Barry University
Barry University Dual Enrollment Courses
Freedom High School is proud to partner with Barry University to offer students the opportunity to earn college credit while still in high school. Through these dual enrollment courses, students experience rigorous college-level learning, develop valuable academic and career skills, and gain a head start on their postsecondary goals. These courses help students strengthen critical thinking, communication, leadership, and professional skills while exploring future college and career pathways.
Our Barry University offerings include:
- SLS 1106 – First-Year Experience: Focuses on academic success strategies, college readiness, time management, study skills, and personal growth.
- SLS 2332 – Harnessing AI for Good: This explores how AI can be used to drive positive societal change, addressing issues of equity, sustainability, and innovation. Students will engage in hands-on AI experimentation, critically analyze biases and risks, and develop AI-driven solutions for challenges in education, healthcare, economic development, sustainability, transportation, public policy, and more. The course emphasizes action, providing stguents wth the tools to apply AI for good while ensuring fairness, inclusivity, and accessibility. The final project will require students to design and propose an AI-based solution that promotes positive societal impact.
- SLS 2260 – Leadership Development: Builds leadership, collaboration, communication, and decision-making skills that prepare students to lead in school, college, and the workplace.
- EDU 160 – Introduction to the Teaching Profession: Introduces students to careers in education and the foundational principles of teaching and learning.
- EDU 221 – Foundations of Education: Provides a deeper exploration of educational systems, instructional practices, and educators' roles in supporting student success.
These courses reflect Freedom High School's commitment to Honor, Excellence, and Tradition by providing meaningful opportunities for students to earn college credit, explore future careers, and prepare for success beyond high school.
