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High school seniors who have a 3.0 g.p.a. or better may participate
in this program upon the recommendation of their high school principal
and/or guidance counselor; students in grades 9, 10, and 11 must have
a 3.5 g.p.a. or higher to participate. High school students
must meet the University’s requirements for prerequisite courses
and maintain satisfactory academic progress to continue in the program. This
option is available fall, winter and spring quarters.
Delivery Methods
Virtual College (VC) – Students complete all of the
work via the Internet. Each student must have internet access
with a computer, required software for classes, and email. Weekly
contact is made with the instructor. All VC students are required
to take the UN072, “Success Strategies” proficiency test.
Traditional Classes – The student will attend regularly
scheduled classes and follow the guidelines given by the instructor.
Transfer Credits
Students who wish to transfer to another college or university
must contact that institution directly. The University of
Northwestern Ohio will assist if necessary. The University
of Northwestern Ohio is accredited by the Higher Learning
Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools,
thus allowing many of your credits to transfer to other institutions.
Proficiency Exams
Students may request proficiency examinations for advanced standing
in some 100-level courses. There is a charge for these exams. Please contact the cashier's office. All tests must be completed prior to
the quarter or session the student plans to attend classes to allow for processing.
Books Distance Learning - Books will be mailed to the counselor. If
the student does not continue the course, the books
must be returned to the University of Northwestern Ohio.
Traditional -
Books will be available the first day of class at the
Bookstore.
Course Load
Virtual College – Students may take only one class
the first quarter. Upon successful completion of the course
(the students must earn a C or better); they may then
elect to take up to two courses in following quarters.
Traditional – Students
may take up to two classes each quarter. |
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