Dual Credit Student Handbook 2024 | Page 9

Which SCN option is the best for you ? See below to explore the differences between In Person / Online and Distance Learning - Live Virtual options .
Start College Now ( SCN )
Course Delivery In Person / Online Distance Learning - Live Virtual Classes
Eligibility
Students need to have successfully completed 10th grade , be in good academic standing ( see your high school policy ) and have applied and be approved through your school district .
Students need to have successfully completed 10th grade , be in good academic standing ( see your high school policy ) and have applied and be approved through your school district .
Costs
Your high school districts cover the cost of your course and textbooks .
Your high school districts cover the cost of your course and textbooks .
Textbooks
View the virtual Early College Orientation to get instructions for viewing your booklist and ordering . You will receive your Early College Orientation link via email . Contact your counselor to see if you need to pick up your textbook or if other arrangements have been made . Contact a campus or NWTC center if you are instructed to pick up text books at NWTC .
Contact your school counselor to receive your textbook . Cost of textbook is paid for by the school district .
Syllabus Syllabus is available in your Canvas account . Syllabus is available in your Canvas account .
Attendance
See course calendar within your syllabus for attendance and participation policy .
Students are required to be logged in and participating virtually during the days and times the course is running . See course calendar within your syllabus for attendance and participation policy .
NWTC ID Number
Please refer to page 13 for instructions on creating your NWTC Student ID / Password Reset . Your NWTC ID number is used for logging into all NWTC online platforms .
You will receive an email with your NWTC student ID from NWTC . Your NWTC ID number is used for logging into all NWTC online platforms .
Technology Requirements
Students participating in courses will need the internet to access Canvas and complete coursework . If needed , you can use technology resources through any NWTC location .
Students will need a device equipped with a microphone , headset , and internet access . Students may attend together in a web-enabled classroom if available at the high school . Students will also need the internet to complete coursework in Canvas .
For more information see the Dual Credit Table on page 3 .
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