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Curriculum for Developmental Studies Courses Prepare Students for Success

DENVER, In an effort to better prepare students for
success and increase retention, Westwood College is working with Houghton
Mifflin Company to standardize its Developmental Studies Curriculum among all
of its 18 campuses.

Anthropology involves the study of people, their origins, biological variations and characteristics , their languages and cultural patterns, their social structures and institutions, and their adaptation to their environment.

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The system includes 15 Westwood College campuses and three
aviation campuses, and an online campus.edu.

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Westwood also offers career
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Relatively small class size ensures that Westwood students
receive the support they need to succeed .* For more
information, visit http://www.

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We believe our relationship with Westwood College
includes all the components necessary for success," said Melissa Zantello,
Director of Faculty Programs and College Survival, Houghton Mifflin.

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Westwood College Forms Relationship With Houghton Mifflin to Standardize Curriculum

"One of Houghton Mifflin's core values is the belief that every individual
has the right to be educated, and here at Westwood College, we couldn't agree
more -- we strive to provide educational opportunities to those who might not
otherwise be able to launch a career.

*M1 and F1 Student Visa students who plan to return to their country of
origin are not eligible for placement assistance.

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Anthropology is unique among the social sciences because of its comprehensive scope, unique methods , and particular focus on people from non-Western societies.

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The proposed courses include
English 090: Reading for Understanding, English 091: Fundamentals of Writing,
Math 090: Prealgebra I and Math 091: Prealgebra II.

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INDUSTRY DEFINITION

Industry Definition

List of Activities

Similar Industries

Other Related Industries

KEY STATISTICS

Current Prices Table

Constant Prices Table (applicable deflator applied)

Real Growth Table

Ratio Table

Statistics Available: Revenue, Industry Gross Product,
Enterprises, Establishments, Employment, Imports, Exports, Assets,
Total Wages, Domestic Demand

MARKET CHARACTERISTICS

Market Size

Linkages

Downstream Industries

Upstream Industries

Demand Determinants

Domestic and International Markets

Basis of Competition

Life Cycle

SEGMENTATION

Products and Service Segmentation

Major Market Segments

Industry Concentration

Geographic Spread

INDUSTRY CONDITIONS

Barriers to Entry

Taxation

Industry Assistance

Regulation and Deregulation

Cost Structure

Capital and Labor Intensity

Technology and Systems

Industry Volatility

Globalization

PERFORMANCE

Current Performance Analysis with data series

Historical Performance Analysis

KEY COMPETITORS

Major Players Market Share

Player Performance Analysis

KEY FACTORS

Key Sensitivities

Key Success Factors

OUTLOOK

Industry Forecast Analysis with five year forecast data series

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http://www. Faculty members are recruited for
their industry experience, education in their subject fields and past teaching
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Houghton Mifflin offers
computer-administered testing programs and services for the professional and
certification markets. The
Company's Web site can be found at http://www.

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With its origins dating back to 1832, Houghton Mifflin
combines its tradition of excellence with a commitment to innovation.

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Houghton Mifflin, working with the Academic Affairs
Department of Westwood's parent company, will help create and implement
curriculum for Westwood's developmental math, writing and reading courses. This report covers the scope, size, disposition
and growth of the industry including the key sensitivities and success
factors.

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It includes
non-for-profit social and ethnic clubs, alumnis, auxiliaries,
societies and associations.

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These establishments may also operate bar
and restaurant facilities for their members.Westwood.

About Houghton Mifflin
Boston-based Houghton Mifflin Company is one of the leading educational
publishers in the United States, with over $1 billion in sales.researchandmarkets.

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The developmental system will include assessments, lesson modules and
computer labs.
The agreement also includes a faculty-training program consisting of
on -campus training, ongoing instructor training and an instructor handbook.
"It is critical that training adheres to research-based adult learning
principles so that we can create an environment for maximum learning for
instructors," said Zantello.

About Westwood College
Founded in 1953, Westwood College is a national system of privately
operated colleges that focus on high -quality, hands-on, career-focused
education.

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By preparing our students for success
early on in their Westwood College experience, we can increase retention and
graduation rates," said Kirk Riedinger, Chairman, Westwood College. The assessments involve an initial computer-diagnosed
evaluation that determines deficiencies, a self-directed module that
determines placement, ongoing self-assessment to ensure mastery and an exit
exam, all developed jointly by Westwood College and Houghton Mifflin.
In addition to the benefits of fast-track, hands-on learning, Westwood
graduates are eligible for tuition-free retraining in their original degree
programs and career development services for their entire career. Also included are five year industry forecasts, growth rates
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"In order for a developmental education program to be successful, it needs
knowledgeable instructors not bound to a traditional classroom format;
assessments for placement, diagnosis, feedback and evaluation; research-based
course materials; interactive and student-directed exercises; and clear
program objectives. Houghton
Mifflin publishes textbooks, instructional technology, assessments and other
educational materials for elementary and secondary schools and colleges. The
Company also publishes an extensive line of reference works and award-winning
fiction and nonfiction for adults and young readers.com.

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This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in
promoting the civic and social interests of their members.
The modular, student-directed curriculum includes one-on-one
instructor-student teaching and small groups.

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