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A printed copy of a general studies course plan with a seven-week class schedule. Sitting on top of the paper are copies of "Everyone's An Author" and "They Say I Say," textbooks used in ENG 111 and 112.

Are Seven-Week Classes Right For You?

May 2, 2026May 2, 2026Lauren Waskey, assistant editor

PVCC has been making several changes to its course schedules in recent years. Transitioning from a 16-week semester to a 15-week one, for example, and the expansion of seven-week courses. Many students remain unfamiliar with exactly what seven-week classes, or accelerated terms, entail. Are they just the same as a regular 15-week course, just crammed […]

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