Policies

Transfer Credits Purpose: This policy is established to identify the procedures for granting SOMI students transfer credits, where applicable, for classes taken at other institutions. Scope: This policy applies to all SOMI students, faculty, and staff Policy Details: General education course requirements prior to enrollment in the professional program: The School will accept transfer credits provided: • The credits were earned at institutions accredited by agencies recognized by the United States Department of Education, • Official transcripts are received in envelopes sealed by the issuing institution, • Course content and credit was substantially similar ACAD to the required School course, • A grade of “C” or above was achieved, • Courses other than those listed in the curriculum may be approved for transfer credit by the Dean, • Only courses taken while enrolled at the School are included in a student’s GPA. • Dual enrollment courses that meet the above criteria are accepted. Transfer Credits from a Radiologic Technology program: Courses specific to Radiologic Technology will be accepted as transfer credits on a case-by-case basis.

ACADEMIC POLICIES & PROCE Transfer Credits: DURES In rare circumstances, SOMI will accept transfer credits from an alternate accredited Radiologic Technology program if the student achieved good academic standing and the transfer between institutions is complete within one calendar year. Transfer credits completed at an alternate institution are included in the calculation of attempted credit hours, percentage of coursework completed and Maximum Time Frame. Credit through Examination Transfer credit may be awarded for successfully completed College Level Examination Program (CLEP).