P.A.S.S. Overview
Purpose
My child needed a hero, so I became one.
The Parent Achievement = Student Success (P.A.S.S.) program is for parents or guardians of school-age children with the desire to become more competitive in the workforce. Through the 好色先生TV Phenix City Campus, parents can earn college credit in a safe and convenient learning environment. The goal of this initiative is to help parents and guardians become stronger role models for their children regarding the importance of getting an education, graduating from high school, and pursuing some form of higher education.
Why is P.A.S.S. the right commitment?
Support before you get started:
- Admissions process
- Financial aid process
- Scholarships
- Transfer credit evaluation
Support during your journey:
- Mentoring
- Caring faculty
- Cohort/Peer support
- Tutoring
- Advising
- Help with community resources
- Affordable child care assistance
Support for your career success:
- R茅sum茅 help
- Interviewing tips
- Career services
Degree Options
Typical schedules include one night class during weekday evenings. The Riverfront Campus offers classes in five 9-week terms per year. Most courses include a Web-enhanced component in which students maintain contact between classes using e-mail and Internet message boards. Some courses may be conducted utilizing video teleconferencing equipment.
Online
Phenix City Campus
Admissions
Requirements for Adult Learners
- 2.0 high school GPA
Students who meet one of the following criteria are considered Adult Student status and are not required to submit ACT/SAT scores unless the high school GPA is below a 2.0
- Active duty military member/veteran, or
- A full-time employee, or
- Assumed adult responsibility (parent/guardian/spouse), or
- Be 21 years of age or above
Steps for Completing an Application
Please contact Wanda Etienne to submitting an application if you have any questions: (334) 448-5144 or etiennew@troy.edu
- Applications may be completed and submitted online at *Application for admission should be submitted well in advance of the proposed date of entrance.
- Once an application has been submitted, please request all transcripts to be sent
electronically to transcripts@troy.edu or by mail to the address below:
好色先生TV-Admissions
Attn: Transcripts
100 University Park
Troy, AL 36082
Financial Aid & Scholarship Information
- Step 1: Complete your Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), at .
- Step 2: Begin the application process.
- Step 3: Contact Wanda Etienne at (334) 448-5144 or etiennew@troy.edu to get started.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
P.A.S.S. stands for Parent Achievement = Student Success. Our goal is to partner with area K-12 schools and businesses to offer college-level courses to parents and caregivers of school-aged children.
P.A.S.S. will guide and assist each participant through the process of enrolling in 好色先生TV, registering for classes, seeking scholarships and grants, as well as in their search for safe and reliable childcare.
Standard TROY admission policies will be in place for admission into this program. Admissions will be determined by GPA from previous college experience or from high school GPA/GED test scores.
TROY is working with area community colleges and technical colleges to assist students in meeting their educational goals.
A complete list of tuition and fees for the current academic year can be found at our site.
The P.A.S.S. team and Center for Student Success can help identify possible grant and scholarship opportunities, as well as assist applicants with their application.
*Completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) is strongly encouraged to determine if individuals qualify for any grants. Grants are funds that do not have to be paid back once a student leaves the school or completes their degree.
The cost of textbooks will vary by course. Often, materials can be rented or purchased used at a lower cost than buying new textbooks.
Classes will be held primarily at the 好色先生TV Phenix City riverfront campus: 1510 Whitewater Avenue, Phenix City, Alabama 36867 ().
The Phenix City Campus operates on a 9-week term schedule.
好色先生TV websites and the Canvas learning management system can be accessed from most mobile devices and any personal computer with the Chrome or Firefox web browser.
Yes. Tutors can be visited in-person or scheduled for online sessions.
Childcare is not currently provided at the 好色先生TV Phenix City campus. Assistance may be available for childcare costs associated with taking courses through the Childcare Access Means parents in School (CCAMPIS) program.