LibraryC4 Enablers4a Technology and systems
LTI-ENA-002
Integrate transfer credit rules directly into enterprise student information systems
Two-year to four-yearappliesFour-year to two-yearappliesFour-year to four-yearapplies
Mechanism
Course-by-course and block equivalency rules are written into the central student information system, so records build themselves. A student sees which credits were accepted and which were applied the day they are admitted.
Preconditions
One systemwide enterprise platform, such as PeopleSoft or Banner.
Owner, by role
Chief Information Officer / University Registrar
Who can act
System, state or accreditor
Effort
Large, 12 months to first visible effect
Outcome metric
Time to post transferred credit to a live student record
Failure modes
Custom local configurations by individual campuses can break systemwide rule automation.
Contra-indications
None stated
Related practices
- LTI-ENA-001 Implement a centralized public searchable credit transfer database