LibraryC1 High-value operations1c Credit evaluation and articulation
LTI-OPS-031
Adopt published operating standards for transfer credit evaluation
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Two-year to four-yearappliesFour-year to two-yearappliesFour-year to four-yearapplies
Mechanism
A written rule for how equivalency decisions get made: how close the content has to match, how often the rule is revisited, how it is checked against outcomes, and which reasons may not be used to deny credit. Judgement becomes something you can audit.
Preconditions
One office with authority over equivalency decisions, and a reviewable record of them.
Owner, by role
University Registrar with the relevant faculty body
Who can act
One institution alone
Effort
Medium, 9 months to first visible effect
Outcome metric
Consistency of decisions on audit; share of appeals overturned
Failure modes
not reported in sources
Contra-indications
none stated
Related practices
- LTI-OPS-022 Establish a formal multi-stage transfer credit appeal process