Victory University 2012-2013 Academic Catalog

satisfies the course content and not the upper division credit. These hours must be made up
through additional upper division elective credits.
7. A maximum aggregate of seventy-five (75) semester hours of Continuing Education Units
(CEUs), Credit for Prior Learning (CPL), testing (such as CLEP, DSST, CEEB, AP, etc.), and /or nonregionally
accredited college credit may be applied towards a degree at Victory University.
Military training which is clearly presented in transcript form and has been clearly evaluated by
the ACE is not part of the seventy-five (75) semester hour limit as described above, but will be
accepted by the University as college credit.
A.A. AND A.S. DEGREES MEETING ALL GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS (EDUCATION
LICENSURE STUDENTS EXCLUDED):
If a student receives an A.A. (Associate in Arts) or an A.S. (Associate in Sciences) degree from a
regionally accredited community college or junior college that is designed for transfer to a fouryear
college or university, such as a university parallel program, and includes a minimum of 60
hours earned, he/she may enter Victory University as a junior with general education
requirements considered complete. An Associate of Applied Arts/Sciences is not applicable. The
Institutional Core requirements must still be met in accordance with the University’s current
policy. Education licensure students are excluded from this allowance.
NOTE: Courses in the Institutional and/or General Education Core that are considered
prerequisite courses for major/minor course enrollment may still be required if that specific
course was not originally part of the AA/AS degree.
BIBLE COLLEGE CREDIT
Victory University will accept credit from Bible Colleges if the college is accredited by the
Association for Biblical Higher Education (ABHE); otherwise, Bible College credit will be
classified as non-traditional and will be subject to these guidelines (see below).
NON-TRADITIONAL CREDIT
Non-traditional credit types recognized by Victory University include:
Continuing Education Units (CEU)
Classroom-type corporate training and/or adult education that can be documented in regard to
the number of clock hours spent in instruction and the successful completion. Contact hours
will be converted to semester hours (30 contact/clock hours is the equivalent of 1 semester
hour of credit).
CEU hours, to be subject to approval at Victory University, must meet the following criteria:
CEU hours at Victory University are defined as professional, formal, directed, conference type,
evaluative training that clearly is distinguishable from mere work experience, is successfully
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