Adult Literacy and Pre-high School,
Grades 1 to 9
- Full-time and part-time studies
- Daytime classes
- 16-week semesters
- Fall, winter, and spring starts
Program Overview
The Adult Literacy program (ALP) will improve your reading, writing, numeracy, and communication skills through a variety of learning activities. You will also improve your knowledge and ability to use technology. This program enables learners to be more knowledgeable, skilled, and confident in future employment and further education. Essential skills include the following:
- Reading
- Math
- Writing
- Computer literacy
- Document literacy
- Communication
Adult Literacy (1-6) is offered at six levels. Your course placement is based on a detailed assessment. Levels 1 and 2 are offered only on a part-time basis.
Admission Requirements
- Program interview with an advisor to clarify educational and vocational goals
- Placement assessment to determine course level
Progression
Students must attain a pass grade to progress through the program.
Tuition and Fees
Please refer to our Tuition and Fees page for the 2011/12 tuition and fees schedule.
Course Listing (2011/12)
- Not all courses are offered each term or year.
| Course Code |
Course Title |
Hours |
Credits |
| Math Courses |
| MATH 1100 |
Math Skills 1A |
88 |
4.0 |
| MATH 1101 |
Math Skills 1B |
88 |
4.0 |
| MATH 1200 |
Math Skills 2 |
88 |
4.0 |
| MATH 1904 |
Pre-Algebra |
125 |
5.0 |
| Reading Courses |
| READ 1101 |
Reading Level 1 |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1102 |
Reading Level 1B |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1201 |
Reading Level 2 |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1202 |
Reading Level 2B |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1301 |
Reading Level 3 |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1302 |
Reading Level 3B |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1401 |
Reading Level 4 |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1402 |
Reading Level 4B |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1501 |
Reading Level 5 |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1502 |
Reading Level 5B |
120 |
5.0 |
| READ 1601 |
Reading Level 6 |
120 |
5.0 |
| Language Skills Courses |
| SKIL 1301 |
Skill Development 3 |
88 |
4.0 |
| SKIL 1302 |
Skill Development 3B |
88 |
4.0 |
| SKIL 1401 |
Success Skills 4 |
88 |
4.0 |
| SKIL 1402 |
Success Skills 4B |
88 |
4.0 |
| SKIL 1501 |
Success Skills 5 |
88 |
4.0 |
| SKIL 1502 |
Success Skills 5B |
88 |
4.0 |
| SKIL 1601 |
Academic Skills 6 |
88 |
4.0 |
| SKIL 1602 |
Introduction to Social Studies |
88 |
4.0 |
| Writing Courses |
| WRIT 1101 |
Writing Level 1 |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1102 |
Writing Level 1B |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1201 |
Writing Level 2 |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1202 |
Writing Level 2B |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1301 |
Writing Level 3 |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1302 |
Writing Level 3B |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1401 |
Writing Level 4 |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1402 |
Writing Level 4B |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1501 |
Writing Level 5 |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1502 |
Writing Level 5B |
88 |
4.0 |
| WRIT 1601 |
Writing Level 6 |
88 |
4.0 |
Pre-high School (7-9) |
| English Courses |
| ENGL 1007 |
Communications 007 |
125 |
5.0 |
| ENGL 1701 |
Computer Writing |
125 |
5.0 |
| ENGL 1901 |
Strategic Reading |
125 |
5.0 |
| ENGL 1902 |
Bridge W - Writing |
125 |
5.0 |
| ENGL 1904 |
Bridge R - Reading |
125 |
5.0 |
| HUMN 1911 |
Humanities Prep 1 |
125 |
5.0 |
| HUMN 1912 |
Humanities Prep 2 |
125 |
5.0 |
| Mathematics Courses |
| MATH 1903 |
Essential Math |
125 |
5.0 |
| MATH 1904 |
Pre-Algebra |
125 |
5.0 |
| MATH 1905 |
High School Prep Math |
125 |
5.0 |
| Science Courses |
| COMP 1900 |
Computer Studies |
125 |
5.0 |
| SCNC 1800 |
Academic Science |
125 |
5.0 |
| Reading Courses |
| READ 1001 |
Reading Level 1 |
125 |
5.0 |
| READ 1002 |
Reading Level 2 |
125 |
5.0 |
| READ 1003 |
Reading Level 3 |
125 |
5.0 |
| READ 1004 |
Reading Level 4 |
125 |
5.0 |
| Writing Courses |
| WRIT 1001 |
Writing Level 1 |
125 |
5.0 |
| WRIT 1002 |
Writing Level 2 |
125 |
5.0 |
| WRIT 1003 |
Writing Level 3 |
125 |
5.0 |
| WRIT 1004 |
Writing Level 4 |
125 |
5.0 |
| Centre for Excellence in Learning Supports Remedial Courses |
| ENGL 1000 |
Reading Enhancement |
125 |
5.0 |
| ENGL 1005 |
ASL/English Enhancement |
60 |
2.0 |
| ENGL 1701 |
Computer Writing |
125 |
5.0 |
Last updated:
November 22, 2011
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