Are you looking for a quick and convenient way to achieve your academic goals? This fall, Normandale is offering a range of eight-week courses designed to fit your busy schedule and help you earn credits in a fraction of the time.

We feature nearly 60 eight-week courses that start in either August, September and October in nearly 20 different areas of study, including: 

Accounting, Biology, Business, Chemistry, Community Health Worker Navigation, Communication, English Composition, Engineering, Exercise Science, Geography, Geology, Health, Math, Music, Philosophy, Psychology, Sociology, Vacuum and Thin Film Technology.

• Speed Up Your Progress: Complete a three or four-credit courses in just eight weeks and move closer to your degree or certification faster than traditional semester-long courses.
• Flexible Scheduling: With multiple start dates throughout the year, our eight-week courses offer the flexibility you need to balance school with work, family, and other commitments.
• Stay Engaged and Motivated: The accelerated pace keeps you engaged, motivated, and on track, making it easier to stay committed and succeed.
• Diverse Course Selection: Whether you're looking to fulfill general education requirements, advance in your major, or explore new subjects, we have a variety of eight-week courses to choose from. 

• To view the list of eight-week course offerings log into eServices (set up a StarID to log in if you don’t have one). Search for the course ID and make note of the course ID number.
• You can also scroll down to the Expand/Collapse Advanced Search and enter “Early End” or “Late Start” to the Keyword Search.
• Add the course by clicking the plus button.
• Enter your star ID password to clock in your courses.

Eight-week courses run from August 26-October 15, or October 21-December 20.

Don't wait - accelerate your education and reach your goals faster with Normandale Community College!