December
Mini-Mester

December 8-26, 2025

December Mini Registration Begins Nov. 4

Earn college credits fast at College of the Mainland!  With our December Mini-Mester, you can complete a full course in just a few weeks, helping you stay on track or get ahead with your academic goals.

Whether you're looking to lighten your spring load, catch up, or graduate sooner, our accelerated classes are designed to fit into your busy schedule. Don’t miss out on this perfect opportunity to make the most of your winter break.

December Mini Schedule

December Mini Important Dates

December Mini Registration Begins

Nov 4, 2025

Last Day to Register for December Mini

Dec 5, 2025

December Mini Begins

Dec 8, 2025

December Mini Census Day

Dec 9, 2025

December Mini W-Day

Dec 23, 2025

Last Day of Classes for December Mini

Dec 26, 2025

December Mini FAQs

What student resources are available during the December Mini?

Resources to Help You Succeed

The following student resources are available via email Monday-Friday 8-11 a.m. throughout the December mini term.

What is the format for December Mini?

December Mini classes are all online.

What classes are offered during December Mini?
2025 December Mini Schedule
Sub Course Number Section Course Title Instructor
ARTS 1301 001I7 Art Appreciation (050) K. Jantz
ARTS 1301 002I7 Art Appreciation (050) K. Jantz
BIOL 1322 001I7 Nutrition and Diet Therapy S. Abernathy
BUSI 1301 001I7 Business Principles A. Gregory
ECON 2301 050I7 Prin of Macroeconomics (080) Q. Li
ENGL 1301 001I7 Composition I (010) M. Suarez
ENGL 1302 001I7 Composition II (010) C. Pugh
ENGL 2322 001I7 British Literature I (040) B. Smiley
GOVT 2305 050I7 Federal Government (070) S. Wakao
GOVT 2306 050I7 Texas Government (070) S. Skipworth
GOVT 2306 051I7 Texas Government (070) J. Presnall
HIST 1301 050I7 U S History I (060) D. Ramsey
HIST 1302 050I7 U S History II (060) P. Ovesny
HUMA 1301 001I7 Intro to the Humanities I(040) M. Espinosa
MATH 1314 004I7 College Algebra (020) J. Griffiths
PHIL 2306 001I7 Introduction to Ethics (040) S. Burleson
PHIL 2306 002I7 Introduction to Ethics (040) S. Burleson
PSYC 2301 050I7 General Psychology (080) L. Maldonado
PSYC 2314 050I7 Lifespan Growth/Develop (080) D. Alvarez
SPCH 1318 001I7 Interpersonal Communication A. Cavazos

Schedule an appointment in Navigate with an academic advisor to discuss course offerings and classes that will fit with your degree plan your degree plan.

How do I register for December Mini classes?

Select the option that best describes you:

Can I use financial aid for December Mini classes?

Yes. December Mini Classes are part of the spring semester and students can use aid for these classes.

Aid will be disbursed on December 9, 2025.

Paying for College

How do I pay for December Mini classes?

Take advantage of COM’s flat-rate tuition – just $231-$345 for the December Mini.

  • $77 per credit hour for in-district students
  • $115 per credit hour for non-district students

Tuition and Fees

How many hours can I take during the December Mini?

You may take a maximum of 3 hours during the December Mini.

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