University of Maryland

University Of Maryland - Baltimore County



A dynamic research university known for its strong graduate programs in science, engineering and public policy, the University of Maryland – Baltimore County (UMBC) also offers a firm undergraduate foundation in the arts, sciences and engineering. Although a recent addition to the University of Maryland System, UMBC has distinguished itself as an honors university. In 2009, UMBC was named #1 among up-and-coming national universities and #1 public university in undergraduate teaching by US News & World Report.

UMBC's engineering students are known and respected by industry and government leaders as well as many of the nation's top graduate programs. Faculty work with industry and successful alumni to develop innovative academic programs and career experiences. The College of Engineering and Information Technology at UMBC offers Bachelor of Science degrees in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering and Computer Engineering.

UMBC is located on 500 suburban acres just 15 minutes from Baltimore's Inner Harbor and 30 minutes from Washington, DC

University of Maryland Baltimore County became a PLTW Affiliate in 2003.

"STI Registration is Currently Closed"

PLTW Summer Training Institute

Aerospace Engineering (AE)

Starts: Jul 5, 2010
Ends: Jul 16, 2010
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 18 (11 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

Civil Engineering and Architecture (CEA)

Starts: Jul 18, 2010
Ends: Jul 30, 2010
Session: 4
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 18 (9 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

Computer Integrated Manufacturing (CIM)

Starts: Jul 18, 2010
Ends: Jul 30, 2010
Session: 4
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 18 (12 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

Digital Electronics (DE)

Starts: Jul 18, 2010
Ends: Jul 30, 2010
Session: 4
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 20 (2 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

Energy and the Environment (EE)

Starts: Jun 28, 2010
Ends: Jun 29, 2010
Session: 2
Cost: $450.00
Seats: 7 (0 available!)
Room And Board: Registration cost includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing cost is $170 at a local hotel. Meal cost is $40 for 2 dinners, breakfast and lunch included in tuition costs. Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No shows will be charged full tuition.

Engineering Design and Development (EDD)

Starts: Jul 5, 2010
Ends: Jul 16, 2010
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 18 (1 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

GTT Advanced (GTT-ADV)

Starts: Jul 5, 2010
Ends: Jul 16, 2010
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 20 (8 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

Introduction to Engineering Design (IED)

Starts: Jul 18, 2010
Ends: Jul 30, 2010
Session: 4
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 20 (0 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

Introduction to Engineering Design (IED)

Starts: Jul 18, 2010
Ends: Jul 30, 2010
Session: 5
Cost: $2,100.00
Seats: 20 (3 available!)
Room And Board: For Montgomery County. Registration Cost: Includes lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

Principles Of Engineering (POE)

Starts: Jul 5, 2010
Ends: Jul 16, 2010
Session: 3
Cost: $2,200.00
Seats: 20 (0 available!)
Room And Board: Registration Cost: $2200 includes parking, breakfast and lunch. Housing Cost: $1200 includes local hotel accommodations. Meal Cost: $160 includes 8 dinners. Cancellation Policy: Cancellations made less than 4 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $500 cancellation fee. Cancellations made less than 2 weeks prior the beginning of the session will result in a $1000 cancellation fee. No-shows will be charged full tuition.

College Credit For Summer Training

Teachers may receive 3 graduate credits for each course after applying to the UMBC Graduate School http://www.umbc.edu/gradschool/admissions/ Credits are $650/course.

College Credit For High School Students

Secondary school students in the country may receive college credit for ENES101 at UMBC by completing EDD and all courses leading up to it (POE, IED, DE, and a technical elective) with an average of "B," by being enrolled in a PLTW-certified school, by meeting college enrollment requirements, and by paying a designated tuition for each course. In addition, students must complete a college credit exam or submit an appropriate portfolio.

Contact

Affiliate Director
Dr. Anne Spence
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
1000 Hilltop Cr.
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: (410) 455-3308
Fax: (410) 455-1052
E-mail: aspence@umbc.edu

Assistant Affiliate Director
Jamie Gurganus
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
1000 Hilltop Cr.
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: (410) 455-8439
Fax: (410) 455-1052
E-mail: jgurganus@umbc.edu


Affiliate Administrator and STI Contact
Karen Roulette
Dept. of Mechanical Engineering
1000 Hilltop Cr.
Baltimore, MD 21250
Phone: (410) 455-1409
Fax: (410) 455-1052
E-mail: roulette@umbc.edu

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