Project Lead the Way
Project Lead the Way alumni from the Anchorage School District can enter the UAA College of Engineering with up to 7 credits!
UAA’s College of Engineering is proud to partner with nationally recognized STEM program, Project Lead the Way (PLTW) and the Anchorage School District. In recognition of the rigor and content taught through PLTW’s K-12 Engineering curriculum, UAA’s College of Engineering now offers incoming students an opportunity to achieve college credit for taking PLTW courses along with prescribed math courses in high school. Required courses/credit options appear in the table below.
Use the table below to learn about the courses incoming students may earn non-traditional credit for:
UAA Course | PLTW Course | High School Math Course | ||
*ENGR 105 A & B: |
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Choose 2 of these 3 PLTW Courses:
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+ | Algebra II |
ENGR 151: |
= | Principals of Engineering | + | Pre-Calculus |
**ENGR 161: |
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Choose 3 of these 4 PLTW Courses:
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+ | Pre-Calculus |
*ES 103: |
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Choose 2 of these 3 PLTW Courses:
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+ | Algebra II |
*Students may choose either ES 103 (3 Credits) or ENGR 105 A & B (2 Credits) depending on their program of study and the recommendation of their College of Engineering Academic Advisor.
**Due to UAA Curriculum changes, ENGR 161 credit is only available through Fall 2018
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