JUMPSTART ON COLLEGE
Dual credit courses give you a JUMPSTART on college and can help you:
✓ Save money on college tuition
✓ Save time and earn a college credit while in high school
✓ Learn more about your career interest now
✓ Increase your chances of completing a college degree
✓ Requires student emotional readiness: time management, advocacy, communication
✓ Student earns high school AND college credit for courses passed
✓ Beginning college transcript
✓ Transition Readiness (KDE)
FAST TRACK TO SUCCESS
Syllabus:
Overview course BIG ideas
Assignments and weight of assignments
Put key due dates on semester calendar
Blackboard Interface:
Support tutorials on BB
How to submit assignments
Gradebook tab-check weekly
KCTC email account:
Student login only (FERPA)
Communication mode
Collabs with Dual Credit: Health Sciences, Engineering, Education, Aviation, Agriculture
CTE Pathways with Dual Credit: Welding, Electrical, Information Technology, Carpentry
WHERE TO START?
WHAT CLASSES DO YOU NEED TO GRADUATE? TAKE A LOOK AT YOUR HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT.
IF YOU NEED AN ENGLISH CREDIT - TAKE ENG 101. IF YOU NEED A FINE ART CREDIT - TAKE ART 100.
ADDITIONAL IDEAS:
PSY 110: GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY, COM 181: BASIC PUBLIC SPEAKING, CIT 105: DIGITAL LITERACY (INTRO TO COMPUTERS)