College Credit Opportunities for High School Students
Post-Secondary Enrollment Option – PSEO
| Description |
The Post-Secondary Enrollment Options Act provides opportunities for high school students to pursue coursework not available in their high school. The PSEO Legislative Act promotes rigorous academic pursuits. Students earn high school and college credit. |
| Location |
NIACC campus
Community Centers
Online
ICN
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| Credit |
College and high school |
On-Site Concurrent Enrollment Class
| Description |
NIACC class taught at local school by a high school instructor who
meets NIACC teaching qualifications; some NIACC Academies are taught by
NIACC instructors; requires Contract for Educational Services contract. |
| Location |
Local high schools |
| Credit |
College and high school |
| |
NIACC Courses Available at High Schools |
Articulated Class
| Description |
High school career or technical class that closely matches competencies of NIACC course. High school and NIACC instructors sign an agreement that permits students who receive a B- or higher and meet NIACC course competencies to receive articulated NIACC course credit;
requires articulation agreement. |
| Location |
Local high schools |
| Credit |
Articulated NIACC credit and high school credit |
Career Link Program
| Description |
Course of study that combines two years of secondary education with
two years of post-secondary education in a specific career area.
Students receive high school and college credit, thus earning up to one
year of credit toward a college degree while still in high school;
requires Contract for Educational Services contract. |
| Location |
NIACC campus
Local high schools
|
| Credit |
College and high school |
Career Link Academy
| Description |
Course of study that combines two years of secondary education and
two years of post-secondary education in a specific career area.
Students receive high school and college credit; thus earning up to one
year of credit toward a college degree while still in high school;
schools partner with NIACC and often with other school districts.
Partners share cost; requires Contract for Educational Services contract. |
| Location |
Varies |
| Credit |
College and high school |
Online Classes
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