78283023.1-906Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Institutions Of Higher Education; Other Educational And Cultural InstitutionsStudents And CampusAcademic PoliciesCourse Credit.(Effective October 1, 2016) Course credit; Advanced Placement, Cambridge Advanced, College-Level Examination Program, and International Baccalaureate examinations2015, c. 578, § 23-9.2:3.10; 2016, c. 588.http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/23.1-906//23.1-906/23.1/II/9/3/23.1-906

The Council, in consultation with the governing board of each public institution of higher education, shall establish a policy for granting undergraduate course credit to entering freshman students who have taken one or more Advanced Placement, Cambridge Advanced (A/AS), College-Level Examination Program (CLEP), or International Baccalaureate examinations. The policy shall:section

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Outline the conditions necessary for each public institution of higher education to grant course credit, including the minimum required scores on such examinations;section

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Identify the course credit or other academic requirements of each public institution of higher education that the student satisfies by achieving the minimum required scores on such examinations; andsection

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Ensure, to the extent possible, that the grant of course credit is consistent across each public institution of higher education and each such examination.section

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The Council and each public institution of higher education shall make the policy available to the public on its website.section

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