Can credit awarded for Advanced Placement exams be used to meet requirements for IGETC?
Yes. IGETC requirements must be met by completing courses listed on approved community college lists. However, course credit earned on the basis of acceptable scores on Advanced Placement exams which community college faculty recognize as equivalent to approved IGETC courses can be applied toward the IGETC. If a community college, for example, awards a student credit for a chemistry course on the basis of an advanced placement exam, the community college can apply that course to the IGETC if the chemistry course is on the college’s approved IGETC list. (Note: This work can be applied toward completion of the IGETC, but applicability of such coursework toward major or degree requirements rests with each CSU and UC campus.) 29. How may proficiency in a language other than English be documented? Students transferring to UC will need to satisfy the UC foreign language proficiency requirement in order for IGETC completion to be certified. The draft certification form has a space to verify t