Evaluating, Awarding and Accepting Credit

Policy number: 
06.001
Policy description: 

As an institution of higher education, the University of North Texas (UNT) holds the responsibility for determining and upholding standards related to the awarding of credit hours for student work consistent with national standards.  This policy sets the definition of a credit hour and delineates the ways in which credits are evaluated, awarded and/or accepted by UNT.

Policy owner: VP for Academic Affairs
Policy contact: 
Elizabeth Oldmixon
Policy Director, Office of the Provost
Vice President for Academic Affairs
Applies to: 
Faculty, Staff, Students, All University
Date Issued: 
Thursday, June 30, 2011

Last updated: 

Date: 
01/09/2015
Action: 
Revision
Comments: 
Revised to include relevant elements from the deleted policy "Two-Year College Transfer Credit". Effective 01/09/2015.