Students who complete a degree and wish to pursue an additional degree without interruption will have the option of selecting requirements for the additional degree in effect at the time of either initial enrollment or of declaration of the second degree. To be eligible to pre-register for the semester following completion of the first degree, the student must attach a letter of intent to the Application for Degree form. (Please see section on Subsequent Degrees for additional information.)

A student who changes his/her major must meet the major requirements as published in the most recent Catalogue. The Major Change Form must be obtained from the Office of the Registrar and must be returned with all necessary approval signatures.

A student who changes from non-degree status to degree-seeking status must meet the requirements as published in the Catalogue in effect at the time the student becomes degree-seeking.

A student pursuing a curriculum leading to certification or licensure must meet the curriculum requirements in effect at the time he/she graduates.

Transcript evaluations at Kentucky State University are carried out in accordance with guidelines published by the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers, the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education, and the Southern Association of College and Schools.

The Registrar, or his or her designee, will evaluate and approve all general education core transfer coursework from state-assisted college and universities in the Commonwealth of Kentucky based on Kentucky State University policies and the Kentucky Council on Postsecondary Education General Education Transfer Policy.

The Registrar, or his or her designee, will evaluate and approve all general education core transfer coursework from regionally accredited post-secondary institutions that are not state-assisted institutions or institutions outside the Commonwealth of Kentucky based on Kentucky State University policies and the Kentucky Council on Post-secondary Education General Education Transfer Policy.

All major and minor courses not included in the Kentucky State University general education core requirements will be evaluated and approved by the academic units in which these courses would reside.

Kentucky State University only accepts transfer credits with a grade of C or better.

Credits that do not fulfill requirements will be accepted as free electives if grades of C or better were earned.

Kentucky State University will not give up-per-level credit for courses completed at junior and community colleges without validation that the courses are equivalent to upper-level University courses.

A transfer applicant is responsible for ensuring that all transcripts of previous college or university coursework are sent to the Office of Admissions. The admission decision cannot be made until all transcripts of previous college or university coursework, except for any coursework current in progress, are received. In the event of academic suspension/dismissal from any institution previously attended or currently being attended, an applicant must submit a letter of good academic standing from the last institution attended, stating that he or she is eligible to return to that institution. Further, an applicant must submit a letter of recommendation from the Dean of Students of each institution attended.

Transfer students will not have a University cumulative grade-point average until they have completed one semester of coursework at Kentucky State University. Quality points will be awarded only for work complete at KSU.

The number of Integrative Studies semester credit hours required of transfer students varies in accordance with the number of transfer credit hours accepted by the University toward fulfillment of graduation requirements.

and approved by the academic units in which these courses would reside.

All students entering the University with 30 or fewer semester credit hours must successfully complete 12 semester credit hours of Integrative Studies.

Students entering the University with more than 30 but fewer than 45 semester credit hours must successful complete 9 semester credit hours of Integrative Studies.

Students entering the University with more than 44 but fewer than 60 semes-