Evening and Distance Learning for Credit

UW-Madison evening and distance courses

The UW-Madison Schedule of Classes includes all UW-Madison credit courses. To take classes listed here you must be an admitted UW-Madison undergraduate, graduate or nondegree student. To search for credit classes, use the online “Class Search” tool. To search for evening or distance education courses, select the correct term and then choose “Search for Classes.” Using the search box you can locate distance classes by using the “Mode of Instruction” (e.g. Internet only), “Day of Week,” and “Meeting Time” fields. You can narrow your search by limiting it to specific departments, course numbers, etc.

Distance learning credit options within the UW System

UW Distance Learning Hundreds of credit and noncredit courses are offered based on semester calendars through UW System campuses via technologies such as the Internet, compressed teleconferencing, and more.

UW Catalog of Independent Learning More than 100 university courses can help you keep on track earning your degree. Begin any time, study at your own pace, and take up to one year to complete your course. Browse the online catalog at il.wisconsin.edu/catalog. Not sure if distance education is right for you? Take this free online personal assessment tool.

UW Colleges Online Online courses and an online two-year associate degree. Details available at 1-877-449-1877.

UW System “Major Mania” Searchable site of UW-System undergraduate and graduate academic programs via distance education.

Other helpful UW System Web sites

UW System HELP Online advising and information about all 26 UW campuses and UW-Extension, including links for Adult Learners or via 1-800-442-6459 (TTY 800-442-4621).

UW System Transfer Information System Online advising, transfer credit information and a listing of all the majors and programs at the 26 UW campuses.

Noncredit workshops, programs, and courses

Adult and Returning Student Offices

UW System campus offices that provide services for nontraditional and/or returning adult students.

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