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Hartsville, S.C. — Coker College is launching its online courses program this summer.  Enrollment is open to current Coker students and students in good standing from other colleges and universities.  Online classes begin on Saturday, May 15 and end on Saturday, July 10.

“This is an exciting venture,” said Dr. Robert Wyatt, president of the college. “For the first time, we are making Coker’s exceptional professors and nationally recognized teaching style available to the world via the Internet.”

Coker College professors will teach online classes in Speech and Communications, Elementary Statistics, Personal and Community Health, Introduction to Western Classical Music, American Literature, Dance History, General Psychology, and Principles of Biology. All of the courses are fully-accredited.

The cost for a course in Coker’s online program is $245 per semester hour. Financial aid is not available for transient students (non-degree seeking) who wish to transfer a course back to their home institution.

“This is an easy way for any college student who is home for the summer to continue their education on their own timetable,” said Tasha Stryker, coordinator of Coker’s online programming

To apply to Coker College’s Online Program or for more information, go to www.coker.edu/future-students.html and click on “Summer Online Classes,” or contact Stryker at 843.857.4111 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Founded in 1908, Coker College is an independent, comprehensive college with a liberal arts core required of all students. Coker provides quality educational experiences in and out of the classroom that prepare graduates for professional and personal success. A close rapport between students, faculty and staff and the opportunity for students to customize their education are the foundations of the Coker College experience. U.S. News & World Report consistently ranks Coker one of “America’s Best Colleges.” The Princeton Review rates Coker a Best Southeastern College based on academic reputation and student satisfaction.

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