Summer '23 @ Queensborough

Summer Late Session classes start on Thursday, July 6th

Accessible. Affordable. Accelerated.

 

Affordability and transferability matter to four-year college and university students.

Enroll at Queensborough this summer and:

  • Save money with our low tuition rates
  • Choose from more than 100 summer courses
  • Take online classes from the comfort of home
  • Maintain your academic momentum and accelerate towards your degree
  • Tutoring and other online students services available during all summer sessions
  • Boost your GPA
  • Use your existing federal financial aid ( Summer Pell)
  • Earn full course credit in as few as four weeks
  • Graduate sooner

Sessions start on May 30th and July 6th. Ranked tops in the tri-state area by Wallethub.

Courses start at $210 per credit*.

*NYC & Nassau County residents. Excludes student fees. Visit How much does College Cost? for tuition and fees. Visit our Residency Requirements for more information.

 



Queensborough students interested in taking a Science, Engineering, Technology and Mathematics (STEM) course within their degree program, should apply for a summer STEM course tuition waiver to receive their course tuition-free after registering for that course via CUNYfirst. If your STEM waiver is approved, your selected course will be free.*

*Excluding any applicable fees associated with registration.

Student Vaccination Information

The University announced that the vaccine mandate will end on the last day of the Spring 2023 semester, May 23, 2023. For more information click here.

When Do Summer 2023 Classes Begin?

Early Sessions (Summer 1)

  • 4 Weeks (4W1) Starts: Tuesday, May 30; Ends: Monday, June 26

  • 5 Weeks (5W1) Starts: Tuesday, May 30; Ends: Monday, July 3

  • 7 Weeks (7W1) Starts: Tuesday, May 30; Ends: Monday, July 17

Late Sessions (Summer 2)

  • 4 Weeks (4W2) Starts: Thursday, July 6; Ends: Tuesday, August 1

  • 5 Weeks (5W2) Including USIP Starts: Thursday, July 6; Ends: Tuesday, August 8

For detailed information, see the academic calendar online.

How Do I Register For Summer '23?

Current QCC and CUNY Students attending a CUNY College other than Queensborough should register via Schedule Builder on CUNYfirst. Advisement is not required, but we urge QCC students to make an appointment to speak with an adviser prior to registering. You can email or call your adviser (listed in Starfish).


Register Using Schedule Builder on CUNYfirst

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How to Access Schedule Builder on CUNYfirst:

What is Schedule Builder?

Schedule Builder is designed to assist you in planning your schedule. Schedule Builder allows you to graphically view schedule options based on the courses and times that work best for you.

  1. Login to your Student Center on CUNYfirst.

  2. Click the “Schedule Builder” tile to access the Schedule Builder application. (Be sure to allow pop-ups in the browser).

    Image of the Schedule Builder tile on CUNYfirst

  3. Once the application opens, Schedule Builder’s Welcome page should appear. Next, select the term in which you would like to search for classes directly on the Welcome page.

Guides/Tutorials:


How Do I Apply For Summer?

Who is Eligible for Summer?

  • Visiting students who are current undergraduates at a non-CUNY college/university
  • Non-degree students

Visiting students who are current undergraduates at a non-CUNY college/university should complete the visiting students application.

Visiting Student Application

 

Non-degree students should complete the non-degree application.

Non-degree Application

Non-degree and visiting students, if you have any questions with applying for summer classes at Queensborough please contact our Admissions office at admissions@qcc.cuny.edu.


Current QCC and CUNY Students attending a CUNY College other than Queensborough should register via CUNYfirst. Advisement is not required.

Register Using Schedule Builder on CUNYfirst

Why Register Now for Summer 2023?

Advantages to Registering Early:

  • You will be able to get the classes you need to stay on track towards graduation
  • You will be able to get the schedule that works best for you
  • You don't have to pay now; just register for the classes you need
  • You can register for the next course in a sequence without waiting for your current semester grades; for example, if you enrolled in ENGL101 you can register now for ENGL102!

What courses are being offered?

Queensborough is offering over 280 sections in 115+ courses this summer.

  • ANTH 101 - Anthropology
  • ARTH 100 - Introductory Survey of Art
  • ARTH 115 - Modern Art
  • BI 110 - Fundamentals of Life Science
  • BI 111 - Introduction to Human Biology
  • BI 140 - Principles of Biology
  • BI 150 - Org & Delivery of Health Care
  • BI 201 - General Biology I
  • BI 202 - General Biology II
  • BI 301 - Anatomy and Physiology I
  • BI 302 - Anatomy and Physiology II
  • BI 311 - Microbiology
  • BI 403 - Medical Terminology
  • BI 520 - Introduction to Public Health
  • BI 550 - Health Sciences Internship
  • BI 554 - Research Laboratory Internship
  • BI 950 - Field Exp in Medical Assisting
  • BI 951 - Field Exp in Medical Assisting
  • BI 952 - Field Exp in Medical Assisting
  • BI 961 - Phlebotomy Practice
  • BU 201 - Business Org & Management
  • BU 203 - Principles of Statistics
  • BU 301 - Business Law I
  • BU 401 - Elements of Marketing
  • BU 701 - Principles of Finance
  • BU 917 - Healthcare Info Management
  • CH 127 - Introductory General Chemistry
  • CH 151 - General Chemistry I
  • CH 152 - General Chemistry II
  • CIS 101 - Intro Computing & App Info Sys
  • CIS 205 - Intro to Info Sys & Tech
  • CRIM 101 - Intro to American Criminal Justice
  • CRIM 106 - Intro to Criminal Justice Res
  • CRIM 201 - Policing
  • CRIM 205 - Criminology
  • CS 101 - Algorithmic Problem Solving I
  • DAN 111 - Intro to the Art Of Dance
  • ECON 101 - Introduction to Macroeconomics
  • ECON 102 - Introduction to Microeconomics
  • ENGL 101 - English Composition I
  • ENGL 102 - English Composition II
  • ENGL 220 - Introduction to Creative Writing
  • ENGL 231 - Special Topics Writing Studies
  • ET 506 - Linux Operating System
  • ET 570 - Creating Smartphone Apps
  • ET 574 - Prog & Applications w/ Python
  • ET 575 - Intro To C++ Programming
  • ET 580 - Object-Oriented Programming
  • ET 585 - Computer Architecture
  • ET 712 - Web Client Programming: JavaScript
  • ET 841 - The Science Of Energy And Powe
  • ET 842 - Energy Production and Conserva
  • ET 991 - Co-op Ed Engi Tech
  • GE 101 - Physical Geology
  • HE 102 - Health, Behavior and Society
  • HE 103 - Fund Human Nutrition
  • HE 105 - Human Sexuality
  • HE 107 - Mental Health
  • HE 110 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • HE 111 - Stress Management
  • HIST 110 - Intro to Ancient Civilization
  • HIST 111 - Intro Medieval and West Civil
  • HIST 112 - Intro Modern West Civilization
  • HIST 127 - Grow Amer Civ I
  • HIST 128 - Grow Amer Civ II
  • HIST 135 - History of New York State
  • HIST 206 - History Of World War II
  • HIST 222 - Europe & the World Since 1945
  • HIST 236 - History of Germany
  • HIST 262 - American Civil War & Reconstrc
  • HIST 290 - The Holocaust
  • IS 151 - The Health of The Nation
  • LS 111 - Elementary Spanish I
  • LS 112 - Elementary Spanish II
  • MA 114 - Col Algebra & Trig for Technic
  • MA 119 - College Algebra
  • MA 121 - Elementary Trigonometry
  • MA 128 - Calculus for Tech & Bus Studnt
  • MA 321 - Math In Contemporary Society
  • MA 336 - Statistics
  • MA 440 - Pre-Calculus Mathematics
  • MA 441 - Analytic Geometry & Calc I
  • MA 442 - Analytic Geometry & Calc II
  • MUS 101 - Introduction to Music
  • NU 204 - Nursing and Societal Forces
  • PE 401 - Basketball
  • PE 415 - Beginning Volleyball
  • PE 416 - Weight Training
  • PE 441 - Introduction to T'ai Chi
  • PE 514 - Jogging
  • PE 520 - Beginning Swimming
  • PE 530 - Yoga
  • PE 540 - Intro to Physical Fitness
  • PH 101 - Principles of Physics
  • PH 111 - Space, Astronomy & Our Univrse
  • PH 112 - Space, Astronmy & Our Univ Lab
  • PH 124 - Global Warming
  • PH 201 - General Physics I
  • PH 202 - General Physics II
  • PH 301 - College Physics I
  • PH 302 - College Physics II
  • PH 311 - College Physics A
  • PH 312 - College Physics B
  • PH 421 - General Calculus Physics A
  • PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy
  • PHIL 140 - Medical Ethics
  • PLSC 101 - American Government & Politics
  • PSYC 101 - Psychology
  • PSYC 220 - Human Growth and Development
  • PSYC 230 - Abnormal Psychology
  • PSYC 250 - Personality
  • SOCY 101 - Sociology
  • SOCY 185 - Introduction to Social Work
  • SOCY 240 - Racial and Ethnic Relations
  • SP 211 - Speech Communication
  • TH 120 - Acting I
  • UBST 101 - URB STUD INTERN PGM
  • UBST 102 - URB STUD INTERN PGM 3

For details, visit the class schedule page.

Summer STEM Waiver for Current Queensborough Students

The STEM Tuition Waiver program provides tuition reimbursement to eligible students for one Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math (STEM) course taken in Summer 2023.  The STEM Tuition Waiver funds are limited, so please read the eligibility requirements below and apply as early as possible. The application will open on April 25, 2023 at 9:00 AM.

To apply for a STEM Tuition Waiver, please read the eligibility information below carefully. When you fill-out the application, you will need to check the box indicating that you understand the eligibility requirements. Fill in the requested information on the application, and then click to submit. If your application has been successfully submitted you will receive a confirmation email.

Summer ’23 STEM Waiver eligibility

  1. Be currently enrolled for the Spring '23 semester as a degree-seeking student at Queensborough Community College.
  2. Be in good financial standing with the College (no Bursar holds on your account).
  3. Register for one STEM course in the Summer 2023 session at QCC. The STEM course must be required for your degree.
    1. You must be registered for the STEM Summer 2023 course you wish to take before submitting the application, otherwise the online application will not allow you to apply.
    2. If you are unsure about what STEM courses you need to take for your degree, please see your advisor before registering.  
  4. Queensborough students are not permitted to use the STEM waiver for courses taken elsewhere on e-permit.
  5. Register for at least one course in Fall 2023. If you have not registered for at least one course during Fall 2023, please do so before submitting the application. If this is the final course that you need for graduation, then you do not have to register for Fall 2023. Please check the box on the form indicating that this is your last course needed for graduation.
  6. Attend the STEM course in Summer 2023. Students who receive a WN for non-attendance will not receive a STEM Tuition Waiver and will be required to pay for the course
  7. Submit an application no later than noon on Friday, May 12, 2023.
  8. The number of waivers awarded is limited by the amount of funding for the program received from the City of New York. 
  9. Check your student email: You will receive a notice by email telling you whether or not you have been offered a waiver.  
  10. Understand that after applying, you may change your registration to a different STEM course offered during the Summer 2023 session. However, you must still meet all of the conditions listed above to receive the waiver.  
  11. Understand that the STEM Tuition Waiver only covers tuition.  You are still responsible for any fees associated with your course or registration.

Courses Eligible for the STEM Tuition Waiver for Summer ‘23

STEM Course List – Summer ’23
Course Subject Credits
BI 110 Fundamentals of Life Science 3
BI 111 Introduction to Human Biology 3
BI 140 Principles of Biology 4
BI 150 Org & Delivery of Health Care 2
BI 201 General Biology I 4
BI 202 General Biology II 4
BI 301 Anatomy and Physiology I 4
BI 302 Anatomy and Physiology II 4
BI 311 Microbiology 4
BI 403 Medical Terminology 2
BI 520 Introduction to Public Health 4
BI 550 Health Sciences Internship 2
BI 554 Research Laboratory Internship 2
BI 950 Field Exp in Medical Assisting 1
BI 951 Field Exp in Medical Assisting 1
BI 952 Field Exp Medical Assisting 1
BI 961 Phlebotomy Practice 1
BU 203 Principles of Statistics 3
CH 127 Introductory General Chemistry 4.5
CH 151 General Chemistry I 4.5
CH 152 General Chemistry II 4.5
CIS 101 Intro Computers & Applications 3
CIS 205 Intro to Info Sys & Tech 3
CS 101 Algorithmic Problem Solving I 4
ET 506 Linux Operating System 3
ET 570 Creating Smartphone Apps 3
ET 574 Prog & Applications w/ Python 3
ET 575 Intro To C++ Programming 3
ET 580 Object-Oriented Programming 3
ET 585 Computer Architecture 3
ET 712 Web Client Programming: JavaScript 3
ET 841* The Science Of Energy And Powe 3
ET 842* Energy Production and Conservation 1
ET 991 Co-op Ed Engi Tech 1
GE 101 Physical Geology 4
HE 103 Fund Human Nutrition 3
HE 105 Human Sexuality 3
HE 107 Mental Health 3
HE 110 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 1
MA 114 College Algebra and Trig for Tech Students 4
MA 119* College Algebra 3
MA 121* Elementary Trigonometry 1
MA 128 Calculus for Tech & Bus Student 4
MA 321 Math In Contemporary Society 3
MA 336 Statistics 3
MA 440 Pre-Calculus Mathematics 4
MA 441 Analytic Geometry & Calc I 4
MA 442 Analytic Geometry & Calc II 4
NU 204 Nursing and Societal Forces 3
PH 101 Principles of Physics 4
PH 111* Space, Astronomy & Our Universe 3
PH 112* Space, Astronomy & Our Univ Lab 1
PH 201 General Physics I 4
PH 202 General Physics II 4
PH 301 College Physics I 4
PH 302 College Physics II 4
PH 311 College Physics A 4
PH 312 College Physics B 4
PH 421 General Calculus Physics A 5
PSYC 101 Psychology 3
PSYC 220 Human Growth and Development 3
PSYC 230 Abnormal Psychology 3
PSYC 250 Personality 3

*Students may receive a waiver for both ET-841 and ET-842, PH-111 and PH-112, or MA-119 and MA-121, as long as they are both taken in Summer ’23.

Please note that the STEM course chosen must be needed for your degree. If you are unsure which STEM courses you need to take to graduate, please see your advisor.  


The Summer '23 STEM Waiver application period has ended.

Campus Cultural Centers

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Kupferberg Holocaust Center Opens in a new window

The KHC uses the lessons of the Holocaust to educate current and future generations about the ramifications of unbridled prejudice, racism and stereotyping.

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QPAC is an invaluable entertainment company in this region with a growing national reputation. The arts at QPAC continues to play a vital role in transforming lives and building stronger communities.

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QCC Art Gallery

The QCC Art Gallery of the City University of New York is a vital educational and cultural resource for Queensborough Community College, the Borough of Queens and the surrounding communities.