Kirsten McGee12/17/126th hour

Alabama A+MAlabama A+M

● 102 Bib Graves Hall● 256.372.5475

AND IT WAS MADEAND IT WAS MADE

● Originally made in 1875 but didn’t become a university 1969

● William Hopper Councill- ex-slave

Counting the CostCounting the Cost

● Undergraduate: tuition 444.00 out of state students

● 9 semester hours or less 587.00

● 10 semester hours or more 750.00

● Health insurance fee: 73.00

● Student activity fee: 70.00

● Yearbook: 24.00

● Wellness center fee: 138.00

● Health center fee: 50.00

● Proration fee: 150.00

● Meal fee: Commuter Meal Plan (80 meals total) 394.00

……Degrees OfferedDegrees Offered● baccalaureate● master's● educational specialist● doctoral degrees

●…….Studying?.Studying?● I will ultimately get my degree in

counseling● While in school I will be studying

human services

Classes and HoursClasses and Hours● Credit hours per semester: 18 hours● 144 total hours (4 years/8 semesters)\● Classes in psychology and/or education● 8 additional core classes● Additional clinical hours(masters

degree

Guess what…Guess what…● Alabama was actually a result of an

act in Alabama making schools become “normal” schools.

The bill said there must be four negro schools and four white schools.

Let me tell you…Let me tell you…● I plan to attend alabama a&m

university because 49% of classes are less than 30 people providing more of a natural learning envionment.

● This is a historically black college who owes its existence to a former slave

● It offers more chances and classes● Less expensive and still can provide

great teaching

Resources…Resources…● http://www.aamu.edu/aboutaamu/pages/aamu-at-a-glance.aspx● http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alabama_Agricultural_and_Mechanical_University#History● http://www.aamu.edu/students/undergraduate/pages/default.aspx●