About College Now at Queens College
The College Now Program at Queens College is part of a city-wide collaborative initiative between the City University of New York (CUNY) and the New York City Department of Education. Its primary goals are to improve the academic achievement of high school students and to ensure that graduating students are ready to do college-level work.
All courses, workshops and textbooks are free to NYC Public High School students.
The College Now Program at Queens College consists of three components:
| College Credit Program |
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Introductory level college credit courses from the Queens College catalog and taught by Queens College faculty. The credits are transferable to any CUNY, SUNY or private college. |
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 Course list and descriptions.pdf
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| Pre-College Program |
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Academic enrichment classes designed to strengthen students' performance on Regents' exams and increase their awareness of and preparedness for college requirements. |
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- Comprehensive English for English Language Learners (ELLs)
- Mathematics
- U.S. History & Government for ELLs
- Leadership for Social Change
- Video Production
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| Summer Programs |
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The Summer Institute for the Humanities & Social Sciences
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College Summer Science Program
(non-credit) |
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