Dual Credit Program
DUAL CREDIT
Dual credit is part of the Lone Star College System's exceptional admissions program, designed specifically for high school sudents who are ready for college-level instruction. Students who demonstrate college readiness on a placement exam can earn college as well as required high school credits simultaneously by attending dual credit classes either at Cypress Lakes High School or on the Lone Star College campus.
Advantages:
•Saves money due to reduced cost!
•Allows students to have a head start on college credits!
•Saves travel time to a college campus!
•Provides proof that the student is college ready!
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How to start the dual credit process:
Cypress Lakes Dual Credit Website
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Dual Credit Application Instructions (screen shot version)
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Dual Credit "Application How To Video"
Why should I take college credit classes in high school?
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AP VS DC handout
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Cypress Lakes Dual Credit classes
Test Score Qualifications for DC classes
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Spring 2023 Payment information
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For more information regarding dual credit registration please stop by the College and Career Center.
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FALL REGISTRATION
FALL REGISTRATION
Registration opens in March.

Payment and Testing scores required.

Registration forms due early April.
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See College and Career Center for more details.

SPRING REGISTRATION
Registration opens in October.

Payment and Testing scores required.

Registration forms due
October TBA.

See College and Career Center for more details.
SUMMER REGISTRATION
Registration opens in February.

Payment and Testing scores required.
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Registration at the
Berry Center in March.
See College and Career Center for more details.
Dual Credit Courses offered at Cypress Lakes High School
Math
College AlgebraK/DC = Math 1314
Pre-Calculus K/DC = Math 1316/2412 (Trigonometry/Pre-Cal)
Statistics AP/DC=MATH 1342
Calculus I AB/BC DC=MATH 2413
Calculus II BC DC=MATH 2413/2414
English
English III K DC= English 1301/1302
English IV K/DC = English 1301/1302
English IV AP/DC = English 2322/2323
Science
Social Studies
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US History AP/DC= History 1301/1302
Federal GOVT AP/DC= GOVT 2305
Texas GOVT AP/DC=GOVT 2306
Psychology AP/DC=Psychology 2301
Sociology K/DC= Sociology 1301
Economics AP/DC= ECON 2301
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Biology AP/DC=Biology 1406/1407
Physics I AP/DC=Physics 1401
Physics II AP/DC=Physics 1402
Chemistry AP/DC= CHEM 1411/1412
Environmental Science AP/DC=
Environmental Science 1401,1402
Foreign Language
Spanish IV AP/DC= Spanish 2311
Spanish V AP/DC= Spanish 2312
Arts
Speech
Art History AP/DC= ARTS 1303/1304
Speech DC 1311
Dual Credit Courses offered at Lone Star College campus.
Do You Need Accommodations?
Be aware: Students needing classroom accommodations in a Dual Credit course, must go through Lone Star College to request and receive accommodations.
Please use https://www.lonestar.edu/DualCredit-Disability-Services.htm