Grouped Study
Grouped-study courses are offered on a trimester basis: fall, winter, spring. Note: Core courses are offered each semester, but most elective courses are offered once a year.
- Winter semester begins January 9, 2012. Online registrations open October 14th for Program Students and November 1st for Non Program Students
- Spring session begins May 1, 2012. Online registrations open February 14th for Program Students and March 1st for Non Program Students
- Fall semester begins September 4, 2012. Online registrations open June 14th for Program Students and July 1st for Non Program Students
The Winter grouped study course registration deadline for all students is December 1st or when the course becomes full.
The Spring grouped study course registration deadline for all students is April 1st or when the course becomes full.
The Fall grouped study course registration deadline for all students is August 1st or when the course becomes full.
Proposed Grouped Study Offerings
NOTE: All courses are contingent upon student enrollments and instructor availability. Athabasca University reserves the right to modify the list of available courses at any time.
Proposed 2011/2012 course plan - Revised January 24, 2012
Proposed 2012/2013 course plan - Revised March 20, 2012
Proposed 2013/2014 course plan
Proposed 2014/2015 course plan
Current Grouped Study Offering
Spring 2012
(May 1, 2012 - August 17, 2012)
- MAIS 601 Making Sense of Theory in the Arts and Social Sciences (core)
- MAIS 602 Researching Society and Culture (core)
- EDST 632 Global Education
- EDST 635 Foundations of Education in Canada
- EDST 646 Educational Administration, Policy, Leadership and Change
- GOVN 505 Innovative Public Management
- Class Full MAIS 604 Planning and Action for Community Change
- MAIS 606 Academic Writing for Graduate Students
- Class Full MAIS 617 Creative Non Fiction
- MAIS 662 Mourning and Trauma – Theoretical and Historical Debates
- MDDE 601 Introduction to Technology in Distance Education and Training: Not open to MyAU registrations See Note 1 below
- Class Full MDDE 611 Foundations of Adult Education Not open to MyAU registrations See Note 1 below
- Class Full MDDE 613 Adult Learning and Development Not open to MyAU registrations See Note 1 below
- February 1 Deadline MHST 604 Leadership in Health Care: Not open to MyAU registrations See Note 2 below
- February 1 Deadline MHST 620 Culture and Health: Not open to MyAU registrations See Note 2 below
- PSYC 576 Assistive Technology
Be sure to check out our listing of Individualized Study courses, available at the start of every month. Students must register one month in advance of intended start date.
Note 1: For MDDE electives, The Centre for Distance Education registration deadlines and course registration fees apply. Enrollment may be limited. Students may be prioritized according to status. Not open for MyAU registrations; use Alternate Course Registration form.
Note 2: For MHST electives, The Centre for Nursing and Health Studies registration deadlines and course registration fees apply. Enrollment may be limited. Students may be prioritized according to status. Please note that the focus of the MHST courses listed above is geared toward health care practitioners. Not open for MyAU registrations; use Alternate Course Registration form.
Course Offering is contingent on a minimum enrollment of 10 students/course Athabasca University reserves the right to modify the list of available courses at any time.
Student & Academic Services - Last Updated March 22, 2012