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Academic Dual Credit

Program Overview for Parents and High School Student

What is Dual Credit?

Who Teaches the Courses?

What courses are available?Will these courses transfer?

Admissions Process

Eligibility

Financial Obligations



Dual Credit

It is partnership between NavarroCollege and area high schools.

High school juniors and seniors canearn high school and college creditsimultaneously upon successful

completion of each course.



Who Teaches the

Courses?

High school teachers withappropriate credentials

Navarro College full-time andadjunct instructors




n Academic dual credit courses are accepted by public colleges and universities and most private

& out-of-state institutions to which Navarrostudents transfer as part of their core curriculum.

n Academic dual credit courses can be applied to:

n A.A. Degree (Associate of Arts)

n A.S. Degree (Associate of Science)

n A.A.T. Degree (Associate of Arts in Teaching)

n B.A. Degree (Bachelor of Arts)

n B.S. Degree (Bachelor of Science)



What academic courses can

be offered as dual credit?

American History I & II

Anatomy & Physiology

British Literature I & II

Composition & Rhetoric I & II

College Algebra, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Statistics Calculus I & II with Analytical Geometry

Economics

General Biology I & II

Geology

Government Physical Science

Speech

Classes will vary by high school.



Academic Dual Credit Testing Requirements

Testing Temporary Waiver:

10th Grade TAKS scores ELA 2200 w/3 sub score and Math 2200

Testing Exemption:

11th Grade TAKS scores ELA 2200 w/3 sub score and Math 2200 (or)

ACT Composite score of 23 w/minimum 19 in English & Math (or)

SAT Combined critical reading & math score of 1070 w/minimum of 500 inboth sections (or)

A required state-approved placement test.

Placement tests are offered at all Navarro College campuses.




Cost Per Semester

Tuition and Fees

In-District Out-of-District(Navarro County only)

For more information please go to

www.navarrocollege.edu

Scholarships are available!

Costs of textbooks varies

* Navarro College reserves the right to make changes at any time without notice.

http://www.navarrocollege.edu/

http://www.navarrocollege.edu/



Career and Technical

Dual Creditn Career and technical dual credit courses help prepare

students for a skill-specific career and technical

program.

n Career and technical classes can be applied to a:

n Certificate program

n A.A.S. Degree (Associate of Applied Science)

n B.A.A.S. Degree (Bachelor of Applied Arts andScience)



Dual Credit CT Classes

BIM I

Accounting I

Touch Systems

Business Management

Child Development

Instructional Practices in Ed & Training

Practicum in Ed & Training

Computer Maintenance

Telecommunications & Networking

Law Enforcement I & II

Principles of Law, Public Safety, & CorrectionsCourt Systems & Practices

Graphic Design/DIM

Animation

Advanced Audio Video Production

WeldingCosmetology



CAREER & TECHNICAL

DUAL CREDITIntended for Juniors and Seniors

Grades are awarded immediately

upon completion of the course

Tuition is FREE…..

Students are limited to 2 dual credit

classes



Career & Technical

Dual Credit Testing Requirements

10th or 11th Grade TAKS scores

ELA 2100 w/2 sub score

and /or Math 2100



Career & Technical

Dual Credit Cost

Tuition & Fees

are Waived (in most cases)

Textbooks

are provided by the high school



Dual Credit

Application Process

Dual Credit Application Packet

Application for Admission with signatures from: High school official

Parent or legal guardian

Student

Final high school transcript request form

High school transcript showing 10th gradecompletion.

TAKS profile, ACT or SAT scores

Bacterial Meningitis Vaccine



Registration ProcessVaries by high school

1. Start with your HS counselor

2. Approvals & Eligibility Verified

3. Submit documents to Navarro College

4. Register for classes(each semester)5. Financial Obligations

6. Student Responsibilities

7. NC Calendar

8. Dropping courses9. Transcripts

10. Advising



Dual CreditQuick Facts

• Students can receive college credit as well as high schoolcredit.

• After graduating from high school, a student can beginhis or her college career with college-level experience.

• It can save time by allowing students to graduate fromcollege sooner.

• It can save money by completing the courses at a two- year college.

• College credit on a resume helps students stand out.

• Students entering the military may be eligible forpromotion and pay raises.

•

Career and technical courses can help verify work skills.



It’s good to ask yourself…

Can I commit to dual credit?

Do I have a desire to put in the time and

effort ?

NOTE: Poor grades and withdrawals remain on

college transcripts.



BRILLIANCE SCHOLARSHIP

DUAL CREDIT

Navarro College event

that raises

money for Ellis Countystudent scholarships through

donations, attendance,

and financial support



For More Information

Contact:Renae TribbleEllis County Dual Credit Coordinator

– [email protected] – (972)-923-6424

Or visit: http://tinyurl.com/EllisDualCredit

mailto:[email protected]

http://tinyurl.com/EllisDualCredit

http://tinyurl.com/EllisDualCredit

mailto:[email protected]



Dual Credit







n Academic dual credit courses are accepted by public colleges and universities and most private

& out-of-state institutions to which Navarrostudents transfer as part of their core curriculum.

n Academic dual credit courses can be applied to:

n A.A. Degree (Associate of Arts)

n A.S. Degree (Associate of Science)

n A.A.T. Degree (Associate of Arts in Teaching)

n B.A. Degree (Bachelor of Arts)

n B.S. Degree (Bachelor of Science)



What academic courses can

be offered as dual credit?

American History I & II

Anatomy & Physiology

British Literature I & II

Composition & Rhetoric I & II

College Algebra, Trigonometry, Pre-Calculus, Statistics Calculus I & II with Analytical Geometry

Economics

General Biology I & II

Geology

Government Physical Science

Speech

Classes will vary by high school.



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PARTICIPATING SCHOOLS



Academic Dual Credit Admissions Testing Requirements

Testing Temporary Waiver:

10th Grade TAKS scores ELA 2200 w/3 sub score and Math 2200

Testing Exemption:

11th Grade TAKS scores ELA 2200 w/3 sub score and Math 2200 (or)

ACT Composite score of 23 w/minimum 19 in English & Math (or)

SAT Combined critical reading & math score of 1070 w/minimum of 500 inboth sections (or)

A required state-approved placement test.

Placement tests are offered at all Navarro College campuses.



Who Teaches the

Courses?High school teachers with

appropriate credentials

Navarro College full-time andadjunct instructors



Teacher’s Credentials

Dual Credit

Minimum of a

Master’s Degree

Some will have

Doctoral Degrees

Advanced Placement

– Bachelor’s Degree with

some AP training

– Some will have

Master’s Degrees



Compare & Contrast

College Credit

Dual Credit

●Awarded immediatelyupon successfulcompletion of the course

●Accepted by all publiccolleges anduniversities, and mostprivate & out of state

institutions to whichNavarro studentstransfer

Advanced Placement

●Regardless of performance in AP

classes, student mustpass the AP exam

●“Passing score” mayvary according to the

university.



Compare & Contrast

Weighted Grade Points

Dual Credit Advanced Placement

Determined by the high school



Compare & Contrast

Cost

Dual Credit

$ Tuition$ Fees

$ Textbooks

Advanced Placement

$ Cost of an AP exam



Dual Credit is a worthwhile

investment.Usability &

Transferability

Is the course requiredfor your student’s

prospective degree plan

Will the course transfer

to that particular

university?



Ellis County Dual Credit

Enrollment

Term/Year Totals

FALL 2008 1178FALL 2009 1076

FALL 2010 1242

FALL 2011 1275

FALL 2012 1491



Dual Credit Enrollment

Limits

• No more than two courses per semester

• Must have principal approval, college

approval, and strong academic record to

exceed two courses per semester



Dual Credit Quick Facts

Students receive college credit and high schoolcredit.

After graduating from high school, students begin

their college career with experience.

Saves time and money by allowing students tograduate from college sooner.

Dual credit classes are accepted by public collegesand universities and most private and out of state

institutions.

STUDENTS ARE REACHING



STUDENTS ARE REACHING

NEW HEIGHTS THROUGH

DUAL CREDIT.

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