先前学习问题

Check you're on the shortest path to degree completion by discussing these questions in your first advising meeting. Up to 30% of undergraduate credits and 6 credits at the masters level may be earned through prior learning assessment. 学生 awarded prior learning credit are five times more likely to complete their degree with savings in time and money.

1. In which country did you complete high school?

Advanced high school classes in many European countries and some on other continents is equivalent to first year general education classes in the United States. Consult the international (by country) Academic Credentials for 本科 Admission to learn if your high school transcript qualifies for advanced standing credits. Then check your academic record linked through your IVUE页面 to see if this is articulated. If not, review your transcript with your academic advisor at your first meeting, then request 记录 to evaluate your high school transcript.

2. Were your high school classes in a language other than English?

If English is not the language in which you completed high school studies, review your transcripts with the International Languages Department for possible credit or ACE language requirement waiver. Exams are available in French, 德国, 意大利, 朝鲜文, 普通话, 挪威, 葡萄牙语, 罗马尼亚, 俄罗斯, or Spanish (other languages may be arranged). 高级站立选项也是可能的.

3. Did you earn college credit during high school?

If you earned AP or dual credit, tell your academic advisor at your first meeting! Request original transcripts for all credit earned. Check the evaluation in your undergraduate academic record in IVUE. Avoid classes similar to those you completed in your last year of high school, until your transcripts are articulated. 看到免修选项.

4. Did you complete the international baccalaureate (IB), Cambridge Pre-U, AS or A-levels?

如果有，请咨询这些表 to find what credit may be counted towards your Andrews degree. Be sure to discuss this with your academic advisor before registering for your first semester. 电子邮件 articulation@labeauteinstitut.com to request that your high school transcript be articulated, if the expected credits are not visible on your university academic record (linked through your IVUE页面).

5. Does IVUE show all credits earned through accredited universities?

不确定? 登录你的 IVUE页面. Click on the University Academic Record link to view all credits transferred and grades for Andrews classes. If not, request the missing transcripts (again) and follow up with 本科招生 until these are received and have been articulated. Let your academic advisor and financial advisor know if any transcripts are outstanding.

6. Did you earn credits through an unaccredited course provider?

If you completed classes through entities such as MCOE, ARISE, StraighterLine, study.com等., request official transcripts sent to 招生 and discuss possible petitions with your academic advisor. 电邮问题至前期学习主管，或使用 ACENet工具 to determine possible credit awards.

7. Are you a US armed forces veteran?

如果是，请检查 Joint Services Transcript was received by 本科招生. If not, request now and follow up until articulated. Discuss your training with your advisors or email the 前期学习主管寻求帮助.

8. Have you earned certificates or CEUs for personal or professional development?

If yes, credit for prior learning may be possible. 将所有的副本发送到 sdestudents@labeauteinstitut.com and make an appointment for review and credit determination.

9. Do you have undocumented learning matching most outcomes for a course on your degree plan?

If prior learning matches outcomes of an AU course, email a resume to sdestudents@labeauteinstitut.com. Validation through skills assessment or course-specific 项目组合评估 may be possible, in consultation with the 前期学习主管 and the applicable department chair.

10. Was prior learning credit awarded by another 机构?

Credits awarded for prior learning at another 机构 will not be directly articulated. Original transcripts for credit-by-exam and documentation for validation or portfolios will need to be reviewed for Andrews credit award decisions. 安排会议 with 前期学习主管 Glynis Bradfield (glynisb@labeauteinstitut.com, 269.471.3432) to assist in this transfer process.