Saturday, September 3, 2011

College Prep




Goal: To prepare you for the process of applying to college.

Course Outline:
We will visit colleges and invite speakers. Briefly, this is an outline of our course. We will change and adapt according to your needs.

• Interests, career exploration
• Admissions Essay
• Explore college choices
- invite speakers
- site visits
- attend college fairs
The ACTs
• College application process and financial aid
• Financial budgeting and management
- checking and savings accounts
- guests to speak from financial institutions
- credit
• Support system and resources
- personal support
- communication types
• Organization and time management
• Basic Skills- the skills needed for success, ex. Writing papers, doing research etc.
• Social choices

Grading:
Your grade will be based on attendance (25%) and assignments (75%).
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Feel free to contact Keri or Candace with questions or concerns
at any time during the course. Thank You!

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