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For math and science Advanced Placement tests, a minimum score of four is required to receive appropriate college credit and advanced placement.

Admission to Curriculum Programs High school graduation from an accredited school or equivalent (HSE) is required for admission to all curriculum programs except Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Technology and Welding Technology. The following items are generally required for all curriculum programs: Application for admission (includes Residency Application or valid RCN number) High school transcript or equivalent (students that have received an associate degree or higher, as verified on an official college transcript, are exempt unless applying to a limited admission program or receiving financial aid or veterans benefits) Placement test, if necessary Official Transcripts from all previous colleges (unless student signs exemption form waiving access to financial aid, veterans benefits, transfer credit, and eligibility for admission to allied health programs) Acceptance Interview Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC Powered by SmartCatalog IQ

The following items are generally required for all curriculum programs: Application for admission (includes Residency Application or valid RCN number) High school transcript or equivalent (students that have received an associate degree or higher, as verified on an official college transcript, are exempt unless applying to a limited admission program or receiving financial aid or veterans benefits) Placement test, if necessary Official Transcripts from all previous colleges (unless student signs exemption form waiving access to financial aid, veterans benefits, transfer credit, and eligibility for admission to allied health programs) Acceptance Interview

No credit by examination can be allowed for courses that have been audited.

The North Carolina Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) The CAA addresses the admission of community college graduates to UNC institutions and the transfer of credits between institutions within the North Carolina Community College System and institutions within The University of North Carolina. Universities cannot place requirements on students transferring under the CAA that are not required of their native students. Students not completing the Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degrees: A North Carolina community college student who satisfactorily completes, with a grade of “C” or better, courses identified In the Universal General Education Transfer Component will receive credit applied toward the university’s lower-division general education course requirements, subject to the following distribution limit: maximum of 6 hours in English Composition, 9 hours in Humanities/Fine Arts/Communication, 9 hours in Social/Behavioral Sciences, 8 hours In Mathematics, and 8 hours in the Natural Sciences. A North Carolina community college student who satisfactorily completes a transfer course that is not designated as a Universal General Education Transfer Component course will receive transfer credit for the course.

The North Carolina Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA) The CAA addresses the admission of community college graduates to UNC institutions and the transfer of credits between institutions within the North Carolina Community College System and institutions within The University of North Carolina. Universities cannot place requirements on students transferring under the CAA that are not required of their native students. Students not completing the Associate in Arts or Associate in Science degrees: A North Carolina community college student who satisfactorily completes, with a grade of “C” or better, courses identified In the Universal General Education Transfer Component will receive credit applied toward the university’s lower-division general education course requirements, subject to the following distribution limit: maximum of 6 hours in English Composition, 9 hours in Humanities/Fine Arts/Communication, 9 hours in Social/Behavioral Sciences, 8 hours In Mathematics, and 8 hours in the Natural Sciences. A North Carolina community college student who satisfactorily completes a transfer course that is not designated as a Universal General Education Transfer Component course will receive transfer credit for the course.

Credit by Examination High School Articulation Readmission Catalog of Record Foreign Student Policy Expenses Financial Aid Student Life Academic Regulations Career and College Promise (High School Dual Enrollment) eLearning ECU Partnership Teach Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Student Rights and Privacy Work-Based Learning Program Workforce Continuing Education Services Transitional Programs for College and Career Readiness Programs of Study Course Descriptions Student Handbook Catalog Links Catalog Home Site Map All Catalogs Share 2020-2021 General Catalog and Student Handbook Admissions Credit for Prior Learning Credit for Prior Learning Credit for Prior Learning allows students to earn curriculum credit for their previous non-curriculum academic experiences and training. For more information, students should refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website at www.waynecc.edu/cpl . Active Duty Military and Veteran Students Wayne Community College recognizes the unique nature of the military lifestyle and has committed itself to easing the transfer of relevant course credits, providing flexible academic residency requirements, and crediting learning from appropriate military training and experience. Questions concerning transfer credit, credit for prior learning, and residency should be directed to the Office of Admissions and Records. Questions concerning VA and GI Bill benefits should be directed to the Financial Aid Office. Advanced Placement (AP) A student who scores three or above on most Advanced Placement tests administered by the College Board will receive appropriate college credit and advanced placement. For math and science Advanced Placement tests, a minimum score of four is required to receive appropriate college credit and advanced placement. Students taking Advanced Placement tests should have the score reports sent to the Office of Admissions and Records for evaluation. Refer to the AP Credit Chart for current scores and college credit awards ( www.waynecc.edu/wp-content/uploads/ap.pdf ). Certification Credit Specific state and national certifications have been approved for potential curriculum credit in our Public Safety, Aviation, and Automotive programs. For more information, students should refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website at www.waynecc.edu/cpl . College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Credit may be allowed for up to 18 semester hours of college work based on appropriate scores on the CLEP General Examination. CLEP subject examinations are evaluated individually. Refer to the CLEP Credit Chart for current scores and college credit awards ( www.waynecc.edu/wp-content/uploads/clep.pdf ). Continuing Education Credit Specific WCC Continuing Education courses have been approved for potential curriculum credit in our computer and public safety programs. For more information, students should refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website at www.waynecc.edu/cpl . Credit by Examination Credit by Examination may be allowed for a given course if a regularly enrolled student can demonstrate the required level of proficiency (“C” or better) as a result of previous academic or work experience. No credit by examination can be allowed for courses that have been previously audited. This credit will be based on a departmental examination at the discretion of and under the direction of the Department Chair in which the course is offered. The exam must be completed by the 10% point of the course. Credit hours will count toward graduation; they will not be computed in grade point average as grades and grade points will not be recorded. Applications for Credit by Examination must be processed in the Office of Admissions and Records. Course tuition at the current in-state or out-of-state rate must be paid except in case of full-time students taking 16 or more hours for whom there would be no additional charge. Credit by Exam excludes a student from academic honors such as the President’s List or Dean’s List.

Credit by Examination High School Articulation Readmission Catalog of Record Foreign Student Policy Expenses Financial Aid Student Life Academic Regulations Career and College Promise (High School Dual Enrollment) eLearning ECU Partnership Teach Seymour Johnson Air Force Base Student Rights and Privacy Work-Based Learning Program Workforce Continuing Education Services Transitional Programs for College and Career Readiness Programs of Study Course Descriptions Student Handbook Catalog Links Catalog Home Site Map All Catalogs Share 2021-2022 General Catalog and Student Handbook Admissions Credit for Prior Learning Credit for Prior Learning Credit for Prior Learning allows students to earn curriculum credit for their previous non-curriculum academic experiences and training. For more information, students should refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website at www.waynecc.edu/cpl . Active Duty Military and Veteran Students Wayne Community College recognizes the unique nature of the military lifestyle and has committed itself to easing the transfer of relevant course credits, providing flexible academic residency requirements, and crediting learning from appropriate military training and experience. Questions concerning transfer credit, credit for prior learning, and residency should be directed to the Office of Admissions and Records. Questions concerning VA and GI Bill ® benefits should be directed to the Financial Aid Office. Advanced Placement (AP) A student who scores three or above on most Advanced Placement tests administered by the College Board will receive appropriate college credit and advanced placement. For math and science Advanced Placement tests, a minimum score of four is required to receive appropriate college credit and advanced placement. Students taking Advanced Placement tests should have the score reports sent to the Office of Admissions and Records for evaluation. Refer to the AP Credit Chart for current scores and college credit awards ( www.waynecc.edu/wp-content/uploads/ap.pdf ). Certification Credit Specific state and national certifications have been approved for potential curriculum credit in our Public Safety, Aviation, and Automotive programs. For more information, students should refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website at www.waynecc.edu/cpl . College Level Examination Program (CLEP) Credit may be allowed for up to 18 semester hours of college work based on appropriate scores on the CLEP General Examination. CLEP subject examinations are evaluated individually. Refer to the CLEP Credit Chart for current scores and college credit awards ( www.waynecc.edu/wp-content/uploads/clep.pdf ). Continuing Education Credit Specific WCC Continuing Education courses have been approved for potential curriculum credit in our computer and public safety programs. For more information, students should refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website at www.waynecc.edu/cpl . Credit by Examination Credit by Examination may be allowed for a given course if a regularly enrolled student can demonstrate the required level of proficiency (“C” or better) as a result of previous academic or work experience. No credit by examination can be allowed for courses that have been previously audited. This credit will be based on a departmental examination at the discretion of and under the direction of the Department Chair in which the course is offered. The exam must be completed by the 10% point of the course. Credit hours will count toward graduation; they will not be computed in grade point average as grades and grade points will not be recorded. Applications for Credit by Examination must be processed in the Office of Admissions and Records. Course tuition at the current in-state or out-of-state rate must be paid except in case of full-time students taking 16 or more hours for whom there would be no additional charge. Credit by Exam excludes a student from academic honors such as the President’s List or Dean’s List.

Credit by Examination Credit by Examination may be allowed for a given course if a regularly enrolled student can demonstrate the required level of proficiency (“C” or better) as a result of previous academic or work experience. No credit by examination can be allowed for courses that have been previously audited. This credit will be based on a departmental examination at the discretion of and under the direction of the Department Chair in which the course is offered. The exam must be completed by the 10% point of the course. Credit hours will count toward graduation; they will not be computed in grade point average as grades and grade points will not be recorded. Applications for Credit by Examination must be processed in the Office of Admissions and Records. Course tuition at the current in-state or out-of-state rate must be paid except in case of full-time students taking 16 or more hours for whom there would be no additional charge. Credit by Exam excludes a student from academic honors such as the President’s List or Dean’s List.

Credit by Examination Credit by examination may be allowed for a given course if a regularly enrolled student can demonstrate the required level of proficiency (“C” or better) as a result of previous academic or work experience. No credit by examination can be allowed for courses that have been previously audited. This credit will be based on a departmental examination at the discretion of and under the direction of the Department Chair in which the course is offered. The exam must be completed by the 10% point of the course. Credit hours will count toward graduation; they will not be computed in grade point average as grades and grade points will not be recorded. Applications for credit by examination must be processed in the Office of Admissions and Records. Course tuition at the current in-state or out-of-state rate must be paid except in case of full-time students taking 16 or more hours for whom there would be no additional charge. Credit by exam excludes a student from academic honors such as the President’s List or Dean’s List. Questions about Credit by Exam should be directed to the department chair in the area of interest or to the Office of Admissions and Records.

Credit for Prior Learning Credit for Prior Learning allows students to earn curriculum credit for their previous non-curriculum academic experiences and training. For more information, students should refer to the Credit for Prior Learning website at www.waynecc.edu/cpl.

*P - Passing *AU - Audit-no grade or grade points * X - Credit by examination * OW - Denotes official withdrawal from all courses during the school term.

*P *P1 *P2 *P3 - - - - Passing Passing first tier of course Passing second tier of course Passing third tier of course *AU - Audit-no grade or grade points * X - Credit by examination * OW - Denotes official withdrawal from all courses during the school term.

ENG 111 ; PSY 150 ); Students who have life experiences that are deemed equivalent to or supersede the prerequisite; a reserved review of course level outcomes would occur and be maintained in the student’s records; Students who successfully complete a course that has a prerequisite would not have to take the prerequisite (example, a student who completed PSY 150 with the local prerequisite of DRE 098 would not have to take DRE 098 ). Credit by exam may be used to meet prerequisite requirements.

The following items must be completed by the applicant for readmission to a curriculum program: Application for admission (includes Residency Application or valid RCN number) High school transcript or equivalent (students that have received an associate degree or higher, as verified on an official college transcript, are exempt unless applying to a limited admission program or receiving financial aid or veterans benefits) Placement test, if necessary Official transcripts from all previous colleges (unless student signs exemption form waiving access to financial aid, veterans benefits, transfer credit, and eligibility for admission to allied health programs) Acceptance interview Applicants for readmission to limited admissions programs (Allied Health, BLET) must meet the current admissions requirements for the program.

The following items must be completed by the applicant for readmission to a curriculum program: Application for admission (includes Residency Application or valid RCN number) High school transcript or equivalent (students that have received an associate degree or higher, as verified on an official college transcript, are exempt unless applying to a limited admission program or receiving financial aid or veterans benefits) Placement test, if necessary Official transcripts from all previous colleges (unless student signs exemption form waiving access to financial aid, veterans benefits, transfer credit, and eligibility for admission to allied health programs) Acceptance interview Applicants for readmission to limited admissions programs (Allied Health, BLET) must meet the current admissions requirements for the program.

Students will need to request transcripts be sent to the Office of Admissions and Records or Counseling Services to verify degrees awarded or transfer credit.

Students will need to request transcripts be sent to the Office of Admissions and Records or Counseling Services to verify degrees awarded or transfer credit.

Official transcripts from all previous colleges/universities are required for consideration of transfer credit. Transfer credit will be awarded whenever possible.

Official transcripts from all previous colleges/universities are required for consideration of transfer credit. Transfer credit will be awarded whenever possible.

Transfer of Credits Educational work taken at a regionally accredited institution in which a grade of “C” or better was earned may be accepted in transfer. Credits for transfer courses are not used in the computation of the student’s grade point average in the student’s program at Wayne Community College. Wayne Community College | Goldsboro, NC Powered by SmartCatalog IQ

Transfer of Credits Educational work taken at a regionally accredited institution in which a grade of “C” or better was earned may be accepted in transfer. Credits for transfer courses are not used in the computation of the student’s grade point average in the student’s program at Wayne Community College.

Transfer of Credits Educational work taken at a regionally accredited institution in which a grade of “C” or better was earned may be accepted in transfer. Credits for transfer courses are not used in the computation of the student’s grade point average in the student’s program at Wayne Community College. Questions concerning transfer credit should be directed to the Office of Admissions and Records.

Establishment of a wait list for the Associate Degree Nursing (Advanced Standing Alternate for Graduate Practical Nurses) will be done at the discretion of the Nursing Department chair.

Establishment of a wait list for the Associate Degree Nursing (Advanced Standing Alternate for Graduate Practical Nurses) will be done at the discretion of the Nursing Department chair.