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Dual Enrollment Welcome to College at UW-Marshfield/Wood County. How does this work?. High School & College Credit Tuition & Fees Placement Testing Textbooks Transcripts Academic Rigor Other. College Credit. Earn your High School Graduation Requirements and College Credits
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Dual Enrollment Welcome to College at UW-Marshfield/Wood County
How does this work? • High School & College Credit • Tuition & Fees • Placement Testing • Textbooks • Transcripts • Academic Rigor • Other
College Credit • Earn your High School Graduation Requirements and College Credits • ½ Price Tuition for the College Credits • High School and College Support • Ability to Start Ahead & Save Money
Tuition • ½ Tuition Cost for the Dual Enrollment Course • ½ Price is $98.97 per credit (based off of 2013-14 tuition rate) • 3 Credit Course is $296.91 (based off of 2013-14 tuition rate) • The campus will bill the student individually • Students’ are responsible to pay on time and will receive $100 late fee for past due accounts. • A hold will be placed on your account. • Past due bills are sent to DOA (Department of Administration) for collection.
Application Process • Complete the online application • Select “High School Special” • Select “Traditional Program” • Send in High School Transcripts & ACT Scores • Take the Placement Test • Be sure to complete FERPA Release and MOU with the Parent Letter
Placement Test • COST: $30 (Payment TBD) • PLEASE HAVE: • #2 Pencils • LOGISTICS: • 2 hour Exam • 45 questions correct to place into English 102 • THREE SECTIONS: • Reading Comprehension: Series of long paragraphs to interpret • English Usage: 3-4 sentences with a focused word choice (who/whom) • Sentence Correction: verb usage, punctuation, etc.
Registering for the Course You have to be: • Successfully Admitted to UW-Marshfield/Wood County • Meet the Placement Test Scores • We will register you for the course and you will receive a letter in the mail. • Complete FERPA and Parent Letter Information.
REGISTRATION TERMS & CONDITIONS FOR DUAL ENROLLMENT STUDENTS Memorandum of Understanding for Students under Age 18 By signing this form, I agree that I have requested a UW-Marshfield/Wood County representative to enroll me in the Dual Enrollment Courses. I understand and agree that I have read the Terms and Conditions for Course Enrollment, Registration and Withdraws as listed above, and that if I have further questions or concerns about the tuition bill I will incur due to my enrollment request, I will immediately speak with the Business Services Office. • Student and Parent Signature • Social Security Numbers • Return to UW-Marshfield/Wood County
Tentative Refund & Drop Dates Dual Enrollment will begin on September 2, 2014 • Last day to Drop without a “W”: September 16, 2013 • Last day to Drop with a “W”: November 11, 2013 • If you drop by September 15, 2014 you will be refunded 100% of your tuition (withdrawal fee) • If you drop between September 16-28, 2014 you will be refunded 50% of your tuition (withdrawal fee) • After September 28 you will receive no refund Please call Student Affairs if you plan to drop the course after enrolling. You cannot drop after November 11th
Textbooks • Instructor Decision at the High School • The high school has purchased the textbook but you may purchase your own. (Talk with your instructor if wanting to buy your own book).
Transcripts • Order Transcripts Online • You do not need to order transcripts if you are attending UW-M/WC as a New Freshman. • This is the start of your College GPA!
Academic Rigor • This is a college course and is taught to meet appropriate academic standards. • All students will be made aware of grading policy and requirements for successful course completion. • It is YOUR Responsibility to know your grade! • This will be a permanent grade on your college transcript!
Keep in Mind • This is College Level Coursework! • Generally, college students study 2-3 hours for every hour they have of class. • Make-up Tests and Extra Credit are seldom an option • Students are required to monitor their own progress and communicate their needs to the instructor. • Responsible for tuition payments, time management, and your grade.
Questions? We look forward to having you as a UW-Marshfield/Wood County Student!