ECHO Family School
Rachelle Slade
Board President
East Columbus Homeschool Organization
(662) 368-8523
Email: Rachelle Slade mrs.rachelleslade@gmail.com
Website: eastcolumbushomeschoolers@gmail.com
515 Lehmberg Road
Columbus, MS 39702
Dual Enrollment Application
Dual Enrollment Academic Courses
Tuition for courses listed below are charged at the discounted rate of $90.00 per class. ECHO will be responsible for the cost of all lab and book fees.
| EN 101 English Composition I (3 Credits) (Prerequisite: ACT sub-score 17) | EN 101 is a study of the principles of composition and effective paragraph and sentence structure. Students will write, revise, and edit essays. In order to support their ideas, students will learn to use evidence which may include readings, observations, interviews, and memories. This course contains a documentation assignment. |
| EN 102 English Composition II (3 Credits) (Prerequisite: EN 101) | EN 102 is a study of analytical and interpretive skills necessary for constructing a well-supported argument. Students will learn to integrate sources into their writing. Students will develop information literacy and research skills, including writing a research paper with multiple sources. Required of all students. Does not count toward the English major. Final grade is A, B, C, NC (No Credit). A student must earn a grade of at least a C in the course. A grade of No Credit will not affect a student’s quality point average. |
| BSB 151 General Biology I (3 Credits) | An introductory course designed to provide an overview of the following topics in biology: the scientific method, evolution, classical genetics, molecular genetics and biochemistry, mutations and molecular evolution, and population genetics. |
| BSB 151 General Biology I Laboratory (1 Credit) (Prerequisite: BSB 151, or concurrent enrollment in BSB 151) | A laboratory course designed to complement lectures presented in BSB 151. |
| COM 101 – Oral Communication (3 Credits) | Introduction to the principles and practices of basic oral communication. Modification of existing behavior and/or the addition of new skills necessary in everyday interpersonal and public communication situations. |
| GEO 101 – Elements of World Geography (3 Credits) | An introductory course dealing with the fundamentals of the Earth’s surface, including both physical and cultural factors. Landforms, climate, and vegetation, as well as world regional population and cultures, are examined. |
| HIS 110 US History 1877 to Present (3 Credits) | An introductory survey of American history since Reconstruction. It explores the political, social, cultural, and economic forces at work in creating modern America. Special attention is given to Americans’ experience in war, civil rights for African-Americans, and the changing status of women. |
| FLS 101 Spanish I (4 Credits) | Development of the basic language skills: aural/oral communication, speaking, reading, and writing. |
| FLS 102 Spanish II (4 Credits) (Prerequisite: FLS 101) | Development of the basic language skills: aural/oral communication, speaking, reading, and writing. |
| MA 113 – College Algebra (3 Credits) (Prerequisite: ACT math sub-score of 19 or higher) | Equations, inequalities, functions and their graphs, inverse functions, polynomials, zeros of polynomials, exponentials and logarithms, systems of equations, systems of inequalities. |
| TH 175 – Theatre Appreciation (3 Credits) | An overview of the elements of theatre and kinds of drama, with hands on experience possible in different aspects of theatre. |
| ART 102 – Art Appreciation (3 Credits) | An introduction to visual art surveying the meanings, purposes, styles, elements, and principles of art, along with the history of art and the various media used to create works of art. |