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Gold Card for Senior Adults The TVCC �old Card is offered to senior adults �� and older. �enior adults must be residents of the TVCC’s tax districts and pay a one�time ��� fee. The �dult and Continuing Education department is available to assist with enrollment. The fee should be paid on�line or in person to the cashiers office located on TVCC campuses. TVCC retirees who currently live in TVCC’s tax districts are entitled to receive the TVCC �old Card free of charge. �enefits are� • free admission to all athletics TVCC home games • free admission to plays, concerts, art shows, guest lecturers and forums conducted at TVCC • TVCC library privileges � some restrictions may apply • ��� tuition discount for TVCC college credit courses �space permitting� • ��� tuition discount for TVCC college non�credit courses �space permitting� • ��� tuition discount for non�credit TVCC non�credit �earning for �iving �audit� courses �space permitting� ds ƚĂdž ĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ͗ • �thens, �rownsboro, Chandler, Crandall, Cross �oads, Eustace, �ran�ston, �aufman, �emp, �a�oynor, �aban�, �ala�off, �urchison, �alestine, �curry��osser, Terrell, and Trinidad. Registration Information Visit �dult � Continuing Education’s website www.tvcc.edu�continuing�education and browse our pathways. �egistration lin�s are provided for each class once clic�ed. �or assistance, please email ContEd�tvcc.edu or call ������������. Bookstore and Textbook Information Textboo� information for your �dult � Continuing education courses will be provided for you in your class syllabus. Textboo��s� and other re�uired materials can be purchased online through the TVCC boo�store website. Gold Card for Senior Adults The TVCC �old Card is offered to senior adults �� and older. �enior adults must be residents of the TVCC’s tax districts and pay a one�time ��� fee. The �dult and Continuing Education department is available to assist with enrollment. The fee should be paid on�line or in person to the cashiers office located on TVCC campuses. TVCC retirees who currently live in TVCC’s tax districts are entitled to receive the TVCC �old Card free of charge. �enefits are� • free admission to all athletics TVCC home games • free admission to plays, concerts, art shows, guest lecturers and forums conducted at TVCC • TVCC library privileges � some restrictions may apply • ��� tuition discount for TVCC college credit courses �space permitting� • ��� tuition discount for TVCC college non�credit courses �space permitting� • ��� tuition discount for non�credit TVCC non�credit �earning for �iving �audit� courses �space permitting� ds ƚĂdž ĚŝƐƚƌŝĐƚƐ ŝŶĐůƵĚĞ͗ • �thens, �rownsboro, Chandler, Crandall, Cross �oads, Eustace, �ran�ston, �aufman, �emp, �a�oynor, �aban�, �ala�off, �urchison, �alestine, �curry��osser, Terrell, and Trinidad. Registration Information Visit �dult � Continuing Education’s website www.tvcc.edu�continuing�education and browse our pathways. �egistration lin�s are provided for each class once clic�ed. �or assistance, please email ContEd�tvcc.edu or call ������������. Bookstore and Textbook Information Textboo� information for your �dult � Continuing education courses will be provided for you in your class syllabus. Textboo��s� and other re�uired materials can be purchased online through the TVCC boo�store website.

Mirrored Course Information Learning for Living Academy (LLA) tŚĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͍ � mirrored course is an �dult � Continuing Education ��CE� course which meets at the same time and place as an existing college credit course. �articipation in a mirrored course is based on space available in the class. �CE students enrolled in mirrored courses earn CEU’s, not college credit. tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂĚǀĂŶƚĂŐĞ͍ The advantage of a mirrored course is that you do not have to go through the college admissions process. �tudents ta�ing mirrored courses are not re�uired to ta�e the college entrance T�� �ssessment �Texas �uccess �nitiative�. tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ͍ �tudents must abide by all rules as published in the TVCC catalog. �tudents are expected to meet the instructors’ expectations outlined in the course syllabus. Course syllabi are available for review at www.tvcc.edu . tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƐƚ ĨŽƌ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͍ The cost is the same as the cost of the credit course and is calculated with in�district tuition and fees. �dults �� years of age or older who live in the TVCC tax district can purchase a TVCC ���� Card. � benefit of the ���� Card is a reduction in the course cost. �or more information about the ���� Card program, please email conted�tvcc.edu or call ������������. ĂŶ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĂƌƚŝĐƵůĂƚĞ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĚŝƚ͍ The �CE mirrored course must be offered as both credit and non�credit following T�EC� and �EC� guidelines. The mirrored course must meet the same rigor, evaluation process, and faculty guidelines as the credit course. �CE students must demonstrate that they have met the same competencies as the successful credit student. /ŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ – �f an �CE student is completing a mirrored course as part of a grant program, the student must complete the re�uirements set forth in the grant ďĞĨŽƌĞ articulation can be considered. /Ɛ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ă ĐŽƐƚ ƚŽ ĂƌƚŝĐƵůĂƚĞ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĚŝƚ͍ �es. � fee is charged per course. Contact the �ssociate Vice �resident of �or�force Education for details. ,Žǁ ĚŽ / ƌĞŐŝƐƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͍ �or registration, payment, or general �uestions, please contact TVCC’s �dult � Continuing Education department either by email ContEd�tvcc.edu or by phone ������������. Mirrored Course Information Learning for Living Academy (LLA) tŚĂƚ ŝƐ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͍ � mirrored course is an �dult � Continuing Education ��CE� course which meets at the same time and place as an existing college credit course. �articipation in a mirrored course is based on space available in the class. �CE students enrolled in mirrored courses earn CEU’s, not college credit. tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĂĚǀĂŶƚĂŐĞ͍ The advantage of a mirrored course is that you do not have to go through the college admissions process. �tudents ta�ing mirrored courses are not re�uired to ta�e the college entrance T�� �ssessment �Texas �uccess �nitiative�. tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ĞdžƉĞĐƚĞĚ͍ �tudents must abide by all rules as published in the TVCC catalog. �tudents are expected to meet the instructors’ expectations outlined in the course syllabus. Course syllabi are available for review at www.tvcc.edu . tŚĂƚ ŝƐ ƚŚĞ ĐŽƐƚ ĨŽƌ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͍ The cost is the same as the cost of the credit course and is calculated with in�district tuition and fees. �dults �� years of age or older who live in the TVCC tax district can purchase a TVCC ���� Card. � benefit of the ���� Card is a reduction in the course cost. �or more information about the ���� Card program, please email conted�tvcc.edu or call ������������. ĂŶ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ĂƌƚŝĐƵůĂƚĞ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĚŝƚ͍ The �CE mirrored course must be offered as both credit and non�credit following T�EC� and �EC� guidelines. The mirrored course must meet the same rigor, evaluation process, and faculty guidelines as the credit course. �CE students must demonstrate that they have met the same competencies as the successful credit student. /ŵƉŽƌƚĂŶƚ – �f an �CE student is completing a mirrored course as part of a grant program, the student must complete the re�uirements set forth in the grant ďĞĨŽƌĞ articulation can be considered. /Ɛ ƚŚĞƌĞ Ă ĐŽƐƚ ƚŽ ĂƌƚŝĐƵůĂƚĞ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ ƚŽ ĐƌĞĚŝƚ͍ �es. � fee is charged per course. Contact the �ssociate Vice �resident of �or�force Education for details. ,Žǁ ĚŽ / ƌĞŐŝƐƚĞƌ ĨŽƌ Ă ŵŝƌƌŽƌĞĚ ĐŽƵƌƐĞ͍ �or registration, payment, or general �uestions, please contact TVCC’s �dult � Continuing Education department either by email ContEd�tvcc.edu or by phone ������������.

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