Military Credit
A maximum of 30 semester hours of credit may be accepted for college-level courses taken under the auspices of the U.S. military services. Credit may also be awarded to veterans of military service who have successfully completed coursework at U.S. military service schools. A Joint Services Transcript (JST) or official military service school transcript must be submitted. These documents are evaluated by the Office of the Registrar according to recommendations from the American Council on Education in accordance with UNC guidelines. This credit is counted as non-residency transfer work.
DSST (DANTES) Program
The University of Northern Colorado awards credit for the DSST (DANTES) Examinations to students who scored at or above the required score. A maximum of 30 credit hours can be applied toward the graduation requirement.
DSST (DANTES) is treated as transfer work. Transfer coursework granted equivalency at UNC will be subject to course repeatability rules and hours will only be awarded for one passed completion.
DSST (DANTES) credit is counted as non-residency transfer work.
The DSST (DANTES) equivalency charts are available at: http://www.unco.edu/registrar/transfer/credit-exam.aspx.
Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT)
The University of Northern Colorado awards credit for successful completion of Defense Language Proficiency Test (DLPT) scores for Elementary and Intermediate Language courses as transcribed on the Defense Language Institute official transcript. Intermediate-level courses will receive credit in AH4 (LAA4). This credit is counted as non-residency transfer work.