We Welco lcome me To To Du Dual al En Enro rollment llment Dual Enrollment provides high school students opportunities to find their passion, earn college credit, gain college experience and reduce the need for remedial courses. Dual Enrollment includes FCPS high school students participating in any credit-bearing college course.
Key Faces for Lignanore Dual Enrollment ● Mr. McWilliams Assistant Principal, LHS Dean of Students ● Ms. Becker School Counselor, FCC Counseling Point of Contact ● Ms. Sung FCPS Coordinator of Dual Enrollment ● Mr. McClain FCC Dual Enrollment Specialist ● Mr. Beaver History 202 ● Mr. Eckard Math 210 Calculus 1 ● Mrs. Ericsson Biology 101 (new in SY20) ● Ms. Newcomb English 101 and English 102 ● Mrs. Partner Math 206 Elementary Statistics ● Mrs. Purgason Math 211 Calculus 2 and Math 212 Calculus 3 ● Mrs. Rebetsky English 101
Should I Take Advanced Placement or Dual Enrollment ?
Consider the following: ● Your learning style and degree of self-motivation ● If you are better with daily or A-day/B-day scheduling The importance of an authentic “college class” experience ● ● Your future educational plans ● What credits your dream college(s) will accept Talk with course instructors to learn specific course information.
Dual Enrollment Enrollment of FCPS students in credit bearing college courses offered by FCC while still in high school. Open Campus High School Based High school students complete a college FCPS, in partnership with FCC, provide course on the college campus or through students the opportunity to enroll in college the college’s online program. The course courses that are taught at their high school. may be during or outside of the school day. Students gain exposure to the academic Courses are taught by FCC full-time or challenges of college while remaining in adjunct faculty. their supportive high school environment. The goal is to have courses taught by trained, qualified high school teachers.
A DE Course Is an FCC Course Follow the FCC curriculum Follow the FCC grading policy Use the FCC approved textbook (Provided for site-based classes) Students are both FCPS and FCC students; they are responsible for the rules and regulations of both FCPS and FCC
LHS-based Dual Enrollment Offerings ● Biology 101 (New for SY20) ● English 101 and English 102 ● History 202 ● Math 206 Elementary Statistics ● Math 210, 211 & 212 Calculus I, II & III
Pre-approved FCC Open Campus Courses English 101 English Composition BU 103 Introduction to Business English 102 English Composition & Literature ACCT101 Principles of Accounting CIS 101 Intro Computers & Information Processing History 202 History of the United States Psychology 101 CIS 190 Cisco Networking Fundamentals Sociology 101 CIS 191 Cisco Networking Router Technologies CIS 192 Cisco Adv Routing & Switching Technologies Biology 101 Chemistry 101 CIS 193 Cisco Project-Based Learning Math 130 College Algebra BU 140 Agri-Business Math 207 Elementary Statistics and Probability BU 109 Entrepreneurship & Small Business Math 111 PreCalculus Enterprise Math 206 Elementary Statistics CIS 170 Computer Network Security CMM 152 Digital Studio Production Math 210 Calculus I Math 211 Calculus II Math 212 Calculus III
Academic Assessment and Placement All incoming students, unless Reading & Writing: Reading otherwise exempted, must undergo Comprehension and sentence skills placement testing in reading, Math: Assesses a student's knowledge of sentence skills, and mathematics to Algebra I and Algebra II skills determine if they are "college ready.“ Calculus requires additional placement qualification Unweighted cumulative GPA of 2.0 or better
LHS Accuplacer Date: March 14 The Accuplacer can also be taken at FCC. Students may take the Accuplacer only twice during high school. PRACTICE! If time allows, I’ll share some tips at the end of this presentation. Sample Questions: https://goo.gl/Upqv5m
Exemption Information
Student Responsibilities ● Use Naviance to register for the FCC DE course ● Submit exemptions to the LHS Counseling Office or register for the Accuplacer ● Complete and submit the DE packet to the LHS Counseling Office ● Apply to FCC www.frederick.edu/apply ● Pay online for FCC by the due date using PeopleSoft ● Provide FCC SSD Office with current 504 or IEP, if applicable ● Attend courses during the regular school day ● Follow FCC and FCPS policies and procedures
High School Based Dual Enrollment Tuition Tuition is $52.46 per credit Tuition waived for students eligible for Free and Reduced Meals 2018-2019 Rates
Open Campus Dual Enrollment Tuition & Fees Tuition is 75% of $122 a credit hour; students pay 90% of that 75% rate 2018-2019 Rates Tuition waived for students eligible for Free and Reduced Meals
How to Pay Your FCC Bill ● Students can pay online or in person at FCC ● Pay online on your PeopleSoft Account: myfcc.frederick.edu ● Pay in person at the FCC Student Accounts Office in Jefferson Hall ● Payment plans are available at FCC ** Login information is the same for both PeopleSoft and Blackboard accounts**
Deadlines and Payment ● Bills will be available on PeopleSoft. ● You will be removed from the class if you have not paid by the first day of class. ● If you think you may qualify for free and reduced meal status, please submit your application as soon as possible. Applications are available on the FCPS website: https://goo.gl/85tGnF
Students with Accommodations ● Services for Students with Disabilities office at FCC assists and supports eligible students with disabilities. ○ FCC Campus in Annapolis Hall (A-105) ○ 301-846-2408 ● You will not automatically receive your accommodations. ● You must make an appointment to apply for accommodations each semester. ● https://goo.gl/47gkRB
Administrative Attendance Waiver ● Students must fill out an AAW form indicating where they will be when they are not in their dual enrollment class. ● Students can request to arrive 2nd block or leave early on days that the FCC Dual Enrollment course is not in session. ● If transportation is a concern, students may remain at school in the Media Center.
Student Privacy ● Governed by FERPA and FCC policy ● Class progress and grade or attendance information cannot be released without written consent from the student ● The instructor is not permitted to contact parents/guardians without student consent ● Parents/guardians do not have access to Blackboard
● Office hours with the instructor at LHS Tutoring ● FCC Tutoring & Writing Center - Linganore Resources Hall 2nd Floor, in the Gladhill Learning Commons ● STEM Learning Center – Braddock Hall B212 ● Access the FCC tutoring calendar here: https://goo.gl/ZVgA93
Graduation Requirements ● Is your dual enrollment course one you need for graduation? ● Without student permission, staff cannot communicate with families about students in danger of not graduating ● Deadlines for dropping courses follow FCC policies ● Transcript request for colleges – students must request their FCC transcript from FCC
FCC Post-Dual Enrollment Scholarship The FCC Post-Dual Enrollment Scholarship is a one-year scholarship awarded to one graduating senior from each Frederick County Public High School who participated in the Dual Enrollment Program (High School Based or Open Campus) through Frederick Community College. The scholarship is valued at up to $4,400 ($2,200 per fall and spring semester for one year). Selection process: Each FCPS High School Principal may select one student who meets the following criteria: ● Must be a graduating Frederick County Public School senior who participated in the Dual Enrollment Program (High School Based or Open Campus) through FCC ● Must be in good standing (character, conduct, and attendance) ● Must have a 3.6 cumulative unweighted high school GPA ● Must have a minimum 3.0 cumulative GPA in all FCC dual enrollment coursework ● Must enroll at FCC as a 15+ credit degree-seeking student
FCC Merit Scholarship The FCC Merit Scholarship is a two-year scholarship awarded to one graduating senior from each Frederick County Public High School. The scholarship is valued at up to $8,800 ($2,200 per fall and spring semester for two years). Nomination process: Each FCPS High School Principal may select one student who meets the following criteria: ● Must be a graduating Frederick County public high school senior ● Must be in good standing (character, conduct, and attendance) ● Must have a 3.6 cumulative unweighted high school GPA ● Must maintain a 3.0 cumulative GPA at FCC to be eligible for second year award ● Must enroll at FCC as a 15+ credit degree-seeking student
Do you want an FCC Student ID? Stop by the FCC Welcome Center to have yours made!
FCC Dual Enrollment Online Resources ● FCC Dual Enrollment Website: http://apps.frederick.edu/de/ ● Twitter: @FCC_DualEnroll ● Facebook: FCC Dual Enrollment ● Instagram: @FCC_DualEnrollment **These are your best resources for information about deadlines such as course payment and dates to drop or add a course. **
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