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Also, provide official transcripts from any post-secondary school attended, such as colleges, universities, and career and technical schools, for possible evaluation of transfer credits.

Advanced Academic Credit Students may obtain transfer credit and/or advanced placement credit and be exempt from taking specific courses at the College in several ways: Advanced Placement Credit There are two opportunities for students to earn Advanced Placement at P.I.T. Transfer Credit for College Coursework Students who have attended another institution of higher education and who wish to transfer to P.I.T. Only earned credits are transferred; grades and GPAs are not transferred. to transfer credits for those courses in which the student has earned a grade of "C" or higher. A maximum of 50% of the total term credits required for a degree or certificate may be earned by transfer credit and/or Advanced Placement Examinations. When transfer credits or advanced placement credits are awarded, students receive the credits on their academic record, but grades are not transferred.

Transfer of Credit Students who have attended another institution of higher education and who wish to transfer to P.I.T. Transfer Credit for College Coursework Students who have attended another institution of higher education and who wish to transfer to P.I.T. The Practical Nursing and Diagnostic Medical Sonography programs have other restrictions on transfer credits. Only earned credits are transferred; grades and GPAs are not transferred. to transfer credits for those courses in which the student has earned a grade of "C" or higher. Students with questions about transfer credits should seek assistance from the Associate Dean of Academic Affairs or the Office of Admissions. A maximum of 50% of the total term credits required for a degree or certificate may be earned by transfer credit and/or Advanced Placement Examinations. When transfer credits or advanced placement credits are awarded, students receive the credits on their academic record, but grades are not transferred. Students with questions about transfer credits should seek assistance from the Director of Academic Operations or the Office of Admissions.

Students who receive a transfer of credit or advanced placement credit may utilize some of those credits toward their degree at P.I.T. Substitute courses from other institutions must be included in the total of transferred credits.

Repetition of Courses A course may be repeated regardless of the earned grade or transferred credit either to effect a change in the student's GPA or to review the content of a course previously taken.