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Can an advanced placement (AP) course be used to fulfill a General Education requirement?

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Can an advanced placement (AP) course be used to fulfill a General Education requirement?

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Yes. To obtain academic credit for an AP course, the AP course is “linked” with a UC course. Any General Education requirement fulfilled by that UC course is thereby fulfilled by the AP course. • Can a course taken at another institution be used to fulfill a General Education requirement? A: Yes. As with AP credits, when academic credit is assigned for a course taken at another institution, that course is “linked” with a UC course. Any General Education requirement fulfilled by that UC course is thereby fulfilled by the transferred course. • Must a student fulfill a component of the General Education Program as stipulated by his/her program/major if that student has previously fulfilled that component in some other program or college? A: A program/major might stipulate a particular course that carries a BoK so its students may fulfill that General Education requirement while also addressing a requirement of the program/major. As a result, even though a student might have fulfilled that