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Evaluation of Transfer Credits

Non-Transferable Courses or Credits

Courses that are not parallel or discipline-compatible with TU courses are considered nontransferable; these include:

  • All developmental/remedial course work, personal development courses

  • College orientation, technical/occupational courses

  • Selected business courses. 

  • Separate 1-credit lab science courses will not transfer without their companion lecture courses.

  • College level Examination program (CLEP) credit is selectively transferred.  Credit for CLEP subject exams will not be awarded in transfer; however, units will be awarded for the general exam of each test if the following minimum scores are earned:

General CLEP
Paper Version
Computer Version
Humanities
480
50

Math       

  
450  
     
50

Natural Science    

  
450  
50

Social Science/History    

   
450 
 
50

                    

  • A maximum of 24 credits (6 units for each successfully completed section) will be awarded in transfer as free elective only, CLEP credit for ENGL 102 or writing for a Liberal Education will not be awarded in transfer.

  • Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support (DANTES) credit is not transferable.)


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