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Featured Course: Introduction to Philosophy

PHIL 100 is a a 4-week hybrid course offered this winter.

To what extent do you shape your own destiny, and how much is down to fate? How do you know that your experience of consciousness is the same as other people’s experience of consciousness? What...

November 8, 2017 · 11:44 AM

Featured Course: Social Problems in American Society

SOCY 201 is 4-week, fully online course offered this winter.

“I am not going to stand up to show pride in a flag for a country that oppresses black people and people of color.” – Colin Kaepernick Since the former San Francisco 49ers quarterback first...

October 25, 2017 · 11:53 AM

Featured Faculty: Dr. Kathryn Kein

Teaching GWST 323 – Gender and Sitcoms this winter!

“We all come from different backgrounds and bring different perspectives to the classroom—we have so much to learn from listening to how we all approach a topic differently.” – Dr. Kathryn Kein...

October 13, 2017 · 10:38 AM

The Benefits of Online and Hybrid Courses

Catch up, get ahead, and GRIT going.

UMBC Winter Session 2017 offers students the chance to catch up, get ahead, and GRIT going. Taking a winter course allows you to earn credits during the “off season,” which can help you graduate...

December 21, 2016 · 9:52 AM

The UMBC Winter Survival Guide

Your go-to source for insider UMBC info from UMBC students.

For Winter Session 2017, we hit the streets and began polling students, online & in-person on various aspects of campus life to make the transition a little easier for freshmen, transfers, and...

December 19, 2016 · 3:05 PM

Featured Course: Human Geography

Explore how human activities affect human systems in GES 102

Why does the United States have a per capita Gross Domestic Product of $55,000, while many countries in Africa have per capita GDPs of $5,000 or less? What accounts for poverty in American cities,...

November 1, 2016 · 2:16 PM

Featured Course: Issues in Gender and Women’s Studies

Learn about the health phases in a woman's life in GWST 290

GWST 290: Issues and Phases in Women’s Health provides a detailed overview of the health issues that occur during the various phases of women’s lives. Explore the biological understandings and...

October 26, 2016 · 11:15 AM

Winter Poll #2: Best place to get breakfast on campus?

For Winter Session 2017, we want to hear from you! We're going to ask a series of poll questions online & in-person at our tables in the breezeway and on Main Street right up until Winter...

October 26, 2016 · 11:07 AM

Apply for a Winter Session Scholarship or for Financial Aid

Here's how to apply for full & partial tuition scholarships!

Scholarships Full and partial tuition scholarships for Winter 2017 are available for eligible students. Students must have a current cumulative GPA of 3.2 and at least 100 credits (total earned...

September 27, 2016 · 1:06 PM

Winter Session Courses Available Now!

Catch up. Get ahead. Grit going.

Winter Session 2017: January 3 - 27 This winter, stay on track to graduate on time (or early) and move one step closer to starting your career. Lighten your spring course load, boost your...

September 26, 2016 · 11:56 AM

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