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Non-traditional learning activities

We recognize individuals learn a great deal outside of the university. At UA, these non-traditional learning activities can satisfy some of the program requirements for UA certificates, associate’s or bachelor’s degrees. Non-traditional learning activities include:

    • ACE/PONSI
    • CPL: Credit for Prior Learning
    • Business/Industry Credit
    • Language Credit by Placement
    • Military Credit
    • Certificates: National, State & Local
    • Tech Prep Programs
    • Training Programs
There are several important things to note about non-traditional learning activities. For example, non-traditional learning activities:
    • Do not affect your GPA.
    • Is not considered residence credit.
    • Is not factored into the semester course load for classification as a full-time student.
    • Is not available for all courses.

For more information, contact the following resources at your local campus:

University of Alaska Anchorage
Advising & Testing Center -
http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/advising%2Dtesting/

Enrollment Management - http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/studentaffairs/enrollment/index.cfm
Academic Catalog - http://www.uaa.alaska.edu/records/catalogs/catalogs.cfm

University of Alaska Fairbanks
Academic Advising Center - http://www.uaf.edu/acadadv/
Student & Enrollment Services - http://www.uaf.edu/ses/
Testing Services - fytest@uaf.edu or http://www.uaf.edu/testing/
Academic Catalog - http://www.uaf.edu/catalog/

University of Alaska Southeast
Academic Advising - http://www.uas.alaska.edu/advising/index.html
Admissions & Records - http://www.uas.alaska.edu/admissions/index.html Academic Catalog - http://www.uas.alaska.edu/catalog/