1. Transfer students wishing to obtain an Associate of Arts degree must complete a minimum of 15 semester hours at Lower Brule Community College and shall be enrolled at Lower Brule Community College during either the fall or spring semester before graduation.

2. All courses for which credit has been granted over five years ago need specific departmental approval before they will be transferable.

 3. Transfer credits will satisfy college curriculum and graduation requirements if grades are C or above and if course content is comparable. Credits earned at quarter system institutions transfer at the following rate: 1 quarter = 2/3 semester credit.

4. All credits transferred will be used to compute the student's overall GPA. These credits will be accepted at the value assigned by the institution from which the student transfers. Credits which are not applicable to the program in which the student is enrolling will be accepted in transfer but not applied as credit toward graduation in the program.

5. The acceptance of transfer credit from non-accredited institutions will be provisional and subject to validation by review or testing.

6. A second semester transferring freshman student with less than a 1.5 GPA or a transferring student above the freshman level with less than a 2.0 GPA will be admitted only on scholastic probation and upon approval by the department chairperson for declared majors or the General Studies chairperson for undeclared majors.