college planner online

COURSE OVERVIEW
Course Length: 1 Semester
Course Credit: 0.5 
​Program: Homeschool Advantage, NFC Academy Teachers
NCAA Approved Not a core course. 
High School Grade: 9-12 
Accredited: Cognia-SACS/CASI, Middle States, FACCS
Find your way through the complex business of choosing post-secondary options, college entrance requirements, financial planning, non-educational career option, critical and independent thinking, preparing for college entrance exams, application processes, scholarships and financial aid. College Planner is a one-semester high-school elective, with the following goals: guiding students in the entire college process; planning for college; selecting the right school; the application process; financial aid; guiding students who may not be headed to college. 
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The program focuses on the decision-making process of choosing a school, covering both the application process and financial requirements. Additionally, for those students who will not be attending college or university, the course surveys non-college options. Upon completion of the course, students should be able to do the following: articulate reasons for attending college and for choosing a specific institution over another; identify the planning steps to be taken by students during each year of high school; understand the basic differences between the SAT and ACT entrance exams, knowing how best to prepare for each one; understand the major costs of attending college and what financial aid options are available; identify post-high school options for individuals who will not be attending college; additionally, students will gain practice in report-writing, covering topics like God’s plan, admissions essays, college costs, and more.
COURSE CONCEPTS & SAMPLES
            Curriculum Focus
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  • Articulate Reasons for Attending College and for Choosing a Specific Institution over Another.
  • Identify the Planning Steps to Be Taken by Students during Each Year of High School.
  • Understand the Basic Differences Between the SAT and ACT Entrance Exams, Knowing How Best to Prepare for Each One.
  • Understand the Major Costs of Attending College and what Financial Aid Options Are Available.
  • Identify Post-High School Options for Individuals Who Will not Be Attending College.
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