Dual Enrollment
Interested in Dual Enrollment (DE) at DCHS? !
We offer dual enrollment with three institutions: Dyersburg State Community College (DSCC), University of Tennessee at Martin (UTM), and/or Tennessee College of Applied Technology at Newbern (TCAT-Newbern). Still have questions?! Email Mrs. Becky Kent our DE Coordinator
In order to be eligible to take dual enrollment courses, students must have a minimum 3.0 GPA & the specific ACT score requirement:
Juniors & Seniors:
DE English I - 19 Reading & English (3 college credit hours)
DE English II - 19 Reading & English (3 college credit hours)
DE Statistics - 19 Math (3 college credit hours)
DE College Algebra - 22 Math (3 college credit hours)
DE US Hist I/II - 19 Reading, English, or Composite (2 courses - 6 college credit hours)
Seniors Only:
DE English I & II - 19 Reading & English (2 courses - 6 college credit hours)
DE Biology I & II - 19 Science (2 courses - 8 college credit hours)
DE Calculus I - 26 Math (4 college credit hours)
DE Calculus II - 26 Math (4 college credit hours)
*Any other courses would be a minimum of a 19 Composite.
Off-Campus Eligibility:
In order for students to take any off-campus courses at DSCC or TCAT, they must meet the following criteria the preceding semester. (For example, if you plan to take an off-campus TCAT course in Fall of 2022, your attendance and discipline eligibility would be based on the data in the Spring 2022. )
ON TRACK (not failing any courses)
SATISFACTORY ATTENDANCE
NO MAJOR DISCIPLINE INCIDENTS
*Students must also have a valid driver's license, insurance, and their own means of transportation.
Click the link above for more information about the requirements for DE with DSCC!
22-23 DE Grant Chart.pdf
Click the link above for more information about the requirements for DE with UTM!
For more information regarding Dual Enrollment @ DCHS please contact our DCHS Dual Enrollment Liaison, Mrs. Becky Kent located in Room # 3014 or Email: BeckyKent@dcchoctaws.net
Click the link above for more information about the requirements for DE with TCAT!
*Be sure to read the off-campus eligibility rules at the top of this page for information about discipline and attendance requirements.
Not all programs offered through TCAT are offered as dual enrollment. Wondering which programs you can take? Example programs:
DE Machining (Machine Tool & Dye)
DE Welding
DE Mechatronics (Industrial Maintenance)
MEP (Heating Air Refrigeration)
DE Engineering (Drafting)
DE Electronics
DE Automotive
DE Construction
For more information regarding TCAT, please contact the DCHS TCAT Liaison, Mrs. Amy Mobley located in Room # 3014 or Email: AmyMobley@dcchoctaws.net