Make the winter count. Use your downtime to update your classes.

Looking to catch up on college credits over winter break or get ahead? Northern Essex Community College is now registering students for its third annual winter intersession, a series of accelerated credit courses offered online or on campus throughout the month of January.

The intersession is open to NECC students and students from other colleges or universities. It offers a range of credit, general-education courses.

Both online and on-campus options are available.

Most courses are suitable for a wide range of majors and fulfill core liberal arts requirements at two-year and four-year institutions. This year’s online intersession courses will include accounting classes, cultural anthropology, human nutrition and health, micro and micro economics, technical writing, intro to music, as well as other courses.

Online courses will run January 3 through January 30.   On-campus courses will meet for 10 days, January 3 through 16, Monday through Friday, from 9 a.m. to mid-afternoon on NECC’s Lawrence Riverwalk campus. Please see the intersession schedule for more information.

Northern Essex offers over 70 associate degrees and certificates in fields such as liberal arts, health care, criminal justice, computer science, technology and engineering, arts & design, and much more. Classes and programs are offered days, evenings, weekends, and online. Campuses are in Haverhill and Lawrence.

To learn more, please visit the website or contact enrollment services at 978-556-3700 or at admissions@necc.mass.edu.