College Credit Plus
On this page you will find:
CCP Overview and Information
How to Apply to CCP at Sinclair Community College & Wright State University
Fairmont CCP Options (On Campus)
CCP Overview and Information
In order to participate in CCP, students must meet the MANDATORY deadline of April 1st to declare intent to participate for next school year. This includes students already doing CCP this year.
To do this, please click the following link and fill out the required Intent Form:
Please review this presentation from our College Credit Plus Parent Meeting on January 25, 2024.
Reminder: Students planning to participate in CCP, are required to fill out the Intent Form by April 1st, 2024!
What is College Credit Plus?
College Credit Plus (CCP) gives students in grades 7-12 the opportunity to take college courses for free and earn high school and college credit before graduating high school. It is a dual enrollment program with many benefits.
BENEFITS FOR STUDENTS & THEIR FAMILIES
Earn high school and college credit for classes taken
Reduce the time and cost of earning college credit
CCP course grades are weighted the same as AP/IB and other advanced standing classes on a high school transcript
CCP Information from our partner colleges - Click this link for an overview of the CCP program as it directly relates to Sinclair Community College, Wright State University, and Cincinnati State University. This link will provide you with eligibility details and will also provide guidance as to how to best schedule your classes.
CCP Resources
CCP at Sinclair Community College & Wright State University
Fairmont CCP Options (On-Campus)
Calc. I (WSU)
AP CALCULUS AB STEM - MA513
Prerequisites: Algebra II (Honors)
Credits: 1
Grade offered: 11, 12
This AP course satisfies the guidelines set by the College Board for AP Calculus AB. Students will have the option of enrolling into CCP MTH 2300 at Wright State University. (GC)
Calc. I/Calc. II (WSU)
CALCULUS I & II STEM - CCPW17 / CCPW18
Prerequisites: Pre-Calc (Honors) or ALGEBRA II / PRE-CALCULUS (H) BLOCK
Credits: 2
Grade offered: 11, 12
*Wright State placement score.
*Must be taken in sequence.
This is a dual enrollment course offered through CCP. Students taking this course will enroll in MTH 2300 and MTH 2310 at Wright State University. This is course is a higher level course than MA 513.
Calc. III (WSU)
CALCULUS III STEM - CCPW15
Prerequisites: Calc I & II (C or above) OR 3 or above on AP Calc BC Exam
Credits: 1
Grade offered: 12
This is a Multivariable Calculus dual enrollment course through College Credit Plus. Students taking this course must have earned a C or better in Calculus I & II or a 3 or above on the AP Calculus BC exam. Students taking this course will enroll in MTH 2320 at Wright State University.
IB Environmental Systems & Societies (Cincinnati State U.)
IB ENVIRONMENTAL SYSTEMS & SOCIETIES SL STEM - CCPCS01
Prerequisites: Integrated Science & Biology I
Credits: 1
Grade offered: 11, 12
* Can be taken for individual IB Course Credit
This one-year course provides students with an understanding of complex environmental issues. Systems thinking is the integrative theme of this course. Scientific method and scientific process are prevalent throughout the SL program as students conduct lab investigations within the thematic areas.
English Comp I (Sinclair CC)
CCP ENGLISH COMPOSITION I - ENG433
Credits: 1
Grade offered: 12
In English Composition I students learn reflective, analytical and argumentative writing strategies, incorporating sources and personal experience. Students will negotiate between public and private rhetorical situations and purposes to achieve academic literacy. They will write multiple drafts using a recursive writing process as they work toward fluency in style and mechanics.
In this course, students will earn credit at Sinclair Community College through College Credit Plus and earn credit at Fairmont High School. There will be a cap on the number of seats available for this course. Priority will be given to seniors until the sections are at capacity. All students who do not receive a spot in ENG433, will be placed in their grade level ELA course at FHS. Students who sign up for this course must be approved by Sinclair to take CCP and will enroll in EN1101 at Sinclair CC.
Anatomy & Physiology (Sinclair CC)
ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY STEM - SC411
Prerequisites: Biology I, (Chemistry I also recommended)
Credits: 1
Grade offered: 11, 12
Anatomy and Physiology involves the integrated coverage of the structure and function of the human body. Included are: nervous system, cytology, histology, circulation, metabolism, skeletal system, urinary system, nerve-muscle physiology, endocrine system, reproduction, and electrolyte balance. Dissections will be an integral part of the course.
Art/Photo CCP (WSU)
ART PHOTO CCP - AR305
Prerequisites: Score of 18 or higher on ACT Reading OR pass the Wright State University writing assessment, 2.0 or higher GPA, and an accepted application to the CCP art program at WSU
Credits: 1
Grades offered: 9, 10, 11, 12
In this year-long college photography course, students will complete six projects exploring the use of film cameras and printing in the darkroom. Emphasis will be on developing an independent portfolio of work and artistic style, including artist statement and supporting research paper. Outstanding technical skill, artistic content, time management, and experimentation will be essential to student success.
Music Theory (Sinclair CC)
MUSIC THEORY - MU401
Credits: 1
Grade offered: 10, 11, 12
*Must be in a music ensemble.
Students will study key signatures, triads, chord progressions, basic part-writing, and score analysis of various musical styles. Students will also study basic arranging and transpositions of instruments found in various ensembles. This course is part of the College Credit Plus program.
