{"id":1325,"date":"2022-04-28T15:02:45","date_gmt":"2022-04-28T19:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/?page_id=1325"},"modified":"2022-05-02T09:44:16","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T13:44:16","slug":"11-steps-to-transfer-credits-current-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/11-steps-to-transfer-credits-current-students\/","title":{"rendered":"11 Steps to Transfer Credits &#8211; Current Students"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-adv-tabs advgb-tabs-wrapper advgb-tab-horz-desktop advgb-tab-vert-tablet advgb-tab-stack-mobile advgb-tabs-dd03ae92-9dfe-4cbe-8e40-a6ed705e4b85\" data-tab-active=\"0\"><ul class=\"advgb-tabs-panel\"><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab0\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>1<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab1\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>2<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab2\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>3<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab3\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>4<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab4\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>5<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab5\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>6<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab6\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>7<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab7\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>8<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab8\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>9<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab9\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>10<\/span><\/a><\/li><li class=\"advgb-tab\" style=\"background-color:#e0e0e0;border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\"><a id=\"\" href=\"#advgb-tabs-tab10\" style=\"color:#fff\"><span>11<\/span><\/a><\/li><\/ul><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-wrapper\" style=\"border-style:solid;border-width:1px;border-radius:10px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">1<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_463f39-05 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab0\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Verify courses you plan to transfer are <strong>required<\/strong>\u00a0and <strong>transferable<\/strong> <em>for your degree program<\/em>.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Check your credits in <a href=\"https:\/\/selfservice.collegeforcreativestudies.edu:9443\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/selfservice.collegeforcreativestudies.edu:9443\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Self Service<\/a> &gt; Student Planning &gt; go to My Progress.<\/li><li>Cross check your required credits with an Academic Advisor to confirm transferable credits.<\/li><li>Avoid taking unnecessary courses that do not apply to your degree program.<\/li><li>Maintain a list of the recommended courses you can transfer to help with your search.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">2<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_1c074d-1f advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab1\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search for Transfer Equivalencies:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Visit<span style=\"background-color: initial;\"> the &#8220;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/tes.collegesource.com\/publicview\/TES_publicview01.aspx?rid=341135bc-4d34-4ed6-bea6-6d31fa5901b2&amp;aid=256b6c07-aadb-4e73-a93d-8999791fbe6c\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/tes.collegesource.com\/publicview\/TES_publicview01.aspx?rid=341135bc-4d34-4ed6-bea6-6d31fa5901b2&amp;aid=256b6c07-aadb-4e73-a93d-8999791fbe6c\" target=\"_blank\">CCS Equivalency Database<\/a>&#8221; to Search for Transfer Equivalencies<\/span>.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">3<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_544272-59 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab2\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Select the Institution you plan to attend as a &#8220;Guest Student&#8221;.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Click on the institution name (sort alphabetically, by city\/state or enter name in the search box).<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"393\" height=\"104\" src=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/institution_search.png\" alt=\"An exmaple of the Instution Search bar.\" class=\"wp-image-1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/institution_search.png 393w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/institution_search-300x79.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 393px) 85vw, 393px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"512\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/institution_directory.png\" alt=\"An example of the Institution Search directory.\" class=\"wp-image-1351\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/institution_directory.png 512w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/institution_directory-300x88.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 512px) 85vw, 512px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>If the school is not listed, contact the AARO for assistance.<\/li><li>Schools must be accredited and operate on semester terms.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">4<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_bfb4e1-91 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab3\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">View the <strong>Equivalency List<\/strong> for credits that are transferable <em>from the Guest Institution to CCS<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"352\" src=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/4-1024x352.jpg\" alt=\"Click the search button to look for a specific CCS course equivalent (example: DEN 108). Guest Institution courses will be listed side by side with CCS courses and credits.\" class=\"wp-image-1353\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/4-1024x352.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/4-300x103.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/4-768x264.jpg 768w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/4.jpg 1117w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">5<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_0e5127-f9 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab4\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Record and save your list of selected courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Click the checkbox for each course you wish to register at the Guest Institution.<\/li><li>Select the <strong>&#8220;Add\/View My List&#8221;<\/strong> button to export your selected courses.<\/li><li>Select the <strong>&#8220;Email&#8221;<\/strong> or <strong>&#8220;Download&#8221;<\/strong> icon in the upper right corner.<\/li><li>Print\/save the list for your records.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"617\" height=\"495\" src=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/5.jpg\" alt=\"Sample image of the Equivalency List with two courses selected followed by a sample image of the &quot;My List&quot; view where the email button can be found.\" class=\"wp-image-1355\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/5.jpg 617w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/5-300x241.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 617px) 85vw, 617px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">6<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_2bfa52-37 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab5\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><em>Course Equivalent Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts<\/em><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><em>Don\u2019t take the same course twice<\/em> to apply to multiple CCS degree requirements, only one course will apply to your program.<\/li><li><em>Don\u2019t take a course that is not listed<\/em> on the Equivalency List.<\/li><li><em>Don\u2019t take a studio course and expect automatic credit.<\/em> Credit is not guaranteed and is based on approval at the discretion of the Dept. Chair.<\/li><li><strong>Do meet with an Academic Advisor to discuss your transfer credit plans and degree planning questions.<\/strong><\/li><li><strong>Do see the Registrar or an Academic Advisor with questions you have about courses that are not on the equivalency list.<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">7<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_b4f0c5-bc advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab6\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Search the Guest Institution&#8217;s website<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Review Guest Student procedures for registration<\/strong><\/li><li>Review your planned term for registration and search courses from your saved\/printed list for availability.<\/li><li>Contact the Guest Institution&#8217;s Registrar Office or other identified Student Service Office for assistance.<\/li><li><strong>Confirm Guest Institution registration dates and deadlines<\/strong><\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">8<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_885188-99 advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab7\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add a note to Student Planning and notify your Academic Advisor (by meeting or email) of credit plans.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"375\" src=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Plan-Your-Degree-and-Schedule-Your-Courses-1024x375.jpg\" alt=\"Step 1: click the &quot;Advising&quot; link. Step 2: Enter a note in the &quot;Compose a Note&quot; text box. Step 3: click the &quot;Save Note&quot; button. Step 4: click the &quot;Request Review&quot; button.\" class=\"wp-image-1358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Plan-Your-Degree-and-Schedule-Your-Courses-1024x375.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Plan-Your-Degree-and-Schedule-Your-Courses-300x110.jpg 300w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Plan-Your-Degree-and-Schedule-Your-Courses-768x282.jpg 768w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Plan-Your-Degree-and-Schedule-Your-Courses.jpg 1034w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">9<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_43ceb6-9c advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab8\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Register and complete the courses<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Review Guest Student registration procedures at the <em>Guest Institution.<\/em><\/li><li>If required by the <em>Guest Institution<\/em>, you can find the Michigan Undergraduate Guest Application (MUGA) on the AARO Transfer Credit Resources page.<\/li><li>Register at the <em>Guest Institution<\/em> using their procedures and registration dates.<\/li><li>Complete registered courses with a grade of \u201cC\u201d or higher.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Note: Only credits will transfer, not the grade.<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>Courses with \u201cC-\u201d grade or lower are not accepted.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"616\" src=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Michigan-Undergraduate-Guest-Application.jpg\" alt=\"Be sure to email your Michigan Undergraduate Guest Application to the Academic Advising and Registration office at CCS.\" class=\"wp-image-1361\" srcset=\"https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Michigan-Undergraduate-Guest-Application.jpg 675w, https:\/\/campus.collegeforcreativestudies.edu\/academic-advising\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/9\/2022\/04\/Michigan-Undergraduate-Guest-Application-300x274.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 85vw, 675px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">10<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_a5cbd4-cf advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab9\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Request an official transcript from the Guest Institution:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>After all courses have been completed and grades are available, review the Guest Institution website or contact their Registrar\u2019s Office to request an OFFICIAL TRANSCRIPT.<\/li><li>Request to have your transcripts sent directly from the Guest Institution to the CCS Registrar:<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>College for Creative Studies<br>Academic Advising &amp; Registration Office<br><strong>ATTN: Karen LaDucer, Registrar<\/strong><br>201 E. Kirby<br>Detroit, MI 48202<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Electronic transcript requests can be emailed to:<\/strong> <a href=\"mailto:aaro@collegeforcreativestudies.edu\">aaro@collegeforcreativestudies.edu<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-advgb-tab advgb-tab-body-container\"><div class=\"advgb-tab-body-header advgb-tab-class-\">11<\/div><div class=\"advgb-tab-_bdafdb-ee advgb-tab-body\" aria-labelledby=\"advgb-tabs-tab10\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final Step! Verify if your transfer credits have been received and placed:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Allow time for your transcript to arrive.<\/li><li>Check online and view Student Planning\/My Progress to confirm if your credits have been placed appropriately.<\/li><li>Course requirements that were previously unsatisfied should now read as &#8220;completed&#8221; in your record.<\/li><li>Confirm with the Academic Advising &amp; Registration Office if your Transcript has been received and\/or processed.<\/li><li>If not, you may need to contact the Guest Institution to check on your transcript request.<\/li><\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Questions?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Contact the Academic Advising &amp; Registration Office (AARO): <a href=\"tel:13136647672\" data-type=\"tel\" data-id=\"tel:13136647672\">313-664-7672<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Schedule an Advising Appointment with your Academic Advisor.<\/p>\n<style class=\"advgb-styles-renderer\">.advgb-tabs-dd03ae92-9dfe-4cbe-8e40-a6ed705e4b85 ul.advgb-tabs-panel li.advgb-tab.advgb-tab-active {background-color:#5954d6 !important;color:#fff !important;}#advgb-tabs-dd03ae92-9dfe-4cbe-8e40-a6ed705e4b85 .advgb-tab-body-header.header-active, .advgb-tabs-dd03ae92-9dfe-4cbe-8e40-a6ed705e4b85 .advgb-tab-body-header.header-active{background-color:#5954d6 !important;color:#fff !important;}<\/style>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Questions? 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