College Credit for Aim4Excellence™ at National-Louis University

The following undergraduate-level college courses are available for the Aim4Excellence™ modules through National-Louis University:

Course Number(s)/
Modules Required
Credit
Cost
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ECE311: Administration I – Leadership Strategies and Staff Development (Covers Modules 1, 2, and 3)

ECE312: Administration II – Managing Center Operations and Finances (Covers Modules 4, 5, and 6)

ECE313: Administration III – Implementing and Evaluating the Program (Covers  Modules 7, 8, and 9)

5 quarter hours per course

$330 per course

(Students must also pay the per module registration fee.)

Select the college credit option when you register for Aim4Excellence™.

After registering, students must also submit the NLU Registration Form.

All students enrolled in Aim4Excellence™ are subject to the terms and conditions of the program. Students registered to take the modules for credit through National-Louis University may access additional information regarding university policies and procedures in the student guidebook.

Grading of Aim4Excellence™ College Credit Coursework
at National-Louis University

Each Aim4Excellence™ module includes a variety of evidence of learning activities that total 100 points. In order to receive a Certificate of Completion for a module you must attain a score of 70 points or higher. Students taking the Aim4Excellence™ modules for credit at National-Louis University will receive a course grade as an average of the three modules included in the course. Grades will be assigned according to the following grading scale:

Grade

Percentage

A

270-300 points

B

240-269 points

C

210-239 points

D

180-209 points

F

0-179 points

Viewing Your Grades

Students enrolled for college credit at National-Louis University will receive an e-mail once a grade is posted for an Aim4Excellence™ course. In order to view your grade you will need to:

  1. Log on to the National-Louis University Portal. Learn how.
  2. View your grade from your http://my.nl.edu account. Learn how.

If you are having difficulty accessing your grade, you may contact the NLU helpdesk at:
(866) 813-1177 for assistance.

Requesting a Transcript

Once your grades have been posted, you may request a transcript of your coursework online by visiting the National-Louis University Office of Admissions and Records.

Dropping an Aim4Excellence™ Course

A student may request a full refund for the tuition fees ($330 per module) for college credit through National-Louis University.  If you need to drop a course, you must do so in writing prior to the completion of the first module of the course and within 7 days of the date of first log in.

Registration fees ($150 per module ) will not be refunded for modules already started.  You may request in writing a refund of 50% of the module registration fee, as described in the Terms and Conditions, for modules not yet started.

Questions?

If you have questions regarding Aim4Excellence™ or the college credit option im4Excellence™ through National-Louis University, please contact us at:

Phone: (800) 443-5522 x5155
E-mail: aim4excellence@nl.edu

 
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