Can I earn college credit for completing a course?

Asked 6 months ago
No, The Great Courses do not offer college credit for completing a course. The Great Courses are designed more for personal enrichment and to provide individuals with the opportunity to learn and expand their knowledge in various subjects. The courses are taught by renowned professors and experts in their respective fields, and cover a wide range of topics. While the courses provide a high-quality educational experience, they do not offer the same credit value as college courses. However, some colleges and universities may accept completion of The Great Courses as evidence of self-directed learning or as a recommendation for credit in certain programs. It is always best to check with the specific institution regarding their credit transfer policies.
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Answered Nov 2, 2023

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