Summer Sessions 2026

Summer Sessions

Welcome to Muskingum University's summer term for traditional undergraduate students and visiting students from other colleges and universities. Muskingum offers a variety of online courses throughout the summer.

SUMMER SEMESTER SCHEDULE 

MAY SESSION (MAY 11-JUNE 5)
  • ART 112 — Drawing
  • ART 141 — Photography
  • BIOL 121 — Anatomy and Physiology I
  • COMM 355 — Organizational Communication
  • EDUC 335 — Educational Technology
  • EXSC 336 — Principles of Strength/Conditioning
  • HIST 111 — Emergence of Modern World I
  • PHEN 150 — Introduction to Astronomy
  • RELG 153 — World Religions
8-WEEK SESSION (JUNE 8 - JULY 31)
  • BIOL 305 — Human Genetics
  • BUSI 414 — Business Ethics
  • COMM 200 — Fundamentals of Speech
  • ENGL 121 — Composition
  • HIST 106 — U.S. History from 1877
  • HLSC 301 — The American Healthcare System
  • HLSC 304 — Stats for the Health Sciences
  • HLSC 307 — Health Communication & Promotion
  • HLSC 331 — Nutrition & Health
  • NUTR 231 — Nutrition Across the Lifespan
  • PHIL 305 — Biomedical Ethics
  • PHST 251 — Global Health
  • PHST 260 — Environmental Health
  • PHST 312 — Aging in the United States
  • PSYC 101 — Introduction to Psychology
  • PSYC 208 — Lifespan Development
  • PSYC 309 — Adulthood and Aging
  • PSYC 363 — Abnormal Psychology
  • RELG 353 — Religion and Gender
  • SOCI 101 — The Sociological Perspective
  • SOCI 312 — Aging in the United States
  • SPMT 355 — Sport Law and Ethics
  • SPMT 496 — Sport Management Experiential Capstone
EARLY 5-WEEK SESSION (JUNE 8 - JULY 10)
  • BIOL 122 — Anatomy and Physiology II
  • BUSI 415 — Human Resource Management
  • HLSC 409 — Gratitude in Well Being
  • LIBR 220 — Beyond Google: Research Skills
  • PHST 315 — Public Health & Epidemiology
  • PSYC 308 — Adolescence and Youth
  • RELG 356 — Death & Dying in World Religions
  • SOCI 345 — Sociology of the Family
LAST 5-WEEK SESSION (JULY 13 - AUGUST 14)
  • BUSI 325 — Statistics
  • HLSC 409 — The Practice of Happiness

Summer Sessions Dates

Summer Session Dates:

May Session: May 11–June 5

8-week Session: June 8–July 31

Early 5-week Session: June 8–July 10

Late 5-week Session: July 13-August 14

Student

Benefits of Taking Summer Classes

Online Classes

Lighten Your Course Load

Catch Up or Jump Start

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Returning Muskingum UG and Visiting Students

Summer Sessions Information

Online Courses

Tuition: $515/credit hour

Muskie Registration (MuskieLink)

Visiting Student Registration: Contact the Registrar's Office.

Current Student Registration: Contact your advisor or the Registrar's Office.

Questions: summersessions@muskingum.edu 

Incoming First-Year and Transfer UG Students

Summer Sessions Information

Online Courses

Tuition: $515/credit hour

Email registrar@muskingum.edu for academic advising or information.

Questions: summersessions@muskingum.edu 

Summer Sessions FAQ

How do I know what course(s) to take? 

Returning Muskies: Before you register, please consult with your academic advisor. They will help you in selecting the appropriate course(s) to take. The Registrar’s Office can also help if your advisor is unavailable. 

Incoming first-year and transfer students: Please consult with Dr. Shelley Amstutz-Szalay at sszalay@muskingum.edu for guidance on selecting courses.

Visiting students should confirm with their home college or university that the course(s) taken at Muskingum will appropriately transfer to their institution. 

 

Where can I find a list of courses offered this summer? 

All courses can be found on MuskieLink and clicking the 2026 Summer Semester. (Courses will be available on MuskieLink after March 6, 2026)

Is Financial Aid Available?

Financial aid options are available. If you are interested in financial aid please complete the 2024-2025 FAFSA and contact the office of Student Financial Services at (740) 826-8139 or email finaid@muskingum.edu for additional information.

  • Pell Grants – If you are already eligible for the Pell Grant and you are enrolling in at least 6 credits this summer you may be eligible for financial assistance  
  • Federal Student Loans – If you are enrolling in at least 6 credits and have not already used your full annual student loan eligibility, you may be able to eligible to receive Federal Student Loans this summer. 

How do I pay my tuition bill?

You can pay your bill online at www.muskingum.edu/business-office using a credit or debit card (MC, VISA, Discover) or a checking or savings account. Contact the Student Accounts Manager at 740.826.8118 for answers to any other questions you may have.

What if I need academic assistance while taking a Summer Sessions course?

For questions about academic support during Summer Sessions, email registrar@muskingum.edu.

 

Summer Sessions Policies

 

Course Add/Drop/Refund Policy

During Summer Sessions, students may add a course through the first day of each session by using MuskieLink or sending an email to registrar@muskingum.edu

To add a class after the first day of each session, students must request permission by sending an emailing registrar@muskingum.edu.

View add/drop and refund policies here.
 

Course Withdrawal Policy

During Summer Sessions, students may withdraw from a course up to 75% of its completion by sending an email to registrar@muskingum.edu. A grade of “W” will be assigned for a course withdrawal. There is no tuition refund for course withdrawals. 

For additional information click here.

Transcripts 

To request official copies of Muskingum University transcripts, complete the "Order a Transcript" form on the Registrar’s Office webpage.
 

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