What courses cannot be pre-approved using the web-based pre-approval form, and what should students do about them?
–Courses taken at most international schools (whether through a US exchange or an international institution): download the pre-approval form, attach a description of the international program and course descriptions, and submit them to Degree Progress. Please plan ahead. These types of requests may take several weeks to process. –Courses taken to fulfill upper division major or minor requirements: contact your academic advisor to receive and complete a Request for Exception to Residence (not available online). –Courses taken to fulfill lower division major or minor requirements, if there is no equivalence to a USC course in the articulation agreement: You may use the web-based form on OASIS to see if there is an equivalence to the course you want, but if there is not, download the pre-approval form and have your academic advisor sign it. Provide signed form to Degree Progress. –Repeated courses: You may not earn units—at most you could fulfill subject credit. You may use the web-ba
