
Information regarding the awarding of credit can be found online at AP Capstone Diploma Program : Students can earn the AP Capstone Diploma or the AP Seminar and Research Certificate. Secondary schools and colleges cooperate in this program to give students the opportunity to show mastery in college-level courses by taking Advanced Placement (AP) exams in May of each school year.Īdvanced Placement Examinations (AP) These exams provide students with the opportunity to gain college credit by examination at participating universities. It allows students to participate in college-level courses and possibly earn college credit while still attending high school. The AP (Advanced Placement) Program is administered by the College Board of New York. Students will register for dual enrollment courses with UT Austin at the beginning of the school year after selecting the dual enrollment course for KISD. Each dual enrollment course in the guide will have the corresponding HS credit equivalent. The University of Texas at Austin OnRamps courses are an example of this course type. However, dual enrollment means that there is a separate college course grade earned and a separate high school course grade earned.
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In KISD advanced content and college readiness skills are partnered with the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills (TEKS) to comprise Honors courses' syllabi.

Honors courses are high school credit college preparatory courses that are designed to provide students with the necessary skills to be successful in Dual Credit and AP courses.

Because these classes are college preparatory and/or similar to college-level courses, students are challenged to be more disciplined, structured, and to perform at a higher academic level.Īdvanced courses are intermediate and middle school courses that are designed to allow students access to a more rigorous level of curriculum engagement in a given core content area.Īccelerated courses are compacted curriculum courses that are designed to allow students access to a faster pace of curriculum in a given core content area. The Keller Independent School District secondary schools offer students the opportunity to participate in challenging academic courses, such as Honors, Accelerated (Acc), Advanced (Adv), Dual Enrollment, Dual Credit, and Advanced Placement (AP).
