Professional Development and Continuing Education

FALL 2008 SCHEDULE
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We recognize our commitment to returning students and to those in our community who require job-entry skills. For this reason, we have arranged to offer a select group of classes under a special fee arrangement.

 

Note:  Students will not be permitted to drop a fall 2008 continuing education course after August 19, 2008.

 

 

GED AND LITERACY

 

XBS050/XBS051 GED  PREPARATION                  Tuition $66.00

Suffolk County Community College now offers a 30-hour literacy (GED) and college preparation course (XBS050/XBS051) on all campuses.  Students must pay a $66 tuition charge to participate.  This fee entitles the student to 30 hours of instruction. XBS050/XBS051 must be taken on the same days and times on the same campus.  Students must register and pay tuition for XBS050/XBS051 each semester they wish to prepare for the GED. Open enrollment begins on August 4, 2008. All students must be 18 years old or older to register for these classes.  For additional information, call (631) 451-4926

CAMPUS

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DAY

START DATE

TIME

ROOM

Eastern

060

Mon/Tue

9/8

6:30pm-9:30pm

S114

Riverhead

080

Mon/Wed

9/8

9:30 am-12:30pm

Riverhead, 223

Sayville

090

Tue/Thurs

9/9

2:00pm-5:00pm

Sayville Center,122

Ammerman

001

Tue/Thurs

9/9

6:30pm-9:30pm

TBA

Ammerman

002

Mon/Wed

9/8

 9:30am-12:30pm

TBA

Grant

030

Tue/Thurs

9/9

9:30am-12:30pm

Training Center, A103

Grant

031

Mon/Wed

9/8

6:30pm-9:30pm

Training Center, A103

Online

020

Online

9/16

Online

Online

 

BASIC SKILLS

 

XBS107  FOUNDATIONS FOR COLLEGE SUCCESS                                                Tuition $408.00

This is a basic skills course to prepare students for college-level work by helping them develop their reading, writing, math and computer skills and also enhancing their critical thinking and problem-solving skills.

(14 meetings)

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DATE

TIME

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Ammerman

002

Tue/Thurs

9/2-10/23

6:00pm-9:00pm

TBA

 

XBS113  A GRAMMAR REFRESHER                                                                         Tuition $45.00

Review the basics of English grammar in a relaxed atmosphere. Basic vocabulary and spelling skills, punctuation, all parts of speech, proper sentence completion. Excellent for academic, business or for personal use.

(This course is designed for English-speaking students.) (6 meetings)

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DAY

DATE

TIME

ROOM

Ammerman

001

Saturday

9/6-10/11

10:30am-12:30pm

TBA

 

XBS104  OVERCOME YOUR MATH ANXIETY                                                         Tuition $120.00

This course is designed for the math-anxious person who needs to meet educational requirements. This course will provide guided practice in solving basic arithmetic and algebra problems in a “safe” and supportive environment. It

is not a substitute for formal mathematics courses. (5 meetings) 

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DAY

DATE

TIME

ROOM

Ammerman

001

Thursday

9/18-10/23

6:00pm-9:00pm

TBA

 

XBS110  OVERCOME YOUR FEAR OF PUBLIC SPEAKING                                  Tuition $144.00

You can learn the art of oral communication between individuals and in groups and put your fears behind you. This course will lead you through exercises that will help you to identify and overcome that fear, give you practice in many communication situations, and help you to develop the confidence for more effective communication in any setting. (8 meetings)                                                        

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