achievement tests may be given for previous related education if the credits were granted within the last five (5) years from an institution accredited by an agency that is recognized by the United States Department of Education (U.S.DOE) or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the student received a course grade of ’C’ or higher. ProgramSpecificPlacement&CreditGranting Associate of Occupational Science in Cardiac Ultrasound Technology Program (A.O.S. in CUT) Credits earned from courses or programs approved by: 1. Joint Review CommitteeonEducationinDiagnosticMedicalSonographyaccreditedultrasoundcourses andprograms. 2. Competency-based credit is granted for knowledge and skills acquired through experience. Written andpractical examinations will determine credit. 3. Exceptions may be madeforcredits granted over five (5) years for General Education courses. Associate of Occupational Science in Respiratory Care Program (A.O.S. in RC) Credits earned from courses or programs approved by: 1. CommissiononAccreditationforRespiratoryCare(CoARC). 2. Other courses the institution determines are equivalent to courses within the Associate of Occupational Science in Respiratory Care program curriculum. 3. Competency-based credit is granted for knowledge and skills acquired through experience. Written and practical examinations will determine credit. Thestudentmustsubmitthefollowingrequireddocuments: · Original transcript · Coursedescription (can be downloaded from the school’s catalog/website) · Completed Credit Granting Disclosure and Transfer Credit Request Form accurately and within thespecified deadline. Associate of Occupational Science in Radiologic Technology Program (A.O.S. in RT) Credits earned from courses or programs approved by: 1. California Department of Public Health, Radiologic Health Branch accredited radiologic technology courses and programs. 2. Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology accredited radiologic technology courses and programs. 3. Other courses the institution determines are equivalent to courses within the Associate of Science in Radiologic Technology program curriculum. 4. Exceptions may be madeforcredits granted over five (5) years for General Education courses. 5. Coursesspecific to radiography will not be credit granted if they are older than three (3) years. Associate of Occupational Science in Ultrasound Technology Program (A.O.S. in UT) Credits earned from courses or programs approved by: 1. Joint Review Committee on Education in Diagnostic Medical Sonography accredited ultrasound courses and programs. 2. Competency-based credit is granted for knowledge and skills acquired through experience. Written andpractical examinations will determine credit. 3. Exceptions may be madeforcredits granted over five (5) years for General Education courses. Associate of Occupational Science in Vascular Ultrasound Technology Program (A.O.S. in VUT) Credits earned from courses or programs approved by: 4. Joint Review CommitteeonEducationinDiagnosticMedicalSonographyaccreditedultrasoundcourses 76