FAQ about elective credits
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What are the requirements established to obtain elective credits for completing a language course?
1. Pass each of the course components:
- Participation and progress grade in the sessions: 30%
- Homework, assignments, and independent work grade: 30%
- Final exam grade: 40%
2. Attend a minimum of 80% of the course classes.
More information about the “Recognition of elective credits for activities of the Language Centre: https://www.uc3m.es/idiomas/en/reconocimiento-creditos
How many credits can I obtain for completing two 20-hour courses?
According to the regulations on the recognition of elective credits, you may request recognition of a maximum of 3 elective credits for completing several different courses in the same language.
By completing and passing a 20-hour language course, you may obtain recognition of 1 elective credit, and another credit if it is the second course in the same language and at a different level.
How many credits can I obtain for completing two 40-hour courses?
According to the regulations for the recognition of elective credits, you may request recognition of a maximum of 3 elective credits for completing several different courses in the same language.
For completing and passing a 40-hour language course, the recognition is 2 elective credits, and one additional credit if it is the second course and in the same language.
Where can I find the application form for the elective credits?
You have to upload the credit document that we provide from the Language Center to the form corresponding to your faculty. Check the following webpage by selecting your faculty to access the form: https://www.uc3m.es/bachelor-degree/credits-recognition
Can't find the information you need? Email us at: idiomasuc3m@fund.uc3m.es
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