Adult Education

ABE 0744. Adult Basic Education: Secondary. 0 Credits.

Provides instruction for adults who wish to improve skills in reading, math, and writing, or who wish to prepare for the State GED Examination.

ABE 0759. ABE Career Pathways Support. 0 Credits.

Provides academic support for ABE students while they are concurrently enrolled in Career Pathway's designated CTE courses for ABS (Adult Basic Skills) students. Runs 30-96 hours per term concurrently with the CTE courses. Prerequisite: (ABE 0744 or CASAS Reading score 230) or (successfully completed 2 out of 4 GED tests) and permission of Career Pathways and ABE departments required.

ABE 0765. Tutoring ABE 1. 0 Credits.

ABE 0782. Foundations of Math 1. 0 Credits.

Introduces mathematical concepts numerically, graphically, and symbolically, in oral and written form. Covers whole numbers, fractions and decimals to write, manipulate, interpret and solve application and formula problems. Recommended: (Placement into RD 80 or higher or CASAS reading score of 221 or higher) and placement below MTH 20.

ABE 0787. Foundations of Math 2. 0 Credits.

Covers rational numbers (fractions, percents, decimals, ratio, and proportion), pre-algebra, algebra, statistics, geometry and measurements. Includes applications involving whole numbers, decimals and fractions. Recommended: Placement into RD 80 or higher or CASAS Reading score of 221 or higher and CASAS Math score of 221 or higher.

ABE 0790. Intermediate Integrated Reading and Writing. 0 Credits.

Integrates reading and writing skills to enhance critical thinking, analysis, and synthesis of information for understanding and effective communication. Required: CASAS Reading Placement 210-234.

ABE 0791. Advanced Integrated Reading and Writing. 0 Credits.

Integrates reading and writing skills to enhance critical thinking, analysis, and synthesis of information for understanding and effective communication. Requirement: CASAS reading placement 235 or higher.

ABE 0792. Social Studies for GED and College Prep. 0 Credits.

Provides basic information about civics and government, U.S. history, economics and geography to assist in the preparation of the GED Social Studies Exam and/or the transition to post-secondary education. Analyzes the interrelatedness of social studies topics and their impact on today's society. Requires: CASAS Reading placement 235 or higher.

ABE 0793. Science for GED and College Prep. 0 Credits.

Provides basic information about life, physical, earth, and space science to assist in the preparation of the GED Science Exam and/or the transition to post-secondary education. Analyzes these areas of science in the context of human health, living systems, energy, and related systems. Requires: CASAS Reading placement of 235 or higher.