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Single Step Academic Preparation


Academic Preparation Courses for Individuals with Disabilities


College entrance is a goal for most 21st Century learners, but many find that they are not fully prepared academically for college coursework while others struggle with entrance testing.  These courses prepare students for college study and degree-bearing coursework.  It will help students improve, strengthen, and enhance skills needed for college study and workforce skills in a setting with low student-to-teacher ratio that allows for personalization and accommodates multiple learning styles.

This career and academic track is designed for students with learning differences or disabilities that impact learning.  This track provides instruction that is multi sensory, multi modal, personalized, and incorporates elements of universal design for learning.  Class are taught with small student-teacher ratio to better meet the needs of individual learners.

Financial Aid and Payment Options


We offer financial aid by packaging public and private funding options to those who qualify, in select Continuing Education courses and programs. Additional opportunities for financial support include partial payment options through Nelnet Business Solutions and tuition waivers for those who qualify. Resources outside of CCBC may also be available through employer/sponsor paid tuition,  the Department of Rehabilitation Services (DORS), and your local office of workforce development.

Course Length


15 weeks (daytime)

Courses offered at CCBC Catonsville and CCBC Dundalk

Requirements


As part of the intake process, reading and math levels are determined based on academic assesments.

Application Process


Selective Entry - please call 443-840-3262 to schedule an interview and assessment.

Course Information


 

Academic Preparation - Reading and English Courses

Course Number Course Title Course Hours Textbook Information Costs
ADS073 Reading Intensive 1 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS074 English 1 - Literacy 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS079 English 1 - Communications 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS080 English 2 - Literacy 44 Materials included in the course cost

T-$125/F-$420

ADS081 English 2 - Communications 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS082 English 3 - Literacy 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS085 English 3 - Communications 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

CHA040 Beginning Literacy for Special Learners 40 Materials included in the course cost

$635

T-$76/F-$559

 

Refresher Series - Designed to review and reinforce basic language and math skills in between semesters.

Course Number Course Title Course Hours Textbook Information Costs
ADS054 English I: Foundations of Literacy Refresher 9 Materials included in the course cost

$175

T-$50/F-$125

ADS055 English II: Exploration of Literacy Refresher 9 Materials included in the course cost

$175

T-$50/F-$125

ADS056 English III: Master of Literacy Refresher 9 Materials included in the course cost

$175

T-$50/F-$125

ADS057 Reading Intensive I Refresher 9 Materials included in the course cost

$175

T-$50/F-$125

ADS058 Multilevel Math Refresher 9 Materials included in the course cost

$175

T-$50/F-$125

Academic Preparation - Mathematics Courses

Course Number Course Title Course Hours Textbook Information Costs
ADS086 Math 1 - Whole Number Operations 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS087 Math 2: Fractions and Graphing 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS088 Math 2: Decimals and Percents 44 Materials included in the course cost

T-$125/F-$420

ADS089 Math 2: Ratios and Probability 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

ADS090 Math 3: Pre-Algebra 44 Materials included in the course cost

$545

T-$125/F-$420

 

Academic Preparation - Additional Courses

Course Number Course Title Course Hours Textbook Information Costs
CHA114 Foundations of Video Game Design 55 Materials included in the course cost

$619

T-$125/F-$420

CHA127 Foundations of Video Game Design II 44 Materials included in the course cost

$599

T-$125/F-$474

CHA149 Video Game Animation 44 Materials included in the course cost

$615

T-$125/F-$490

 

Program Contact Information


Administrative Assistant: Jennifer Cabana | jcabana@ccbcmd.edu | 443-840-3262 | Dundalk MASH 104