College Jumpstart Microschool
A partnership between Upper Arlington City Schools and Columbus State Community College, the Upper Arlington College Jumpstart Microschool allows students to earn up to 25 hours of college credit through a two-year, comprehensive dual enrollment experience during their high
school career. This is an estimated savings of $13,000 for students and their families.
This program is designed for the student who wants to personalize their learning by getting a jumpstart on their higher education experience during their high school career. Students are able to enroll in college-level courses by participating in dual enrollment courses on-site at the newly renovated Upper Arlington Hub building and earn up to 25 credit hours from Columbus State
Community College prior to high school graduation. This program is truly for the student who wants to personalize their learning by getting a jumpstart on their college career.Two year comprehensive dual enrollment experience that will allow Upper Arlington City School students the opportunity to graduate with 25 credit hours from Columbus State Community College.
Contact Us
If you are interested in learning more about this program, please reach out to your school counselor or email UA Hub Principal Matthew R. Jordan.
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Year One – 13 Semester Credits |
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Semester One |
Semester Two |
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ENGL 1100 (3 credits) Composition I |
COMM 1105 (3 credits) Oral Communication |
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GEOL 1151 (3 credits) Natural Disasters |
PSY 1100 (3 credits) Intro to Psychology |
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COLS 1101 (1 credit) College Success |
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Year Two – 12 Semester Credits |
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Semester One |
Semester Two |
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ENGL 2367 (3 credits) Composition II |
SOC 1101 (3 credits) Intro to Sociology |
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HIST 1182 (3 credits) World Civilization |
STAT 1350 (3 credits) Elementary Statistics |
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UA Capstone (0.5 HS) (Not a CCP course) |
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Course Offerings in the Program of Studies
Below is a sample weekly schedule for a student participating in the College Jumpstart Program. The College Jumpstart Program will occur during the equivalent of a two-period block at Upper Arlington High School, but located at the Upper Arlington Hub.
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Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
Friday |
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Period A & |
ENGL 1100 |
GEOL 1151 |
ENGL 1100 |
GEOL 1151 |
COLS 1101 |
Transportation from Upper Arlington High School to the Upper Arlington Hub will be provided for students.