Transfer Agreement
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Transfer Agreement

Articulation Agreement Between Blue Ridge Community College Associate of Applied Science Degree: Human Services Major and James

Agreement Element What You Need to Know
Agreement Type GPAA
Programs Covered By This Agreement Bachelor of Social Work, Major in Social Work
Programs Not Covered By This Agreement
Cumulative GPA (CGPA) Required for Submitting Letter of Intent
Minimum Credits Required for Submitting Letter of Intent
Minimum CGPA for Associates Degree 2
Minimum Grade in all Major Related Courses C
Maximum Transferable Credits
Minimum Residential Credits 30
How are Dual Enrollment Credits Treated JMU may accept college credit that is earned while a student is concurrently enrolled in high school, called Dual Enrollment Credit. Each course taken at another institution is evaluated individually, and credit will be allowed only for equivalent college courses offered at JMU in which a grade of "C" or better has been earned.
If You Complete an Associates Degree in High School Student must take at least 24 credit hours after high school graduation
Key Additional Requirements Students must:
  • Complete at least 24 hours after high school graduation and be in good standing.
  • Competitive students will have a well-rounded program of study and a cumulative GPA of around 3.0. -- Students transferring to JMU should declare the Social Work major when they register for orientation; however, students will only be officially admitted to the major after they have applied to the JMU Social Work Program and been accepted. Students who have declared the social work major and completed SOWK 287 and SOWK 288 are eligible to be fully admitted to the B.S.W. program.
  • To be admitted:
    • Students must submit an application, personal statement and three references. Students are evaluated on their demonstration of community service and life experiences, academic performance, communication skills, work related skills, ability to work with others, motivation, professional value orientation and career plans. Applications and other advising documents can be found on the Department of Social Work website.

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