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Houghton College provides an academically-challenging, Christ-centered education. Students from diverse traditions are welcome and encouraged to enroll in courses.
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Homeschool and/or High School Student Policies and Approval
Policy for high school and/or homeschooled students taking college courses:
Enrollment is limited to two classes (six to seven credit hours total) at the 100- or 200-level per semester
Students must be juniors or seniors in high school (or the equivalent for homeschooled students)
Homeschooled students must receive parental permission to enroll in courses
High school students must be approved by their guidance counselor in order to enroll
Course registration for high school and homeschooled students occurs AFTER the following dates:
Fall: August 1
Spring: December 15
Mayterm or Summer: January 15
Course registration deadline for online courses occurs after the following dates:
Fall: August 22
Spring: December 21
Mayterm or Summer: April 26
Parent/Guidance Counselor Name
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Please note: You must receive parental approval or approval from your Guidance Counselor in order to enroll in courses at Houghton College. Please contact the appropriate party before submitting this form.
Course Information
I intend to enroll in a(n) __________ class (Select all formats through which you would like to take courses):
I intend to enroll in a(n) __________ class (Select all formats through which you would like to take courses):
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Please indicate which course(s) you intend to enroll in. You must include the following information in your request:
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(e.g. PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology A (3))
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Please indicate which course(s) you intend to enroll in. You must include the following information in your request:
Term
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(e.g. PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology A (3))
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Please list the semester in which you would like to take the course(s) (Note: if you would like to take courses in multiple different semesters, you will need to fill out this form once for each semester):
Please list the semester in which you would like to take the course(s) (Note: if you would like to take courses in multiple different semesters, you will need to fill out this form once for each semester):
Spring 2021
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Through which graduate program would you like to take courses?
Through which graduate program would you like to take courses?
Business Administration, MBA
Literacy Education, M.S.Ed.
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GRD MUS 21-22
Music 21-22
ONL 21-22
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EXT 20-21
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Music 20-21
ONL 20-21
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TUG 20-21
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EXT 19-20
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Application 18-19
ONL 18-19
17-18 Application
ONL 17-18
Application Round 21-22 (hidden)
EXT 21-22
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GRD MUS 21-22
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EXT 20-21
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EXT 19-20
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Application 18-19
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17-18 Application
ONL 17-18
Do you intend to take these courses for credit or audit only?
Do you intend to take these courses for credit or audit only?
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Will course(s) apply toward a second undergraduate degree?
Will course(s) apply toward a second undergraduate degree?
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Dual Enrollment Courses
How many classes would you like to take for this semester?
How many classes would you like to take for this semester?
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Course 1
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Course 2
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
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How many classes would you like to take for this semester?
How many classes would you like to take for this semester?
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Course 1
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Course 2
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
On Campus (courses taken at Utica Campus in Utica, NY)
How many classes would you like to take for this semester?
How many classes would you like to take for this semester?
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2
Once accepted, Jane Willis, Dean of Houghton College Utica, will consult with you in regards to which course(s) you are approved to take.
Course 1
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Course 2
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Online Courses
In which module(s) would you like to take courses? (select all that apply)
In which module(s) would you like to take courses? (select all that apply)
Module 1
Module 2
How many classes would you like to take for module 1?
How many classes would you like to take for module 1?
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2
Course 1
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Course 2
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
How many classes would you like to take for module 2?
How many classes would you like to take for module 2?
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2
Course 1
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Course 2
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Online Graduate Courses
In which module(s) would you like to take courses? (select all that apply)
In which module(s) would you like to take courses? (select all that apply)
Module 1
Module 2
How many classes would you like to take for module 1?
How many classes would you like to take for module 1?
1
2
Course 1
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Course 2
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
How many classes would you like to take for module 2?
How many classes would you like to take for module 2?
1
2
Course 1
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Course 2
Course Prefix (e.g. PSY):
Course Number (e.g. 101):
Course Title (e.g. Introduction to Psychology):
Course Section (e.g. A. If no course section is listed on the website, use "A".):
Final Questions
Please list the school that you received your undergraduate degree from:
Please list your undergraduate degree (example: bachelor's of science in business administration):
Please explain why you are taking graduate courses at this time?
Confirmation
After you hit "Submit" below, check your primary email address listed above for confirmation that your application has been successfully submitted. Please note that we may require a reference upon reviewing your application.
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