Evening, Weekend,
and
Distance Education
Dean
 Fabian Cortez III Dual Credit Coordinator Phone: 210-486-0175 Fax : 210-486-1729 Email: fcorteziii@mail.accd.edu |
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DEADLINE TO SUBMIT FALL 2009
APPLICATIONS IS MAY 8, 2009!!
FYI - Dual Credit Students DO NOT qualify for financial aid!!
San Antonio College
Eligile High School students may enroll in dual credit academic courses through San Antonio College, earning both college and high school credit concurrently. Some courses are offered on the high school campus, and some courses are offered on line.
The Dual Credit Program allows a student to enroll in a community college to earn college level credit while at the same time fulfilling high school academic requirements. Dual Credit classes are offered in the Fall and Spring semesters. Students may earn up to 27 college level hours.
What Does it Cost?
Tuition and fees are waived for up to two courses per semester. The dual credit courses will apply to an associate's degree at San Antonio College and may transfer to other colleges or universities. As with all transferring courses, it is up to the accepting college or university to honor dual credit course work.
Who is eligible?
1. Students who are exempt under the provisions of the Texas Successive Initiative (TSI) as listed below. SAT
Math: 500 (minimum) (560 to take calculus)
Verbal: 500 (minimum)
Total: 1,070
ACT
Math: 19 (26 to take calculus)
Verbal: 19
Composite: 23
THEA
Math 230
Writing 220
Reading 230
2. Students not exempt under TSI must take the Accuplacer at SAC and meet the minimum requirements for a specified course.
ACCUPLACER:
Reading-78
Sentence Skills-80
Elem. Algebra-76 (EAR = 109 AND must have at least an > 86 on CLM to take Calculus)
WSAM-6
The ACCUPLACER consists of READING, ENGLISH, MATH. There is a $15 fee (cash or check) for the ACCUPLACER. The following is the testing schedule, which is by priority seating, (first come first served), exam will be given in the Fletcher Administration Center Room 110:
Monday 8:30am-3:00pm (anytime between these hours)
Tuesday 8:30am-3:00pm (anytime between these hours)
Wednesday 8:30am-3:00pm (anytime between these hours)
Thursday 8:30am-3:00pm (anytime between these hours)
Friday 8:30am-3:00pm (anytime between these hours)
Saturday 8:30am-12:00 noon (no cash accepted -only checks accepted on Saturday)
What do I need to register for Dual Credit?
1. Complete a Dual Credit Admission Form.
2. Submit an official transcript along with a Dual Credit Consent form to the Dual Credit Office.
3. Home Schooled students need to submit a notarized transcript with an Expected Date of Graduation.
If you have any questions, conflicts, or problems do not hesitate to call Fabian Cortez or Alma Niño-Wilson, Dual Credit Coordinators, at San Antonio College 486-0175/0176.
The Alamo Community College District, 201 W. Sheridan, San Antonio, TX 78204-1429. (210) 208-8000
The Alamo Community College District, and its affiliated colleges, does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability with respect to access, employment programs, or services. Inquiries or complaints concerning these matters should be brought to the attention of: Director of Human Resources, Title IX Coordinator, 210/208-8051. Address: Human Resources Department, 201 W. Sheridan, Bldg. AA, San Antonio, Texas 78204.
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