Courses

(ART100) PASTELS & PLEIN AIR DRAWING

Explore the art of pastels and plein air drawing in this hands-on art course. Students will sketch, plan, and complete a finished pastel drawing of the Lowcountry landscape around the USCB Beaufort campus over two class sessions.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(ART102) THE ZENTANGLE METHOD OF DRAWING

Discover the relaxing and creative art of Zentangle drawing by learning proven techniques to create beautiful, personalized designs.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(CRE102) CRUSHED GLASS SUNCATCHERS: SUNFLOWERS AND FALL

Create and take home a 12-inch faux stained glass sunflower or fall-themed suncatcher using crushed glass, sea glass, and resin.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(CRE104) PAINT PARTY CERAMIC CHRISTMAS TREE

Enjoy a festive painting party where you'll create a lit ceramic Christmas tree, guided by local artist Camilla Pagliaroli, perfect for holiday decor or gifting.

Tuesday, December 2, 2025, Beaufort campus

(ECO111) BLUEBIRDS OVER SOUTH CAROLINA

Join Glen and Gail from the South Carolina Bluebird Society and learn how to care, attract, and feed the Eastern Bluebird, as well as other native cavity-nesting birds. After the presentation, enjoy the opportunity to make and take home a bluebird box.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(ECO114) WILDLIFE OF THE LOWCOUNTRY

Discover the diverse wildlife of the Lowcountry, learn where to find them, and understand how to help protect their natural habitats.

Thursday, December 4, 2025, Beaufort campus

(GAR101) HOLIDAY PLANTS FOR INSIDE NOW - OUTSIDE LATER

Learn about plants for your holiday décor and find out how they can be â??repurposedâ?? for your garden all year long.

Wednesday, December 3, 2025, Beaufort campus

(HEA107) NAVIGATING MEDICAL SERVICES IN THE LOWCOUNTRY: MAKING THE RIGHT CHOICE FOR CARE

Learn how to confidently navigate the Lowcountry's healthcare system, from choosing between ER, Urgent Care, and telehealth to managing prescriptions, referrals, and follow-up care.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(HIS118) THE COMING OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION 1760-1776

This class explores the complex causes and escalating tensions that led to the American colonies' break from Britain, culminating in the Declaration of Independence.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(HIS120) COMMODORE JOHN BARRY: FATHER OF THE US NAVY

Learn about the beginning of the U.S. Navy and the master sailor, John Barry, who was behind it.

Monday, November 17, 2025, Beaufort campus

(HIS122) HEROES AND INSPIRATIONAL STORIES IN AMERICA'S NATIONAL PARK SYSTEM

Discover inspiring stories from across America's national parks that highlight human resilience and potential in this two-session course.

December 8-9, 2025, Beaufort campus
December 8-9, 2025, Live on Zoom

(HIS126) PATTON'S THIRD ARMY IN WWII

Explore the dramatic 1944 advance of Patton's Third Army across France through firsthand accounts and battlefield insights in the first of a three-part World War II series.

September 25, 2025 to December 4, 2025, Beaufort campus

(HIS129) CUBA TODAY

This course will discuss the current relations between the U.S. and Cuba, after a historical contextual setup.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(LIT102) ECHOES FROM THE BEYOND: A JOURNEY INTO GHOST LORE

Uncover the eerie allure of ghost lore in literature, art, and film - complete with spine-tingling stories and gothic intrigue.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(MUS105) INSIDE THE MUSIC: USCB CHAMBER MUSIC FALL CONCERT

Free and Open to the Public
Listen to an amazing and in-depth preview of the USCB Chamber Music concert
given by Dr. Michael Johns.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(MUS101) INTRODUCTION TO THE UKULELE

Come learn and be introduced to the Ukulele. Read and play melodies, chords, finger picking, and various strumming patterns.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.

(SCI101) CLIMATE CHANGE FROM AN EARTH SCIENCE PERSPECTIVE

Examine Earth's changing climate - past, present, and future - through a scientific and Lowcountry lens in this comprehensive look at the challenges and solutions to climate change.

This course is not open for registrations.
Registration opens on Monday, September 8, 2025 at 12:01 a.m.