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1. As an open enrollment institution, ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø accepts applications from WTCC students to pursue any degree program at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø. Transferring WTCC applicants must meet the same general admissions criteria as other students applying for transfer to ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø. Students transferring from WTCC to the ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø BS- Automotive Technology program must meet the same prerequisites, grade point average (GPA) and other specific admissions criteria, as other native or transfer students applying to this specific ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø program.

1. General Education. Students completing an AAS in Automotive Technology at WTCC will have partially fulfilled the General Education requirements at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø. AA or AS at WTCC will generally be considered to have met all lower division general education requirements at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø. However, students completing an AA or AS at WTCC may have their transcripts reviewed by ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø to assure they have successfully completed relevant courses in three specific Core Areas: Written Communication, Quantitative Literacy, and American Institutions. While ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will honor associate degrees, deficiencies found in one or more of the three Core Areas may need to be addressed.
2. Where course equivalencies exist for required courses and/or prerequisites, these courses will apply to ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø graduation requirements in the student's stated major field of study.
3. College-level course credits and grades accepted by ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø are transferable. Grades of F, I, or U will be considered failing grades generating 0.0 points in the incoming starting ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Cumulative GPA calculation.
4. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will evaluate courses/credits listed on WTCC transcript that were awarded through Advanced Placement (AP), College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), DSST exams, and courses/credits earned at other institutions. The student must submit separate transcripts or exam results documents to ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø. If requested by the student, ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø’s Automotive Technology Department will evaluate Prior Learning Activity for Credit Evaluation and other life experiences for possible credit.
5. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will maintain course equivalency information and make this information readily available to WTCC.
6. Students transferring from WTCC will be required to complete a minimum of 30 semester hours of ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø coursework to be eligible for the ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø bachelor’s degree.
7. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø will not use grades accepted as transfer credit in the calculation of the student’s ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø cumulative grade point average. These credits, however, will be included in the calculation of a student’s total attempted/earned credits.

8. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø reserves the right to evaluate the transferability of all automotive technology coursework.

9. It is the responsibility of the student to notify ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø’s Transfer Articulation Office when exercising this agreement to ensure the credits are appropriately transferred.

Exclusions to the Admission Agreement

1. In accordance with state and federal guidelines, some students may be ineligible to enroll at ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø based on their immigration status. The Office of Admissions reserves the right to request supporting documentation to determine immigration status and eligibility.

2. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø reserves the right to deny admission or the benefits of this agreement to students who have been suspended, dismissed, or expelled for academic or non-academic reasons from any college or those who have been convicted of, pled guilty or no contest to, a felony.

3. Admissions to ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø does not guarantee admission to specific ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø degree programs which may have additional requirements such as GPA, test score or other criteria. This agreement does not convey promises, such as financial aid or course placement, unless otherwise noted.

Update/Report/Relationship

1. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø and WTCC agree to review the agreement and relevant transfer course equivalencies annually. The agreement shall be updated as courses are added, deleted, modified or retitled, including course numbers. It is the responsibility of the school making the changes to notify the other partner school of the changes so that the appropriate updates can be made. Curriculum changes by either institutions must be communicated in writing no later than June 30 of any academic year for the subsequent academic year. WTCC will designate an individual to serve as liaison for the purposes of monitoring this agreement.

   1. ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø designated liaison: Jessica Slater, Pathway Coordinator

      Contact Information (email): jessicarees@weber.edu

   2. WTCC designated liaison: Deborah L. Hadley

      Contact Information (email): dlhadley@waketech.edu

Amendments and Term Effect

1. The curriculum transfer guides in effect at the time a student first enrolls at WTCC will be honored by ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø if the student completes an AAS degree in Automotive Technology and successfully transfers to ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø within 6 years of that first enrollment at WTCC.

2. All course-by-course transfer guides may be amended as needed.

3. This master agreement, dated July 1, 2020, shall remain continuous unless terminated as provided herein. Either party may terminate or suspend this agreement for convenience upon sixty (60) days written notice; provided however, that the parties shall discuss and reasonably attempt to resolve the issues that led to the notice of termination or suspension during the sixty (60) day period.