PANHANDLE BRIDGES PROGRAM

描述(改编自申请人的摘要)： 这项提案中描述的计划是增加 进入生物医学职业生涯的代表不足的少数族裔学生 科学。这项努力是佛罗里达农工大学和佛罗里达农工大学联合开展的 塔拉哈西社区学院。计划目标将通过以下方式实现 制定适当的招聘战略，以增加 对生物医学科学感兴趣的潜在少数民族学生进入 TCC减少100人；开展旨在帮助新生的大学前活动 适应新的大学环境；建立增援力量 在学年期间确保所有桥梁参与者的计划 完成他们在TCC的学术课程，通过，桥梁研讨会课程， 计算机化的教学支持系统；以及辅导程序。 为确保所有桥牌学员在 TCC和转移到FAMU没有任何缺陷，FAMU与 TCC在课程开发和学术咨询方面的作用。

DESCRIPTION (Adapted from the Applicant's Abstract): The goal of the program described in this proposal is that of increasing the number of under-represented minority students who enter careers in the biomedical sciences. The effort is a joint one between Florida A & M University and Tallahassee Community College. The programs objectives will be met by establishing appropriate recruitment strategies to increase the number of prospective minority students with interest in the biomedical sciences into TCC by 100; conducting pre-college activities aimed at helping new students to settle into their new college environment; establishing reinforcement programs during the academic year to ensure that all BRIDGES participants complete their academic program at TCC, through, BRIDGES seminar program, computerized instructional support system; and tutorial programs. To ensure that all BRIDGES participants complete their academic programs at TCC and transfer to FAMU without any deficiencies, FAMU works closely with TCC in the area of curriculum development as well as academic counseling.