YouTube announces new program 'Study Hall' that can acquire university credits
On January 24, 2023 local time, Catty Kurtz, managing director of YouTube's Global Head of Learning, partnered with
A new path to higher education that begins on YouTube!
https://blog.youtube/news-and-events/higher-education-on-youtube-study-hall/
YouTube unveils new program that enables students to earn college credits | TechCrunch
https://techcrunch.com/2023/01/24/youtube-program-enables-students-earn-college-credits/
``Study Hall'' created by YouTube in partnership with Arizona State University and CrashCourse was created to remove obstacles such as ``high cost'' and ``low accessibility'' that exist in higher education. Not only will it be possible to obtain college credits at an affordable price, but it will also be a new approach to explaining the college process in an easy-to-understand manner. Study Hall has also appeared as a YouTube channel as follows.
Study Hall-YouTube
https://www.youtube.com/c/studyhall
Students will be eligible for credit transfer by signing up for and completing four courses starting March 7, 2023. There are only four courses offered: 'Introduction to Human Communication', 'Rhetoric and Composition', 'University Mathematics', and 'American History up to 1865', all at a uniform price of $ 25 (about 3300 yen). These four courses are said to be the ``most common credit courses'' offered during the first year of university. However, Study Hall plans to expand the available courses to 12 by January 2025, and it will be able to offer all the credits that can be obtained in the first year of college.
If you join the course, you can receive support for assignments by email, and you can proceed with the course according to your convenience, but TechCrunch says that most courses have deadlines for assignments on a weekly basis. I am writing.
A fee of $ 25 is charged to take each course, and a separate fee of $ 400 (about 52,000 yen) is required to obtain university credits after completing the course. However, students who enrolled in the course before March 7, 2023 will be able to receive a special scholarship of $ 350 (about 46,000 yen) for each course, so it is possible to acquire university credits at a low cost. am. Study Hall costs less than a third of the average US public four-year course cost and is 90% cheaper than private four-year colleges. In addition, the Study Hall allows students to take the course as many times as necessary until they are satisfied with their grades.
In addition to this, the Study Hall will also have ' How to College ', a collection of useful videos for student life after entering college, and ' Fast Guides to Electives and Majors ' to provide information and insight on college majors, which can be viewed free of charge. We also publish a video playlist such as, and support the career development of university students.
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