Homeschool families can enrich their students’ education with the College of Southern Maryland.
Stimulate your young learners’ curiosity and deepen their knowledge with homeschool classes taught by CSM faculty and industry professionals.
Save the Date! Fall registration opens July 14.
Discover and explore different forms of art. Using your imagination, create drawings, paintings, sculptures, and more. Learn the aspects of color, shape, composition, perspective, and form. Students will then apply the concepts during hands-on projects. Please bring an old t-shirt or smock to class.
Intro to Science is a simple, hands-on science program that builds upon a weekly concept. This class is a fun way for little scientists to begin learning basic science concepts. It contains activities in chemistry, biology, physics, and geology.
Intro to Engineering is a great way to introduce a young scientific mind to the future of a high-technology world. Learn to build things, solve problems, and make systems work better using scientific and technological strategies. Students will learn the essentials of engineering and simple machines. They will be introduced to the concepts of pulleys, levers, gears, light, and sound sensors and identify tools that engineers use and the training needed to do their projects.
Elementary Animal Anatomy is an activity-based course that investigates the structure and function of animals. Topics covered will include the primary organization of the body, major body systems along with the impact of diseases on specific systems. Students will learn through reading materials, worksheets, group work, and labs. The course is taught by a certified Veterinarian.
Discover and explore different forms of art. Using your imagination, create drawings, paintings, sculpture, and more. Learn the aspects of color, shape, composition, perspective, and form. Students will then apply the concepts during hands-on projects. Please bring an old t-shirt or smock to class. All other class materials will be provided in the cost of the class.
This Elementary Engineering course introduces students to the basics of engineering and analyzes the major impact engineers have had on the world as we know it. Students will learn concepts of force, measurements, construction, design, and much more. Students will be challenged to create unique machines using their knowledge of technology and design. This exciting hands-on engineering class uses LEGO Education building materials.
Enhancing creativity using various media is the focus of this creative arts class. Students will use paint, charcoal, pastels, and clay to express themselves in artworks of their own creation. Many master and contemporary artists will be studied as well, along with appropriate art vocabulary. Please bring an old t-shirt or smock to class. All other class materials will be provided in the cost of the class.
Basic Animal Anatomy is an activity-based course that investigates the structure and function of animals through dissection. Topics covered will include the primary organization of the body, major body systems along with the impact of diseases on specific systems. Students will learn through reading materials, worksheets, group work, and labs. The course is taught by a certified Veterinarian.
In Basic Engineering, the student will take on fun, hands-on challenges like a real engineer. Every session will inspire the students as they experiment with important STEM concepts while creating unique machines using their knowledge of technology and design. This class encourages teamwork, critical thinking skills and an early love of STEM. This exciting hands-on engineering class uses LEGO Education building materials.
Dual enrollment allows you to take classes at CSM for college credit, while satisfying your graduation requirements.
Ready to earn your degree? It's easy to transfer your homeschool credit into CSM. Follow the steps listed here.