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College Credit

• College Credit for High School Students
• College Credit Rules
• PLTW End-of-Course assessments
• PLTW End-of-Course Administrative Regulations
• Undergraduate College Credit

For more information

To learn more about Project Lead the Way or how your company can join a PLTW partnership, contact Dr. Donn Griffith, Outreach Director, College of Engineering and Computing, University of South Carolina, 803.777.7505, donn@engr.sc.edu, or Mr. B. T. Martin, South Carolina Department of Education, 803.734.3398, btmartin@ed.sc.gov.

To learn more about Project Lead the Way, visit their website.

Undergraduate College Credit

• USC requires students to have an overall “B” average (3.0) or SAT score of 1100, and at least a course average of 85%, and score 70 or above on the PLTW college credit exam.
• For the students meeting these criteria, USC awards 3 semester hours of credit with proper application and tuition payment.
• PLTW course Digital Electronics may be used for ELCT 101, Introduction to Electrical Engineering.
• PLTW course Principles of Engineering may be used for ENGR 101 Introduction to Engineering I
• PLTW course Introduction to Engineering Design may be used for EMCH 111 Introduction to Engineering Graphics and Visualization.