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A&M-Commerce at CHEC in McKinney

Your Future Is in Reach

Become a part of the Lion community at the CHEC in McKinney. Small class sizes and one-on-one mentorship mean that you'll benefit from the university experience without having to travel far.

Earn a Degree in one of the fastest-growing counties

Explore our undergraduate and graduate degrees and discover which programs work best for you. Here at A&M-Commerce, we know more than just your name. We know you.

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Explore Our Programs at CHEC

Education (BA/BS) Bilingual or ESL Emphasis (Grade EC-6)

Develop in-depth understanding of multicultural learning environments and learn to meet the needs of culturally and linguistically diverse students with our interdisciplinary studies bachelor’s degree program. If you seek to become a bilingual teacher, who provides instruction in both Spanish and English, this program requires Spanish literacy. If you seek to become an ESL teacher, who provides instruction in English, you do not need foreign language literacy.

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Kinesiology and Sports Studies (BS)

The bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and sports studies prepares students for employment in a wide variety of settings in the fitness industry, in the sports and allied health field, rehabilitation clinics, sports teams, and more. The Human Performance track is designed to prepare individuals for graduate school (e.g. kinesiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy).

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Kinesiology and Sports Studies (BS) Allied Health Emphasis

The bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and sports studies with an emphasis in allied health provides you a background in kinesiology that prepares you for an allied health graduate program. Take prerequisite courses for allied health programs such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, athletic training and other allied health professions. Select support courses based on the prerequisites for specific professional school programs.

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Kinesiology and Sports Studies (BS) General Kinesiology Emphasis

The bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and sports studies prepares students for employment in a wide variety of settings in the fitness industry, in the sports and allied health field, rehabilitation clinics, sports teams, and more. The general kinesiology track is designed to prepare individuals for graduate school (e.g. kinesiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy).

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Kinesiology and Sports Studies (BS) Strength and Conditioning Emphasis

The bachelor’s degree in kinesiology and sports studies with strength and conditioning emphasis prepares students for employment in a wide variety of settings in the fitness industry, in the sports and allied health field, rehabilitation clinics, sports teams and more. The strength and conditioning track is designed to prepare individuals for graduate school (e.g. kinesiology, physical therapy, occupational therapy).

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Our Partnership

How A&M-Commerce Benefits You:

  • Have access to our transfer admissions team who will facilitate campus visits and appointments
  • Experience mentorship from our renowned faculty
  • Take part in small class sizes at our convenient location
  • Receive student discounts at our Morris Recreation Center, Performance Hall and athletic events held at the Commerce campus
  • Have access to thousands of articles, books and journals through our online library
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Scholarships

As a transfer student, you’ll have access to a wide range of scholarships specific to your degree.

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Dual Enrollment

If you are seeking dual enrollment at Collin College and A&M-Commerce, you are encouraged to finish all core courses at Collin College before transferring into any undergraduate programs offered at the Collin Higher Education Center (CHEC). We advise you to apply to A&M-Commerce at CHEC at least one semester prior to the start of your junior-level classes. You must be fully admitted to A&M-Commerce and must meet with an academic advisor before registering for classes at CHEC.

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Collin Higher Education Center :: Classes

Our Classes

We offer undergraduate and graduate courses ranging from cognitive psychology to integrated art for elementary teachers. Find a course that works with your schedule and lifestyle.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where do I park at the CHEC?

Parking is available in any non-reserved parking spaces in the 5-level parking garage (to the east of the building) or parking lots (to the east and south of the building) during business hours. You do not need a parking sticker.

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Where is the Collin Higher Education Center?

The Collin Higher Education Center is located on the northeast corner of the State Highway 121 and 75 Central Expressway intersection behind the Sheraton Hotel in McKinney.

3452 Spur 399

McKinney, TX 75069

972.599.3122

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Who do I contact about transferring to A&M-Commerce at the Collin Higher Education Center?

Dr. Laura Isbell, Director of the Collin College Partnership

[email protected]

972.599.3122

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How do I apply for dual enrollment with Collin College and A&M-Commerce at the Collin Higher Education Center?

You must complete the Dual Admissions Agreement form and submit your official transcripts to the A&M-Commerce Office of Undergraduate Admissions.

Dr. Laura Isbell, Director of the Collin College Partnership

[email protected]

972.599.3122

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How do I apply for Financial Aid at A&M-Commerce as a dual enrollment student?

To be eligible for Financial Aid at A&M-Commerce, you must complete the Consortium Agreement form. A&M-Commerce serves as your “home” college while Collin College serves as the “host” college.

How to apply for financial aid:

  • Complete part one of the Consortium Form
  • Submit Consortium Form to an academic advisor/faculty member for completion of part two
  • Submit Consortium Form to A&M-Commerce Financial Aid office for completion of part three
  • Submit Consortium Form to Collin College for completion of part four
  • Send official academic transcripts from Collin College to TAMUC

Note: For the Spring 2020 semester, you must submit the consortium agreement by April 8, 2020. Transcripts must be submitted by June 8, 2020.

Financial Aid Contact Information
[email protected]
903.886.5096

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Contact Us

  • 3452 Spur 399
  • McKinney, TX 75069
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