Rochester Community & Technical College - Mrs. Worke - Blooming Prairie Public Schools ISD 756

RCTC Coursework Equivalents for Blooming Prairie High School PSEO students

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Updated 3/2017
PSEO Equivalency Coursework Guide
Blooming Prairie High School and Rochester Community and Technical College (Rochester)

Passing credit in the following courses at Rochester will satisfy required high school coursework for enrolled students of Blooming Prairie High School. These high school requirements follow the guidelines for graduation established by the state of Minnesota and the Minnesota Department of Education and the Blooming Prairie School Board

If you intend to transfer to another college after your PSEO is completed, pay particular attention to the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum (MnTC).

Be on top of your credits and required courses you need for graduation and stay in touch with both your Rochester PSEO Advisor/Counselor and BPHS Counselor (507) 583-4426 ext. 428.

4 credits at college = 1 BPHS credit
3 credits at college = .75 BPHS credit
2 credits at college = .5 BPHS credit
1 credit at college = .25 BPHS credit
25 total credits needed to graduate

Blooming Prairie High School Required Class	Rochester Course Equivalent Suggestions
English 11 (1 credit)	English 1117 Reading and Writing Critically I (4 cr)
Composition & Research (.5 credit)	English 1118 Reading and Writing Critically II (4 cr)
English Literature (.5 credit)	English Literature Course above 1000 (3 cr)
Math (1 credit)	Math Course above 1000 (4 cr)
Science (1 credit)	Chemistry OR Physics Course with lab above 1000 (4 cr) AND If Chemistry has been taken, another science course needs to be taken (4 cr)
Global Perspectives (1 credit)	Humanities 1111 (3 cr) and Sociology 2625 (3 cr)
Economics (1 credit embedded in senior social with Government and Psych)	Economics 2215 Principles of Economics: Macro (4 cr) or Economics 2214 Principles of Economics: Micro (4 cr)
Government/Civics (1 credit embedded in senior social with Econ and Psych)	Political Science 1615 Introduction to American Government (3 cr)
Financial Management	Business 2101 Personal Finance (3 cr)
Fine Arts	Art or Music above 1000 (4 cr)