WELLESLEY HILLS, Mass. (January 28, 2021) — MassBay Community College is offering a flexible spring schedule, with some remote and some online courses, beginning on March 22, 2021. These accelerated courses, which run during the second half of the regular spring semester and end by May 16, are designed to help students reach their academic goals in an expedited timeframe. Students can also transfer credits from these classes to another institution. Registration is now open for these remote and online courses.
“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: Accounting with Quickbooks; Anatomy and Physiology; Computers and Technology; Securing Access (Cybersecurity); Certified Nurse Assistant; Principles of Macroeconomics; Freshman English; World Civilization; Interior Design with CAD, Color Theory, and Techniques; Introduction to Statistics; Principles of Marketing; Career Readiness and E-Portfolio; Philosophy; Introduction to Psychology; Introduction to Sociology; and Beginning Spanish.
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 on the MassBay website: www.massbay.edu/register-now.
MassBay Community College is the most affordable higher education option in MetroWest Boston, offering a robust portfolio of courses and more than 70 associate degree and certificate programs with flexible day, evening, and weekend classes in Ashland, Framingham, Wellesley Hills, and online. MassBay students receive an unmatched educational value by earning stackable credits that transfer to bachelor’s degree programs, and workforce-ready skills necessary to advance careers in high-demand fields such as health and life sciences, automotive technology, engineering, business, cybersecurity, and the humanities. MassBay’s Associate Degree in Nursing (RN) and Practical Nursing (LPN) programs were both ranked as the #1 Nursing Program in Massachusetts in 2020-2021 by national nursing advocacy organizations RegisteredNursing.org, and PracticalNursing.org. Since its founding in 1961, MassBay has been accredited by several governing bodies and remains firmly committed to its mission of meeting the needs of the diverse local communities it serves. We value the intrinsic worth of all individuals, collectively in pursuit of inclusiveness and prioritize our work towards achieving equity within our community and beyond.