Columbia University - Attaining Higher Education
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Attaining Higher Education at Coursera Overview
Duration | 19 hours |
Total fee | Free |
Mode of learning | Online |
Official Website | Explore Free Course  |
Credential | Certificate |
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Attaining Higher Education at Coursera Highlights
- Flexible deadlines Reset deadlines in accordance to your schedule.
- Shareable Certificate Earn a Certificate upon completion
- 100% online Start instantly and learn at your own schedule.
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- Beginner Level no requirements
- Approx. 19 hours to complete
- English Subtitles: English
Attaining Higher Education at Coursera Course details
- Prepare to transition to college using intentional decision-making. Aimed at active duty service members and veterans, with this course you will learn about the college admission process, including financial aid, to help you choose a right-fit college.
Attaining Higher Education at Coursera Curriculum
Module 1: Welcome to AHE
Course Introduction with Beth E. Morgan
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
An Overview of the Assignments
Meet the Instructors
Entrance Survey
Welcome from Beth Morgan
Meet the Veterans
Course Core Concepts
Tier 2 Pre-Course Application
Course Assignments and Activities
AHE Work Files
Getting Started
Directions
Module 2: Intentional Decision-Making
Introduction
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
How We Choose
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
The Importance of Values
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
The Logical Next Step
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Options and Opportunities
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Talking it Through
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Making a Choice
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Introduction
Introducing VoiceThread
VoiceThread Discussions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
How We Choose
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
The Importance of Values
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
The Logical Next Step
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Options and Opportunities
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Talking it Through
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Making a Choice
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Module 2 Quiz
Module 3: Choosing a Right-Fit College
Choosing a Right-Fit College
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Important Factors to Consider
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Basic Overview of Higher Ed
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Major Selection
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Questions to Ask
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Creating a College List
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Choosing a Right-Fit College
VoiceThread Discussions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Major Selection
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Questions to Ask
Directions
Video Snapshot
Getting Started
Creating a College List
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Module 3 Quiz
Module 4: The College Application Process
The College Application Process
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
The College Application
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
The Essay
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Letters of Recommendation
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Interviews
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Admissions Decisions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
What To Do Once Accepted
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Mid-Course Survey
Getting Started
Video Snapshot
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
The College Application
VoiceThread Discussions
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
The Essay
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Letters of Recommendation
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Interviews
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Admissions Decisions
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
What To Do Once Accepted
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Module 4 Quiz
Module 5: Financing Your Education
Financing Your Education
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
VA Benefits
Video
Types of Financial Aid
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
FAFSA
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Non-Federal Grants and Loans
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Financing Your Education
VoiceThread Discussions
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
VA Benefits
Video Links
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Types of Financial Aid
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
FAFSA
Directions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Non-Federal Grants and Loans
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Module 5 Quiz
Module 6: Keeping Graduate School on the Horizon
Keeping Graduate School on the Horizon
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
What Matters: Reflection on Your Values, Goals, and Options
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Using Your Coursework to Develop Academic Relationships
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Common Graduate School Programs
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Timelines
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Financing Graduate School
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Your Decision
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Keeping Graduate School on the Horizon
Action Items
VoiceThread Discussions
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
What Matters: Reflection on Your Values, Goals, and Options
Action Items
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Using Your Coursework to Develop Academic Relationships
Action Items
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Common Graduate School Programs
Action Items
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Timelines
Action Items
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Overview
Financing Graduate School
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Getting Started
Your Decision
AHE in Practice/Veteran Voices
Graduate School Module Survey
Course Completion: Final Project, Exit Survey, & Tier 2 Application
Post-Course Survey
Tier 2 Application
Graded Assessment
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