Edmonds College Glossary 
    
    Apr 29, 2024  
Edmonds College Glossary
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Prior Learning (PL)


Definition
The process of determining whether or not the knowledge, skills, and abilities a student has gained outside the classroom match the knowledge, skills, and abilities a student would gain by completing a specific course. Students may be awarded college credit by demonstrating through assessment or an exam score that they have met a course’s learning objectives.

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