 University Of Maryland - Baltimore County
A dynamic research university known for its strong graduate programs in science, engineering and public policy, the University of Maryland – Baltimore County
(UMBC) also offers a firm undergraduate foundation in the arts, sciences and engineering. Although a recent addition to the University of Maryland
System, UMBC has distinguished itself as an honors university. In 2009, UMBC was named #1 among up-and-coming national universities and #1 public
university in undergraduate teaching by US News & World Report.
UMBC's engineering students are known and respected by industry and government leaders as well as many of the nation's top graduate programs. Faculty work with industry and successful alumni to develop innovative academic programs and career experiences. The College of Engineering and Information Technology at UMBC offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Engineering.
UMBC is located on 500 suburban acres just 15 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and 30 minutes from Washington, DC
University of Maryland Baltimore County became a PLTW Affiliate in 2003.
PLTW Summer Session
Aerospace Engineering (AE)
Starts: Jul 8, 2012
Ends: Jul 20, 2012
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 18 (7 available!)
Room And Board: Registration: Includes parking and lunch. Room and Board: $1373 local hotel, includes breakfast and wireless internet. Meals: $160 for 8 dinners; Lunch included for all participants; dinner extra; no breakfast provided. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee.
Civil Engineering and Architecture (CEA)
Starts: Jul 22, 2012
Ends: Aug 3, 2012
Session: 4
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 7 (0 available!)
Room And Board: Registration: Includes parking and lunch. Room and Board: $1373 local hotel, includes breakfast and wireless internet. Meals: $160 for 8 dinners; Lunch included for all participants; dinner extra; no breakfast provided. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee.
Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)
Starts: Jul 22, 2012
Ends: Aug 3, 2012
Session: 4
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 18 (8 available!)
Room And Board: Registration: Includes parking and lunch. Room and Board: $1373 local hotel, includes breakfast and wireless internet. Meals: $160 for 8 dinners; Lunch included for all participants; dinner extra; no breakfast provided. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee.
Digital Electronics (DE)
Starts: Jul 22, 2012
Ends: Aug 3, 2012
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 27 (2 available!)
Room And Board: Registration: Includes parking and lunch. Room and Board: $1373 local hotel, includes breakfast and wireless internet. Meals: $160 for 8 dinners; Lunch included for all participants; dinner extra; no breakfast provided. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee.
Engineering Design and Development (EDD)
Starts: Jul 8, 2012
Ends: Jul 20, 2012
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 18 (4 available!)
Room And Board: Registration: Includes parking and lunch. Room and Board: $1373 local hotel, includes breakfast and wireless internet. Meals: $160 for 8 dinners; Lunch included for all participants; dinner extra; no breakfast provided. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee.
Introduction to Engineering Design (IED)
Starts: Jul 8, 2012
Ends: Jul 20, 2012
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 40 (0 available!)
Room And Board: Registration: Includes parking and lunch. Room and Board: $1373 local hotel, includes breakfast and wireless internet. Meals: $160 for 8 dinners; Lunch included for all participants; dinner extra; no breakfast provided. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee.
Principles Of Engineering (POE)
Starts: Jul 22, 2012
Ends: Aug 3, 2012
Session: 4
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 20 (0 available!)
Room And Board: Registration: Includes parking and lunch. Room and Board: $1373 local hotel, includes breakfast and wireless internet. Meals: $160 for 8 dinners; Lunch included for all participants; dinner extra; no breakfast provided. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee.
College Credit For Summer Training
Teachers may receive 3 graduate credits for each course after applying to the UMBC Graduate School http://www.umbc.edu/gradschool/admissions/ Credits are $650/course.
College Credit For High School Students
Secondary school students in the country may receive college credit for ENES101 at UMBC by completing EDD and all courses leading up to it (POE, IED, DE, and a technical elective) with an average of "B," by being enrolled in a PLTW-certified school, by meeting college enrollment requirements, and by paying a designated tuition for each course. In addition, students must complete a college credit exam or submit an appropriate portfolio.
Contact
Affiliate Director
Dr. Anne Spence
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
1000 Hilltop Cr.
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: (410) 455-3308
Fax: (410) 455-1052
E-mail: aspence@umbc.edu
Assistant Affiliate Director
Jamie Gurganus
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
1000 Hilltop Cr.
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: (410) 455-8439
Fax: (410) 455-1052
E-mail: jgurganus@umbc.edu
Affiliate Administrator and STI Contact
Karen Roulette
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
1000 Hilltop Cr.
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: (410) 455-1409
Fax: (410) 455-1052
E-mail: roulette@umbc.edu
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