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PLACEMENT TESTING & REGISTRATION Winter 2017 December 6 Tuesday 10am-11am December 13 Tuesday 5:30pm-7pm December 20 Tuesday 10am-11am Winter classes begin on January 3! Register early! Students may register for Spring classes during Winter registration sessions. Spring 2017 January 11 Wednesday 10am-11am January 12 Thursday 5:30pm-7pm January 17 Tuesday 10am-11am January 18 Wednesday 5:30pm-7pm January 23 Monday 10am-11am January 24 Tuesday 5:30pm-7pm January 27 Friday 10am-11am Most classes begin the week of January 30! Register early! The English Language Center (ELC) offers three types of English classes: Basic English as a Second Language Classes • Pre-beginning to intermediate • Free except for materials fee • English through life skills Intensive English as a Second Language Classes • Beginning to high-advanced • Tuition-based • Academic skills (reading, writing, listening, speaking, grammar, pronunciation, spelling and test preparation) Business & Professional English Classes • Advanced classes for business and other profes- sionals • Tuition-based GENERAL INFORMATION: • A placement test is required for all new stu- dents. • The placement tests will be given during the times on the chart above at the Hickory Ridge Building in room 200 on the Howard Commu- nity College campus. No appointment is neces- sary. Children are not allowed in testing rooms. • Testing is NOT required for returning students in most situations. • Students must be 16 or older to register. • To register for an online class, please email elc@ howardcc.edu. A list of online ESL classes are in the last section of the brochure. • All students pay the listed prices. Fees are not eligible for waiver. • Tuition waiver for seniors 60 and older. BRING TO REGISTRATION: • Payment for pay classes • Materials fee ($50) for all free classes • Pay with credit card, cash or check • Advising sheet from previous semester (for returning students only) COLLEGE CLOSINGS (no classes): • January 16(Monday) for Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. • April 10-16 for Spring Break. There will be no Saturday class on April 15. Saturday classes will resume on April 22. All classes are held in the Hickory Ridge Building unless otherwise noted. Books are included in the tuition unless otherwise noted. ENGLISH FOR FOREIGN STUDENTS For additional information, please visit how- ardcc.edu/elc, call 443-518-1680, or email us at elc@howardcc.edu (assistance in other languages available). If you are interested in a noncredit Continuing Education Business & English certificate, please see page 9 or visit howardcc.edu/elc for more information on this program. Our English Institute (EI) offers a full-time program for F1 international students and U.S. residents. Study 18 hours a week, receive special advising and support, and take part in many exciting activities. Visit howardcc.edu/EI or call 443-518-1681 for additional information about this fast-track English program.