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Request Form
If you want to take any courses outside of CVA, please complete the Off Campus Course Request Form found at the link below.
Attending Community College after high school is a great way to obtain your college degree and gain valuable career experience. Many community colleges provide free or low-cost tuition and offer transfer opportunities to competitive four-year universities. MiraCosta College and Palomar College are two great local colleges with a wide variety of degrees to choose from. Visit California Community Colleges to learn about the 110+ community colleges in California and find the right one for you!
www.assist.org - Provides course transfer information for students planning to transfer from a California Community College to a CSU or UC.
Current CVA students who would like to take courses at a community college; such as MiraCosta College or Palomar College must complete the following process:
Complete the online CUSD Off Campus Course Permission Request form.
Complete (apply) the online application for the community college. 2 to 3 days after submission the student will receive an email with their Surf ID number (MCC) or Student ID number (Palomar) to be used to complete enrollment.
Thoroughly read and complete the specific Community College Concurrent Enrollment/Special Admissions form*.
MiraCosta College Concurrent Enrollment permit request: Questions about this form-contact admissions@miracosta.edu.
Palomar College Special Admission Approval form: Email the completed form to your Counselor for their signature then email the completed forms to admissions@palomar.edu.
Register for the courses online with the community college during the specified enrollment period.
MiraCosta: Refer to your email from MiraCosta college for further instruction.
Students are responsible for submitting official community college transcripts to the SCHS Registrar after completion of the course in order for it to be added to their SCHS transcript. Transcripts can be ordered online from the community college at the following links:
*Concurrently enrolled high school students can take up to 11 credits for free through the dual or concurrent enrollment programs; students and families are required to pay the health fee and the cost of materials, textbooks associated with the course per academic term enrolled.
LOCAL COLLEGES
MIRACOSTA COLLEGE
MIRACOSTA COLLEGE
Students interested in taking for credit courses at MCC must fill out the Off Campus Course Request Form above, and follow the steps listed on the MiraCosta website here and detailed below.
Apply for admissions online. Two to three days after submission, the student will receive an email with their Surf ID number. Keep your Surf ID number safe because it will be used for any future courses taken at MCC.
Submit a Concurrent Enrollment Form. (Enrolled in college and high school at the same time)
Current high school students can start earning college credit at MiraCosta through concurrent enrollment! The MiraCosta transfer center welcomes high school students to join one of our online Counseling 100 (1214 or 1216) courses this Summer! Taught by our lead transfer counselors, this 3-unit (UC & CSU transferable) course teaches students valuable success strategies to enhance their academic & career planning.
Students will: You will need your Surf ID number, a personal email, a parent/guardian email (different from yours), and your counselor's email (lpayne@carlsbadusd.net). The form will automatically be sent to each party for a signature. It could take 5-7 business days to process.
Submit a Prerequisite Form. This form needs to be submitted only if you are taking a course with prerequisites. Speak with your counselor or Guidance Tech if you are unsure.
Register for classes. Using your Surf ID, register for classes using the online registration system.
Students will:
Explore their ideal career paths
Research salaries for their future careers
Learn what coursework is required for transferring to their dream school
Build their resumes
Learn valuable college & career success skills
Students are welcome to join our transfer center team on zoom every Monday/Tuesday/Wednesday to learn more about their options and receive one-on-one assistance with the enrollment process!
PALOMAR COLLEGE
PALOMAR COLLEGE
Students interested in taking for credit courses at Palomar must fill out the Off Campus Course Request Form above, and follow the steps listed on the Palomar College website and detailed below.
Apply for admissions online. Two to three days after submission, the student will receive an email with their Student ID number. Keep your ID number safe because you will need it to enroll in courses.
Submit a Special Admissions Form. Email the completed form to your Counselor (lpayne@carlsbadusd.net) for their signature then email the completed form to admissions@palomar.edu.
Register for classes. Enroll in classes using the online registration system, MyPalomar.
MIRACOSTA ADULT HIGH SCHOOL
MIRACOSTA ADULT HIGH SCHOOL
Credit recovery courses for students who are behind in credits and need more than your four CVA classes per quarter to make up credits. MiraCosta Adult High School does not offer regular college courses like the MiraCosta main campuses. Follow the steps listed below.
Click here and click the Apply button, then click create an account (this allows you to create an Open CCC account which will then allow you to complete the MiraCosta Application to get a SURF ID.
Once you have completed the Open CCC account and MiraCosta Application and have your SURF ID number, complete a Non-Credit Application (you will get credit, so do not let the term non credit throw you off).
Complete an Adult High School Concurrent Enrollment form (you will need to meet with Mrs. Payne first to discuss the classes to take).
Complete any holds or tasks (like Orientation) in the SURF portal.
Go to Manage Classes in the SURF portal and enroll in your classes.
OFF CAMPUS INSTITUTION OPTIONS
OFF CAMPUS INSTITUTION OPTIONS
Approved institutions that have been confirmed by CUSD as meeting WASC accreditation, or other regional accreditation and some or all A-G course approvals. View the Carlsbad Unified School District approved list here.
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