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QUESTIONS
Does the institute offer adult evening classes?
I returned home from a mission in the middle of the semester, but want to get involved in institute. How do I get into a class if it has already started?
When does 3rd term start? Is this summer term or Fall?
DO you have to be LDS to take institute classes?
Is it possible for a high school student to earn seminary credit by taking an institute class?
what classes are offered juring the summer?
Does the institute have a wall for postings? Such as roommate wanted?
Why is the classes regulated to 18-30 yrs of age?We are never to old to learn.
What's the best way to become a Seminary or Institute teacher?
What the schedule for singles wards there? I want to know about the Jordan Ward.
I attended institute in various locations across the salt lake valley. I am now applying for BYU and they are asking for a record of all the places I have attended Institute. Is there a place I can get a transcript form to send to BYU?
I am married and my husband and I would like to take an Institute class. Are there different classes for married couples?
Does the Jordan campus have an institute class for YSA ages 24 or 25-30?
Is there a fee for married adults (it says young single adults 18-30)?
When can you start registering for fall semester institute?
I was wondering, does the Jordan Institute offer in Home study courses of the classes taught at the institute? if so which ones are taught through home study? let me know. brbrThanks, brbrKandice
I'm looking to attend a ward at the institute but I don't know when or what ward to attend. If you could let me know I'd be grateful. My home ward is the Mindi Meadows Ward. And I'm planning on visiting this Sunday. So if you could let me know soon. Thank you
My stake is the Riverton Utah Copperview Stake. I know that the branch I'm supposed to attend is the Copperview 9th Branch. I was wondering if there was a ward in the institute or something, where I could attend. I would like to go somewhere with a lot of people, a student ward if possible. Thank you for your help.
Are there "May classes"? It states on the calendar that there are, yet, I don't understand what term it is.
ANSWERS TO QUESTIONS
Does the institute offer adult evening classes?
The Institute program is for adults 18-30 years of age. BYU offers a Continuing Education Program for adults. You can get a listing of these classes at ce.byu.edu/ed/cesutah/arc/spring.html.
I returned home from a mission in the middle of the semester, but want to get involved in institute. How do I get into a class if it has already started?
You can join institute classes at any time. Just come to the institute and get a schedule of classes or come to the class you would like to take. You will want to come in to the institute and find out about the activities that are being held. Thanks for your inquiry, we hope to see you soon.
When does 3rd term start? Is this summer term or Fall?
The 3rd term begins Monday, June 10th. The 3rd term is the summer semester.
DO you have to be LDS to take institute classes?
No, you do not have to be LDS to take an Institute Class. Every young adult (18-30 years of age) are welcomed to take an Institute Class.
Is it possible for a high school student to earn seminary credit by taking an institute class?
You may earn credit for your Seminary through the Institute, but you must approve it through the Principal at the Seminary first.
what classes are offered juring the summer?
The summer semester classes are on this website under registration. The summer semester begins on Monday, June 10th.
Does the institute have a wall for postings? Such as roommate wanted?
We have a wall for postings at the Jordan Institute. The posting must be approved and dated before it is put on the board. Bring you posting to the secretary of the Institute and then it will be posted. Thank you
Why is the classes regulated to 18-30 yrs of age?We are never to old to learn.
No we are never to old to learn. BYU has a continuing educational program for 31 + throughout the Salt Lake Valley. Call BYU and ask for the continuing education department and they can tell you how to get a listing of classes. Thank you,
What's the best way to become a Seminary or Institute teacher?
At the University of Utah they have a department called Pre-Service. Call and ask for that department and they can give you all the information on becoming a teacher. The University number is 582-6506.
What the schedule for singles wards there? I want to know about the Jordan Ward.
Please let us know what your homeward is and we will be able to tell you what ward you need to attend. We currently have 7 wards meeting in the building. Thank you
I attended institute in various locations across the salt lake valley. I am now applying for BYU and they are asking for a record of all the places I have attended Institute. Is there a place I can get a transcript form to send to BYU?
You will need to contact each Institute that you have attended and request that they send a transcript to BYU.
I am married and my husband and I would like to take an Institute class. Are there different classes for married couples?
All of the classes are available to all Young Adults between the ages of 18 to 30 whether they are married or not.
Does the Jordan campus have an institute class for YSA ages 24 or 25-30?
We have a class for 24-30 year olds. The Pearl of Great Price is taught on Thurs. evenings by Bro. Durfey 7-8:40 in room 104. Please e-mail or call 562-8160 if you have any questions.
Is there a fee for married adults (it says young single adults 18-30)?
Institute is for Young Single Adults 18-30 years. If you are an older student you may still register. If you are not a student you may attend and there is an adult fee of $15.00 per student per semester. Keep in mind that most of the classes are geared to YSA. Thurs. evening Bro. Ulrich is teaching New Testament (Acts-Revelation) that has many over 30 adults. His class begins at 5:30 pm in room 202-203. If you have further questions please call 562-8160. Thank-you.
When can you start registering for fall semester institute?
Brecca- You should be able to register by tomorrow, July 16! Looking forward to having you attend the Jordan Institute!
I was wondering, does the Jordan Institute offer in Home study courses of the classes taught at the institute? if so which ones are taught through home study? let me know. brbrThanks, brbrKandice
At this time the Home Study Course offered is the Book of Mormon and will not be offered until the Fall. If you have further questions, please call the Jordan Institute 562-8160 or e-mail us: jordanut.in@ldsces.org Thank-you!
I'm looking to attend a ward at the institute but I don't know when or what ward to attend. If you could let me know I'd be grateful. My home ward is the Mindi Meadows Ward. And I'm planning on visiting this Sunday. So if you could let me know soon. Thank you
Hope this is not too late in replying. The Young Single Adult Ward for your area is the Riverton 21st Ward and they start at 9:30 am They are located at:1855 W 13400 S RIVERTON , UT 84065 (801) 302-0997 (Office) Good Luck!
My stake is the Riverton Utah Copperview Stake. I know that the branch I'm supposed to attend is the Copperview 9th Branch. I was wondering if there was a ward in the institute or something, where I could attend. I would like to go somewhere with a lot of people, a student ward if possible. Thank you for your help.
Jessica- Are you attending the University of Utah? There are two student wards Salt Lake 16 & 17 Wards. See our webiste under News & Announcements for a map. I hope that answers your question, if not, please call 562-8160 and we will see what else we can do to help. Thank-you!
Are there "May classes"? It states on the calendar that there are, yet, I don't understand what term it is.
May classes are the begining of the Summer Semester. They begin May 5th and go until May 29. They are only four week classes. Our official Summer begins on June 16th. See schedule on the website. Sorry for the confusion and hope this clears it up.