Piedmont Technical College will accept and
give credit for work completed at other
regionally accredited colleges and
universities. Applicants seeking transfer
credit must submit an official transcript from
all previously attended colleges. Acceptance of
such credit will be at the discretion of the
Registrar and the appropriate department head.
The following
criteria will be observed:
1.
Courses must have been completed within
ten years prior to the student’s enrollment.
Some departments require courses to be completed
within five years such as BIO and CPT.
2.
A grade of “C” of better must be earned
in the course.
3.
Course must closely parallel the content
of the course required by Piedmont Technical
College.
4.
If the prior college reported under the
quarter system, mathematical conversions must be
completed to determine equivalent semester
hours.
5.
Transfer credit will not be included in
the computation of the students GPA at Piedmont
Technical College.
6.
At least one-fourth of the credits toward
graduation much be earned at Piedmont Technical
College.
7.
The placement test will be waived if
valid transfer credit is awarded in English and
math.
8.
Transfer credits awarded will be issued
to the student in writing and documentation will
be maintained in the student’s permanent record.
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