What is Academic Credit?
This report reviews current literature on academic credit, describes emerging trends in credit assessment, and identifies existing practices in credit evaluation at BC post-secondary institutions.
Academic Advising in British Columbia
BC’s post-secondary education has evolved over the past number of years and student advising has changed along with it. This report examines the current state of academic advising in BC, successful […]
The Success of Mature Students
This report identifies mature student preparedness indicators other than high school grades, such as admissions indicators and practices that lead to BC post-secondary admissions success.
Measuring the Success of Associate Degree Students
This report reviews Canadian and international literature on the impacts of Associate Degrees, and explores available BC data on the success of Associate Degree students.
Dual Admissions: A Review of BC Practices & Outcomes
This report reviews dual admissions models in BC and explores the motivations and experiences of institutions with dual admissions programs, as well as enrolment numbers and students’ experiences.
Changes in K-12 Education: Implications for the BC Post-Secondary System
This report looks at K-12 curricula changes and their implications for post-secondary education.
First Year Common Core Engineering Curriculum
The reports and the subsequent agreement analyze the First-Year Core Engineering Curriculum for members of the BC Transfer System and its implementation.
Enhanced Coordination of Field Courses in BC
This report examines options for collaboration and information sharing on field courses in BC.
Credits to Graduation
This report examines the number of credits earned at graduation for those who graduated with a baccalaureate degree who were admitted as: 1) transfer students, and 2) secondary school students […]
ESL Assessment Practices in the BC Post-Secondary System