Contact the Dual Enrollment Team
P: 480-461-6100
E: [email protected]
Skyline HS Available Classes for Academic Year 26-27
As a Dual Enrollment student, you have the opportunity to take college classes at your own high school and graduate from high school with enough credits to be well on your way to earning a college degree. Some high school students earn certificates of completion and/or an associate's degree along with their high school diploma!
Benefits include:
- Affordable tuition - a single credit is 75% less than the cost of in-state universities
- No textbook fees
- Tuition assistance for eligible students: Maricopa Grant
- Course/credit transfers to state universities and many out-of-state schools
High Value Academic Courses for MCC Degrees and University Transfer
The table below displays best bet high school classes for earning college credit that satisfies general education requirements for college degrees. In addition to dual enrollment, students may also earn credit in concurrent enrollment classes, and/or with AP and/or IB exam scores. Visit the Maricopa Colleges National Standardized Exams webpage to learn more.
* Concurrent enrollment allows Under 18 students to enroll into college courses on the college campus or online including specialized programs such as Achieving a College Education (ACE) and Hoop of Learning.
There is a distinction between STEM Academic and STEM Occupational. STEM Academic prepares students for awards in disciplines such as life sciences, mathematics, and physical sciences, while STEM Occupational focuses on preparing students for awards in applied technology, computer and information technology, and health sciences.
| High School Graduation Requirement | STEM Academic Degrees | STEM Occupational Degrees Liberal Arts Degrees | Business Degrees |
|---|---|---|---|
| English | ENG101 First Year Composition ENG102 First Year Composition | ENG101 First Year Composition ENG102 First Year Composition | ENG101 First Year Composition ENG102 First Year Composition |
| Math | MAT15x College Algebra MAT18x Precalculus MAT22x Calculus AB MAT23x Calculus BC MAT206 Statistics | MAT14x College Mathematics or higher | MAT15x College Algebra MAT212 Brief Calculus |
| Science | BIO181 Biology for Majors CHM151 Chemistry for Majors PHY111 General Physics | Any lab science (Chemistry recommended) | Any lab science |
| Social Studies | Any one course HIS103 or 104 U.S. History POS110 U.S. Government ECN211 or ECN212 Economics | Any one course HIS103 or HIS 104 U.S. History POS110 U.S. Government ECN211 or ECN212 Economics PSY101 Psychology | Any one course HIS103 or HIS 104 U.S. History POS110 U.S. Government ECN211 or ECN212 Economics |
| Skyline HS Academies | Engineering, Design & Production (Engineering) Health & Medical Science (Biomedical) | Engineering, Design & Production Occupational Careers (e.g. Product Design and Digital Design) Future Leaders & Entrepreneurs Health & Medical Science Occupational Careers (e.g. EMT, Fire Science, Lab Tech, Nursing) | Future Leaders & Entrepreneurs (Business) |
Career and Technical Education
Career and Technical Education is about doing, creating and innovating. Students in our programs take what they learn and apply it to something tangible, like building robots or extracting DNA. Every program is hands on, and every program gives students the foundational skills to move forward in a career pathway. Each CTE program leads to college and career pathways, giving students the opportunity to earn industry certificates and dual enrollment credits.
The dropdown menus below show the high school class code and title with the corresponding college course code. Review the high school dual enrollment schedule to see which courses are offered this academic year.
Automotive Technologies
Learn about the Automotive Service program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.
Industry Credentials and College Credit
ASE and OSHA Certifications: Students complete MCC admissions and submit certificate verification to automatically earn 3-23 college credits. Visit the PLA website to learn more.
| Industry Certifications Offered in MPS Classes | MCC Equivalent Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ASE Student Certifications – G1/Maintenance and Light Repair | ASE101 Introduction to Automotive Service | 1 |
| ASE Student Certifications – A1 – Engine Repair | ASE110AU Engine Fundamentals | 4 |
| ASE Student Certifications – A2 – Automatic Transmission/Transaxle | ASE120AU Automatic Transmission and Transaxle | 4 |
| ASE Student Certifications – A3 – Manual Drive Train & Axles | ASE130AU Manual Drive Trains and Axles | 4 |
| ASE Student Certifications – A4 – Suspension & Steering | ASE141AU Steering, Suspension, and Pre-alignment ASE241AU Advanced Steering, Suspension, and Alignment | 2 2 |
| ASE Student Certifications – A5 – Brakes | ASE151AU Introduction to Brake Systems ASE251AU Advanced Brake Systems | 2 2 |
| ASE Student Certifications – A7 – Heating & Air Conditioning | ASE170AU Automotive Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning Systems | 4 |
| ASE Student Certifications – Automobile Service Technology | ASE101 Introduction to Automotive Service | 2 |
Digital Photography
Learn more about the Digital Arts program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.
Dual Enrollment Course Pairing
| High School Class | MCC Course |
|---|---|
| AR23 Advanced Digital Photography | AVC100: Introduction to Digital Arts |
| AR23 Advanced Digital Photography | AVC142: Introduction to Digital Photography |
Education Professions
Learn more about the Education Studies program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities. Future early childhood (K-2) teachers are encouraged to attend EVIT and enroll into the Early Childhood Education program to maximize earned college credit and scholarship opportunities.
Dual Enrollment Course Pairing
| High School Class | MCC Course |
|---|---|
| FS53 Teacher Training Program | EDU221: Introduction to Education |
| FS54 Student Teacher Experience | EDU282AC: Service-Learning Experience in Education |
Sports Medicine
Learn more about the Exercise Science program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.
Dual Enrollment Course Pairing
| High School Class | MCC Course |
|---|---|
| CT83 Sports Medicine & Rehab Services Internship | EXS101: Introduction to Exercise Science |
Video Production
Learn more about the Web Design and Development program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.
Dual Enrollment Course Pairing
| High School Class | MCC Course |
|---|---|
| GV20 Introduction to Video Production | CIS120DK: Introduction to Digital Video Editing |
| GV20 Introduction to Video Production | CIS120DL: Introduction to Adobe After Effects |
Welding Technologies
Learn more about the Welding program including certificates, degrees, and career opportunities.
Industry Credentials and College Credit
AWS, ASME, and API Certifications: Students complete MCC admissions and submit certificate verification to automatically earn 5-15 college credits. Visit the PLA website to learn more.
| Industry Certifications Offered in MPS Classes | MCC Equivalent Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| American Welding Society (AWS) FCAW 3G American Welding Society (AWS) FCAW 4G | WLD208AC FCAW Code Welding | 5 |
| American Welding Society (AWS) GTAW 3G American Welding Society (AWS) GTAW 4G | WLD208AB GMAW Code Welding | 5 |
| American Welding Society (AWS) SMAW 3G American Welding Society (AWS) SMAW 4G | WLD208AA SMAW Code Welding | 5 |
Dual Enrollment Course Pairing
| High School Class | MCC Course |
|---|---|
| IT72 Welding II Intermediate | WLD106AA: Introduction to SMAW |
| IT73 Welding and Materials Processes | WLD106AB: SMAW 6010 Plate |
| IT74 Advanced Welding | WLD106AC: SMAW 7018 Plate |
Junior Reserve Officers' Training Course (JROTC)
The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps is a federal program sponsored by the United States Armed Forces in high schools and also in some middle schools across the United States and at US military bases across the world. The JROTC program at Red Mountain High School offers dual enrollment credit that applies to a certificate of completion from MCC in Organizational Leadership which is one of many certificates available in the Business, Entrepreneurialism, Management degree pathway).
| High School Class | MCC Course |
|---|---|
| JROTC Year 3 | GBS110: Introduction to Business |
| JROTC Year 3 | MGT175: Business Organization and Management |