Kelly Brangan
Dual Enrollment
Atlanta United
kbrangan@marietta-city.k12.ga.us
770-428-2631, ext.5023
WHAT IS DUAL ENROLLMENT?
DUAL ENROLLMENT IS A PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES FUNDING FOR CURRENT HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS TO TAKE APPROVED COLLEGE-LEVEL COURSEWORK FOR CREDIT TOWARDS BOTH HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE GRADUATION REQUIREMENTS. FOR EXAMPLE, IF A STUDENT TAKES AN APPROVED DUAL ENROLLMENT US HISTORY COURSE, THIS STUDENT WILL RECEIVE CREDIT FOR THIS COURSE ON BOTH HIS HIGH SCHOOL TRANSCRIPT AND A SEPARATE COLLEGE TRANSCRIPT. FOR MORE INFORMATION, VISIT THE GA FUTURES WEBSITE.
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WHAT IS CORE CURRICULUM?
Core Curriculum is a set of common courses required of all undergraduate students who attend a University System of Georgia institution, regardless of major. Courses taken through Dual Enrollment may be able to satisfy Core Curriculum requirements at a USG institution.
GPA & QUALITY POINTS
Dual Enrollment courses will receive 1 quality point added to the Weighted GPA if the course number begins with the following prefixes:
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23 – English
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26 – Life Sciences
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27 – Math
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40 – Physical Sciences
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45 – Social Studies
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60-64, 66 – World Languages
FIRST TIME DUAL ENROLLMENT CHECKLIST
If you are applying for Dual Enrollment for the first time, you must either attend a Dual Enrollment Information Session or watch the Dual Enrollment Information video. Use the following checklist as a guide so you do not miss any steps.