Military Education Credit Opportunities

Military Education Credit Opportunities
Policy

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Document Number: ENRSER--118 Revision #: 1.0
Document Owner: Executive VP Date Last Updated: 08/30/2012
Primary Author: Executive Director of Enrollment Services Status: Approved
Date Originally Created: 11/29/2011
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General Description
Description: Information about military education credit in admissions.

Purpose: Delineation of policy.

Scope: All faculty, staff, students, and administrators

Responsibility: Enrollment Services
Registrar
Student Financial Services
VP for Academic Affairs
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Requirements
Relevant Knowledge: In order to comply with this policy you should know:
Current University policy
Federal statutes
Local statutes
Standard company policies
Standards of good practice
State statutes
Terms and Definitions: Additional training

Corrective Action

Loss of privilege, general
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Policy Provisions
1. Military Education Credit Opportunities

Students with military experience may have earned military education credit or taken one or more DANTES exams. Each of these events provides an opportunity to receive non-traditional course credit.

2. Military Education Credit

Students with military experience may have earned military education credit(s) which may qualify for non-traditional course credit at Cumberland University. The American Council on Education’s (ACE) Military Guide will be used by the Registrar’s Office to determine the number of semester credit hours which may be awarded for military education credit.

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Performance Evaluation
Performance Metrics: Compliance with standard policy and procedure
Compliance with federal mandate

Consequences: Further training
Loss of privileges
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Subject Experts
The following may be consulted for additional information.
Executive Director of Enrollment Services

VP for Academic Affairs