Articulated
College Credit for College Tech Prep Students
College
Tech Prep students may earn college credit at Youngstown State University
for coursework completed as part of their high school program. In
all cases students must demonstrate mastery of the subject area
through teacher evaluation, testing, or other means. The college
credits appear on a student’s college transcript once they
have completed one full semester (16 hours) at Youngstown State
University. Completion of the appropriate application for credit
is the responsibility of the student. Students who desire credit
should consult with their high school teacher and/or the appropriate
university contact person.
High
School Program
University
Courses and (semester hours)
Engineering
DDT 1505
CAD Technology I (4)
MET 4812 Numerical Control (3)
MET 2630L Manufacturing Technology Lab (1)
EET 2650 Personal Computer Hardware (3)
CSIS 1514 Business Computer Systems (3)
CSIS 1590 Survey of Computer Science (3)
CSIS 3782 Cisco Networking Academy I (4)
CSIS 3783 Cisco Networking Academy II (4)
CSIS 1560 Basic Programming (3)
Information
Technology -Interactive Media*
CSIS 1514 Business Computer Systems (3)
CSIS 1590 Survey of Computer Science (3)
IT 2676 Multimedia Technology (3)
IT 2672 Desktop Publishing (3)
Information
Technology -Information Services and Support*
CSIS 1514 Business Computer Systems (3)
CSIS 1590 Survey of Computer Science (3)
IT 1575 Document Preparation (4)
* For information technology classes the delivery
site must have a formal articulation agreement with the Computer
Science and Information Systems Department at Youngstown State University.
Credit By Exam (CBE) option A currently
enrolled student who can demonstrate ability and knowledge of a
particular subject area may establish credit in certain courses
without enrolling in them by taking a special examination through
the appropriate department. A student must complete an application
to take the test and there is a fee, $20 per semester hour. Instructors
have a list of the courses for which this option is available.
Other Benefits
Seniors
in College Tech Prep who plan to attend Youngstown State University
are eligible to apply for one of the $1000 scholarships set aside
for College Tech Prep graduates.
College
Tech Prep students receive high level instruction taught in an applied
learning (hands-on) environment.
Students
who earn the free articulated credit have a head start towards college
graduation over other high school grads.
