Welcome to College Credit Now

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Welcome to College Credit Now
DRAFT!!
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This PowerPoint will provide important details
you need to know about the College Credit Now
(CCN) Program at Chemeketa Community
College. Enjoy!
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• The CCN Handbook is a great tool for identifying
  
• The current approved courses.
• How teachers are approved to offer CCN.
• How students register for classes.
• Available online
• www.mwec.org

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• For a student to access College Credit Now the
  following must be completed
• The High School Teacher must be approved by
  Chemeketa Community College to offer College
  Credit Now.
• The course and syllabus must be approved by
  Chemeketa Community College.
• The High School Students are responsible for
  completing the admissions and registration forms.
• The High School Teacher must submit the grades
  electronically in the my chemeketa system by
  the deadline. www.chemeketa.edu
• press on

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Application to Teach CCN Courses
Fax the necessary material to the Mid-Willamette
Education Consortium. This must be done and
approved before a College Credit Now class can be
offered.
Form available on our website
www.mwec.org/instructors/documents/ApplicationtoTe
ach.pdf
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College Credit Now brochure in English For
current school specific brochures check out
www.mwec.org click on College Credit Now
College Credit Now brochure in Spanish For a
Spanish brochure contact MWEC _at_
503-399-5239. (not school specific in Spanish)
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Syllabus Checklist
The Syllabus must be approved by Chemeketa
Community College. Please be sure to include all
items from the checklist.
If you need help or more infor-
mation, please contact MWEC.
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Admissions ApplicationThis form must be
completed prior to taking your first College
Credit Now course. (Only needs to be completed
one time).This is available online
www.chemeketa.educlick on Admissions
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CCN Registration Process
Students must complete the registration
form. There is a 25 fee for each course.
Important Be sure to include School,
Course ID Title, Teacher, and Student
signature. (If you arent given the CRN/CRN-Lab
number, please leave blank) Please keep the pink
copy for your records.
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Teachers must submit grades electronically in my
chemeketa www.chemeketa.edu press on
Please
pay special attention to the important dates
below. This is VERY important.
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Commonly asked questions
Q How does a student request a Chemeketa
transcript? A An official transcript can be
requested from Chemeketa by calling 503-399-5001,
or an unofficial transcript can be printed from
the my chemeketa account at www.chemeketa.edu
and click on Q Where do we get the current
College Credit Now brochure for my school? A A
current school specific CCN brochure can be
requested from the MWEC office by calling
503-399-5239 or printed from our website
www.mwec.org
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Q What does CCN have to do with the Career
Pathways that everyone is talking about? A Many
of the CCN courses are needed in college anyway
and receiving credit while in high school will
save the student money and help them along their
career path.
Q How does CCN benefit the teachers and
students? A The teachers receive a three
credit tuition waiver each year. The seniors
receive a three credit tuition waiver, which must
be used within the summer, fall, or winter term
after graduation. Courses are 25 each and save
students money.
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• Q Will the CCN courses taken in high school
  transfer to a university or private college?
• A In many cases, yes, but it is best to contact
  the university or private college to find out for
  sure.
• Q If a student decides to attend Chemeketa will
  they need to re-enroll with Chemeketa?
• A No, the student is considered a continuing
  Chemeketa student.

www.mwec.org
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If you have any questions please contact
www.mwec.org PO Box
14007 Salem, OR 97309
office 503-399-5239 fax
503-399-6979
Larry Cheyne 503-589-7746
lcheyne_at_chemeketa.edu Tami Volz
503-399-3969
tvolz1_at_chemeketa.edu