THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF CUNY ON THE CONCOURSE Opening Fall 2002 CUNY on the Concourse, a collaborative effort of the three City University of New York colleges in – , Hostos Community College and – offers credit and non-credit courses in health ca- reer preparation, technology, business, college preparation, English as a Second Language, foreign languages, computer classes for children and after-school classes for high school students.

• Health Career Preparation • Language Institute With an increase in demand for health English as a Second Language classes care workers in the Bronx, CUNY on are available to children and adults the Concourse is offering a wide range with full-time, part-time and intensive of preparation courses as well as core weekend schedules. Spanish, French, courses leading to degrees in nursing, American Sign Language and foreign health care administration, radiology languages for health care personnel are technology, dental hygiene, dietetics scheduled. and many more. Courses to upgrade skills of health care workers are • High School Academy planned. High school students may enroll in after-school classes in reading, writing, • Certificate Programs mathematics, English as a Second Lan- Fourteen non-credit certificate pro- guage, foreign languages, SAT prepara- grams are offered in office and busi- tion and the sciences. ness management, medical office opera- tions, computer technology, surveying • Junior Academy and mapping technology, construction Computer workshops for children in technology and pre-nursing for high kindergarten through the ninth grade school students. are offered at all levels. • College and Test Preparation • Special Interests Classes offered include GED, SAT and Personal financial management and gui- TOEFL preparation and preparation for tar classes are scheduled for the fall the CUNY Skills Assessment Tests. 2002 semester with additional classes covering other topics planned for future • Credit-Bearing Program semesters. A major endeavor is a managed care program carrying college credit.

Centrally located in the Bronx at 2501 at Fordham Road in the former Alexander’s/Caldor’s building, CUNY on the Concourse offers state-of- the-art computer labs, classrooms and a nursing lab. Classes are conveniently scheduled seven days a week from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. For additional information and a catalog of courses, please call (718) 960-6900.

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