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Blackboard Learn Blackboard is USC's e-learning platform. Instructors use Blackboard to post and distribute course content such as syllabuses and handouts, to communicate with students via announcements and email messages, to assess student learning through quizzes and online assignments, and much more. A Blackboard course website is automatically created for every course at USC, although each course is hidden from the students until the instructor chooses to make the course available to students. If you are enrolled in one of USC's online graduate degree programs, please note that Blackboard may not be the learning management system used in your course. With the free Blackboard Mobile Learn app, you can access course materials on mobile devices and receive alerts when new content is posted. Call (213) 740-5555 and choose option 2.

Devoted to Your Success - Western State University Financial Aid - Applying & Receiving Financial Aid - Undergraduate - Costs USC Estimated Cost of Attendance The USC estimated Cost of Attendance is an average figure used to determine your financial aid eligibility. It includes average amounts for standard expenses- including tuition, fees, books, supplies, room, board and other living expenses- for two semesters of study. Keep in mind that your actual costs may differ. Additionally, estimated budgets for students in some majors may be higher because of special laboratory or studio supply fees, or other additional costs incurred by all students in the program. Your estimated cost of attendance is available online at My Financial Aid & Documents. 2013-2014 Undergraduate Estimate of Costs The following are the estimated two-semester costs for a full-time USC undergraduate (taking 12-18 units each semester) living in university housing: *Includes average rent and the standard meal plan for students living in on-campus freshman housing. Payment Deadlines and Methods

Home | MIT School of Science Western University of Health Sciences Graduate Health Professions Studies The First Year Curriculum During the first year each student takes a required curriculum of basic courses that examines fundamental legal institutions and addresses legal problems relevant to today's society and the modern practice of law. In the fall semester: Law, Language and Values (2 units) introduces students to foundational concepts in legal reasoning, including theories of interpretation, the rule of law, and normative reasoning. Torts (4 units) explores the obligation to refrain from harming others and studies the bases for compensating persons who suffer injuries-either by holding responsible whomever is at fault for the harm, or by invoking other principles of liability, including the efficiency of resource allocation and the spreading of losses. Procedure (4 units) introduces students to the issues of what constitutes fair, adequate and efficient procedures in resolving legal disputes. Contracts (4 units) is a course on the law of consensual arrangements. In the spring semester: First-Year Grading

Academic Summer Camps and Pre-College Summer Programs by Education Unlimited - Education Unlimited Whittier College :: Liberal Arts College in Los Angeles, California Minimum Gpa required Academic success at USC depends on your ability to communicate effectively in English. All international applicants whose native language is not English must demonstrate English proficiency in the following manner: First-year applicants must submit TOEFL, IELTS or PTE Academic scores; or SAT or ACT scores. Transfer applicants must submit TOEFL, IELTS or PTE Academic scores. First-year and transfer applicants whose native language is English are presumed to be proficient. For those who do not demonstrate English proficiency, USC requires the International Student Exam (ISE) upon admission and prior to registration.

William Jessup University Other important info Traveler, the noble white horse that appears at all USC home football games with a Trojan warrior astride, is one of the most famous college mascots. Traveler first made an appearance at USC football games in 1961 in the home opener versus Georgia Tech. Bob Jani, USC's director of special events, and Eddie Tannenbaum, a junior at USC, had spotted Richard Saukko riding his white horse, Traveler I, in the 1961 Rose Parade. They persuaded Saukko to ride his white horse around the Coliseum during USC games, serving as a mascot. Ever since, whenever USC scores, the band plays "Conquest" and Traveler gallops around the Coliseum. Because of poor health, Saukko stopped riding after the 1988 season. Even though the breed of horse may have changed over the years — Travelers I though IV ranged from an Arabian/Tennessee Walker to a pure-bred Tennessee Walker to a pure-bred Arabian — Traveler's color has always remained pure white. Legend has it that Heisman Trophy tailback O.J.

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