Jane Trotter
Coordinator
Open Campus Center (OCC), Room 115
(630) 942-2849
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Fall 2008
All classes will be held on-campus in Glen Ellyn unless otherwise noted.Algebra I-A
Grades 7 to 12
Meet twice per week with a certified math instructor to receive quality instruction and reinforcement of math concepts equivalent to one semester of Algebra I. Textbook included. $240
Code# 14735, Monday and Wednesday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 26, 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.Algebra II-A
Grades 9 to 12
Meet twice weekly to continue learning math principles beyond Algebra I and geometry. Topics include linear and quadratic equations, matrices, and logarithms, in addition to ACT math review. Textbook included. $240
Code# 15496, Monday and Wednesday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 26, 2 to 3:15 p.m.American Authors
Grades 9 to 12
Examine literature from great American authors spanning colonial times to the present. This interactive class involves reading, discussion, and oral and written activities. $119
Code# 14513, Monday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 10, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.
Basic Economics
Grades 9 to 12
Learn the basics of micro and macro economics in this fundamental mini-course. Topics include the American economic system and global economy, taxes and investment. Textbook provided. $119
Code# 14498, Wednesday, Sept. 24 to Nov. 12, 11 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.Biology Lab A
Grades 9 to 12
This is semester one of a two-part course covering high school-level biology labs. Prepare for weekly lab sessions by reviewing the appropriate chapters in your own textbook, or borrow one from Youth Education. $204
Code# 14281, Tuesday, Sept. 23 to Nov. 25, 2 to 3:50 p.m.Chemystery
Grades 3 to 6
Explore the fascinating world of elements and chemical reactions through hands-on experiments. $119
Code# 14344, Monday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 10, 2 to 3:15 p.m.Exceptional Essays
Grades 6 to 12
Improve essay writing with an emphasis on format and clear, concise style. This course covers descriptive, expository, narrative and persuasive essays and offers tips for both beginning and previous students. $119
Code# 14512, Monday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 10, 2 to 3:15 p.m.Geometry A
Grades 9 to 12
Meet twice per week with a certified math instructor to receive quality instruction and reinforcement of math concepts equivalent to one semester of high school geometry. Homework is assigned. Textbook included. $240
Code# 14734, Monday and Wednesday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 26, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.Grammar Review
Grades 6 to 12
Clear communication skills are essential for a successful future. Develop confidence in writing and speaking as you study the basics of proper English grammar and usage skills. $119
Code# 14514, Wednesday, Sept. 24 to Nov. 12, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.LEGO Robotics
Grades 3 to 6
Program computers and use mathematics to model the movements of robotic devices. Use LEGO robotics kits to build and control computerized systems. $89
Code# 1473, Thursday, Sept. 25 to Oct. 23, 2 to 3:30 p.m.Physical Science Lab NEW*
Grades 6 to 8
Explore basic chemistry and physics principles in a laboratory setting in preparation for the study of biology and advanced study of chemistry and physics. $129
Code# 15800, Monday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 10, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m.Reading Comprehension NEW*
Grades 3 to 6
Strengthen reading comprehension skills through differentiated instruction. Master skills necessary to become a critical thinker and proficient reader and test-taker. $119
Code# 15799, Monday, Sept. 22 to Nov. 10, 12:30 to 1:45 p.m
