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Noncredit Continuing Education Courses
Fall 2008

Preparation for Math Placement Test
This 15-hour course is a partnership between Howard Community College's Division of Continuing Education and the HCC Credit Math Department. This course is recommended for those who wish to improve their chances of being placed into a higher level credit math course. $130 (includes $30 computer fee and $20 materials fee*)

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Mon,Tue,Thu 9am-12pm

 Dec 08-Dec 16

#9009   YD 497 9009

Hickory Ridge

Mon,Tue,Thu 6:30pm-9:30pm

 Dec 08-Dec 16

#9010   YD 497 9010

Hickory Ridge

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Preparation for Math Placement Test Online
This 3-week online course prepares you to take the math placement test at Howard Community College. The course can also help those who have taken the placement test before and want to raise their score. Course materials will be available online at a dedicated course website, and the instructor will communicate with students via e-mail. This course involves a required on-campus orientation for you to receive web access and materials. Topics include arithmetic, basic math functions, elementary algebra, geometry, and college math. To take this course, you must have completed an algebra class. $130 (includes $30 computer fee*)

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Online time

Oct 02-Oct 22

#9011   YD 266 9011

ONLINE

Online time

Nov 05-Nov 25

#9012   YD 266 9012

ONLINE

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Preparation for the SAT
Students will review basic math through Algebra II to prepare for the problem reasoning on the new SAT test. Verbal preparation includes examination of essays, improving paragraphs, reading comprehension, and sentence completion. Test-taking tips will be included in each session. This course is recommended for students taking the SAT this academic year and who are currently taking or have taken geometry. Call 410-772-4919 or 410-772-4982 regarding procedures for students under 16 years of age. Students must bring a calculator. $285 (includes $30 materials fee*)

Days and Times

Date

Course Number

Location

Tue,Thu 6:45pm-9:45pm

 Sep 09-Oct 21

#9007   YD 874 9007

Hickory Ridge

Tue,Thu 6:45pm-9:45pm

 Oct 23-Dec 04

#9008   YD 874 9008

Hickory Ridge

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*Fees not eligible for waiver.
**Neither XE courses nor their fees are eligible for waiver.
(T) Textbook recommended or required. Purchase at HCC Bookstore before first class.
(S) Supplied needed. Instructor will provide list at first class.







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