What is Learn and Earn Online?
The Learn and Earn Online Program funded by the public schools in collaboration with Robeson Community College provides free online classes to students in grades 9 - 12.
Guidelines:
Students can take college-credit courses that have been approved to satisfy the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement general education core requirements.
Students may earn both high school and college credit for completed courses.
Students must meet RCC entrance requirements.
*SAT Scores: Math—500, Writing—480, Reading—480
*ACT Scores: Math—20, English—20, Reading—20
*RCC Compass & OPAC Keyboarding Placement Test (given on RCC’s Campus)
Students should contact their high school counselor and complete required paperwork.
Coursework is completed online at school and/or at home.
Placement Testing, Advising and Tutorial Assistance are provided by RCC.
The Appropriations Act of 2010 was signed into law by Governor Beverly E. Perdue on June 30, 2010, resulting in the following changes to the Learn and Earn Online (LEO) program.
Effective Fall Semester 2010, colleges may not earn budget FTE for LEO (T90920) high school students enrolled in general education courses with the following prefixes: ACA, ANT, ARA, ART, ASL, CHI, COM, DAN, DRA, ECO, ENG, FRE, GEO, GER, HIS, HUM, ITA, JPN, LAT, MUS, PED, PHI, POL, POR, PSY, REL, RUS, SOC, and SPA.
For the Fall 2011 Semester, RCC will be offering CIS 110 ONLY!
Contact your grade-level counselor for an application!
Testing Information
All testing is done in Building 13, Counselors and Careers Office. Please bring a Photo ID.
To enroll in the Learn and Earn Program, you must meet RCC entrance requirements.
*SAT Scores: Math—450, Writing—480, Reading—480
*ACT Scores: Math—20, English—20, Reading—20
*RCC Compass Placement Test (given on RCC’s Campus)
Online ACT/Compass Test Prep Website
Click on each link below to download a pdf copy of the Compass Study Guide.
Compass Writing
Compass Reading
Compass Math
Sample items that illustrate the types of questions students will encounter in the COMPASS placement measures:
http://www.act.org/compass/sample/index.html
Additional Web Sites
http://www.testprepreview.com/compass_practice.htm
http://www.highlands.edu/wcotter/COMPASS/math_practice.htm
http://www.clark.edu/about_clark/COMPASS/instruction.php
Students are also required to take the Opac Keyboarding Test which tests typing skills. Please visit the following website and download the free trial home version. The passing score is 20 wpm.
http://www.opac.com/download.html
Contacts
Melissa Oxendine
Distance Learning Coordinator
moxendine@robeson.edu
910-272-3441
Patricia Locklear
Recruiter
plocklear@robeson.edu
910-272-3356
Bonita Bell
Testing Coordinator
bbell@robeson.edu
910-272-3331
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