how to check course equivalency community college

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What is the equivalency guide for Community College?

Course Equivalency Guide Course Equivalency Guide shows how community college courses transfer to the three state universities. It also has many equivalencies among the three state universities. It does NOT indicate how a course transfers to a specific degree program.

Where can I find course equivalency data for my courses?

Check our supplemental database of course equivalency data for CSU and UC courses, plus non-ASSIST institutions. Look up one of our feeder schools in ASSIST to get a general idea of how your courses might be evaluated. City College of San Francisco, Skyline College, and Diablo Valley College are good examples.

How do I find approved articulation for a CCC?

In the "Transferable Courses" search field, use the CSU Transferable Courses report for a specific CCC. Approved articulation is based on when a course is taken, so selecting the correct academic year is important. Summer terms are treated as the last term of an academic year (Fall - Spring - Summer).

What is a year specific equivalency?

Course equivalencies are "year specific" meaning that in order to see if course work will transfer, you must review the Course Equivalency Guide for the year in which you took the course. What's New in University Transfer?

How do I check my course equivalency CUNY?

Logging into CUNYfirst and navigate to your Student Center. Click the drop down menu in the center of your screen and choose 'Evaluate My Transfer Credit'. Follow the prompts to complete an unofficial evaluation of your credits.

How do I know my college course level?

There are standard formats that many colleges use to signify dates, levels and titles. Most college courses are identified by three to four numbers. For example, the first digit may indicate the class year, the middle two digits may identify the subject and the last digit may indicate the number of credit hours.

Will my credits transfer?

Most will only transfer the credit if you earned a B or above in the program. However, many reputable programs may give you transfer credit as long as you had a passing grade. Where you are transferring the credits. Transfer credit policy can vary wildly between schools.

What is the equivalent course?

Equivalent course means a course which has sufficient overlap in content with another course offered by a School. Students may be given approval to take such courses to meet a programme requirement to recover a failure or to improve grade in a course.

What does a 600 level course mean?

500-600 level course designation Master-level graduate courses numbered 500-600 require a bachelor's degree and admission to a graduate program. 500 level course are more rigorous than undergraduate courses.

What does 3000 level course mean?

300-400 courses are “upper-division” courses. These courses provide more in-depth study, frequently in the student's major. (If your college uses a four- or five-digit numbering scheme, this rule will still hold true. 0000 is remedial, 1000-2000 is lower division, and 3000-4000 is upper division.)

Can colleges find out about previous colleges you've attended?

Colleges can see which schools transferees previously attended upon the receipt of the academic transcript and/or financial aid transcript. The Common App for Transfer or a proprietary application also asks about previous schools. However, it usually does not have a bearing on the admissions decisions.

How do I transfer from a community college to a university?

Most community colleges have a transfer advising office with advisors who can help you with transferring from community college to university. Meet with them early on in the process and reach out to them frequently with questions you might have.

Which college accepts the most transfer credits?

Florida International University The school accepts the most number of transfer students in the country.

How do I apply an equivalence certificate?

HOW TO APPLY: PROCEDURE FOR APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE /RECOGNITION CERTIFICATE. The Envelope containing Application Form for Equivalence must mention at the top of the cover: “APPLICATION FOR EQUIVALENCE /RECOGNITION . Self attested copies of documents in proof of 10+2+3+2 mode of study. Self attested copy of T.C.

What is equivalent qualification?

equivalent qualification means a qualification that is equal in function, value, significance or level or similar in effect or function; Sample 1Sample 2.

What is 12th equivalent?

10 + 2 Education means 12th class pass or HSC (Higher Secondary Certificate) i.e. 12th class in India.

What is ASSIST?

ASSIST is an online searchable database that shows how course credit earned at a California Community College (CCC) will transfer to a California State University (CSU) or University of California (UC) campus. ASSIST is an important resource for answering these important questions about courses taken at a CCC:

What courses can I take that will count towards my future SF State major?

Using the most current academic year available in the dropdown, select your community college and SF State using the two "Agreements with Other Institutions" search fields. Then select a specific SF State major.

What courses can I take that will count towards SF State's GE requirements?

In the "Transferable Courses" search field, use the CSU GE-Breadth Certification Courses report for a specific CCC. SF State applies GE fulfillment just as it is reported on ASSIST.

What courses can I take that will count towards my SF State degree as electives?

In the "Transferable Courses" search field, use the CSU Transferable Courses report for a specific CCC.

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Approved articulation is based on when a course is taken, so selecting the correct academic year is important. Summer terms are treated as the last term of an academic year (Fall - Spring - Summer).

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