Course Offerings
New College LifeTrack students can earn credit in a variety of ways:
New College LifeTrack Courses
You can learn about available courses by visiting the UA catalog. In addition to the catalog courses, special topics courses are offered each semester in the areas of leadership, natural sciences, social sciences, community studies and humanities. To see specific offerings each term, log in to myBama, click on Class Schedule and select “NCLT – New College LifeTrack” next to Subject.
Seminar and Travel Courses
Students can also enroll in NCLT seminar or travel courses. While not required, many students enjoy the weekend classes offered on campus. Typically, these classes involve coming to Tuscaloosa one or two times during the semester; additional coursework is completed online. Travel classes are sometimes offered to destinations such as Montgomery, Alabama; New Orleans, Louisiana; and Dauphin Island, Alabama.
UA Online Courses
Through UA Online, LifeTrack students have access to many courses that may interest them, including many that are part of the core curriculum.
Student-Designed Contracts
Students have the option to create a student-designed contract. If there is an academic subject you’re interested in but no existing class at UA, you can design your own!
UA Online Student Resources
- myBama
- Bama Ready orientation
- Action Card
- Academic advising
- Registration
- Textbooks
- Technical support