Topic: PACE Prep: A Preparatory Course for Incoming First Year Students to Pace University

Catalog description

The PACE Prep pilot project is a five-week multidisciplinary summer course intended to serve as both a college preparation and review course for incoming first-year Pace University Students. The PACE Prep pilot project will serve a dual learning purpose of addressing academic requirements and professional careers. Academically, course content will address key concepts in the discipline and provide collaborative practice and exercises. In English, Math and Science modules, the content will combine knowledge acquired at the high-school level with eh equivalent to the first two weeks of college courses in each. In Communication studies, the content will showcase the different discipline tracks offered by the professional world. In the video segment, the student will watch pre-recorded interviews between professors and recent Pace graduates about their first professional experiences. The interview will inform about academic disciplines, career experience and professional development by showcasing job opportunities and networking development.