Basic Skills Programs. 0.0 Hours. Class-1500.0. Clinical-0.0. Lab-0.0. Work-0.0

Catalog description

The following Basic Skills Programs are included under BSP2000: ADULT BASIC EDUCATION (ABE): A program of basic educational skills for adults aged 16 or older who are out of school, who have not graduated from high school, and who function at less than the nineth grade level of competency. GENERAL EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT (GED): A program of instruction designed to prepare adult students to pass the GED test that leads to a High School Diploma Equivalency. ADULT HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA (AHS): A program of instruction offered cooperatively with local public school systems to help adult students earn an Adult High School Diploma. COMPENSATORY EDUCATION (CED): A program of instruction providing Basic Education Skills for mentally handicapped Adults. ENGLISH AS A SECOND LANGUAGE (ESL): A program of instruction to help adults who have limited or no proficiency in the English language.