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Certificates
General requirements
Students must
- Complete all course requirements listed in the catalog.
- Earn at least 50 percent of the total certificate credit hours at FRCC.
- Earn a cumulative grade point average of 2.0.Please note that some programs require a higher grade point average or have minimum required grades above a “C” grade to be eligible for a certificate.
- Provide official transcripts to the college if transfer credits are to be applied.
- Complete a graduation application by the deadline listed in the current schedule of courses.
- Complete the requirements in effect for the certificate at the time of initial enrollment, as published in the college catalog. If returning to FRCC after not being enrolled at the college for 12 consecutive months or more, students are subject to the requirements of the catalog in effect for the certificate at the time of re-enrollment. If students subsequently change their declared major, they are subject to the requirements of the later catalog in effect at the time of that change of major.
Students may not
- Apply more than a total of six hours of independent study courses or internship courses to a certificate program, unless otherwise specified.
- Use developmental courses toward a certificate program.
- Earn more than 50 percent of the total certificate credit hours awarded through prior learning methodologies. In addition, no more than 25 percent of the total certificate credit hours are allowed by portfolio assessment. Credit hours awarded through prior learning methodologies do not satisfy the college’s residency requirement.
Specific requirements
- See instructional program for specific certificate requirements.
- See commencement and graduation procedures in current catalog.
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