COLLEGE CATALOG 2022-2023

Adult Education Program

The purpose of Alabama’s Adult Education program is to provide free quality adu lt education and literacy services to Alabama residents. Adult education classes provide a second opportunity for adult learners to improve their academic and life skills. Instructional methods are based on individual student needs and may include one-on-one tutoring, group instruction, and computer-based instructional programs. Day and evening classes are provided in a variety of locations conducive to adult learning. The three program goals are to assist adults to:

1. Become literate and obtain the knowledge and skills necessary for employment and self- sufficiency.

2. Obtain the educational skills necessary to become full partners in the educational development of their children.

3. Complete secondary school or complete the equivalent of a secondary school education.

Adult Education Services

Academic Assessment Adult Basic Education

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GED Preparation

College Prep Classes Workplace Education

English as a Second language (ESL)

Career Pathways

WorkKeys Assessment

In order to enroll in the Adult Education program at LBWCC, each applicant should meet one or more of the following criteria:

 Must be 17 years of age or older and not be enrolled or required to be enrolled in secondary school under Alabama law

 Lack sufficient mastery of basic educational skills to enable them to function effectively in society or postsecondary education

 Are unable to speak, read, or write the English language

Classes are conveniently held in Andalusia, Opp, Luverne, and Greenville. All classes are free of charge. For more information about the Lurleen B. Wallace Community College Adult Education program, please call 334-881-2231 or email adulted@lbwcc.edu.

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2022-23 College Catalog and Student Handbook

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