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Advanced Standing Freshman

Who is an Advanced Standing Freshman?

这类学生包括在高中毕业前获得大学学分或成功通过学分考试的个人. 通常情况下,学生已经从另一个本科级别的机构获得双入学学分和/或成功通过大学先修课程考试. Exam Equivalency Charts can be found below.

How can transcripts be sent?

Institutions vary how they send official transcripts. We do accept electronic transcripts through verified servers (i.e. 国家票据交换所,eScript,羊皮纸,凭证解决方案,新泽西转移). Transcripts received from a student will not be considered as official, 因此,除非有其他程序可以代表学生发送成绩单,否则他们需要从以前的机构的注册办公室申请. We do not request transcripts on a student’s behalf, and they are not automatically sent once the courses conclude.

Official transcripts may be sent electronically to msuadm@4dian8.com or via mail to:

Office of Undergraduate Admissions
Montclair State University
1 Normal Avenue
Montclair, NJ 07043

When are credits posted?

一旦提交存款,学分将被记入学生的学位审核. 我们鼓励学生尽快将他们的正式成绩单和经过验证的考试成绩发送到本科招生办公室,以便在创建第一年的时间表时可以考虑这些学分.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What credits will you accept from another institution?

A:我们可以从认证的两年制学校获得最多60个学分,从认证的四年制学校获得最多88个学分. 除非获得副学士学位,否则我们不会为任何补习课程或低于C的课程授予学分. The Associates of Applied Science (AAS) is not eligible for this rule. Only courses with a grade of C or above will be awarded. 请注意,带来重要的学分可能与更高的学生班级水平有关, but still not waive degree audit requriements. 

问:你是否可以接受大学先修课程(AP)或CLEP考试的最高学分?

答:大学先修课程或CLEP考试没有最高学分限制. The minimum score will need to be met in order for credit to be awarded. 

Q: How will my credits affect my first-year schedule?

答:在制定你的时间表时,你在学位审核上公布的课程将被考虑在内. We do not want you to retake any courses, so the earlier you send your transcript or exam reports the better! 它使您更容易获得基于任何合格的先前完成的课程创建的最准确的时间表. 确保完成你的第一年调查问卷,并表明你已经完成了双注册课程. 

Q: Where do I send my official transcript?

A:你将把你的成绩单送到本科招生办公室. We do accept transcripts electronically via transcript servers. 学生直接发送的成绩单将不被视为正式副本. Our address is: 1 Normal Avenue Montclair, NJ 07043.

Q: My dual enrollment course is posted on my high school transcript. Do I still need to send you a college transcript?

A: We cannot award credit from a high school transcript. 你需要向你获得学分的机构的注册办公室申请一份正式成绩单,除非有其他程序可以代表你发送成绩单. 

问:我在高中上过课,想把它们应用到我在密歇根州立大学的课程中. 如果我最初申请的时候没有发送,我还能发送吗?

A: Yes! 如果你在高中时上过课,但申请时没有提交成绩单, we will still review your courses for posting. 我们鼓励您在存款后尽快寄给我们,以便您可以获得最准确的第一年时间表.

Q: I took Advanced Placement level classes while in high school. Can I get credit for them?

A: If no exam has been taken, no credit will be awarded. In order to be awarded Advanced Placement credit, 您需要向我们发送一份经过验证的考试成绩报告. Qualifying scores based on each exam will result in credit. 请参阅大学先修课程考试的等效图表,以了解所需的分数. You can review how to report your score by visiting College Board’s Sending AP Scores website.

Q: How can I get my CLEP exam reviewed for potential credit?

A:你需要把大学理事会的正式成绩报告发给我们. Review how to request your official CLEP Exam Transcripts

Q: I have taken CLEP exams and earned credit. 你可以从我的大学成绩单上拿学分吗?还是我需要要求把考试送到你的办公室?

A: If you have earned an associate’s degree (AA/AS/AFA), 我们可以从授予副学士学位的官方成绩单中发布学位审核的学分. If there is no associate’s degree posted or earned, an official exam report will need to be requested and sent to our office. 

问:我在哪里可以看到大学先修课程或CLEP考试的等效内容?

A: Please see the chart below for each set of exams. 这些对等关系须经部门检讨及随时更改. 

Q: If I took credits, but they do not waive any general education or major courses, will I still get credit for them?

A: These kinds of classes would be categorized as free electives. 从这些课程中获得的学分将计入完成学位课程所需的最低120学分. 我们将尽最大努力复习您的课程,并尽可能多地满足您的通识教育要求. You would work with your advisor to have courses reviewed for your major.

Q: I earned an associate’s degree while in high school. Will you take all of my credits? What classes will be waived?

A: We can accept a maximum amount of 60 credits from a two year school. 在正式成绩单上公布学位后,我们接受D及以上的成绩. If you have earned an AA, AS, or AFA degree, 我们将免除你所有的通识教育要求,除了你的新生研讨会课程. If you have earned an AAS degree, 我们将放弃以前完成的课程所满足的任何要求. Any remaining general education requirements will need to be completed. 

Q: I would like to take a course, but don’t know what will transfer over? What resources can I use to help me determine what I should take?

A:如果你想在新泽西的社区大学上课,你可以使用 NJ Transfer as a resource to see how courses will transfer to our institution. If you are not attending a NJ community college, 请随时通过电子邮件向我们的办公室发送您想要学习的任何课程! Additionally, please review the general education courses that are required for each type of degree.

问:我通过参加的课程获得了学分,但没有成绩单. How can I go about getting the credits reviewed?

A:你可以把你的证书或文件寄给我们,显示你获得了多少学分. 此外,您应该向我们发送有关您参加的项目的任何信息. 我们将审核您的学分,并确认是否可以授予您学分.

Q: I see my credits have been posted with the code “DPT”. What does this mean? Will the listed department automatically review my exam?

答:张贴的考试要求复习与课程相当的内容,可能会被编码为“DPT”。. The credit hours have been awarded to you. However, 你应该开始和你的学术顾问一起复习考试,看看是否有可能调整学分. 

AP Exam Equivalency Chart
ARTS SCORE CREDITS COURSE EQUIVALENT
ART HISTORY 3, 4, or 5 3 ARHT DPT
MUSIC THEORY 3 or 4 3 MUCP DPT
MUSIC THEORY 5 3 MUCP DPT
STUDIO ART: 2-D DESIGN 3, 4, or 5 3 ARFD 101
STUDIO ART: 3-D DESIGN 3, 4, or 5 3 ARFD DPT
STUDIO ART: DRAWING 3, 4, or 5 3 ARDW DPT
ENGLISH SCORE CREDITS COURSE EQUIVALENT
ENGLISH LANGUAGE & COMPOSITION 4 or 5 3 WRIT 105
ENGLISH LITERATURE & COMPOSITION 4 or 5 3 WRIT 106
HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCES SCORE CREDITS COURSE EQUIVALENT
AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES 3, 4, or 5 3 AFAM 100
COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT & POLITICS 3, 4, or 5 3 POLS 201
EUROPEAN HISTORY 3, 4, or 5 3 HIST 105
HUMAN GEOGRAPHY 4 or 5 4 EAES 161
MACROECONOMICS 3, 4, or 5 3 ECON 101
MICROECONOMICS 3, 4, or 5 3 ECON 102
PSYCHOLOGY 3, 4, or 5 3 PSYC101
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT & POLITICS 3, 4, or 5 3 POLS 101
UNITED STATES HISTORY 3, 4, or 5 3 HIST 117
WORLD HISTORY 3, 4, or 5 3 HIST 103
INTERDISCIPLINARY SCORE CREDITS COURSE EQUIVALENT
RESEARCH 3, 4, or 5 3 TRNS FE1
SEMINAR 3, 4, or 5 3 TRNS FE1
MATH & COMPUTER SCIENCE SCORE CREDITS COURSE EQUIVALENT
PRECALCULUS 4 or 5 4 MATH 111
CALCULUS AB 4 or 5 4 AMAT 120 or MATH 122
CALCULUS BC 3 4 MATH 122
CALCULUS BC 4 or 5 8 AMAT 120 & AMAT 220
or
MATH 122 & MATH 221
COMPUTER SCIENCE A 4 or 5 3 CSIT 111
COMPUTER SCIENCE PRINCIPLES 3, 4, or 5 3 CSIT 100
STATISTICS 3 3 STAT 109
STATISTICS 4 or 5 3 STAT 230
SCIENCES SCORE CREDITS COURSE EQUIVALENT
BIOLOGY 4 or 5 4 BIOL 100
CHEMISTRY 3, 4, or 5 4 CHEM 100
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 4 or 5 4 EAES 101
PHYSICS 1 4 or 5 4 PHYS 193
PHYSICS 2 4 or 5 4 PHYS 194
PHYSICS C: ELECTRICITY & MAGNETISM 4 or 5 4 PHYS 192
PHYSICS C: MECHANICS 4 or 5 4 PHYS 191
WORLD LANGUAGES & CULTURES SCORE CREDITS COURSE EQUIVALENT
CHINESE LANGUAGE & CULTURE 3, 4 or 5 3 CHIN 121
FRENCH LANGUAGE & CULTURE 3, 4 or 5 3 FREN 101
GERMAN LANGUAGE & CULTURE 3, 4 or 5 3 GERM 101
ITALIAN LANGUAGE & CULTURE 3, 4 or 5 3 ITAL 140
JAPANESE LANGUAGE & CULTURE 3, 4 or 5 3 JAPN 121
LATIN 3 6 LATN 101 & LATN 102
LATIN 4 or 5 6 LATN 102 & LATN 205
SPANISH LANGUAGE & CULTURE 3 3 SPAN103
SPANISH LANGUAGE & CULTURE 4 or 5 3 SPAN104
SPANISH LITERATURE & CULTURE 3, 4 or 5 3 SPAN LIT Elective
CLEP Exam Equivalency Chart

BUSINESS
SUBJECT COURSE TITLE COURSE  TITLE SCORE CREDITS
ACCT CLEP PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
ACCT CLEP1 FINANCIAL ACCOUNTING ACCT 201 FUND OF FINANCIAL ACCT 50 3
BSLW CLEP INTRO BUSINESS LAW TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
MGMT CLEP PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
MKTG CLEP PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
ECON CLEP1 PRINCIPLES OF MACROECONOMICS ECON 101 MACROECONOMICS 50 3
ECON CLEP2 PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS ECON 102 MICROECONOMICS 50 3
COMPOSITION & LITERATURE
SUBJECT COURSE TITLE COURSE  TITLE SCORE CREDITS
ENGL CLEP1 AMERICAN LITERATURE ENGL DPT ENGL DEPT. REVIEW 50 3
ENGL CLEP2 ANALYZING & INTERPRETING LIT WRIT 106 COLLEGE WRITING II 50 3
ENGL CLEP3 ENGLISH COMP (WITH ESSAY) WRIT 106 COLLEGE WRITING I 50 6
ENGL CLEP4 ENGLISH COMP (WITHOUT ESSAY) TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
ENGL CLEP5 ENGLISH LITERATURE ENGL DPT ENGL DEPT. REVIEW 50 3
ENGL CLEP6 FRESHMAN COLLEGE COMPOSITION TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
GNHU CLEP1 HUMANITIES GNHU DPT GNHU DEPT. REVIEW 50 3
GNHU CLEP2 HUMANITIES ARAN DPT ARAN DEPT. REVIEW 50 3
WORLD LANGUAGES
SUBJECT COURSE TITLE COURSE  TITLE SCORE CREDITS
FREN CLEP1 FRENCH LANGUAGE TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 6
FREN CLEP2 FRENCH LANGUAGE TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 59 9
GERM CLEP1 GERMAN LANGUAGE TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 6
GERM CLEP2 GERMAN LANGUAGE TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 60 9
SPAN CLEP1 SPANISH LANGUAGE TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 6
SPAN CLEP2 SPANISH LANGUAGE TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 63 9
HISTORY & SOCIAL SCIENCES
SUBJECT COURSE TITLE COURSE  TITLE SCORE CREDITS
HIST CLEP1 HISTORY OF US I HIST 117 HIST OF US TO 1876 50 3
HIST CLEP2 HISTORY OF US II HIST 118 HIST OF US SINCE 1876 50 3
HIST CLEP3 SOCIAL SCIENCES & HISTORY HIST DPT HIST DEPT. REVIEW 50 6
HIST CLEP4 WESTERN CIVILIZATION I HIST 103 FUND OF WESTERN CIV 50 3
HIST CLEP5 WESTERN CIVILIZATION II HIST 105 EMERGENCE EURO SIV 1500 50 3
POLS CLEP AMERICAN GOVERNMENT POLS 101 AMERICAN GOVT & POLITICS 50 3
PSYC CLEP1 INTRO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY PSYC 200 EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 50 3
PSYC CLEP2 INTRODUCTORY PSYCHOLOGY PSYC 101 GEN PSYC I: GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT 50 3
PSYC CLEP3 HUMAN GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT PSYC 320 DEVELOPMENTAL PSYC 50 3
SOCI CLEP1 SOCIAL SCIENCES & HISTORY SOCI DPT SOCI DEPT. REVIEW 50 6
SOCI CLEP2 INTRODUCTORY SOCIOLOGY SOCI 100 THE SOCIOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE 50 3
SCIENCE & MATHEMATICS
SUBJECT COURSE TITLE COURSE  TITLE SCORE CREDITS
BIOL CLEP BIOLOGY TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 6
MATH CLEP1 CALCULUS MATH 122 CALCULUS I 50 4
MATH CLEP2 COLLEGE ALGEBRA MATH 100 INTERMEDIATE ALGEBRA 50 3
MATH CLEP3 COLLEGE ALGEBRA – TRIGONOMETRY TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
MATH CLEP4 COLLEGE MATHEMATICS TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 6
MATH CLEP5 TRIGONOMETRY TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
MATH CLEP6 PRE-CALCULUS TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
CHEM CLEP CHEMISTRY CHEM DPT CHEM DEPT. REVIEW 50 6
CMPT CLEP INFO SYSTEMS & COMP APPS TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 3
EAES CLEP1 NATURAL SCIENCES EAES DPT/TRNS FE1 EAES DEPT. REVIEW OR FREE ELECTIVE 50 6
EAES CLEP2 NATURAL SCIENCES TRNS FE1 FREE ELECTIVE 50 6
FREE ELECTIVE
SUBJECT COURSE TITLE COURSE  TITLE SCORE CREDITS
TRNS CLEL CLEP ELECTIVE CREDIT TRNS CLEL CLEP ELECTIVE CREDIT 50 6