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Registration is open for fall semester Flex Start classes at State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota (SCF), allowing students to take courses that accommodate their schedules and help balance priorities like finances, family and career. These accelerated classes are condensed versions of a traditional 16-week class, providing the same credits in 12-week, eight-week and five-week sessions beginning Aug. 16, Sept. 20, Oct. 11 and Oct. 25. For more information, visit SCF.edu/FlexStart. To find out which Flex Start classes are still available, contact Admissions by emailing Admissions@SCF.edu, calling 941-752-5050 or texting 941-304-5443. Current students can register via My.SCF.edu or the SCFMobile app.