May Mini-Mester Offers Fast-Track for College Credit

Published on: April 12, 2011

For students who wish to pick up three hours of college credit in just three weeks, registration for the May Mini-Mester is now underway at Lone Star College-Tomball (LSC-Tomball) and Lone Star College-University Park (LSC-University Park).

The May Mini-Mester is an excellent way for students to earn more college credit and accelerate their graduation and/or transfer date. May Mini-Mester courses will begin May 16 and run for three weeks.

LSC-Tomball and LSC-University Park will offer classes in the following subjects: Art Appreciation, Biology, Economics, English, Government, History, Humanities, Mathematics, Psychology, Sociology and Speech.

On-site registration is being held both at LSC-Tomball and LSC-University Park. Registration is Monday through Thursday from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Friday from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Students may also register online by going to LoneStar.edu and clicking on myLoneStar.

New students may register for a Mini-Mester course after they apply for admission at LoneStar.edu/Admissions or in person at any Lone Star College System campus.

For questions about the May Mini-Mester classes at LSC-Tomball, call (281) 351-3310 or e-mail TCInfo@LoneStar.edu. To learn more about the Mini-Mester classes at LSC-University Park, call (281) 401-5300.

LSC-Tomball is located at 30555 Tomball Parkway, at the intersection of State Highway 249 and Zion Road. LSC-University Park is located at 20515 State Highway 249, at the corner of State Highway 249 and Louetta Road.

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With more than 69,000 students in credit classes for Spring 2011 and a total enrollment of more than 85,000, Lone Star College System is the largest institution of higher education in the Houston area and the fastest-growing community college system in Texas. Dr. Richard Carpenter is the chancellor of LSCS, which consists of five colleges: LSC-CyFair, LSC-Kingwood, LSC-Montgomery, LSC-North Harris and LSC-Tomball; six centers; LSC-University Park; LSC-University Center at Montgomery; LSC-University Center at University Park; Lone Star Corporate College; and LSC-Online. To learn more, visit LoneStar.edu.