Dual Enrollment
What is Dual Enrollment? Students may take in-person or online courses at FAU (Florida Atlantic University), PBSC (Palm Beach State College), or UF Online (University of Florida) Courses count for high school credit AND college credit Grades are recorded on high school transcripts AND college transcripts The school district pays tuition and book fees!
Dual Enrollment Requirements: FAU and PBSC 3.0 GPA (unweighted) College ready test scores (can be combined): Old SAT: 440 Reading, 440 Math New SAT: 24 Reading, 25 Writing, 24 Math (PBSC only) ACT: 19 Reading, 17 English, 19 Math PERT: 106 Reading, 103 Writing, 114 Math Accuplacer: 83 Reading, 83 Writing, 72 Math Student and parent must sign and abide by the dual enrollment agreement (print from Atlantic’s edline page) PBSC only: students must attend an information/advising session on campus
Dual Enrollment Requirements: UF Online Juniors and Seniors only 3.5 GPA (unweighted) College ready test scores: PSAT: Old: 142; New: 1030 SAT: Old: 1490; New: 1000 ACT: 21 composite Student and parent must sign and abide by the dual enrollment agreement (print from Atlantic’s edline page) http://education.ufl.edu/dual-enrollment/ Visit this website for more information or to apply
Dual Enrollment (DE) Agreement DE grades are a permanent part of the high school AND college transcripts Students may take a maximum of 8 credits (2 courses) per semester Students who earn a D, F, or W (withdraw) are no longer eligible for DE Attendance is mandatory and students can be withdrawn for non-attendance Students are responsible for their own transportation
Dual Enrollment (DE) Agreement Students will receive a book voucher and MUST return books at the end of the semester to avoid being placed on obligation DE students MUST follow the college’s rules, regulations, codes of conduct, and academic expectations Students are responsible for communicating with their college professor re: grades There is NO Edline in college and parents do not have access to grades, assignments, conferences, etc.
Steps to Dual Enrollment: PBSC Follow the DE checklist (on edline) If you do not have SAT/ACT scores, register for the PERT (it’s free the first time at PBSC) Apply for admission: www.palmbeachstate.edu Register to attend an advising session View the online course catalog and schedule and select your course(s) plus alternates; be aware of DAYS and TIMES offered! Make an appt with your counselor and bring your signed DE agreement, test scores, and list of chosen courses
Steps to Dual Enrollment: PBSC Take your permission form to the registrar’s office at any PBSC campus Register for your course(s) online via your PantherWeb account Bring your printed schedule to your counselor for a book voucher form Bring your printed schedule AND book voucher to Booksmart (across the street from PBSC) After your course ends, RETURN your book(s) to Booksmart and bring a copy of your receipt to your counselor or Mrs. Andreula in the IBO
Steps to Dual Enrollment: FAU http://www.fau.edu/registrar/dual-enrollment/ Complete the high school DE application If you do not have SAT/ACT scores, register for the PERT or Accuplacer View the online course catalog and select your course(s) plus alternates; be aware of DAYS and TIMES offered! Complete your own permission form (on FAU site) Make an appt with your counselor and bring your signed DE agreement, test scores, and permission form FAU also requires an immunization form
Steps to Dual Enrollment: FAU Take your permission form to the registrar’s office at FAU Register for your course(s) online via your student account Bring your printed schedule to your counselor for a book voucher form Bring your printed schedule AND book voucher to Booksmart (across the street from FAU) After your course ends, RETURN your book(s) to Booksmart and bring a copy of your receipt to your counselor or Mrs. Andreula in the IBO
Important Dates FAU deadline for application and permission form Spring, 2018: 11/3/17 Summer, 2018: 4/6/18 FAU registration dates Spring, 2018: 1/2/18 (classes begin 1/6/18) Summer 1 & 2, 2018: 5/7/18 (classes begin 5/12/18) Summer 3, 2018: 6/18/18 (classes begin 6/23/18) PBSC registration dates (no specific deadline) Spring, 2018: 10/9/17 Summer, 2018: 3/19/18 48 hour delay between submitting permission form and ability to register online UF deadline Summer, 2018: not yet published
Where to Find Info and Docs Atlantic Edline Page Click on “School Counseling and College Bound Information” Dual Enrollment information displays in the right margin http://www.edline.net/pages/Atlantic_High_School/SchoolCounseling
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