Kingsborough Continuing Education Spring 2014 Catalog

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HIGH SCHOOL EQUIVALENCY (TA SC ™)

High School Equivalency (TASC™ )Test Assessing Secondary Completion In January 2014, New York State replaced the GED® exam with the Test Assessing Secondary Completion (TASC™) as the principal pathway to a High School Equivalency (HSE) diploma. Every year, HUNDREDS of adults who prepare at Kingsborough earn their HSE diplomas, and many then go on to Kingsborough Community College’s degree programs! §§ One of the best instructional programs to prepare you for the TASC™ exam §§ Test-taking practice with mini-exams based on the official TASC™ exam §§ Anxiety reduction and test-taking skills

Kingsborough Community College ofrece ahora el examen del TASC™ en español. Para más información, llamar a María Mejias al 718-368-5051 o ven en persona a registrarte a la oficina A-214 de lunes a viernes de 9am-4pm Tenga en cuenta que el curso de

§§ Writing workshops to improve writing skills and prepare for the essay portion of the exam §§ Assistance in getting scheduled at our HSE Testing Center as soon as you are “test-ready”

preparación para el TASC™ se administra en inglés solamente.

§§ Streamlined admission to Kingsborough Community College and counseling regarding other City University programs You must be at least 18 years of age or older to enroll, and at least 19 years old to take the New York State exam. All students enrolled in the HSE program must pass the Official Assesment Readiness Test before taking the TASC™ exam. For more information: Call 718-368-5188

HSE 00

High School Equivalency (T) MonWed 6:45-9:45pm Apr 7-June 25 OR TueThur 6:45-9:45pm Apr 8-June 24

$150

High School Equivalency (T) Sat 10am-3pm Apr 12-June 21 OR Sun 10am-3pm Apr 13-June 22

Comprehensive High School Equivalency (T) Mon-Fri 9am-2pm Apr 7-June 18

Note: You will need a TI-30XS calculator for this course. You may purchase the calculator and book in the KCC Bookstore.

HSE 00S

HSE 70

$125

Note: You will need a TI-30XS calculator for this course. You may purchase the calculator and book in the KCC Bookstore.

$445

This comprehensive 250-hour course will prepare you for the State TASC™ exam. Enroll in this intensive course of study to improve your skills (math, social studies, science, reading and writing) and acquire test-taking strategies to help you pass the practice test, which is required in order to be eligible to take the NYS TASC™ exam. Call 718-368-4870 for more information. Registration and placement for this course is ongoing from March 3, 2014, Mon-Fri, in Room T231 9am sharp.

RTP 12

Math Skills Builder for Pre-HSE Students (T) Tue 7-9pm Apr 29-June 17 OR Sat 10am-12noon May 3-June 21

$75

Gain the confidence and competence to solve problem questions that appear on the TASC™ exam.

KINGSBOROUGH Office of COMMUNITY COLLEGE

Continuing Education

RTP 13

English Language Arts Skills Builder for Pre-HSE Students (T) $75 Tue 7-9pm Apr 29-June 17 OR Sun 10am-12noon May 4-June 22

Acquire the skills to effectively develop paragraphs and arrange facts and ideas in a logical and coherent fashion to perform well on the essay portion of the exam.

HSE 00H

Contextualized Healthcare/ High School Equivalency MonWed 6:45-9:45pm Apr 7-June 25 OR TueThur 6:45-9:45pm Apr 8-June 24

$150

You will learn basic knowledge of healthcare issues while preparing for your TASC™ exam. All of your TASC™ exam subject materials will be healthcare related. You will need to take a placement exam to determine eligibility. Call 718-368-4870 for more information. Registration for this course is ongoing from March 3, 2014, Mon-Fri, in Room T231.

Tel: 718-368-5052 Fax: 718-368-5200 http://www.kingsborough.edu/continuinged

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