| Note - The following is a synopsis of training that took place October 31, 2008. |
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SCC's approach to Prerequisites/Corequisites, Waivers, and Course Substitutions
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- Prerequisites/Corequisites requirements are in the student's best interest.
- A clear rationale for waiving these requirements is necessary.
- Documentation of waivers is required for audit purposes.
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| Prerequisites/Corequisites Checking |
- Prerequisites/Corequisites are listed in course descriptions.
- If a waiver is appropriate, advisors should complete the Waiver form
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| Prerequisites/Corequisites can be met by the following: |
| Prerequisite met by . . . |
Source |
If not present . . . |
| Pre-req Course |
SCC Course |
Transcript not converted from IIPS
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| Pre-req Course |
Transfer Course |
Need Official Transcript
Note - Transfer credit must be from accredited institution |
| Non-Course Equivalent |
Placement Test |
Check TSUM for Test Scores
Note - will see a notation in TSUM or STAC for developmental classes not offered at SCC |
| Non-Course Equivalent |
Credit by Exam |
Passing course challenge exam, even if not enrolled in the course |
| Non-Course Equivalent |
Work Experience, Other licenses |
Map course competencies to work experience or other licensure; Requires documentation |
| Waiver |
Waiver Form |
Complete form, send to Dean, then Registrar |
| Course Substitution |
Sustitution Form |
Complete form, send to Dean, then Registrar |
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Currently Enrolled in PreRequisite |
- If a student is currently enrolled in a prerequisite during pre-registration, they will be allowed to registrar, but will receive a notice and be withdrawn if they do not complete the prerequisite.
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| Auditing/Special Credit |
- Auditing and Special Credit students must satisfy corequisites/prerequisites
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