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The Academic Challenge Program consists of five Levels, corresponding to grades 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12. Each academic year is divided into two 17 week semesters. During the course of Levels 1-3, students will receive middle school/high school credit for their English/math classes. During Levels 4 and 5, students will receive college credit at Delaware Tech.
Academic Challenge Level 1-5 Curriculum
Level 1-3 Curriculum
Math | English | ||||
LEVEL (GRADE) | FALL | SPRING | LEVEL (GRADE) | FALL | SPRING |
1 (8th) | ACM 011 Algebra I | ACM 012 Algebra II | 1 (8th) | ACE 025 Fundamentals of Language, Grammar & Writing | ACE 026 Fundamentals of Writing, Research & Presentation |
2 (9th) | ACM 021 Geometry | ACM 024 Functions, Statistics & Trigonometry | 2 (9th) | ACE 033 World Literature | ACE 034 British Literature |
3 (10th) | ACM 032 Pre-Calculus A | ACM 023 Trigonometry & Pre-Calculus B | 3 (10th) | ACE 035 American Literature | ACE 040 Writing & Research |
Level 4-5 Curriculum
Math * | English * | ||||
LEVEL (GRADE) | FALL | SPRING | LEVEL (GRADE) | FALL | SPRING |
4 (11th) | DTCC MAT 281 Calculus I (4) | DTCC MAT 282 Calculus II (4) or MAT 251 Finite Math (3) |
4 (11th) | DTCC ENG 124 Oral Communications (3) | ENG 111 Honors Composition (3) or ENG 129 Creative Writing (3) |
5 (12th) | MAT 283 Calculus III (4) or MAT 255 Statistics I (4) |
MAT 251 Finite Math (3) or MAT 256 Statistics II (4) or PHY 281 Physics I with Calculus (4) or BIO 140 General Biology (4) or ECO 111 Macroeconomics (3) |
5 (12th) | ENG 128 African American Lit (3) or ENG 122 Technical Writing & Communication (3) |
COM 246 Introduction to Film (4) or ENG 129 Creative Writing (3) or HIS 111 US History: Pre-Civil War (3) or HIS 112 US History: Post-Civil War (3) or ECO 122 Macroeconomics (3) |
*All Level 4 and 5 courses in this curriculum transfer to the University of Delaware as outlined on the transfer matrix, which can be viewed at Delaware Technical Community College or University of Delaware's websites. Just Google the title of the institution and "transfer matrix."
- Programs of Study
- Accounting
- Advertising Design
- Agribusiness Management
- Architectural Engineering Technology
- Automotive Technician Studies
- Automotive Technology
- Aviation Maintenance Technology
- Bachelor of Science in Education
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing
- Baking and Pastry Skills Certificate
- Baking and Pastry Skills Studies
- Biological Sciences
- Biotechnology
- Building Automation Systems Option
- Business Administration Transfer Option
- Cardiovascular Sonography
- Chemical Process Operator
- Chemical Process Operator Certificate
- Chemical Process Operator Studies
- Chemistry
- Chemistry Math Concentration
- Civil Engineering Technology
- Civil Transfer Option
- Communications
- Computer Aided Drafting Design Technology
- Computing and Information Science
- Construction Management
- Cooking Certificate
- Correctional Officer Certificate
- Criminal Justice
- Culinary Arts
- Dental Hygiene
- Design Engineering Mechanical
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography
- Diesel Technology
- Drug Alcohol Counseling
- Drug Alcohol Counseling Certificate
- Early Care and Education Birth to Second Grade
- Early Childhood Development
- Early Childhood Studies
- Electrical and Computer Engineering Transfer Option
- Electromechanical Engineering Technology
- Electronics Engineering Tcy
- Electronics Engineering Technology Instrumentation Option
- Elementary Education
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
- Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Certificate
- Energy Management
- English
- English as a Second Language Certificate
- Entrepreneurship
- Entrepreneurship Certificate
- Environmental Engineering Technology
- Exercise Science
- General Airframe Maintenance Certificate
- General Business
- General Powerplant Maintenance Certificate
- General Studies
- Geographic Information Systems Technology
- Health Information Management
- Histotechnician
- Homeland Security and Emergency Management
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- Information Technology and Networking
- Instruction, Design, and Technology Certificate
- Kitchen Skills Studies
- Law Enforcement Option
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- Math Secondary Education
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- Medical Assistant Studies
- Medical Laboratory Technician
- Middle-Level Math Education
- Multimedia
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- Paraeducator
- Paralegal Certificate
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