Winterim

Winterim classes are online, only five-weeks and you can choose from business, economics, history, science, psychology, and more. Technical support will be available and you will have free access to online tutoring 24/7.

Winterim 2024: December 23, 2024-January 24, 2025

Register for Classes

Students have the option of enrolling in up to two classes and are encouraged to confirm with an advisor that your classes meet the requirements of your program of study and/or transfer to your four-year college/university.

  • Current Student Registration: April 2, 2024
  • New Student Registration: April 9, 2024

Please keep the following in mind when completing your application for admission:

  • Program of Study
    • Choose "Not Seeking a Degree" if you are NOT planning to receive financial aid for Winterim or you are NOT seeking a degree from the College.
    • Choose "Associate of Arts" if you plan to receive financial aid for Winterim.
  • Your Location: Choose "Online"
  • Start Semester: Choose "Winterim"

View additional registration information. Textbooks will be available for purchase through the online bookstore.

  • Textbooks Available: December 2, 2024

Tuition and Fees

Winterim classes are offered at the current tuition and fee rates. Students can access their tuition statement and make payments within Self-Service.

  • Winterim Tuition Due: December 16, 2024

Financial aid is available for Winterim classes and is included in your spring award. To qualify for financial aid you must be accepted into a degree/diploma program at the College, submit your 2024-2025 FAFSA and ensure your financial aid file is complete.

Students who wish to cancel their registration or drop a course must notify the Student Services Office before the first day of the semester or class to avoid tuition/fees assessment. Students who withdraw from NICC or drop a course may be eligible for a refund/adjustment of their tuition and fees. Refunds/adjustments of tuition and fees are calculated based on the start date of the course. Calendar days, less holidays and weekends, are used for calculations regardless of the number of class meetings.

  • Last Day to Withdraw from Winterim: January 16, 2025

4-7 Week Courses

Days from Start Refund Amount
1 - 2 days 100% tuition and course fees
3 - 4 days 50% tuition and course fees

Winterim Frequently Asked Questions

What is the start date for Winterim classes and how long do they run?
Winterim is five weeks in length and start dates are located at the top of the page.

When and how do I pay for my tuition and fees?
Tuition due dates are located under the Tuition and Fees section above.

How do I purchase my textbooks?
Textbooks are available for purchase online only through the online bookstore. Allow 3-5 days for delivery to your home. Some courses use Open Educational Resources (OERs) so no book would be required.

How do I access my online course?
Winterim classes are located in the College's Brightspace Learning Management platform which is accessed by logging into MyCampus. Course content can be accessed three days prior to the start of your course. Review the Brightspace Orientation found in the My Courses section.

What if I need additional academic support?
Access Upswing online academic support 24/7 at no cost. Tutoring is available with both NICC and Upswing tutors.

What happens if I am not able to finish my course?
Students who wish to cancel their registration or drop a course must notify the Student Services Office before the first day of the semester or class to avoid tuition/fees assessment. Students who withdraw from NICC or drop a course may be eligible for a refund/adjustment of their tuition and fees. Refunds/adjustments of tuition and fees are calculated based on the start date of the course. Calendar days, less holidays and weekends, are used for calculations regardless of the number of class meetings. More information and the last day to withdraw from a course is located under the Tuition and Fees section.

How do I request a transcript?
Complete an online official transcript request at the end of your course. A $5 fee is assessed at the time of your transcript order.