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College Credit
General Information
A prospective student who is considering the possible transfer of
Huntington College of Health Sciences (HCHS) credits to another college or university should speak with an
HCHS counselor
concerning the particular HCHS courses and the college or university to which they may
wish to transfer those credits. HCHS participates in the American Council on Education
program for the transfer of college credits (all 23 undergraduate college level courses are
registered with ACE). For further information you may contact the American Council on
Education at One Dupont Circle, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20036-1193, (202) 939-9431.
A student who wishes to receive college credit through the American Council on Education
credit transfer program must register with the American Council on Education. There is a
one-time registration fee of $25 and thereafter a fee of $5 per college transcript.
Undergraduates pursuing a Diploma may receive up to 6 hours of transfer credit which satisfy the subject matter
and curriculum requirements of student’s diploma program at HCHS. Undergraduates pursuing an Associate’s
Degree may receive up to 30 hours of transfer credit for courses which satisfy the subject matter and curriculum
requirements of students’ degree programs at HCHS . Graduate students pursuing a Master’s Degree may
receive up to 15 (thesis option) or 18 (non-thesis option) hours of transfer credit for courses which satisfy the
subject matter and curriculum requirements of students’ degree programs at HCHS.
Final Examination For
College Credit All students enrolled in HCHS's college
credit courses or programs will be required to take a supervised (proctored)
final examination upon completion of each Academy course. The procedure is as
follows: the student selects a supervisor (proctor) from among a list of
qualified individuals (librarian, school principal, college testing officer,
notary public, military education officer, etc.), the Academy sends the final
examination to the proctor and the student completes the examination under the
proctor's supervision. Complete instructions for the final examination are
included in the Student Study Guide for each course.
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