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1 Exciting Programs Convenient Location Affordable Tuition SUNY Reputation Discover Saratoga County s Newest Higher Education Destination WILTON CENTER

2 Introducing the College of Choice for Saratoga County SUNY Adirondack s newly relocated Wilton Center is raising the bar for public higher education in Saratoga County. An official extension of SUNY Adirondack, Wilton Center offers access to credit courses that can lead to a SUNY Adirondack Associate s degree, as well as noncredit courses for lifelong personal and professional learning. We know you have many choices when it comes to selecting a college, but when you compare the facts, you ll quickly discover the SUNY Adirondack Wilton Center advantages: Affordability SUNY Adirondack s tuition is one of the lowest in upstate New York. Plus, because you ll be taking classes close to home in Saratoga County, you can save additional money by avoiding housing and meal costs. SUNY Adirondack participates in many federal and state financial aid programs, including loans, grants, and workstudy. Additionally, the SUNY Adirondack Foundation issues more than $225,000 in merit and need-based scholarships each year. Portability When you take a SUNY general education credit at SUNY Adirondack s Wilton Center, it is guaranteed to be transferable to all 64 campuses within the State University of New York. It s part of SUNY s no-nonsense approach to a seamless education pipeline in New York State. If your plan is to complete your Bachelor s degree close to home, SUNY Adirondack also maintains special partnerships with Empire State College and the SUNY Plattsburgh branch campus in Queensbury, both of which offer many Bachelor s degree options. Convenience Wilton Center is conveniently located on State Route 9, just minutes from downtown Saratoga Springs and is easily accessible from Northway (I-87) exits 15 and 16. Many of our students indicate that they prefer the easy drive to Wilton over more congested commutes to other colleges in the greater Capital Region. Selection The new Wilton Center expansion allows us to bring new courses that previously had never been offered in Saratoga County, including lab sciences and parts of our signature New Media program. Credibility When local employers look to hire, they often look for SUNY Adirondack on a resume. Additionally, your degree will indicate that you graduated from a campus of the State University of New York, one of the largest and most respected universities in the world. Online Options Wilton Center students are eligible to enroll in SUNY Adirondack s growing selection of Online courses. If you take at least one Online course, it is possible for you to complete the remainder of your entire degree via Wilton Center. Faculty SUNY Adirondack faculty are among some of the best in the region. We don t use teaching assistants or have graduate students teach classes. Instead, you ll receive professional instruction from a State University of New York faculty member. Service Wilton Center is staffed with employees who can help you access various student services, from an admissions overview to academic advising to course registration. Throughout the year SUNY Adirondack offers additional on-site student services, such as Financial Aid, tutoring, free textbook delivery, and Library research access. SUNY Adirondack offers ongoing personal and professional development opportunities at Wilton Center. Many of these programs are designed specially for local entrepreneurs who are looking for ways to maintain and grow successful small businesses. SUNY Adirondack offers convenient and affordable access to experts in many fields, from accounting to leadership to computer training.

3 Your future starts at SUNY Adirondack s Wilton Center Business P ssonline. On campus. On your own schedule. Tech Valley STEM Tech Valley is ready. Are you? Pre-Nursing at Wilton LIBERAL ARTS for 4-year transfer BusinessPass is SUNY Adirondack s flexible method of working toward a Business Administration degree. By designing a schedule that fits around your lifestyle, you can choose to take your courses entirely online, entirely on campus, or entirely online. With BusinessPass, college comes to you, not the other way around. And when you compare the costs, you ll see that SUNY Adirondack s BusinessPass option is $13,000 less than tuition at many for-profit, online colleges. A Business Administration degree is a universal and versatile credential to help you apply for a promotion, score a new job, or even start your own business. If your goal is to continue on to a Bachelor s degree, SUNY Adirondack s unique partnership with Empire State College allows you to seamlessly transfer your BusinessPass courses into an online Bachelor s degree program. Saratoga County is the heart of Tech Valley, one of New York State s most important economic revitalization initiatives. Countries from across the world are opening locations in Tech Valley, creating a surging demand for employees with solid backgrounds in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics, or STEM. SUNY Adirondack s Tech Valley STEM option is designed to help you get your foot in the door in this exciting industry. Many new tech companies require at least an Associate degree for all positions. With a curriculum specially designed to meet these entry-level job requirements, the Tech Valley STEM path at Wilton leads to a degree with a solid math emphasis. Student seeking to broaden their STEM skills may also enhance their curriculum by adding courses from SUNY Adirondack s Queensbury and Online campuses, as well as online courses offered statewide via the SUNY Learning Network. Nurses make up the largest segments of our nation s health care workforce. As the Baby Boom generation ages, the need for caring, competent, and qualified nurses is expected to grow at an unprecedented rate. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Labor, more than 581,500 new Registered Nurse positions will be created through 2018, increasing the size of the country s RN workforce by 22%. SUNY Adirondack s Pre-Nursing at Wilton option offers a convenient and affordable way to prepare for a college degree in Nursing. This special package allows you to get started with the necessary coursework prior to gaining acceptance in a comprehensive Nursing program. Pre-Nursing at Wilton students may apply to transfer into Nursing programs at SUNY Adirondack s Queensbury campus, Hudson Valley Community College in Troy, or any other Nursing program within the State University of New York. One of the most popular options at Wilton Center, the Liberal Arts for 4-Year Transfer program offers one of best ways to begin your path toward a Bachelor s degree. Wilton Center offers a large portfolio of general education and liberal arts classes that builds the solid foundation of an Associate s degree. Whether you want a broad-based general program or a customized emphasis area in your degree, SUNY Adirondack offers several different choices at Wilton Center, all designed to put you on the path to a Bachelor s degree. Transfer schools can be competitive. But you ll instantly have the SUNY Adirondack advantage. Transfer institutions will recognize that you have a degree from an accredited campus of the State University of New York, the nation s largest university. Plus, if you stay within the SUNY system, you ll have the peace of mind of knowing that your SUNY general education credits are guaranteed to transfer. BusinessPass 1 Freshman Experience HRD Writing II ENG 102, 104, 105, or Math MAT 123 or MAT Lab Science BIO 103 or CHM History HIS 101 or HIS History HIS 103 or HIS Social Science Elective PSY 101 or SOC Economics ECO 201, ECO Business Ethics PHI Liberal Arts Electives SPH CIS Elective CIS Financial Accounting BUS Managerial BUS 147 Accounting 6 Business Electives BUS 102, BUS 103, or BUS Business Law I BUS Business Law II BUS Elective Multiple Choices TECH VALLEY STEM 1-4 Freshman Experience HRD Writing II ENG 102-ENG Math MAT Lab Science CHM Math or Science MAT History HIS 101 or HIS History HIS 103 or HIS Social Science PSY 101, SOC English 200-Level ENG 6 Humanities SPH 111, PHI Liberal Arts Electives MAT 127, MAT 131, MAT Electives BUS 101, CIS 111, CIS 125 Pre-Nursing at Wilton 1 Freshman Experience HRD Writing II ENG 102, ENG Quantitative Skills for the Health Sciences MAT 097 as determined by placement 4 General Biology BIO General Chemistry CHM General Psychology PSY General Sociology SOC Developmental Psychology PSY 222 Popular Liberal Arts Transfer Institutions University At Albany Empire State College New Paltz Oneonta Oswego Plattsburgh Potsdam College of Saint Joseph College of Saint Rose Excelsior College Hartwick College Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Siena College

4 Wilton Staples SUNY Adirondack s Wilton Center offers a balance between courses in core college basics and specialized topics. Below you ll find a list of some of our Wilton Staples, courses that are offered at Wilton Center on a consistent basis. However, additional courses are always being added on a semester-by-semester basis. Be sure to check our website, for a complete listing of courses offered each semester at Wilton, Queensbury, and Online. Need an Expert? Discover SUNY Adirondack SUNY Adirondack at Wilton Center offers professional development and corporate training services for companies of all sizes and backgrounds. Think of us as an extension of your own internal training capabilities. We ll pair you up with our network of experts, who specialize in everything from teambuilding to workplace safety to computer skills. Business solutions can be customized to meet the exact specifications of your training needs and goals. Here is just a sample of what we can offer: ANTHROPOLOGY ANT101 Cultural Anthropology ANT103 Physical Anthropology AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE ASL101 American Sign Language ASL102 American Sign Language II ART ART102 Basic Design ART104 Introduction to Photography ART106 Introduction to Drawing ART222 Graphic Arts I ASTRONOMY AST113 Introduction to Astronomy BIOLOGY BIO103 Principles of Biology BIO115 Human Sexuality BUSINESS BUS101 Introduction to Business BUS102 Principles of Management BUS103 Principles of Marketing BUS146 Financial Accounting BUS201 Business Law I BUS202 Business Law II CHEMISTRY CHM103 Principles of Chemistry I COMPUTER INFORMATION SCIENCES CIS111 Computers and Applications CIS125 Office Productivity Software CRIMINAL JUSTICE CRJ101 Introduction to Criminal Justice CRJ212 Criminal Evidence CRJ218 Criminal Investigation ECONOMICS ECO201 Principles of Economics I (Macro) ECO202 Principles of Economics II (Micro) ENGLISH ENG100A Writing Reading/Workshop A ENG100B Writing Reading/Workshop B ENG101 Introduction to College Writing ENG102 Academic Writing ENG108 Writing/Literature ENG201 World Literature I (offered every other fall) ENG202 World Literature II (offered every other spring) ENG203 British Literature I (offered every other fall) ENG204 British Literature II (offered every other spring) ENG215 Fiction Writing ENG226 Minority Voices ENG249 Children s Literature ENG250 Topics in Literature HEALTH HED103 College Health HISTORY HIS101 Western Civilization, HIS102 Western Civilization, 1815-Present HIS103 The United States to 1877 HIS104 The United States Since 1877 HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT HRD101 Career Exploration HRD110 Freshman Seminar MATH MAT090 Developmental Mathematics MAT097 Introduction to Mathematical Functions MAT108 Mathematical Functions II MAT110 Math of Finance MAT123 Pre-Calculus MAT127 Introductory Statistics with Probability MAT131 Calculus I MAT167 Quantitative Skills for Health Science MUSIC MUS101 Music Appreciation PHILOSOPHY PHI201 Introduction to Philosophy PHI202 Ethics PHI207 Business Ethics PHYSICAL EDUCATION PED111 Golf PED129 Walking for Health PED143 Yoga PED160 Aerobics I POLITICAL SCIENCE PSC102 State and Local Government PSC103 American National Government PSYCHOLOGY PSY101 General Psychology PSY202 Child Psychology PSY203 Abnormal Psychology PSY208 Theories of Personality PSY222 Developmental Psychology SCIENCE SCI161 Fundamentals of Nutrition SOCIOLOGY SOC101 Principles of Sociology SPANISH SPA101 Elementary Spanish I SPA102 Elementary Spanish II SPEECH SPH111 Speech Computer Training Adobe Acrobat Adobe Photoshop Computers Don t Byte Introduction to PCs Microsoft Access Microsoft excel Microsoft FrontPage Microsoft Outlook Microsoft PowerPoint Microsoft Project Microsoft Publisher Microsoft Windows Microsoft Word Business Writing Business Writing Procedure Writing Composition Mechanics Reports Proofreading & Grammar: Practical Applications Technical Writing for Engineer Supervisors Technical Writing for Engineers Safety/OSHA Annual CPR/AED Recertification Training & First Aid Refresher Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Annual Recertification Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Operations Level Training OSHA 10-Hour Course Food Handling ServSafe Food Safety Knife Handling & Safety Class Presentation Skills Speaking Out: How To Improve Your Public Presentation Skills Speaking Out: The Art and Science of Effective Presentations Leadership & Professional Development Dealing With Difficult Clients Errors and Omissions Loss Teleconference Leadership: Learning To Lead Lean Manufacturing Medical Terminology Pre-Employment Job Applicant Test Preparation Pre-Employment Job Applicant Test Proctoring Problem Solving & Decision Making Project Management Quality Systems/General Manufacturing Practices (QS/GMP) Sales and Marketing Application Training Stress Management Train The Trainer Workplace Essentials SUNY Adirondack Clients Include: Saratoga Hospital Delcath Systems C.R. Bard, Inc. Glens Falls Hospital Irving Tissue Saratoga Associates Travelers Insurance Covidien Skidmore College Rockefeller College Town of Indian Lake Glens Falls Family YMCA Tribune Media Services Saint-Gobain Group To learn more about SUNY Adirondack at Wilton Center, call

5 WILTON CENTER 696 State Route 9, Wilton, NY WILTON-9