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Show Ad missions Admissions mitted if in the judgment of the Admissions Committee his preparation is adequate. If such a student wishes to graduate from Weber State College, he must meet the college entrance requirements. Credit earned prior to the satisifying of general entrance requirements may not be considered college credit. 3. Transfer Students—To be admitted to Weber State College, a transfer student from another college or university must submit the following information at least 30 days prior to registration: (1) a Weber State College application for admissions, (2) official transcripts showing all college work previously taken, and (3) evidence that he is in good standing and eligible to re-enroll at the college or university where he was most recently registered. All transfer students who have completed 15 credit hours or more will not be required to take the ACT, if the equivalent to our English 100 or English 101 is included in the 15 hours. A transfer student must give evidence of having maintained an average of 2.0 (A = 4.0, B = 3.0, C = 2.0, D = 1.0, E = 0) in his previous college work. Any exceptions to the admissions standards must be approved by the Admissions Committee. A student transferring from an accredited junior college will be accepted at Weber State with upper division standing if he presents evidence of having an associate of science or arts degree and has completed a general education program comparable to that of Weber State College. If such is not presented, an applicant may be requested to complete general requirements as outlined in this catalog. Extension or Correspondence Credit—Weber State College may accept 45 hours of extension or correspondence credit toward graduation. Transfer of extension or correspondence credit from other accredited institutions may be accepted as determined by departments. 4. Readmission of Former Students—Any time a student interrupts his continuous enrollment at WSC by not registering for one or more quarters, with the exception of summer quarter, he must apply for readmission. If a student has been out of school for less than two years, he can reapply simply by calling the Admissions Office and requesting that a registration packet be prepared for him the quarter he intends to enroll. If he has remained out of school for more than two years, he must re apply on a formal application that can be obtained from the Admissions Office. A student who has been registered at another school since attending Weber State College is considered a transfer student and must make formal application through the Admissions Office and comply with all application requirements of a transfer student. 5. Foreign Students—Before a foreign student can be considered for admission, the student must submit an application form; a health certificate signed by a licensed physician; an official transcript in English from each secondary school, college or university attended; a certificate, diploma, or government examination report received on completion of secondary school work; and the degree, license, or diploma received on completion of university training abroad. Applicant must also submit a financial statement proving he has funds adequate for school and living expenses for the full length of time he expects to attend Weber. To determine proficiency in English, a foreign student is required to take either the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or the English Proficiency Test. Arrangements to take the TOEFL can be made by writing directly to TOEFL, Educational Testing Service, P.O. Box 592, Princeton, New Jersey 08540, U.S.A. The English Proficiency Test must be taken at the American Consulate given by the consulate examiner. All of the above information should be in the Admissions Office at least 60 days prior to registration for the quarter he wishes to enter. A foreign student planning to enter Weber State College should communicate with the Admissions Office, Weber State College, Ogden, Utah 84403. A foreign student transferring from another college in the United States must have been enrolled in that college for at least one academic year before his application will be considered at Weber State College. 6. Early Admission—The college has a program in early admissions for the exceptionally well-qualified high school student. A student with high scholastic achievement through his junior year may be considered individually for early admission upon recommendation of his high school principal and superintendent. A student accepted into the early admission program will be considered a fully matriculated student. For more detailed information concerning this program, please contact the Director of Admissions. 16 17 |