Earning Credits

Complete explanations on page 19 of the AISD Course Description Book.

Credit by Exam with prior documented instruction – exam grade of 70 required for awarding of credit.

Credit by Exam without prior instruction – exam grade of 90 required for awarding of credit.

Correspondence Courses - high school courses provided by university level institutions via internet or mail.

Credit Recovery – credit recovery for previous failed courses through a computer based PLATO LAB.

Dual Credit – college level course work completed before high school graduation, earning both college and high school credit.

Off-Campus P.E. – credit award for physical activity supervised by outside provider.

Summer School – credit retrieval and first time credit opportunities.

Tutorials – recovery of failing grades for current semester through computer based PLATO LAB.

* Students should contact their counselor for alternative credit opportunities.