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Summer School. A UTK Top 25 Priority. Summer School: A UTK Top 25 Priority Goal = 20% increase 2010-2011. Challenge Build a dual admissions program consistent with CCTA Help freshmen with transition to college Help students finish lower division courses earlier
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Summer School A UTK Top 25 Priority
Summer School: A UTK Top 25 PriorityGoal = 20% increase 2010-2011 • Challenge • Build a dual admissions program consistent with CCTA • Help freshmen with transition to college • Help students finish lower division courses earlier • Improve retention rates for all – with a focus on freshmen • Better utilize capacity of classrooms • Keep students on track for graduation
Summer School: A UTK Top 25 PriorityGoal = 20% increase 2010-2011 • Opportunity • Bridge to Pellissippi includes summer start at UTK • Second summer session “jump start” program • Provide scholarships for lower-division classes • Evidence of 5% improvement in retention • Academic units incentivized to manage capacity • Focus on courses that will help students finish on time