GENERAL STUDIES TRANSFER OF CREDIT
Student Name: _____________________________________________ Student ID#: _____________________
Student Email: ______________________________________ Student Phone: __________________________
TRANSFER OF CREDIT REQUIREMENTS:
The credit must be earned from another accredited institution.
At least 70% of the learning objectives are in alignment with the Fairmont State general studies course
objectives as stated in West Virginia statutory code.
Transfer credits earned at another institution must equal or exceed the credit hours (contact time) as the
Fairmont State course equivalent.
A minimum grade of C (2.00) or higher must be earned in the course to be accepted as General Studies
credit at Fairmont State.
No more than 72 credit hours can be transferred to any baccalaureate degree program at Fairmont State.
CREDITS EARNED AT ANOTHER INSTITUTION
The course description and course outcomes/objective of the transferring course must be attached to this request.
Institution/Location:
Course Prefix and Number:
Course Title:
Credits Earned:
Grade Earned:
Fairmont State Course Equivalent:
APPROVAL
The proposal must be approved by the faculty member with the appropriate content area knowledge and the Dean or
Associate Dean of the program most closely related to the discipline of the course being transferred (e.g., Associate
Dean of Behavioral and Social Sciences for a History course).
Faculty Member and Title
Signature
Date
I accept this course as meeting the General Studies outcome.
I do NOT accept this course as meeting the General Studies outcome.
Dean/Associate Dean and School
Signature
Date
I accept this course as meeting the General Studies outcome.
I do NOT accept this course as meeting the General Studies outcome.
Please return completed form to academicaffairs@fairmontstate.edu or the Provost Office.