Just scroll down this page and click any title to browse the course description. Have a pencil handy to jot down the classes you'd like to take. Then click here to register for classes. Summer 2009 classes begin Monday, July 6. At VU, we are committed to keeping lifelong learning enjoyable and affordable. For the Summer term, we have a simple registration fee of US$20.00 and you can take up to four classes concurrently. There are no "per class" fees or hidden charges, and most of our courses do not require textbooks. If you are enrolling for the first time, please take a moment to review our privacy policy and Terms of Use. For answers to Frequently Asked Questions on how to participate in online classes at VU, browse our Student Handbook. Courses marked with are instructor-led or mentored. These classes typically offer interaction through online forums and may require homework. Classes marked with are offered in our Independent Study Program and designed for self-motivated learners. ISP courses require less time and allow more flexibility. Mentored and ISP courses both offer a final exam (optional) and an online transcript of grades is maintained for courses that you satisfactorily complete.

This course is being offered free to all VU students during the Summer 2009 term. Registration is not required. If you wish to attend this class, simply log in to your Web Desk when Summer classes begin and a link to the classroom will be provided in the 'Free Class' announcement box.

NOTE: This free summer class is being offered by HigherMind.Net. To attend this class, you will need to create a Web Desk on that site. The navigational interface is the same as it is at VU, so you should find it easy to get around, and when you create your desk, you can most likely use the same six-digit User ID that you are accustomed to using at VU.