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International Undergraduate Students who plan to transfer credits from a university or college program from abroad must be from an accredited university, 6. which can be verified via the World Higher Education Database which is located at: http://www.whed.net/home.php which covers 181 countries. a. Students will need to provide course descriptions in English for the Chairs of the various departments to assign transfer credit. Upon arrival to TTU, the student must meet with the departments pertaining to their courses to determine if the individual department chairpersons will d. assign and transfer credit in regards to equivalency of each class.

Tennessee Technological University Transfer of Credit Students may not pick and choose the credit that they wish to transfer. Transfer Credit - Advanced Placement. Advanced placement credit awarded by an institution that has requirements different from those at TTU will be accepted if the student has completed the next successive course in the sequence with at least a grade of “C.” Articulation Agreements With Community Colleges. Advanced Standing. The acceptance of transfer credit by the University confers advanced standing upon the transfer student. The student transferring from another institution or requesting advanced standing for educational experiences in the Armed Forces must meet the requirements of this institution for graduation regardless of the number of credits submitted for advanced standing. In instances where there is insufficient information available to evaluate course content and level of instruction for work completed at another institution prior to enrollment, the applicant will be given a tentative evaluation and the work from such institutions will not be entered on the records until the student’s transfer credits have been validated. Advanced standing will not be granted for credit from an institution which is not a recognized college or university. Tennessee Tech reserve the right to limit transfer credit in religious studies to a maximum of 12 semester hours. International Transfer Credit. Credit will be awarded for courses taken at universities which have a Memorandum of Understanding with Tennessee Tech, provided the course is listed in the official articulation table.

Not more than 60 semester hours of earned towards a baccalaureate degree by Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), including, but not limited to, Advanced Placement (AP), CLEP, International Baccalaureate (IB), special examination, correspondence, portfolio credit or any combination of these.

Transfer of Credit Students may not pick and choose the credit that they wish to transfer. Transfer Credit - Advanced Placement. Advanced placement credit awarded by an institution that has requirements different from those at TTU will be accepted if the student has completed the next successive course in the sequence with at least a grade of "C." Articulation Agreements With Community Colleges.

Tennessee Technological University Advanced Standing. The acceptance of transfer credit by the University confers advanced standing upon the transfer student. The student transferring from another institution or requesting advanced standing for educational experiences in the Armed Forces must meet the requirements of this institution for graduation regardless of the number of credits submitted for advanced standing. In instances where there is insufficient information available to evaluate course content and level of instruction for work completed at another institution prior to enrollment, the applicant will be given a tentative evaluation and the work from such institutions will not be entered on the records until the student's transfer credits have been validated. Advanced standing will not be granted for credit from an institution which is not a recognized college or university. Tennessee Tech reserve the right to limit transfer credit in religious studies to a maximum of 12 semester hours. International Transfer Credit. Credit will be awarded for courses taken at universities which have a Memorandum of Understanding with Tennessee Tech, provided the course is listed in the official articulation table.

Tennessee Technological University Not more than 60 semester hours of earned towards a baccalaureate degree by Prior Learning Assessment (PLA), including, but not limited to, Advanced Placement (AP), CLEP, International Baccalaureate (IB), special examination, correspondence, portfolio credit or any combination of these.

Transfer credits are evaluated and applied as appropriate.

College/School Emerging and Integrative Studies Course Information Course Title Academic Level (Course Level) Credit for Prior Learning Undergraduate Course Subject Code Course Number LIST 2880 Credit Hours Credit Hours: Credit Hours: 1 12 Other Hours Min: Max: 1 12 Operator: TO Course Description Prior learning credit for college-level, credit-worthy learning attained outside o higher-education context.

Tennessee Technological University Requirement Select • ME/Area of Emphasis - Category 2 OR • ME/Area of Emphasis - Category 3 OR • ME/Area of Emphasis - Category 4 Actual Credits 6 Requirement Select • Area of Emphasis (AOE) Courses - 15 hours Category 1: Mechanical engineering elective courses (a minimum of 9 credit hours must be taken from this category for AOEs) • ME 4020 (5020) - Applied Machine Design Credit: 3. • ME 4060 (5060) - Machine Vibrations Credit: 3. • ME 4120 (5120) - Intermediate Dynamics Credit: 3. • ME 4140 (5140) - Introduction to Robotics and Intelligent Machines Engineering Credit: 3. • ME 4160 (5160) - Experimental Stress Analysis Credit: 3. • ME 4180 (5180) - Finite Element Methods in Mechanical Design Credit: 3. • ME 4190 (5190) - Advanced Mechanics of Materials Credit: 3. • ME 4210 (5210) - Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Credit: 3. • ME 4220 (5220) - Air Conditioning Design Credit: 3. • ME 4260 (5260) - Energy Conversion and Conservation Credit: 3. • ME 4310 (5310) - Gas Dynamics Credit: 3. • ME 4370 (5370) - Mechatronics and Intelligent Machines Engineering Credit: 3. • ME 4380 (5380) - Introduction to Data Acquisition and Signal Processing Credit: 3. • ME 4450 (5450) - Design for Manufacturability Credit: 3. • ME 4460 (5460) - Mechanical Properties of Materials Credit: 3. • ME 4480 (5480) - Microstructural Analysis Credit: 3. • ME 4490 (5490) - Properties and Selection of Engineering Materials Credit: 3. • ME 4510 (5510) - Aerodynamics Credit: 3. • ME 4610 (5610) - Steam Power Plants Credit: 3. • ME 4620 (5620) - Turbomachinery Credit: 3. • ME 4630 (5630) - Internal Combustion Engines Credit: 3. • ME 4640 (5640) - Dynamics of Machinery II Credit: 3. • ME 4710 - Propulsion Credit: 3. • ME 4720 (5720) - Thermal Design Credit: 3. • ME 4730 (5730) - Numerical Heat Transfer Credit: 3. • ME 4810 (5810) - Automatic Controls Credit: 3. • ME 4900 - Special Topics Credit: 1-3.