Dual Credit
The University of Mary Hardin-Baylor is pleased to offer selected college-level classes to local high schools and home schools for dual credit purposes. Dual Credit courses at Â鶹ÊÓƵ provide high school students with the opportunity to not only get a head start on college-level coursework but also provide them with the unique opportunity to gain the true college experience before graduation. All classes are taught by Â鶹ÊÓƵ professors on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ campus. Students will enjoy interactions with Â鶹ÊÓƵ college students in the classroom and around the campus.
Requirements
Applicants must submit:
- to Â鶹ÊÓƵ as a dual credit student
- an official *ACT or SAT Score report - may be submitted on an official transcript from your high school
- the Â鶹ÊÓƵ provided advising form signed by your HS counselor approving enrollment in dual credit courses
- complete all documentation for admission prior to registering for courses at Â鶹ÊÓƵ
Dual Credit students must:
- Attend Belton High School, Belton New Tech High, Temple High School, Providence Preparatory School, Holy Trinity High School or attend an area homeschool.
- have satisfied high school sophomore year requirement.
- The student must:
- Rank in the top half of their high school graduating class with no ACT or SAT score required, OR
- Rank in the lower half of their high school graduating class and score a minimum SAT of 1070 or minimum ACT of 21, OR
- Have a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
- have approval from your school to enroll in dual credit courses
- Individual courses may have additional requirements for enrollment.
ACT Residual Exams:
- ACT Residual Exams can be taken on the Â鶹ÊÓƵ campus at the cost of $70.
- Residual exam scores are used only by Â鶹ÊÓƵ.
- Appointments are required and can be made online. For more information, contact the Counseling & Testing Center at (254) 295-4696.
Common courses offered
Course Code |
Course Title |
---|---|
ENGL 1321 |
Rhetoric and Composition I |
ENGL 1322 |
Rhetoric and Composition II - Must have received credit of C or better in ENGL 1321 |
ENGL 2321 |
British Literature to 1785 - Must have taken Rhetoric and Composition I & II |
ENGL 2322 |
British Literature since 1785 - Must have taken Rhetoric and Composition I & II and ENGL 2321 |
POLS 2310 |
State & Federal Government I |
MATH 1304 |
Quantitative Reasoning |
MATH 1306 |
College Algebra - ACT Math 19 or SAT Math 500 |
MATH 1320 |
Pre-Calculus - ACT Math 23 or SAT Math 580 or passed MATH 1306 |
MATH 1330 |
Calculus I - Must have taken Pre-Calculus |
BCIS 1301 |
Technology Solutions |
CHEM 1410 |
General Chemistry I - B or above in algebra in high school |
BECO 2312 |
Principles of Microeconomics |
BECO 2310 |
Principles of Economics |
BCIS 2330 |
Programming and Development Fundamentals |
BCIS 2318 |
Introduction to Web Site Design |
ENGR 1310 |
Introduction to Engineering - Completed Pre-Cal Pre AP |
ENGR 1320 |
Introduction to Engineering Fundamentals - Completed ENGR 1310 |
Contact Information
Location: Sanderford Administrative Complex • Admissions Suite
Address: 900 College Street, Box 8004 • Belton, TX 76513
Office Hours: M-F • 8 am - 5 pm (Summer: 8 am - 4 pm)
admissions@umhb.edu • Phone: (254) 295-4520
Page last updated July 11, 2024