WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. (October 21, 2020) — MassBay Community College is offering a flexible fall schedule, with some courses beginning on November 2, 2020. These accelerated courses, which run during the second half of the regular fall semester and end by December 23, are designed to help students reach their academic goals in an expedited timeframe. Students can also transfer credits from these classes to another institution before the spring semester begins in January. Registration is now open for these classes.
“Whether a student has taken a semester off from another university, wants to start a new academic journey, has returned from military service, or has found themselves unemployed due to the pandemic, MassBay’s flexible course offerings can put them on a strong academic path,” said MassBay Assistant Vice President for Enrollment Management, Lisa Slavin. “These accelerated classes are being offered online or remotely, and at approximately $700 per course, they are the most affordable educational option in the region.”
Courses available during the eight-week-second session are: Anatomy and Physiology, College Chemistry, Fundamentals of Web Design, Web and Social Media, Principles of Microeconomics, Introduction to Hospitality, U.S. History Since 1877, Architectural Drawing, Materials in Design, Children’s Literature, and Ethical Issues and Addiction. Additionally, a Security Awareness course is being taught exclusively for local high school students.
To learn more about these courses, prospective students can call or email the Office of Admissions at 781-239-2500 or admissions@massbay.edu or register at www.massbay.edu/register-now.
MassBay Community College is ranked by the Brookings Institution as one of the top schools for value added and earned salaries in the workforce. Ranked #1 for two-year colleges in Massachusetts, #2 in New England, and #16 nationally. The College’s facilities in Wellesley Hills, Framingham, and Ashland house day, evening and weekend classes that meet the needs of degree-seeking students and career minded lifelong learners. Online options provide convenience and allow faculty to facilitate the learning process. Since its founding in 1961, MassBay has been accredited by several governing bodies and strives to meet the needs of the diverse local communities it serves.