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Office of Transfer Services Petition for Undergraduate Transfer Credit Last Name: First Name: Student ID: Phone #: Email: Major: Date: Please complete the following steps in order to petition for

How to fill out petition for transfer credit

How to fill out a petition for transfer credit:

1. Contact your academic advisor or the transfer credit office at your institution to obtain the necessary forms or information required to submit a petition for transfer credit. They will guide you through the process and provide you with specific instructions.
2. Fill out the personal information section of the petition form, providing your name, ID number, contact details, and any other required information.
3. List the course(s) you are seeking transfer credit for. Include the course name, course code, and the institution where you completed or plan to complete the course.
4. Attach official transcripts from the institution(s) where you completed the course(s). These transcripts should provide clear evidence of your academic performance and completion of the course(s).
5. Provide a detailed description of each course you are seeking transfer credit for. This may include information such as the course syllabus, course objectives, topics covered, textbooks used, and any other relevant information that will help the transfer credit office evaluate the course content.
6. If applicable, attach any supporting documentation such as course outlines, syllabi, or assignments that will further demonstrate the equivalency of the course(s) you completed.
7. Include a well-written personal statement explaining why you believe the transfer credit should be granted. Focus on highlighting any similarities between the course(s) you completed and the course(s) offered at your current institution. Emphasize the academic rigor, content, and learning outcomes of the course(s) you completed.
8. Submit the completed petition form, along with all required documents, to the designated office or department. Ensure that you meet any deadlines or submission requirements provided by your institution.

Who needs a petition for transfer credit?

1. Students who are transferring from one institution to another and wish to have the credits they earned at their previous institution recognized by their new institution.
2. Students who have completed courses at another institution while on a study abroad program or during a temporary leave from their current institution.
3. Students who have taken courses at a community college or technical school and want to transfer those credits to a four-year college or university.
4. Students who have completed Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) courses in high school and want to have those credits recognized by their college or university.

Remember, the specific requirements for petitioning for transfer credit may vary between institutions, so it is crucial to consult with your academic advisor or the transfer credit office at your institution to ensure you follow the correct procedures and provide all the necessary information.

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What is petition for transfer credit?

A petition for transfer credit is a request submitted by a student to transfer credits earned at another institution towards their current academic program.

Who is required to file petition for transfer credit?

Any student who wishes to transfer credits from another institution towards their current academic program is required to file a petition for transfer credit.

How to fill out petition for transfer credit?

To fill out a petition for transfer credit, students must complete the required form provided by their academic institution and submit it along with any necessary supporting documents.

What is the purpose of petition for transfer credit?

The purpose of a petition for transfer credit is to request the recognition of credits earned at another institution towards a student's current academic program.

What information must be reported on petition for transfer credit?

The petition for transfer credit must include details of the credits to be transferred, the institution where the credits were earned, and any relevant course descriptions.

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