Evening and Weekend Programs


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The mission of the Office of Evening and Weekend Programs (OEW) is to deliver services to evening and weekend students and faculty. We serve as a liaison for students to the administrative and academic offices. We are available to assist with all issues related to evening and weekend classes, including advisement and accelerated courses to accommodate evening and weekend students. OEW is charged with increasing evening, weekend and accelerated courses. Therefore, OEW serves as a bridge for our constituents by providing information, resources, policies, procedures and directing students to appropriate departments.

The college experience should enrich a student’s life, as such, it is our goal to extend services to evening and weekend students and faculty that will enhance their educational and professional goals and accomplishments.

The following degrees can be earned while attending at night and on the weekends:

Associate Degrees

  • Associate of Arts in English

  • Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts (Emphasis in, Psychology, Social Sciences)

  • Associate of Applied Science in Nursing

  • Associate of Science in Science (Biology Concentration)

  • Associate of Science in Public Administration

Baccalaureate Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Studies (Social Sciences Concentration)

  • Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology

  • Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics Educational Options and Flexibility

As an evening and weekend student, you are not limited; you will have the flexibility of attending college on a full-time or a part-time basis. Monday thru Friday, evening classes begin as early as 4:00 p.m.; however, the largest selection of evening courses start at 6:00 p.m. or thereafter. Students who wish to take classes at a later time will have the opportunity, the evening course schedule ends between 10-10:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday courses begin as early as 8:30 a.m. Students can also select from a substantial number of weekend courses, which begin at a variety of times.

Accelerated Studies

Students can fast-track their undergraduate degrees by taking advantage of accelerated courses (AC). AC courses meet for seven weeks and allow students to complete two courses within the same timeslot for one complete semester Students can also fast-track their degree by taking online courses; registering for 18 credits a semester; and enroll in summer and winter intersessions. Other options to fast track are College Level Examination Program (CLEP); request department challenge exams; and approval of portfolio development by earning credit for prior learning/life experiences. All of the above must be relative to your degree of study.