University of Maryland Global CampusStudent Guide

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Public Research University in Adelphi, MD. Operating on a semester system.

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Adelphi, MD
100K+ students
@umgc.edu
12 syllabi analyzed
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Research University

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Student guide · Fall 2026 EDTP 650 FTS

The semester, explained for University of Maryland Global Campus

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026 EDTP 650 FTS
Campus terms
13
Local details
13

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 EDTP 650 FTS runs Aug 12, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

64 entries
  1. Fall 2026 DBA Session 1Fall 2026 DMCCPA Session 1Fall 2026 Doctor of Management - Community College Policy & Administration Session 1Fall 2026 Graduate 8-Wk Session 1Fall 2026 Graduate Hybrid 8-Wk Session 1Fall 2026 Hybrid Session 1Fall 2026 Undergraduate 8-Wk Session 1Fall 2026 Undergraduate Hybrid Session 1
  2. Fall 2026 EDTP 650A GO1Fall 2026 Graduate Hybrid Session 1Fall 2026 Graduate Hybrid Session 1 (USS)Fall 2026 Graduate Online Session 1
  3. Fall 2026 EDTP 650 FTSFall 2026 Graduate Full Term SessionRelevant now
  4. Fall 2026 LIBS 150 Session 2
  5. Fall 2026 UCSP 615 Session 2
  6. Fall 2026 Graduate 8-Wk Session 2Fall 2026 Undergraduate 8-Wk Session 2
  7. Fall 2026 EDTP 650A GO2Fall 2026 Graduate Online Session 2
  8. Fall 2026 Hybrid Session for Programs Requiring DCLFall 2026 Online Session for Programs Requiring DCLFall 2026 Programs Requiring DCL
  9. Fall 2026 LIBS 150 Session 3
  10. Fall 2026 UCSP 615 Session 3
  11. Fall 2026 DBA Session 3Fall 2026 DMCCPA Session 2Fall 2026 Doctor of Management - Community College Policy & Administration Session 2Fall 2026 Graduate 8-Wk Session 3Fall 2026 Graduate Hybrid 8-Wk Session 3Fall 2026 Hybrid Session 3Fall 2026 Undergraduate 8-Wk Session 3Fall 2026 Undergraduate Hybrid Session 3
  12. Spring 2027 LIBS 150 Session 1
  13. Spring 2027 UCSP 615 Session 1
  14. Spring 2027 Doctor of Management - Community College Policy & Administration Session 1Spring 2027 Graduate 8-Wk Session 1Spring 2027 Graduate Hybrid 8-Wk Session 1Spring 2027 Hybrid Session 1Spring 2027 Undergraduate 8-Wk Session 1Spring 2027 Undergraduate Hybrid Session 1
  15. Winter 2027 Hybrid Session for Programs Requiring DCLWinter 2027 Online Session for Programs Requiring DCLWinter 2027 Programs Requiring DCLWinter 2027 Programs Requiring DCL Hybrid SessionWinter 2027 Programs Requiring DCL Online SessionWinter 2027 Programs Requiring DCL Session
  16. Spring 2027 Graduate Hybrid Session 1 (USS)Spring 2027 Graduate Online Session 1
  17. Spring 2027 Graduate Full Term Session
  18. Spring 2027 LIBS 150 Session 2
  19. Spring 2027 UCSP 615 Session 2
  20. Spring 2027 Graduate 8-Wk Session 2Spring 2027 Undergraduate 8-Wk Session 2
  21. Spring 2027 Graduate Online Session 2
  22. Spring 2027 LIBS 150 Session 3
  23. Spring 2027 UCSP 615 Session 3
  24. Spring 2027 Graduate 8-Wk Session 3Spring 2027 Graduate Hybrid 8-Wk Session 3Spring 2027 Hybrid Session 3Spring 2027 Undergraduate 8-Wk Session 3Spring 2027 Undergraduate Hybrid Session 3
  25. Spring 2027 Hybrid Session for Programs Requiring DCLSpring 2027 Online Session for Programs Requiring DCL

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13 terms

A

ALFA
Alpha Sigma Lambda, the premier national honor society for adult learners in higher education.
ASL
Alpha Sigma Lambda, the premier honor society for non-traditional and adult students.

B

BMES
Business and Management Education Society, a professional development organization for business students.

L

LEO
The Learning Experience Online, the digital classroom environment where all coursework happens.

M

Mil-student
Common shorthand for students currently serving in the military or veterans.
Mil-students
Common shorthand for the significant portion of the student body that is active-duty military, veterans, or dependents.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the primary representative body for the global student population.
SHRM
Society for Human Resource Management, the student chapter for HR and management majors.
SVA
Student Veterans of America, a highly active chapter given the university's large military demographic.

T

The Global Campus
Shorthand for the university's full name, often used to distinguish it from the College Park campus.
The Rebrand
Student shorthand for the 2019 name change from UMUC to UMGC.

U

UMUC
The university's former name (University of Maryland University College), still used by long-term students and alumni.

V

VMSO
Veterans and Military Student Organization, a key group for the university's large military-affiliated community.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

13 details
Adelphi
The university's headquarters building located in Adelphi, Maryland.
E-Resources
Digital textbooks and library materials provided at no additional cost for most undergraduate courses.
Hybrid
A course format that combines online learning with occasional in-person sessions at a regional center.
ICC
The Inn and Conference Center, a common site for university events and graduations located near the headquarters.
Largo
The Academic Center at Largo, the university's main administrative and student service hub.
LEO
The Learning Management System (LMS) platform where all coursework, discussions, and assignments are hosted.
MyUMGC
The central student portal used for registration, viewing grades, and managing financial aid.
One2One
The university's online tutoring service providing subject-specific help and writing feedback.
Shady Grove
The Universities at Shady Grove, a regional center where UMGC offers select in-person programs.
Stateside
Refers to students or operations located within the United States, as opposed to overseas divisions.
Success Coach
The UMGC-specific term for an academic advisor who assists with degree planning and registration.
TA
Tuition Assistance, a critical logistics process for military students using Department of Defense funding.
Transfer-friendly
A common student descriptor for the university's generous policy on accepting outside credits.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 EDTP 650 FTS runs Aug 12, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
13 approved campus terms and 13 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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  • Major-aligned clubs, pre-professional groups, and research communities.
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STAC Executive Committee

The leadership body of the Student Advisory Council, consisting of a Chair, Vice-Chair, and Secretary, responsible for guiding the council's activities and representing the student body.

Invite only

Source: umgc.edu · Verified 1 month ago

University System of Maryland Student Council (USMSC)

A council with two representatives from each University System of Maryland institution that advises the Chancellor and Board of Regents on student perspectives, concerns, and issues.

Source: umgc.edu · Verified 1 month ago

Alpha Phi Omega

A national co-ed service fraternity that provides students with opportunities to participate in service projects, develop leadership skills, and build connections.

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Global Give

An annual series of volunteerism activities held in April, encouraging the global UMGC community to give back to their local communities.

Drop in any time

Resources & spaces

Accessibility Services

Coordinates services and accommodations to provide equal academic opportunities for students with disabilities.

Source: umgc.edu · Verified 1 month ago

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Success Coaching & Advising

Personalized support from an assigned success coach to help students develop learning strategies, select courses, and navigate their academic journey.

Open to all

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Wellness Resources

Provides access to mental health and wellness tools, including Welltrack HelpNow, a 24-hour no-cost crisis support service, and other community resources.

Open to all

Recent University of Maryland Global Campus Syllabus Analyses

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ACCT 610

Financial Reporting and Analysis for Accountants

Fall 2026

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ARTH-334

ARTH-334

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Data 200

Data Literacy Foundation

Fall 2026

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NUTR 100

Elements of Nutrition

Fall 2026

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PACE-100

Professional and Career Exploration for Transfer Students

Fall 2026

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PACE-111T

Program and Career Exploration in Technology

Fall 2026

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Advanced Technical WritingBiological Basis of BehaviorData Literacy FoundationElements of NutritionFinancial Reporting and Analysis for AccountantsProfessional and Career Exploration for Transfer StudentsProgram and Career Exploration in TechnologyUnderstanding Movies

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Life in Adelphi for University of Maryland Global Campus Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Adelphi.

Timezone

Eastern Time (ET)

Median Rent

$1,757

Cost of Living Index

127

City Transportation

Public Transit

Metrobus, Prince George's County TheBus, Washington Metro (regional access)

Nearest Airports

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

UMGC Visitor Parking Garage

garage

Located at the intersection of MD 193 (University Blvd), Campus Drive, and Adelphi Road.

Campus News

Latest updates from University of Maryland Global Campus

UMGC and Newstate University Announce New Transfer Credit Agreement

Eligible students can now receive UMGC credit for select courses taken at Newstate University, expanding academic pathways and transfer opportunities.

Nov 4, 2026

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UMGC Awarded $1.25 Million Grant for Skills-First Initiative

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation awarded UMGC a $1.25 million grant to advance the recognition of military and workforce learning through a skills-first approach.

Nov 3, 2026

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University of Maryland Global Campus Students Earn Certificates in Summer 2026

More than 1,500 students worldwide earned academic certificates during the Summer 2026 term, demonstrating progress toward their educational goals.

Nov 4, 2026

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at University of Maryland Global Campus

Military Open House Week at MCAS Miramar

November 9, 2026

5305 Miramar Way, Building 5305, Room 156, San Diego, CA 92145

An informal event for prospective students to learn about degrees, certificates, and academic programs. Advisors will be available for hands-on assistance and transcript evaluations.

Program Spotlight Series: The Future of Homeland Security, Emergency Management, and Intelligence

November 10, 2026

Online

A virtual webinar focusing on career pathways and the future of homeland security, emergency management, and intelligence fields.

Annual Veterans Day Ceremony

November 11, 2026

Adelphi, MD / Online

UMGC's annual ceremony honoring veterans, featuring keynote remarks by Navy League CEO Mike Stevens and recognition of the military community.

Global Innovation and Research Symposium (Day One)

November 12, 2026

Online

The inaugural two-day virtual symposium showcasing original research, applied projects, and innovative thinking from students, alumni, and faculty.

San Antonio MilVet Connect

November 12, 2026

6100 Bandera Road, Suite 401, San Antonio, TX 78238

An afternoon of connection and learning featuring guest speakers, networking opportunities, and information on the Pillars of Strength Scholarship.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of Maryland Global Campus

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

26 known dorm and housing options. The first 24 are shown below; the rest are available in the expandable list.

Allegany Hall

Capacity: 202

Room types: 2-4 sharing

Annapolis Hall

Capacity: 110

Room types: single, double

Baltimore Hall

Capacity: 95

Room types: 2-4 sharing

Bel Air Hall

Capacity: 117

Room types: single, double

Calvert Hall

Capacity: 123

Room types: 2-4 sharing

Caroline Hall

Room types: single, double

Carroll Hall

Room types: single, double

Cecil Hall

Room types: 2-4 sharing

Charles Hall

Room types: 2-4 sharing

Dorchester Hall

Room types: single, double

Easton Hall

Room types: single, double

Ellicott Hall

Room types: single, double

Harford Hall

Room types: single, double

Howard Hall

Room types: single, double

Kent Hall

Room types: single, double

La Plata Hall

Room types: single, double

Montgomery Hall

Room types: single, double

Prince Frederick Hall

Room types: double, semi-suites

Prince George's Hall

Room types: single, double

Queen Anne's Hall

Room types: single, double

Somerset Hall

Room types: single, double

St. Mary's Hall

Room types: single, double

Talbot Hall

Room types: single, double

Washington Hall

Room types: single, double

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Wicomico Hall

Room types: single, double

Worcester Hall

Room types: single, double

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Control

Public

Email Domain

@umgc.edu

Official Website

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