Normandale Community College Policies and Procedures

3.13 Transfer Credit

Related Minnesota State Board Policies:

3.21 Undergraduate Course and Credit Transfer and the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum

3.35 Credit for Prior Learning

3.39 Transfer Rights and Responsibilities

Related Minnesota State Board Procedures:

3.21.1 Transfer of Undergraduate Courses, Credit, Associate Degrees and the Minnesota Transfer Curriculum

3.35.1 Credit for Prior Learning – External Assessments

3.35.2 Credit for Prior Learning – Internal College/University Assessments

3.35.3 Military Courses and Military Occupations

Purpose: To comply with Minnesota State undergraduate transfer credit policy and to ensure fair and consistent transfer credit evaluation practices.

Part 1: Transfer of undergraduate credit. Normandale Community College will grant credit for undergraduate coursework from regionally accredited colleges and universities and will consider for additional credit other collegiate and non-collegiate work in accordance with Minnesota State Board Policies 3.21, 3.35 and 3.39.

Part 2: Normandale Community College shall use transferology.com (and successor databases) housed within the System Office as the official repository of course equivalency data.

Part 3: Appeals. A student who is dissatisfied with the results of the Normandale transfer credit evaluation has the right to appeal at the college and the System levels.

Part 4. Communication. Transfer credit policy and appeal procedures shall be published in the annual academic catalog and on the college’s website.

Policy History:

Date of Adoption: Established prior to 2011

Department / Owner: Records & Registration

Date and Subject of Revisions:

8/8/19:

Updated MnSCU to Minnesota State.

Removed repealed Minnesota State policies 3.15, 3.16, and 3.33 from list of related Minnesota State policies.

Added 3.39 to list of related Minnesota State policies.

Removed repealed procedures 3.15.1, 3.16.1, and 3.33.1 from list of related Minnesota State procedures.

Replaced procedure 3.35 with 3.35.1, 3.35.2 and 3.35.3.

Changed Office of the Chancellor to System Office.

Changed u.select to transferology.com

Next Review Date: 8/8/2022