AETP Initiatives Include:
- Academic Transition Courses
- (UNIV Seminar Series: 101, 102, 201, & 301)
- First-Year Seminars (FYS)
- Living-Learning Communities (LLCs)
- Summer and Winter Bridge Programs
Haiku of the Week
Fall winds blows breezy,
focus on weekly readings,
beneath changing leaves.
Additional Initiatives Include:
American Sign Language
Sign language promotes communication with the Deaf Community. Completing up to ASL201 is just one option to fulfill UMBC’s Foreign Language GEP requirement.
The Diane Lee Teaching Award
This award was created to support and recognize instructional faculty and staff for their work with students during their year of transition to UMBC.
Community Read
The Community Read is a program that allows everyone to come together to examine key issues in our global and local communities. Our pick for the Fall 2024 selection will be revealed soon.
Academic Integrity
Academic integrity is a vital ethical commitment by all members of the UMBC community, where each member’s academic work and behaviors are held to the highest standards of honesty.
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