Dual Credit at Stillman Valley High School Monday, January 30, 2023

Dual Credit at Stillman Valley High School Monday, January 30, 2023

Variety Of Dual Credit Options Available Advanced Placement (AP) Courses RVC Dual Credit Courses Taught on the SVHS Campus RVC Dual Credit Courses Taught on a RVC Campus RVC Dual Credit Online Courses at SVHS HCC Dual Credit Courses Taught on the SVHS Campus HCC Dual Credit Online Courses at SVHS Traditional Courses Taught at Byron RVC Dual Credit Courses Taught on the Byron Campus CEANCI – Cosmetology at Educators of Beauty

Advanced Placement (AP) Courses AP English AP exams are in May. AP US Government and Politics Students are responsible for half the cost of the exam (approximately 47.50- billed with registration fees). AP US History AP Modern World History AP Biology AP Chemistry AP Environmental Science AP Spanish AP Art Students must take the exam if they are in the class. Most Colleges/Universities will give credit for scores of 3, 4 or 5 on the AP exam. Colleges/Universities have the right to not issue credit for AP tests. –No Guarantee Taking AP courses in High School, regardless of the earned test score, shows a student’s willingness to be challenged with rigorous courses.

RVC Dual Credit Courses at SVHS Statistics (MTH 220) – Requirements: Math SAT score of 470 OR MATH ACT score of 18 OR Nex-Gen ACCUPLACER QAS 257 AND ELA SAT score of 480 OR Reading ACT score of 19 OR Nex-Gen ACCUPLACER Reading of 246 . Grade: 12 This is a 3 credit hour class only offered in the fall semester. Calculus (MTH135) –Requirements: Math SAT score of 620 OR MATH ACT score of 26 OR Nex-Gen ACCUPLACER QAS 257 & AAF 276 AND ELA SAT score of 480 OR Reading ACT score of 19 OR Nex-Gen ACCUPLACER Reading of 246. Grade: 11-12 This is a 5 credit hour class, two semester class with a spring RVC registration. Students must meet the Illinois Community College Board’s Placement Requirements. 2023-2024 RVC Courses Taught @SVHS Cost: 50 per course

RVC Dual Credit Courses at SVHS Medical Terminology (HLT 110) – Requirements: ELA SAT score of 480 or greater OR Reading ACT score of 19 or greater OR Nex-Gen ACCUPLACER Reading of 246 or higher. Prerequisite: Enrolled in Anatomy or successful completion of Anatomy Grade:11-12 This is a 2 credit hour class. Students must meet the Illinois Community College Board’s Placement Requirements. 2023-2024 RVC Courses Taught @SVHS Cost: 50 per course

RVC Dual Credit Courses Taught at SVHS Intro to Geology (GEL101) - Requirements: ELA SAT score of 480 or greater OR Reading ACT score of 19 or greater OR Nex-Gen ACCUPLACER Reading of 246 or higher. Grade:11-12 This is a 4 credit hour class. Composition I (ENG101) -Requirements: ELA SAT score of 480 OR Reading ACT score of 19 OR Nex-Gen ACCUPLACER Reading of 246. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Intro. To Computers Grade: 12 This is a 3 credit hour class. Composition II (ENG103) - Requirements: Successful completion of composition I with a C or better. Grade: 12 This is a 3 credit hour class. Students must meet the Illinois Community College Board’s Placement Requirements. 2023-2024 RVC Courses Taught @SVHS Cost: 50 per course

Dual Credit Classes at RVC – Seniors Only How we choose what courses to make available to our students A course that starts at 1:30 A course that we don’t already offer at SVHS Students/Families are responsible for all tuition and fees. Students are responsible for their own transportation. Students must be in good academic standing and meeting all their graduation requirements. Students must meet RVC’s application of the Illinois Community College Board’s placement requirements. Students must complete all enrollment forms and agreement forms by deadlines through the College & Career Center.

Dual Credit Classes @ RVC – 20222023 Building Construction for Fire Protection (FRE 118) Introduction to Humanities I: Ancient World to 1600 (HUM 111) Introduction to Humanities III: Contemporary Western World 114) Introduction to Philosophy (PHL150) World Religions (PHL155) Contemporary Moral Issues (PHL 256) Intro to Theater (THE133) Intro to Non-Western Music (MUS106) Human Sexuality (FWS236) (HUM

RVC On-Line Dual Credit @ SVHS –Seniors Only It must be course that we don’t already offer at SVHS. It must be a course that begins at the start of the semester. Students/Families are responsible for all tuition and fees. Students must be in good academic standing and meeting all their graduation requirements. Students must meet RVC’s application of the Illinois Community College Board’s placement requirements for each course. Students will complete the Rock Valley College Registration through the College & Career Center. Students are not allowed to leave our campus during for online courses. Students may work on an on-line course during a study hall.

RVC Online Dual Credit @ SVHS 2022-2023 Financial Accounting (ATG 110) Introduction to Education (EDU 224) Introduction to Fire Protection (FRE 101) Nutrition for Optimum Living (FWS 237) Introduction to Humanities I (HUM 111) Introduction to Humanities II (HUM 112) Contemporary Moral Issues Intercultural Communications 202) (PHL 256) (SPH Introduction to Humanities III (HUM114) Introduction to Theatre (THE133) History of Western Civ I (HST140) Fst Aid, Gen. Sfty, CPR, AED (FWS243) Introduction to Philosophy (PHL150) World Religions (PHL155) Contemporary Health Issues (FWS231)

Agriculture Dual Credit through Highland Community College: Agriculture Business Management (AGOC 222) 3 credits Agriculture Mechanics and Technology (AGRI 182) 4 credits Agriculture Metal Fabrication (WELD 130) 3 credits Animal Science (AGOC 116/AGRI 186) 3 or 4 credits Plant Science (AGRI 286) 4 credits Horticulture Production and Management (AGRI 188) 3 credits Landscape and Turf Management (AGOC 132) 3 credits Grades: 11-12 Students will complete the Highland application and/or registration with the instructor during the course. No tuition or fees for the course

HCC Online Dual Credit @ SVHS It must be a course we don’t already offer at SVHS. HCC On-line 2022-2023 Courses AGRI 184 Intro to Ag Economics AGRI 192 Computer Applications in Agriculture OCED 290 Work Place Experience GAST It must be a course that begins at the start of the semester. Students must meet HCC’s application of the Illinois Community College Board’s placement requirements for each course. Students/Families are responsible for all tuition and fees. Students will complete the Highland Community College registration through the College & Career Center. Students must be in good academic standing and meeting all their graduation requirements. Students are not allowed to leave our campus for on-line courses.

Traditional Courses at Byron 2023-2024 General Auto Students can take auto 1 through 5 in any order. A students Schedule will determine the course. Auto 1 Introduction to Brakes and chassis Systems Auto 2 Introduction to Electrical Systems & Engine Performance Auto 3 Auto Electrical Fundamentals Auto 4 Brakes Auto 5 Auto Electrical /Electrical Systems Auto 6 Engine Performance(must have taken several auto classes previously)

Traditional Courses at Byron 2023-2024 Principles of Engineering (P.O.E.-PLTW) – This course helps students understand the field of engineering/engineering technology. Grade: 11, 12 Course Length: 2 Semesters Microbiology – This course serves as introduction to diversity of microbial world, particularly the bacteria, viruses, fungi, and protozoans. Prerequisite: Chemistry Grade: 11, 12 Course Length: 1 Semester Forensic Science – Students will learn the methodology needed to evaluate a crime scene, the proper lab mechanics needed to evaluate evidence. Prerequisite: Biology

RVC Dual Credit Courses at Byron 2023-2024 EMT Program Overview Full Year course, Tues/Wed/Thurs 1:15-3:00 pm at Byron Fire station. Mon & Fri Homework Completion time at Stillman Valley Fire station. Grade:12 Course Length: 1 Year This is a 9 credit hour class Pre-requisites: College level Math/Reading. Completion of Anatomy and Physiology with a C or higher or current enrollment in Anatomy and Physiology. Nursing Aide (NAD101)- A certified nursing assistant helps patients with direct health care needs, often under the supervision of a nurse. CNA’S may also be called a nursing assistant, a nurses aide, or a patient care assistant. Some responsibilities include: Moving patients, gathering medical supplies, bathing patients, feeding patients, documentation of food or liquid intake, checking vital signs, cleaning rooms and bed linens, stocking supplies, assisting with some medical procedures, safety procedures, transporting patients, taking care of wounds. Morning and afternoon classes. Some Saturdays in the spring around 10 hours. This is a 7 credit hour class.

RVC Dual Credit Courses at Byron 2023-2024 RVC Western Civilization (HST141) - History of Western Civilization II covers the evolution of Western people from the 17th century to the present. Grade: 11, 12 Course Length: 1 Semester This is a 3 credit hour class RVC Educational Methodologies(EDU224)- A Course for students interested in the field of education. Grade: 12 Course Length: 2 Semester/One year This is a 3 credit hour class The following criteria in order will be used if limited seats are available. Attendance Discipline GPA Lottery – if needed

RVC Summer Bridge Programs Program Offered: Health Sciences, Welding, Mechatronics(Robotics), Manufacturing, Cybersecurity and Engineering. Students must be 16 years of age by the time the program starts(rising Juniors, rising seniors, graduating seniors) Programs run June 20th-August 8th Monday-Thursday from 9 am -12:40 pm Cost: Free, Student tuition, textbooks, course/material fees, etc., are covered by a state funded grant. Priority registration deadline: March 13th

CEANCI – Regional Programs – Seniors only Cosmetology Educators of Beauty, 8:00-9:30 am-1:00-2:30 pm, Year Long Students must have their own transportation. March 1-31 fill out an online application at ceanci.org/programs Student must be in good academic standing and on track with graduation requirements. Tuition: 2,400 (May 5th) Fees: 200 payable at Educators of Beauty Orientation Meeting May 12th Deadline to withdraw from CEANCI Education Programs without penalty August TBD Date: The Cosmetology Orientation Meeting will be at the Educators of Beauty where you will get a tour of the school and meet your instructor; fees associated with these programs will be due at this evening.

RVC Course Guide for Fall 2023 will come out on March 1st. RVC sign-up forms will be due back around March 15th for enrollment in fall 2023 courses. HCC Course Guide for Fall 2023 will be available by April 6th. HCC sign-up forms will be due back in early April for enrollment in fall 2023 courses. Cosmetology registration is March 1st through March 31st.

Contact Information Ed Liegl College & Career Coordinator 815-645-2230 EXT. 5104 [email protected]