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Students who arrive early are expected to arrange alternative accommodations until their move-in dates.
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Health Care and Insurance
Health Insurance in the United States
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Finances
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- Housing costs, specified in your housing contract or lease agreement
- Health insurance
- Textbooks and school supplies
- Food, bedding, toiletries, clothing
Government Scholarship Students: bring enough money for two months to pay for rent, food, book, deposits, and to buy warm clothing.
Privately Sponsored Students: bring enough money to cover your first semester's tuition, fees, and living expenses. Payment of the full balance on your student account is due on the first day of classes each semester. You may pay with the wire transfer service or with a bank draft. Note that there are for bringing cash into the U.S.
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Math Placement
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Math placement exams are offered during fall and spring sessions of International Student Orientation. If you need to take the math placement exam during International Student Orientation, we recommend that you take the time to familiarize yourself with the English math terminology that you will find on the exam so that you can do your best. The ALEKS online system offers mathematics practice and training modules for a nominal fee that you can complete before arriving to 澳门六合彩官网直播.
You should work directly with your academic advisor to determine your math placement needs.
Class Instruction model
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- In-person - Traditional classroom work that meets at certain times and locations.
- Hybrid - A combination of classroom and virtual work and meeting times.
- Asynchronous distance education - Distance education classes that do not require you to meet at scheduled times.
- Fully synchronous distance education - Distance ed classes that meet at scheduled times like an in-person class.
- Partially synchronous distance education - Distance ed classes that have some synchronous and some asynchronous instruction.
Learn more about each of the program formats.