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New York State Regents exam scores of 80 or higher in Biology and/or Chemistry from within the past 5 years may be used to meet the BIO 103 and/or CHM 103 requirement, respectively.

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Students Who Have Been Dismissed from another College for Disciplinary Reasons Any individual dismissed from another college for disciplinary reasons will be required to complete supplemental paperwork and meet with the Admissions Review Committee. Printer-friendly PDF version version Return to SUNYACC College General Information Locations College Information Academic Admissions Quick Guide to Admissions High School Students Home-Schooled Students IEP Diploma/CDOS Credential International Students Disciplinary Action Admission with Advanced Standing Freshman Experience Programs

Admission with Advanced Standing Transfer Credit is reviewed by the Registrar’s Office once a student has been accepted to SUNY Adirondack. Transfer credit is applied to the student’s academic record upon enrollment. A detailed list of Advanced Standing credits are available on the College website at https://www.sunyacc.edu/advanced-standing. Advanced Placement (AP) Exam SUNY Adirondack recognizes the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams and awards credit for successful completion of AP exams in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. Armed Forces Credit Students may receive transfer credit for courses evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE) which were completed while in the Armed Forces. In order to receive transfer credit for completed coursework you must submit an official BOCES transcript. Please be advised that demonstration of your ability in a lab setting may also be required to earn transfer credit. SUNY Adirondack awards credit for successful completion of CLEP tests in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded.

SUNY Adirondack accepts some credits for successful completion of Excelsior College External Degree Examinations in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. Transfer Credit for Work Completed at Other Colleges Degree candidates at SUNY Adirondack may receive credit for courses completed at other regionally accredited colleges and universities. Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding SUNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, when evaluating general education course credit earned during the spring 2020 term by incoming transfer students, transfer of credit is guaranteed at all SUNY campuses if a SUNY general education course is

The student is responsible for providing all required documentation for evaluation of transferable credit. Transfer Credit Limitations Certain academic divisions may require additional evidence of proficiency and/or demonstration of competency in laboratory or other "hands-on" performance before granting credit for work completed. No more than 34 degree credit hours or 15 Certificate credit hours may be granted for work completed in all of these programs combined.

Credits Attempted1 Warning GPA2 Probation GPA3 Dismissal GPA4 0 - 18 1.51 - 1.99 0.00 - 1.50 – 19 - 36 1.76 - 1.99 1.26 - 1.75 0.00 - 1.25 37 - 54 1.91 - 1.99 1.51 - 1.90 0.00 - 1.50 >54 – 1.81 - 1.99 0.00 - 1.80 1 Includes transfer credit and all SUNY Adirondack credits for which a student registers.

PC Permission to Continue T Transfer Credit S Successful U Unsuccessful X Unofficial Withdrawal, student stopped attending

Attempted credits is defined as ALL credits a student attempts (as of the end of the bill adjustment period), including audited credits, withdrawals, repeated course work, incompletes, failed courses and any transfer credits accepted toward a student’s program of study. Developmental coursework and accepted transfer credits are not calculated in the GPA. Minimum credits earned is defined as ALL credits passed at SUNY Adirondack (A to D-), including any transfer credits accepted toward a student’s program of study.

Admission with Advanced Standing Transfer Credit is reviewed by the Registrar’s Office once a student has been accepted to SUNY Adirondack. Transfer credit is applied to the student’s academic record upon enrollment. A detailed list of Advanced Standing credits are available on the College website at https://www.sunyacc.edu/advanced-standing.

The student is responsible for providing all required documentation for evaluation of transferable credit.

Credits Attempted1 Warning GPA2 Probation GPA3 Dismissal GPA4 0 - 18 1.51 - 1.99 0.00 - 1.50 – 19 - 36 1.76 - 1.99 1.26 - 1.75 0.00 - 1.25 37 - 54 1.91 - 1.99 1.51 - 1.90 0.00 - 1.50 >54 – 1.81 - 1.99 0.00 - 1.80 1 Includes transfer credit and all SUNY Adirondack credits for which a student registers.

Credits Attempted 1 Warning GPA 2 Probation GPA 3 Dismissal GPA 4 0-18 1.51 - 1.99 0.00 - 1.50 - 19-36 1.76 - 1.99 1.26 - 1.75 0.00 - 1.25 37-54 1.91 - 1.99 1.51 - 1.90 0.00 - 1.50 >54 - 1.81 - 1.99 0.00 - 1.80 Notes: Includes transfer credit and all SUNY Adirondack credits for which a student registers.

Admission with Advanced Standing Transfer Credit is reviewed by the Registrar’s Office once a student has been accepted to SUNY Adirondack. Official transcripts must be sent to the Registrar’s Office for review. Transfer credit is applied to the student’s academic record upon enrollment. A detailed list of Advanced Standing credits are available on the College website at https://www.sunyacc.edu/advanced-standing . Advanced Placement (AP) Exam SUNY Adirondack recognizes the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams and awards credit for successful completion of AP exams in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. Successful completion of AP exams is indicated by grades of 3, 4, or 5. Credits awarded from AP exams must meet degree requirements in an appropriate academic area. They can also be used for elective credit. Armed Forces Credit Students may receive transfer credit for courses evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE) which were completed while in the Armed Forces. Please submit your official military transcript for evaluation. BOCES College Credit Articulation Agreement SUNY Adirondack offers students enrolled in BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs the opportunity to earn college credit based on the successful completion of a BOCES CTE program. In order to receive transfer credit for completed coursework you must submit an official BOCES transcript. Please be advised that demonstration of your ability in a lab setting may also be required to earn transfer credit. College Level Examination Program (CLEP) SUNY Adirondack recognizes credit earned through testing by the College Level Examination Program (CLEP). SUNY Adirondack awards credit for successful completion of CLEP tests in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. No grade is assigned to these credits recognized to be the equivalent of a “C” level score or higher. Course Challenge Examinations The College may provide examinations for current students if no appropriate tests are commercially available. Only students who have registered for course challenge examinations in the Office of the Registrar are eligible for the awarding of credit. Examinations must be approved by the appropriate Division Chair. No exam may be taken for a course at a lower level if credit has been earned in a higher-level course. Credit awarded through examination is not considered residence credit. Credit for Licensure or Certification Matriculated students may earn credit based on previous experience for courses required in their program of study when faculty identify external, non-degree credentials (e.g., LPN licensure) which satisfy the student learning outcomes of said coursework. In addition, for Licensure or Certification not previously evaluated by the college, the student shall initate the evaluation process by completing a Credit for Licensure or Certification form available in the Office of the Registrar. DSST Testing The College recognizes many DSST (DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) Subject Standardized Tests) exams and awards credit for successful completion as recommended by the American Council on Education (ACE). Excelsior College Proficiency Exams Excelsior College offers proficiency exams for college credit. SUNY Adirondack accepts some credits for successful completion of Excelsior College External Degree Examinations in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. International Baccalaureate (IB) SUNY Adirondack will award credit for IB Diploma courses on either the Standard Level (SL) or High Level (HL). Certificate students taking the following exams will also receive credit. Minimum scores vary. Please request that the official transcript be sent to the Office of the Registrar at the College. Transfer Credit for Work Completed at Other Colleges Degree candidates at SUNY Adirondack may receive credit for courses completed at other regionally accredited colleges and universities. Credit toward the Associate degree or Certificate will be granted for courses which are identical or similar to those offered at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Courses taken at institutions of higher learning which do not have regional accreditation (including degree-granting schools and colleges) may also be accepted if they meet the same outcomes of the course taught at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding SUNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, when evaluating general education course credit earned during the spring 2020 term by incoming transfer students, transfer of credit is guaranteed at all SUNY campuses if a SUNY general education course is successfully completed with any passing grade, including a ‘P’ in a Pass/Fail grading system. For all other courses outside of the general education requirement, campuses must apply the same flexibilities in their local grading policies to transfer students as they do for native students for the same period of time. The college will extend this spring 2020 credit evaluation to include non-SUNY campuses too. The student is responsible for providing all required documentation for evaluation of transferable credit. Credit will be granted for those courses applicable to a student’s specific degree program. Please contact the Assistant Registrar for more information. Transfer Credit Limitations Certain academic divisions may require additional evidence of proficiency and/or demonstration of competency in laboratory or other "hands-on" performance before granting credit for work completed. Credit earned by any of the above methods will become part of the student's permanent record after student becomes matriculated at SUNY Adirondack. No more than 34 degree credit hours or 15 Certificate credit hours may be granted for work completed in all of these programs combined. Appealing the Evaluation If you disagree with your credit evaluation, there is an appeal process. Please contact the Office of the Registrar with your questions or concerns. If the concern is readily resolved, a correction will be made and a new evaluation will be sent to you. If we need additional information about the course, you will be requested to get a course syllabus or course outline before any credit is re-evaluated. A new evaluation will be done within a reasonable period of time and you will be notified of the decision. Transfer students coming from another SUNY institution who have gone through the above processes and still have concerns may appeal to our campus transfer representative. Please follow this link for more information: http://system.suny.edu/academic-affairs/student-mobility/student-transfer-appeal-process/ Programs & Courses Admissions and Aid Campus Life Student Success About Information for Admitted Students Alumni Community Members Faculty & Staff High School Students and Counselors Online Learners Parents & Families Prospective Students Veterans and Military Student Resources mysunyadk Banner Student Employment Library Bookstore SUNY.edu Community Resources Workforce Development Continuing Education Career Opportunities Seasoned Restaurant Event Services Newsletter WGFR The Revolution Visit to the homepage 1-888-786-9235 Map & Directions Queensbury Campus 640 Bay Road Queensbury, NY 12804 Saratoga Branch Campus 696 Route 9 Wilton, NY 12831 Culinary Center & Restaurant 14 Hudson Ave Glens Falls, NY 12801

Admission with Advanced Standing Transfer Credit is reviewed by the Registrar’s Office once a student has been accepted to SUNY Adirondack. Official transcripts must be sent to the Registrar’s Office for review. Transfer credit is applied to the student’s academic record upon enrollment. A detailed list of Advanced Standing credits are available on the College website at https://www.sunyacc.edu/advanced-standing . Advanced Placement (AP) Exam SUNY Adirondack recognizes the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams and awards credit for successful completion of AP exams in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. Successful completion of AP exams is indicated by grades of 3, 4, or 5. Credits awarded from AP exams must meet degree requirements in an appropriate academic area. They can also be used for elective credit. American Council on Education (ACE) Students may receive transfer credit for training evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE). Please submit your ACE documentation for evaluation. Armed Forces Credit Students may receive up to 44 transfer credits for training and courses evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE) which were completed while in the Armed Forces. Please submit your official military transcript for evaluation. Baccalaureate Completion Students with an earned regionally accredited baccalaureate degree may receive up to 44 transfer credits for this degree completion. Please submit official transcripts for evaluation. BOCES College Credit Articulation Agreement SUNY Adirondack offers students enrolled in BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs the opportunity to earn college credit based on the successful completion of a BOCES CTE program. In order to receive transfer credit for completed coursework you must submit an official BOCES transcript. Please be advised that demonstration of your ability in a lab setting may also be required to earn transfer credit. Cambridge International A and AS Level Programs SUNY Adirondack will award credit for certain courses under the Cambridge International Advanced (A) and/or Advanced Subsidiary (AS) Level programs. College Level Examination Program (CLEP) SUNY Adirondack recognizes credit earned through testing by the College Level Examination Program (CLEP). SUNY Adirondack awards credit for successful completion of CLEP tests in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. No grade is assigned to these credits recognized to be the equivalent of a “C” level score or higher. Course Challenge Examinations The College may provide examinations for current students if no appropriate tests are commercially available. Only students who have registered for course challenge examinations in the Office of the Registrar are eligible for the awarding of credit. Examinations must be approved by the appropriate Division Chair. No exam may be taken for a course at a lower level if credit has been earned in a higher-level course. Credit awarded through examination is not considered residence credit. Credit for Licensure or Certification Matriculated students may earn credit based on previous experience for courses required in their program of study when faculty identify external, non-degree credentials (e.g., LPN licensure) which satisfy the student learning outcomes of said coursework. In addition, for Licensure or Certification not previously evaluated by the college, the student shall initiate the evaluation process by completing a Credit for Licensure or Certification form available in the Office of the Registrar. DSST Testing The College recognizes many DSST (DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) Subject Standardized Tests) exams and awards credit for successful completion as recommended by the American Council on Education (ACE). Excelsior College Proficiency Exams Excelsior College offers proficiency exams for college credit. SUNY Adirondack accepts some credits for successful completion of Excelsior College External Degree Examinations in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. International Baccalaureate (IB) SUNY Adirondack will award credit for IB Diploma courses on either the Standard Level (SL) or High Level (HL). Certificate students taking the following exams will also receive credit. Minimum scores vary. Please request that the official transcript be sent to the Office of the Registrar at the College. National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS) Students may receive transfer credit for training evaluated for credit by the National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS) . Please submit your NCCRS documentation for evaluation. Transfer Credit for Work Completed at Other Colleges Degree candidates at SUNY Adirondack may receive credit for courses completed at other regionally accredited colleges and universities. Credit toward the Associate degree or Certificate will be granted for courses which are identical or similar to those offered at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Courses taken at institutions of higher learning which do not have regional accreditation (including degree-granting schools and colleges) may also be accepted if they meet the same outcomes of the course taught at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding SUNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, when evaluating general education course credit earned during the spring 2020 term by incoming transfer students, transfer of credit is guaranteed at all SUNY campuses if a SUNY general education course is successfully completed with any passing grade, including a ‘P’ in a Pass/Fail grading system. For all other courses outside of the general education requirement, campuses must apply the same flexibilities in their local grading policies to transfer students as they do for native students for the same period of time. The college will extend this spring 2020 credit evaluation to include non-SUNY campuses too. The student is responsible for providing all required documentation for evaluation of transferable credit. Credit will be granted for those courses applicable to a student’s specific degree program. Please contact the Assistant Registrar for more information. Transfer Credit Limitations Certain academic divisions may require additional evidence of proficiency and/or demonstration of competency in laboratory or other "hands-on" performance before granting credit for work completed. Credit earned by any of the above methods will become part of the student's permanent record after student becomes matriculated at SUNY Adirondack. No more than 34 degree credit hours or 15 Certificate credit hours may be granted for work completed in all of these programs combined. Appealing the Evaluation If you disagree with your credit evaluation, there is an appeal process. Please contact the Office of the Registrar with your questions or concerns. If the concern is readily resolved, a correction will be made and a new evaluation will be sent to you. If we need additional information about the course, you will be requested to get a course syllabus or course outline before any credit is re-evaluated. A new evaluation will be done within a reasonable period of time and you will be notified of the decision. Transfer students coming from another SUNY institution who have gone through the above processes and still have concerns may appeal to our campus transfer representative. Please follow this link for more information: http://system.suny.edu/academic-affairs/student-mobility/student-transfer-appeal-process/ Programs & Courses Admissions and Aid Campus Life Student Success About Information for Admitted Students Alumni Community Members Faculty & Staff High School Students and Counselors Online Learners Parents & Families Prospective Students Veterans and Military Student Resources mysunyadk Banner Student Employment Library Bookstore SUNY.edu Community Resources Workforce Development Continuing Education Career Opportunities Seasoned Restaurant Event Services Newsletter WGFR The Revolution Visit to the homepage 1-888-786-9235 Map & Directions Queensbury Campus 640 Bay Road Queensbury, NY 12804 Saratoga Branch Campus 696 Route 9 Wilton, NY 12831 Culinary Center & Restaurant 14 Hudson Ave Glens Falls, NY 12801

Admission with Advanced Standing Transfer Credit is reviewed by the Registrar’s Office once a student has been accepted to SUNY Adirondack. Official transcripts must be sent to the Registrar’s Office for review. Transfer credit is applied to the student’s academic record upon enrollment. A detailed list of Advanced Standing credits are available on the College website at https://www.sunyacc.edu/advanced-standing. Advanced Placement (AP) Exam SUNY Adirondack recognizes the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams and awards credit for successful completion of AP exams in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. Successful completion of AP exams is indicated by grades of 3, 4, or 5. Credits awarded from AP exams must meet degree requirements in an appropriate academic area. They can also be used for elective credit. Armed Forces Credit Students may receive transfer credit for courses evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE) which were completed while in the Armed Forces. Please submit your official military transcript for evaluation. BOCES College Credit Articulation Agreement SUNY Adirondack offers students enrolled in BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs the opportunity to earn college credit based on the successful completion of a BOCES CTE program. In order to receive transfer credit for completed coursework you must submit an official BOCES transcript. Please be advised that demonstration of your ability in a lab setting may also be required to earn transfer credit. College Level Examination Program (CLEP) SUNY Adirondack recognizes credit earned through testing by the College Level Examination Program (CLEP). SUNY Adirondack awards credit for successful completion of CLEP tests in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. No grade is assigned to these credits recognized to be the equivalent of a “C” level score or higher. Course Challenge Examinations The College may provide examinations for current students if no appropriate tests are commercially available. Only students who have registered for course challenge examinations in the Office of the Registrar are eligible for the awarding of credit. Examinations must be approved by the appropriate Division Chair. No exam may be taken for a course at a lower level if credit has been earned in a higher-level course. Credit awarded through examination is not considered residence credit. Credit for Licensure or Certification Matriculated students may earn credit based on previous experience for courses required in their program of study when faculty identify external, non-degree credentials (e.g., LPN licensure) which satisfy the student learning outcomes of said coursework. In addition, for Licensure or Certification not previously evaluated by the college, the student shall initate the evaluation process by completing a Credit for Licensure or Certification form available in the Office of the Registrar. DSST Testing The College recognizes many DSST (DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) Subject Standardized Tests) exams and awards credit for successful completion as recommended by the American Council on Education (ACE). Excelsior College Proficiency Exams Excelsior College offers proficiency exams for college credit. SUNY Adirondack accepts some credits for successful completion of Excelsior College External Degree Examinations in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. International Baccalaureate (IB) SUNY Adirondack will award credit for IB Diploma courses on either the Standard Level (SL) or High Level (HL). Certificate students taking the following exams will also receive credit. Minimum scores vary. Please request that the official transcript be sent to the Office of the Registrar at the College. Transfer Credit for Work Completed at Other Colleges Degree candidates at SUNY Adirondack may receive credit for courses completed at other regionally accredited colleges and universities. Credit toward the Associate degree or Certificate will be granted for courses which are identical or similar to those offered at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Courses taken at institutions of higher learning which do not have regional accreditation (including degree-granting schools and colleges) may also be accepted if they meet the same outcomes of the course taught at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding SUNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, when evaluating general education course credit earned during the spring 2020 term by incoming transfer students, transfer of credit is guaranteed at all SUNY campuses if a SUNY general education course is successfully completed with any passing grade, including a ‘P’ in a Pass/Fail grading system. For all other courses outside of the general education requirement, campuses must apply the same flexibilities in their local grading policies to transfer students as they do for native students for the same period of time. The college will extend this spring 2020 credit evaluation to include non-SUNY campuses too. The student is responsible for providing all required documentation for evaluation of transferable credit. Credit will be granted for those courses applicable to a student’s specific degree program. Please contact the Assistant Registrar for more information. Transfer Credit Limitations Certain academic divisions may require additional evidence of proficiency and/or demonstration of competency in laboratory or other "hands-on" performance before granting credit for work completed. Credit earned by any of the above methods will become part of the student's permanent record after student becomes matriculated at SUNY Adirondack. No more than 34 degree credit hours or 15 Certificate credit hours may be granted for work completed in all of these programs combined. Appealing the Evaluation If you disagree with your credit evaluation, there is an appeal process. Please contact the Office of the Registrar with your questions or concerns. If the concern is readily resolved, a correction will be made and a new evaluation will be sent to you. If we need additional information about the course, you will be requested to get a course syllabus or course outline before any credit is re-evaluated. A new evaluation will be done within a reasonable period of time and you will be notified of the decision. Transfer students coming from another SUNY institution who have gone through the above processes and still have concerns may appeal to our campus transfer representative. Please follow this link for more information: http://system.suny.edu/academic-affairs/student-mobility/student-transfer-appeal-process/

Admission with Advanced Standing Transfer Credit is reviewed by the Registrar’s Office once a student has been accepted to SUNY Adirondack. Official transcripts must be sent to the Registrar’s Office for review. Transfer credit is applied to the student’s academic record upon enrollment. A detailed list of Advanced Standing credits are available on the College website at https://www.sunyacc.edu/advanced-standing. Advanced Placement (AP) Exam SUNY Adirondack recognizes the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams and awards credit for successful completion of AP exams in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. Successful completion of AP exams is indicated by grades of 3, 4, or 5. Credits awarded from AP exams must meet degree requirements in an appropriate academic area. They can also be used for elective credit. American Council on Education (ACE) Students may receive transfer credit for training evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE). Please submit your ACE documentation for evaluation. Armed Forces Credit Students may receive up to 44 transfer credits for training and courses evaluated for credit by the American Council on Education (ACE) which were completed while in the Armed Forces. Please submit your official military transcript for evaluation. Baccalaureate Completion Students with an earned regionally accredited baccalaureate degree may receive up to 44 transfer credits for this degree completion. Please submit official transcripts for evaluation. BOCES College Credit Articulation Agreement SUNY Adirondack offers students enrolled in BOCES Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs the opportunity to earn college credit based on the successful completion of a BOCES CTE program. In order to receive transfer credit for completed coursework you must submit an official BOCES transcript. Please be advised that demonstration of your ability in a lab setting may also be required to earn transfer credit. Cambridge International A and AS Level Programs SUNY Adirondack will award credit for certain courses under the Cambridge International Advanced (A) and/or Advanced Subsidiary (AS) Level programs. College Level Examination Program (CLEP) SUNY Adirondack recognizes credit earned through testing by the College Level Examination Program (CLEP). SUNY Adirondack awards credit for successful completion of CLEP tests in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. No grade is assigned to these credits recognized to be the equivalent of a “C” level score or higher. Course Challenge Examinations The College may provide examinations for current students if no appropriate tests are commercially available. Only students who have registered for course challenge examinations in the Office of the Registrar are eligible for the awarding of credit. Examinations must be approved by the appropriate Division Chair. No exam may be taken for a course at a lower level if credit has been earned in a higher-level course. Credit awarded through examination is not considered residence credit. Credit for Licensure or Certification Matriculated students may earn credit based on previous experience for courses required in their program of study when faculty identify external, non-degree credentials (e.g., LPN licensure) which satisfy the student learning outcomes of said coursework. In addition, for Licensure or Certification not previously evaluated by the college, the student shall initiate the evaluation process by completing a Credit for Licensure or Certification form available in the Office of the Registrar. DSST Testing The College recognizes many DSST (DANTES (Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support) Subject Standardized Tests) exams and awards credit for successful completion as recommended by the American Council on Education (ACE). Excelsior College Proficiency Exams Excelsior College offers proficiency exams for college credit. SUNY Adirondack accepts some credits for successful completion of Excelsior College External Degree Examinations in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded. International Baccalaureate (IB) SUNY Adirondack will award credit for IB Diploma courses on either the Standard Level (SL) or High Level (HL). Certificate students taking the following exams will also receive credit. Minimum scores vary. Please request that the official transcript be sent to the Office of the Registrar at the College. National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS) Students may receive transfer credit for training evaluated for credit by the National College Credit Recommendation Service (NCCRS) . Please submit your NCCRS documentation for evaluation. Transfer Credit for Work Completed at Other Colleges Degree candidates at SUNY Adirondack may receive credit for courses completed at other regionally accredited colleges and universities. Credit toward the Associate degree or Certificate will be granted for courses which are identical or similar to those offered at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Courses taken at institutions of higher learning which do not have regional accreditation (including degree-granting schools and colleges) may also be accepted if they meet the same outcomes of the course taught at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding SUNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, when evaluating general education course credit earned during the spring 2020 term by incoming transfer students, transfer of credit is guaranteed at all SUNY campuses if a SUNY general education course is successfully completed with any passing grade, including a ‘P’ in a Pass/Fail grading system. For all other courses outside of the general education requirement, campuses must apply the same flexibilities in their local grading policies to transfer students as they do for native students for the same period of time. The college will extend this spring 2020 credit evaluation to include non-SUNY campuses too. The student is responsible for providing all required documentation for evaluation of transferable credit. Credit will be granted for those courses applicable to a student’s specific degree program. Please contact the Assistant Registrar for more information. Transfer Credit Limitations Certain academic divisions may require additional evidence of proficiency and/or demonstration of competency in laboratory or other "hands-on" performance before granting credit for work completed. Credit earned by any of the above methods will become part of the student's permanent record after student becomes matriculated at SUNY Adirondack. No more than 34 degree credit hours or 15 Certificate credit hours may be granted for work completed in all of these programs combined. Appealing the Evaluation If you disagree with your credit evaluation, there is an appeal process. Please contact the Office of the Registrar with your questions or concerns. If the concern is readily resolved, a correction will be made and a new evaluation will be sent to you. If we need additional information about the course, you will be requested to get a course syllabus or course outline before any credit is re-evaluated. A new evaluation will be done within a reasonable period of time and you will be notified of the decision. Transfer students coming from another SUNY institution who have gone through the above processes and still have concerns may appeal to our campus transfer representative. Please follow this link for more information: http://system.suny.edu/academic-affairs/student-mobility/student-transfer-appeal-process/

SUNY Adirondack recognizes the College Board’s Advanced Placement (AP) exams and awards credit for successful completion of AP exams in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded.

SUNY Adirondack awards credit for successful completion of CLEP tests in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded.

SUNY Adirondack accepts some credits for successful completion of Excelsior College External Degree Examinations in the same manner that transfer credits are awarded.

PC Permission to Continue T Transfer Credit S Successful U Unsuccessful X Unofficial Withdrawal, student stopped attending Note: Many courses that require prerequisites will accept only a grade of C, or in some cases C+, or higher.

PC Permission to Continue T Transfer Credit S Successful U Unsuccessful X Unofficial Withdrawal, student stopped attending Note: Many courses that require prerequisites will accept only a grade of C, or in some cases C+, or higher.

IA. Supplemental Admission Information for Graduates of Practical Nursing Programs 1. Graduates of practical nursing programs may be granted advanced standing in the Nursing Program. Transfer nursing courses will be considered if the grade is C+ or greater - acceptance of nursing courses from other programs will be considered on a case-by-case basis Students must submit a letter of good standing from the Program Director for consideration of transfer to the Nursing Program. Transfer nursing students are required to take the one-day, noncredit LPN Transition course that is offered prior to the start of the fall and spring semesters. Satisfactory completion is required for transfer students to receive credit for NUR 100 and advanced placement in the Nursing Program. Advanced standing admissions (LPN applicants & transfers from other nursing programs): Be ready to take (or have completed within 5 years, with a grade of C+ or higher) BIO 108 : Anatomy & Physiology II *Must take in first semester if not completed previously. Prerequisite for BIO 108 : BIO 107 : Human Anatomy & Physiology I (see above for BIO 107 prerequisite) You may submit your Nursing Program Application with BIO 107 in progress . Submit a complete Nursing Program Application and any supporting materials (LPN transcripts, college transcripts, etc.) Nursing Application Deadlines: For Spring (January) start, application deadline is September 1st For Fall (September) start, application deadline is February 1st *Applicants who do not meet the minimum nursing requirements will not be considered for entry into the program Am I guaranteed acceptance to the Nursing program?

IA. Supplemental Admission Information for Graduates of Practical Nursing Programs 1. Graduates of practical nursing programs may be granted advanced standing in the Nursing Program. Transfer nursing courses will be considered if the grade is C+ or greater - acceptance of nursing courses from other programs will be considered on a case-by-case basis Students must submit a letter of good standing from the Program Director for consideration of transfer to the Nursing Program. Transfer nursing students are required to take the one-day, noncredit LPN Transition course that is offered prior to the start of the fall and spring semesters. Satisfactory completion is required for transfer students to receive credit for NUR 100 and advanced placement in the Nursing Program. Advanced standing admissions (LPN applicants & transfers from other nursing programs): Be ready to take (or have completed within 5 years, with a grade of C+ or higher) BIO 108: Anatomy & Physiology II *Must take in first semester if not completed previously.

Minimum credits earned is defined as ALL credits passed at SUNY Adirondack (A to D-), including any transfer credits accepted toward a student’s program of study.

Attempted credits is defined as ALL credits a student attempts (as of the end of the bill adjustment period), including audited credits, withdrawals, repeated course work, incompletes, failed courses and any transfer credits accepted toward a student’s program of study. Developmental coursework and accepted transfer credits are not calculated in the GPA.

Attempted credits is defined as ALL credits a student attempts (as of the end of the bill adjustment period), including audited credits, withdrawals, repeated course work, incompletes, failed courses and any transfer credits accepted toward a student’s program of study. Developmental coursework and accepted transfer credits are not calculated in the GPA. Minimum credits earned is defined as ALL credits passed at SUNY Adirondack (A to D-), including any transfer credits accepted toward a student’s program of study.

This national transferable certification may be required by employers and proves competencies and readiness to be a successful employee. Upon completion of this program, students will: Understand the importance of food safety and the potential hazards Apply proper handwashing techniques and personal hygiene practices to prevent food contamination Understand how to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-contact surfaces Control temperature and time to keep food safe during storage, preparation, cooking, holding, cooling, and reheating Know how to use safe procedures for receiving, storing, thawing, cooking, and reheating food Understand the basics of HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and its application to food safety Understand food allergens and how to prevent cross-contamination *Students who successfully complete this bootcamp are eligible for advanced standing in credit coursework.

This national transferable certification may be required by employers and proves competencies and readiness to be a successful employee. Upon completion of this program, students will: Understand the importance of food safety and the potential hazards Apply proper handwashing techniques and personal hygiene practices to prevent food contamination Understand how to prevent cross-contamination of food and food-contact surfaces Control temperature and time to keep food safe during storage, preparation, cooking, holding, cooling, and reheating Know how to use safe procedures for receiving, storing, thawing, cooking, and reheating food Understand the basics of HACCP (Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points) and its application to food safety Understand food allergens and how to prevent cross-contamination *Students who successfully complete this bootcamp are eligible for advanced standing in credit coursework.

Transfer Credit for Work Completed at Other Colleges Degree candidates at SUNY Adirondack may receive credit for courses completed at other regionally accredited colleges and universities. Credit toward the Associate degree or Certificate will be granted for courses which are identical or similar to those offered at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Courses taken at institutions of higher learning which do not have regional accreditation (including degree-granting schools and colleges) may also be accepted if they meet the same outcomes of the course taught at SUNY Adirondack and in which a grade of C or better has been achieved. Due to the extraordinary circumstances surrounding SUNY’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, when evaluating general education course credit earned during the spring 2020 term by incoming transfer students, transfer of credit is guaranteed at all SUNY campuses if a SUNY general education course is

Transfer Credit Limitations Certain academic divisions may require additional evidence of proficiency and/or demonstration of competency in laboratory or other "hands-on" performance before granting credit for work completed. Credit earned by any of the above methods will become part of the student's permanent record after student becomes matriculated at SUNY Adirondack. No more than 34 degree credit hours or 15 Certificate credit hours may be granted for work completed in all of these programs combined.