Second 8 Week Courses Open for Fall 26

September 11, 2026

Fort Scott Community College graphic promoting second 8-week classes starting October 12. Headline reads “8 Weeks. 3 Credit Hours. Let’s Go!” Online options include Business Law, Medical Terminology, Macroeconomics, American Government, Public Speaking, Sociology, Art Appreciation and more. Students are encouraged to enroll before classes fill up and click the link in the caption for the full list of open classes.

8 Weeks. 3 Credit Hours. Let’s Go!

There’s still time to make progress this fall at Fort Scott Community College. FSCC’s second 8-week classes begin October 12, giving students another opportunity to earn college credit before the end of the semester.

Whether you’re working toward a degree, need a class for transfer, or simply want to get another course out of the way, the second 8-week session offers a variety of options. Most of the courses are available completely online, making it easier to fit another class around work, family and an already busy schedule.

Second 8-Week Classes

Allied Health
ALH-1215-056 Geriatric Aide (CNA) – 5 credits – Fort Scott
ALH-2341-040 Death & Dying – 1 credit – Online
ALH-2513-040 Healthcare Informatics – 3 credits – Online
ALH-2733-042 Medical Terminology – 3 credits – Online

Art and Business
ART-1053-041 Art Appreciation – 3 credits – Online
BUS-2313-040 Business Law – 3 credits – Online

Construction
CNT-1063-525 Commercial Blueprint Reading – 3 credits – Pleasanton

Criminal Justice
CRJ-1013-040 Introduction to Criminal Justice – 3 credits – Online
CRJ-1123-040 Law Enforcement Operations & Procedures – 3 credits – Online
CRJ-1263-040 Criminal Procedure – 3 credits – Online
CRJ-2313-040 Professional Responsibility in Criminal Justice – 3 credits – Online

Economics
ECO-2023-040 Macroeconomics – 3 credits – Online
ECO-2703-040 Personal Finance & Money Management – 3 credits – Online

Education
EDU-2301-041 Capstone – 1 credit – Online

History and Government
HIS-1023-040 United States History 102 – 3 credits – Online
HIS-2023-040 History of Civilization II – 3 credits – Online
POL-1013-041 American Government – 3 credits – Online

Health and Physical Education
PHE-2553-040 First Aid: The Care and Prevention – 3 credits – Online
PHE-2671-001 Lifetime Fitness Concepts – 1 credit – Fort Scott
PHE-2671-040 Lifetime Fitness Concepts – 1 credit – Online

Social Science and Communication
SOC-1013-042 Sociology – 3 credits – Online
SPE-1093-044 Public Speaking – 3 credits – Online

Most second 8-week classes begin October 12, with the Fort Scott section of Lifetime Fitness Concepts beginning October 13. Course availability is subject to change, so students are encouraged to enroll as soon as possible.

Ready to Get Started?

View the FSCC course schedule and search for available second 8-week classes:

View the FSCC Course Schedule

When searching the schedule, be sure to select Fall Second 8-Weeks under the Sub-Term option.