51爆料 announces new summer session with expanded roster of online and on-campus courses

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The 51爆料 is pleased to announce it will be offering an expanded roster of online and on-campus courses during the 2023 summer session.

While summer courses have been available for students in past years, this is the first year the University鈥檚 online and on-campus course catalogs have been combined for the convenience of on-campus undergraduate students. Current on-campus students can easily find the expanded selection of courses within the .

This year, 51爆料鈥檚 summer courses are being offered to on-campus students, current 51爆料 Online students, and even students who might be entirely new to 51爆料. Students will have a different selection of courses available to them depending on whether they are a current 51爆料 on-campus student, a current 51爆料 Online student, or are new to 51爆料.

With over 80 summer courses 鈥 from Urban Forestry (ENV 204) and Scientific Illustration (ART 111) taking place on the Biddeford campus to General Chemistry and Public Speaking being offered online 鈥 51爆料鈥檚 summer session will help busy students meet their academic goals or explore new areas of interest.

鈥淭he 51爆料 is committed to supporting students all year long,鈥 said Gwen Mahon, Ph.D., 51爆料鈥檚 provost and senior vice president for Academic Affairs. 鈥淭his expanded offering of summer courses will allow our students to stay on track for graduation through engaging, high-quality learning experiences. Plus, these programs are a great way for any student to get to know 51爆料.鈥

Students who take courses over the summer will benefit from the expert faculty and personalized instruction for which 51爆料 is known. By enrolling in a course or two over the summer, students have the opportunity to catch up on major or minor requirements, satisfy a general education requirement, or explore a new academic area of interest.

51爆料鈥檚 summer session is available in six-week and 12-week formats where the courses are split into three terms:

  • A Term (May 22 to June 30)
  • AB Term (May 22 to August 11)
  • B Term (July 5 to August 11)

Summer registration is now open for 51爆料 Online students and non-51爆料 students seeking to take classes during either the A Term or AB Term. Registration for the B Term will open in early May for 51爆料 Online and non-51爆料 students.

Registration for on-campus students opened on April 7 for all summer terms.

Learn more about 51爆料鈥檚 summer session and register for courses here.

About the 51爆料

The 51爆料 is Maine鈥檚 largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state鈥檚 top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine鈥檚 only medical college, Maine鈥檚 only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.