+ = Early College Access Online at QOHS Benefits: – Extends the existing high school curricula – Allows seniors to earn college credits during their school day. – You have access to courses you may not otherwise be able to take. – Seniors can experience college life as it is experienced by other MC students. – You have full access to all MC supports such as the reading/writing lab, library and IT support. Library and Information Services The Effective Writing Center WebTycho Technical Support Admission & Registration Requirements Students must meet the MC early placement requirements for admission: – A completed admission application – a cumulative grade-point average of at least 3.0 (Juniors) or 2.75 (Seniors) in high school academic subjects. – A 550+ on each part of the SAT or take the Accuplacer Test , administered at QOHS – Written permission from your school counselor DS102 STUDY HABITS DEVELOPMENT DS103 CAREER DEVELOPMENT DS106 SUCCESS GROUP DS107 FIRST YEAR SEMINAR ED119 INTRO TO EARLY CHILDHOOD EDU ED120 CHILD GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT ED206 PRIN OF EDUCATIONAL ASSESSMENT EN101 TECH OF RDNG & WRTG I EN102 EN105 EN109 EN125 EN190 EN202 EN202HM EN213 EN213HM EN214 Courses Offered PY203 HUMAN GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT PY207 PSYCHOLOGY OF WOMEN PY211 SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY PY215 CHILD PSYCHOLOGY PY216 ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY PY221 INTRO TO ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY PY227 EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY RD238 METHODS OF TEACHING READING I SO101 INTRO TO SOCIOLOGY SO105 SOCIAL PROB & ISSUES SO107 CRIMINOLOGY SO108 WOMEN & MEN IN AMER SOCTY SO206 SOC OF PERSONALITY SO208 RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS SO210 AGING IN AMERICA TR104 MEDIA APPRECIATION TR129 INTRO TO BROADCASTING WS101 INTRO TO WOMEN'S STUDIES TECH OF RDNG & WRTG II ENGLISH GRAMMAR WRTG/TECHNOLOGY & BUSINESS TECH OF PROOFREAD/EDITNG INTRO TO LITERATURE INTRO TO WORLD LIT II INTRO TO WORLD LIT II-HONORS SURVEY OF BRIT LIT I SURVEY OF BRIT LIT I-HONORS SURVEY OF BRIT LIT II Fees The application fee of $25 has been waived for all students in the partnership program. Tuition and fees are: – $398.40 for one 3-credit course (3 credits) – $796.80 for two 3-credit courses (6 credits) – $929.60 for an additional 1-credit course (7 credits) Textbooks and class materials must be bought by the student and will vary with each class. Placement Testing The Accuplacer test must be taken by all students who do not meet the minimum 550 on all parts of the SAT. It will be offered on site at QOHS, free to all students. More info on Accuplacer at: www.accuplacer.com How does an Online class run? You meet in a computer lab here at QOHS at a designated period during your school day. You will be in class with other MC & QO students You will follow the syllabus and the designated online lessons, Classes are enhanced with audio, video, links to internet sites and posted discussion questions that will be answered by you and those in your class ONLINE. May I enroll at MC if I am a junior in high school? – How many credits can I register for? – Yes. All attempted and completed coursework at MC is documented on each student's official transcript. Yes and No. Acceptance of transfer credit is at the discretion of individual colleges or universities. General education courses typically transfer to Maryland colleges and universities. However, MC does not guarantee this transfer. Students are encouraged to contact the institutions they wish to transfer credit for advising. Can the credit I earn be used to fulfill high school graduation requirements? – No, unless you successfully appeal and are accepted into the program Will the credit I earn transfer to another college or university? – No. You can register only for courses on the Early College Access List. Will I receive a college transcript documenting the credit I earn at MC? – High school students may not exceed seven credits each term.. Frequently Asked Questions If my placement test scores are not high enough for me to qualify for Early Placement may I still enroll in other courses? – Up to 7 FAQs: May I register for courses that are not on the Early College Access Course List? – Yes. As long as you meet the early placement requirements for Juniors Yes. It is dual enrollment. Credits can count toward both MCPS elective credits and MC credit. How do I choose what class to take? – It is up to you. As long as your overall high school coursework meets graduation requirements, you can take what you like. Look over the course selection and find the classes you would be interested in taking then, talk to your guidance counselor if you have questions about credits or graduation. INTERESTED YET? If you are interested in looking into this opportunity please contact Mr. Jurado in the Counseling Office – 301-840-4650 Where can I get more information? The MC High School Programs Partnership Link: – http://www.montgomerycollege.edu/Departm ents/mcmcps