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Locations
Lehigh Carbon Community College Main is located on a beautiful 153-acre campus in Schnecksville, PA.
Prospective Students
Credit by Assessment, Military Credit Policies
1. Before any formal assessment process is initiated, the student must apply for admission to
2. It is the policy of the college to award credit for competencies achieved through means other than formal college courses. However, students should recognize that responsibility for demonstrating college-level competencies rests with them.
3. Students must demonstrate that their learning/training/work experience matches the curriculum content and course objectives of the designated college-level course.
4. Credit is granted only for approved assessed courses that are applicable to the student's program of study.
5. An assessment mechanism must be utilized to verify student knowledge of the credit course content. This evaluation process may include an exit test, an established grading procedure, a valid industry certification, preparation of a portfolio, or a challenge exam.
6. No award of assessed credit becomes official until the student enrolls in and successfully completes, with a grade of C or higher, a three-credit, college-level LCCC course.
7. Credit awarded through Credit by Assessment may not be included in the number of credits required in residence at LCCC for the student's program.
8. Experiential learning credits are not transferable to all colleges. Students intending to transfer should investigate the acceptability of such credits at the institution to which they intend to transfer.
9. No more than eighteen (18) credits may be awarded through Credit by Assessment.
10. The assessment fee for military experience is $95.00
