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JBAC Document Archive
If you are a Joint Boards Articulation Commission (JBAC) member, policymaker, or campus administrator interested in articulation and transfer issues in the state of Oregon, this is the page for you. Documents related to the work of the JBAC are found here.
This page also contains links to: admissions offices for the 4-year campuses; course-equivalency information; and to community college home pages.
The Joint Boards Articulation Commission is a policy and action-oriented group, established in 1992 by the Oregon Board of Education and the Oregon Board of Higher Education, to encourage active cooperation and collaboration among sectors and within systems (K-12, community colleges, and baccalaureate-granting institutions) in order to achieve the most efficient and effective articulation possible.
Important JBAC Documents
- JBAC Work Plans (Prior Years)
- Oregon Transfer Module
- Oregon Transfer Module Q&A: Implementation (6/24/04)
- Oregon Transfer Module text (Feb 2005)
- Overview of Oregon Transfer Module
- Miller Memo: Oregon Transfer Module
- Miller Memo: General Education Transfer Module (September, 2004) (PDF file)
- OUS General Education Requirements Comparison Chart (July 2003)
- JBAC Policy Memo (PDF file): Transferable General Education Core Curriculum (June 2003)
- JBAC Policy Memo: "Fixing" the AA/OT (February 2003
- Materials Distributed to Faculty for the Outcomes Session:
- JBAC letter to faculty regarding outcomes work (1/23/06)
- Framework: Toward Improving General Education that is Transferable in Oregon(1/26/06)
- Sample Outcomes
- Sample Criteria
- Excerpt from Frank Rhodes, "The Creation of the Future"
- Faculty team roster from February 9-10 conference (Excel)
- Current Commission Members (2004-05)
- Current Commission Members (2003-04)
- Current Student Transfer Committee Members (2003-04)
- Transfer Activity in Oregon Postsecondary Education, 1996-97 to 2000-01 (12-02) (PDF file)
- Students Who Transfer Between Oregon Community Colleges and Oregon University System Institutions: What the Data Say (11-00)
- Course and Credit Transfer Plan Prepared for Submission to the Oregon Legislative Assembly (1999)
- Report of the Student Services Action Team (1998)
- 2003-04 JBAC Workplan (PDF file)
- 2002-03 JBAC Workplan (PDF file)
- 2001-02 JBAC Workplan
- 1999-00 JBAC Workplan
- 1998-99 JBAC Workplan
- JBAC Annual Report, 2002-03 (PDF file)
- JBAC Annual Report, 2001-02
- JBAC Annual Report, 2000-01
- JBAC Annual Report, 1999-00
- JBAC Annual Report, 1998-99
- JBAC Annual Report, 1997-98
- JBAC Annual Report, 1996-97
- Articulation Hotline List
- JBAC Policy Memo (PDF file): Transferable General Education Core Curriculum (June 2003)
- JBAC Policy Memo: "Fixing" the AA/OT (February 2003)
- Description of the Associate of Science/Oregon Transfer-Business (AS/OT-Bus) Degree (2003)
- Description of the Associate of Arts/Oregon Transfer (AA/OT) Degree (2002)
- Clarification of Intent of Oregon Transfer Degree (Letter from JBAC Chair, 1997)
- Description of the Associate of Arts/Oregon Transfer (AA/OT) Degree (1998)
- A Proposed AS/OT-Bus Degree (November 2001)
- List of WR115 courses approved for inclusion as an elective in the Oregon Transfer Degree
- JBAC Letter to Senior Academic Officers Regarding WR 115 (March, 1999)
- Proposed Outcomes for WR 115 Courses (from OWEAC)
- A Decade of Accomplishments Related to Transfer and Articulation in Oregon
- 1998 Joint Boards Articulation Agreement
- 1993 Joint Boards Articulation Agreement
- Operating Guidelines of the Joint Boards Articulation Commission (July 1, 2002)
- JBAC Operational Policy Statement
Other Items/Links of Interest
- Aligning Public University Admission with K-12 Student Learning (PDF file)
- The First Year: Student Performance on 10th Grade Benchmark Standards and Subsequent Performance in the First Year of College (2001-02) (Executive Summary; PDF file)
- A Comparison of General Education and Other Degree Requirements Among Institutions in the Oregon University System: 2003-04
- Oregon University System Credit Transfer Policy: Credit for Prior Learning (November 2001)
- Oregon University System Credit Transfer Policy: Transfer Credit Limitation (November 2001)
- Oregon University System Credit Transfer Policy: Organic Chemistry (May 1999)
- DRAFT version of Oregon University System document: Principles for Practice: Transfer Student Admission and PASS (March, 2000)
- Transfer Policies for Oregon's Independent Colleges
- Searchable Database of Academic Programs for the Oregon University System
- Oregon Community Colleges' Viewbook
- Oregon Community Colleges Online Advisor
- eTransfer Center at Chemeketa Community College
- eTransfer Center at Clackamas Community College
- AZCAS - Arizona Course Applicability System
- ASSIST - California Transfer and Articulation Infomation
- ACTS - Automated Course Transfer System - from Ball State University (Indiana)
- DARS & CAS (The Course Applicability System) - from Miami University (Ohio)
- Proficiency-based Admission Standards System (PASS) of the Oregon University System
- Home page for the 2003 Articulation & Transfer Conference
- Participant List for the 2003 Articulation & Transfer Conference
- Photos from "Expanding the Dialog" 2001 Articulation & Transfer Conference (PowerPoint)
Admissions Information for Oregon's Public 4-Year Campuses
- Eastern Oregon University (La Grande)
- Oregon Institute of Technology (Klamath Falls)
- Oregon State University (Corvallis)
- Portland State University (Portland)
- Southern Oregon University (Ashland)
- University of Oregon (Eugene)
- Western Oregon University (Monmouth)
Course-Equivalency (and Related) Information Available on the Web
- Eastern Oregon University
- Oregon Institute of Technology
- Oregon State University
- Portland State University
- Southern Oregon University
- University of Oregon
- Western Oregon University
Links to Oregon's Community Colleges Home Pages
- Blue Mountain Community College (Pendleton)
- Central Oregon Community College (Bend)
- Chemeketa Community College (Salem)
- Clackamas Community College (Oregon City)
- Clatsop Community College (Astoria)
- Columbia Gorge Community College (The Dalles)
- Klamath Community College (Klamath Falls)
- Lane Community College (Eugene)
- Linn-Benton Community College (Albany)
- Mt. Hood Community College (Gresham)
- Oregon Coast Community College (Newport)
- Portland Community College (Portland)
- Rogue Community College (Grants Pass)
- Southwestern Oregon Community College (Coos Bay)
- Tillamook Bay Community College (Tillamook)
- Treasure Valley Community College (Ontario)
- Umpqua Community College (Roseburg)

