Inequality studies examine the human factor behind some of the hottest topics in the news. Mass exoduses of large ethnic groups from one country signal growing unrest. Students may explore the reasons behind migrants seeking asylum and learn to build models to predict and assist these shifts.

Online summer courses are offered by the overwhelming majority of post-secondary institutions. Online learning allows students to take courses from virtually anywhere in the world. Students looking for a nontraditional classroom experience should consider taking online summer courses.

Part time learning allows one to obtain part-time degrees even if one cannot attend school on a full-time basis. One can learn at his or own pace, gradually accumulating credits which count towards final qualification.