EARNING EARLY COLLEGE CREDIT TOWARD A CAREER & TECHNICAL COLLEGE DEGREE AND/OR CERTIFICATE

COMPARISONS Grade Levels 9th CAREER & TECHNICAL DUAL CREDIT 10th 11th 12th ACADEMIC DUAL CREDIT 10th 11th

9th

12th

Definition? Where do I take the courses? How much does it cost?

Skill Specific At your high school only

Academic Transfer At your high school or on Navarro College Campuses Regular tuition & fees

Most CT Dual Credit courses are FREE!

Testing Requirements

Minimum TSI completion in applicable discipline. Complete a one-page dual credit application. A six-year plan is recommended.

Minimum TSI completion in applicable discipline. Complete a one-page dual credit application. A six/eight year plan is recommended. Maximum of 10 academic credit hours per semester.

How many dual credit courses can I take per semester? Which degree plans will courses apply to?

Maximum of 14 credit hours with both career & technical and academic courses per semester. Career & Technical (AAS) degree and/or certificate

Career & Technical (AAS) degree or an academic (AA/AS) major

Transferability

Only applies to Certificates or Applied Science Degrees.

How are grades applied?

Grade and credit hours are immediately applied to a Navarro College transcript.

Core Curriculum: Transfers to any Texas state college/university. Most courses transfer, but specifics should be discussed with the university. Grade and credit hours are immediately applied to a Navarro College transcript.