4 Week Summer General Studies Courses
Get a jumpstart on college this summer!
Starting at NWTC this fall? Attending another college? Take a summer gen ed class at NWTC and reach your goals faster.
Flexible
All classes are online, so you can learn anywhere this summer – up north, at the beach, or in your backyard.
Short
Each general studies class is just four weeks long. Complete a class and still have time to enjoy summer.
Transferable
Apply gen ed credits to any NWTC associate degree or to UW-Green Bay, UW-Oshkosh, or our other partner colleges and universities.
General Studies Summer - 4 Week Courses
Intro to Diversity Studies
Intro to Diversity Studies (10-809-172) – 3 credits
This course covers basic American values of justice and equality by teaching vocabulary, history of immigration/conquest, transcultural communication, legal liability, multicultural majority/minority relations, ageism, sexism, gender, sexual orientation, the disabled/ADA.
Prerequisite: Next Gen Reading score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better.
Cost: $480.90
Meeting Dates | Delivery | Link |
07/05/23 - 08/04/23 | Online | |
07/05/23 - 08/04/23 | Online |
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Intro to Ethics
Intro to Ethics (10-809-166) – 3 credits
Students will gain a basic understanding of theoretical foundations of ethical thought; analyze/compare relevant issues using diverse ethical perspectives; critically evaluate individual, social/professional standards of behavior--applying a systematic decision-making process.
Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better
Cost: $532.65
Meeting Dates | Delivery | Link |
07/05/23 - 08/04/23 | Online |
Intro to Sociology
Intro to Sociology (10-809-196) – 3 credits
Students will learn the nature and variety of groups; inequality, race and ethnicity; family, population, social integration, and change; collective behavior; politics, economics, religion, education, and the effects of technology.
Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 15; OR 10-831-107, College Reading and Writing with a B or better
Cost: $480.90
Meeting Dates | Delivery | Link |
07/05/23 - 08/04/23 | Online |
Oral/Interpersonal Communication
Oral/Interpersonal Communication (10-801-196) – 3 credits
This course focuses on developing effective listening techniques and verbal and nonverbal communication skills through oral presentation, group activity, and other projects. The study of self, conflict, and cultural contexts will be explored, as well as their impact on communication.
Prerequisite: Next Gen Rdg score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 237; OR ACT Rdg score greater/equal to 16 AND English score greater/equal to 16; OR preparatory course-contact an academic advisor at 920-498-5444
Cost: $480.90
Meeting Dates | Delivery | Link |
07/05/23 - 08/04/23 | Online | |
07/05/23 - 08/04/23 | Online |
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