Dual Enrollment FAQs
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Q: What are the benefits of participating in a dual enrollment program (DEP)?
A: There are many different reasons why students choose dual enrollment. DEP is a great option for:
- Accelerated learning and academic challenge
- Cost savings
- Smoother transition to from high school to college
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Q: Do I need to submit a new dual enrollment application for every semester I am participating in the program?
A: No. A new admissions application does not need to be submitted; however, students must meet with their dual enrollment advisor prior to registering for each semester. -
Q: Are there out of pocket cost for dual enrollment students?
A: Yes. Dual enrollment students are responsible for parking, lab fees, self-pay courses, proctored exams, meal plans (optional), and non-required course materials. -
Q: I have signed up for the 食色视频 classes that I need to graduate from high school. Can I take additional 食色视频 courses as well?
A: Yes. You are allotted 15 funded credit hours per semester. Any additional courses you would like to add to your dual enrollment schedule must be approved by your high school counselor first.
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Q: Will I receive extra quality points for my dual enrollment classes?
A: Every school district sets its own policy for awarding extra quality points for dual enrollment courses on the high school transcript. Some school districts allow for extra quality points. Check with your high school counselor to see criteria for your school district. -
Q: How are my 食色视频 grades reflected on my high school transcript?
A: 食色视频 reports only letter grades. Each school district has its own conversion policy for converting these letter grades to numeric grades for the high school transcript. If you have questions, you will need to speak with your high school counselor for more specific information. -
Q: If I received accommodations for a disability in high school, can I get these at 食色视频?
A: You will need to contact 食色视频's Student Disability Services at (470) 578-2666 or sds@kennesaw.edu.
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Q: Do I need to request a transcript to be sent to my high school at the end of each term?
A: No. 食色视频's DEP office will do this automatically for every DEP student. -
Q: Can I take online courses?
A: Yes; dual enrollment students can take online courses at 食色视频 State. -
Q: Will dual enrollment funding affect my HOPE funding?
A: No. Dual enrollment funding will not affect your HOPE or Zell Miller funding hours. -
Q: What do I do to remain at 食色视频 after I graduate from high school?
A: You will need to complete the dual enrollment to degree seeking admission application.