ACC Dual Credit
Program Information
Dual Credit Overview
Watch THIS VIDEO (from webinar on October 27, 2021) for a thorough overview of the ACC Dual Credit Program at Vandegrift, or review the slides for full details (linked to the left).
Updated for the Summer/Fall 2022 enrollment cycle.
Which Courses can Students TAke?
Students can take most courses that ACC offers, but they fall into one of these two categories:
Dual Credit Courses
The courses outlined on the this list have been approved by LISD as equivalent to high school credit, thus the course will earn both high school and college credit.
DualCredit_Feb2021Update.pdfCo-Enrollment Courses
Courses that are not on the LISD-approved list are still options for our students to explore their interests, meet academic goals, or for transfer to college/university. Students will earn college credit, but not high school credit.
Search Texas college/university core curriculum requirements for strategic course planning.
Dual Credit+
Students may choose the Dual Credit Plus Plan, which allows them to take ACC classes on campus during their junior and senior year of high school. This document outlines the plan for students who begin the Dual Credit Plus Plan their junior year, as well as outlines a senior-year start option.
Study Skills + Fine Art.pdfStudy Skills + Fine ARt
Open to all grade levels, students can dedicate one high school class period to earn 1.5 high school credits through ACC: Study Skills and Fine Arts.