UNG MOWR PRESENTATION

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WELCOME TO
UNG.EDU
LEARN LEAD SUCCEED
Dual Enrollment
*Move On When Ready*
Available at UNG to rising
High School Juniors and
Seniors
• MOWR – take college courses to simultaneously
satisfy your high school graduation requirements
while earning college credit.
Dual Enrollment Criteria
Move on
When
Ready
20 English
480 Reading
OR
440 Math
18 Math
Minimum 970
combined SAT
Minimum 20
composite ACT
GPA
3.25
Dual Enrollment Checklist
Dual Enrollment Criteria for
Unaccredited Home School Students
SAT
1120 combined
480 Reading
440 Math
OR
ACT
24 composite
20 English
18 Math
Home School students must submit either a
home school summary form or satisfactory
SAT II Subject exam results
GPA
3.25
What does it cost to participate??
MOWR Pays for:
• Tuition (up to 15 credit hours per semester)
• Mandatory fees
• Required Books
What YOU Pay for:
• Course- specific fees and supplies, i.e. lab fees (typically around $40 for
Natural Science Lab)
• Room and board IF you live on campus at Dahlonega
• Meal plan
• Courses student takes that are not on course list
Approved MOWR Courses
MOWR covers courses offered in the following fields:
 Business &
Computer Science
 Education
 English/ Language
Arts
 Family &
Consumer
Sciences
 Fine Arts
 Foreign Language
 Health & Physical
Education
 Healthcare Science
 Mathematics
 Science
 Social Science
Find the complete course list online
Benefits of MOWR
 Does not count against 127 HOPE or Zell
Miller credit hours cap
 Tuition covered up to 15 hours
 Can live on campus (Dahlonega)
 Jump start on college
 Fully-immersed in college life, while still
having opportunity to enjoy high school
activities
 Priority registration
 Courses apply to high school and college
credit
WHY Dual Enrollment ?
You Finish College Earlier
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Earn college credit while in high school (ability to earn up to an Associate)!
Start your job search earlier or enter a graduate program earlier!
You Save Money
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MOWR college courses are paid for which saves you money later!
• Why not get 1-2 years of college paid for!
Once you’ve been accepted into MOWR, no need to re-apply!
Deadlines
Submit Application and Supporting
Documents by:
 Fall preferred - May 1
Final - July 1
 Summer - April 1
 Spring - November 1
Language Programs for MOWR
• Federal Service Language Programs:
• Study abroad in France & Germany
• Must be accepted to MOWR
• Earn up to 4 credits
• High school credit
• Summer Language Institute (SLI)
• Enroll in SLI and take Arabic,
Chinese, Korean, and Russian
• Courses taken during 2nd short
Session of summer school
• 1001, 1002, & some lab credit
For 8 hours of credit at UNG
• Apply for Summer 2016!
• Check out the FSLA webpage for more information!
Opportunities at UNG
▪ Participation in Clubs and Organizations
▪ Use of UNG resources
▪ Attendance of Sporting Events
▪ Honors Program
▪ Working in the Tutoring Centers
▪ Serving as SI (Supplemental Instruction) Leaders
▪ Undergraduate Research
▪ Academic Honor Societies
▪ Career Services, & MORE!
Transition from Dual Enrollment
to Traditional Freshman
• No need to reapply or pay application
fee!!
 What To Do:
Contact the Admissions Office
by July 1st to update your file!
Admissions
Contact Information
Gainesville Campus
678-717-3641
[email protected]
Dahlonega Campus
706-864-1800
[email protected]
WE HOPE YOU’LL JOIN US AT
Questions?
Lisa Bendin
Ginny McEver
Enrollment Svcs
Academic Advisor
[email protected] [email protected]
470-239-3105
470-239-3104
UNG.edu/Admissions
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Where will the college course credit I earn transfer?
A:  To most four-year colleges and universities.
Q: What courses are available for me to take?
A: Any courses to which UNG students have access, and for which you meet the course prerequisites. Please note that
MOWR will only pay for courses from the approved course list.
Q: After I graduate from high school, how do I become a student at UNG?
A: You simply inform the admissions office that you want to continue as a Nighthawk after you graduate high school.
Q: How do I schedule my classes?
A: You work with your high school guidance counselor and your UNG dual enrollment advisor
Q: How many courses can I take?
A: MOWR will pay for up to 15 credit hours. Otherwise, no limit.
Q: Do my dual enrollment courses count against my HOPE scholarship cap after I graduate from high school?
A: No. The courses you take while dual enrolled will not reduce your cap.
Q: Can I dual enroll in the MOWR program at more than one college/university simultaneously?
A: Yes. You must apply for admission to each institution and submit a separate MOWR Participation Agreement for
each institution.