Section 3345.58 | [Repealed effective 3/23/2018 by S.B. 8, 132nd General Assembly] College credit for comparable coursework.
(A) As used in this section, "state institution of higher education" has the same meaning as in section 3345.011 of the Revised Code.
(B) No state institution of higher education shall refuse to accept college credit earned in this state within the past five years as a substitute for comparable coursework offered at the institution. Additionally, no state institution shall refuse to accept advanced or upper level coursework completed in the past five years in this state as a substitute for comparable core or lower level coursework.
If college credit was earned in this state more than five years ago, the state institution shall permit the student to take a competency-based assessment in the relevant subject area. If the student passes the assessment, the state institution shall excuse the student from completing the applicable course and shall grant credit to the student for that course.
Last updated July 31, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Available Versions of this Section
- September 29, 2017 – Enacted by House Bill 49 - 132nd General Assembly [ View September 29, 2017 Version ]
- September 30, 2025 – Enacted by House Bill 96 - 136th General Assembly [ View September 30, 2025 Version ]