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West Virginia State University Early Enrollment

Summer Session Courses

All courses below are online, unless noted by the course description. These courses require 12 students or more to participate. If there

is low-enrollment, then there is a possibility the course may be canceled. Course schedule subject to change.

It is the county of enrollment’s discretion if summer courses will count for high school credit or only college credit. Please check

your county board of education policy for further information.

Short Semester - 8 Weeks (Summer Semester) June 2 - July 27

• COMM 100 – Speech Communication

A practical humanistic approach to interpersonal, small group and public communications. Focus is on the communicative event and its context with special emphasis on communication principles and skills.

• ENG 101 – English Composition I

This course emphasizes writing and reading as elements of active learning and critical thinking. Prerequisite: Grade of “C” in a developmental writing course or eligible placement score. Must be completed within the first 60 hours of college credit. Prerequisites - ACT ENGL 18/SAT VERBAL 450; "C" in developmental English.

• HHP 157 – Healthy Living

Designed to inform, interest and motivate students toward good health as it relates to effective, productive and satisfying living. We will look at health as a dynamic, ever-changing process of trying to achieve individual potential in the physical, mental, social, emotional, spiritual and environmental dimensions.

• PSYC 151 – General Psychology

A general survey of principles, theories and fields of psychology with emphasis on application. (Course is

designed for the student who wishes to gain a greater understanding of human behavior, both adaptive and

nonadaptive.) Prerequisite(s): eligibility for ENGL 101.

• SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 

A general survey of the discipline, its methods, basic concepts and area of study. The course examines human organization and institutional life, the social process of socialization, conflict and its resolution and social change.