Key for General Abbreviations and Symbols

These abbreviations and symbols apply for ALL course equivalencies (except Iowa State, Monmouth College, University of Iowa, & University of Northern Iowa).

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A/P

Articulation in Progress. Student may check with holdingh@bhc.edu  or dockeryjacksonm@bhc.edu for current status.

EFF

Effective Date

EL

Elective

HRS ONLY

If a similar course is taught at the four-year school, BHC course not accepted as its direct equivalent semester hours usually transfer as elective credits.

LD

Lower Division credit.

N/A

Not Articulated. Student may check with transfer school for possible review on an individual basis.

N/C

No Credit. Student may check with transfer school for possible review on an individual basis.

REV

Reviewed on individual basis.

SH

Semester Hours.

T

T=Course is transferable and may be evaluated in a variety of ways, depending on major and college at the university to which the student is applying. 

C C=Career Course
X X=Neither T or C

+

More than one course is needed to equal a specific equivalent.  Example: 

BHC

SAU

CHEM 206 + 207

CHEM 219

 
The example above indicates the combination of BHC's CHEM 206 and
207 is equivalent to SAU's CHEM 219.  If only one of the courses is
completed at BHC prior to transfer, it will often transfer as an elective.

 

Private Course Equivalencies

Course Equivalency Tables

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 Course Equivalencies

 

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