Welcome to the 2008 Summer Sessions at Mount Union College!
Summer Sessions: Since 1870, Mount Union College has offered a summer school each year; it is one of the region’s oldest continuous summer study programs.
The 2008 Summer Sessions are arranged in three terms with a variety of day and evening classes. A broad cross-section of courses is offered, taught by members of the Mount Union faculty.
This listing of summer courses and programs is for general information purposes only and is subject to minor changes. The College reserves the right to withdraw a scheduled class due to low enrollment.
Session I: May 12 - 30
Wednesday, May 14 - Last day to withdraw without notation
Thursday, May 15 - Enrollment freeze date - Official class list determined
Thursday, May 15 - $50 late registration fee
Friday, May 23 - Last day to withdraw with WP/WF
Session II: June 2 - July 25
Friday, June 6 - Last day to withdraw without notation
Monday, June 9 - Enrollment freeze date - Official class list determined
Monday, June 9 - $50 late registration fee
Friday, July 4 -Last day to withdraw with WP/WF
Session III: June 16 - July 25
Thursday, June 19 - Last day to withdraw without notation
Friday, June 20 - Enrollment freeze date – Official class list determined
Friday, June 20 - $50 late registration fee
Friday, July 11 - Last day to withdraw with WP/WF
Students may take only one course in Session I. A maximum of two courses may be taken during the overlapping Sessions II and III. Students requesting an exception to this policy must obtain permission from the Dean of the College.
For more information: Contact the Office of the Registrar, Mount Union College, 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance, OH 44601; call (800) 992-6682, ext. 6586, or (330) 823-6586; or fax (330) 823-3068.
Tuition and Fees: Tuition and fees are subject to change on a yearly basis. Full tuition is due the Friday before each Summer Session begins.
2008 Tuition: $295 per credit hour
Online information: Current course information and course descriptions can be found online at http://selfservice.muc.edu/SelfService/Home.aspx
Financial Aid: Financial assistance may be available for qualified students. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2008-09 Academic Year must be filed with the Federal Student Aid Programs. Students must also complete a Summer 2008 Financial Aid Application. Certain restrictions apply. Call Mount Union’s Office of Student Financial Services at (330) 823-2674 for more information.
Transient Students: Transient students – those students who are regularly enrolled at another college or university but who seek approval to register for classes at Mount Union as a transient in order to have credit transferred to the home institution – must apply to the College by submitting the required Transient Application Form (available here ) to the Office of the Registrar. Although official transcripts are not required as part of the transient application process, a student seeking transient status at Mount Union must present evidence of good academic and disciplinary standing at the home institution. Following completion of the academic work, a transient student must request an official transcript be sent to the home institution in order to transfer credit.
Registration Information: Traditional students must consult with their advisors; then they may register online. Transient students must register through the Office of the Registrar, in person, or by phone or e-mail.
Reminder: If you must withdraw from a course, a withdrawal form must be signed as soon as possible. It is critical that you notify the Office of the Registrar immediately. Failure to withdraw properly may result in a failing grade and tuition owed for the class.
Refund Policy: The charges for tuition and fees assessed the student are based on the number of calendar days (including weekend days) enrolled in direct proportion to the number of calendar days in the specific summer session. The student who withdraws after 60% of the session is completed will be charged for the whole session. See college catalogue page 29-30 for return of financial aid funds.
Note to students with financial aid (Federal Pell Grant and/or Federal Stafford Loan, alternative loans): if you want to apply for financial aid, contact the Office of Student Financial Services for a summer financial aid application. Certain restrictions apply. If you withdraw from classes after they have started, it can affect the amount of aid you can use for expenses. The Office of Student Financial Services will calculate your changes, based on the last date of attendance as determined by the Office of the Registrar.
Payment in full for each summer session is due by the Friday before classes begin. Please send payment to: Mount Union College, Cashier, 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance, OH 44601. A $50 fee will be charged for late registration – please see above for dates for each session.
Please note the building and room where your class will be held. Last minute room changes are not uncommon; check on Self-Service to view the most current information regarding classes.
Campus Network And Internet Access
All registered Mount Union students have access to the Campus Network and the Internet. New students may pick up a New User Information Packet, including user name, e-mail address, and instructions concerning general procedures, at the Helpdesk, located in the Kolenbrander-Harter Information Center. To receive an Information Packet you will need a Mount Union ID card or a valid driver’s license for identification. A Mount Union ID card can be obtained at the Card Office behind the Information Desk in the Hoover-Price Campus Center by presenting your student ID number. The number at the Helpdesk is ext. 4357 For assistance from any campus telephone. A direct line to the helpdesk from off-campus is 330-829-8726, or through the campus switchboard at 330-821-5320 or 1-800-992-6682. Summer hours at the Helpdesk are 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday Through Friday.
Any student registered for a computer class must have a User Information Packet.
ID Card
If you do not have your Mount Union ID card yet, it can be obtained at the Card Office behind the Information Desk in the Hoover Price Campus Center; you will need your student ID number. You must have your ID card to check out library books, etc. There is no charge for this card. Please call 330-821-2881 to make an appointment for obtaining your ID card. Hours are posted on the office door and on the web at www.muc.edu/purpleplus.
Parking Permit
A special parking permit is not needed during the summer. However, it is important to observe parking restrictions, i.e., handicapped parking, yellow curbs, visitor spaces, etc.
Summer Transient Student Application
Summer Sessions: Since 1870, Mount Union College has offered a summer school each year; it is one of the region’s oldest continuous summer study programs.
The 2008 Summer Sessions are arranged in three terms with a variety of day and evening classes. A broad cross-section of courses is offered, taught by members of the Mount Union faculty.
This listing of summer courses and programs is for general information purposes only and is subject to minor changes. The College reserves the right to withdraw a scheduled class due to low enrollment.
Session I: May 12 - 30
Wednesday, May 14 - Last day to withdraw without notation
Thursday, May 15 - Enrollment freeze date - Official class list determined
Thursday, May 15 - $50 late registration fee
Friday, May 23 - Last day to withdraw with WP/WF
Session II: June 2 - July 25
Friday, June 6 - Last day to withdraw without notation
Monday, June 9 - Enrollment freeze date - Official class list determined
Monday, June 9 - $50 late registration fee
Friday, July 4 -Last day to withdraw with WP/WF
Session III: June 16 - July 25
Thursday, June 19 - Last day to withdraw without notation
Friday, June 20 - Enrollment freeze date – Official class list determined
Friday, June 20 - $50 late registration fee
Friday, July 11 - Last day to withdraw with WP/WF
Students may take only one course in Session I. A maximum of two courses may be taken during the overlapping Sessions II and III. Students requesting an exception to this policy must obtain permission from the Dean of the College.
For more information: Contact the Office of the Registrar, Mount Union College, 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance, OH 44601; call (800) 992-6682, ext. 6586, or (330) 823-6586; or fax (330) 823-3068.
Tuition and Fees: Tuition and fees are subject to change on a yearly basis. Full tuition is due the Friday before each Summer Session begins.
2008 Tuition: $295 per credit hour
Online information: Current course information and course descriptions can be found online at http://selfservice.muc.edu/SelfService/Home.aspx
Financial Aid: Financial assistance may be available for qualified students. The Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2008-09 Academic Year must be filed with the Federal Student Aid Programs. Students must also complete a Summer 2008 Financial Aid Application. Certain restrictions apply. Call Mount Union’s Office of Student Financial Services at (330) 823-2674 for more information.
Transient Students: Transient students – those students who are regularly enrolled at another college or university but who seek approval to register for classes at Mount Union as a transient in order to have credit transferred to the home institution – must apply to the College by submitting the required Transient Application Form (available here ) to the Office of the Registrar. Although official transcripts are not required as part of the transient application process, a student seeking transient status at Mount Union must present evidence of good academic and disciplinary standing at the home institution. Following completion of the academic work, a transient student must request an official transcript be sent to the home institution in order to transfer credit.
Registration Information: Traditional students must consult with their advisors; then they may register online. Transient students must register through the Office of the Registrar, in person, or by phone or e-mail.
Reminder: If you must withdraw from a course, a withdrawal form must be signed as soon as possible. It is critical that you notify the Office of the Registrar immediately. Failure to withdraw properly may result in a failing grade and tuition owed for the class.
Refund Policy: The charges for tuition and fees assessed the student are based on the number of calendar days (including weekend days) enrolled in direct proportion to the number of calendar days in the specific summer session. The student who withdraws after 60% of the session is completed will be charged for the whole session. See college catalogue page 29-30 for return of financial aid funds.
Note to students with financial aid (Federal Pell Grant and/or Federal Stafford Loan, alternative loans): if you want to apply for financial aid, contact the Office of Student Financial Services for a summer financial aid application. Certain restrictions apply. If you withdraw from classes after they have started, it can affect the amount of aid you can use for expenses. The Office of Student Financial Services will calculate your changes, based on the last date of attendance as determined by the Office of the Registrar.
Payment in full for each summer session is due by the Friday before classes begin. Please send payment to: Mount Union College, Cashier, 1972 Clark Ave., Alliance, OH 44601. A $50 fee will be charged for late registration – please see above for dates for each session.
Please note the building and room where your class will be held. Last minute room changes are not uncommon; check on Self-Service to view the most current information regarding classes.
Campus Network And Internet Access
All registered Mount Union students have access to the Campus Network and the Internet. New students may pick up a New User Information Packet, including user name, e-mail address, and instructions concerning general procedures, at the Helpdesk, located in the Kolenbrander-Harter Information Center. To receive an Information Packet you will need a Mount Union ID card or a valid driver’s license for identification. A Mount Union ID card can be obtained at the Card Office behind the Information Desk in the Hoover-Price Campus Center by presenting your student ID number. The number at the Helpdesk is ext. 4357 For assistance from any campus telephone. A direct line to the helpdesk from off-campus is 330-829-8726, or through the campus switchboard at 330-821-5320 or 1-800-992-6682. Summer hours at the Helpdesk are 8 a.m. – 5 p.m., Monday Through Friday.
Any student registered for a computer class must have a User Information Packet.
ID Card
If you do not have your Mount Union ID card yet, it can be obtained at the Card Office behind the Information Desk in the Hoover Price Campus Center; you will need your student ID number. You must have your ID card to check out library books, etc. There is no charge for this card. Please call 330-821-2881 to make an appointment for obtaining your ID card. Hours are posted on the office door and on the web at www.muc.edu/purpleplus.
Parking Permit
A special parking permit is not needed during the summer. However, it is important to observe parking restrictions, i.e., handicapped parking, yellow curbs, visitor spaces, etc.
Summer Transient Student Application