Transfer CreditAAA Brown Bag

Which Form?Transfer2.unl.edu will become

Creditevaluation.unl.edu this spring

To create an EquivalentO Regionally accredited institution in

the US or limited international institutions

O Use TES or contact JoAnnO Most domestic courses are in TES

and we can use this digital version to create an equivalent for most courses

O Limited number of people have rights in TES to create equivalents. Contact JoAnn.

International CreditO International Credit & Education

Abroad Credit forms have mergedO Check if Education Abroad

ExperienceO Affects only the student namedO We create equivalents only at

international institutions where we have partner relationships

Credit from US Institutions O Use for Institutions that lack regional

accreditation (art school, bible college)

O Use for education abroad courses transcribed through a US institution (even if accredited)

O Use for military training courses (other than CCAF)

O Affects only the student named

Education Abroad O Pre-Departure Education Abroad worksheet

O Once students return if further review is needed useO International Transfer Credit formO US Institution Transfer Credit form if credit is

on a US transcriptO Check Education Abroad Experience Box

O Questions about forms?

Military CreditWhat is it and can we do with it?

My experienceO Military Spouse 20 yearsO CCAF AdviserO DANTES/CLEP Test ExaminerO Adjunct Faculty on Air Force/Army

basesO Representative for a 2-year and a 4-

year college at Altus Air Force BaseO Family Support Center, RAF

Alconbury, UKO Transition to UK and to civilian life

Change the CultureO Instead of

O “It’s military credit. We only use that for free electives.” or “We exclude that.”

O Let’s move toO “What makes sense to apply to this

student’s degree?

Credit for Military Experience

O 1 credit for every 3 months of active duty up to a total of 4 credits

O Requires DD214 or Military OrdersO NOT for Basic Training NOR PE creditO MAY be used to satisfy ACE 8 or ACE 9

ACE Credit for Military Experience

O Transfer Coordinator O Verifies military experience

O Adviser O Helps determine which outcome (8 or

9)O Student

O Writes essay, “How I met the outcome.”

O Student’s collegeO Has final approval

Types of Military CreditO Air University—SACS Accredited

O Air War College -Graduate courses (officers)O Community College of the Air Force

(enlisted)O Defense Language Institute—WACS

AccreditedO ROTC Courses –accredited through

institution awarding creditO US Service Academies –regionally

accredited

CCAFO Issues transcriptsO Students can earn AAS degreesO Courses appear individually on CHPO Departments may be designated

VCRDO College may apply courses even if

VCRDO Student may be able to provide more

detailsO Use your college substitution form

Defense Language Institute

O May have a direct equivalent if UNL teaches the language

O May be assigned MODL credit if we do not offer the language

O Includes proficiency level

Joint Services Transcript

O Credit appears as a block on the CHPO GNCR for now. Watch for change.

O Transcript is available in ImageNowO Info and samples available

JSTO Seal identifies branch of serviceO Chronological list of all training with

objectives & occupations heldO Lists each course and ACE credit

recommendation, if any, including semester hours, level, vocational, etc.

O Includes CLEP scores and transfer credit

O Multipage document. Print Summary.

What do I look for?O Management /Leadership/Military

StudiesO CommunicationO Courses you would consider from a

local community college that might fit the degree or fill an electiveO Computer, Personal Finance, …O Listen to student

O Use U.S. Institutions Transfer Credit form

QuestionsResources

O transfer2.unl.edu (forms)O http://ace.unl.edu/ace-co-curricular-study-abroadO American Council on EducationO http://

www.acenet.edu/news-room/Pages/Transcripts-for-Military-Personnel.aspx

JoAnn Moseman Marilyn Lieibschjoann.moseman@unl.edu mliebsch2@unl.edu402.472.9455 402.472.1720325 Seaton Hall 325 Seaton Hall