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COLLEGE CREDITS FOR Young Marines

COLLEGE CREDITS FOR Young Marines. HEAD START TO A COLLEGE EDUCATION. Adams State University in partnership with RTG & Associates. Provides Academic Recognition for Young Marines In the following areas:

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COLLEGE CREDITS FOR Young Marines

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  1. COLLEGE CREDITS FOR Young Marines HEAD START TO A COLLEGE EDUCATION

  2. Adams State University in partnership with RTG & Associates Provides Academic Recognition for Young Marines In the following areas: Community Service-Learning, Leadership, Character Education, Citizenship, Personal Financial Management, and History

  3. College Credits for Academic Efforts • College Credit awarded by Adams State University - • state funded public university located in Alamosa, Colorado • Up to 21credits awarded towardsASUAssociate’s Degree or transferable to college of choice in all states with consent of gaining institution (18 credits in Young Marines curriculum, and 3 in American History for special Veteran based research project) • InitialASU Transcript provided to student automatically – • RecognizeYoung Marines educational experiences • PrepareYoung Marines for future academic objectives

  4. PROGRAM BENEFITS • Elevates academic recognition • Provides competitive college admission status (Possible academic partnership programs with local community/junior colleges) • Enhances Young Marines academic resume • Lowers net student tuition costs • Accelerates college degree completion • Reinforces commitment to academic achievement • Provides for a motivated Young Marines membership, and attracts high quality new members

  5. It all begins here...via • 18 of 28 credits to choose from (11 courses identified) • Regionally Accredited • Tuition only $60 per credit • (no fees)

  6. COLLEGE CREDITS at AdamsState University

  7. Academic Leadership Courses CORE COURSE LISTING: Health, Wellness and Physical Fitness - LEAD 130 2 credits Community Service Learning, ‘An American Ethic’ – LEAD 138 2 credits * Personal Financial Management - LEAD 122 2 credits * Character Education - LEAD 124 2 credits * Citizenship - HGP 179 3 credits Basic Leadership Experiences (Jr Yr) - LEAD 136 3 credits College Options - LEAD 179 1 credit American Defense Policies and Leadership (Sr Yr) - LEAD 128 3 credits Military Historical Staff Ride – LEAD 134 3 credits 0PTIONAL Additional/Substitute COURSE LISTING: American History and Its Veterans: 1890 through Today 3 credits American Veterans-Profiles in Leadership 3 credits * College Options - LEAD 179 3 credits Note: * Has 12-15 hr Community Service Learning Education Project

  8. Core courses graded by Regt Staff/Mentors • Optional courses graded by ASU/RTG Faculty • American History (has special grading requirements – read syllabus for additional info • H.S. History Teacher or Guidance Counselor sign.) • Regimental choice from 18 of 28 credits provided • HIST 179 course – special credits, not part of 18 credits regimental option

  9. Regimental Cadre/Mentors DECIDE how to map the courses to fit their local curriculum

  10. 1 2 3 EASY AS . . . • YOUNG MARINE • Anytime after completing a course, registers thru RTG website and pays Adam State University • Registration quick and easy with ASU • ASU always open • Successful former Young Marines always eligible for enrollment with consent of Cadre/Mentor • PROFESSOR • Reviews grade report and submits grades for college credit to • Adam State University • Free transcript provided automatically • Additional transcripts available upon request • REGIMENTAL CADRE/MENTOR • Emails student grade report to • ASU professor of record • On RTG Form • All students on one grade report • Instructor signed • and dated

  11. Funding Options for Young Marines Business Leaders Support Military Staff Rides Civic Leaders Sponsor Citizenship Courses Banks/Credit Unions Support “Personal Finance” (NEFE) Courses Churches Sponsor Character Education Courses Alumni Networks Community Fundraising Partnership with Marine Corps League Local Area, State & National Grants – Scholarships

  12. TESTIMONIAL “RTG & Associate’s Leadership Credits Program is invaluable!” “Many of our college bound cadets are interested or already registered.” “…nothing but positive responses from parents.” “…adds an extra dimension to our JROTC program. “ “…helping students prepare for their future.” “Thank you for all of your help and for giving these students a head start.” Terry L. Webster, Lt. Col, USAF (retired) Senior Aerospace Science Instructor March, 2010

  13. CONTACT US Kenneth Denman NAVY/MARINE/USAF Director kenneth.denman@gmail.com 719-581-9496 Bob Greene President/Owner bobgreene2007@gmail.com Tel: 303-840-3063 for now: http://dev.leadershipcredit.info/wordpress/young-marines “Official Website available on/after 1 April 2013”

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