Surry Community College
Through Career & College Promise (CCP), qualified high-school-age students in North Carolina have the opportunity to pursue these options, tuition free, while they are in high school, allowing them to get a jumpstart on their workplace and college preparation. Courses are offered fall, spring, and summer!
Types of CCP programs/pathways: College Transfer College transfer pathways provide tuition-free course credits toward the Associate in Arts, Associate in Science, Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts and Associate Degree Nursing that will transfer seamlessly to any public or participating private college or university. Career & Technical Education Earn tuition-free course credits at Surry Community College toward a job credential, certificate or diploma in a technical career.
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS Pathway This CCP College Transfer Pathway provides up to 32-33 credit hours leading to the Associate in Arts and is designed for high school juniors and seniors who wish to begin study toward the Associate in Arts degree and a baccalaureate degree in a non-stem major. English Composition (6 credit hours) ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry (3) ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disc. (3) Communication/Humanities/Fine Arts (9 credit hours) Select three courses from the following from at least two different disciplines. ART 111 Art Appreciation (3) ART 114 Art History Survey I (3) ART 115 Art History Survey II (3) COM 231 Public Speaking W (3) ENG 231 American Literature I W (3) ENG 232 American Literature II W (3) ENG 241 British Literature I W (3) ENG 242 British Literature II W (3) MUS 110 Music Appreciation (3) MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz (3) PHI 240 Introduction to Ethics (3) Social/Behavioral Science (9 credit hours) Select three courses from the following from at least two different disciplines. ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics (3) ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) HIS 111 World Civilizations I (3) HIS 112 World Civilizations II W (3) HIS 131 American History I (3) HIS 132 American History II (3) POL 120 American Government (3) PSY 150 General Psychology (3) SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology (3) Natural Sciences (4 credit hours) Select four credit hours from the following. BIO 111 General Biology I (4) CHM 151 General Chemistry I (4) PHY 110/110A Conceptual Physics and Lab (4) Academic Transition (1 credit hour) ACA 122 College Transfer Success (1) W Writing Intensive Course (ENG-111 pre-req) Math (3-4 credit hours) Select one course from the following. MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy W (3) MAT 152 Statistical Methods I (4) MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra (4)
ASSOCIATE IN FINE ARTS IN VISUAL ARTS Pathway This CCP College Transfer Pathway provides up to 32-41 credit hours leading to the Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts and is designed for high school juniors and seniors who wish to begin study toward the Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts and a baccalaureate degree in Fine Arts-Visual Arts. English Composition (6 credit hours) (Both required) ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry (3) ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disc. (3) Communication/Humanities/Fine Arts (6 credit hours) Select two courses from the following from at least two different disciplines. ART 111 Art Appreciation (3) COM 231 Public Speaking W (3) ENG 231 American Literature I W (3) ENG 232 American Literature II W (3) ENG 241 British Literature I W (3) ENG 242 British Literature II W (3) MUS 110 Music Appreciation (3) MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz (3) PHI 240 Introduction to Ethics (3) Math (3-4 credit hours) Select one course from the following. MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy W (3) MAT 152 Statistical Methods I (4) MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra (4) Social/Behavioral Science (6 credit hours) Select two courses from the following from at least two different disciplines. ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics (3) ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) HIS 111 World Civilizations I (3) HIS 112 World Civilizations II W (3) HIS 131 American History I (3) HIS 132 American History II (3) POL 120 American Government (3) PSY 150 General Psychology (3) SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology (3) Natural Sciences (4 credit hours) Select four credit hours from the following. BIO 111 General Biology I (4) CHM 151 General Chemistry I (4) PHY 110/110A Conceptual Physics and Lab (4) Academic Transition (1 credit hour) ACA 122 College Transfer Success (1) Art (6 credit hours) ART 121 Two-Dimensional Design (3) ART 131 Drawing I (3) W Writing Intensive Course (ENG-111 pre-req)
ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE Pathway This CCP College Transfer Pathway provides up to 35 credit hours leading to the Associate in Science and is designed for high school juniors and seniors who wish to begin study toward the Associate in Science degree and a baccalaureate degree in a STEM or technical major. English Composition (6 credit hours) ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry (3) ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disc. (3) Communication/Humanities/Fine Arts (6 credit hours) Select two courses from the following from at least two different disciplines. ART 111 Art Appreciation (3) ART 114 Art History Survey I (3) ART 115 Art History Survey II (3) COM 231 Public Speaking W (3) ENG 231 American Literature I W (3) ENG 232 American Literature II W (3) ENG 241 British Literature I W (3) ENG 242 British Literature II W (3) MUS 110 Music Appreciation (3) MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz (3) PHI 240 Introduction to Ethics (3) Math (8 credit hours)* Select two courses from the following. MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra (4) MAT 172 Precalculus Trigonometry (4) MAT 263 Brief Calculus (4) MAT 271 Calculus I (4) MAT 272 Calculus II (4) Social/Behavioral Science (6 credit hours) Select two courses from the following from at least two different disciplines. ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics (3) ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics (3) HIS 111 World Civilizations I (3) HIS 112 World Civilizations II W (3) HIS 131 American History I (3) HIS 132 American History II (3) POL 120 American Government (3) PSY 150 General Psychology (3) SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology (3) Natural Sciences (8 credit hours) Select one of the following sequences. BIO 111 General Biology I (4) and BIO 112 General Biology II (4) CHM 151 General Chemistry I (4) and CHM 152 General Chemistry II (4) PHY 151 College Physics I (4) and PHY 152 College Physics II (4) PHY 251 General Physics I (4) and PHY 252 General Physics II (4) Academic Transition (1 credit hour) ACA 122 College Transfer Success (1) *Students who have placed out of the lower math may take MAT-272 in order to take the PHY-251 and PHY-252 sequence. W Writing Intensive Course (ENG-111 pre-req)
ASSOCIATE DEGREE NURSING (ADN) Pathway Social/Behavioral Science (6 credit hours) The Career and College Promise (CCP) ADN Pathway is designed for high school *PSY 150 General Psychology (3) juniors and seniors who wish to begin their educational studies toward the *PSY 241 Developmental Psychology (3) Associate in Nursing degree and a Baccalaureate degree in Nursing. Natural Sciences (8 credit hours) English Composition (6 credit hours) (All required) The following courses are required. *ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry (3) *ENG 114 Prof Research & Reporting (3) *BIO 168 Anatomy and Physiology I (4) Humanities/Fine Arts (3 credit hours) Select one course from the following. *ART 111 Art Appreciation (3) *ART 114 Art History Survey I (3) *ART 115 Art History Survey II (3) *HUM 115 Critical Thinking (3) *MUS 110 Music Appreciation (3) *MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz (3) *PHI 240 Introduction to Ethics (3) *BIO 169 Anatomy and Physiology II (4) Academic Transition (1 credit hour) ACA 122 College Transfer Success (1) *Denotes courses (23 Semester Hours of Credit) in Block 1 of the Five Block Degree Plan that are completed as part of the North Carolina Community College AAS Nursing degree.
Eligibility Criteria for College Transfer Pathways: Junior or senior in high school; AND Weighted GPA of 3.0; AND Must demonstrate college readiness on an approved college benchmark assessment*
College Readiness* Benchmarks on Approved Diagnostic Assessment Tests Test PLAN PSAT 2014 and earlier PSAT 10 and PSAT/NMSQT 2015 and Future Asset (NCCCS Cut Score) COMPASS (NCCCS Cut Score) Accuplacer (NCCCS Cut Score) NC DAP (NCCCS Cut Score) English 15 45 26 or a composite score of 460 for Evidenced-Based Reading and Writing 41 Writing 70 Writing 86 Sentence Skills Composite score of 151 or higher Reading 18 47 26 or a composite score of 460 for Evidenced-Based Reading and Writing 41 Reading 81 Reading 80 Reading Composite score of 151 or higher Mathematics 19 47 24.5 or 510 41 Numerical Skills and 41 Int. Algebra 47 Pre-Algebra and 66 Algebra 55 Arithmetic and 75 Elem. Algebra 7 on each assessment for DMA 010 thru 060
SAT (Pre-March 2016) Test In addition to the diagnostic assessments, colleges may use the following SAT and ACT scores recommended by the testing companies as benchmarks for college readiness:* SAT (Pre-March 2016) Scores SAT (March 2016 and Future) Test SAT (March 2016 and Future) Test Pre-ACT Test Pre-ACT Scores English 500 Evidence-Based Reading 480 English 18 English 18 Critical Reading 500 Writing 480 Reading 22 Reading 22 Mathematics 500 Mathematics 530 Mathematics 22 Mathematics 22 ACT Test ACT Scores
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Eligibility Criteria for Career & Technical Education Pathways Junior or Senior in high school; AND Weighted GPA of 3.0 OR recommendation of HS principal or designee; AND Have received career pathway information outlining program requirements for completion of the certificate or diploma.
Student must: 1. Continue to make graduation; AND progress toward HS 2. Maintain a 2.0 GPA in college coursework after completing two courses.
If you are interested in taking classes through the Career & College Promise program, talk to your high school counselor about your options. If you have additional questions about the Career & College Promise program, you may contact Mrs. Leona Childress at (336) 386-3358 or childressl@surry.edu.