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Summer Term

Join us for Summer Term 2026! This 5-week term provides the classes that will put you where you want to go and where you need to be.

June 1 – July 1, 2026

Classes take place daily from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m, with labs for CHE 132 and CHE 241 meeting from 1pm-4pm two or three days a week.

• Move in and orientation: Monday, June 1
• First day of class: Tuesday, June 2
• Juneteenth Holiday: Friday, June 19th
• Last day of class: Tuesday, June 30
• Final Exam: Wednesday, July 1

Classes Offered


CHE 132: General Chemistry 2 • Wachter
CHE 241: Organic Chemistry 1 •  Paumi (for Centre students only)
MAT 130: Introduction to Statistics • Heath

Costs

  • $4,000 Centre student to live on campus and take one class
  • $2,440 Local students who do not live on campus
  • For high need students, institutional aid is available up to half the cost

Housing

Housing is available, and you can expect a total Centre Experience with a robust campus schedule in addition to classes. 

High School students are not required to live on campus.

Course Descriptions

CHE 132: General Chemistry 2
Topics studied include solutions, reaction rates, chemical equilibrium, acid-base reactions, solubility equilibria, thermodynamics, and electrochemistry. Laboratory work is required. 
Pre-requisite: CHE 131 with a “C-” or higher

CHE 241: Organic Chemistry 1
The structure, nomenclature, stereochemistry, and reactions of alkanes, alkenes, alkynes, and alkyl halides are studied. The mechanistic pathways of reactions, methods of synthesis, and spectroscopic determination of structure are also discussed. Laboratory work is required.
Pre-requisite: CHE 132 with a “C-” or higher

MAT 130: Introduction to Statistics
An investigation of techniques for analyzing data and making inferences about populations. The course includes the study of random variables, descriptive statistics, basic probability theory, and inferential statistics. Specific topics include confidence intervals, hypothesis testing, regression, analysis of categorical data, and analysis of variance.

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