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WHAT IS IOWA LAKES
COMMUNITY COLLEGE SPONSORED “COLLEGE PREP”?
These College Prep classes are taught in the
student’s own school district and are taught by high school faculty
certified to teach college level classes. The student will earn high
school and college credit concurrently. The Iowa Lakes Community College
syllabus and textbook are followed and used for each course.
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The College Prep classes are open to any
student attending a public or nonpublic high school who has met the
ASSET or ACT requirements for enrollment in Iowa Lakes Community
College. Permission must be obtained from the appropriate high school
official and the student’s parent or guardian.
WHAT CLASSES ARE
ELIGIBLE?
The high school counselor will advise
students which College Prep classes are available. The student should
contact the counselor to determine which classes are appropriate based
on his/her ability and preparation. A student may enroll in more than
one class.
WHAT WILL IT COST?
There is no cost to the student for a
College Prep class unless the high school’s policy requires students to
pay for non-passing grades or withdrawals from the class. The school
district pays Iowa Lakes Community College for the cost of tuition,
fees, materials, and textbooks.
Students who elect to enroll for Summer
semester or Fast Track classes are responsible for the full cost of
enrollment.
WHAT ABOUT CREDIT
TRANSFER?
Before enrolling in College Prep classes, it
is the student’s responsibility to first check with his/her counselor
and then the institution being considered for transfer for a
determination of which classes will be accepted.
WHERE WILL I ATTEND
CLASSES?
Classes are taught in the student’s high school during the normal school
times.
HOW DO I START?
The student and the high school counselor
determine which classes are appropriate based on the student’s ability
and career interests. Registration forms must be completed by the
student and signed by the correct high school official. A parent’s
signature is required on the registration form if the student is under
the age of 18. Attendance and grade reports must be submitted by the
instructor.
MORE INFO?
Any student interested in enrolling in
College Prep classes should first contact his/her high school counselor
for information. Counselors and students may contact any of the
following Iowa Lakes Community College staff at 800-242-5108.
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