{"id":4619,"date":"2024-07-16T10:10:45","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T15:10:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/counseling\/?page_id=4619"},"modified":"2025-10-01T14:20:19","modified_gmt":"2025-10-01T19:20:19","slug":"dual-credit-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/counseling\/dual-credit-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Dual Credit Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"4619\" class=\"elementor elementor-4619\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5b1a57b elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"5b1a57b\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-8789ff5\" data-id=\"8789ff5\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5bdd377 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5bdd377\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Dual Credit Opportunities<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section data-particle_enable=\"false\" data-particle-mobile-disabled=\"false\" class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-ea14c0e elementor-section-full_width elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"ea14c0e\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-26902ab\" data-id=\"26902ab\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2cc171c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2cc171c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Option 1: Off Campus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4a789e8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4a789e8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>These courses are taught by college instructors online or on the college campus and not at LPS High Schools. Check with your school counselor regarding LPS credit through the options below. Always talk with your school counselor before enrolling for these off-campus options. This is especially important if you need the high school credits to meet the requirements for LPS graduation, athletic eligibility, or academic honors.\u00a0<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d94cb17 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d94cb17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.unl.edu\/information-for\/nebraska-now\/\">Nebraska NOW<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0255092 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0255092\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>A program offered through the University of Nebraska \u2013 Lincoln that provides students with the opportunity to take a college class on campus at UNL. Enrollment and registration is completed online; prerequisites may be required. Learn more and see current course offerings by visiting the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/admissions.unl.edu\/information-for\/nebraska-now\/\">Nebraska Now website.<\/a>\u00a0*Calculus III may be offered as a 7am option at Lincoln Southwest. See your counselor for more information if interested in this class.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8b4742a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8b4742a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/tca\">The Career Academy (TCA)<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0283151 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0283151\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>TCA is a joint venture between LPS and SCC where students participate in hands-on experiences while earning dual credit in one of 14 pathways. Students spend part of their day at their home high school, but also have classes off campus at TCA. Since this is an LPS program, all courses taken at TCA are pre-approve dual credit classes. Learn more by visiting\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/home.lps.org\/tca\/\">The Career Academy Website.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-735329f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"735329f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Southeast Community College SENCAP<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71f6440 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"71f6440\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Save money by taking dual credit thru SCC! Here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/high-school-students\/tuition-and-fees.php\">current<\/a> per credit hour rate for SENCAP courses.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Save time by taking dual credit courses while still in high school.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">No additional exam required for SENCAP dual credit courses.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Earn college <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/files\/CertificatesApprovedForHighSchoolStudents.pdf\">Certificates<\/a> and diplomas<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Classes are highly transferable to other 2 and 4 year institutions<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Registration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/registration-and-records.php\">dates<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/high-school-students\/sencap-coordinators.php\">SENCAP team<\/a> for your high school<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/high-school-students\/faq.php\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3115306 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3115306\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit\">Doane's Dual Credit Program<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-76b4286 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"76b4286\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Doane University&#8217;s dual-credit program is designed to transition high school students to be college ready. For more information,\u00a0contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dualcredit@doane.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dualcredi<wbr \/>t@doane.edu<\/a>\u00a0or 402-466-4774.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discounted tuition rate of $75 per credit hour for the 2024\u201325 academic year<\/li>\n<li>Available to any sophomore, junior or senior in good academic standing and prepared for the rigor of college-level coursework<\/li>\n<li>Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) increasing credit transferable rates to other colleges and universities<\/li>\n<li>Classes are offered\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1724261253007000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3UjeeS3KTD56nytwTFW5P7\">online<\/a>\u00a0in the fall and spring semesters<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit\/faq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit\/faq&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1724261253007000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1wXw2ift4SgLn_f2j4J2MX\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a893afd\" data-id=\"a893afd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3258d7d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3258d7d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Option 2: On Campus<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-07cadf3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"07cadf3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>On Campus (availability varies by school based on available course offering)<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10c8964 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"10c8964\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebrwesleyan.edu\/academics\/wesleyan-honors-academy\/students-families\">Nebraska Wesleyan Honors Academy<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a758036 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a758036\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li>Nebraska Wesleyan has been offering dual credit since 1995 and is accredited by <a href=\"http:\/\/nacep.org\/\">NACEP<\/a>, so credits transfer easily to most U.S. colleges.<\/li>\n<li>Courses are available in all LPS high schools (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebrwesleyan.edu\/academics\/wesleyan-honors-academy\/students-families\/course-instructors\">view <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nebrwesleyan.edu\/academics\/wesleyan-honors-academy\/students-families\/course-instructors\">full list<\/a>).\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Students get access to NWU events and resources, like free tutoring, with no extra fees or book expenses.<\/li>\n<li>WHA provides personalized support and guidance to bolster student success now and at their future college campus (wherever that might be).<\/li>\n<li>Earn college credit without taking an AP test!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-688f39b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"688f39b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Southeast Community College SENCAP<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-533e073 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"533e073\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">College Courses taught by LPS Instructors. Courses vary by school.<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a379c2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2a379c2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Save money by taking dual credit thru SCC! Here is the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/high-school-students\/tuition-and-fees.php\">current<\/a> per credit hour rate for SENCAP courses.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Save time by taking dual credit courses while still in high school.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">No additional exam required for SENCAP dual credit courses.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Earn college <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/files\/CertificatesApprovedForHighSchoolStudents.pdf\">Certificates<\/a> and diplomas<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Classes are highly transferable to other 2 and 4 year institutions<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\">Registration <a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/registration-and-records.php\">dates<\/a><\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/high-school-students\/sencap-coordinators.php\">SENCAP team<\/a> for your high school<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.southeast.edu\/academics\/high-school-students\/faq.php\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5e70144 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"5e70144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">LPS Focus Programs with Dual-Enrolled Credit<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72756a0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"72756a0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/healthsciences.lps.org\/\">Bryan College of Health Science Focus Program at Northwest High School<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/eccsp.lps.org\/\">Early College and Career at Northeast High School<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/business.lps.org\/\">UNL Nebraska Business at Standing Bear High School<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f2beb9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f2beb9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit\">Doane's Dual Credit Program<\/a><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ba4b77 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3ba4b77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Doane University&#8217;s dual-credit program is designed to transition high school students to be college ready. For more information,\u00a0contact\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dualcredit@doane.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dualcredi<wbr \/>t@doane.edu<\/a>\u00a0or 402-466-4774.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Discounted tuition rate of $75 per credit hour for the 2024\u201325 academic year<\/li>\n<li>Available to any sophomore, junior or senior in good academic standing and prepared for the rigor of college-level coursework<\/li>\n<li>Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) increasing credit transferable rates to other colleges and universities<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit\/faq\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=https:\/\/www.doane.edu\/dual-credit\/faq&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1724261253007000&amp;usg=AOvVaw1wXw2ift4SgLn_f2j4J2MX\">Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dual Credit Opportunities Option 1: Off Campus These courses are taught by college instructors online or on the college campus and not at LPS High Schools. 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