Joint Counterintelligence Training Academy (JCITA)

It is the student's responsibility to alert APUS that s/he may fall under a current Articulation Agreement by emailing his/her Student ID and the name of the Articulation Agreement to articulations@apus.edu.

Eligibility:

Undergraduate students must be pursuing one of the following programs at the University:

  • Bachelor of Arts in Intelligence Studies (any concentration)
  • Bachelor of Arts in Homeland Security (no concentration)

Guidelines:

  • A student has met the terms of the agreement and is eligible for possible Transfer Credit Evaluation review if they completed a course listed below at JCITA AFTER the Effective Dates and they have not yet had an Initial TCE completed.
  • If an initial evaluation has already been prepared and the student completed a course from JCITA AFTER March 21, 2008, they can send in the updated paperwork.  A TCE Update Request Form must also be submitted to initiate the review process.
  • If a student changes their degree program AFTER March 21, 2008, they are eligible for a review of their JCITA certificate for possible transfer credit as long as the course was completed at JCITA AFTER the effective dates listed in the agreement.
  • If a student has already had an Initial TCE completed and their documentation has already been reviewed and no additional paperwork is to be submitted, they are NOT eligible for the agreement terms.

Students are eligible to receive 3 to 15 semester hours of transfer credit towards one of the APUS degree programs listed above.  The student must have completed any of these courses below within the effective dates and send in certificates of completion from JCITA along with other required admission documents:

Effective Date:  

JCITA 2007 Certificate Course (select course to view transfer credit award):

Sep 1, 2007Counterintelligence Surveillance (SURV) OR Advanced FCI Surveillance - Counterintelligence Surveillance (AFCIS) *
Feb 1, 2007Counterintelligence Support to Force Protection (CIFP)
Aug 1, 2007China Counterintelligence Threat Seminar (CITS-C)
  
 * Students may only receive credit for one of these courses


Please note:

For those students who are not pursuing one of these programs or have taken a course outside the dates, we are required to follow the American Council on Education (ACE) recommendations for awarding transfer credit.  Credit must be evaluated by ACE and recommended for Undergraduate level credit in order to possibly apply towards an Undergraduate degree program at APUS.