Dual credit courses - College Confidential Forums
Here is what the UC application guide states: ** If any college/university-level courses were completed while in high school (including those completed as part of a dual enrollment program), applicants can add the college information after completing the high school section. The process is very similar to entering the high school information.

How do UC’s and CSU’s handle DE courses for GPA/Application purposes?
For DE/CC/College courses, regardless of length, if they are UC transferable 1 semester course = 1 honors point the UC GPA calculation. Note: one college course earns one grade and one honors point in the GPA calculation, even though the single course may meet one year or more of a high school subject area. For the CSU’s, DE information is linked below: calstate.edu college-dual-enrollment ...

Difference between 4 credit classes and 3 credit classes? - College ...

I recently learned that many colleges use the 4 credit class system whereas mine uses the 3 credit class system. In the 3 credit system, students generally take 5 3-credit courses per semester for a total of 15 credits. In the 4-credit system, students generally take 4 4-credit courses per semester for a total of 16 credits. Taking this amount of courses per semester allows the student to ...

How to add community college courses in Common App
In Common app , we can mention how many community colleges the student has attended, but can’t mention the courses and grades. If it was not included in high school transcript, where do you mention the courses and grades?

Cal State Apply GPA calculation seems wrong? - College Confidential Forums
Dual enrollment/college courses must be reported on the CSU application (Cal State Apply) as college courses. They should be reported under the appropriate college and cannot be reported on the application as high school coursework. Once the college coursework is entered the student will need to match them to the appropriate “a-g” subject area.

How to add college courses in Common App?
Hi, I took community college courses (dual-enrollment) during high school. I have a separate transcript from the community college. These courses do NOT show up on my high school transcript. But I cant find where to add these courses in Commp App. I’ve added the community college name in ‘Colleges and Universities’ section of Common App but that section doesn’t have any place to add ...

What do the Course Numbers mean? - College Confidential Forums

So, I’m going to be a freshman this fall in college. My college doesn’t allow freshmen to choose classes until June, but they did give me a link to all classes offered first semester next year.

I noticed the course numbers varied from 100-400. I understand that 100’s are the easier courses, and the 400’s are the toughest, but I do have a question, even if it is silly.

UC capped GPA? - University of California - GENERAL - College ...
We have more than 15 community college a-g courses (not part of high school transcript, so concurrent enrollment) so UC capped GPA is much different due to increased number of denominator.

General education requirements' value or lack thereof
In another thread, there was a digression on the value of general education requirements or lack thereof in college: Certainly, various colleges have different opinions about the value of general education requirements, based on the general education requirements they have or do not have. They also show variation in what types of courses they list for their general education requirements. Do ...

UMD Common App Help - College Confidential Forums
On one of the parts in the Common App questions for UMD, it asks “Please select the number of college credits you currently have in progress. If you do not currently have any college courses in progress, select 0.” What does this mean exactly? I have taken many AP courses, such as Comp Sci A, BC Calc, Chem, Lang, Psych. I have also taken a few post AP’s like Multivariable Calc/Linear ...