LHS Dual Credit Brochure
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Higher Education Partnerships For more information about Dual Credits DUAL CREDIT & AP at Logansport High School, please contact your child’s guidance counselor: & ADVANCED PLACEMENT Mrs. Julia Ashbaugh Ivy Tech Dual Credit [email protected] http://www.ivytech.edu/dual-credit AT Grades 9-12, Last Name A-G LOGANSPORT Allison Chambers [email protected] HIGH SCHOOL Grades 9-12, Last Name H-Mc Alternative School Indiana University Advance College Project (ACP) Mrs. Karin Combs A http://acp.indiana.edu Director of Guidance [email protected] Grades 9-12, Last Name M-Q Gatway Foreign Exchange Students Mrs. Sherry Harris -t- [email protected] Trine University Grades 9-12, Last Name R-Z http://www.trine.edu Colege Mr. Joe Dilts [email protected] Century Career Center (CCC) Advanced Manufacturing Grades 10-12 http://cms.bsu.edu/academics/ collegesanddepartments/online/ Logansport High School ______________________________ 1 Berry Lane Logansport, IN 46947 Phone: 574.753.0441 Advanced Placement Fax: 574.753.3688 https://apstudent.collegeboard.org lhs.lcsc.k12.in.us LHS Dual Credits & AP LHS is known as a leader in academics Why Dual Credit? Credits & and college and career readiness. Our University/College Course Cost Save Money — Dual credits are a curriculum and courses offerings are IU American History I (H105) 3/year $75 second to none. significant savings to families when IU American History II (H106) 3/year $75 compared to college tuition IU Biology (L100) 5/year $125 The junior and senior year at LHS is Save Time — A student may earn credit transitioning into a collegiate IU Calculus (M211) 4/year $100 toward both a high school diploma and a atmosphere with a vast amount of IU Chemistry (C101/C121) 5/year $125 college degree college-level courses. LHS offers 112 IU Finite Math (M118) 3/year $75 dual credits, including AP classes. Over IU Physics (P221) 5/year $125 College Readiness — Dual credit 250 when including our attached Ivy Tech Political Science (POLS 101) 3/year Free prepares students for the rigor of college- Century Career Center. Some recent Ivy Tech Psychology (PSYC 101) 3/year Free level work graduates have been transferring well Ivy Tech Spanish (S101, S102) 4/year Free over 30 credits into Indiana colleges and Ivy Tech Spanish (S201, S202) 3/year Free Dual Credit Details universities at a huge savings to our Ivy Tech Speech (COMM 101) 3/year Free students and families. Ivy Tech Composition (ENGL111) 3/year Free Some courses have certain criteria that Ivy Tech Composition II (ENGL215) 3/year Free must be met, such as minimum scores on Dual credits and AP classes are free to Ivy Tech Literature (ENGL206) 3/year Free the PSAT or Accuplacer tests. Others may students who qualify for free and Ivy Tech College Algebra (M136) 3/year Free have university-specific tests that must be reduced lunch. Ivy Tech Trigonometry (M137) 3/year Free passed in order to qualify for dual credit. Ball State Chinese (C101, C102) 4/year $100 Dual Credit is a course in which high Ball State Chinese (C201, C202) 4/year $100 Some courses may transfer as college school students may earn both high Trine University Geology (EAS273) 3/year $75 “undistributed credit.” This is when the school and college credits. LHS is proud Trine University MacroEcon (ECO223) 3/year $75 course is not the identical course at of our extensive dual credit partnerships Trine University Sociology (SOC103) 3/year $75 another college or university. In most with Indiana University, Ivy Tech Advanced Placement (AP) Cost cases, a class will transfer into the Community College, Trine University Biology Free accepting university. For more and Ball State University. Chemistry Free information regarding transferability of Calculus (Concurrent with M211) Free specific courses to specific institutions, AP classes are challenging as Government $91 check out the Indiana Core Transfer introductory college courses. They are Language & Composition $91 Library at http://www.transferin.net. fast-paced, cover more material than Literature & Composition $91 traditional courses, and require Physics (Concurrent with P221) Free Fees are set by the universities and do not independent work like research, writing, Statistics Free include the purchase of textbooks required and analysis. Students may earn college by the post-secondary institution. Be Studio Art $91 credit by passing the AP exam given at advised, college textbooks can be costly; World History $91 the end of the year in May. in some cases, the books are more European History $91 expensive than the fees for credit hours. (Costs are estimated and exclude textbooks).