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Fast track Degree Completion acceptance BS-IDPS *16 semester credits = 24 quarter credits Students may be eligible to receive Credits for Prior Learning

No more than two transfer courses may be used to complete this minor. Transfer credits must be taken before matriculated at Drexel. Students pursuing any of the Economics stand alone or combined majors are not eligible for this minor.

* NURS 548 , NURS 549 , NURS 550 may be evaluated for transfer credit qualification on a case-by-case basis.

Only upon review by the faculty advisor for the minor will students with design credits from other institutions or departments be allowed to apply these to the requirements.

If the applicant is accepted to the College of Medicine, they will then be reviewed for admission to the dual degree program. Students admitted to the MD-MS program will be awarded advanced standing in the MS program.

Students may be eligible to receive Credits for Prior Learning

- 2.00 transfer GPA o Transfer credits are acceptable at 2.00 o Transfer GPA has no impact on Institutional GPA - Adult students (21 yrs+) w/no college credit, required to provide o H.S. transcript - 16* or more transferable college credits (w/2.00+ Transfer GPA) o Fast track Degree Completion acceptance BS-IDPS o *16 semester credits = 24 quarter credits - Students may be eligible to receive Credits for Prior Learning

Advanced Standing or Transfer Credit As per the College of Nursing and Health Professions policy, credit by transfer may be accepted for any course within the curriculum when it is determined that the transfer course is substantially equivalent to that offered by the College and OT program. Only courses in which the student receives a grade of "B" or above will be considered for transfer.

Advanced Placement or Transfer Credit The Salus at Drexel University Physician Assistant program does not grant advanced placement based upon transfer of credits for academic work completed at other institutions of higher learning or prior experiential learning. All courses within the curriculum are required. Matriculating students who have withdrawn or been dismissed from the program may be awarded advanced placement depending upon the designed remediation plan related to their readmission.

Advanced Standing or Transfer Credit As per the College of Nursing and Health Professions policy, credit by transfer may be accepted for any course within the curriculum when it is determined that the transfer course is substantially equivalent to that offered by the College and OT program. This equivalency will be determined by the course instructor and the program director. Only courses in which the student receives a grade of ‘B’ or above will be considered for transfer. The maximum number of semester hour credits a student may earn by transfer is six (6) semester hour credits. No credit is given for experiential learning.

The Physician Assistant program does not grant advanced standing.

No transfer credit may be used to fulfill these requirements, regardless of content equivalency.

A maximum of 15.0 transfer credits may be allowed for graduate courses taken at other institutions if they are appropriate to the student's plan of study.

Students may be eligible to receive Credits for Prior Learning Major Nonprofit Management: Public, Professional & Social Sectors (MS)

Students may be eligible to receive Credits for Prior Learning . Major Business Applications & Practice (BSIDPS) Interdisciplinary Professional Studies (BSIDPS)

Students with a related MS degree may be admitted to the Part-time MCBG PhD program with advanced standing.

- Transfer credits may not be used for Breadth Requirements but may be used for Depth Requirements. (If transfer credits are used, the GPA for purposes of qualifying is calculated only from Breadth and Depth courses taken while enrolled in the PhD program.) Thus, incoming students with prior graduate-level coursework may be able to transfer up to 4 prior courses into the PhD program to satisfy the Depth Requirements. However, because transfer credits cannot be used for Breadth Requirements, all students must take a minimum of 4 courses as part of the PhD program, regardless of prior coursework.

Credit by examination (such as AP credits) is permitted for any prerequisites needed to apply for the occupational therapy program except for the Anatomy and Physiology requirements.

Credit by examination (such as AP credits) is permitted for any prerequisites needed to apply for the program.

No more than two transfer courses may be used to complete this minor. Transfer credits must be taken before matriculated at Drexel.

Successfully completed and equivalent course credits from other institutions will be evaluated for transfer credit by an academic advisor. In addition, an individual plan of study will be created for transfer students based on the official transfer credit evaluation.