{"id":3320,"date":"2026-04-19T20:48:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T00:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/?page_id=3320"},"modified":"2026-05-27T16:23:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T20:23:35","slug":"graduate-credit-for-prior-learning-standing-pathways","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler\/credit-for-prior-learning\/graduate-credit-for-prior-learning-standing-pathways\/","title":{"rendered":"Graduate Credit for Prior Learning Standing Pathways"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">Transferring Credits to Butler Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/credits-from-other-colleges-and-universities\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Credits from Other Colleges and Universities<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/credit-through-testing\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Credits Through Testing<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/articulation-agreement-pathways\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Articulation Agreements<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/credit-for-prior-learning\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Credit for Prior Learning<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/dual-credit\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Dual Credit<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/indiana-college-core\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Indiana College Core<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/credit-transfer-for-current-students\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Credit Transfer for Current Students<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler123\/transferology\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Transferology<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-graduate-credit-for-prior-learning-standing-pathways\">Graduate Credit for Prior Learning Standing Pathways<\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>A&nbsp;<em>standing pathway<\/em>&nbsp;is a Credit for Prior Learning (CPL) option that has been pre-evaluated and is available to admitted students. These pathways streamline the CPL process, making it easier and more efficient for students to apply their prior learning toward their academic goals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If your prior learning matches one of these pathways, we encourage you to connect with us. If your experience doesn\u2019t align with a current pathway, we\u2019re always excited to explore new individualized options and expand our CPL offerings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To submit a credit request or discuss your experience, please contact us at <a href=\"mailto:registrar@butler.edu\">registrar@butler.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/transferring-credits-to-butler\/credit-for-prior-learning\/undergraduate-credit-for-prior-learning-standing-pathways\/\">Undergraduate CPL Standing Pathways<\/a>&nbsp; are also available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\" id=\"h-have-questions-or-cpl-documents-to-submit\">Have questions or CPL documents to submit?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Email the Registrar\u2019s Office at <a href=\"mailto:registrar@butler.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">registrar@butler.edu<\/a> for guidance and submission instructions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-6a1752c67f5e3-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-6a1752c67f5e3_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-6a1752c67f5e3-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tCollege of Communication\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-6a1752c67f5e3-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/registrar\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-6a1752c67f5e3-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-6a1752c67f5e3-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\">Accreditation in Public Relations<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Credit Awarded:<\/strong>&nbsp;3 Credits in&nbsp;<em>Strategic Communication Graduate Elective (STR 5EL)<\/em><br><strong>Required Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;Present documentation verifying the credential to the College of Communication Graduate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading has-larger-font-size\">Visual Strategic Communication Portfolio Assessment<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Credit Awarded:&nbsp;<\/strong>3 Credits in&nbsp;<em>Visual Design for Strategic Communication (STR 551)<\/em><br><strong>Required Documentation:<\/strong>&nbsp;Submit a portfolio for review of no fewer than 5 portfolio pieces that demonstrate graduate-level knowledge and proficiency in visual strategic communication. 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