Degrees and Transfer Options - Teacher Preparation @ LCC

Teacher Preparation Program

	Teacher Preparation Program Student Guide to Teacher Certification (pdf file) Teacher Paraprofessional Degrees and Transfer Options List of Teacher Prep Courses (pdf file) Advising LCC Education Coordinating Committee Scholarships

Degrees in Teacher Education

Teacher certification requires a four-year degree, but you can earn one of these LCC degrees while also following a transfer program. For assistance in selecting the degree that is most compatible with some of our key transfer programs, check out this document (pdf).

747	Elementary Education, Associate in Arts Degree
752	Secondary Education, Associate in Arts Degree
1253	Child Development & Early Education, Associate in Arts Degree
1039	Teacher Paraprofessional, Associate in Applied Science Degree
829	Teacher Paraprofessional, Certificate of Completion
863	General Associate Degree

Transfer Guides and Articulation Agreements

It is possible to take one, two or three years of coursework at LCC and transfer those credits to a four-year program leading to certification. The following curriculum guides list LCC courses that students should take when preparing to transfer. They also provide key information about application requirements and admission procedures. Guides marked with an asterisk (*) are articulation agreements and represent a contract between Lansing Community College and the transfer school. Articulation agreements guarantee transferability of credits (with a 2.0 or better) to a specific education program.

To view a specific guide, click on the code number.

Code	Transfer Guides - Elementary Education
0554	Calvin College
0368	Central Michigan University *
1289	3+1 Central Michigan University (Lansing campus)*
1213	Eastern Michigan University*
1145	Ferris State University
1263	3+1 Ferris State University*
0653	Grand Valley State University
0499	Northern Michigan University
0330	Olivet College
0419	Saginaw Valley State University
1087	Spring Arbor University*
0523	University of Michigan-Flint
1104	Western Michigan University

Code	Transfer Guides - Secondary Education
0540	Calvin College
0299	Central Michigan University, Business
0680	Central Michigan University, Grades 7-12*
0470	Central Michigan University, Industrial
0646	Central Michigan University, Music Education
0361	Central Michigan University, Physical Education*
0583	Eastern Michigan University
1217	Ferris State University
0398	Ferris State University, Technical Education
0681	Grand Valley State University
0301	Grand Valley State University, Physical Education
0553	Northern Michigan University
1088	Northern Michigan University, Art and Design K-12
0999	Northern Michigan University, History
0987	Northern Michigan University, Industrial Technology
1092	Northern Michigan University, Music
0978	Northern Michigan University, Physical Education
0980	Northern Michigan University, Physical Education (K-12)
1062	Northern Michigan University, Social Studies
0423	Olivet College
0435	Saginaw Valley State University
1305	University of Detroit Mercy
0516	University of Michigan-Flint
0440	Western Michigan University
1075	Western Michigan University, Automotive Technology*
1084	Western Michigan University, Auto Body Repair*
1078	Western Michigan University, Business*
1066	Western Michigan University, CADD/Drafting & Design*
1077	Western Michigan University, Electrical Technology*
1067	Western Michigan University, Geographic Resource & Environ Tech
1090	Western Michigan University, Heating & Air Conditioning
1085	Western Michigan University, Industrial Technology*
1094	Western Michigan University, Machine Maintenance*
1068	Western Michigan University, Machine Toolmaker*
1076	Western Michigan University, Residential Construction*
1069	Western Michigan University, Welding Technology*

Code	Transfer Guides - Special Education
0463	Central Michigan University, (Elementary, K-8) *
0678	Central Michigan University, (Secondary, 7-12)*
0587	Eastern Michigan University
0679	Grand Valley State University
1003	Northern Michigan University
0388	Western Michigan University
Michigan State University LCC students may transfer up to 60 credits to an MSU teacher education program. To determine which LCC courses will transfer to your program, make an appointment with an Education advisor in the College of Education Advising Center, (517) 353-9680 Link here for information about elementary or secondary education programs at MSU. MSU's General Education Requirements MSU's Transfer Credit Equivalency System Michigan Transfer Network