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Kintzer, Frederick C. – 1996
This essay provides a historical review of articulation and transfer in the United States, and suggests trends for the future. First, the terms articulation and transfer are defined as the totality of services for students transferring throughout higher education and the formulas developed to exchange credits, courses, and curricula, respectively.…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education), College Admission
Keast, David; And Others – 1994
In 1987, Athabasca University (AU) and Keyano College (KC), in Alberta, initiated a collaborative program to provide one-site degree completion opportunities for students residing over 300 kilometers from the nearest degree-granting institution. The Capstone Project is made up of two academic streams: a third year "cap" of the KC…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Budgets, Business Administration, Community Colleges
Transfer Working Papers, 1991
The Partnership Grant Program of the National Center for Academic Achievement and Transfer awards grants to partnerships of two- and four-year institutions to strengthen transfer, especially for low-income, Black, and Hispanic students. It also awards Core Curriculum grants to two-year/four-year partnerships which focus exclusively on curriculum…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Blacks, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Preston, David L. – 1993
A study was performed to determine the feasibility of using grade point averages and course-completion ratios in determining the success of community college students who transferred to four-year institutions. Four Texas universities searched their transcript files for students who had transferred from Brazosport College (BC), and provided BC with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Persistence, Academic Records, College Transfer Students
Virginia State Dept. of Community Colleges, Richmond. – 1991
The Joint Committee on Transfer Students (JCTS), comprised of faculty and administrators from two- and four-year institutions, was established by Virginia's State Council of Higher Education (SCHE) and State Board for Community Colleges (SBCC) in October 1990. In order to develop policy recommendations designed to facilitate student transfer, in…
Descriptors: Academic Advising, Articulation (Education), College Credits, College Transfer Students
Maryland State Board for Community Colleges, Annapolis. – 1983
As part of an annual statewide evaluation process, quantitative information on community college programs is reviewed by the Maryland State Board for Community Colleges. Subsequently, a qualitative assessment is conducted by individual community colleges in response to specific questions raised by the Board. This report contains evaluations of 48…
Descriptors: College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Declining Enrollment, Education Work Relationship
Avila, Joaquin G.; And Others – 1983
This petition documents the low tranfer rates of minority students attending California's community colleges, offers reasons for the failure of the community college transfer function, and suggests remedies to improve the transfer rate. Following an introduction to the situation in section I, section II identifies the petitioners in the case…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Educational Counseling
Gross, Edmund K. – 1986
In September of 1986, a joint articulation conference was held between the Open Campus of Valencia Community College (VCC) and the University of Central Florida (UCF). The conference brought together administrators, faculty, and staff from the two colleges to review current areas of cooperation, examine common concerns, and explore new…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Planning, Community Colleges, Conferences
Transfer Working Papers, 1990
In April 1990, the American Association of Community and Junior Colleges and the National Center for Academic Achievement and Transfer conducted a national survey of 1,366 regionally accredited, degree-granting, two-year public and private colleges to identify practices used to foster and encourage student transfer to senior institutions.…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges, Data Collection
Illinois Community Coll. Board, Springfield. – 1990
During the 1988-89 academic year, the public community colleges in Illinois reviewed the general education component of their baccalaureate/transfer degree programs. Subsequently, the colleges were asked to respond to a series of questions about the following: (1) the relationship of the general education curriculum to program objectives and other…
Descriptors: College Curriculum, Community Colleges, Core Curriculum, Curriculum Evaluation
California State Postsecondary Education Commission, Sacramento. – 1986
In response to legislative mandate, this report assesses progress in the implementation of 12 recommendations made in February 1985 by an intersegmental task force established to evaluate existing programs and financial services for community college Extended Opportunity Programs and Services (EOPS) students who transfer to public colleges and…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Articulation (Education), College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Case, Bettye Anne; Goldstein, Jerome A. – 1984
This paper suggests ways that coordination between two-year colleges and baccaluareate institutions can be improved and the opportunities for successful student transfer can be enhanced, with particular reference to the mathematics curriculum and the role of mathematics instructors at two- and four-year institutions. After discussing the…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), College Faculty, College Mathematics, College Transfer Students
Cohen, Arthur M. – 1989
This paper traces the development of community colleges, analyzes their curricular functions, and discusses their contributions to the American educational system. First, several hypotheses accounting for the rise of the community college in America are summarized, including those pointing to a conspiracy of the elite, a populist alliance, and a…
Descriptors: Associate Degrees, College Role, College Transfer Students, Community Colleges
Villa, Maryamber – 1981
Designed as a formal response to the Report of the Task Group on Retention and Transfer (HE 014 825), by Gerald Kissler, which is sharply critical of the community college transfer program, this report examines issues related to the transfer of community college students to the University of California (UC) and the California State Universities…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Articulation (Education), College Students
Cohen, Arthur M. – 1982
This paper considers data on community college students provided by the California Statewide Longitudinal Study (SLS) and the implications of this study for curriculum and educational planning in areas other than vocational education, with special emphasis on implications for the transfer program. First, a background is provided on the origins and…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Attendance Patterns, College Role, College Transfer Students
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