High School Student Admission
High School Students - Concurrent Enrollment
Las Positas College provides the opportunity for high school students to enroll concurrently in college-level courses. High school students who desire to participate in concurrent enrollment must be recommended by their high school principal and have written parental permission. Further information on the Concurrent Enrollment policy is available at the student's high school, and the Office of Admissions and Records at Las Positas College.
Concurrent Enrollment Information for High School Students
We are happy to be able to offer High School students the opportunity to enroll concurrently for Summer and/or Fall 2009. Please look over the General Information Form (57K PDF) very carefully. You will notice that we are accepting students who are sophmores, juniors and seniors. Please be aware that concurrent enrollment students are subject to unit limitations, an application deadline, and a later registration date.
- Summer 2009 Admission Steps *(must use separate forms for Summer and Fall)
- Fill out the Admissions Application for the college. (No materials may be submitted online.)
- Fill out the Concurrent Enrollment Recommendation Form (32K PDF); obtain all necessary signatures.
- Fill out the Health Care Authorization Form.
- Submit current high school transcript.
- Turn in all completed forms for the Summer semester to LPC Admissions & Records as soon as possible in order to register on the May 20th registration date.
- Applications received after this date will be able to register after paperwork is approved. Please note: applications should be submitted no later than three (3) weeks before the term begins (June 15) for best course selection.
***Incomplete applications will not be accepted***
- Fall 2009 Admission Steps *(must use separate forms for Summer and Fall)
- Fill out the Admissions Application for the college. (No materials may be submitted online.)
- Fill out the Concurrent Enrollment Recommendation Form (32K PDF); obtain all necessary signatures.
- Fill out the Health Care Authorization Form.
- Submit current high school transcript.
- Turn in all completed forms for the Fall semester to LPC Admissions & Records as soon as possible in order to register on the May 20th registration date.
- Applications received after this date will be able to register after paperwork is approved. Please note: applications should be submitted no later than three (3) weeks before the term begins (Aug 17) for best course selection.
***Incomplete applications will not be accepted***
Assessment Test
If you are intending to take any Math, English, or Chemistry 1 classes or any classes with a prerequisite in Math or English you must take the Assessment test. All students are strongly advised to take the Math and English assessment to determine their ability to benefit in college level courses.
Registration
Accepted high school students may register for classes ONLINE beginning May 20, 2009 via CLASS-Web.
If you have any additional questions about concurrent enrollment please call Debbie Earney at 925.424.1554 or email dearney@laspositascollege.edu.
Concurrent Enrollment Forms
High school students must complete the following forms and submit them to the Office of Admissions and Records to be considered for Concurrent Enrollment status.
- Application for Admission Form (37K PDF)
- Concurrent Enrollment Program Information (57K PDF)
- Concurrent Enrollment Recommendation Form (32K PDF)
- Minor Consent Form (82K PDF)
- You
must use Acrobat
Reader in order to read or print the Concurrent Enrollment forms.
Concurrent Enrollment with University of California, Berkeley
Students who have completed 20 units with a 2.4 Grade Point Average in transferable course work may be eligible to cross-register with University of California, Berkeley while completing course work at Las Positas. Students must be a full-time student (12 units) between the two campuses and may enroll in one lower division course (numbered 1-99 at UC, Berkeley). For further information, contact the Career/Transfer/Employment Center.
Cross Registration with California State University, East Bay
Students who have completed 20 units may be eligible to cross-register with California State University, East Bay while completing course work at Las Positas. Las Positas College students who elect to "cross-register" may enroll in courses at the four year institution which are either: (1) upper division or (2) not offered at any time by Las Positas College. For further information, contact the Dean of Admissions and Records.
Dual Admission
Dual Admission is a special program offered in conjunction with California State University (CSU) East Bay for first-time freshmen. Students interested in transferring to CSU Hayward are required to transfer within four years, complete a general education pattern, and have a 2.0 Grade Point Average (GPA). Students who have enrolled in this program are eligible to receive CSU services while attending Las Positas College. These services include:
- waiver of the $55 CSU application fee,
- transfer advising by CSU East Bay representatives, and
- health and library service provided by CSU East Bay.
Applications for the Dual Admission are available in the Career/Transfer/Employment Center, Building 900.
