What's included in the Kishwaukee College Transfer Guide?

I'm considering transferring from Kishwaukee College and heard there is a transfer guide to help with the process. Can anyone share what information is typically included in this guide and how it can assist with my transfer plan?

The Kishwaukee College Transfer Guide aims to help students like you in planning the transfer process effectively. Here's what's typically included in such a guide:

1. Course Equivalency Information: One of the most crucial pieces of information in the transfer guide is a look at which courses from Kishwaukee College transfer to your selected four-year institution, often displayed in a course equivalency guide or similar format.

2. Transfer Requirements: This section may highlight the required GPA for your transfer, the number of credits you need to accumulate, and particular prerequisites for your target major or program.

3. General Education Requirements: It should detail any general education prerequisites that you may be able to complete before transferring.

4. Major Specific Guidelines: Some guides will include information on major pathways, showing course sequences for students pursuing specific majors.

5. Transfer Partnerships: The guide may also cover any articulation agreements or transfer partnerships that Kishwaukee College has with four-year institutions. These partnerships can simplify the transfer process and ensure more of your credits are accepted.

6. Transfer Application Timeline: It's also likely to outline the application process, including key dates and deadlines to keep in mind.

Remember, every college has its specific transfer policies, so you'll still need to check each institution's transfer page and consult with transfer admissions at the target colleges for the most accurate and up-to-date information. You may also want to consult with an academic advisor at Kishwaukee College to assist you with course selection and transfer planning.