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Year-Round Programs   

Year-Round Non-Credit Courses for Middle and High School Students at UMBC

UMBC offers a variety of year-round non-credit courses for middle and high school students, held on weekends, after school, and during holiday breaks. These courses cover a wide range of disciplines, including science, engineering, technology, arts, and humanities, providing students with hands-on learning opportunities.

Participants work alongside UMBC faculty, graduate students, and industry experts, gaining invaluable experience and insight. These programs are designed to help students tap into their creative talents, enhance their critical thinking, and strengthen their academic skills.

Be sure to check our website regularly for updates on new programs and opportunities being offered throughout the year.
 
  • Build Your Own AI-Powered Virtual Assistant | AI Hackathon - In-Person - 
  • Fee: $299.00
    Dates: 3/22/2025 - 4/12/2025
    Times: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Days: Sa
    Building: UMBC Main Campus
    Instructor: Bhavya Gada

    Build Your Own AI-Powered Virtual Assistant | AI Hackathon: Step into the fascinating world of Artificial Intelligence and create your very own virtual assistant using the latest technology! This hands-on course is designed for middle school students curious about AI, providing step-by-step guidance to build a custom chatbot that can understand and respond to human commands.

    Through interactive lessons and practical projects, students will learn how to create a chatbot and explore essential AI concepts like prompt engineering, automation, and advanced chatbot features such as natural language understanding and AI-powered search.

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  • FREE ONE DAY iCode Workshop - In-Person - 
  • Fee: $0.00
    Dates: 12/10/2024 - 12/10/2024
    Times: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    Days: Tu
    Building: Performing Arts and Humanities Bldg. (PAHB)
    Classroom: PAHB 108
    iCode Columbia are excited to partner with UMBC to offer engaging Spring and Summer STEM enrichment programs designed specifically for middle and elementary school students. Our hands-on trial classes for students to attend either on October 5th or 8th, held at the UMBC campus, are the perfect opportunity for students to experience the power of STEM education in a fun, interactive environment. Through coding, robotics, and other technology-based projects, students will develop critical problem-solving skills, creativity, and collaboration, all while preparing for the future of education and careers in science and technology. Attending the trial class will provide students with exposure to real-world STEM applications, giving them a head start in building skills that are in high demand. We encourage both students and parents to join us for this exciting opportunity to see how our programs can inspire and unlock each child’s potential. Don’t miss out on this chance to explore the world of STEM and discover the joy of learning through innovation!
 

  • FREE ONE DAY iCode Workshop - In-Person - 
  • Fee: $0.00
    Dates: 12/14/2024 - 12/14/2024
    Times: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
    Days: Sa
    Building: Performing Arts and Humanities Bldg. (PAHB)
    Classroom: PAHB 107
    iCode Columbia are excited to partner with UMBC to offer engaging Spring and Summer STEM enrichment programs designed specifically for middle and elementary school students. Our hands-on trial classes for students to attend either on October 5th or 8th, held at the UMBC campus, are the perfect opportunity for students to experience the power of STEM education in a fun, interactive environment. Through coding, robotics, and other technology-based projects, students will develop critical problem-solving skills, creativity, and collaboration, all while preparing for the future of education and careers in science and technology. Attending the trial class will provide students with exposure to real-world STEM applications, giving them a head start in building skills that are in high demand. We encourage both students and parents to join us for this exciting opportunity to see how our programs can inspire and unlock each child’s potential. Don’t miss out on this chance to explore the world of STEM and discover the joy of learning through innovation!
 

  • EXPLORING THE FUTURE: ROBOTICS AND AI ADVENTURE - In-Person
  • Fee: $299.00
    Dates: 2/15/2025 - 3/8/2025
    Times: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
    Days: Sa
    Building: UMBC Main Campus
    Instructor: Sai Manvitha Nadella

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    EXPLORING THE FUTURE: ROBOTICS AND AI ADVENTURE:

    Exploring the Future: Robotics and AI Adventure is an educational program designed to introduce high school students to the fascinating fields of robotics and artificial intelligence (AI). This course provides a comprehensive understanding of robotics and AI technologies, covering both the fundamental principles and real-world applications.

     

     

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