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THIS COURSE/PROGRAM DESCRIPTION HAS BEEN UPDATED/REPLACED!
Please refer to our online course guide at
bowvalleycollegeweb.com
ACADEMIC UPGRADING AND EMPLOYMENT PREPARATION
HIGH SCHOOL
CREDIT COURSES
If
you did not complete high school, do not have the grades required to
take the post-secondary program you want, or have been out of school
for a long time, our high school courses may be for you. Our
programs provide a variety of learning options to match your needs.
We offer traditional classroom instruction or more flexibly
scheduled learning. You can study at our campus locations or at home
through Online and Homestudy options. On campus, you can take
courses during the day or in the evening. High school credit courses
include:
• Applied Math 10, 20, 30
• Pure Math 10, 20, 30
• Biology 20, 30
• Chemistry 20, 30
• English 10-1, 10-2, 20-1, 20-2, 30-1, 30-2
• Information Processing 10, 20, 30
• Math 14, 24, 31
• Math Prep 10
• Physics 20, 30
• Science 10, 14, 24
• Social Studies 10-2, 20-1, 20-2, 30, 33
• Work Experience 15, 35
Admission Requirements
Applicants must, if possible, provide:
• Official transcript OR
• Statement of marks
In some cases, applicants will be asked to write a placement test
and/or
attend an interview.
High School –
Traditional
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The Traditional Program
offers a full complement of courses throughout
the day in regularly scheduled classes from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00
p.m. In
addition to regular contact with instructors, students in this
program
can access tutors in math, science, English and social studies.
Start date: Jan. 6, 2009 & May 4, 2009
Location: Main Campus
Fees: $497.00 per course, plus non-refundable fees
(All students eligible for awards or bursaries)
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High School – Maxpace
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Maxpace is a flexible High
School program that offers several advantages and is a
successful option for students who are ready to learn more
independently. Maxpace is open during the day Monday to Thursday
and students can take high school courses at times that suit
their schedule. Instructors and tutors guide students through
their courses and provide a learning approach that is a
combination of independent learning and one-on-one assistance
and support.
This learning option provides the following advantages to
students:
• Individualized teaching, assistance and support from
instructors and tutors
• Flexible scheduling
• Independent pace of learning
• Course progress plans keep students on track and help them
complete successfully
• Access to computers and technology
• The opportunity to completing courses more quickly
• The possibility of taking two courses for the price of one –
and get there faster!
High School – Evenings
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Materials, supplies, and textbook costs for high school courses
apply
If you need a high school credit course, our self-paced,
multi-level
evening program may be your answer. Classes are held two
evenings
per week from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Room 380 at the
Marlborough
Professional Building.
• Math Prep 10 (Mon. & Wed.)
• Math 14, 24, 31 (Mon. & Wed.)
• Math 13, 23, (non-credit) (Mon. & Wed.)
• Pure Math 10, 20, 30 (Mon. & Wed.)
• Applied Math 10, 20, 30 (Mon. & Wed.)
• Science 10, 14, 24 (Mon. & Wed.)
• Biology 20, 30 (Mon. & Wed.)
• Physics 20, 30 (Mon. & Wed.)
• Chemistry 20, 30 (Mon. & Wed.)
• English 10-1, 10-2, 20-1, 20-2, 30-1, 30-2 (Tues. & Thurs.)
• Social Studies 10-2, 20, 23, 30, 33 (Tues. & Thurs.)
Start date: Ongoing admission
Location: Marlborough Professional Building – Suite 380
Monday and Wednesday – Math and Science
Tuesday and Thursday – English and Social Studies
Registration: Brief interview with instructor is required
to confirm readiness for course. Interviews are conducted at the
classroom between 7:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on the evenings the
class is in session (see above). No
appointment necessary.
Note 1: Ask how you can get two evening courses
for the price of one
Note 2: If possible, please bring a copy of your
high school transcripts with
you on the first night of class.
Fees: $497.00 per course, plus non-refundable fees
(All students eligible for awards or bursaries)
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High School –
Online and Homestudy
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A wide range of Alberta Education
credit courses are offered through
either the Online or Homestudy options. These courses allow you to
study at your own pace from your home, overseas, while working
or travelling, or wherever you happen to be. All required course
examinations must be written at a Bow Valley College Campus or at
an approved alternate location.
With the Online option, instructors and tutors provide support
through
telephone, email and other online support features. Online courses
include
course guides, online practice tests, hand-outs, and additional
resources to
help you succeed. A course calendar helps you pace yourself through
the
course. You may proceed as quickly as you can.
The Homestudy option provides you with all course materials in print
form.
Instructors and tutors provide support through telephone and email.
Courses offered online and through Homestudy:
• English 10-1, 10-2, 20-1, 20-2, 30-1, 30-2
• Social Studies 10-2, 20, 23, 30, 33 (print format only)
• Science 10, 14
• Biology 20, 30
• Chemistry 20, 30
• Physics 20, 30
• Essential Mathematics
• Math Prep 10
• Applied Math 10, 20, 30
• Pure Math 10, 20, 30
• Math 31
Now you can take High School Equivalency courses online in Biology,
Chemistry, and Physics.
Start date: Ongoing admission
Note: Students have six months to complete course from date
of registration.
Funding is available for eligible students.
Fees: $497.00 per course
Register online at
www.ecampusalberta.ca
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Click
here for information on how to register for this course.
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