2000 Student Handbook Section 6 - Rules and Regulations Credit Regulations 1. The Nature of Credit Students who receive credit in a subject are not required to complete that subject in order to qualify for the course award.
Credit reduces the number of subjects required to be completed for an award.
Credit may be specific in that the individual subjects in which credit has been granted are identified by their code. 1.2 Authority to Determine Credit Credit may be determined by Faculty Boards operating within policy approved by the Academic Senate. 1.3.2 Proficiency Credit Proficiency credit may be granted where students demonstrate proficiency in a subject to the satisfaction of the Course Co-ordinator. 1.3.3 Forward Credit Forward credit is granted where students are permitted by the University to study concurrently at another institution, with the expectation that credit will be granted towards the University award when the concurrent studies are completed. Partial Credit Credit will not be granted for part of a subject.