1. College and Career Counselor Room 404
Mr. Shade
College and Career Counselor
Room 404

2. Dual Credit
(college coursework that satisfies high school coursework)

3. What Courses are offered
If we have 12+ students that meet criteria, MCC will send a professor to LVHS.
If not, students can go to MCC at night or take online coursework

4. Junior Year
All Juniors are required to take United States History
If taking dual credit they can take coursework through MCC:
Fall 2017
HIST1301 (History of the United State to 1877)
EDUC1301 (Learning Framework)

5. Junior Year
All Juniors are required to take United States History
If taking dual credit they can take coursework through MCC:
Spring2018
HIST1302 (History of the United State to 1877)
SPCH1315 (Speech/Communications Applications)

6. Senior Year
All Seniors are required to take one semester of Government and one semester of Economics
If taking dual credit they can take coursework through MCC:
Fall2017
GOVT2305 (United States Government)
EDUC1301 (Learning Framework)

7. Senior Year
All Seniors are required to take one semester of Government and one semester of Economics
If taking dual credit they can take coursework through MCC:
Spring2017
GOVT2306 (Texas Government)
ECON2301 (United States Economics)

8. Other Courses for dual credit
If qualified, students can take coursework in the summer, at night, or online in the following:
Art, Music Appreciation, Psychology, Sociology, French, Math, Spanish, Phlebotomy , Additional English's
Anything outside of these offerings, a student can still take as “early graduate admissions”

9. How much…
If a student is considered “Economically Disadvantaged” in our system, they qualify for FREE tuition
Otherwise it is around $225
No textbook cost

10. Advantages Earn college credits
Boost Grade Point Average/Class Ranking

11. Dual Credit (to qualify)
English2 STAAR- at least 4000
If not….. TSI Reading test
Online application and some paperwork
Work hard/Study hard

12. TSI Need to complete P.A.A. (Pre-Assessment Activity) video
The TSI P.A.A. (Pre-Assessment Activity) needs to be completed before taking any sections of the TSI:
*choose La Vega Independent School District 
And prepare/study. This is a great site where you have to create a free log in. Some of the questions on this are the same questions on the test:
My Website for other info and test prep: High School->college and career Go Center

13. TSTC There are a variety of programs that are offered through TSTC.
Contact: Bennett Hoeffer