{"id":22924,"date":"2026-06-15T12:12:17","date_gmt":"2026-06-15T17:12:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentsuccess\/?page_id=22924"},"modified":"2026-10-28T16:29:29","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T21:29:29","slug":"dual-enrollment-at-high-school","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentsuccess\/dual-enrollment\/dual-enrollment-at-high-school\/","title":{"rendered":"Dual Enrollment at High School"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"uwm-u-py-0\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 id=\"h-what-is-dual-enrollment-at-high-school\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is Dual Enrollment at High School?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dual Enrollment at High Schools is a program that allows high school students to take University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (UWM) courses taught by their high school teachers. Students earn both UWM college credit and high school credit for these courses.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UWM partners with high schools across the city of Milwaukee&nbsp;and&nbsp;surrounding areas, serving approximately 2,000 students annually.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col uwm-l-col--4 uwm-l-offset--1 uwm-l-offset--1\"><div class=\"uwm-block-otp-nav \"><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator uwm-u-text--center\" id=\"h-for-teachers-frequently-asked-questions\">For Teachers: Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion\" data-accordion-prefix-classes=\"uwm\" data-accordion-cool-selectors=\"1\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">High Schools: Partner with UWM for Dual Enrollment at High School<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">High school teachers who wish to teach&nbsp;UWM&nbsp;courses must&nbsp;have&nbsp;the same&nbsp;qualifications as&nbsp;UWM instructors&nbsp;teaching the same course. This typically includes a master\u2019s degree in the&nbsp;content&nbsp;area or a master\u2019s degree in another field with at least 18 graduate credits in the content area.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">High school teachers or administrators interested in learning more are encouraged to contact Vicki Bott at <a href=\"mailto:vlbott@uwm.edu\">vlbott@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">Student Eligibility<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Students must be juniors or seniors and have a 3.0 GPA or a strong recommendation from a high school teacher or counselor. Academic departments might have additional requirements students must meet to enroll in the course. Check with our office for information about specific courses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Students must be on track to meet UWM\u2019s&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/undergrad-admission\/student-type\/new-freshmen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">general admission requirements<\/a>&nbsp;in regards to course completion.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What UWM-facilitated workshops can I schedule for my classroom?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">UWM can offer the following 45-minute workshops in your high school classroom to support dual enrollment students and help them prepare for college. To schedule any of these workshops, please contact Andy Baisch, <a href=\"mailto:ajbaisch@uwm.edu\">ajbaisch@uwm.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Activate UWM Accounts to Access UWM Library and Tutoring <\/strong><br>(Office of Dual Enrollment)<br>We will help students activate their UWM accounts and learn the basics of accessing and using UWM library resources. This requires students to have Chromebooks and phones to set up multi-factor authentication. An activated account gives students access to the library and tutoring resources. This is limited to the semester in which they are enrolled in the UWM class.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Navigating College Expectations<\/strong><br>(Office of Dual Enrollment)<br>Explore the \u201chidden curriculum\u201d of college by learning how to read and use a syllabus, communicating professionally with professors, writing effective emails, managing deadlines, and advocating for yourself<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Study Smarter, Not Harder<\/strong><br>(Office of Dual Enrollment)<br>Learn practical strategies for notetaking, exam preparation, time management, and effective study habits for college-level coursework.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>College Search 101<\/strong><br>(Office of Undergraduate Admissions)<br>This presentation provides general college planning information. Covers what Wisconsin schools require for admissions and other helpful tips students should remember when starting\/actively applying to colleges.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>UWM General Admissions Presentation<\/strong><br>(Office of Undergraduate Admissions)<br>Find out about UW-Milwaukee and what our institution has to offer. Learn about UW-Milwaukee\u2019s academics, research opportunities, clubs and organizations, and student life.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Costs and Scholarships<\/strong><br>(Office of Undergraduate Admissions)<br>This is a basic outline of financial aid both for colleges in general but also specific to UWM. The presentation uses UWM as an example for the college financial aid process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Why is Reading So Hard?<\/strong><br>(Office of Dual Enrollment)<br>Reading is hard for all of us. Let\u2019s talk about why that is, figure out your strengths, and talk about strategies that can help you<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">What UWM resources do dual enrollment teachers have access to?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/libraries\/\">UWM Libraries<\/a> including <a href=\"https:\/\/guides.library.uwm.edu\/\">Research and Course Guides<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/advancing-learning\/\">UWM Center for Advancing Student Learning<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/events\/\">UWM Events<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--header\">How do I activate my UWM account?<\/div><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel\"><div class=\"uwm-p-accordion--panel-inner uwm-u-clear\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Refer to <a href=\"https:\/\/kb.uwm.edu\/64721\">ePanther Account (How To) Activate Account <\/a>directions<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-white uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator uwm-u-text--center\">Points of Pride &amp; What Do Students Say<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-row\">\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock uwm-p-gridblock--3-border uwm-p-gridblock--3\"><div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>5,000+<\/strong>students have\u00a0participated\u00a0in the program\u00a0<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>50+<\/strong>High School Partnerships<\/span><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-gridblock--block uwm-p-block--stat uwm-p-block--default \"><div class=\"uwm-p-block--content-wrap\"><span><strong>77%<\/strong>of students earned a B or higher\u00a0<\/span><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-l-col\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--testimonial uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><figure class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><blockquote><p>Taking this class in high school helps me earn basic general credit while here in high school getting it done early which\u00a0ultimately saves\u00a0me money at a really reduced price. The class helped me with my writing and annotating skills. It was a good example of what a college class is like.<\/p><\/blockquote><hr class=\"uwm-c-hr--center-short\" \/><figcaption><strong>Dual Enrollment at High School Student <\/strong><em><\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"uwm-bg-gray uwm-u-py-80\"><div class=\"uwm-l-container--base uwm-l-container--overflow-hidden\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center heading-separator uwm-u-text--center\" id=\"h-contact-us\">Contact Us<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card-grid uwm-l-grid uwm-l-grid--equal-y uwm-l-grid--3\">\n<div class=\"uwm-p-card uwm-p-card--gold uwm-u-mb-40\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--body\"><div class=\"uwm-p-card--content\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter uwm-c-img--center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/672\/2026\/04\/Vicki-B-300-x-350.png\" alt=\"Vicki B\" class=\"wp-image-23081\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/672\/2026\/04\/Vicki-B-300-x-350.png 300w, https:\/\/uwm.edu\/studentsuccess\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/672\/2026\/04\/Vicki-B-300-x-350-257x300.png 257w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Vicki Bott<br>Academic Partnerships Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"uwm-c-list--contact uwm-c-list--cleanlist\">\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-envelope fa-fw\"><\/i><a href=\"mailto:vlbott@uwm.edu\">vlbott@uwm.edu<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-mobile-screen-button fa-fw\"><\/i><a href=\"tel:414-251-8093\">414-251-8093<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><i class=\"fa-solid fa-location-dot fa-fw\"><\/i><span>Mitchell Hall 173<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":30358,"featured_media":0,"parent":22824,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":"","uwm_wg_additional_authors":["kbreuer@uwm.edu","vlbott@uwm.edu"]},"class_list":["post-22924","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uwm_unpublish_requested":false,"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.7 (Yoast SEO v28.7) - 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