CCV Offers Online Summer Course Options

Reflecting the growing demand for classes that can be completed from apersonal computer anytime or anywhere, the Community College of Vermont isoffering over 120 credit-bearing courses during its summer 2004 session.Registration for online courses offered during the summer session is heldfrom April 26 to May 14.For Vermont college students looking to get a head start on the upcomingfall semester or looking to complete a degree requirement while away fromtheir home university for the summer, CCV’s online courses provide anaffordable and high quality option for meeting their educational goals.Credits earned at CCV are readily transferable and, with the convenienceof more than 120 online courses, students can enroll in a CCV course fromanywhere in the world. Vermont residents also benefit from CCV’s in-statetuition rates, the most affordable college tuition in the state.Online offerings cover a wide range of subjects, including business,computer science, humanities, math, science, and psychology. Among thenew classes offered this term are: Desktop Operating Systems, Introductionto Corrections, and The Literature of New England. The summer session alsoprovides a strong offering of cross-cultural courses, such as ModernMiddle East History, Peace & Turmoil in the 20th Century and Race,Ethnicity, Class & Culture. CCV is also offering 12 “hybrid” courses thatcombine online and classroom learning. These include: Human Anatomy &Physiology I & II, Natural History of Vermont, and Introduction toCounseling Theories & Practice. To view a full selection of summer onlinecourses, please go to www.ccv.edu/online(link is external).To help students acquire the special study skills required to besuccessful learners on the Web, CCV offers free online learning workshopsat each of the sites. Dates and times are listed on the Web site, or youcan contact your local CCV office.Students may register at www.ccv.edu/online(link is external) from April 26 to May 14, or atlocal CCV offices starting May 10. Classes for the summer session beginMay 24. Since many online classes fill quickly, early registration isrecommended. Financial aid is available to qualified students. For moreinformation call your local office or CCV’s online office in Newporttoll-free, at 1-800-287-4431.A Vermont State College, CCV offers associate degree and certificateprograms at 12 learning sites around the state located in Bennington,Brattleboro, Burlington, Middlebury, Montpelier, Morrisville, Newport,Rutland, Springfield, St. Albans, St. Johnsbury, and the Upper Valley.