, weld measurement, inspection, practice jobs, destructive tests, and written exams. | |||||||
| WLDG_117_01 | Blueprint Rdng & Weldng Symbls Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 6:00PM-8:00PM | TI 112 | 3 | C Sherman |
Prerequisites: M 114 and DDSN 113 or instructor consent.This course presents an introduction to industrial blueprints used in the welding industry. Emphasis will be placed on terminology, weld symbols, weld specifications, dimensions, industry and AWS standards. The course also includes interpretation of plans and drawings used by industry in field applications. | |||||||
| WLDG_117_02 | Blueprint Rdng & Weldng Symbls Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 2:00PM-4:00PM | TI 112 | 4 | C Sherman |
Prerequisites: M 114 and DDSN 113 or instructor consent.This course presents an introduction to industrial blueprints used in the welding industry. Emphasis will be placed on terminology, weld symbols, weld specifications, dimensions, industry and AWS standards. The course also includes interpretation of plans and drawings used by industry in field applications. | |||||||
| WLDG_117_41 | Blueprint Rdng & Weldng Symbls Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 4 | B Schaeffer |
Prerequisites: M 114 and DDSN 113 or instructor consent.This course presents an introduction to industrial blueprints used in the welding industry. Emphasis will be placed on terminology, weld symbols, weld specifications, dimensions, industry and AWS standards. The course also includes interpretation of plans and drawings used by industry in field applications. | |||||||
| WLDG_122_01 | Welding Theory III Practical Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 8:00AM-10:15AM | TI 114 | -1 (w3) | J Arnold Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisites: WLDG 100, WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This is an introductory course that presents the care and use related to gas metal arc welding. The course will present various techniques of welding mild and medium in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. The mechanical properties of metals and types of joints are discussed in relation to GMAW techniques. | |||||||
| WLDG_122_02 | Welding Theory III Practical Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 11:00AM-1:15PM | TI 114 | 1 (w1) | J Arnold Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisites: WLDG 100, WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This is an introductory course that presents the care and use related to gas metal arc welding. The course will present various techniques of welding mild and medium in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. The mechanical properties of metals and types of joints are discussed in relation to GMAW techniques. | |||||||
| WLDG_136_01 | Gas Tungsten Arc Weld Prac I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 4:00PM-7:10PM | TI 114 | 2 | J Arnold Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisite(s): WLDG 111. This course is a study of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding. Students will weld materials in various positions. This course may be repeated for a total of 16 credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_140_01 | Intro GTAW - Integrated Lab Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 2cr | F | 9:00AM-12:20PM | TI 114 | 4 | C Sherman Add'l Fee: $150.00 |
The Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) class is an introductory course designed to teach students about arc welding safety, welding rod functions, and proper welding techniques. Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) is a specialized sector of welding used in automotive and alloy fabrication. Students will be instructed in a variety of ferrous and nonferrous metal welding using the GTAW process. | |||||||
| WLDG_141_01 | GTAW Theory and Prac App Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 4:00PM-7:10PM | TI 114 | 0 | C Sherman Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisite: WLDG 136. This course provides an in-depth exploration of Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding techniques, focusing on precision welding of stainless steel, aluminum, and various exotic metals. Students will develop advanced skills in material preparation, heat management, filler selection, and weld aesthetics while adhering to industry standards. | |||||||
| WLDG_146_01 | Fabrication Basics II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:50PM | TI 115 | 1 | M Lynch Add'l Fee: $175.00 |
Prerequisite(s): WLDG 111 and WLDG 145. Corequisite: WLDG 117. This course builds on the previous fabrication course by reinforcing equipment use and welding capabilities. Students create complete blueprints and learn advanced techniques, including welding code compliant beam coping and connection practices. | |||||||
| WLDG_146_02 | Fabrication Basics II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 2:00PM-3:50PM | TI 115 | -1 | M Lynch Add'l Fee: $175.00 |
Prerequisite(s): WLDG 111 and WLDG 145. Corequisite: WLDG 117. This course builds on the previous fabrication course by reinforcing equipment use and welding capabilities. Students create complete blueprints and learn advanced techniques, including welding code compliant beam coping and connection practices. | |||||||
| WLDG_146_40.4 | Fabrication Basics II Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 15 | J Meyer |
Prerequisite(s): WLDG 111 and WLDG 145. Corequisite: WLDG 117. This course builds on the previous fabrication course by reinforcing equipment use and welding capabilities. Students create complete blueprints and learn advanced techniques, including welding code compliant beam coping and connection practices. | |||||||
| WLDG_146_41 | Fabrication Basics II Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls high students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 9 | B Schaeffer |
Prerequisite(s): WLDG 111 and WLDG 145. Corequisite: WLDG 117. This course builds on the previous fabrication course by reinforcing equipment use and welding capabilities. Students create complete blueprints and learn advanced techniques, including welding code compliant beam coping and connection practices. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_01 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 3:30PM-5:45PM | TI 114 | 1 | C Sherman Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_02 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-1:15PM | TI 114 | -2 | C Sherman Add'l Fee: $200.00 |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_40.4 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 10 | J Meyer |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_40 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/27/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Whitefish High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Whitefish High School | 14 | R Boyle |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_41.6 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/20/2026-5/22/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Hamilton High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Hamilton High School | 13 | L Smith |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_41 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Columbia Falls High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Columbia Falls High School | 5 | B Schaeffer |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_43 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/28/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Hot Springs High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Hot Springs High School | 15 | J Wright |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_44.2 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/19/2026-5/28/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Noxon High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Noxon High School | 14 | S Mercer |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_44.4 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/23/2026-6/9/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Vo-Ag students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Vo-Ag Building | 8 | R Darrach |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_44 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/19/2026-5/21/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Plains High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Plains High School | 10 | K Mitchell |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_45.7 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/20/2026-5/15/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Shelby High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Shelby High School | 15 | T White |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_45 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/5/2026-6/3/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Superior High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Superior High School | 15 | J Schultz |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_46.8 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/19/2026-6/5/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Powell County High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Powell County High School | 3 | W Lombardi |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_47.5 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/20/2026-6/4/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: For Lincoln County High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Lincoln County High School | 6 | A Blake |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_185_47 | Welding Qualification Tst Prep Meets: 1/26/2026-6/5/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby Note: For Libby High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Libby High School | -2 | M Curtiss |
Prerequisite: WLDG 111 or instructor's consent.This course provides welders the opportunity to prepare for, practice, and complete the AWS National Welding Certificate exam to AWS D1.1 code. The training will include flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions of carbon steel. Emphasis is placed on rod selection for various metals, techniques, and exam requirements. Welder testing protocol, WPS review, test material preparation, weld inspection, and destructive testing will be covered. This course may be repeated for a total of nine credits. Students receiving financial aid or veteran's benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this class. | |||||||
| WLDG_191_01 | Metal Art Design Meets: 1/20/2026-3/11/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This is an eight-week course. | 1cr | T T | 5:15PM-7:15PM 5:15PM-7:15PM | TI 114 TI 115 | 5 | J Arnold Add'l Fee: $50.00 |
Prerequisite: WLDG 100 or instructor's consent. Students complete a project designed to take their metalworking skills to the next level. Specific techniques emphasized will vary by individual project. Topics include: layout, dividing a project into components, cutting torch, plasma cam, wire welding, tempering, metal staining, finishing, and shop and tool safety. This course may be repeated for a total of four credits as WLDG 191, WLDG 191: II, WLDG 191: III WLDG 191: IV. Students receiving financial aid or veterans' benefits should check with the Financial Aid Office before repeating this course. | |||||||
| WLDG_222_01 | Welding Fabrication II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 1:00PM-3:40PM | TI 115 | 1 | M Lynch Add'l Fee: $175.00 |
Prerequisites: EWLD 110, WLDG 111, WLDG 117, and WLDG 220. This course builds on the previous fabrication course to include group projects and reinforce advanced fabrication and welding techniques. Group projects require complete blueprints and the use of shop equipment including the box and pan brake, plasma table and other essential equipment. This course reinforces the importance of proper ways to keep assembly level and square while trouble-shooting distortion until final welding is complete. | |||||||
| WLDG_280_01 | Weld Testing Certification Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 4cr | MW | 8:00AM-10:40AM | TI 114 | 3 | J Arnold Add'l Fee: $275.00 |
Prerequisites: WLDG 122, WLDG 210. This course is an advanced study of SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW including electrode selection, equipment setup, and shop safety. This course will build upon the foundations established in previous courses. Students will build skills in order to complete a qualification test. | |||||||
| Writing | Cred | Days | Time | Room | Seats Avail | Instructor (Fees) | |
| WRIT_100_Z1 | Composing Mindfully Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell CampusNotes: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 104-Z1. | 3cr | TTh | 12:30PM-1:45PM | Arranged | 7 | H Bissell Kauffman |
This course outlines the writing process and the moves particular to academic and workplace writing. Students will move through cycles of reading, discussion, and writing in response to various writing situations. The course emphasizes revising and editing using grammar appropriate to the context. This course will also focus on enhancing college reading and study techniques and offers students extended practice in applying these strategies to a variety of college level materials. Emphasis will be given to developing the critical thinking and reading skills necessary to be a successful writer. Topics covered will also include how to set and meet goals, manage time efficiently, recognize various learning strategies, improve vocabulary, improve test-taking skills, and improve note-taking skills. | |||||||
| WRIT_100_Z80 | Composing Mindfully Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 101-Z80. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 | L Jaeger |
This course outlines the writing process and the moves particular to academic and workplace writing. Students will move through cycles of reading, discussion, and writing in response to various writing situations. The course emphasizes revising and editing using grammar appropriate to the context. This course will also focus on enhancing college reading and study techniques and offers students extended practice in applying these strategies to a variety of college level materials. Emphasis will be given to developing the critical thinking and reading skills necessary to be a successful writer. Topics covered will also include how to set and meet goals, manage time efficiently, recognize various learning strategies, improve vocabulary, improve test-taking skills, and improve note-taking skills. | |||||||
| WRIT_100_Z81 | Composing Mindfully Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 101-Z81. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 7 | L Jaeger |
This course outlines the writing process and the moves particular to academic and workplace writing. Students will move through cycles of reading, discussion, and writing in response to various writing situations. The course emphasizes revising and editing using grammar appropriate to the context. This course will also focus on enhancing college reading and study techniques and offers students extended practice in applying these strategies to a variety of college level materials. Emphasis will be given to developing the critical thinking and reading skills necessary to be a successful writer. Topics covered will also include how to set and meet goals, manage time efficiently, recognize various learning strategies, improve vocabulary, improve test-taking skills, and improve note-taking skills. | |||||||
| WRIT_100_Z90 | Composing Mindfully Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 101-Z90. This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | T | 12:30PM-1:45PM | AT 208 | 3 | B Barckholtz |
This course outlines the writing process and the moves particular to academic and workplace writing. Students will move through cycles of reading, discussion, and writing in response to various writing situations. The course emphasizes revising and editing using grammar appropriate to the context. This course will also focus on enhancing college reading and study techniques and offers students extended practice in applying these strategies to a variety of college level materials. Emphasis will be given to developing the critical thinking and reading skills necessary to be a successful writer. Topics covered will also include how to set and meet goals, manage time efficiently, recognize various learning strategies, improve vocabulary, improve test-taking skills, and improve note-taking skills. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_01 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 9:00AM-9:50AM | AT 203 | 11 | L Groves |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_02 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MWF | 10:00AM-10:50AM | AT 203 | 7 | L Groves |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_03 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | MW | 1:00PM-2:15PM | AT 202 | 4 | M Doherty |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_40.4 | College Writing I Meets: 1/26/2026-6/12/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: For Bigfork High School students only. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Bigfork High School | 1 | C Seeton |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_60 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Lincoln County Campus/Libby | 3cr | MWF | 8:00AM-8:50AM | Libby High School | 10 | S Barrick |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_82 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 3 (w6) | L Jaeger |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_Y80 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 | L Jaeger |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_Y81 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 1 (w2) | L Jaeger |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_Y90 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. | 3cr | T | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 208 | 0 (w4) | B Barckholtz |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_Z80 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 100-Z80. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 2 | L Jaeger |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_Z81 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Online Course Note: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 100-Z81. | 3cr | Arr | Arranged | Online | 7 | L Jaeger |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_101W_Z90 | College Writing I Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: This hybrid course requires students to attend class sessions on campus as well as participate online. Note: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 100-Z90. | 3cr | T | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 208 | 3 | B Barckholtz |
Prerequisite: score of 11 or better on FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 75 or better on COMPASS placement test, or a grade of "C-" or better in WRIT 100. Instruction and practice in expository writing. This course emphasizes specific writing and revision techniques to develop coherence, conciseness, clear and forceful style and voice, and thinking skills. Assignments range from short pieces to essays and a research paper. Mastery of the basics of grammar and mechanics is assumed. | |||||||
| WRIT_104W_Y1 | Workplace Communications Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 209 | -4 | H Bissell Kauffman |
Prerequisite(s): score of 11 or better on the FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 7 or higher on the ACT Writing, or a score of 20 or higher on the ACT English. Students who do not meet the prerequisite requirement must co-enroll in WRIT 100 and WRIT 104. This course reviews the basic elements of grammar and language arts skills required for writing in the workplace. Emphasis is placed on writing business letters, memos, emails, and reports for a variety of professional applications. | |||||||
| WRIT_104W_Z1 | Workplace Communications Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus Note: Students placed into this class must register in person with an advisor's signature and must also enroll in WRIT 100-Z1. | 3cr | TTh | 11:00AM-12:15PM | AT 209 | 7 | H Bissell Kauffman |
Prerequisite(s): score of 11 or better on the FVCC Writing Placement, or a score of 7 or higher on the ACT Writing, or a score of 20 or higher on the ACT English. Students who do not meet the prerequisite requirement must co-enroll in WRIT 100 and WRIT 104. This course reviews the basic elements of grammar and language arts skills required for writing in the workplace. Emphasis is placed on writing business letters, memos, emails, and reports for a variety of professional applications. | |||||||
| WRIT_201W_01 | College Writing II Meets: 1/20/2026-5/14/2026 Kalispell Campus | 3cr | TTh | 9:30AM-10:45AM | AT 208 | 11 | H Bissell Kauffman |
Prerequisite: a grade of "B-" or better in WRIT 101 or instructor's consent.This course refines specific writing techniques and develops control of style and voice. Emphasis will be placed on the essay form and writing for a specific audience. Also included are advanced rhetorical and persuasive forms, elementary logic, and research techniques. | |||||||
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