All students taking a College Credit Plus class next year should follow the detailed step-by-step instructions on the following sheets:
CSCC - Registration Consent Form
COTC - Online Registration Form
COTC - Hints for completing Registration Form
If you are planning to take one of the following CC+ college classes:
- Math 150 – (equivalent to PreCalculus)
- Math 200 (equivalent to AP Calculus AB)
- Math 200 & Math 210 (equivalent to AP Calculus BC)
- Intro to Business (Please note, no placement test is required for this course.)
Step 1: Apply to COTC at www.cotc.edu/apply
- Indicate you will be taking classes at Newark campus even though you will really be taking it here at WKHS with a WKHS teacher.
- You will need your Social Security Number to apply.
- The entire application will take you about 10 minutes to complete.
- Do not use your wscloud email account as your email address.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Friday, May 11th
Step 2: Complete a COTC Registration Form online.
Step 3: Submit ACT or SAT scores or Take Placement Tests no later than July 1st (Suggested by May 23rd)
- ACT Scores:
- If you earned a 22 on the Math, you have met the benchmark for Math 150 and a 28 meets the Math 200 and Math 210 requirements
- Send a copy of your ACT scores to COTC (log into ACT website to send your scores)
- SAT Scores:
- If you earned a 530 on the Math section, you have met the benchmark for Math 150. A score of at least a 630 is required for Math 200 and Math 210.
- Send a copy of your SAT scores to COTC (log into SAT website to send your scores)
- Placement Tests
- If you have not taken the ACT or SAT or do not have a high enough score to meet the benchmark, then you need to take the placement test at COTC.
- You can take the placement tests at any of the COTC testing branches or COTC will be at WKHS on Thursday, May 17th during lunch periods for students to test.
- Prior to taking the test you are strongly encouraged to review the test information and practice so you know what to expect. Information about the test is availble here.
- You will need to take the English and Math placement tests. This usually takes about 1 hour per test to complete.
- You will need to achieve COTC designated scores in order to reach the level needed to take the CC+ classes.
- Test score for Math 150: 100 on Elementary Accuplacer Test
- Test score for Math 200 or Math 210: 100 on College Level Math Test
- It is possible to take the placement test more than once if needed.
- Deadline to submit scores and/ or complete your placement testing is suggested by May 23rd, but students have until July 1st to meet COTC’s requirements.
If you are planning to take one of the following CC+ college classes:
- Composition 1 (English 1100)
- Composition 2 (English 2367)
- Psychology (PSY 1100)
- Sociology (SOC 1101)
- Mythology (CLAS 1222)
- Intro to Programming Logic (CSCI 1103)
Step 1: Apply to CSCC at http://www.cscc.edu/academics/college-credit-plus/
- Indicate you are a CC+ student.
- You will need your Social Security Number to apply.
- The entire application will take you about 10 minutes to complete.
- Do not use your wscloud email account as your email address.
DEADLINE TO APPLY: Friday, May 4th
- Approximately 2 days later you will receive your acceptance notification from CSCC with your Cougar ID number listed. Do NOT lose this number!
Step 2: Complete a CSCC Registration Consent Form.
- Get signed by parent and include your Cougar ID number before submitting the form to the counseling center. This is due back no later than Friday, May 11th.
Step 3: Submit ACT or SAT scores or Take Placement Tests no later than July 1st (Strongly suggested by May 23rd)
- ACT Scores:
- If you earned an 18 on the English and a 22 on the Reading, you have met the benchmark
- Send a copy of your ACT scores to CSCC (log into ACT website to send your scores)
- SAT Scores:
- If you earned a 480 on the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section, you have met the benchmark
- Send a copy of your SAT scores to CSCC (log into SAT website to send your scores)
- Placement Tests
- If you have not taken the ACT or SAT or do not have a high enough score to meet the benchmark, then you need to take the placement test at CSCC.
- You can take the placement tests at any of the CSCC testing branches. (Delaware, Dublin, Westerville, or Downtown)
- You will need to take the reading and writing placement tests. This usually takes about 2 hours to complete. (Approximately 1 hour per test.)
- You will need to achieve CSCC designated scores in order to reach the level needed to take the CC+ classes.
- Reading test: 80
- Writing test: 5
- You will need your Cougar ID number in order to test
- It is possible to take the placement test more than once if needed.
- Deadline to submit scores and/ or complete your placement testing is suggested by May 23rd, but students have until July 1st to meet CSCC’s requirements.
A reminder to all students who took College Credit Plus classes and will be moving on to college in the fall, you will need to request your transcripts directly from Columbus State and/or Central Ohio Technical College (COTC) in order for your new college to be able to evaluate your transcript and award you credits for completed classes.