2010 ACE and HS Program Updates

Hadley has made some changes to its Adult Continuing Education and High School Programs. The following information is a supplement to the current ACE/HS print catalog you may already have. You will note some new courses, discontinued courses, and changes in media type offered.

New Media Codes

DTB – Audio (real voice) Digital Talking Book
(Mailed on a standard USB plug-and-play device)

DTB-DL – Audio (real voice) Digital Talking Book-DownLoad
(Note: Hadley DTBs are real voice, not "Text to Speech" for screen readers. A DTB device or computer program for a PC is required.)

New Courses

Business Fundamentals
Course Number: BUS-101 Media: B, LP, OL, DTB or DTB-DL

Finding Employment (ACE)
Course Number: EMP-101 Media: B, C, LP, OL, DTB or DTB-DL

Finding Employment (High School)
Course Number: EMP-111 Media: B, C, LP, OL, DTB or DTB-DL

Typing and Keyboarding
Course Number: KEY-101 Media: B, LP, DTB or DTB-DL

Leadership and Management 1 (Special authorization required)
Course Number: LDR-401 Media: Textbook is B, LP, DTB
Study Guide for all media is online only
Text to speech book is available from www.bookshare.org
Large print is available to students in the U.S. only

Leadership and Management 2 (Completion of LDR-401 required)
Course Number: LDR-411 Media: Textbook is B, LP, DTB
Study Guide for all media is online only
Text to speech book is available from www.bookshare.org
Large print is available to students in the U.S. only

Literature: Nonfiction
Course Number: LIT-111 Media: B, LP, OL, DTB or DTB-DL

Literature: Drama
Course Number: LIT-121 Media: OL

Additional Media Available

Abacus 1
Course Number: ABA-101 Media: OL

Business Communications
Course Number: COM-101 Media: C, DTB or DTB-DL

Business Writing
Course Number: BBS-202 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

Chess for Beginners
Course Number: CRE-091 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

Container Gardening
Course Number: GAR-101 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

Early Independence (Family Program course available to ACE and HS students)
Course Number: IND-111 Media: OL

Foods: Meat, Poultry, and Fish
Course Number: EIL-411 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

Foods: A Social Perspective
Course Number: EIL-451 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

Guide Dogs
Course Number: GDG-101 Media: C, DTB or DTB-DL

Literature: Fiction
Course Number: LIT-101 (Shown as ENG-151 in the catalog) Media: DTB or DTB-DL

Punctuation
Course Number: ENG-121 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

U.S. History: Discovery to the Jacksonian Era
Course Number: HST-101 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

U.S. History: The Nineteenth Century
Course Number: HST-111 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

U.S. History: World Wars
Course Number: HST-121 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

U.S. History: Post-World War Years
Course Number: HST-121 Media: DTB or DTB-DL

Discontinued Courses

Personal Psychology (PSY-101)
Typing 1 (BTY-062)
Typing 2 (BTY-072)
Raising Responsible Children (DPF-301)
English Literature 1 (AEN-461)
English Literature 2 (AEN-561)

Courses Now Available to Students Outside of The United States in the Media Indicated

Braille Literacy 1, 2, 3 and 4 (B/C)
Basic Conversational French (C, B/C, LP/C)
Basic Conversation Spanish (C, B/C, LP/C)
Economics (B and C)
English Composition (B and C)
American Government (B and C)
Health 1 and 2 (B and C)
World History (B and C)
Elements of Poetry (B and C)
General Science (C)

(Media Codes: B = braille, C = cassette, LP = large print, P = regular print, OL = online)

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For the most up to date course information, visit Hadley Programs page or call 800-323-4238.