Transfer Credit and Articulations WestCAT Sept. 22, 2011 Colin Russell , Registrar

1. Transfer Credit and Articulations WestCAT Sept. 22, 2011 Colin Russell, Registrar

2. Outline • UW transfer profile and policy • High school • PLAR • Manitoba PSE transfer and articulations • Campus Manitoba • International Articulations

3. University of Winnipeg Transfer Profile • 10,000 currently registered students • 3535 undergraduate admissions Fall 2011 • 1009 transfer applicants • Letter of permission process allows students to attend other institutions as visiting students, and transfer credit back

4. Transfer Policy • Students can transfer a maximum of 60 credit hours toward a U of W degree (2/3 of a 3-year degree, ½ of a 4-year degree) • Either another AUCC university, or a non-AUCC college, high school, PLAR credits

5. HS Accelerated/Dual Credit • University courses offered in high schools by university or high school faculty • Anthropology, Biology, Calculus, Chemistry, Conflict Resolution, English, Geography, Intro to University, Sociology, Psychology, Women’s and Gender Studies

6. AP and IB credit • Transfer credit or advanced standing for International Baccalaureate or Advanced Placement results in high school • Biology, Chemistry, Economics, English, French, Geography, German, History, Mathematics, Philosophy, Physics, Politics, Psychology, Theory of Knowledge

7. Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition • Challenge for credit • Demonstration of learning outcomes from a given course achieved through non-traditional means • Maximum 36 credit hours, just over one year worth of credit, can be attained

8. Military Transfer • Credit for Officer Professional Military Education (OPME) courses through Royal Military College Continuing Studies • Flight school recognition toward Aviation Management BBA stream

9. Red River College Articulations • Aboriginal Governance/Indigenous Studies BA • Aboriginal Language, Business, Industrial Arts, Technology/BEd degree • Applied Biology, Chemistry, and Environmental Science 4-Year BSc degrees • Business Administration/BBA degree • Community Development and Community Economic Development/Urban and Inner City Studies BA

10. Red River College Articulations • Creative Communications/Communications 4-Year BA • Disability and Community Support – Disability Studies BA/BSc degrees • Early Childhood Educator/Developmental Studies BA (also available with ECE program at Universitaire St. Boniface) • Electrical, Mechanical Engineering Technology diplomas/Science credit • Geography/GIS BSc/Advanced Diploma

11. University of Manitoba Articulations • Joint Master’s • MA in History • MA in Religion • MA in Peace and Conflict Studies • MPA in Public Administration • Pre-professional preparatory programs Dental Hygiene, Dentistry, Environmental Design (Architecture), Law, Medicine, Occupational Therapy, Pharmacy, Physical Therapy, Social Work

12. Brandon University Articulation • Psych Nursing – Brandon students take UW courses toward their requirements (Psychology, Sociology, Statistics, Anatomy and Physiology) • Psych Nursing courses offered by distance and in a Winnipeg teaching centre adjacent to UW campus

13. Winnipeg Technical College • Articulation agreement in place for laddering programs • WTC certificatesUW Continuing Education diplomasdegrees • WTC Business Admin Asst  UW DCE HRM Diploma  BBA degree credit • WTC Internet Specialist  UW DCE Internet Systems Specialist Diploma

14. Canadian Mennonite University • Shared affiliated Menno Simons College • Shared degree offerings in International Development Studies and Conflict Resolution Studies • Mennonite Studies BA program

15. Providence College • Advanced Business courses available at UW for 3-Year Providence Business grads to upgrade their Providence degree to 4-Year

16. Booth University College • Streamlined transfer opportunities for qualified Booth students into the Bachelor of Education degree

17. Winnipeg Theological Cooperative Shared course offerings and mobility: • UW Faculty of Theology • Canadian Mennonite University • U of Manitoba, St. John’s College • Booth University College • Providence Seminary • Centre for Christian Studies • Prairie Jubilee Program

18. Accounting Professional transfers • Chartered Accountants • Certified Management Accountants • Certified General Accountants • Societies recognize UW credits toward their requirements to receive the designation

19. Operations Research diploma • Statistics grads may apply for the Canadian Operational Research Society (CORS) Diploma in Operations Research • Program of studies with significant operational research content.

20. Campus Manitoba and Inter-University Services • Consortia for delivery of courses to rural and northern areas • Home university is selected, but courses are offered by UW, UM, Brandon University, and University College of the North and credited in each other’s systems

21. International Articulations

22. International Articulations

23. International Articulations

24. International Articulations

25. International Articulations

26. International Articulations • Institute of Technology, University of Minnesota • Dual Degree in Engineering • UW Science grads can do an Engineering degree in 2 years at Minnesota, paying in-state fees through Manitoba/Minnesota reciprocity • Automatic upgrade from a 3-Year to 4-Year BSc back at UW

27. Colin Russell (204) 786-9337 c.russell@uwinnipeg.ca