What is an articulation agreement and how can it help you in reaching your goal?
An articulation agreement is a formal partnership between two or more institutions of higher education. Typically, this type of agreement is formed between a community college and a four-year institution with the goal of creating a seamless transfer process for students.
Is it better to go to a university or community college?
Community colleges today have quality academic programs that prepare you for career certificates or for a future transfer to a four-year university. Even if you want to get a four-year degree, starting at a community college can save money and give you a boost on your academic career.
Are the first two years of college the same everywhere?
No matter which college you attend or which major you choose, your first two years will mainly consist of the same set of classes.
How do transfer agreements work?
Transfer agreements usually narrow the range of course options by providing a checklist – or sequence of what courses should be taken to satisfy degree requirements while attending a community college or online school. From another sense, transfer agreements simplify the complexity of determining what courses to take.
What is the #1 benefit of articulation for you as a student?
Benefits of Articulation for Students: Eases the transition from one educational level to another; Eliminates coursework duplication; Reduces educational expenses; Offers incentives to continue education at a more advanced level; and.
Do transfer students have to declare their major at UCLA?
No. Transfer students must apply to a specific major. UCLA policy requires all transfer students declare their major by the time they reach junior standing. Transfer applicants are also expected to complete lower-division preparation coursework for their intended majors before transferring.
Why choose De Anza College?
De Anza is always the top Silicon Valley college for transfers to the University of California, California State University and private, four-year schools. We can help you plan your path to a successful transfer. De Anza has more than 30 Workforce Education programs, including Automotive Tech, Computer Security and Nursing.
Can I transfer to UCLA without general education (GE) requirements?
If you do this, you’ll be exempt from UCLA’s GE requirement. California’s statewide transfer information site, ASSIST provides UC Transfer Course Agreements, selected Major Preparation Articulation Agreements for all California community colleges and Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum (IGETC) course lists.
How do I apply to transfer to the University of California?
To begin the application process, use the University of California’s online application (UC Application). When it comes to reviewing transfer applicants, we carefully balance consideration of the full range of faculty-approved criteria to gain a complete sense of each student’s achievements. Some factors are more easily quantifiable than others.