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								2023-24 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG] 							
							  Course Descriptions							  
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                                                               Type of Course: 
Some courses are categorized by type in the course description using the following definitions: 
	- Passport Transfer Course: Courses offered as part of The Approved Passport Course Roster.  The Passport is a college program in which all courses are transferable and satisfy lower-division general education requirements at any Virginia public institution of higher education. 
 
	- Uniform Certificate of General Studies Course: Courses offered as part of The Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS).  The UCGS is a one-year college program in which all courses are transferable and satisfy lower-division general education requirements at any Virginia public institution of higher education. 
 
	- Passport and UCGS Course: Courses that satisfy both The Passport and Uniform Certificate of General Studies (UCGS) programs.
 
	- Dual Enrollment Course: Courses that are offered at secondary schools by credentialed faculty where Laurel Ridge Community College has a contract for dual enrollment.
 
	- Electives: Courses that may be used to meet certain program requirements at Laurel Ridge Community College.  In order to determine if course(s) meet the same requirements at your transfer College/University, it is recommended that you check with your advisor and transfer institution prior to selecting courses.
 
 
  
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