COURSES

Overview of study skills, content area prerequisite skills, and critical thinking skills necessary to more successfully handle college level reading material. To exit, a student must successfully meet all requirements for the course and score 74 on COMPASS.

Review of grammatical concepts, sentence structure, punctuation, and basic essay writing techniques. To exit, one must successfully meet all requirements for the course, pass an exit essay, and score 60 or higher on COMPASS.

Course for students who do not enter with satisfactory SAT, ACT and/or CPE/COMPASS scores. The course provides instruction in real numbers and variable expressions, first-degree equations and inequalities, linear equations and inequalities in two variables, systems of linear equations and inequalities, and polynomials. If required, the successful completion of the course is a prerequisite for Foundations of Algebra II.

Course for students who do not enter with satisfactory SAT, ACT and/or CPE/COMPASS scores. The course provides instruction in factoring, rational expressions, rational exponents and radicals, and quadratic equations. If required, the successful completion of the course is prerequisite to all other mathematics courses. To exit a student must successfully meet all requirements for the course and score 37 on COMPASS.

Prerequisites: None. An Introduction to College course created to assist students through the transition to college life and to offer them the necessary tools to succeed academically and socially. The course provides instruction in exploration of values, goals, career choice, and academic skills while learning about the policies and procedures of Middle Georgia College through practice in active learning strategies, small group discussions, writing assignments, and outside work. Required of all students who are accepted as Presidential Exceptions. Offered: F, Sp, Su