Project Lead the Way vs other APs - College Confidential Forums
May 23, 2018 · PLTW is good for “information” about what engineering is like, but should never take the place of the traditional science courses. Our school had it but my son (about to be an …
Do colleges take a serious look at PLTW courses?
Sep 29, 2021 · I’m taking PLTW Design and Drafting and my teacher is kind of notorious for giving out bad grades on a whim and long story short I’m already borderline passing third …
Project Lead the Way Courses - College Confidential Forums
Jan 27, 2015 · Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows how do colleges look at PLTW Courses (for 4 years) on your transcript? According to my school, it is one of the leading providers of STEM …
Project Lead the Way (PLTW) RIT Transcript Common Application
Nov 12, 2018 · For PLTW and any dual enrollment classes, you must send your college transcript along with your high school transcript to any colleges to which you apply, even though the …
Weighted GPA For PLTW Courses - College Confidential Forums
Jun 4, 2018 · Does anyone know how colleges (Ivies et al) consider Project Lead The Way (PLTW) courses when calculating one’s weighted GPA? We get college credit for the courses …
Online AP Comp Science vs. In-Person PLTW Computer Science …
May 4, 2019 · The online course is AP Comp Sci A which I understand teaches Java. (Though AP Comp Sci Principles is also avail online – but it’s very similar to the PLTW Computer Principles …
PLTW Biomedical Science - College Confidential Forums
Jul 20, 2018 · I attend a STEM magnet high school which offers PLTW courses including Biomedical Science and Engineering. I am in the biomedical program and I was wondering if …
PLTW (digital electronics) vs AP (enviromental science)
May 28, 2017 · I have a slot in my HS schedule for either APES or PLTW digital electronics. I want to do chemical engineering, so I think they’re equally somewhat, but not really relevant to …
Is PLTW BioMed good? - College Confidential Forums
Feb 5, 2020 · Hi everyone, my school offers a series of PLTW courses, including BioMed, so I take it. However, I totally hate that class but my counselor says that it would look good on …
Are PLTW Classes Weighted? - College Confidential Forums
Aug 27, 2018 · Im going to be in PLTW Biomedical Science for this year coming up and I was wondering what is the rigor of this class and is the class weighted like APs are? Or less or …