Age Limits for Courses Applied to Graduation

Students may apply all approved transfer in and Delaware Tech completed courses toward certificate, diploma and degree requirements as long as they meet program specific requirements for technical relevance to the career field as measured by external outcomes such as licensure or certification exams. Program specific age limits on major or major support courses that may be applied to completion requirements are collegewide decisions approved by the academic program Chairperson(s), Deans of Instruction, and Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs/Vice President for Academic Affairs. These decisions are not subject to appeal. The list of approved age limits on major or major support courses which can be applied to program completion are below and can be found on the Delaware Tech Academic Programs web pages. *Courses completed more than five years ago will not be approved for transfer in to Delaware Tech. Courses completed at Delaware Tech or transferred in more than five years ago may only be applied to graduation requirements for students who have remained in active status (taking courses at least once every 6 semesters and not requiring readmission). (Approved 4/30/14)

Approved Age Limit for Courses Applied to Graduation

Department Delaware Tech Courses Yr. Limit
Human Services HMS244 10 (June 25, 2014)
Drug and Alcohol Counseling DAC244 10 (June 25, 2014)
Nursing BIO120, BIO121, BIO125, MAT129, CHEM100 10 (Aug. 10, 2014)
Computer Information Systems - CIS Computer Information Systems Courses* 5 years (9/2014)
Computer Network Engineering Technology - CNE Computer Network Engineering Technology* 5 years (9/2014)
Computing and Information Science - CSC Computing and Information Science* 5 years (9/2014)
Information Security - ISY Information Security* 5 years (9/2014)
Information Technology and Networking - ITN Information Technology and Networking* 5 years (5/2018)
Medical Laboratory Technician - MLT Medical Laboratory Technician* 5 years (10/2014)
Web Information Systems - WIS Web Information Systems* 5 years (9/2014)

*Courses completed more than five years ago will not be approved for transfer in to Delaware Tech. Courses completed at Delaware Tech or transferred in more than five years ago may only be applied to graduation requirements for students who have remained in active status (taking courses at least once every 6 semesters and not requiring readmission).