The Joseph Business School - School Application

Admissions

Admission Requirements
Admission requirements include the following:

A person must be a minimum of 18 years old
At minimum have a High School Diploma or GED certificate
Completion of three written essays
1. What preparations have you made to become an entrepreneur? How will The Joseph Center¨ play a role in your entrepreneurial endeavors? (300 word limit)
2. If you are currently an entrepreneur, answer part A. If you are a prospective entrepreneur, answer part B. A) What are your short-term (1-3 year) goals for your business? (300 word limit) B) What are your short-term (1-3 year) goals to help you start your business? (300 word limit)
3. List three things that are evidence of God's direction in your life. (300 word limit)
Two written recommendations from a community and/or business leader, none of whom may be relatives.

Application Process

An application form must be submitted for the upcoming school year along with a non-refundable $25.00 application fee on or before September 21, 2007. In an effort to make an informed decision, you may be invited for an interview.

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Graduation Requirements

Successful completion of the nine-month curriculum
Successful completion of a comprehensive business plan
All financial requirements must be met prior to graduation

A Certificate will be awarded upon satisfactory completion of the required nine-month curriculum.

Grading System
Our grading policy reflects a numeric system. Grades will be assessed as follows:

Grade	Summary
100-90	High Pass
89-75	Pass
74-60	Low Pass
59 and below	Unacceptable

Grades will reflect four areas of student performance:

Understanding and Application of Business Concepts
Individual Effort and Commitment
Class Participation
Group Activity

Joseph Scholars (Honors)
At the end of the nine-month program, the top 5% of the class will graduate with high distinction as Joseph Scholars.
Official performance reviews will be conducted at the end of each term. Instructors will provide written feedback upon request. Any student whose performance is unsatisfactory may meet with their faculty advisor to develop an action plan to reestablish performance to a satisfactory level. Students seeking an incomplete must submit a petition in writing three weeks prior to the end of the term in session.

Class Materials
Textbooks, self-assessment tests, handouts and some field trips are included in the total cost of the program.

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