Division of <strong>Adult</strong> & <strong>Continuing</strong> <strong>Education</strong> @ <strong>LaGuardia</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> <strong>College</strong> Prep Workshops <strong>College</strong> <strong>College</strong> Prep Workshops Bridge to <strong>College</strong> Math This 30-hour intensive math course will prepare you for college-level work. You will focus on pre-algebra, algebra, college-algebra, <strong>and</strong> coordinate geometry. You will be expected to complete in-class work, as well as homework assignments. Your teacher will guide you as you practice solving math questions. Through practice, you will gain academic skills needed for success in college. Mon & Wed Jan 21 - Mar 4 (12 sessions/30 hours) 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm $230 A22PRP007A Bridge to <strong>College</strong> Reading <strong>and</strong> Writing In this 30-hour reading <strong>and</strong> writing course you will prepare for college-level work. You will read the novel, Ragtime, by E.L. Doctorow, <strong>and</strong> explore historical figures from the era including Henry Ford, Emma Goldman, Harry Houdini, J.P. Morgan, Scott Joplin, Stanford White, Winslow Homer, <strong>and</strong> Sigmund Freud. Through extensive reading <strong>and</strong> writing practice you will gain academic skills needed for success in college. Tues & Thurs Jan 20 – Mar 3 (12 sessions/30 hours) 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm $230 A22PRP006A What do you want to be? Discover your Career Options The presenter will link your current or future major with a career, using a questionnaire called the Student Directed Survey. You will also be introduced to the Career Zone website to learn about salary information, job prospects, <strong>and</strong> educational credentials needed for your potential career. Wed Feb 4 (1 sessions/2 hours) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm $25 A22PRP004A How to Complete the Common Application with a Review of the Essay This workshop will provide you with step-by-step instructions to complete the Common Application, including a description of what documents to submit with the application. Special attention will be given to the essay question that must be completed with the application. Wed Feb 18 (1 sessions/2 hours) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm FREE A22PRP001A How to Apply for FAFSA <strong>and</strong> How to Obtain Scholarships You will find out what documents are needed to apply for financial aid through FAFSA, <strong>and</strong> you will learn how to access the application via the internet. In addition, the presenter will provide parents with a h<strong>and</strong>out listing a variety of scholarships websites available for families. Wed Feb 11 (1 sessions/2 hours) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm FREE A22PRP002A How to Select a CUNY <strong>College</strong> <strong>and</strong> Complete the CUNY Application Receive step-by-step instructions on how to complete the CUNY application, including a description of what documents to submit with the application. Wed Jan 28 (1 sessions/3 hours) 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm FREE A22PRP003A Credit for Prior Learning - Experience Counts! Credit for Prior Learning enables qualified students to receive academic credit for college-level learning acquired outside the classroom. Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) may come from: • ON THE JOB TRAINING, such as training provided by employer's Human Resources or Training Departments. • TRADE OR PRIVATE SCHOOLS, such as Computer-related courses or Real Estate licensing. • EMPLOYMENT, such as starting or operating a business. • HOME OR COMMUNITY LEARNING EXPERIENCES, such as serving in a hospice program, or involvement in local political campaigns. • MILITARY TRAINING, such as Basic Recruit training, leadership training or active duty. If Credit for Prior Learning sounds like it might be right for you, visit our website at www.laguardia.edu/cpl , call Professor Janice Karlen or Professor Susan Sanchirico at 718-482-5232, or email cpl@lagcc.cuny.edu to find out more! 30 Phone: (718)482-7244 • E-Mail: acereg@lagcc.cuny.edu • Fax: (718)609-2074
Phone: (718)482-7244 • E-Mail: acereg@lagcc.cuny.edu • Fax: (718)609-2074 <strong>LaGuardia</strong> has the only test site in Queens!
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