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Dual Credit

Update

Please know that the Dual Credit submission process is on hold until March 2025. Please watch this Dual Credit webpage for updates regarding how the process will proceed. There will be an update on this process on or before March 21, 2025. Thank you.

Dual Credit Request Process:

LEAs and Charter Schools must submit the following materials in ADA compliant format:

  • Letter of intent (to include the name(s) of the higher education institutions)
  • A copy of the cooperative agreement or Memo of Understanding (MOU) between the local district(s) and/or charter school and higher education institutions
  • List proposed in alpha numerical order (to include correct course titles) and the name of the institution providing the course(s)
  • Supporting documentation for proposed course list: course descriptions, syllabus, etc.

All documents must be submitted electronically and as ADA compliant. Otherwise, documents will be returned to the requestor for revision.

*Note that the following course types will not be approved, and any submission including these course types in the application packet will cause a delay in the review process.

  • Remedial and developmental courses (i.e., no course(s) with a code under 100).
  • Course(s) that are deemed inappropriate for high school students due to the content being of a mature nature.
  • Courses such as internships and special topics are not allowable due to a lack of connection to the Nevada Academic Content Standards.
  • Physical Education (PE) activity classes such as yoga, basketball, and weightlifting.
  • Any course that does not lead to the completion of a credential, certificate, and/or degree.