Please consult the Gateway Community College catalog for current policies on Assessment of Non-Traditional Learning. Credit may be awarded based on:
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Gateway credit only to address graduation requirements.
Contact: Stacy Walker or register online for an exam. Contact the Academic Department directly to inquire about other Credit by Exam opportunities.
Transferability: Credits do not transfer, but address Gateway graduation requirements only.
The CES does not proctor Credit By Exams.
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Prior Learning Assessment
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Assessment of college-level learning outside of the traditional classroom. Program is administered through a partnership with Charter Oak State College.
Contact: Leigh Roberts in Career Services for details.
Transferability: Gateway awards credits that transfer to other institutions.
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Previously Evaluated Training
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Includes training by military and by professional organizations and associations.
Contact: The Admissions Office to petition for credit of previously evaluated train programs.
Transferability: Credits may not transfer to other institutions, as each college evaluates credits independently.
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College Level Examination Program (CLEP)
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Credits through College Board "CLEP" Exams may be taken to assess prior learning.
Contact: Exam results are submitted to the Admissions Office. See the CLEP website for location and costs of the CLEP exam.
Transferability: Credits awarded do not typically transfer from one institution to the next. CLEP Exam results are to be submitted to each individual college or university.
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Assessment by Portfolio
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Prior learning that satisfies the requirements for a course in the college catalog may be demonstrated by a structured portfolio submission.
Contact: Kellie Danso in Career Services
Transferability: Gateway awards credit college courses which may transfer to other colleges and universities.
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