SS 199 - Non-Traditional Credit and the Adult Learner

Institution:

Warner Pacific College

Subject:

Description:

An exploration of the wide variety of traditional credit systems available in today’s world of higher education. Students are introduced to the PLA (Prior Learning Assessment) system, where a portfolio of individual essays is evaluated for college credit, the evaluation system for military training, the College Level Exam Program (CLEP), and the evaluation of professional training programs. Prerequisite: Consent of instructor.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.warnerpacific.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 517-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.