Dual Credit Courses

Current course options

To view the current schedule of courses, follow these steps:

  1. View the Schedule of Courses and select the appropriate Term. Click Submit.
  2. Highlight the Subject that interests you or highlight all using the keyboard shortcut (CTRL+A).
  3. Click on the box next to Racer Academy.course search instructions
  4. Click the blue Search button at the bottom of the page.
  5. Don't see the course listed that you need? Contact us at msu.raceracademy@murraystate.edu to check on course availability.

All courses with a "R" at the beginning of the Section (Sec) are for Racer Academy students. Online courses are listed as "Web" under Campus. 

Download a guide on how to view the schedule of courses.

Fall 2024 online Racer Academy courses

  • AGR 100 - Animal Science
  • AGR 130 - Agricultural Economics
  • AGR 133 - Field Applications for Agriculture
  • AGR 140 - Plant Science
  • AGR 160 - Horticultural Science
  • AGR 182 - Introduction to Veterinary Science
  • AGR 185 - Agricultural Leadership and Life Knowledge
  • AGR 199 - Contemporary Consumer Issues in Food, Fiber, & Natural Resources
  • CIV 201 - World Civilizations I
  • CNM 135 - Introduction to Cybersecurity and Network Management
  • COM 161 - Introduction to Public Speaking - FULL
  • ECO 190 - Consumer Economics
  • EDP 260 - Psychology of Human Development - FULL
  • EDU 180 - Exploring the Teaching Profession
  • EDU 280 - Educating for Human Development
  • EES 110 - World Geography
  • EES 125 - Weather and Climate
  • EES 199 - Earth Science
  • MAT 117 - Mathematical Concepts (5 spots)
  • MAT 140 - College Algebra (5 spots)
  • MAT 145 - Trigonometry (5 spots)
  • NTN 230 - Introductory Nutrition  
  • PCH 201 - Introduction to Public and Community Health
  • POL 140 - American National Government (5 spots) - FULL
  • POR 101 - Fundamental Communication in Portuguese (1st half semester, 8/20-10/09)
  • POR 102 - Social Interactions in Portuguese (2nd half semester, 10/14-12/06)
  • POR 201 - Intercultural Communication in Portuguese  (1st half semester, 8/20-10/09)
  • POR 202 - Practical Applications in Portuguese (2nd half semester, 10/14-12/06)
  • SOC 133 - Introduction to Sociology (5 spots) - FULL
  • SPA 101 - Fundamental Communication in Spanish
  • SPA 102 - Social Interactions in Spanish
  • SPA 201 - Intercultural Communications in Spanish
  • SPA 202 - Practical Applications in Spanish
  • STA 135 (5 spots) - FULL 
  • THD 104 - The Theatrical Experience

Notes:

  • Courses are subject to change. Check the schedule often. 
  • More courses may be available at high schools or on Murray State's campus. 
  • Language requests must be made by April 1st.
  • NLS 290, Community Engagement and the Nonprofit Sector, will be offered in Spring 2025.

Courses requiring test scores 

  • CHE 105 - Intro to Chemistry (4 credit hours)
    ACT Math score of at least 20 or MAT 110 with a minimum grade of C.
  • CSC 199 - Intro. to Information Technology (3 credit hours )
    ACT Math score of 19. KYOTE score of 16 on the Mathematics College Readiness Exam or KYOTE score of 14 on College Algebra Exam.
  • ENG 105 - Critical Reading, Writing, & Inquiry (4 credit hours)
    ACT English score of at least 18 and Reading score of at least 20. KYOTE score of 6 or above in English and 20 or above in Reading.
  • MAT 117 - Mathematical Concepts (3 credit hours)
    ACT Math score of at least 19 or KYOTE Math readiness of 22.
  • MAT 140 - College Algebra (4 credit hours)
    ACT Math score of 21 or KYOTE College Algebra Exam of 15 or more or mathematics readiness of 27.
  • MAT 145 - Trigonometry (3 credit hours)
    ACT Math score of 21 or KYOTE College Algebra Exam of 15 or more or mathematics readiness of 27.
  • MAT 150 - Algebra & Trigonometry (5 credit hours)
    ACT Math score of at least 23 or KYOTE Calculus of 12. Note: a student who receives credit for MAT 150 may not receive credit for MAT 130, 140, or 145.

Racer Academy Tracks

Complete an optional Racer Academy Track to help you get started with your college major. Each Track has required courses and no substitutions may be made. Students can only receive one Track certificate. Only courses taken at Murray State will count towards the Track requirements. Transfer work from other institutions will not apply.

Track Options

Official class descriptions are available in the Course Catalog.


Choose four of the following courses: 

AGR 100: Animal Science

AGR 140: Plant Science

AGR 160: Horticultural Science

AGR 182: Introduction to Veterinary Science

AGR 199: Contemporary Consumer Issues in Food, Fiber and Natural Resources

Official class descriptions are available in the Course Catalog.


Choose four of the following courses: 

AGR 199: Contemporary Consumer Issues in Food, Fiber and Natural Resources

CNM 135: Introduction to Cybersecurity and Network Management

EDU 180: Exploring the Teaching Profession

EDU 280: Educating for Human Development

ECO 190: Consumer Economics

NLS 290: Community Engagement and the Nonprofit Sector

Official class descriptions are available in the Course Catalog.


Choose four of the following courses: 

AGR 199: Contemporary Consumer Issues in Food, Fiber and Natural Resources or ECO 190: Consumer Economics or EES 110 (3): World Geography

COM 161: Introduction to Public Speaking

CIV 201: World Civilizations to 1500

EES 125: Weather and Climate or EES 199: Earth Science

MAT 117: Mathematical Concepts or MAT 140: College Algebra

THD 104: The Theatrical Experience

Language course: POR (Portuguese) or SPA (Spanish)

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Contact Racer Academy

Lisa Schmidt

Coordinator, Dual Credit
Center for Adult and Regional Education

For adding new instructors, scheduling, admission, grade submission to counselors, school visits, and school district billing. Individual student billing should be directed to Amy Watters, awatters@murraystate.edu or 270.809.4211.

Kristina Jackson

Final Letter Grade Submission
Registrar's Office

Provides instructor assistance with mid-term and final letter grade submissions on myGate.

Amy Watters

Billing and Scholarships
Bursar's Office

For individual student billing and scholarship questions.

David Black

Agriculture coursework
Hutson School of Agriculture

214 South Applied Sciences

For questions regarding Agriculture coursework.

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