PETITION FOR EQUIVALENCY EXAMINATION
Students must get verication from the Transfer Credit Evaluation area of the Oce of the Registrar (Registration Center) before having the form signed and
returned to the registrar’s oce. If the student presents substantiating evidence he/she may petition the appropriate academic unit head for permission
to take an equivalency examination to obtain credit for a course. Equivalency examinations may not be taken for any course for which a prior placement or
equivalency examination was evaluated; in which student received a grade, including a W or AU (audit); or a course in which student is enrolled beyond the
rst week of classes. Students may not take an equivalency examination during the semester in which they have petitioned to graduate. Equivalency
examinations are not available for graduate-level courses. No request for equivalency examination will be given until the appropriate fees are paid.
NAME ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ DATE __________________________________________________
Last First Middle
STUDENT ID NO. _______________________________________________ MAJOR ____________________ LOCAL PHONE NO. __________________________________________________________________
MAILING ADDRESS __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Street/Apt. No City State ZIP
__________ _________________ ________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Prex CourseNo. CourseTitle
EQUIVALENCY KNOWLEDGE OBTAINED OVER A PERIOD FROM _________________________________________________________ TO _____________________________________________________________
Explainindetailhowthisknowledgewasobtained(attachadditionalpages).Requestwillnotbeconsideredunlessacomprehensiveexplanationisprovided.
StudentSignature ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ Date ___________________________________________________________
o Eligible for examination o Not eligible for examination Printed Name _________________________________________________________________________
TransferCreditEvaluatorSignature _______________________________________________________________________________ Date ___________________________________________________________
o Recommended for examination o Not recommended for examination Printed Name _________________________________________________________________________
AcademicAdvisorSignature _____________________________________________________________________________________ Date ___________________________________________________________
o Approved Printed Name ________________________________________________________________________
DepartmentHeadSignature _____________________________________________________________________________________ Date ___________________________________________________________
o Approved Printed Name ________________________________________________________________________
Dean/AssociateDeanSignature__________________________________________________________________________________ Date ___________________________________________________________
PAID: Date __________________________________________________ Amount ______________________________________________ Receipt No. ___________________________________________
Examination Date ______________________________________________________________________________________________ Examination Grade _____________________________________________
ExaminerSignature _________________________________________________________________________ Date ________________________________________________________________________________
Printed Name ______________________________________________________________________________
The student o Passed o Failed an equivalency exam for the course listed and o should o should not be given _________________________ semester credits by examination.
AcademicUnitHeadSignature ___________________________________________________________________________________ Date ____________________________________________________________
Printed Name ________________________________________________________________________
RGR-450-0220
2. ACADEMIC ADVISOR (Must clear with examining department before approval.)
3. EXAMINING ACADEMIC UNIT
4. UNIVERSITY CASHIER (Equivalency Examination Fee)
5. EXAMINING ACADEMIC UNIT
6. ACADEMIC UNIT HEAD OF EXAMINING ACADEMIC UNIT (Must forward to Transfer Credit Oce on completion of form.)
DISTRIBUTION: Original – Transfer Credit Oce; Copy – Student’s Academic Unit; Copy – Student
REGISTRAR USE ONLY: Operator’s Initials _____Date _____________
1. TRANSFER CREDIT EVALUATOR (Must verify all university policies are appropriately met.)
Florida Institute of Technology § Oce of the Registrar § 150 West University Boulevard, Melbourne, FL 32901-6975 § 321-674-8115 § Fax 321-674-7827