Consider getting a jump start on college by knocking out a general education credit or exploring a course in your desired field.

While in high school, you may be eligible to take classes for free and get your feet wet on what college courses are like. Remember, though, your grade is part of your college transcript, so choose wisely and apply yourself! We recommend working with your admissions advisor to pick out the right classes for you. 

Learn more about enrolling in ECAP.

AACC Courses at Chesapeake Science Point

While you can take any classes you are eligible for at any of our locations, the pathway below offers some courses on location at Chesapeake Science Point.

Did you know you have the chance to take AACC courses and earn a Transfer Studies (A.A.) degree? Ask your high school counselor for details and about how to register through your school.

Fall, freshman year:

Offered on-location at Chesapeake Science Point

• COM-111 – Fundamentals of Oral Communication 

Note: Students must complete the Accuplacer by Oct. 31 and demonstrate ENG-101/101A eligibility in preparation for spring term registration.

Spring, freshman year:

Offered on location at Chesapeake Science Point

• CTP-194 – Ethics and the Information Age 

Prior to sophomore year: 

Offered on-site at AACC or online

• ACA-100 – Student Success Seminar

Fall, sophomore year:

Offered on location at Chesapeake Science Point

• SOC-111 – Introduction to Sociology 

Spring, sophomore year:

Offered on-location at Chesapeake Science Point

• GEO-102 – World Regional Geography 

Note: Rising juniors must complete the Math Accuplacer by March 1 and demonstrate math eligibility in preparation for fall term registration.

Fall, junior year:

Offered on-location at Chesapeake Science Point

• PHS-120 – Global Climate Change
• HEA-114 – Components of Personal Fitness and Wellness

Spring, junior year:

Offered on-location at Chesapeake Science Point

• CJS-111 – Introduction to Criminal Justice 
• PSY-111 – Introduction to Psychology 

Prior to senior year:

• Lab science (or elective selected in collaboration with AACC advisor in support of transfer studies, A.A.)

Students pursuing a transfer studies A.A. will work with an AACC advisor to determine course selection for their senior year.

In addition, the following courses will be offered on location at Chesapeake Science Point.

Fall term:

• PSY-111 – Introduction to Psychology
• CJS-111 – Introduction to Criminal Justice

Spring term:

• COM-111 – Fundamentals of Oral Communication