Houston - Houston Community College Southwest launches their Weekend College in 2010. Students who have a full-time, nine to five job can now take advantage of new hours at the West Loop and Stafford Campuses. HCC Southwest will be offering more classes on Friday evenings, Saturdays and Sundays.
“In today’s tough economic times we want to make it more convenient for anyone to get a degree or specialized training,” says Dr. Fena Garza president of Houston Community College Southwest. “Everyone needs an education that will help them find and keep a job.”
Classes range from Art Appreciation to Organic Chemistry and a full time (12 hour) schedule can be completed on weekends. Workforce courses will also be offered including: Accounting, Computer Illustration and Digital Gaming along with many more. Classes begin January 19, 2010, and all core courses have been approved for transfer to four-year universities.
“Thank you so much for these weekend classes,” says Rebecca Worthy, student at HCC Southwest. “This will help.”
