Spring 2027 Courses

The following courses are available to all UW-Madison Online students unless otherwise noted.  Please review the notes below each table before selecting and enrolling in courses.  It is important to note that courses offered through the College of Letters & Science are not visible when initially browsing in the Course Search & Enroll App. Instead, students can find and enroll in these courses by searching by class number in the Course Search & Enroll app.  The corresponding class numbers are listed below next to each course for quick access. Students can also find and enroll in courses offered through the Wisconsin School of Business by using the ‘OUD Reserved Section’ filter under Reserved Sections in the Course Search & Enroll app.

To determine which course(s) to enroll in and see how courses will meet degree requirements, please reference your individual Degree Audit Report (DARS) and consult your academic/career advisor.

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Purple puff-ball-like onion flowers catch the rays of sunset in Allen Centennial Garden at the University of Wisconsin–Madison on July 30, 2024. (Photo by Althea Dotzour / UW–Madison)

The following courses are offered during the first 8-week session period (Session A). Instructional dates are Tuesday, January 19th through Friday, March 12th.

Course Name Course Number Class Number Session Code Credits
Principles of Macroeconomics* ECON 102 67102 OAH 4
Excel Proficiency GEN BUS 106 55036 OAH 1
Workplace Writing and Comm* GEN BUS 360 56853 OAH 3
Intermediate Data Analysis for Business* GEN BUS 207 55558 OAH 3
Marketing Research* MARKETING 310 56871 OAH 3
Introduction to Entrepreneurship M H R 322 66515 OAH 3
Human Resource Management M H R 305 56876 OAH 3

*An asterisk (*) next to a course name indicates that there are prerequisites to taking that course. Reference the Course Search & Enroll app or the Guide to identify prerequisites.

**Double asterisks (**) next to a course name indicates that the course is limited to specific majors. Reference the Course Search & Enroll app or the Guide to identify prerequisites.

The following courses are offered during the second 8-week session period (Session B). Instructional dates are Monday, March 15th through Friday, May 7th.

*Please note that spring recess is March 20- March 28, 2027. Courses taken during this session will still be in progress during this time.

Course Name Course Number Class Number Session Code Credits
Ethics in Business PHILOS 243 61128 OIH 3
Personal and Prof Fndts in Business** GEN BUS 110 56918 OIH 1
Introductory Managerial Accounting ACCT I S 211 61290 OIH 3
Business Law GEN BUS 301 56870 OIH 3
Marketing in a Digital Age MARKETNG 355 65310 OIH 3
Marketing Strategy MARKETNG 460 56873 OIH 3
Strategic Management M H R 423 55037 OIH 3

*An asterisk (*) next to a course name indicates that there are prerequisites to taking that course. Reference the Course Search & Enroll app or the Guide to identify prerequisites.

**Double asterisks (**) next to a course name indicates that the course is limited to specific majors. Reference the Course Search & Enroll app or the Guide to identify prerequisites.

The following courses are offered during the full session period. Instructional dates are Tuesday, January 19th through Friday, April 30th.

Course Name Course Number Class Number Session Code Credits
Consumer Insights* CNSR SCI 201 60958 OA1 3
Consumer Behavior* CNSR SCI 357 (formerly 657) 55589 OA1 3
The Consumer and the Market* CNSR SCI 477 64420 OA1 3
Product Dev Strategies in Retailing* CNSR SCI 567 57102 OA1 3
Advanced Consumer Finance* CNSR SCI 627 57103 OA1 3
Estate Planning for Financial Planners* CNSR SCI 635 55614 OA1 3
Household Risk Management* CNSR SCI 665 57107 OA1 3
Family Financial Counseling* CNSR SCI 675 48808 OA1 3

*An asterisk (*) next to a course name indicates that there are prerequisites to taking that course. Reference the Course Search & Enroll app or the Guide to identify prerequisites.

**Double asterisks (**) next to a course name indicates that the course is limited to specific majors. Reference the Course Search & Enroll app or the Guide to identify prerequisites.