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ALL CAMPUSES REMOTE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12

Friday December 12: All MCTC buildings and parking lots are closed to students, faculty, and staff on Friday, December 12, in preparation for expected winter weather. Student services will be available remotely until 1 p.m.

Definitions

A dual credit course is a college-level class in which high school students earn high school and college credit. These courses are developed in accordance with KRS 164.098, the Kentucky statute that defines dual credit courses.

A concurrent enrollment course is a dual credit course that’s offered at the participating high school. It’s usually taught by a qualified high school instructor.  

 

Additional definitions for college vocabulary is available on the Glossary page in the Student Resource section.