Dual Enrollment Workshop

Dual EnrollmentInformationalSession

Agenda1.2.3.4.What is DE?Benefits of DEMinimum RequirementsIn-House ApplicationProcedures7. Important8. Deadlines9. FIU10. MDC

What is Dual Enrollment?Dual Enrollmentis taking college courses while enrolled as a highschool student and receiving credit for those coursesat the college and high school simultaneously.Where can I take classes?Miami Dade CollegeFlorida International UniversityWhen can I take classes?Summer B term

What are the benefits? Enhances College Readiness. Allows students to engage in the CollegeExperience. Allows students to begin working towardstheir College Degree earlier. Allows a student to boost Grade PointAverage. Saves money towards a College Degree

Minimum Requirements How do I know if I am eligible?– You must have and maintain an un-weighted GPA of atleast a 3.0.– You must pass the P.E.R.T. exam.– You need to earn a 3.0 or higher in the DE classes.– You must be a rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior.– CGHS will NOT APPROVE any ENGLISH course or CORESOCIAL STUDIES course (i.e. American History,Government, Economics).The exception for Core Social Studies courses arestudents in the IB Program who would not otherwisehave opportunity to take the course in their regularschedule.

Where do I begin?STEP 1 – Begin exploring courses that you are interested in.STEP 2 – Choose which school you plan on attending (YOUare responsible for your own transportation)Miami Dade College(MDC)Florida International University(FIU)

PERT PASSING SCORESSKILL AREAPERTSUBTEST SCORECOURSE PLACEMENT50-105NOT ELIGEBLE FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT106-150EXEMPT50-102NOT ELIGEBLE FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT103-150ENC 110150-113NOT ELIGEBLE FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT114-122MAT 1033123-150MAC 1105, MAC 1106, MGF 1106, MGF1107, or STA 2023CLM 63-120REFER TO THE MATH DEPARTMENTREADNGWRITINGMATHEMATICS

TESTING POLICY MDC STUDENTS TAKING PERT AT MDC: Eligible students have a total of two (2)PERT attempts while they are in 9th and10th grades and two (2) attempts whilethey are in 11th and 12th grades. MDC can retrieve PERT scores from theState Database for those students takingthe PERT at their homeschool.

In-House PERT testingCoral Gables Senior High SchoolReading & Writing April 5thMathApril 6th2:30 PM2:30 PM

Concordant Passing Scores SAT & ACT SAT: 500 for all sections (Math, Reading & Writing) ACT: 21 for all sections (English, Reading & Math** For registration in courses at the high schoolcampuses: SAT, act OR pert scores MUST be includedin the class roster submitted to FIU.

Dual Enrollment Procedures1. Print Dual Enrollment Form from MDC or FIU.2. Complete forms with ONLY Summer B courses:MUST include Course Number and ReferenceNumber.** DO NOT SELECT an ENGLISH or SOCIAL STUDIESCORE course (No American History, AmericanGovernment or Economics courses) (Only IBstudents qualify to take thesecourses via Dual Enrollment).3. If the form requires a parent signature, make surethat parent signs.

Dual Enrollment Procedures-continued4. During lunch time Monday thru Wednesday ONLY,students will drop of COMPLETED registration form at theStudent Service counter and place the form in a REDFOLDER with YOUR COUNSELOR’S name on it.Please Note: IB Students will place forms in RED FOLDERin Ms. Lezcano’s (A-L) or Ms. Driver’s (M-Z) door bin.5. Counselors will review forms, check that students havemet criteria and obtain necessary signatures and placethe forms in FOLDER with the GREEN COVER for pick up.6. If the form is DENIED, review the counselor’s specificnotes.7. If the form is APPROVED, proceed to the selectedinstitution to register.

Dual Enrollment Procedures-continuedStep 2After you register for the course at the institution,print out your summer schedule and place in the REDFOLDER once again.Step 3Upon confirming your summer DE schedule at MDCor FIU the counselor will place your book voucher inthe FOLDER with the GREEN COVER for pick up.

IMPORTANT! Any class that you take as a Dual Enrollment coursewill automatically count towards your COLLEGE GPA. Note: Dual Enrollment grades will become part ofyour permanent high school transcript and FloridaInternational University’s or Miami Dade Collegetranscript (these are official transcripts and shouldbe included in any college application). If you receive a C in a Dual Enrollment course, youwill no longer be eligible to take any other DualEnrollment course for the remainder of your highschool career.

Registration DeadlinesFlorida InternationalUniversity (FIU)Miami Dade College(MDC) WolfsonMiami Dade College(MDC) InteramericanDE CoordinatorMs. Ellie VictorianoMs. Virginia SotoMs. Kelly HernandezSummer Term AMay 8, 2017 – June 16, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:April 13, 2017May 8, 2017 - June 16, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:April 21, 2017May 8, 2017 - June 16, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:April 21, 2017Summer Term CMay 8, 2017 – July 28, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:April 13, 2017May 8, 2017 - July 28, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:April 21, 2017May 8, 2017- July 28, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:April 21, 2017Summer Term BJune 19, 2017 – July 28, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:April 13, 2017June 19, 2017 – July 28, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:June 2, 2017June 19, 2017 - July 28, 2017Deadline to Submit DE Form:June 2, 2017*Please note, if you register for a class during Summer Terms A and/or C it cannot conflict withyour high school class schedule. Therefore, register for a class or classes that begin after 3:00pm.

Dual Enrollment Procedures 1. Print Dual Enrollment Form from MDC or FIU. 2. Complete forms with ONLY Summer B courses: MUST include Course Number and Reference Number. ** DO NOT SELECT an ENGLISH or SOCIAL STUDIES CORE course (No American History, American Government or Economics courses) (Only IB students qualify to take these courses via Dual Enrollment).