2003-2005 - Special Collections - University of Baltimore

A copy of the full policy on in-state residency
can be found in the Policies section
of this catalog.
The above policy is subject to change without
notification. Changedpolicies will be
recorded in the Admissiom Office and the
Office o/Student Affairs.
Application forms for a change in residency
classification are available in the
Office ofStudent Affairs, Room 121 ,
Charles HaJJ, 410.837.4755.
TRANSFER CREDIT
The following regulations govern the
awarding ofcredit for graduate work completed
at omer regionally accredited colleges
or universities.
1) In the Gordon College of Liberal Arrs, a
maximum of 12 graduate semester credits
may be accepted by the program
direcror if the courses are relevant ro the
student's major. Students should check
wim their program director for exceptions
to this policy.
2) In me Merrick School of Business, a maximum
ofsix credirs may be accepted from
anomer MCSB accredited university (if
applicable) at me 600/700-level for a specific
program. Such credits must be
earned beyond me preparatory level.
3) The student must include with the
transfer credit request a copy of the catalog
covering those courses. Additional
evidence, such as course syllabi, also
may be submined ro support the
request.
4) Transfer credits will be evaluated only
for students accepted unconditionally
and an official transcript must be provided
as documentation.
5) The transfer of credit after a student has
enrolled at the University will be permitted
only if the student applies in
writing to the program director for per­
mission to transfer the credit prior to
enrolling in the course. Generally,
approval will be given for courses which
are not offered by the University of
Baltimore during the period of the student's
attendance.
6) AJI transfer credits must be completed
with a grade of B or higher.
7) Grades for courses taken outside the
University of Baltimore will not be
applied to a student's GPA at the
University. Only credit hours are transferable.
After degree status has been
granted at UB, written permission of
the dean is required to anempt courses
at another institurion. A copy of this
permission must be contained in the
official student file maintained in the
Records Office. Any courses taken at
another institution will not be counted
in the CPA as a repeat of a course
already attempted at me University of
Baltimore.
PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION
Each graduate program is administered by
a graduate program director or me chair of
the department involved. The name of each
program direcror appears with the program
description in this catalog.
Students enrolled in degree programs
must meet with their advisers prior to each
registration period for approval ofcourse
selection. Special, non-degree students
must also have their course selection
approved by the program director.
MORE INFORMATION
Requests for brochures and admission
applications for graduate programs
should be addressed to the Office of
Graduate Admissions. Prospective
students may also call 410.837.4777,
or 1.877.ApplyUB.
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