Academic Upgrading: College Preparation
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Program Overview
NorQuest's College Preparation courses will develop the skills you need for college-level courses, and allow you to progress at a pace that is right for you.
You may take these courses in person, or online at www.ecampusalberta.ca. Online classes have continuous intake so you can start anytime.
ENGL 9089
English 089
Prepare to write college-level assignments by reviewing and practising paragraph and essay development. Practise writing effective compositions. Improve your understanding of sentence construction, punctuation, and basic mechanics.
Terms (in-person) |
2010
September 27 – December 8
2011
January 17 – March 30
May 16
– July 27 |
| Time |
Mondays and Wednesday
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM |
| Location |
Edmonton Downtown Campus
Main Building |
| Cost |
2010–11 Tuition and Fees (pdf)
2010-11 Program and Supplies Fee & Textbook Rental Fee (pdf)
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Admission
Requirements |
Please contact our registration department to arrange a skills assessment test to help you select the correct course for you. |
READ 9089
Reading 089
Increase your reading skills by practising skimming and scanning strategies, increasing your speed and comprehension, and developing effective inference and generalization techniques.
Terms
(in-person) |
2010
September 28 – December 9
2011
January 18 – March 29
May 17
– July 26 |
| Time |
Tuesday and Thursday
6:30 PM to 9:30 PM |
| Location |
Edmonton Downtown Campus
Main Building |
| Cost |
2010–11 Tuition and Fees (pdf)
2010-11 Program and Supplies Fee & Textbook Rental Fee (pdf)
|
Admission
Requirements |
Please contact our registration department to arrange a skills assessment test to help you select the correct course for you. |
MATH 9089
Math 089
Acquire the mathematical skills you need for college-level math courses. Study simple algebra and equations, measurement, and percents. Review whole numbers, fractions, decimals, ratio, percent, and proportions. Study measurement and simple algebra and equations.
| Location |
Available at www.ecampusalberta.ca only |
| Cost |
2010–11 Tuition and Fees (pdf)
2010-11 Program and Supplies Fee & Textbook Rental Fee (pdf)
|
Admission
Requirements |
Please contact our registration department to arrange a skills assessment test to help you select the correct course for you. |
Last updated:
August 24, 2010
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