Postsecondary education: articulation agreements.
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Overview
This bill aims to streamline transfer agreements between California’s community colleges, state universities, and the University of California. It requires the adoption of a common course numbering system and a streamlined articulation agreement, ensuring comparable course equivalencies across the three systems. The bill also mandates public reporting on articulation processes and establishes a funding plan to support the implementation of these changes, starting in the 2028-29 academic year.
Key provisions
- Requires the California Community Colleges to adopt a common course numbering system.
- Mandates the creation of a streamlined articulation agreement using common course numbering templates.
- Establishes a reporting requirement for campuses to publicly post articulation lead information.
- Requires the Intersegmental Committee to establish an agreement for streamlined articulation by July 1, 2027.
- Sets a deadline for the respective administrative bodies to establish an agreement if the Intersegmental Committee fails to do so.
- Specifies that the streamlined articulation agreement will be the sole agreement for community college courses subject to the common course numbering system.
- Requires the California Community Colleges and California State University to identify a limited-term funding plan to support intersegmental implementation.
- Requires campuses to publicly post articulation process information on the ASSIST.org website.
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