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皇冠体育 Announces Plans for Spring 2021 Semester
宽广的博士. (2020年11月5日) – 皇冠体育 (PGCC) announced today its plans for the upcoming spring 2021 semester, which include offering the majority of its courses virtually to promote the health and safety of students, 教师, and staff during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The College’s COVID-19 Task Force has been working closely with local officials to monitor coronavirus conditions in Prince George’s County, which was one of the hardest-hit areas in the region. 根据最新的数据, Prince George’s County has seen a rise in the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in recent weeks, specifically some of the highest reported numbers since August.
“Promoting the health and safety of our community is paramount, guiding each decision we make as we navigate through the ongoing pandemic using a data-informed approach,”医生说。. Falecia Williams, 皇冠体育 president. “These uncertain times have reinforced the need for higher education to be innovative. Our students and College community are very much a part of our decision-making process, and we’ve learned that a virtual environment presents not only challenges, but also a wealth of opportunities. It’s a fresh, creative approach undergirded by our same historic mission,” she added.
2021年春季学期, students will be able to choose their courses from three options to best meet their learning styles and needs: online, 远程, 和混合动力. Online courses enable students to learn on their own time within the established schedule of deadlines for each course. Remote courses require students to meet virtually in real time on designated days each week for live 教师 lectures and video conference discussions.
Select hybrid courses allow students completing lab-based work to learn both virtually and in person. In-person sessions in the hybrid courses are structured to enforce social distancing and safety in accordance with coronavirus precautions. The College’s plans also leave flexibility for select student-facing services to offer limited hours of in-person sessions, 只接受预约.
皇冠体育 has implemented a number of measures to promote the health and safety of the small percentage of students, 教师, and staff whose work requires them to visit the campus, including enhanced cleaning procedures and reconfigured HVAC systems to allow improved air quality. The College is working closely with staff at its extension centers to promote similar measures.
All virtual courses are taught by 皇冠体育 教师 and offer the same educational rigor of being academically, 智力, 对我个人来说也是挑战. 课程 are nationally accredited so credits transfer and meet requirements for professional certifications and licensures.
春季学期从1月10日开始. 19. There is still time for first-time students to 申请及登记. 登记 for returning students continues through Nov. 8 and opens for all students on Nov. 9. 的清单 学分课程安排 可以在上面找到吗 网站. Classes are available in 8-week, 12-week, and 15-week formats.
For more information or to 申请及登记, email apply@baitenghui.com 或致电301-546-0864.
About 皇冠体育
Named a National Center of Academic Excellence in Information Assurance designated by the National Security Agency and Department of 首页land Security (2015-2020), 皇冠体育 (PGCC) provides high-quality education and training for the progressive and career-oriented residents of Prince George’s County. From new high school graduates and career seekers to more seasoned professionals and senior citizens looking to enhance their skillsets, PGCC is comprised of students who represent a wide range of ages, 背景, 和目标. 服务近35人,每年000人, the College is the first choice for higher education for residents of Prince George’s County. 协作伙伴关系, responsive degree and training programs, and a commitment to student success enables PGCC to address diverse education and workforce development demands. For more information, visit the College 网站 at vqhcyl.baitenghui.com. 皇冠体育 is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education, 市场街3624号, 费城, PA 19104; (267-284-5000); www.msche.org. The Middle States Commission on Higher Education is an institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education and the Council on Higher Education Accreditation.
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