Ozarks Technical Community College is a PLTW College Partner
Ozarks Technical Community College (OTC) recognizes the skills that students acquire in Project Lead the Way (PLTW) courses. Through Project Lead the Way, students develop technical knowledge as well as problem-solving, process-thinking, communication, and professional skills.
OTC is pleased to offer the following opportunities to PLTW students:
- Free OTC college credit for prior PLTW coursework
- Scholarship opportunities to continue your education at OTC
Course Options:
OTC awards credit through Articulated Credit for the following PLTW courses.
PLTW Course Title(s) |
OTC Course | OTC Course Title | Credit Hours |
Computer Science A | CIS 170 | Java Programming |
3 |
Computer Science Principals | CIS 120 | Intro to Computer Programing |
3 |
Cybersecurity | CYB 106 |
Intro to Cybersecurity |
3 |
Cybersecurity | CYB 123 | Information Technology Security |
3 |
Civil Engineering & Architecture | DDT 160 | Residential Architecture |
4 |
How to Earn College Credit:
- Teachers must be PLTW certified, OTC-approved, and follow the Articulated Credit procedures
- Students must meet the eligibility guidelines and follow the Articulated Credit process to earn credit
- OTC transcripts PLTW courses for OTC credit after the student completes a course with OTC
Scholarship Opportunities:
Students who complete the Articulated Credit process for PLTW courses are eligible to apply for the Articulated Credit Scholarship! OTC offers 10 scholarships annually to students who complete one or more Articulated Credit courses. This scholarship is valued at $500 annually {up to $250 for a total of two semesters (Fall/Spring or Spring/Fall)} and the funds pay toward tuition, fees, and/or course materials.