Dual Credit
Mary-Rita MooreDean of Enrollment Services
Triton’s district
75% of our students are from the 25 communities in District 504
FYI
• We serve 25 communities
• District includes 9 public and 5 private high schools
• Local School/College Partnership
• Dual Opportunities since late 1990’s
Overview
• High School campus offerings
• Triton campus offerings
• Students must meet course requirements
• Various processes and steps
DC: HS Campus
• 26 course offerings
• High school instructors meet the hiring requirements of the college
• Yearly enrolling 1700 students
• Annual enrollment 9800 credit hours
DC: Triton Campus
• Offerings from 16 different curriculums
• 65 courses available annually
• flexible scheduling
• Most popular: Criminal Justice, Hospitality/Culinary Arts, Nursing Assistant, Allied Health, Automotive
DC: Triton Campus
• Fall Enrollments– 159 students– 542 credit hours
• Spring Enrollments– 119 students– 348 credit hours
2007 Enhancements
• Coordination responsibilities to Enrollment Services
• Production of promotional video
• Enhancements to website
• Two additional curriculum offerings
• Development of Career Exploration with one private high school
New for 2008
• Additional offerings
• Development of procedure manual
• Redesign of dual credit brochure
Challenges
• Limited opportunity to communicate to student and parents
• Are we meeting student interests?
• How can enrollment grow?
Contact Information
• To view Video—www.triton.edu search—Dual Credit
• Mary-Rita Moore [email protected]