Urban
College of
Boston

SPRING 2010
Course Schedule
January 25 – May 19
Returning Student Registration: January 19 & 20
New Student Registration: January 20 & 21
Late Registration: January 22
178 Tremont St
Boston, MA 02111
Telephone: 617-348-6357
TTY: 617-423-9215
Click Below for Printable Copies of Spring Schedule
SPRING 2010 COURSE SCHEDULE
JANUARY 25 – MAY 19
Monday's 6pm - 9pm
COURSE COURSE TITLE
CIS 100-A Computer Basics
CIS 100-A Computer Basics
ECE 104-A Child Growth & Development
ECE 105-S Observando, Anotando y Evaluando
ECE 106-C Guidance & Discipline (Mandarin)
ECE 114-S Desarrollo del Curriculo
para Infantes y Niños
ECE 214-A Early Intervention (0-3)
ENG 100-A Reading & Writing Skills II
ENG 101-L/A Introduction to Academic Writing
ENG 111-A College Writing I
MAN 222-A Personal Financial Management
NTS 102-A Human Nutrition
PRO 102- HSA/GS Internship I HSA/GS
PRO 103- HSA/GS Internship II HSA/GS
SOC 202-S Aspectos Culturales de Familias/Niños
Tuesday 6pm - 9pm
COURSE COURSE TITLE
COM 111-L Speech Communication ESOL
ECE 106-A Guidance & Discipline
ECE 107-S Currículo Pre-escolar
ENG 097-A Reading & Writing Skills I
ENG 097-L Reading & Writing Skills I ESOL
ENG 111-B College Writing I
ENG 112-A College Writing II
FSN 201-A Healthy & Safe Cooking
PRO 201-ECE/A Professional Development Seminar II
PRO 201-ECE/B Professional Development Seminar II
PRO 201-HSA/GS Professional Development Seminar II
PSY 115-A Counseling Methods/Interviewing
Wednesday 6pm - 9pm
COURSE COURSE TITLE
ART 201-A Art & Architecture
CIS 101-A Introduction to Computer Applications
COM 111-A Speech Communication
ECE 105-A Observing, Recording & Assessing
ECE 106-S Guía y Disciplina Positiva
ECE 114-A Infant & Toddler Curriculum
ENG 100-L/A Reading & Writing Skills II ESOL
ENG 111-C College Writing I
ENG 112-B College Writing II
HUS 241-A Case Management
NTS 103-A Biology of Human Sexuality
PRO 102-ECE/A Internship I ECE
PRO 103-ECE/A Internship II ECE
PRO 103-ECE/B Internship II ECE
Thursday - 6pm - 9pm
COURSE COURSE TITLE
ECE 104-S Crecimiento y Desarrollo del Niño
ECE 105-C Observing, Recording & Assessing (Mandarin)
COM 111-A Speech Communication
ECE 107-A Early Childhood Curriculum
ECE 108-A ECE Administration
ECE 110-A Special Education for Children
ECE 208-S Desarrollo de Lenguaje y Capacidad de
Leer y Escribir para Niños (0-3)
ENG 111-D College Writing I
ENG 112-C College Writing II
FSN 101-A Food Safety
HLF 201-A Health & Life Fitness
MAN 105-A Planning & Evaluation
MAT 100-A College Mathematics
PSY 100-A General Psychology
SATURDAY 9:00 A. M. – 12:00 P. M.
COURSE COURSE TITLE
ECE 103-A Infant & Toddler Development
ECE 105-S/B Observando, Evaluando y Anotando
ECE 197-A Science & Math for Young Children
ECE 206-A Working w/Children/Families/Stress
ENG 100-L/B Reading & Writing Skills II ESOL
HLF 201-B Health & Life Fitness
HUM 212-A Children’s Literature
MAT 200-A College Algebra
SOC 101-A Introduction to Sociology
SOC 202-C Cultural Aspects of Families & Children
(Mandarin)
FOUR SATURDAYS 8:30 A. M. – 5:30 P. M.
COURSE COURSE TITLE
HUM 217-A Literacy Environment Enrichment
Program (LEEP)
HUM 218-A Supporting Preschoolers with
Learning Differences (SPLD)
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
All registration activity ends at 7:30 p.m.
Tuesday, January 19 2:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday, January 20 2:00 – 7:30 p.m.
Thursday, January 21 2:00 – 7:30 p.m.
New students should plan on arriving by 6:00 p.m.; at least one hour will be needed to complete the registration process.
Late Registration (for all students)
Friday, January 22 3:30 – 7:00 p.m.
A $10.00 late registration fee will be charged.
● Tuition: $166.00 per credit. (A 3-credit course is $498.00.)
● Application Fee of $10.00 must accompany each
application as a degree candidate.
● Student Activity Fee is $10.00 per semester.
The Urban College of Boston accepts cash, checks, money orders, Visa or MasterCard. Checks should be made payable to the Urban College of Boston.
ABCD employees who wish to use the Payroll Deduction Plan must have a minimum payment of 10% of the total tuition and fees deducted weekly from their paycheck.
A $25.00 charge will be added to any check returned by the bank to the Urban College of Boston.
Students who officially withdraw from classes taught by UCB faculty in accordance with published withdrawal procedures may obtain refunds of tuition as follows:
Withdrawal before the first class 100%
Withdrawal before the second class 75%
Withdrawal before the third class 50%
Withdrawal before the fourth class 25%
Withdrawal after the fourth class 0%
All money will be refunded to the original source of funds. Fees are non-refundable.
Students who want to add or drop courses may do so prior to the second week of classes. See current catalog for more information.
In order to add or drop courses, students must consult with their academic advisor and bring a signed form to the Enrollment Services Office. Add/Drops will not be permitted after the second class of the semester.
The Urban College of Boston (UCB) is an independent, co-educational two-year institution. It is conveniently located in the heart of downtown Boston. UCB is a partner with Action for Boston Community Development, Inc. (ABCD), one of the nation’s largest community action agencies. UCB is chartered by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and offers programs of study leading to Associate of Arts degrees in Early Childhood Education, Human Services Administration, and General Studies. The college also offers many certificate programs and non-credit continuing education courses.
The Urban College of Boston is an equal opportunity-affirmative action institution committed to diversity and equal opportunity.
Urban College is accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges, Inc., through its Commission on Institutions of Higher Education. Inquiries regarding the accreditation status should be directed to the administrative staff of UCB. Individuals may also contact: Commission on Institutions of Higher Education, New England Association of Schools and Colleges, 209 Burlington Road, Bedford, MA 01730-1433; (781) 271-0022; e-mail: cihe@neasc.org.
UCB offers many services designed to support student effort, help overcome problems interfering with student progress, and be a referral source to community organizations.
Students are encouraged to utilize the personal, academic, and professional counseling resources of Student Services. Strict confidentiality is maintained at all times. In addition, Student Services sponsors student workshops and career guidance, a continuous process that includes academic and professional assessment at entry to UCB, career-related course work, required Professional Development seminars, and internships and field work. The UCB newsletter provides information to the UCB community.
At registration, students are designated an academic advisor. The student and advisor meet regularly to review and discuss the student’s goals. The advisor recommends course selection and sequence and remains a key source of guidance. Each student also has access to staff assisting with matters of financial aid, internships, personal counseling, and referrals to other organizations. Through the support offered at the Urban College of Boston, students learn strategies and techniques necessary to secure professional, personal, and educational success.
Call Josie at (617) 348-6507 for appointment.
OASS (Office of Academic Support Services), 7th Floor.
Take the writing assessment and placement to determine which courses are appropriate for you to take.
Llame Josie en (617) 348-6507 por una cita.
OASS (Office of Academic Support Services), 7mo piso.
Tome el examen para determinar cuál cursos son apropiado para usted tomar.
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
CLASSES BEGIN THE WEEK OF JANUARY 25
New Student Orientation Saturday, January 30
Add/Drop Deadline Prior to Second Class Meeting
President’s Day(Observed)(No classes) Monday, February 15
Faculty-Issue Progress Reports March 8 – 13
Evacuation Day (No classes) Wednesday, March 17
Last Day to withdraw from class with “W” grade March 20
Patriot’s Day(Office closed) Monday, April 19
Spring Break (No classes) Tuesday, April 20 – Saturday, April 24
Classes Resume Monday, April 26
Final Exams May 11, 13, 15, 17, 19
Last Day of Classes Wednesday, May 19
Grades Due from Faculty Monday, May 24
Graduation Sunday, June 6
FINANCIAL AID
Students who are interested in applying for financial aid for the 2009-2010 academic year should have a completed financial aid application on file at Urban College. The deadline for priority consideration is December 10, 2009. Federal Pell Grants and Supplemental Education Opportunity Grants (SEOG) fund part-time and full-time students. The Mass Grant funds full-time students and Mass Part-time Grants fund part-time students. These grants do not have to be repaid. Applicants will need their 2008 Federal income tax returns, a high school diploma or GED Certificate as well as enrollment in Urban College of Boston’s Degree or Certificate programs. Apply on-line (on the web) at www.fafsa.ed.gov or call (617) 348-6220 for more information. The Urban College of Boston’s School Code for FAFSA forms is 031305.
AYUDA FINANCIERA
Estudiantes interesados en solicitar ayuda financiera para el año académico 2009-2010 deben completar una solicitud y entregarla a la oficina de Ayuda Financiera de Urban College. El ultimo día para entregar la solicitud, para que se le dé prioridad es el 10 de Diciembre, 2009. Los fondos de los Federal Pell Grants, del Mass Part-time Grant (para estudiantes de tiempo parcial) son becas. Los aplicantes necesitan traer su declaración de impuestos federales del 2008, su diploma de la escuela secundaria (High School) o su GED, y también solicitar su ingreso en el programa de degrado (para obtener su Asociado) o en el programa de Certificado. Puedes aplicar por el internet al: www.fafsa.ed.gov ó llame al: 617-348-6220 para mas información. El código del Colegio Urbano de Boston para aplicar para FAFSA es el: 031305.
HEALTH INSURANCE REQUIREMENT
If you do not have health insurance and you are registering for 9 or more credits, State law requires that you sign up for health insurance offered by the college, and complete the Insurance Waiver Card. Proof of Health Insurance coverage is required at registration.