BERK12 to Pilot Two Dual Enrollment Courses
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — During the 2022-2023 school year, Berkshire Educational Resources K-12 (BERK12) will sponsor several pilot dual enrollment courses for high school students.
The courses will run during the school day with live virtual class meetings and likely opportunities for in-person experiences throughout the school year. Approximately 20 seats are available for each course.
Interested students should discuss these dual enrollment opportunities with their school counselor to determine if their schedule can accommodate enrollment in the class. To signify your interest for this opportunity please complete this initial registration form.
An information session for the courses will be held on Aug. 31 at 4 p.m. for those interested in learning more.
The courses on offer are:
Astronomy: At Home in the Universe
Time/Days: 1:45 - 2:42 M/W/F Full School Year (specific course start end dates TBD)
Description: Astronomy Course Description - *Video Overview from Professor White!*
Instructor: Dr. Jay White
Dual Enrollment Credit: 3 Credits - Astronomy through MCLA
Target Audience: Juniors or Seniors who have either taken or are currently enrolled in Pre-Calculus
English Composition 1 and 2
Time/Days: 11:30 - 12:15 Tues/Thurs Fall and Spring Semester (specific course start end dates TBD)
Description: ENG 101 and 102 Course Descriptions - *Video Overview from Professor McCabe!*
Instructor: Nell McCabe
Dual Enrollment Credit: 6 Credits - English 101/102 - through BCC
Target Audience: Juniors or Seniors
For questions contact: Brendan Sheran - BERK12 Project Coordinator - at bsheran@pittsfield.net
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