Truman Early College
Dual Enrollment by Design
Affordable, High-Quality College Education For High School Students
Early College provides high school students with the opportunity to earn college credit before graduation.
• Missouri high school students are eligible to take many of Truman’s 100- and 200-level classes.
• All courses count toward a Truman degree and are also widely accepted at other institutions.
Browse Courses
Courses with the CORE 42 designation are transferable to any public college or university in Missouri, and many private institutions.
Spring 2025 Online Dual Enrollment Courses
Asynchronous CoursesThe courses listed below are fully online based upon your schedule |
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| AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE | ||
| AGSC 180 – Intro to Equine Science | ||
| ART | ||
| ART 101 – Observational Drawing | ||
| ART 201 – Design Software and Process | ||
| COMMUNICATION | ||
| COMM 170 – Public Speaking | |
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| COMPUTER SCIENCE | ||
| CS 170 – Intro to Computer Science | ||
| CREATIVE WRITING | ||
| CRWT 204 – Creative Writing (Writing Enhanced Course) | ||
| DISABILITY STUDIES | ||
| DS 120 – Intro to Disability Studies | ||
| *DS 225 – Topics in Disabilities Studies | ||
| ECONOMICS | ||
| ECON 200 – Principles of Macroeconomics | |
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| ENGLISH | ||
| ENG 190 – Writing as Critical Thinking | |
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| ENG 280 – Film, Form & Sense (Writing Enhanced Course) | ||
| FRENCH | ||
| FREN 121 – Elementary French II | |
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| GEOGRAPHY | ||
| GEOG 111– The Geographic Perspective | |
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| HEALTH | ||
| HLTH 200 – Medical Terminology | ||
| HEALTH | ||
| HLTH 200 – Medical Terminology | ||
| MATH | ||
| MATH 156 – College Algebra | |
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| *MATH 157 – Plane Trigonometry | |
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| *MATH 186 – Pre-calculus | |
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| MUSIC | ||
| MUSI 101 – Music Fundamentals | ||
| MUSI 204 – Perspectives in Music: Classical | |
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| MUSI 205 – Perspectives in Music: World Music | |
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| MUSI 207 – Perspectives in Music: Jazz & the American Experience | |
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| PSYCHOLOGY | ||
| *PSYC 266 – Experimental Psychology | ||
| SPANISH | ||
| *SPAN 102 – Elementary Spanish I | |
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| *SPAN 202 – Intermediate Spanish I | ||
| STATISTICS | ||
| *STAT 190 – Basic Statistics | ||
| *prerequisites or placement testing required. | ||
Synchronous CoursesThe courses listed below are fully online based upon your schedule |
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| ENGLISH | ||
| ENG 206 – Literature of Physical Disability • Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30-11:20am | ||
| FRENCH | ||
| FREN 121 – Elementary French II • Monday, Wednesday, Friday 10:30-11:20am | |
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Course descriptions:
To find class descriptions, go to our University Catalog.
To check the available seats and course schedules:
- Visit the Open Course List and select the term you are interested in from the dropdown menu.
- Click Submit.
- Select the subject you are interested in (or hold down CTRL and highlight multiple subjects) and hit Class Search at the bottom of the page (NOTE: Competency-Based Mathematics and Dual Credit Mathematics courses will not appear in the list).
Next Steps: Apply for classes
Interested in taking one of these courses? See Applying for Classes>
Courses with the CORE 42 designation are transferable to any public college or university in Missouri, and many private institutions.
Summer 2025 Online Dual Enrollment Courses
Asynchronous CoursesThe courses listed below are fully online based upon your schedule |
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| ACCOUNTING | ||
| *ACCT 220 - Introduction to Financial Accounting | ||
| BIOLOGY | ||
| BIOL 100- Biology with Lab | |
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| CHEMISTRY | ||
| CHEM 100 - Chemistry for Contemporary Living with Lab | |
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| CREATIVE WRITING | ||
| CRWT 204 - Creative Writing (Writing Enhanced Course) | ||
| COMPUTER SCIENCE | ||
| CS 170 - Introduction to Computer Science | ||
| DISABILITY STUDIES | ||
| *DS 225 - Topics: Autism Spectrum Disorder | ||
| ECONOMICS | ||
| ECON 200 - Principles of Macroeconomics | |
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| ECON 201 - Principles of Microeconomics | |
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| ENGLISH | ||
| ENG 280 – Film, Form, & Sense (Writing Enhanced Course) | ||
| HEALTH SCIENCES | ||
| HLTH 200 - Medical Terminology | ||
| CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEMS | ||
| JUST 205- Introduction to Criminal Justice Studies | ||
| LANGUAGES | ||
| LATN 150 - Elementary Latin I | |
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| LATN 151 - Elementary Latin II | |
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| SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I | ||
| *SPAN 102 - Elementary Spanish II | |
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| *SPAN 201 - Intermediate Spanish I | ||
| *SPAN 202 - Intermediate Spanish II | ||
| MATHEMATICS | ||
| MATH 156 – College Algebra | |
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| *MATH 157 – Plane Trigonometry | |
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| *MATH 186 – Pre-calculus | |
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| MATH 263 – Analytic Geometry & Calculus II | ||
| MUSIC | ||
| MUSI 206 – Perspectives in Music: Hollywood & Broadway | ||
| MUSI 207 - Perspectives in Music: Jazz and the American Experience | |
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| POLITICAL SCIENCE | ||
| POL 171 - Introduction to Political Science | ||
| SOCIOLOGY | ||
| SOAN 190 - Introduction to Sociology | |
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Synchronous Courses |
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| The following list of courses meet virtually on the days and times specified. | ||
| DATA SCIENCE | ||
| *DATA 222 – Fundamentals of Data Science • Mondays and Wednesdays: 6:00pm-6:50 pm • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:30am-10:20am | ||
| MATHEMATICS | ||
| MATH 192 - Essentials of Calculus • Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays: 9:20am-11:20am | ||
| MATH 198 - Analytic Geometry & Calculus I • Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays: 12:00pm-2:05pm | ||
| STATISTICS | ||
| *STAT 190 – Basic Statistics • Tuesdays and Thursdays: 9:30am-10:20am • Mondays and Wednesdays: 7:30pm-8:20pm | ||
Course descriptions:
To find class descriptions, go to our University Catalog.
To check the available seats and course schedules:
- Visit the Open Course List and select the term you are interested in from the dropdown menu.
- Click Submit.
- Select the subject you are interested in (or hold down CTRL and highlight multiple subjects) and hit Class Search at the bottom of the page (NOTE: Competency-Based Mathematics and Dual Credit Mathematics courses will not appear in the list).
Next Steps: Apply for classes
Interested in taking one of these courses? See Applying for Classes>
Courses with the CORE 42 designation are transferable to any public college or university in Missouri, and many private institutions.
Fall 2025 Online Dual Enrollment Courses
Asynchronous Courses |
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| The courses listed below are fully online based upon your schedule | ||
| ART | ||
| ART 101 – Observational Drawing | ||
| BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION | ||
| BSAD 200 – Personal Finance | ||
| COMMUNICATIONS | ||
| COMM 170 - Public Speaking | |
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| COMPUTER SCIENCE | ||
| CS 170 – Introduction to Computer Science I | ||
| ECONOMICS | ||
| ECON 200 - Principles of Macroeconomics | |
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| ENGLISH | ||
| ENG 190 - Writing as Critical Thinking | |
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| ENG 280 – Film, Form & Sense | ||
| HEALTH | ||
| HLTH 198 - Personal Health and Fitness | ||
| HLTH 200 – Medical Terminology | ||
| HISTORY | ||
| HIST 2100- US Institutional History (1 credit class, Missouri Statute) | ||
| LANGUAGES | ||
| FREN 120 - Elementary French I | |
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| SPAN 101 - Elementary Spanish I | |
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| *SPAN 201- Intermediate Spanish I | ||
| MATH | ||
| MATH 156- College Algebra | ||
| *MATH 157- Plane Trigonometry | ||
| *MATH 186- Pre-calculus | ||
| MUSIC | ||
| MUSI 101- Music Fundamentals | ||
| MUSI 204 - Perspectives in Music: Classical | |
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| MUSI 205 - Perspectives in Music: World Musics | |
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| MUSI 207 - Perspectives in Music: Jazz and the American Experience | |
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| STATISTICS | ||
| *STAT 190 - Basic Statistics | ||
Synchronous Courses |
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| The following list of courses meet virtually on the days and times specified. | ||
| ENGLISH | ||
ENG 206- Literature of Intellectual Disability • Monday, Wednesday, Friday 1:30-2:20pm | ||
Course descriptions:
To find class descriptions, go to our University Catalog.
To check the available seats and course schedules:
- Visit the Open Course List and select the term you are interested in from the dropdown menu.
- Click Submit.
- Select the subject you are interested in (or hold down CTRL and highlight multiple subjects) and hit Class Search at the bottom of the page (NOTE: Competency-Based Mathematics and Dual Credit Mathematics courses will not appear in the list).
Next Steps: Apply for classes
Interested in taking one of these courses? See Applying for Classes>
Request more information
and start your enrollment
Costs
All courses cost $85 per credit.*
Students on free and reduced lunch take can take up to 9 credit hours free.*
*Textbooks and software cost extra
Format
Most courses are available online or via specialized software platforms.
Advising
All students are eligible for academic advising, college planning assistance, and special workshops/webinars on planning for college success.
FEATURED STUDENT
“I improved my ability to manage my time, and I got a taste of what taking a college-level class is like…It was also one of my first experiences with a high-level online learning system and made the transition to classes in college with online components easier.”
—Ethan Kershaw
Read Ethan’s story>
FEATURED PARTNERSHIP
“I was looking for an opportunity for MORE students to participate in college-level mathematics courses. The CBM program would allow us to expand the number of students we could serve with College Algebra, Plane Trigonometry, and Precalculus and add the opportunity to earn college credit.”
—Shawn Logan, Mathematics Teacher
Read about our partnership>
We’re Here to Help
Our team can answer your questions.
Email us at institute@truman.edu or call us at (660) 785-5384.
Truman Early College Programs
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