PLTW Biomedical Sciences
College Credit & Scholarship Information

Missouri S&T

The requirements to receive 4 credits for PLTW Biomedical Sciences Program courses (Bio Sci 1113 General Biology = 3 Credits and Bio Sci 1219 General Biology Lab = 1 Credit) are the following:

1. Complete any TWO of the four PLTW Biomedical Science courses (PBS, HBS, MI, BI)

2. Earn an A or B average in the class

3. Score Accomplished or Distinguished on the national EOC exam

The fee is $400 for the 4 credit hours.
More information can be found here

University of Central Missouri

The requirement to receive 3 credits (Biology 2010) or 4 credits (Biology 1510) for PLTW Biomedical Sciences Program courses are the following:

1. Complete TWO of the PLTW Biomedical Science courses (PBS + HBS for BIOL 2010 or HBS + MI for BIOL 1510)

2. Earn an A or B average in the class 

3. Score Accomplished or Distinguished on the national EOC exam

Cost per credit hour is $99.

More information can be found here

Students with PLTW credits also automatically qualify for their dual credit scholarship, which is awarded to all incoming freshmen who have taken at least one dual credit course through UCM, for a $3000 scholarship ($500 per semester renewable for up to six semesters) if they earned a 3.0 GPA, enroll full time each semester and maintain a 3.0 GPA at UCM.
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Missouri Western State University

Scholarships are offered for those who have completed two PLTW courses. 

More information can be found here