Dual Enrollment Guide
The Dual Enrollment program at Montcalm 免费福利一区二区 allows听you听to enroll in up to 10 college classes throughout听your听high school career.听Successful completion of a college course grants听you听college credit听as well as satisfies one of听your听high school graduation requirements, either a core requirement or an elective requirement, depending on the college course taken.听Always refer to your high school counselor for specifics about course requirements.听
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Read the Dual Enrollment Handbook to learn more about classes, costs and policies.
Talk to your High School Counselor
The dual enrollment program is a partnership with the high听school,听and we work very closely with the high school counselors to plan听your听participation with the program. If you are interested in the program, talk to your counselor to see if you would be eligible to听participate.
Apply for Admission
To apply, complete the online . Once you have applied, you will receive an acceptance email with your Student ID number and MCC email address within 24 business hours.听
Access your MCC account
Visit听montcalm.edu/login to complete your First Time Login听and to use the self-service password reset to login for the first time.
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Your MCC email address is your username. The听personal email address and phone number you included in your application will be used for verification.
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Once you login you will be prompted to set up Multi-Factor Authentication.
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Watch our step-by-step videos to learn more about accessing and navigating your MCC student account. Videos include:
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- Intro to Student Technology
- First Time Login and Multi-Factor Authentication
- Accessing your MCC email
- What's available in the MCC Login area
- Canvas for MCC students
- Accessing your MyMontcalm account
For assistance, call the IT Help Desk at 989-328-1246.
Placement Assessment
For most classes at MCC, most dual enrollment students are not required to submit test scores as their high school will check their eligibility based on the听State of Michigan Dual Enrollment requirements.
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Level 5 Math courses or higher as well as any computer related (CMIS, CPGM, or CNET) courses will require adequate test scores based on MCC鈥檚 requirements. Follow the steps below to submit your PSAT or SAT or schedule our ACCUPLACER assessment only if you are interested in the above listed courses.
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PSAT/SAT
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Visit the College Board website at听to download your free official PSAT or SAT Full Score Report and send the PDF as an attachment to听dualenrollment@montcalm.edu and your high school counselor.
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ACCUPLACER
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You may also complete our ACCUPLACER assessment. To听schedule your ACCUPLACER assessment, please fill out a听. Once the form is submitted, a proctor will email you with more details about the assessment. If you have questions, please contact the Student Success Center at 989-328-1264 or听studentsuccess@montcalm.edu.
Fill out a Dual Enrollment Authorization Form
The Dual Enrollment Authorization form serves as a contract between the student and parents/guardians, the high school and MCC. Please complete the form with the specific class sections you wish to be registered for. After you sign this online form, it will automatically be emailed to your high school counselor for approval. Once approved, MCC will register you for your classes. If you would like to make changes to your class registration, please complete an entirely new form. You will receive an email confirmation once MCC has registered you.
*** You can't complete the authorization form if you haven't completed step three above.听
Class Information:
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Dual enrollment students can search for classes themselves online in .听If you are logged in to MyMontcalm, select Search Classes and Register, and then Course Search. If you are not logged in to MyMontcalm, select Course Search. Here you can find all available courses for the semester.
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If you scroll down to Campus and choose your high school, you can search for MCC classes hosted at your high school.
Check your course schedule
Login to . On the Student Home page scroll down to My Course Schedule. Make sure your course schedule matches the classes you selected for the semester.
Purchase Books
Most MCC classes will require a textbook. The MCC Bookstore, in the Activities Building on our Sidney campus and operated by Follett, has all the essentials you need to attend classes. If you have funds from your high school allotment available on your MCC account, the funds are only available from the time that Bookstore Charges Begin until Bookstore Charges End. Visit montcalm.edu/academic-calendar for specific dates.
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Online Orders
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Visit the online and select Course Materials & Textbooks - Find Course Materials. Be sure to enter your course information exactly as it is in your course schedule. When checking out, select Financial Aid to use your high school allotted funds. Be sure to always add a credit card in addition to selecting Financial Aid in case your high school allotment does not cover the total cost of your order. If you select In-Store Pick Up, you will have to come to the MCC Bookstore to retrieve your order.
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At the MCC Bookstore
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You can visit the MCC Bookstore without an appointment Monday through Thursday 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. To make purchasing books and supplies easier when you visit the MCC bookstore, be sure to bring along the following items:
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- Current course schedule
- MCC student ID (Visit Student Services to have one made)
- Some form of payment
While some high schools provide Dual Enrollment students with funds for books, it is not always sufficient to cover the full cost. Always come prepared with some form of payment.
Follow these Steps for Success
- Make sure you check your MyMontcalm student account, Canvas and MCC email frequently.
- Check your course syllabus for all class policies. Instructor's policies vary on attendance, late assignments, absences and performance.
- If you're struggling in your class, set up a time to talk with your instructor, high school counselor, and/or MCC Dual Enrollment Admissions Representative.
- Visit the math center, writing center and/or schedule tutoring appointments as needed.听
Please note: Cheating and plagarism of any kind is not tolerated at MCC.
Privacy
Signing the Dual Enrollment authorization form grants permission for the Montcalm 免费福利一区二区 Student Services Office to share grades, attendance, and account information with听your听high school and parents. Parents need to听provide听your name, MCC Student ID number or birthdate, and the last four digits of听your听social security number to gain access to this information. MCC instructors are only听permitted听to discuss academic information with听you. Parents may not contact instructors requesting information about听your听performance in听class.听
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After High School Graduation
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Continuing at MCC
If you would like to attend classes as a traditional MCC student after high school graduation, you do not need to re-apply. You simply need to fill out a Electronic Change of Program Form in My Montcalm. Visit听. Select听Handouts-Forms听from the gray box on the left and then听Change of Program.听Contact the Student Services Department at (989) 328-1277 or听studentservices@montcalm.edu听to assist with this transition.
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Transferring to Another Institution听
If you wish to transfer your credits to another college or university, you will need to request an official copy of your transcript be sent to that institution at听.
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The key to a successful transfer is to know where you will transfer, your degree goal, and what that college suggests you take at MCC. Please work directly with the future institution to make sure the classes you take through Dual Enrollment not only transfer, but are also helpful toward your long-term goal. To learn more about how your courses transfer to other institutions, visit
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