Wilkes University Offers Online Undergraduate Courses During Winter Intersession
Wilkes-Barre, PA (10/29/2019) — Winter intersession at Wilkes University offers quality education at an affordable price. Winter intersession classes have reduced tuition rates of $520 per credit. Winter intersession offers an accelerated path of study with online courses.
Undergraduate students from any college or university are eligible to register for classes and take advantage of the personal attention and mentoring they will receive from Wilkes' award-winning faculty. Graduate-level and professional programs are excluded from the discount. Students who are already participating in other tuition discount plans are not eligible for additional discounts.
A variety of courses are offered in business, communication studies and sociology as well as general education classes in disciplines such as English, psychology, and history. Taking intersession classes allows students to lighten their course load during the regular academic year, catch up on missed classes or graduate early.
This intersession, Wilkes will offer a 40 hour, one week course for OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) certification course. The course will run Jan. 6 to Jan. 10, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Topics include OSHA regulations, decontamination, safe work practices and more. This course will be held in-person on the Wilkes campus.
Students who enroll also will receive an additional $25 off per credit for courses taken in summer 2020. The discount will be applied after summer registration.
Winter intersession is held Dec. 23, 2019 through Jan. 10, 2020. Classes will not be held Dec. 31 and Jan. 1.For more information, visit www.wilkes.edu/winter or call (570) 408-4400.
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About Wilkes University:
Wilkes University is a private, independent, non-sectarian institution of higher education dedicated to academic and intellectual excellence through mentoring in the liberal arts, sciences and professional programs. Founded in 1933, Wilkes is on a mission to create one of the nation's finest doctoral universities, offering all of the programs, activities and opportunities of a large university in the intimate, caring and mentoring environment of a small college, open to all who show promise. The Economist named Wilkes 25th in the nation for the value of its education for graduates. In addition to 46 majors, Wilkes offers 24 master's degree programs and five doctoral/terminal degree programs, including the doctor of philosophy in nursing, doctor of nursing practice, doctor of education, doctor of pharmacy, and master of fine arts in creative writing. Learn more at www.wilkes.edu.
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