HIGH SCHOOL
College Credit Program
La Sierra Academy & La Sierra University Partnership
La Sierra Academy offers a dual credit program that allows eligible high school students to enroll in college-level courses via La Sierra University prior to high school graduation. Credit earned can be simultaneously applied to high school and college transcripts. The credits may be transferred to other colleges or universities, depending on that particular institution’s requirements.
Choose from any of the following La Sierra University courses and get a head start on college now for a fraction of its cost!
Math
Start with a strong mathematics foundation for your career and complete your basic math requirement for college.
Courses:
- MATH 121: College Algebra
- MATH 122: Trigonometry
- MATH 131: Calculus I
Prerequisites for any of these classes:
Suggested foundational courses are high school Algebra, Geometry, Algebra II, and Pre-calculus. MATH placement will be determined from placement test score administered by the university.
Music Ed & Technology
Explore your interest in music production and learn from top musicians in their field.
Courses:
- MUET 101: Intro to Music Theory
- MUET 105: Foundations of Audio and Music Technology
- MUET 185: Electronic Music Systems
- MUET 205: Music Appreciation
Prerequisites for any of these classes:
None.
World Languages
Become fluent in another language! Complete your World Languages requirements for college.
Courses:
- SPAN 151: Beginning Spanish I
- SPAN 152: Beginning Spanish II
- SPAN 153: Beginning Spanish III
- FREN 151: Beginning French I
- FREN 152: Beginning French II
- FREN 153: Beginning French III
- ARAB 151: Beginning Arabic I
- ARAB 152: Beginning Arabic II
- ARAB 153: Beginning Arabic III
Prerequisites for any of these classes:
Level II or Level III must pass an oral placement test.
General Education
Receive college credit and be ready to dive into college with all your foundational English courses out of the way!
Courses:
- ENGL 111: College Writing I
- ENGL 112: College Writing II
- ENGL 113: College Writing III
- PEAC 120: Lifetime Fitness
- PSYC 104: General Psychology
- ARTA 205: Language of Art
Prerequisites for any of these classes:
ENGL 111, 112, and 113 must be taken in sequence.
Science
Discover the world of Science. Get ahead of your competition by completing your basic science courses early.
Courses:
- BIOL 111: General Biology I
- BIOL 112: General Biology II
- BIOL 113: General Biology III
- CHEM 111: General Chemistry I
- CHEM 112: General Chemistry II
- CHEM 113: General Chemistry III
Prerequisites for any of these classes:
BIOL 111, 112, and 113 and CHEM 111, 112, and 113 must be taken in sequence.
