DUAL-ENROLLMENT AT LCM HIGH SCHOOL
2021-2022

Welcome/Overview

What is AP (Advanced Placement)?

• LCM AP webpage
• AP College Credit Search

What is Dual Enrollment/Dual Credit?

What are Benefits/Negatives?

What are Differences between College and High School?

• Difference between College and High School Table

What classes will I need to take in College?

• Dual Credit/AP Class Worksheet
• Research College Requirements / Degree Plans

Will the DE classes transfer / substitute for a course I need in College?

• Texas Common Course Numbering System
  If you choose Compare Schools, and put either Lamar State College-Orange, Lamar University, or Stephen F. Austin State University in one box and the college you are wanting to attend in the other, the grid will show you what will transfer to your college of choice. The left column shows the state Common Course. If the middle and right columns have courses, then they are transferable/replace a specific course in your degre plan. If no courses are listed, please check with your college to be sure they will accept these credits. The credits that don’t replace a specific course may be used as elective courses in your degree plan.

Which DE courses are from which college? How do I apply to that college?

• Lamar University – ApplyTexas instructions (Fall 2021)
• Lamar University – Dual Credit Registration Request Form (can type on form – leave “Courses student plans to enroll in for the stated semester” section BLANK!)
• LSCO – ApplyTexas instructions (Fall 2021)
• LSCO – Dual Credit Supplemental Application (21-22)

How do I meet the course prerequisites? What is the TSI?

• SignUp webpage – for RETESTING starting April 26
• SIgnUp webpage – FOR FIRST TSI TEST – use until April 22
• TSI2 Pre-Assessment Activity

How much does dual-credit cost?

• LSCO Tuition Buy 1 Get 1 (FAQs)

How do I get communications to stay connected?

• LCM-LSCO Dual Credit – https://band.us/@lcmlsco
• LCM-LU Dual Credit – https://band.us/@lcmlu
• Receive reminders about tuition, drop dates, last day to withdraw, etc., and other information applicable to students/parents. 
• See Getting Started – Please turn ON notifications (text and/or email) in the App settings (see pg 12 of link in Getting Started document).

What’s next?
Review the deadlines on the first sheet – sign up for BAND and TSI, get ApplyTexas done, turn in completed LU (once ID received) and LSCO college forms signed by student & parent, bring ID to copy (for LSCO), prepare for and pass the TSI