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Early College Credit Program (ECCP)
Early College Credit Program (ECCP)
Overview
Overview
The Early College Credit Program (ECCP) allows a student in grades 9 - 12 to apply to enroll in a UW System institution, or a private, nonprofit institution of higher education (IHE), to take one or more nonsectarian courses, for which the student may earn post-secondary credit, or both high school and post-secondary credit
A student can participate during fall, spring, and/or summer
If participating in ECCP, can not participate in Start College Now (technical college) at same time
Students can attain up to 18 college credits through ECCP
District does not pay for a “comparable” course offered or if it doesn’t meet a graduation requirement
Application deadline dates: March 1 (for summer/fall semester) and Oct. 1 (for spring semester)
Costs of courses are paid by the School District of Elmbrook (as well as the institution and the state of Wisconsin.
If student fails the course or withdraws/drops, District requires the student/family to pay
Transportation: responsibility of student / parent
Submit Applications
To prepare you to complete the online application process, please review the one-page instruction document Course Request and Application Process
The deadline for Spring semester requests is October 1st.
The deadline for Summer and Fall semester requests is March 1st.
All forms will be submitted to Elmbrook School District electronically for approvals and signatures. You can initiate the online form by clicking on the link below:
If you would like additional information on the electronic signature process, please view the Online Signature Process Tutorial
Textbook Reimbursement
Students should review the "Textbook Information" section of the Elmbrook ECCP/SCN Resource Guide prior to purchasing a textbook. If a student is required to purchase a textbook (online or hard copy), a request for reimbursement can be submitted.
Additional College Partnerships
Early College Credit Course Agreements (2).pdfStart College Now (SCN)
Start College Now (SCN)
Overview
Overview
Allows public school juniors and seniors who meet certain requirements to take courses at a Wisconsin technical college for high school and technical college credit
If taking a course through Start College Now, the student cannot participate in the Early College Credit Program (ECCP) at the same time
If course is approved, district pays for tuition, course fees, and books; students and parents/guardians pay for incidental costs, items that will become the property of the student, etc.
If student fails the course or withdraws/drops, District requires the student/family to pay
Transportation: responsibility of student / parent
More information regarding their WI Technical College System's Start College Now program can be found HERE
Submit Application
To prepare you to complete the online application process, please review the one-page instruction document: Course Request and Application Process
The deadline for Spring semester requests is October 1st.
The deadline for Summer and Fall semester requests is March 1st.
All forms will be submitted to Elmbrook School District electronically for approvals and signatures. You can initiate the online form by clicking on the appropriate link below:
If you would like additional information on the electronic signature process, please view the Online Signature Process Tutorial
*Transportation will be provided for students to WCTC to support the DEA program. SCN students may also take advantage of the transportation option as long as their courses occur between 8-noon.
Dual Enrollment Opportunities
On campus
These courses are taught by college adjunct instructors on the Elmbrook Staff. Students are required to apply, be admitted, and enroll with the college in these courses. Students also select these courses as a part of the course selection process in IC. Students can enroll in the courses and elect not to take the course for college credit.
Calculus III (Math 273)
German V (German 204)
French V (French 204)
Spanish V and VI (Spanish 204 and 210)
Chinese IV (Chinese 210)
Writing for College (ENG 101)
Literature and Film (ENG 231)
Introduction to Public Speaking (COM 111)
Introduction to Creative Writing (Writing 101 - Pre-requisite Writing 101 or B or higher in AP Lang)
Financial Management and Investment (BUS 231)
Pre- Calculus (Math 108)
Data Analysis and Stats ( Math 109 - Elementary Statistics)
University of Wisconsin Milwaukee
Business and Society (BUSADMIN 201)
Marquette University
Educational Inquiry (EDUC 1000)
*Families are charged $100 per credit when admitted to the courses above.
Waukesha County Technical College
*These courses are offered at no cost per credit.
Culture of Healthcare (501-104)
Medical Terms (Exploring Med Lang. I and II 501-151/152)
Digital Production Academy
Design Drawing and Color Theory (201-118)
Page Layout/InDesign (204-121)
Digital Illustration (204-121)
Image Editing/Photoshop (204-131)
Gateway Technical College
Nursing Assistant (543-200) (please see the SCN page for additional information)
WCTC Program Enrollment
WCTC Program Enrollment
Beginning in the 2021-22 School year!
Students can earn their Associates Degree, Technical Diploma, or Technical Certificate at WCTC. Students should apply to the program with WCTC between October and January the year prior for a Fall start. Current board policy provides that the school district will pay for 18 credits all a student's credits within a single program area! (Board adopted in Nov '21!) Students are asked to submit their requests through the SCN request process and work closely with their counselor to develop their Academic and Career Plan. Students can submit their request for program admission to WCTC as well. Some programs have early deadlines!
Additional Helpful Information:
How will my AP test score transfer into the UW system?
*Most colleges will have a webpage dedicated to information about how AP scores are accepted at the institution.
Will my college course transfer into my future college/university?
How do I work on completing my first two years of college while in high school? HERE is a sample for UWM.
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