Faculty Articulation Information
Acronyms
Acronyms
| AACRAO | American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Administration Officers |
| AA-T | Associate in Arts - Transfer Degree |
| AS-T | Associate in Science - Transfer Degree |
| AI | CSU American Institutions Requirement |
| AICCU | Accredited Independent Colleges and Universities |
| AO | Articulation Officer |
| AP | Advanced Placement |
| ASCCC | Academic Senate for California Community Colleges |
| ASCSU | Academic Senate of the California State University |
| ASSIST | Articulation System Stimulating Interinstitutional Student Transfer |
| BOARS | UC Board of Admissions and Relations with Schools |
| C-ID | Course Identification Numbering System |
| CAN | California Articulation Number System |
| CCC | California Community College(s) |
| CCCCO | California Community Colleges Chancellor’s Office |
| CIAC | California Intersegmental Articulation Council |
| CLEP | College-Level Examination Program |
| COR | Course Outline of Record |
| CPEC | California Postsecondary Education Commission |
| CSU | California State University |
| CSUCO | California State University Chancellor’s Office |
| CSU GE | California State University General Education-Breadth Requirements |
| DANTES | Defense Activity for Non-Traditional Education Support |
| DSST | DANTES Subject Standardized Tests |
| EAP | Early Assessment Program |
| ECO | Extended Course Outline |
| EM | Executive Memorandum |
| EO | Executive Order |
| ESL | English as a Second Language |
| ETS | Ensuring Transfer Success |
| FERPA | Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act |
| GE | General Education |
| GEAC | General Education Advisory Committee |
| ICAS | Intersegmental Committee of Academic Senates |
| IGETC | Intersegmental General Education Transfer Curriculum |
| IMPAC | Intersegmental Major Preparation Articulated Curriculum |
| LDTP | Lower Division Transfer Patterns |
| LOTE | Language Other Than English (see IGETC) |
| MOU | Memorandum of Understanding |
| NCIAC | Northern California Intersegmental Articulation Council |
| OSCAR | Online Services for Curriculum and Articulation Review |
| RFP | Request for Proposals |
| SB 1440 | Senate Bill 1440 (see STAR Act) |
| SCHEC | South Coast Higher Education Council |
| SCIAC | Southern California Intersegmental Articulation Council |
| STAR Act | Student Transfer Achievement Reform Act (see SB 1440) |
| TCA | Transfer Course Agreement (see UC TCA) |
| TCDA | Transfer Center Directors Association |
| TCSU | Transfer-CSU Course Designation (see LDTP) |
| TCW | Transfer Counselor Website |
| Title 5 | The part of the California Code of Regulations governing Education |
| TMC | Transfer Model Curriculum |
| UC | University of California |
| UCOP | University of California Office of the President |
| UC TCA | University of California Transferable Course Agreements |
| WASC | Western Association of Schools and Colleges/Accrediting Commission |
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