Winter Session 2023-2024: Dec. 26, 2023 - Jan. 15, 2024
Enjoy the convenience of self-paced online learning from home and earn three credit hours by taking an online accelerated Winter Session course. You can expect to spend about 35 hours per week on classwork.
Winter Course Offerings
| AFAM 200 | Freedom Papers | Nancy Tolson |
| BIOL 110 | General Biology | Thomas Reeves |
| CHEM 111 | General Chemistry I | Dan Freeman |
| CHEM 112 | General Chemistry II | Leslie Lovelace |
| ECON 224 | Introduction to Economics | Elizabeth Breitbach |
| ENTR 201 | Entrepreneurism and Free Enterprise | Katherine Swartz |
| FINA 363 | Introduction to Finance | Ozgur Ince |
| GEOG 105 | The Digital Earth | Tara Remington |
| HIST 112 | US History Since 1865 | Lauren Sklaroff-Lamey |
| HIST 112 | US History Since 1865 | Kent Germany |
| HRTM 275 | Introduction to Beverage Management | Scott Taylor |
| HRTM 285 | Club Management | Jessica Chavis |
| HRTM 340 | Nutrition | William Knapp |
| JOUR 101 | Media and Society | David Moscowitz |
| JOUR 201 | Principles of Public Relations | Candice Edrington |
| JOUR 202 | Principles of Advertising and Brand Communications | Mark McMullen |
| JOUR 291 | Writing for Mass Communication | Larry Webster |
| MGMT 406 | International Human Resource Management | Julian Dalzell |
| MUSC 110 | Introduction to Music | Julie Welch |
| MUSC 210 | Understanding the Psychology of Music | Amanda Schlegel |
| PSYC 101 | Introduction to Psychology | Alex Reynolds |
| PSYC 420 | Survey of Developmental Psychology | Loren Tharp |
| RELG 101 | Exploring Religion | Alysia Fischer |
| RETL 261 | Principles of Accounting | Daniel Williams |
| RETL 265 | Principles of Retailing | Michael Moody |
| SCHC 300 | For the Culture: Hip Hop, Civic Identity, and Community Leadership | Toby Jenkins-Henry, Jabari Evans |
| SOCY 360 | Sociology of Medicine and Health | Andrea Henderson-Platt |
| SOST 500 | History of Health Services in the American South | Ebony Toussaint |
| SOWK 201 | Introduction to Social Work | Lana Cook |
| SPAN 110 | Beginning Spanish II | Cathy Wiskes |
| SPCH 145 | Online Public Communication | Christian Dotson-Pierson |
| SPCH 145 | Online Public Communication | Nadia Nunez-Magula |
| SPTE 201 | Introduction to Sport Management | Tena Crews, Chan Hyeon Hur |
| SPTE 274 | Computer Applications in HRSM: Sport and the Law | Tena Crews |
| SPTE 320 | Ethics in Sport and Entertainment Business | John Grady |
| SPTE 385 | Topics in Live Entertainment and Sports | John Gillentine |
| SPTE 590 | History of the Sport Business | Matthew Brown |
| WGST 112 | Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies | Dawn Campbell |
| WGST 112 | Introduction to Women's and Gender Studies | Annie Boiter-Jolley |
The accelerated pace and shortened course length helped me balance my fall and spring courseloads. The highly-organized, online course was easy to keep up with even though I was overseas for part of the course period.
— Winter session 2022-2023 student
Register for Winter Session
Registration opens in the fall at the same time as spring classes and can be completed at the same time.
- Log into your account on my.sc.edu.
- Choose the Student tab.
- Click on the Registration section.
- Select "Browse Classes."
- View Spring 2024 classes.
- Choose Advanced Search.
- Select Part of Term “Columbia Winter Session.”
- Pick your class and click on "Add" to add it to your schedule and summary.
- Click on Submit in the bottom right-hand corner to finalize your registration.
For more help with registration, contact your advisor or the On Your Time office or watch the Advising Center's video tutorial.
*Students enrolling in Winter Session classes may only register for a maximum of 4 credit hours. If students are enrolled in more than 4 hours, students will be administratively dropped from courses after the Winter Session Registration deadline.