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Undergraduate Spring and Summer Courses

Discover the Benefits of Spring and Summer Courses in Social Sciences at McMaster University

Are you ready to make the most of your academic journey? Enrol in our spring and summer social sciences courses at McMaster University and and explore the innovative learning opportunities within our courses.

Our Commitment to Excellence

At McMaster University, we pride ourselves on our dedication to academic excellence and cutting-edge research. Our distinguished faculty members are not only award-winning researchers but also passionate mentors who are committed to guiding you through your academic journey.

Questions about Spring and Summer Courses?

Email the Social Sciences Academic Advising team. We’re here to help!

Why Choose Spring and Summer Courses?

Accelerate Your Degree

Complete your degree faster by taking advantage of the additional course offerings during the spring and summer terms.

Flexible Scheduling

Enjoy a more relaxed schedule with fewer courses at a time, allowing you to balance your studies with work, internships, or personal commitments.

Smaller Class Sizes

Benefit from more personalized attention and closer interactions with our award-winning faculty and fellow students.

Focused Learning

Dive deep into your subjects without the distractions of a full course load, enhancing your understanding and retention of the material.

Unique Opportunities

Take advantage of special topics and interdisciplinary courses that may only be available during these terms.

Community Engagement

Engage with the community through projects and research, making a real-world impact while you learn.

Course Delivery Options

We offer two flexible delivery options to suit your learning preferences and schedule. You can see the type of delivery for each course listed above its description.

Online

Fully online and asynchronous.

You are not required to log on at a specific time, but must keep up with the weekly schedule of content found on your course site.

Virtual

Virtual classes are held live at the same time and day each week in the Eastern Time Zone (ET).

Most sessions consist of a full 3 hours of live instruction. Instructors use the weekly class time to present new content, review previous material, and provide opportunities to apply concepts through various exercises.

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