Can College of Alameda credits transfer to UH?

I'm considering starting at College of Alameda to save money, but I want to eventually transfer to the University of Houston. Does anyone know if UH accepts transfer credits from College of Alameda? Any tips for making sure credits transfer smoothly?

Each college or university has its own policy regarding the acceptance of transfer credits from another institution. The University of Houston (UH) transfers in coursework from regionally accredited institutions, and has transfer credit agreements with numerous community colleges. However, it is advisable to review UH's official Catalog, which includes a Transfer Credit Policy, to understand how credits transfer to UH.

When it comes to transferring credits smoothly, these general tips can be of great help:

1. Review the Transfer Credit Policies: Understand the policies of the University of Houston. This can help identify any potential issues and ensure a smooth transition.

2. Seek Pre-Approval: If possible, get pre-approval for the courses you plan to take at College of Alameda. This can help ensure the credits from those courses will be accepted at UH.

3. Take General Courses: General education or prerequisite courses are typically more likely to transfer than specialized or upper-level ones, but this depends on the university's specific policy.

4. Stay in Contact: Keep in frequent contact with academic advisors or the admissions office at UH. They can provide guidance and support throughout the transfer process.

Remember, it's always a good idea to verify with both institutions (in this case, College of Alameda and the University of Houston) before making any decisions.