{"id":6908,"date":"2020-08-19T14:20:33","date_gmt":"2020-08-19T18:20:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/149.4.100.129\/academics\/poly\/?page_id=6908"},"modified":"2026-01-08T16:12:24","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T21:12:24","slug":"academic-requirements","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.qc.cuny.edu\/academics\/cjs\/academic-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"\u200bAcademic Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_color=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0)&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;16px|||||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_6_font=&#8221;Ubuntu|700|||||||&#8221; header_6_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_6_font_size=&#8221;35px&#8221; background_color=&#8221;#e71939&#8243; 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