Tech-Track/Dual Credit
Tech-Track is a federally funded program that provides opportunities for students to receive college credit, free of charge, for approved courses completed while they're still in high school.
It was developed by Chattanooga State and funded in part through The Strengthening Career and Technical Education for the 21st Century Act. For more information, visit: Early College.
To take advantage of this dual credit, students must:
- Pass (70%) an articulation evaluation created by Chattanooga State instructors or predetermined industry certification
- Submit a College Credit Application
- Attend Chattanooga State Community College
- Apply for dual credit within 2 years of high school graduation
Course availability is flexible with current course offerings including:
- DD 114 CAD ENGINEERING DRAWING
- DD 243 SOLIDWORKS 1
- COMM 241 NONLINEAR EDITING (ADOBE PREMIERE)
- BUSN 1305 INTRODUCTION TO BUSINESS
- CULA 1200 SANITATION AND SAFETY
- CULA 1320 CULINARY 1
- ET 115 COMPUTERS IN ENGINEERING
- BUSN 1300 PERSONAL FINANCE
- WELD 1060 INTRO TO WELDING
- CITC 1302 INTRO TO NETWORKING
- CITC 1351 PRINCIPLES OF INFORMATION ASSURANCE
- GATP 1320 DESIGN FUNDAMENTLS
- CITC 1301 INTRO TO PROGRAMMING LOGIC AND DESIGN
- CI 132 CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS AND METHODS
- ENST 1350 INDUSTRIAL SAFETY
- HMGT 1030 INTRODUCTION TO HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT
- ECED 1310 INTRO TO EARLY CHILDOOD EDUCATION
- ECED 2386 SPECIAL TOPICS IN EARLY CHILDOOD EDUCATION
The following ChattState Classes grant credit for the following High School Classes.
ChattState Classes |
High School Classes |
COMM 241: Nonlinear Editing |
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GATP 1320: Design Fundamentals |
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BUSN 1300: Personal Finance |
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CI 110: Construction Safety |
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HMGT 1030: Intro to Hospitality Mgmt |
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DD 114: CAD Engineering (Drawing 1) |
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DD 124: CAD Engineering (Drawing 2) |
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ECED 2386: Special Topics in Early Childhood Ed |
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CULA 1200: Sanitation & Safety |
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CULA 1320: Culinary 1 |
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BUSN 1305: Intro to Business |
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CITC 1301: Intro to Programming Logic & Design |
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CITC 1302: Intro to Networking |
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Which Schools Accept Which ChattState Credits?
Hamilton County schools accept credit for ALL of the above ChattState classes.
Rhea County schools accept credit for ALL of the above ChattState classes.
Sequatchie County schools accept credit for ALL of the above ChattState classes.
Bledsoe County schools accept credit for all of the above ChattState classes EXCEPT...
- ECED 2386: Special Topics in Early Childhood Ed
Bradley County schools accept credit for all of the above ChattState classes EXCEPT...
- DD 114: CAD Engineering (Drawing 1)
- BUSN 1305: Intro to Business
- CITC 1301: Intro to Programming Logic & Design
- CITC 1302: Intro to Networking
- ECED 2386: Special Topics in Early Childhood Ed
Cleveland City schools accept credit for all of the above ChattState classes EXCEPT...
- DD 114: CAD Engineering (Drawing 1)
- BUSN 1305: Intro to Business
- CITC 1301: Intro to Programming Logic & Design
- CITC 1302: Intro to Networking
- ECED 2386: Special Topics in Early Childhood Ed
Grundy County schools accept credit for all of the above ChattState classes EXCEPT...
- ECED 2386: Special Topics in Early Childhood Ed
Marion County schools accept credit for all of the above ChattState classes EXCEPT...
- ECED 2386: Special Topics in Early Childhood Ed
Meigs County schools accept credit for all of the above ChattState classes EXCEPT...
- DD 114: CAD Engineering (Drawing 1)
- BUSN 1305: Intro to Business
- CITC 1301: Intro to Programming Logic & Design
- CITC 1302: Intro to Networking