Career & College Promise Career Technical Pathways Cooperative Innovative High Schools Pathway
Programs Description CAREER & COLLEGE PROMISE Career & College Promise Career and College Promise provides a focused means for students to begin completion of college transfer credits or career training prior to their graduation from high school. Courses under Career and College Promise are offered to high school students with no charge for tuition. Eligible high school students may earn: College credit which is completely transferable to all UNC System Institutions, as well as many private schools and out-of-state universities and colleges College credit toward a credential, certificate or diploma in a technical career A high school diploma and two years of college credit in four to five years through innovative cooperative high schools (Hoke County students only). Upon meeting eligibility requirements, students may enroll in a college transfer pathway, a career-technical pathway, or the SandHoke Early College High School (Hoke County students only). Eligible students may choose to enroll in a college transfer pathway, as well as a career-technical pathway. Students also have the option to change pathways of study each semester. Students may earn college transfer credits toward 44 hours of college credit that will transfer to any public North Carolina university as long as a grade of C or better is earned in each course. Credits may also be accepted for transfer by private or out-of-state schools. Courses may be offered on the SCC campus, on one of the high school campuses or online. Not all courses are offered at all of the high schools. Humanities and Social Science Life and Health Sciences Business and Economics Engineering and Mathematics Career Technical Pathways Students may earn college credits toward a credential, certificate or diploma in a technical career. These pathways allow students to explore potential career areas. Courses may be offered on the SCC campus, on one of the high school campuses or online. Not all courses are offered at all of the high schools. A description of the curriculum standards can be found under the specific program in the Applied Science programs section of the catalog. Architectural Technology Architectural Technology-Advanced Technologies Civil Engineering Technology Collision Repair and Refinishing Cosmetology Criminal Justice Digital Media Technology Culinary Arts Emergency Medical Science Hospitality Management Landscape Gardening Cooperative Innovative High Schools Pathway SandHoke Early College High School (SHECHS) represents a partnership between the Hoke County School System and Sandhills Community College to implement a Cooperative Innovative High Schools program. SHECHS is designed to introduce students to the college setting in their sophomore year of high school by taking Sandhills Community College courses along with honors level high school courses. The school offers a five-year program through which students have the opportunity to earn both their high school diploma and an Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degree by successfully completing two years of transferable college credit. Early College Benefits Students may complete a high-school diploma and an Associate of Arts or Associate of Science in five years or less by successfully completing two years of transferable college credit. High-school and college-level credits are earned at an accelerated rate. Students gain support and preparation for college and university success. A description of the Associate of Arts and Associate of Science curriculum standards can be found in the University Studies program section of the catalog. Contact Information Phyllis Dowdy High School & College Relations Moore County 173 Kennedy Hall, (910) 695-3713 dowdyp@sandhills.edu Eric Richardson High School and College Relations Hoke County 171 Kennedy Hall, (910) 878-5804 or (910) 246-4976 richardsone@sandhills.edu
College Readiness Benchmarks on Approved Diagnostic Assessment Tests The following assessment scores qualify students to take courses under one of the college transfer pathways, as well as choose courses from a career technical path. Students who do not meet these qualifications may still enroll in courses under a career technical path, as long as they meet course prerequistes. Additionally, students may combine scores from different assessments to meet the required qualifications. For example, qualifying English and reading scores from one assessment may be combined with qualifying math scores from a different assessment, in order to establish college readiness. PLAN PSAT ASSET COMPASS ACCUPLACER SAT ACT English 15 49 41 Writing 70 Writing 86 Sentence Skills 500 18 Reading 17 50 41 Reading 81 Reading 80 Reading 500 21 Mathematics 19 50 41 Numerical Skills & 41 Int. Algebra 47 Pre- Algebra & 66 Algebra 55 Arithmetic & 75 Elem. Algebra 500 22 Humanities Life & Business Engineering & Social Health & & Course Code Course Name Science Science Economics Mathematics ACA 122 College Transfer Success X X X X ART 111 Art Appreciation X BIO 111 General Biology I X X X BIO 112 General Biology II X CHM 151 General Chemistry I X X CHM 152 General Chemistry II X CIS 110 Intro. to Computers X COM 120 Intro. to Interpersonal Communications X COM 231 Public Speaking X ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics X X ENG 111 Expository Writing X X X X ENG 112 Argument-Based Research X X X X ENG 131 Intro. to Literature X X X X HIS 121 Western Civilization I X X X X MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra X X X X MAT 172 Precalculus Trigonometry X MAT 271 Calculus I X PSY 150 General Psychology X SOC 210 Intro. to Sociology X SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I X SPA 181 Spanish Lab X
Career Technical Pathways Gray Indicates College Transfer Courses Civil Collision Criminal Digital Emergency Course Code Course Name Engineering Repair & Cosmetology Justice Culinary Media Medical Technology Refinishing Technology Arts Technology Science ENG 111 Expository Writing X X SOC 210 Intro. to Sociology X HUM 130 Myth & Human Culture X HIS 121 Western Civilization I X X PSY 150 General Psychology X X BIO 165 Anatomy & Physiology I X BIO 166 Anatomy & Physiology II X CIS 110 Intro. to Computers X MUS 110 Music Appreciation X ERG 150 Intro. to Engineering X CJC 111 Intro. to Criminal Justice X CIS 115 Programming & Logic X REL 110 Introduction to World Religions X ERG 115 Intro. to Technology X EGR 115-A Intro. to Technology Lab X SRV 110 Surveying I X SRV 111 Surveying II X CIV 211 Hydraulics & Hydrology X CIV 230 Construction Estimating X CIV 110 Statics / Strength of Materials X CIV 111 Soils & Foundations X CIV 210 Engineering Materials X CIV 230 Construction Estimating X CIV 125 Civil / Surveying CAD X AUB 111 Painting & Refinishing I X AUB 112 Painting & Refinishing II X AUB 121 Non-Structural Damage I X AUB 131 Structural Damage I X CJC 112 Criminology X CJC 113 Juvenile Justice X CJC 131 Criminal Law X DME 110 Intro. to Digital Media X DME 120 Intro. to Multimedia Apps X DME 130 Digital Animation X EMS 110 EMT-Basic X EMS 120 Intermediate Interventions X EMS 121 EMS-Clinical Practicum I X EMS 130 Pharmacology I for EMS X EMS 131 Advanced Airway Management X EMS 150 Emerg. Vehicles & EMS Comm. X CUL 110 Sanitation & Safety X CUL 112 Nutrition for Foodservice X CUL 140 Culinary Skills I X CUL 160 Baking I X CUL 240 Culinary Skills II X COS 111 Cosmetology Concepts I X COS 112 Salon I X COS 113 Cosmetology Concepts II X COS 114 Salon II X COS 115 Cosmetology Concepts III X COS 116 Salon III X COS 223 Contemporary Hair Color X
Career Technical Pathways Gray Indicates College Transfer Courses Architectural Course Code Course Name Architectural Technology- Hospitality Landscape Technology Advanced Tech Management Gardening ENG 111 Expository Writing X X X X EGR 150 Introduction to Engineering X HUM 110 Technology & Society X X PSY 150 General Psychology X PHY 110 PHY 110A Conceptual Physics Conceptual Physics Lab REL 110 Introduction to World Religions X SOC 240 Social Psychology X MAT 121 Algebra/Trigonometry I X X ARC 111 Introduction to Architectural Technology X ARC 112 Construction Materials and Methods X X ARC 113 Residential Architectural Technology X ARC 114 Architectural CAD X BPR 130 Print-Reading and Construction X X CEG 211 Hydrology and Erosion Control X CIS 111 Basic PC Literacy X CIV 222 Reinforced Concrete X CST 241 Planning/Estimating I X X SST 140 Green BLDG and Design Concepts X X ELC 113 Residential Wiring X ELC 114 Commercial Wiring X ELC 115 Industrial Wiring X ELC 117 Motors and Controls X WLD 111 Oxy-Fuel Welding X WLD 112 Basic Welding Processes X ACA 115 Success and Study Skills X ACC 175 Hotel and Restaurant Management X CUL 110 Sanitation and Safety X CUL 110A Sanitation and Safety Lab X CUL 112 Nutrition for Foodservices X CUL 135 Food and Beverage Service X CUL 135A Food and Beverage Service Lab X HRM 110 Introduction to Hospitality and Tourism X HRM 140 Legal Issues Hospitality X HRM 160 Info Systems for Hospitality X HRM 220 Cost Control Food and Beverage X HRM 245 Human Resource Management Hosp. X MAT 120 Geometry and Trigonometry X PSY 118 Interpersonal Psychology X SPA 120 Spanish in the Workplace X HOR 112 Landscape Design I X HOR 160 Plant Materials I X HOR 164 Horticulture Pest Management X HOR 257 Arboriculture Practices X HOR 260 Plant Materials II X HOR 265 Advanced Plant Materials X LSG 111 Basic Landscape Techniques X LSG 121 Fall Gardening Lab X