Each county school district in Nevada has its own policy regarding
Dual Credit courses. As GBC learns each school district's policy, it will be posted below:
- Elko County Dual Credit Courses (PDF File*)
- Eureka County Dual Credit Courses: The school district accepts all GBC English and Math courses for dual credit. (Contact your high school counselor before enrolling.)
- White Pine County Dual Credit Courses (PDF File*)
- In Lander, Nye, and Humboldt Counties, ask your high school principal or counselor about Dual Enrollment.
Pros and cons of Dual Enrollment for students, highschools and GBC are listed here.
The steps for initially applying as a Dual Credit student are listed opposite. In addition,
a High School Permission form is required for each semester in which a student wants to
earn dual credit.
For more information, contact your high school counselor or the the Director of Continuing
Education at 775.753.2231.
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One-time Dual Credit Student Application
The following steps are required only upon initial enrollment:
- Discuss your intentions with your high school counselor or principal.
- Many courses (including English, Math, and Social Science) require that you take the Great Basin College Accuplacer test* or provide us with your ACT or SAT scores. Your test score
determines your placement into GBC classes. In some cases you may be required to take a Reading course (READ 135) concurrently with a Social Science course.
- Submit a GBC Application for Admission either online or
in printed form (PDF file*).
- Submit a Special Admission
Form for High School Students (PDF file*), signed by student and parent/guardian.
- Complete an Information
Release for High School Students (PDF file*), signed by student so that the GBC
grades can be released to the high school.
*To arrange for the Accuplacer test, which is free, phone GBC Admissions Advising and Career Center at 775.753.2168
or the nearest GBC branch campus.
Form to be Filed Each Semester
The fillowing form is required each semester a student enrolls in
courses for dual high school and college credit: High
School Permission form (PDF file*). This form lists desired courses and
must be signed by the student, the high school counselor, and the high school principal.
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