Overview

You can take college courses at the Community College of Aurora for free as long as you qualify, and you will get college credits as well as high school credits. If you start early enough, you can even graduate high school with an Associate's Degree.

In order to qualify for CCA courses, you will need to:

1. Create a MyCCA account and get an S Number (a CCA student number)

   • Apply and get an S number here: https://ccaurora.elluciancrmrecruit.com/Apply/Account/Create

   • Be sure to save your S Number; you will need it for everything CCA-related

2. Test into classes

   • Get good grades in math and English courses in high school

   • Get good scores on the SAT and/or the ACT

   • Or take the Accuplacer tests in English and math

3. Meet with your counselor and fill out paperwork

4. Attend an orientation at CCA

5. Be responsible for your own transportation to and from CCA

6. Pass your course(s) with a C or better (otherwise you will have to pay for the course)

Courses

There are a number of courses you can take as a concurrent enrollment student, but they have to be Guaranteed Transfer courses, so that the credits will transfer to any public four-year college in the state of Colorado, including the University of Colorado, Colorado State University, the University of Northern Colorado, and Metro State University of Denver.

• Start with MAT 121 - College Algebra and/or ENG 121 - English Composition

  • Once you've passed MAT 121, you can take any GT Math or Science course.

  • Once you've passed ENG 121, you can take any GT English, Humanities, Social Studies, or Arts course.

CCA 20-21 Course Catalog

You will be taking courses at the Community College of Aurora. They have two campuses, one in Lowry and one behind the Delany Farm on Alameda and Chambers.

Community College of Aurora CentreTech Campus

16000 East CentreTech Parkway

Aurora, Colorado 80011

Community College of Aurora Lowry Campus

710 Alton Way

Denver, Colorado 80230