Summer College at Bloomsburg
Summer sessions for 2008 are:
- Session I, six weeks, May 19-June27
- Session II, six weeks, July 1-Aug. 8
- Session III, 12 weeks, May 19-Aug. 8
Note: Summer freshmen and Act 101 students will enroll in Session II
How to Enroll
If you are currently enrolled at Bloomsburg, click here.
Courses - Course availability and scheduling is expected in March 2008..
Non-BU students - Students from other colleges and universities and persons who have not taken Bloomsburg University undergraduate course within the last two years must complete the admissions and scheduling forms linked below. Or the forms can be downloaded, filled out, and mailed to the Advisement Office, Bloomsburg University, 400 E. 2nd Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815.
BU graduate students: Scheduling classes begins with your graduate coordinator. If you have not taken any graduate courses at Bloomsburg University within the past two years, you also must submit an admissions application for graduate studies at the graduate office. Pay fees upon receipt of billing statement.
High school students: Students who are still in high school may take college-level classes at Bloomsburg University. For additional information see details on the ACE program page.
How it works:
- Concentrated classes in three or six week sessions
- 90 minute to three hour classes, four or five days per week
- More than 450 course sections to choose from
- Focus on one course at a time
- Possible to fit in a whole semester
- Students say it helps with tough courses
- Courses transferable to many universities - check with yours to be sure
Summer College helps you...
- Graduate sooner
- Correct deficiencies
- Get a head start on college
- Lighten fall and spring semester loads
Course offerings
Course offerings for Summer 2008 will be available after March 13. When they're available, interested students will be able to browse for specific courses, meeting times and locations and the applicable sessions, as well as review the course descriptions in the official university catalog.
Course Notice - All courses listed during the 2008 Summer Sessions will be offered.
Summer Attendance Policy - Students who officially enroll in summer classes are responsible for notifying the Office of the Registrar in writing or via email on the registrar's homepage that they are not in attendance. This notification must be done within the first three days of classes. Students who fail to notify the Office of the Registrar in writing will be assessed all tuition and related charges up to and including the date that the Office of the Registrar is notified. Students will receive a failing grade if they do not notify the Office of the Registrar in writing before final grades are assessed.
Credit Limitations - A maximum of seven credits during any six-week session and a maximum of four credits during any three-week session is the normal limit. Remember, when sessions overlap, the number of credits scheduled for all sessions must be considered.
Getting Forms
If you do not receive a confirmation of your admissions or scheduling with five business days, please contact Brenda Pitonyak by email or call (570) 389-2738.
Parking
Students are required to register their vehicles with the University Police and to obtain a parking decal. The vehicle must be parked in the black commuter or any purple areas on lower campus. Parking regulations will be in effect from 2:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Violators will be ticketed hourly. Parking decals must be affixed to the driver's side bottom corner of the most rear side window. Questions, call University Police at 389-4168/4170. Learn more about parking on campus.
Financial Aid
Students from other colleges should see their own financial aid office.
High school students are not eligible for financial aid but may be eligible for discounted tuition rates.
BU students should contact the BU financial aid office.
Housing
Available housing: residence halls, with details available soon. All university facilities are open. Parking is much easier in summer.
Cost:
A three-credit undergraduate course for Pennsylvania residents, including fees, costs about $760. On campus housing costs about $65 per week, with no minimum credit requirement. A ten-meal food service plan costs about $51. Other options available. Details on fees