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Fall 2013

JOHN JAY COLLEGE OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE COLLEGE NOW PROGRAM

PICK-UP YOUR APPLICATION TODAY FROM:

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College Now Program Catalog

Fall 2013

For students who are not skills certified and are incollaborative initiative of the City University of New eligible for enrollment in a 3-credit course, they have York and the New York City Board of Education. the opportunity to enroll in a college preparatory Through the active involvement of the colleges within course and/or workshop. the University, it promotes and supports high Students enrolled in college-level courses will be standards of academic achievement for New York City issued aCollege Now ID card and will be able to public high school students. The general goals of John use the library, swimming pool, fitness center, tennis Jay College of Criminal Justice College Now program courts and microcomputer labs. are to: enhance the effect of high school The schedule for College Now courses is slightly modified from the general college schedule. College instruction in basic skills; Now courses start later than regular college classes, introduce students to college life and to prepare but meet for longer hours. College Now students students for changes in lifestyle; and are required to make a serious commitment to at develop the personal values necessary to survive and to tend classes and complete all assignments.

The College Now Program is a comprehensive

succeed in college.

The College Now Program offers students who are skills certified an opportunity to participate in college level courses and aims to increase preparation for college enrollment. Students are limited to registering for one 3-credit college course per semester.

Jays College Now Program also works closely with partnership high schools to design programs that enable students to develop their academic and personal potential. Participating high schools may offer college credit and/or high school Participating students can earn college credit in two courses at their respective campuses. ways: In COHORT Courses students attend college By taking college credit courses students save money level classes comprised of students from various NYC and earn college credit while attending high school. public high schools. In WAIVER Courses students Participate in the College Now Program and are enrolled in courses with John Jay college students. experience the richness of college.
Inside this issue:
College Now Information Requirements Important Dates Cohort Course Selection Academic Calendar CheckList College Now Staff 1 2 2 3 4 4 4

John

Benefits of the program include:

Tuition-free courses Small classes Free books Use of college academic support services Use of other college facilities

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Admission Requirements

The John Jay College Now Program is designed to meet the diverse academic needs and interests of high school students. Admission requirements vary depending on the program and type of course. It is important for students to have a good high school attendance record and be recommended to the program by their College Now Liaison. Requirements for One-Credit Course: To qualify for a one-credit course, students must have an English Regents test score between 55-74 or have a minimum high school average of 70. Requirements for Three-Credit Cohort Course: Students interested in taking college credit courses must demonstrate skills certification in reading, writing, and mathematics. Skills certification is demonstrated by having obtained any of the 3 English/Reading assessment scores listed below: English and Reading Skills Certification:
English Language Arts Regents Verbal section of the SAT Verbal section of the PSAT English Average (Juniors Fall ONLY) 75 480 50 85

Requirements for Waiver Courses: Students interested in taking Waiver course for college credit courses must earn a grade of B or better in a Cohort offering. Seats are limited to 5 per semester.
PLEASE NOTE: All Students Are Required To Submit A Copy Of Their High School Transcript.

In addition, all students taking a college credit course MUST submit a copy their: High School Transcript AND SAT Scores or PSAT Scores

Important Dates
Deadline to submit application for Waiver courses Monday, July 29th, 2013 First day of classes for students taking Waiver courses Wednesday, August 28th, 2013 Deadline to submit application for Cohort Weekday & Saturday courses Wednesday, September 25th, 2013 First day of classes for students taking Cohort Saturday courses Saturday, October 5th, 2013 First day of classes for students taking Cohort Weekday courses Tuesday, October 7th, 2013

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Cohort Courses

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Weekend Courses 10:00 AM to 2:30 PMDeadline Wednesday, September 25th

First

day of classes Saturday, October 5th, 2013

Saturdays

Criminal Justice 101 (3-credits): Introductory survey of the American Criminal Justice System. Discussions focus on the police, Defense and Prosecuting Attorney, Courts, Institutional Corrections, Community Based Corrections, and the Juvenile Justice System. Psychology 101 (3-credits): General Psychology. A survey of human behavior, with emphasis on interpersonal process. Subjects covered include personality and personality assessment; behavior pathology and treatment; behavior aspects of motivation and emotion.

Weekday Courses 4:05 PM to 6:20 PMDeadline - Wednesday, September 25th

College Now Inforation

Mondays OR Wednesdays

First day of classes Monday, October 7th, 2013

Counseling 110 (1-credit): A critical examination of different occupational areas combined with a realistic self-examination by students of their own needs, interests, and skills in order to formulate valid career choices. Emphasis is on occupations in urban areas and careers in the criminal justice system. Students have a minimum of one individual career planning session with the instructor. Mondays AND Wednesdays Criminal Justice 101 (3-credits): Introductory survey of the American Criminal Justice System. Discussions focus on the police, Defense and Prosecuting Attorney, Courts, Institutional Corrections, Community Based Corrections, and the Juvenile Justice System. English 101 (3-credits): College Composition I. The fundamentals of composition, including sentence and paragraph development, diction, style. Examination of essay structure and development. Assigned themes introducing such rhetorical forms as description, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, argumentation.

Africana Studies 125: Race and American Society: The African-American Experience. A survey course exploring the African
origins of African-Americans and examining slavery, the Abolitionist Movement, the Civil War, Reconstruction, Segregation, African American migration from the South, Urbanization, the Civil Rights Movement. Tuesdays AND Thursdays English 101 (3-credits): College Composition I. The fundamentals of composition, including sentence and paragraph development, diction, style. Examination of essay structure and development. Assigned themes introducing such rhetorical forms as description, comparison and contrast, cause and effect, argumentation. Psychology 101 (3-credits): General Psychology. A survey of human behavior, with emphasis on interpersonal process. Subjects covered include personality and personality assessment; behavior pathology and treatment; behavior aspects of motivation and emotion. Sociology 101 (3-credits): Introductory Sociology: Sociological Analysis. The study of modern society: social groups, social organization, process of interaction, society disorganization, and change. Such topics as deviant behavior, social control, ethnic and class relations.

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Fall 2013 Academic Calendar

1 24 8 29 8 22 28 2 25 5 7 14 4 21-24 14 16-20 Wednesday Friday Monday Monday Thursday Thursday Wednesday Monday Wednesday Saturday Monday Monday Monday Thursday Saturday

MAY

College Now Catalogue and Application available

Last day to apply for Criminal Justice Summer Institute First day for summer program (Criminal justice Summer Institute) Last day to apply for Waiver courses Last day for summer program Criminal justice Summer Institute) Orientation for students taking Waiver courses First day of class for students enrolled in Waiver courses College CLOSEDLabor Day Last day to apply for Saturday & Week day Cohort courses First day of class for students enrolled in Weekend courses First day for Weekday courses COLLEGE CLOSEDColumbus Day Last day to Officially Withdraw without academic penalty Thanksgiving Recess Last day of classes Final Examination

JULY

AUGUST

SEPTEMBER

OCTOBER

NOVEMBER DECEMBER

Check-List

I have completed all the information required on the Application

Form.

John Jay College Now Staff

David Jean-Paul, MA, J.D.
Director

I have submitted a copy of my TRANSCRIPT and or PSAT or

SAT scores listed on page 2 certifying me for a 3-credit course (Applicable to students taking a 3-credit course for the time).

I have completed a CUNY Student Registration Form.

212-484-1125 Djeanpaul@jjay.cuny.edu

Nereira Greene, MA
Academic Programming Coordinator

212-393-6333 Ngreene@jjay.cuny.edu

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College Now Program

Application For Admission

Fall 2013
PLEASE PRINT AND COMPLETE THE INFORMATION CLEARLY
As you complete the application, review the requirements for 3-credit course & the deadline as you make your course selection on page 2.

PART IPERSONAL INFORMATION

Date: ____________________ Current Grade: 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th

_____-_____-_____
OSIS Number

____-_____-_____
Social Security Number

Last Name: ________________________________

First Name: ______________________________

Street Address: _______________________________________ Apt #: ______ City: ___________________ State: NY Zip Code:

______

Home #: (______) ______- ______ Cell #: (______) ______- ______ E-mail address: _________________________________________

D.O.B: ___/___/____ Sex: M/F

High School: ________________________________________________________ PART IICOLLEGE NOW COURSE HISTORY

Have you taken a course in John Jays College Now Program? If yes, write the name of the course, semester and final grade.

___________________________ Course

_______________________ Semester

_______________________ Final Grade

PART IIIACADEMIC BACKGROUND (TEST SCORES) Please complete this section and attach a copy of your transcript and or SAT/PSAT Scores. Applications will not be process if the test scores are not attached.
English Regents (Submit a Copy of Your Transcript) (75 or higher for 3-credit courses) Score: ___________________ SAT Critical Reading (Submit a Copy of Your SAT) (480 or higher for 3-credit courses) Score: ___________________ PSAT Critical Reading (Submit a Copy of Your PSAT Scores) (50 or higher for 3-credit courses) Score: ___________________

Official Use ONLY

New Student: ________________ Repeating Student: ________________ Date Received: _________________________ Processed by: __________________________ Application Complete: ___________________ Date:________________ Course (s): ______________________________________________________ Day (s): _______________________________________________________

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PART IVCOURSE SELECTION (Parts A & B)See requirements for Waiver and 3-credit courses on page 1
before making a selection. Indicate your choice by placing 1= 1st choice, 2=2nd choice, 3=3rd choice. Please be advised that you will be registered according to what is currently OPEN at the time your application is received. PART A. WAIVER COURSES (3CREDITS) Deadline Monday, July 29, 2013 Classes begin Monday, August 28th
Tuesdays4:15 PM to 6:55 PM Wednesdays4:15 PM to 6:55 PM Thursdays4:15 PM to 6:55 PM

Mondays4:15 PM to 6:55 PM

Art 111

Art 111

Art 111

Art 111

Mondays & Wednesday- 4:15 PM to 5:30 PM

Anthropology 110 Africana Studies 123 Africana Studies 124 Government 101

Tuesdays & Thursdays--4:15 PM to 5:30 PM

Anthropology 110 Africana Studies 123 Africana Studies 123 Africana Studies 124

Mondays & Wednesdays5:40 to 6:55 PM

Anthropology 101 Anthropology 110 Government 101 International Criminal Justice 101 Speech 113

Tuesdays & Thursdays5:40 to 6:55 PM

Anthropology 110 Economic 101 Africana Studies 123 Speech 113

_________________________________________________________________________________
PART B. COHORT COURSES Deadline Wednesday, September 25, 2013 Classes begin Saturday, October 5th or Monday, October 7th

1-Credit Course
MONDAYS4:05 PM to 6:20 PM
Counseling 110

Wednesdays4:05 PM to 6:20 PM
Counseling 110

3-Credit Courses
Mondays & Wednesdays4:05 PM to 6:20 PM
Criminal Justice 101 English 101 Africana Studies 125

Tuesdays & Thursdays4:05 PM to 6:20 PM

English 101 Psychology 101 Sociology 101

Saturdays10:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Criminal Justice 101 Psychology 101

PLEASE NOTE: If you are registering for an activity offered at your high school, write the name of course, day(s) and time
the course meets in the area below. Course (Example, Journalism) Day (s) (Example, Mon/Wed) Time (Example, 3:00 PM5:00 PM)

Student Signature: ___________________________________________ Advisor Signature: ___________________________________________

Date: ____________________________ Date: _____________________________

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Parent/Guardian Notification and Consent

(Please note: An alternate form is available for students who are eighteen or older.)

The City University of New York

I am aware that ____________________________________ is participating in the City University
(print name of student)

of New York College Now program and that the instructional activities will take place at _________________________________________, which is located at
(name of high school or CUNY college) ______________________________________________________________________________________________. (building name, room number, street address)

The course will take place on M T W Th F Sa at ________________

(class meeting time)

from ________________to ________________.

(starting month/day/year) (ending month/day/year)

If the course takes place at a CUNY college, I understand that my child may travel to the college site by various forms of public and private transportation. I understand that there may be risks involved in my childs departure from his/her home or school without adult supervision, and I assume those risks on behalf of my child and myself.

To help increase awareness of College Now for other city students, I give permission for The City University of New York (CUNY) to use my childs
image or photograph, name, high school affiliation, and/or written and/or recorded oral statements made in or about College Now solely for CUNY's non-commercial purposes, including promotion of the College Now program and use on CUNY TV and cuny.edu, in any manner or media, now and in the future, throughout the world. Please contact me regarding activities for parents/guardians of College Now students. Yes No

Yes

No

___________________________________
Signature of parent/guardian

____________________________
Date

___________________________________
Printed name of parent/guardian

____________________________
Home telephone

___________________________________
Cellular and/or work phone

____________________________
Email address

___________________________________
Name of emergency contact

____________________________
Emergency contact telephone

I consent to the use of my image or photograph, name, high school affiliation, and/or written and/or recorded oral statements made in or about College Now as described above.

_____________________________
Signature of student

______________________________ ________
Printed name of student Date

College Now
College Courses ONLY
TO BE COMPLETED BY THE STUDENT
Please use all CAPITAL letters (upper case - mayuscula

Student Application / Registration Form

Note: If you do not wish to give your Social Security Number, please leave the field empty. If you do give your Social Security Number, it will not be released to outside parties other than CUNY and NYC Dept. of Education. The race/ethnicity category is optional.

Student OSIS #

Social Security #

Have you participated in College Now before? Last Name

Yes

No First Name

Street Address

Apt. #

City

State

ZIP

Home Phone

(
E-mail Address

)
Cell Phone

(
Date of Birth (mm/dd/yy) Race/Ethnicity
1. Are

)
Asian White American Indian or Alaska Native

/
Sex (M/F)

you Hispanic/Latino? one or more races:

Yes

No

2. Select

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Native Language

Country of Origin

Please indicate when you started the 9th Grade by entering the YEAR you started 9th Grade and checking the appropriate SEMESTER box

Year entered 9th Grade Ex.(2006)

Semester entered 9th Grade

Fall (Sept.-Dec.) Spring (Jan.-Jun.)

TO BE COMPLETED BY 'COLLEGE NOW' STAFF

HS ETS Code High School Name

33 Semester CUNY College

College Credit or Non-credit Course ONLY 1 2 3

College Course............ Catalog Course Number

If course is a non-credit course, enter 0.0 for 'number of credits'

Number of Credits

** Enter the Course Number as it appears in the Course Catalog. Do not include section numbers.

Check if course is 'waiver funded'

Course Location: Instructor's Primary Affiliation:

College Campus College Full Time Facult

High School Campus College Part Time/Adjunct Faculty High School Teacher

Use ONLY if the student is enrolling in a second COLLEGE CREDIT OR NON-CREDIT course this semester.

1 2 3

College Course............ Catalog Course Number

** Enter the Course Number as it appears in the Course Catalog. Do not include section numbers.

Number of Credits

Check if course is 'waiver funded'

Course Location: Instructor's Primary Affiliation:

College Campus College Full Time Faculty

High School Campus College Part Time/Adjunct Faculty High School Teacher

College Now Contact Name:

____________________________________________ Phone: (___)___-____ ___ (___)___-____ Fax:

Instructions for STUDENT completing this form

Student OSIS ................................... Social Security # ............................. Past CN Participation......................

USE CAPITAL LETTERS FOR ALL ENTRIES !

Enter the nine-digit OSIS Number as it appears on your permanent record and program card. No registration will be entered without this number. Enter the nine-digit Social Security Number only if you know it. Leave this field blank if you do not know or do not have a Social Security Number. Check 'Yes' if you participated in a CN Program before.

Last Name ........................................ Enter your last name (surname or family name) - one letter per box. First Name ....................................... Street Address ................................ Apartment # ................................... City ................................................... State ................................................. ZIP .................................................... Home Phone .................................... Cell Phone ....................................... Date of Birth .................................... Sex ................................................... Race/Ethnicity.................................. Country of Origin ............................ Native Language ............................. Year Entered 9th Grade...................
Enter the your first name (given name) - one letter per box. Enter the building number and name of street or avenue where you live. Skip one box between number and street or avenue. If appropriate, enter the apartment number. Enter the city name used by the Postal Service (eg. Bronx, Brooklyn, New York, Staten Island, Flushing, Long Island City, Richmond Hill, etc.) Enter the two letter Postal Service abbreviation (eg. 'NY') Enter the five-digit ZIP code used by the Postal Service. Enter your home telephone number - area code first. Be sure to distinguish between letters and numbers when necessary.

E-mail Address................................. Enter your e-mail address.

Enter your cell phone number - area code first. Enter your date of birth by using the following format - two digits for the month, two digits for the day, and two digits for the year. (eg. September 30, 1984 would be entered as 09/30/84; April 3, 1984 would be entered as 04/03/83). Enter an 'M' for male or an 'F' for female. Answer both questions to best describe your race/ethnicity. Enter the country where you were born. If United States, enter "US". Enter the language that you feel most comfortable speaking. Check the year and semester that you entered the 9th Grade. If you entered 9th Grade between Feb. & Aug. check 'Spring' - if you entered between Sept. & Jan. , check Fall.

Instructions for STAFF completing this form

HS ETS Code .................................. High School ...................................

USE CAPITAL LETTERS FOR ALL ENTRIES !

Should be pre-printed on the form already. If not, enter the 4 digit ETS code for the High School Should be pre-printed on the form already. If not, enter the High School Name

Instructions for completing "COLLEGE CREDIT or NON-CREDIT COURSE Information"

1.
Use most recent College Catalog Course Number. Iinclude number of credits (eg. '3.0' or '4.5' or 0.0) and whether this course is a waiver-funded course. Do not include section numbers. 2. Check the appropriate box for the location of where the course is being offered. 3 Check the appropriate box for the primary affiliation of the instructor.

Use the SAME form only if student is enrolled in a SECOND college credit or non-credit course this semester. Use the College Now Precollege Activities Registration Form if student is enrolled in a CN Foundation course, CN course, or CN workshop this semester. You MUST submit a separate form for each semester even if the student was enrolled in the prior semester. College Contact & Phone ............... Fax....................................................
Should be pre-printed on the form already. If not, please enter both the name and phone number Please enter your fax number-area code first.