Repeats (Inadmissible) FAQs
- What is an inadmissible repeat?
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An inadmissible repeat occurs when you repeat a course for which you have already received a passing grade.
Example: You took PSYCH 001 at Evergreen and earned a B, Summer 2019. You registered for PSYC 1 at SJSU, Fall 2019. PYSC 1 at SJSU is considered an inadmissible repeat.
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- What happens when there is an inadmissible repeat in my record?
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We will remove all credit earned from the second attempt.
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- Do you look only for the inadmissible repeats in my SJSU records or do you also review
transfer coursework?
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We look at all your coursework, SJSU and transfer work.
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- Where can I check if I have an inadmissible repeat?
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You can review the Ineligible Coursework section located on the bottom section of your MyProgress.
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- Who can I contact if I have an inadmissible repeat?
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If you have not applied for graduation, contact the Evaluations Department at eval@sjsu. If you have applied for graduation, contact your graduation evaluator.
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- Can I petition to count the inadmissible repeat?
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No
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- How do I know if a course can be repeated for credit?
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You can search and review the course description in the course catalog.
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- If a course I took articulates to more than one course at SJSU, can the course count
for one of the other options?
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A course from a community college may articulate to one or more courses at SJSU. (For example, MATH 63 from EVC articulates to SJSU’s ECON 3 or BUS 90 or STAT 95, etc.) If you have not applied for graduation, contact the Evaluations Department at eval@sjsu.edu. If you have applied for graduation, contact your graduation evaluator.
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- Before I register for a course, where can I check if I’ve already taken the course?
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You can review all your coursework in your MySJSU on the Course History tab.
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- Before registering for a course at a community college, where can I check if the course
is articulated to a course that I’ve already taken at SJSU?
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You can check SJSU’s articulation page. Be sure to see an academic advisor if you have questions.
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- I still have questions about inadmissible repeats. Who can I contact?
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Contact an advisor at your academic student success center.
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