NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Adult Education

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Adult Basic Education

This course is designed for persons who need to review reading and math skills below the ninth-grade level. Topics may focus on skill development through the areas of science, social studies, and literature. Emphasis is on vocabulary development, comprehension improvement, dictionary skills, critical thinking, basic mathematical computation procedures, and mathematical problem solving.

GED Preparation

This course is designed for those persons who would like to complete their General Education Development (GED) and receive a diploma. Persons who enroll in this course are able to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations above the ninth-grade level. Students must take and have a passing score on the GED practice test before they can take the official GED test. Instructional focus will be on the topics that are included in the GED battery of five tests encompassing such topics as language arts/writing, language arts/reading, science, social studies, and mathematics. 

 

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       Linda Harris          986-6983

Jenel Stryker     986-6981

 

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