Winter, May and Summer Sessions at Etown College
Whether to get a jump start on your education at Etown, or to lighten your course load for the next academic year, a winter term or summer class could be the right choice for you. Etown offers one session over winter break and two rounds of classes for summer with our May term and Online term options. The winter session is open to currently enrolled students only. All summer classes are open to both Etown students and students from other colleges and universities.
Tuition for students can be found on the Business Office Annual Expenses webpage. Undergraduate students are limited to one course, or four credits, for the May term, and two courses, or eight credits, for the Online term.
Online Winter Classes
The Online Winter term will run from December 16, 2017 through January 12, 2018. These classes are offered 100% online to currently enrolled Etown students as well as students from other institutions. Registration for Online Winter term ends December 13, 2017.
May Classes
May term at Elizabethtown College runs from May 18, 2018 through June 1, 2018. The 3-week May Term offers an energetic set of classes, typically not offered during the traditional academic year, including travel-based classes, designed to get you thinking and learning about topics in a new way. Registration for May term ends May 9, 2018.
Online Summer Classes
Our 100% online summer classes run from June 4, 2018 through August 24, 2018. The Online term offers the same high quality, interactive learning of the traditional classroom using an online platform that is accessible from anywhere that you are living or traveling for the summer. Registration for the Online Summer term ends May 30, 2018.
Winter Term (Online) Courses Offered
Note that the winter term courses are exclusively online. Check the registrar's list for the most up-to-date class status, instructor, and meeting times.
Course Designations: (CE) Creative Expression Core Course; (ELL) English language learners; (NCH) Non-Western Cultural Heritage Core Course; (SSC) Social Sciences Core Course; (WCH) Western Cultural Heritage Core Course
| Catalog # | Course Title | Course Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| HI 115 | WESTERN CIVILIZATION II (WCH) | 34237 | 4.00 |
| HI 112 | MODERN ASIA (NCH) | 34179 | 4.00 |
| PS 245 | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (NCH) | 34180 | 4.00 |
| PHY 105 | HOW THINGS WORK (NPS) | 34181 | 4.00 |
| PHY 105 | HOW THINGS WORK (NPS) | 34475 | 4.00 |
| PHY 102 | GENERAL PHYSICS II | 34182 | 4.00 |
| EN 281 | WRITING AND ANALYZING THE SHORT STORY (CE) | 34183 | 4.00 |
| SO 101 | DISCOVERING SOCIETY (SSC) | 34178 | 4.00 |
May Term Courses Offered
Note that some of the May term courses are travel-based, while others are exclusive to on-campus audiences. Check the registrar's list for the most up-to-date class status, instructor, and meeting times.
Course Designations: (CE) Creative Expression Core Course; (ELL) English language learners; (NCH) Non-Western Cultural Heritage Core Course; (SSC) Social Sciences Core Course; (WCH) Western Cultural Heritage Core Course
| Catalog # | Course Title | Course Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| JA 205 | DISCOVERING CONTEMPORARY JAPAN | 34185 | 2.00 |
| COM 370 | IRELAND IN TEXT & IMAGE | 34489 | 2.00 |
| ED 341 | LINGUISTIC AND CULTURAL DIVERSITY IN THE CLASSROOM (ELL) | 34186 | 4.00 |
| PS 225 | AMERICAN DEMOCRACY IN FILM AND FICTION (HUM) | 34187 | 4.00 |
| EN 281 | WRITING AND ANALYZING THE SHORT STORY (CE) | 34192 | 4.00 |
| REL 170 | SOCIAL CONSCIENCE AND ACTION AS VOCATION | 34474 | 4.00 |
| INT 233/PS 233 | THE ARAB SPRING (NCH) | 34190 | 4.00 |
| TH 201 | WORLD CINEMA, WWII TO 21ST CENTURY (NCH) | 34191 | 2.00 |
| AN 362 | ARCHAEOLOGY FIELD SCHOOL | 34193 | 2.00 - 6.00 |
| PCS 171 | PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES IN SOUTH AFRICA II (NCH) | 34490 | 2.00 |
| ART 106 | CERAMICS I | 34618 |
4.00 |
| HI 370 | PEACEMAKING IN SHANXI: CHINA AND THE CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN | 34661 | 4.00 |
| REL 370 | PEACEMAKING IN SHANXI: CHINA AND THE CHURCH OF THE BRETHREN | 34662 | 4.00 |
Online Summer Courses Offered
Note that while all of these courses are 100% online, the exact dates of the classes may vary slightly. Be sure to check the course syllabus once registered. Please refer to the registrar's summer course list for up-to-date details on status of the classes and instructors.
Course Designations: (CE) Creative Expression Core Course; (NCH) Non-Western Cultural Heritage Core Course; (SSC) Social Sciences Core Course; (WCH) Western Cultural Heritage Core Course; (PLO) Power of Language Core Course; (HUM) Humanities Core Course; (NPS) Natural and Physical Science Core Course; (PLE) Power of Language Core Course; (MA) Math Core Course.
| Catalog # | Course Title | Course Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| BA 315 | INTERNET MARKETING | 34221 | 4.00 |
| EC 102 | PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS (SSC) | 34205 | 4.00 |
| HI 111 | HISTORY OF PRE-MODERN ASIA (NCH) | 34204 | 4.00 |
| MA 251 | PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS (MA) | 34206 | 4.00 |
| ED 224 | PENNSYLVANIA HISTORY AND GOVERNMENT FOR SOCIAL STUDIES EDUCATORS | 34201 | 4.00 |
| ED 360 | INTEGRATED STRATEGIES FOR CREATIVE EXPRESSION IN EARLY CHILDHOOD | 34196 | 4.00 |
| SED 212 | LEARNING ENVIRONMENT AND SOCIAL INTRCTN IN INCLSV STGS (MSE 512) | 34199 | 4.00 |
| PHY 101 | GENERAL PHYSICS I (NPS) | 34215 | 4.00 |
| PHY 105 | HOW THINGS WORK (NPS) | 34216 | 4.00 |
| PHY 105 | HOW THINGS WORK (NPS) | 35118 | 4.00 |
| PHY 105 | HOW THINGS WORK (NPS) | 35603 | 4.00 |
| EN 281 (Section A) | WRITING AND ANALYZING THE SHORT STORY (CE) | 34213 | 4.00 |
| EN 281 (Section B) | WRITING AND ANALYZING THE SHORT STORY (CE) | 35672 | 4.00 |
| CH 109 | INTRODUCTION TO FORENSIC SCIENCE (NCH) | 34209 | 4.00 |
| MA 251 | PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS (MA) - HONORS | 34194 | 4.00 |
| EC 101 | PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS (SSC) | 34210 | 4.00 |
| FR 111 | ELEMENTARY FRENCH I (PLO) | 34198 | 4.00 |
| SP 111 | ELEMENTARY SPANISH I (PLO) | 34207 | 4.00 |
| PS 245 | INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (NCH) | 34208 | 4.00 |
| SO 101 | DISCOVERING SOCIETY (SSC) | 34203 | 4.00 |
| PH/BA 255 | ADVANCED ETHICS: BUSINESS | 34212 | 4.00 |
| MA 251 | PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS (MA) | 34214 | 4.00 |
| COM 252 | MULTI-CULTURAL COMMUNICATIONS (HUM) | 34218 | 4.00 |
| CS 113 | THE POWER AND BEAUTY OF COMPUTING (NPS) | 34219 | 4.00 |
| PSY 105 B | GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY (SSC) | 34468 | 4.00 |
| PHY 102 | GENERAL PHYSICS II | 34508 | 4.00 |
| DAT 370 | ADVANCED SQL & CERTIFICATION | 34570 | 2.00 |
| MA 251 | PROBABILITY AND STATISTICS (MA) | 35634 | 4.00 |
Summer Graduate Term (Online) Courses Offered
Note that all of the summer graduate courses are exclusively online. Check the registrar's list for the most up-to-date class status, instructor, and meeting times.
Course Designations: (CE) Creative Expression Core Course; (ELL) English language learners; (NCH) Non-Western Cultural Heritage Core Course; (SSC) Social Sciences Core Course; (WCH) Western Cultural Heritage Core Course
| Catalog # | Course Title | Course Code | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| SESSION I | |||
| MCI 505 | CURRICULUM THEORY IN COMPARATIVE PEACE CONTEXTS | 3.00 | |
| MCI 540 | METHODS IN CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TEACHING | 3.00 | |
| MSE 530 | METHODS OF TEACHING STUDENTS WITH LOW INCIDENCE DISABILITIES | 4.00 | |
| SESSION II | |||
| MCI 550 | SOCIAL EMOTIONAL LEARNING | 3.00 | |
| MSE 540 | ETIOLOGY, EQUITY, AND LAW | 4.00 |
Registration Information
- Current Etown College students can use their JayWeb accounts to register for a summer session course. You may also request assistance by completing the Summer Registration Request Form.
- Previously enrolled or returning students are required to complete the Course Registration Form for Returning Students .
- Visiting Students are required to complete the Course Registration Form for Visiting Students.