Howard Community College - Continuing Education

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Business and Workforce Development

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English as a Second Language

Registration and Placement Testing

ESL Placement Testing & Regisration Information For 2008

A placement test is required for all classes.  However, "Express placement" will be available to returning students from the previous semester.  If a returning student has an HCC "advising sheet", no placement test is required.  All new students will be given placement tests which are given during the times on the chart below at the Hickory Ridge Building on the Howard Community college campus.  No appointment is necessary.

A $40 material fee is required for each free class and is due at the time of registration. 

Bring to registration: payment for tuition fees and material fees in free classes__ cash/charge/check and an advising sheet  from a previous instructor (returning students only will have this sheet).

Call 410-772-4088 or visit www.howardcc.edu/esl for additional information. (bilingual assistance available).


Testing/Registration Schedule

Pick one time below and come to the Hicory Ridge Building

No appointment necessary- You will be tested and meet with a counselor on the same day.

All students must come to one of these sessions!

Children are not allowed in testing rooms.

Registration

Date

Day

Time

January 3

Thursday

10:00–11:00 am

January 7

Monday

6:00–7:00 pm

January 9

Wednesday

10:00–11:00 am

January 15

Tuesday

6:00–7:00 pm

January 17

Thursday

10:00–11:00 am

January 22

Tuesday

10:00–11:00 am

January 23

Wednesday

6:00–7:00 pm

January 28**Monday

6:00–7:00 pm

January 30**Wednesday

10:00–11:00 am

Most classes begin the week of January 28th!  Register early!
**Late Registrations

If you are interested in full-time study, The English Language Institute offers a full-time certificate program during the day.  Study 18 hours a week, receive special advising and support, and take part in many exciting activities.  Call 410-772-4740 to get more information about this intensive program.  The following website has additional information about the ELI:  www.howardcc.edu/eli.

If you are interested in a Business English Certificate, notice the upper-level classes that are marked *Business/Professional Certificate.*  Please visit our website at www.howardcc.edu/esl for more information on this program.

**By late registration, most classes will be full and will have started.  Please register early!

School closed on March 17-23 (No Classes) in the Hickory Ridge







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