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A 7-Week Course on the Foundations of Applied Mycology
As an introductory course, I'll guide you into the magic and mystery of the most overlooked branch on the Tree of Life, and enable you to bring many gifts of the Fungal Queendom into nearly every aspect of modern life!
I can't wait to see how the skills provided inspire you!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
Finding The Fungi Around You
- Mushroom Hunting Safety and Ethics
- The Best Foraging Tools
- Five Mushrooms to Know
- Common Lichen Types
- Fungi Are Everywhere!
This course will leave you well prepared for a lifetime of engaging with fungi by teaching you:
- How to work with medicinal fungi at home and how to select the highest quality medicinal products at the store
- Tasty ways of preparing mushroom-based dishes that will convert anyone into a mushroom lover
- The primary roles that fungi fulfill in the natural world
- Fun and easy techniques for growing mushrooms and other fungi at home
- Unique ways for making art with fungi, including mycelium-based object art
- The central roles of fungi in human history
- Essential concepts and terms used to discuss and describe mushrooms, lichens, molds, and yeasts
- Exciting, cutting edge applications and areas of research in mycology
- Common career paths in mycology
Enrollment in this course provides you with these special offerings:
- One year of streaming access to the entire course content, including video lectures and demonstrations, field recordings, reference and resource documents, and more!
- Lifetime access to this course’s section on the Mycologos web forum where you can share ideas, questions, and success stories with a global community of fellow fungi enthusiasts
- Email support with Mycologos staff
- Study and reference materials, and experiential projects designed to reinforce concepts and terminology
- Instructions, materials lists, and support for projects to be done in home, in the field, and in your community
- Upon completion of a final portfolio, a Certificate from Mycologos recognizing your comprehension of course materials. Learn more about our Certificates of Completion here
This course is ideal for anyone interested in starting or expanding their path into the many arts and sciences of mycology. Course participants include:
- Fungi-curious folks unsure of where to begin with mycology – but who can’t wait to start!
- Practicing myco-enthusiasts wanting to fill gaps in their appreciation of fungi
- Naturalists seeking new ways to engage with the uniqueness of fungal biology and ecology
- Herbalists and natural medicine enthusiasts wanting to start their studies with medicinal mushrooms
- Parents and homeschoolers wishing to teach their children simple skills for working with fungi
- Homesteaders and permaculturalists seeking a solid foundation in the foundational skills that mycology offers for resilient living styles
- Educators of any type needing new frameworks for communicating the importance of fungi
- Artists interested in incorporating the uniqueness of fungi into their palette
- Ethnologists and sociologists curious about the history of mycology in human cultures as well as current trends in the science and culture of mycology
This course will prepare you for a lifetime of working with fungi in many capacities and – if you so choose – the means to earn a Certificate of Completion that honors your learning.
To receive this Certificate, students must pass two exams and submit a project portfolio at the end of the course that documents a variety of hands-on projects. Students will have one year after the course ends to complete these assignments, and they should plan to spend approximately 1–3 hours working on their project portfolio for every hour of instruction.
Details about requirements are provided in the first week of the course, while detailed information about our Certification process is available here.
To receive this Certificate, students must pass two exams and submit a project portfolio at the end of the course that documents a variety of hands-on projects. Students will have one year after the course ends to complete these assignments, and they should plan to spend approximately 1–3 hours working on their project portfolio for every hour of instruction.
Details about requirements are provided in the first week of the course, while detailed information about our Certification process is available here.
You can join this course at any time as enrollment is ongoing. To register, simply sign up at the link below. Within 1–2 business days, you will receive registration information to set up your account on the Mycologos Courses Portal, where the video lectures and other course content will be made available, and on the Mycologos Community Forum, where you can share ideas and research with your peers.
You will then have access to the course's contents for a full year, during which time you can engage with the material and the associated projects and assignments at your own pace and as many times as you like!
Once you are registered, new course content will be provided to your account on the Mycologos Courses Portal each week, and an email will be sent to you when the new content is available. You will be able to download all of the course’s texts and supplementary materials (though course videos will only be available online, so you will need a reliable smart phone or computer-based internet connection to watch them).
You will then have access to the course's contents for a full year, during which time you can engage with the material and the associated projects and assignments at your own pace and as many times as you like!
Once you are registered, new course content will be provided to your account on the Mycologos Courses Portal each week, and an email will be sent to you when the new content is available. You will be able to download all of the course’s texts and supplementary materials (though course videos will only be available online, so you will need a reliable smart phone or computer-based internet connection to watch them).
If you're not fully satisfied with this course for any reason, we'll refund your tuition within 30 days of enrollment, no questions asked.
If you’ve gotten hooked on the wonders of fungi and have been having a hard time knowing where to get started – or even getting clear on where the limits of mycology end – you are not alone! This course has been designed to address many common stumbling blocks in this massive subject, and to help anyone getting started in mycology know exactly what the science offers.
By joining this course you will be preparing yourself for the easiest route into this unique world, supported by the best information and most practical skills needed to quickly and easily embrace the many gifts of working with fungi – as taught by a leader in the field!
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If you're not fully satisfied with this course for any reason, we'll refund your tuition within 30 days of enrollment, no questions asked.