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Students & Parents
All Roads Lead To College: Why Settle For Just One? |
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Lone Star College System promotes a comprehensive approach toward education. Depending on your academic and career goals, a combination of Advance Placement, articulating and dual credit courses could shorten your time in college by one year. Review the opportunities for college credit in high school and discover which one, if not all, is right for you. |
Eligibility Requirements
Review the Reference Guide for Requesting Articulated Credit to receive detailed instructions on processing articulated credit. ALL eligibility requirements must be met in order to receive credit. Visit a LSCS advisor for help determining whether you meet the requirements listed below:- Texas high school graduate
- Complete 6 credit hours of non-developmental college courses through Lone Star College System BEFORE submitting request. **Articulation for RNSG 1172 requires 10 credit hours instead of 6, along with admission to the Nursing Program**
- Request credits within 15 months from the day of high school graduation **Due to the 10 credit hour requirement for articulation of RNSG 1172, students admitted to the Nursing Program have 36 months from the day of high school graduation to apply for PLA credit.**
- Completed at least one articulating course during junior or senior year of high school
- Grade average of 80 or more on any articulating, high school course you request college credit toward
- Prerequisites complete for any college course you are requesting articulated credit toward
- OFFICIAL transcript on file with LSCS admissions (or) Provide an advisor with an School Articulation application and submitting the form to a college advisor.
Beyond the AAS Degree
Tech Prep Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degrees CAN lead into bachelor degrees at a number of universities. For an abbreviated list, view our Tech Prep Transfer Agreements.
Questions or Concerns? Contact the Tech Prep Coordinator ls.techprep@LoneStar.edu
