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<p class="MsoNormal" style="mso-line-height-alt:.75pt"><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">Good Morning, During the 2024-2025 academic year, the policy regarding course modality and equivalency was updated. Per the Undergraduate Transfer and Articulation
of Course Policy 3.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">11.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">2.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">L.</span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:white"> </span><span style="font-size:1.0pt;color:white">4
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Issue 1 – In order to participate in the OSRHE transfer matrix, we are prohibited from offering certain sciences with labs in a fully online format. Students are circumventing our state system requirements
by using these options.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="xmsonormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt">Issue 2 – Students routinely say they can complete Sophia courses in a very brief time. By “partnering” with another institution, it makes me suspect in wanting to accept credit from the partner institution.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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