Summer 2026 Courses

For Summer 2026, we are excited to offer a robust selection of courses taught by WashU instructors. Explore our online and in-person course offerings below. WashU students should refer to Workday for the most comprehensive list of available courses.

Please note that the tuition rate for Summer 2026 is $1250 per unit ($3750 for a standard 3-unit course).

Which course is right for you?

3-Week, 5-Week, or 8-Week

A&S Summer Session offers courses condensed into intensive 3-, 5-, and 8-week sessions.

Online or In-Person

You can enjoy the flexibility of taking high-quality WashU summer courses on campus or online.

IQ Curriculum Fulfillment

Our Summer Session offerings let you find courses that fulfill various curricular attributes needed for the Arts & Sciences degree.

Pen and letters

AFAS 3290 21 James Baldwin: Life, Letters & Legacy

black woman with raised fist

AFAS 3644 11 Look Here, Karen: The Politics of Black Digital Resistance to White Femininity

ARTARCH 2020 41 Introduction to Modern Art, Architecture and Design

CLASSICS 3420 21 Ancient History: The Roman Empire

DRAMA 2201 21 Public Speaking: Embodied Communication

Lecture Hall

EDUC 3010 11 The American School

"two people playing a video game with controllers in the foreground and tv screen in background"

FILM 3420 21 Intro to Video Game Studies

FILM 3520 21 Introduction to Screenwriting

"monument in latin america"

HIST 2015 21 Set in Stone? Memory, Monuments, and Public History

"pasta, tomatoes, cheese"

ITAL 2910 31 A Taste of Italy: Food & Culture

PHIL 2060 21 Biomedical Ethics

PHIL 2060 41 Biomedical Ethics

"white megaphone with tan and red stripes behind it"

PHIL 2210 21 Free Speech from Spinoza to Trump

REST 3133 21 Religion and Film in America

"hablas espanol written on small black chalkboard with flag next to it"

SPAN 2010 31 Intermediate Spanish I

WRITING 3000 31 Argumentation

WRITING 3000 41 Argumentation

Pen and letters

AFAS 3290 21 James Baldwin: Life, Letters & Legacy

black woman with raised fist

AFAS 3644 11 Look Here, Karen: The Politics of Black Digital Resistance to White Femininity

ARTARCH 2020 41 Introduction to Modern Art, Architecture and Design

CLASSICS 3420 21 Ancient History: The Roman Empire

DRAMA 2201 21 Public Speaking: Embodied Communication

Lecture Hall

EDUC 3010 11 The American School

"two people playing a video game with controllers in the foreground and tv screen in background"

FILM 3420 21 Intro to Video Game Studies

FILM 3520 21 Introduction to Screenwriting

"monument in latin america"

HIST 2015 21 Set in Stone? Memory, Monuments, and Public History

"pasta, tomatoes, cheese"

ITAL 2910 31 A Taste of Italy: Food & Culture

PHIL 2060 21 Biomedical Ethics

PHIL 2060 41 Biomedical Ethics

"white megaphone with tan and red stripes behind it"

PHIL 2210 21 Free Speech from Spinoza to Trump

REST 3133 21 Religion and Film in America

"hablas espanol written on small black chalkboard with flag next to it"

SPAN 2010 31 Intermediate Spanish I

WRITING 3000 31 Argumentation

WRITING 3000 41 Argumentation

AFAS 3290 21 James Baldwin: Life, Letters & Legacy

AFAS 3644 11 Look Here, Karen: The Politics of Black Digital Resistance to White Femininity

ARTARCH 2020 41 Introduction to Modern Art, Architecture and Design

CLASSICS 3420 21 Ancient History: The Roman Empire

DRAMA 2201 21 Public Speaking: Embodied Communication

EDUC 3010 11 The American School

FILM 3420 21 Intro to Video Game Studies

FILM 3520 21 Introduction to Screenwriting

HIST 2015 21 Set in Stone? Memory, Monuments, and Public History

ITAL 2910 31 A Taste of Italy: Food & Culture

PHIL 2060 21 Biomedical Ethics

PHIL 2060 41 Biomedical Ethics

PHIL 2210 21 Free Speech from Spinoza to Trump

REST 3133 21 Religion and Film in America

SPAN 2010 31 Intermediate Spanish I

WRITING 3000 31 Argumentation

WRITING 3000 41 Argumentation