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University of Missouri-Kansas City
High School/College Partnerships
Celebrating Thirty Yearsof Course Integrity
and Student Success
www.umkc.edu/hscp
Vision
Knowledge
Challenge
Opportunity
Creativity
Discovery
Success
ChallengeYourself
Amaze
Explore the Dual Credit Alternative
University of Missouri-Kansas CityHigh School/College Partnerships Program
Why register for UMKC dual credit courses?
the University of Missouri-Kansas CityHigh School/College Partnerships Program
• Academically Challenging• Easily Accessible• Economical…Saves Money• Efficient…Saves Time• Provides Student Benefits• Proven Record of Success• Wide Range of Course Selections
• Intellectually stimulating university courses• Taught by master instructors who are UMKC
faculty members with advanced degrees• Rigorous university standards with UMKC
approved curricula, syllabi and textbooks
Academically Challenging
Accessible
• University classes taught in your high school.• Classes meet during regular school hours.• No additional travel is required for students.
• Cost…is less than ⅓ the cost of on-campus courses• Textbooks…are provided free of charge• Limited tuition assistance is available
Economical – Saves Money
• Your coursework earns a university letter grade and transcript. Thus, many college freshman requirements may be completed while still in high school.
• According to the HSCP Class of 2000 Survey, 72% of college graduates who took HSCP courses in high school finished their degrees in four years or less.
• Many HSCP dual credit students used the time saved to pursue dual majors and/or graduate level degrees.
Efficient - Saves Time
A Few HSCP Student Benefits
• National accreditation network • Facilitated access to UMKC department
advisors• UMKC Enrollment Application fee waiver • UMKC Arts & Sciences Dean’s Scholarship
available• Facebook (dual credit student network)• Campus visits sponsored and funded by HSCP • UMKC student ID cards (providing Miller
Nichols Library access and on-campus student discounts)
HSCP Special Events
• Foreign Language Fair• Math & Science Competition• McKinzie History Symposium• National History Contests• German Community Conference
• National World War I Memorial Visits• White House Decision Center Visits• On-campus Department Tours and Orientation
Days• UMKC Roos Sporting Events• Conservatory, Theater and Other Fine Arts
Events
HSCP Student Activities
Proven Record of Success
• In each of the last four academic years, an average of more than 6,800 high school students took UMKC courses through the HSCP for dual credit.
• Last year UMKC HSCP dual credit students earned over 30,000 undergraduate college credit hours.
• Currently, there are a total of 196 adjunct instructors in the HSCP program, representing 64 high schools throughout western Missouri.
• This academic year, HSCP adjunct instructors will offer a total of 441 UMKC courses in 19 disciplines.
ART AND ART HISTORY Art 101 Topical Studies in Studio Art
Art 110 Introduction to the Visual Arts
Art 112 Foundation Drawing
Art 114 Introduction to Computer Multimedia
Art 116 Computer Animation
Art 121 Foundation Design-Two Dimensional
Art 131 Foundation Design-Three Dimensional
Art 245 Digital Applications
BIOLOGY AND LIFE SCIENCES Biology 102 Biology and Living
Biology 102L Biology and Living Lab
Life Science Microbiology 113 Microbiology and Human Disease
Life Science Physiology 117 Human Physiology
Life Science Anatomy 118 Human Anatomy
Life Science Anatomy 118L Human Anatomy Lab
CHEMISTRY Chemistry 211 General Chemistry I
Chemistry 211L General Chemistry I Lab
Chemistry 212R General Chemistry II
Chemistry 212LR General Chemistry II Lab
CLASSICSClassics 210 Foundations of World Literature
Latin 110 Elementary Latin I
Latin 120 Elementary Latin II
COMMUNICATION STUDIES Comm. Studies 110 Fund. of Effective Speaking & Listening
Comm. Studies 212 Argumentation and Debate
COMPUTER SCIENCE Computer Science 100 Computer Survival: Applications
Computer Science 101 Problem Solving and Programming I
ECONOMICS Economics 201 - Introduction to Economics I
Economics 202 - Introduction to Economics II
ENGINEERING Mechanical Engineering 111 Essential Engineering
ENGLISH English 110 Introduction to Academic Prose
English 204 Writing about Literature
English 214 Introduction to Fiction
FOREIGN LANGUAGES French 110 Elementary French I
French 120 Elementary French II
French 211 Second-Year French I
French 221 Second-Year French II
French 280 Special Intermediate French Topics I
French 290 Special Intermediate French Topics II
German 110 Elementary German I
German 120 Elementary German II
German 211 Second-Year German I
German 221 Second -Year German II
German 280 Special Intermediate German Topics I
German 290 Special Intermediate German Topics II
Spanish 110 Elementary Spanish I
Spanish 120 Elementary Spanish II
Spanish 211 Second-Year Spanish I
Spanish 221 Second-Year Spanish II
Spanish 280 Special Intermediate Spanish Topics I
Spanish 290 Special Intermediate Spanish Topics II
GEOSCIENCES Geography 105 Introduction to the Elements of Geography
Geography 200 World Geography I
Geography 202 World Geography II
Geology 120 Energy Science
Geology 220 General Geology
Geology 220L General Geology Laboratory
Geology 250 Field Methods in Earth & Environmental Science
HISTORY History 101 American History to 1877
History 102 American History Since 1877
History 201 Western Civilization to 1600
History 202 Western Civilization Since 1600
History 206 World Civilization to 1600
History 208 World Civilization Since 1600
MATHEMATICS Math 110 College Algebra
Math 120 Algebra and Trigonometry
Math 125 Trigonometry
Math 202 Analytic Geometry
Math 205 Discrete Mathematics
Math 210 Calculus I
Math 235 Elementary Statistics
PHILOSOPHY Philosophy 210 Foundations of Philosophy
PHYSICS Physics 102 Introduction to Physics
Physics 210 General Physics I
Physics 240 Physics for Science and Engineering I
PSYCHOLOGY Psychology 210 General Psychology
THEATER Theater 130 Foundations of Fine Arts Theater
Why take UMKC dual credit courses?
Why not?
To learn more, contact: High School/College Partnerships Program
University of Missouri-Kansas City
www.umkc.edu/hscp