Dual Credit

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Steps to Register for the TSI: Students who need the TSI for Dual Credit classes are advised to contact STC or UTRGV to test this summer.  
Calendar of Events
Typical Timeline of Events for Dual Enrollment Process:


March
Begin Pre-Registration Process via Classroom Presentations

January-May
Students can sign up in the go-center to take the TSI test

April
Apply Texas Drive

May
Parent/Student Orientation
 
June

        Review Testing Results to Determine Eligibility for Dual Enrollment courses             
Removal of Students that did not meet Dual Enrollment Testing Requirements

August
Advisement/Registration for STC dual credit classes

Dual Enrollment
Fall 2021 STC Important Dates

June 18, 2021

Apply Texas application to STC must be submitted.

August 23, 2021 STC classes begin
September 8, 2021 Census Day(last day to drop a class w/o receiving a W on your transcript.
November 12, 2021 Last day to withdraw from a class.

December 6-12

Finals
December 13, 2021 Grades Due
   

 

 



What to Consider as a Dual Enrollment Student
  • Level of maturity, responsibility, and independence
  • Instructor will solely communicate class progress with students
  • Parents may communicate solely with high school dual enrollment instructors
  • Student must communicate with instructor when absent due to illness and/or extra-curricular activities

Dual Enrollment Grades

  • Grades will be posted directly to college transcript and will affect college GPA
  • Grades will also be posted on the high school transcript and will affect high school GPA for core area subjects
  • Off-Campus course grades are not calculated in high school GPA
  • Failing college grades will lead to ineligibility in extra-curricular activities

    Transfer of Credits
  • Consult with college advisors on how dual enrollment credits will transfer
  • Taking excess credits out of your declared degree plan may result in unnecessary fees and may affect financial aid eligibility

Dual Enrollment Course Fees

  • Student contribution is $50 for STC courses
  • Off-campus students will be responsible for the purchase of their own textbooks

Withdrawal Procedures

  • Students will still be responsible for course fees if dropping a college course after the 12th class day
  • Students will be responsible for filling out the"Drop/Withdrawal Form" by set deadline
  • Withdrawals and a low college GPA may affect financial aid, scholarship possibilities, and future employment opportunities
   


College Students


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STC Academy Program Application Process:
Application due by TBA
Dual Enrollment Engineering Academy (DEEA)
DEMSA Program Degree Plan
Dual Enrollment Medical Science Academy (DEMSA)
Dual EnrollmentComputer Science Academy (DECSA)

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UTPA College Program Application Process

Must complete concurrent enrollment on-line application by TBA
(Sharyland High School deadline)

Review for more information regarding concurrent enrollment eligibility, application process, and testing requirements. Includes information on how to complete your Apply Texas Application. View our Step by Step Guide.



Dual Enrollment Approval
This process must be completed after student has been accepted into the concurrent enrollment program.

After acceptance, the following requirements must be met:
1.) Two letters of recommendation.

2.) Student Interview.

Review the core curriculum courses that are available for students in this program.

Updated: January 29, 2015