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Transfer Credit Approval Form
Make an appointment with the appropriate official at your school (Director of Study Abroad, Registrar,
Dean, etc.) and discuss the issues below and other pertinent questions you might have. School official
must complete and sign this form. Completed forms should be sent to Heidelberg University, 310 E.
Market St. Tiffin, OH 44883. Please note that you need to sign the form as well in order to give
permission to have your official transcript sent to your home campus.
Student’s Name ______________________________________________________________
I. Information on course selection
A. Students can review a list of courses previously taken by AJY students or the AJY
Course Catalog at: http://www.heidelberg.edu/american-junior-year/ajy-academics
B. During the first four weeks in Heidelberg (preliminary course), we will have several general
sessions regarding academic planning.
C. Each student then meets with the Resident Director to discuss his/her tentative course
selection using the current Universität Heidelberg Course Catalog (Vorlesungsverzeichnis).
D. Students discuss their course selection with you via e-mail prior to the start of the University
semester in October or in April. For that purpose, we provide students course descriptions in
German and English.
II. Certification
A. The student named above is in good standing at this institution and has permission to participate
in the American Junior Year at Heidelberg University.
Credit will ___ will not ___ be accepted in transfer subject to the following conditions:
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B. Credit will be transferred back to the home campus (please check one):
___ with grades as listed on the Heidelberg University transcript which will be calculated into the
student'
s cumulative GPA.
___ as equivalent credit (for courses completed with a grade of "C" or better). Grades will not
affect the home campus cumulative GPA.
___ other (Please explain.) __________________________________________________