Summer Semester & Accelerate

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Palm Beach Atlantic University offers several options for summer studies: Summer Semester, online subterms, and Accelerate -- a three-week intensive for students looking to get a head start. At an economical price point and an accelerated, flexible schedule, you could shave off an entire semester of your degree. There are even financial aid options available for many students. Register on myPBA.

 

 

Summer Semester 2023

Summer Semester courses count toward summer credit load.

To register for all Summer Semester/Summer Subterms – Register through mypba (you must be signed in to access the page). 

Each section consists of three weeks. Students can only take one class per section. Classes are on campus and run from 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. M-F.

 

Course Cost:
4 classes for the summer: $6,525
$725 per credit hour for the Summer Semester classes
General fee (per credit hour): $31 

Housing Cost:
Full Summer $2,450; Three-week session: $550 

Registering:
Students will register through the normal registration portal. 

Classes:

  • BIOV 4103– Selected Topics in Biology
  • CHM 3301 01L – Biochemistry I Lab: Jacqueline Esquiaqui
  • CHM 3303 01 – Biochemistry I: Jacqueline Esquiaqui
  • COM 1113 02 – Public Speaking: Gaynelle Gosselin
  • ENG 1123 01 – English Compositions II: Adjunct Staff
  • HHP 1061 01 – Lifetime Fitness: Carol Peirce
  • HHP 3003 01 – Foundations of Nutrition: Matthew Mitchell
  • HUM 1023 01 – Humanities II: Elizabeth Todd
  • HUM 1033 01 – Humanities III: Wesley Borucki
  • OCY 1043 01 – Oceans: Christina Batoh
  • PLS 3003 01 – Freedom in American Society: Linda Raeder
  • PSY 2133 01 – General Psychology: Claire Wolan-O’Connor

Classes:

  • CHM 1011 01L – General Chemistry I Laboratory: Gregory Rummo
  • CHM 1013 01 – General Chemistry I: Vivian Fernand Narcisse
  • CHM 2011 01L – Organic Chemistry I Lab: Cidya Grant
  • CHM 2013 01 – Organic Chemistry I: Cidya Grant
  • HUM 1011 02 – Humanities III: Adjunct Staff
  • PLS 3033 02 – Freedom in American Society: James Todd

Classes:

  • CHM 1021 01L – General Chemistry II Lab: Gregory Rummo
  • CHM 1023 01 – General Chemistry II: Vivian Fernand Narcisse
  • CHM 2021 01L – Organic Chemistry II Lab: Cidya Grant
  • CHM 2023 01 – Organic Chemistry II: Cidya Grant
  • HHP 3233 01 – Kinesiology: Michaele Erasmus 

Classes:

  • BIB 1003 01 – Exploring the Bible: Jesse Grenz
  • COM 1113 03 – Public Speaking: Gaynelle Gosselin
  • EDU 2133 01 – Human Development & Learning: Tim Ladd
  • ENG 1113 02 – English Composition I: Nicole Straussman
  • HON 1033 01 – Rhetorical Eloquence: Thomas St. Antoine
  • HON 1133 01 – Writing About Literature: Carl Miller
  • HUM 1013 01 – Humanities I: David Horkott
  • HUM 1013 02 – Humanities I: Elizabeth Todd
  • ORL 1013 01 – Foundations in Leadership: Phyllis Hendry
  • ORL 3153 01 – Organizational Leadership: Dawn Barbee
  • PLS 3003 03 – Freedom in American Society: Linda Raeder

 

 

Accelerate

The program is the option to take a 3-week intensive course during the final summer sub-term. The class consists of a teaching block Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 12 p.m., so you will only be able to take one of the available courses. 

Accelerate courses count toward fall credit load.

Students must register through Academic GPS:
(561) 803-2072
Academic_GPS@pba.edu

Accelerate Orientation & Move-In (July 29-30, 2023)
More details coming soon!

 

More details coming soon!

BIB 1003 AC – Exploring the Bible: Jesse Grenz 

COM 1113 AC – Public Speaking: Gaynelle Gosselin

EDU 2133 AC – Human Development & Learning: Tim Ladd

ENG 1113 AC – English Composition I: Nicole Straussman

HON 1033 AC – Rhetorical Eloquence: Thomas St. Antoine 

HON 1133 AC – Writing About Literature: Carl Miller 

HUM 1013 AC– Humanities I: David Horkott 

HUM 1013 AC1 – Humanities I: Elizabeth Todd 

PLS 3003 AC – Freedom in American Society: Linda Raeder 

Residential summer scholars cost will be $995 for this upcoming semester, which includes one course (3 credits), housing and a limited meal plan.  

Commuter summer scholars cost will be $250 for this upcoming semester, which includes one course (3 credits). 

Registering:  
All students will register through Academic GPS.
Register Here

ORL 1013 01 – Foundations in Leadership: Phyllis Hendry

ORL 3153 01 – Organizational Leadership: Dawn Barbee

Students in the PBA Lead program can take a course during the Accelerate term. For more information or to apply for the PBA Lead program, please click here.

Contact
cgl@pba.edu
(561) 803-2302

 

 

 

Online & Evening Summer Courses

Alternatively, you may be eligible to register for online and evening courses, which will maintain traditional semester dates. Please check with your advisor.

 

Details coming soon.

Details coming soon.

Details coming soon.

 

 

Questions?

Contact Academic GPS at Academic_GPS@pba.edu
or visit them in Hood Hall.

Residence Life  (561) 803-2555 
PBA Lead  (561) 803-2302 
Accelerate  (561) 803-2233