Curriculum Compliance
Dual Credit Program
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The
Dual Credit Program is a partnership
between North East ISD and San Antonio College.
Dual Credit is :
- a program that allows eligible high school students to earn college
credit for certain courses such as English, math, science, and foreign
languages. (The offerings vary from campus to campus.)
- a curriculum that adheres to college level standards. (As
with all transferring courses, it is up to the accepting college or
university to honor dual credit work.)
- is free to North East eligible students on their home campus while
they are taking high school courses for high school graduation credit.
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Expectations of the Dual Credit Program
- Students will complete requirements of both the high school curriculum
and the college-level curriculum concurrently.
- Students will honor all enrollment deadlines and requirements.
- Students will contact their college or university of intent for
acceptability of transferring credits prior to graduation.
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Qualifications of a Dual
Credit Instructor
North East I.S.D. high school teachers who meet the minimal San Antonio
College System and THELB requirements for Community College faculty
may teach a dual credit course.
The minimum standards are:
- 18 graduate hours in the teaching discipline
- holding at least a master's degree.
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COURSE OFFERINGS
| CHURCHILL |
English IV-AP (ENG 1301, 1302)
American History-AP (HIST 1301, 1302)
French IV-AP (FREN 1411, 1412)
Spanish IV-AP (SPAN1411, 1412)
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| ISA |
General Biology II-AP (BIOL 1407, 1408)
English IV-AP (ENG 1301, 1302)
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| LEE |
Anatomy/Physiology/Biology ( BIO 2401, 2402)
General Biology II (BIO 1406, 1407)
English IV-AP (ENG 1301, 1302)
Calculus I-AP (MATH 2413, 2414)
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| MACARTHUR |
Calculus I-AP (MATH 2413, 2414)
German IV-AP (GERMAN 1411, 1412)
French IV-AP (FRENCH 1411, 1412)
English IV-AP (ENG 1301, 1302)
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| MADISON |
English IV-AP (ENG 1301, 1302) |
| REAGAN |
English IV-AP (ENG 1301, 1302)
Anatomy/Physiology/Biology ( BIO 2401, 2402)
Spanish IV-AP (SPAN1411, 1412)
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| ROOSEVELT |
English IV-AP (ENG 1301, 1302)
Calculus I-AP (MATH 2413, 2414)
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To be eligible for a dual credit program, a
North East student must:
- meet one of these requirements:
- a TAAS score of 1770 on the writing sample, 89 on reading,
and 86 on math.
- passed the TAAS and the meets the minimum score required on
the TASP (Writing 220, Reading 230, Math 230).
- passed the TAAS and meets the minimum score requirements of
an Alternative TASP such as the ACUPLACER (available through
San Antonio College).
- passed the TAAS and scored a combined 1070 or higher on the
SAT with a minimum 500 Verbal score and a 500 Math score.
- passed the TAAS and has a 23 or better on the ACT (minimum
19 on English and 19 on Math).
- TAKS - English/Language Arts 44 with at least a 2 on the essay
adn/or Math 25.
- completed and submitted all paperwork:
- Dual Credit Student Data Form (side one) and Dual Credit Currently
Enrolled Student Form
- Student Tracking Survey
- Dual Credit Residency Form
- High School transcript with TAAS/TAKS scores
- SAT or ACT scores or official TASP or Alternative TASP scores
- Military Verification Form (only if student's parent is on active
military duty)
- a parent or guardian signature on the enrollment form
- met deadline for enrollment
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Registration Dates
PROGRAM COORDINATOR
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For more information about the dual credit program,
please contact:
Virginia Guerrero
North East Independent School District
8961 Tesoro Drive, Suite 412
San Antonio, TX 78217
(210) 804-7165 ext. 358
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