Transcripts need to be sent directly from the issuing institution (or its agent) to the GDP office.

A student will not be awarded more credits than what is documented on the transcript.Students taking more than one course from an institution can wait until all courses are complete before ordering their transcripts.

Either electronic or hard copy official transcripts are acceptable. To transfer credits awarded for completion of approved non-NWC elective courses, students should have the institution from which the course was taken send an official transcript directly to the GDP manager. Transferring Elective Credit from Non-NWC Institutions

Request for Approval of Elective Course Form.

Students must use the Request for Approval of Elective Course form. Requesting Approval for an ElectiveĮlectives will only be approved if they have been determined to meet NWC’s quality and academic standards and are in congruence with the overall focus of the NWC program.īefore enrolling in or registering in any elective course (even those offered by NWC), students should receive approval from the GDP manager to use that course. Students admitted to GDP must complete all electives under a single Area of Study. Courses must be administered through and credits awarded by institutions that are regionally accredited to award graduate degrees. Elective RequirementsĪll elective work must be at the graduate level and elective courses must be relevant to (or represent advanced study in) one or more of the three core course disciplines. Please Note: It is the responsibility of each student taking courses at other institutions to comply with that institution’s procedures and policies concerning admissions, registration, and fee payment.

GDP students will most likely need to take elective courses from non-NWC institutions regionally accredited to award graduate degrees. Elective Coursesīoth the NWC in-residence curriculum and NWC’s Online Program offer a very limited number of elective courses-under limited circumstances some students may be allowed to take electives offered in residence at NWC. Please Note: Students applying to the Graduate Degree Program must have completed one or more Fleet Seminar Program courses with no course grade lower than a B.

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