MCTC
Contact Information: Esther McCallson 612-659-6673 PSEO@minneapolis.edu
Application Deadlines: Fall Semester: June 15 Spring Semester: December 1
Eligibility Requirements:
Junior (11th Grade)
Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Rank in the upper one-third of class (class rank)
Pass the Reading and Math Accuplacer
Reading Score of: 250 or higher
Math score of 250 or higher in BOTH of the tests listed below:
Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics
Advanced Algebra and Functions : 250 or higher
Senior (12th Grade)
Cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher
Rank in the upper one-half of class (class rank)
Pass the Reading and Math Accuplacer
Reading Score of: 250 or higher
Math score of 250 or higher in BOTH of the tests listed below:
Quantitative Reasoning, Algebra and Statistics
Advanced Algebra and Functions : 250 or higher
Course Selection Guide:
Each section below lists the courses that fulfill specific high school graduation requirements. Some subject areas may require you to take more than one class to fulfill the credit requirement.
****At the bottom of the page you can find an example of which courses you should take and when you should take them.
Scroll down on the sheet below to see courses for all subject areas.
LOGIC classes DO NOT count towards your required high school math credits.
Example Schedules:
The schedules below are ones you can use when registering each semester. Following each schedule below will help ensure you meet STEP Academy graduation requirements.
Fall Semester Junior Year:
ENGC 1101: Freshman Composition
MATH 1110: College Algebra
HIST 1000: World Civilizations to 1500
ECON 2200: Principles of Microeconomics or ECON 2000: Principles of Macroeconomics
Spring Semester Junior Year:
CMST 1010: Interpersonal Communication
READ 1300: Critical Reading of Academic Texts
CHEM 1020: Introductory Chemistry
ART/STEM
Foreign Language
Fall Semester Senior Year:
Science Course
ART/STEM course
Foreign Language
Any course needed to complete high school graduation requirements
Spring Semester Senior Year:
Any courses to complete Associates Degree or for student's chosen major.