12- AND 8-WEEK
SUBTERMS

The Courses You Need, on the Schedule You Need Them.

It’s not always easy to find the courses you need on a schedule that works for you. We’ve got you covered! We offer a variety of in-demand courses during our 12- and 8-week subterms. Browse the information to learn what courses are available and how to register.

Subterm Dates:

12-Week Subterm

February 9 – May 9, 2026

8-Week Subterm

March 7 – May 9, 2026

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Here’s What We’re Offering

Sample Courses Include:

2-D Design
Introduction to Business
College Algebra
English Composition
Introduction to Literature
Introduction to Psychology
Introduction to Welding
Oral Communications
Statistics

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Helpful Tips:

Make sure Spring 2026 is selected from the semester drop-down menu.
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Southern Maine Community College is…

Free or Affordable

Offering FREE tuition to high school grads from 2022-2025 and short-term training opportunities. For those who don’t qualify, our tuition and fees are the lowest in New England at $4,156 per year, in-state with financial aid options.

Flexible

Choose from short-term training opportunities that allow you to start employment quickly and associate degree and certificate programs that allow you to further expand your career opportunities.

Supportive

We are here to help you determine what program to choose based on your goals and provide services from advising to career counseling to ensure you reach your full potential.

Transferable

We have numerous transfer agreements that allow you to transfer seamlessly to a four-year college upon graduating from various associate degree programs.

Connected

Our faculty are talented experts in their field and are connected with business partners locally and beyond putting you one step ahead of the rest for internships and job opportunities.

Vibrant

Offering on-campus housing, athletics and student clubs and organizations and more. No matter who you are you’ll find a network of peers to help you succeed.