3341-3-29. Advanced placement and college credit plus- undergraduate

(A) Policy statement and purpose

This university policy is part of the undergraduate catalog. The undergraduate catalog provides university academic policies and information about program requirements. The undergraduate catalog is updated each semester and can be found at http://www.bgsu.edu/catalog/academic-policies.html. Colleges and departments may have additional or more specific requirements or policies that relate to an individual program. Students are advised to become familiar with the undergraduate catalog as well as specific requirements and policies related to their degree program.

(B) Policy

(1) College credit plus program

BGSU is aligned with Ohio's college credit plus program. This program provides opportunities for high school students to earn college and high school credits at the same time (dual credit) by taking college courses from community colleges or universities.

(2) Advanced placement

The advanced placement program (AP) enables entering students to earn university credit for college-level courses taken in high school based upon the scores achieved in final examinations. Advanced placement courses and exams are offered through high schools. The score reports are then sent to BGSU for credit review. Current credit guidelines are available from the office of registration and records, transfer evaluation services. More specific information about advanced placement can be found in the undergraduate catalog.

Date: November 1st, 2013

Effective: 3/24/2015
Promulgated Under: 111.15
Statutory Authority: 3345
Rule Amplifies: 3345