What is Dual Enrollment?? It is the ability for a High School Seniors

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What is Dual Enrollment?? It is the ability for a High School Seniors to earn college
credits while also obtaining credits on their High School Transcript that are requirements for
graduation.
How does it work?? Student fill out dull enrollment application for any of the following
participating colleges or Universities: PITT, Chattam, CCAC. Then the student must attend
his high school at 4 period during the day and the remaining periods can be used for college
level courses and their schedule will read Travel Study for the periods they are in college
level course.
Will these credits Transfer to the college or University of my Choice? Most credits
will transfer to any Us College or University providing that it fits with in a particular major
you are working towards, to make sure that the classes you are registering for will be
transferable check your guidance counselor and or College registration employee.
CCAC's Dual Enrollment program offers Allegheny County juniors and seniors a chance to
earn college credit while still in high school. This is a great opportunity to jump start your
college career and experience the college classroom.
Learn about the application process. View the three easy steps to enroll.
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The tuition matrix will help calculate costs. The Dual Enrollment program even offers
Scholarships to qualified individuals.
Apply for dual enrollment in three easy steps:
Step 1. Complete the CCAC High School Dual Enrollment Program Application/Registration
Form.
Step 2. Have a high school official and your parents sign the CCAC High School Dual Enrollment
Program Application/Registration Form and attach your most recent high school transcript to the
application.
Step 3. Send or take all forms to the CCAC Registration Office at the campus you plan to attend.
What happens next?
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The Director of Registration will review your application for the High School Dual
Enrollment Program.
 You will be contacted if you are required to take the CCAC academic placement tests.
 You will be considered for the Dual Enrollment Scholarship Program if you are an
Allegheny County resident and meet the scholarship criteria outlined. You will be notified
if you qualify for scholarship assistance.
 If you are not eligible for scholarship assistance, you are fully responsible for all tuition and
fees charged. If you are eligible for scholarship assistance, any remaining balance is your
full responsibility.
 You are expected to adhere to all college policies and procedures regarding attending
classes, withdrawing from classes and student discipline standards.
Dual Enrollment Program Contact
For an application or additional information, call (412) 237-3100, or
contact one of the four main campuses:
Allegheny -- (412) 237-2700
Boyce -- (724) 325-6674
North -- (412) 369-3700
South -- (412) 469-6203
For over 20 years, the College in High School (CHS) program has offered qualified high
school students the opportunity to earn University of Pittsburgh college credits during their
regular school day. Students do not have to leave their school to travel to the University.
Students should be academically ready for the challenge of a college level course. Courses are
offered in Calculus, Chemistry, Physics, Statistics, Computer Programming,
Communications, French and Latin. The courses are taught by a high school teacher who has
been certified by that university department as a part-time adjunct faculty member. Exams
are written and monitored by the respective departments at the University of Pittsburgh.
Students who register pay less than 20% of the normal tuition.
This concurrent enrollment program is one of the largest partnership programs at the
University, offering 14 courses to over 2,900 students in more than 100 high schools with over
200 faculty. Students are eligible for a Pitt ID card and may use the Hillman Library, as well
as other facilities on campus. CHS students enjoy a challenge and the opportunity to get a
head start on college. Our CHS Guide gives many details that are important if you are
interested in such a program. You can inquire more about this program by calling 412-6246789 or by sending E-mail to batt@pitt.edu.
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College in High School
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Home Page
Overview
o Director's Message
o History
o Course Descriptions
o Student Information - Registration
o Student Information - Tuition
o Student Information - Academic Policies
o High School Teacher Information
o CHS Faculty and Staff
o Participating High Schools
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Transcripts
o Who Accepts CHS Credits?
o Course Syllabi List
 Chemistry 0110 -- General Chemistry 1 (short description)
 Communication & Rhetoric 0500 -- Argument (short description)
 Computer Science 0004 -- Introduction to Computer Programming BASIC (short description)
 Computer Science 0007 -- Introduction to Computer Programming
(short description)
 Computer Science 0110 -- Introduction to Personal Computers and the
Internet (short description)
 Computer Science 0401 -- Intermediate Programming Using Java (short
description)
 French 0003 - Intermediate College French 1 (short description)
 French 0004 - Intermediate College French 2 (short description)
 Latin 0220 - Intermediate Verse (short description)
 Mathematics 0120 - Business Calculus (short description)
 Mathematics 0220 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 1 (short
description)
 Mathematics 0230 - Analytic Geometry and Calculus 2 (short
description)
 Physics 0174 - Basic Physics for Science and Engineering I (short
description)
 Statistics 0200 - Basic Applied Statistics (short description)
Accelerated High School
Each term (Fall, Spring, and Summer), qualified high school students may take up to
two college courses on campus at the University while continuing their high school
program. Normally, the program is open to juniors and seniors, although, under
special circumstances, younger students may be granted permission to enroll. Regular
per credit charges and fees are assessed. Application deadlines are normally one
month prior to the beginning of classes in the term desired. For more information
please see
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Accelerated High School Home Page
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