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Truman Early College

Dual Enrollment by Design

Affordable, High-Quality College Education For High School Students

Students can complement high school study with Truman coursework to earn college credit prior to high school graduation. All courses are taught by highly qualified college faculty or specially qualified high school teachers.

Many courses are included in the MDHE Core 42 transfer catalog.

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Spring 2021 Online, Competency-Based, and Dual Credit Courses

Online Courses: Please contact the Institute for Academic Outreach for assistance at institute@truman.edu or 660-785-5384.

Competency-Based Mathematics (Through High School Partnerships)*

  • MATH 156 – College Algebra Core 42 MOTRANSFER Guaranteed course
  • MATH 157 – Plane Trigonometry Core 42 MOTRANSFER Guaranteed course
  • MATH 186 – Precalculus Core 42 MOTRANSFER Guaranteed course

Dual Credit Mathematics (Through High School Partnerships)*

  • MATH 198 – Analytic Geometry and Calculus I Core 42 MOTRANSFER Guaranteed course
  • MATH 263 – Analytic Geometry and Calculus  Core 42 MOTRANSFER Guaranteed course

*Requires a formal school partnership and a matching high school class or designated school proctor/qualified instructor.

Core 42 MOTRANSFER Guaranteed courseFor more information on Missouri Higher Education Core Transfer Curriculum
(CORE 42), visit dhewd.mo.gov/core42.php

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    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 costs 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

    Ethan“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

    Smithville High School“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.

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