LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
Curriculum: Computer Science, Grand Valley State University
Curriculum Code: 0343
Semester Semester
Code Title Credits Prerequisite Offered
REQUIREMENTS Total: 46 Credits (See Note 2)
CPSC 230 Algor&Comp w/C++ 4 2.0 in MATH 151/161/conc, see Catalog ALL
CPSC 231 Comp Data Struct 4 2.0 in CPSC 230, see Catalog F,SP
CPSC 260 Comp Sci Structu 4 2.0 in CPSC 230, MATH 151/161, see Catalog SP
ENGL 122 Writ/Lit & Ideas 4 2.0 in WRIT 121/131, see Catalog ALL
HUMS 213 Wrld Civ to 1600 4 See Catalog ALL
HUMS 214 Wrld Civ fr 1600 4 See Catalog ALL
MATH 151 Calculus I 4 2.0 in MATH 122/126, see Catalog ALL
MATH 152 Calculus II 4 2.0 in MATH 151/161, see Catalog ALL
SOCL 120 Intro Sociology 4 See Catalog ALL
SPCH 130 Fund Publ Speak 3 See Catalog ALL
STAT 170 Intro to Stats 3 2.0 in MATH 120/121/126/130, see Catalog ALL
WRIT 121 Composition I 4 See Catalog ALL
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS Total: 10-11 Credits
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: MACRAO/General Education Requirements 4 Credits (See Note 1)
Science w/Lab 4
CHOICE 2: World Perspectives 3-4 Credits
ANTH 270 Cultural Anthro 3 See Catalog ALL
GEOG 200 World Regnl Geog 4 See Catalog ALL
CHOICE 3: US Diversity 3 Credits
SOCL 255 Comtemp Soc Prob 3 2.0 in SOCL 120, see Catalog ALL
SOCL 260 Race/Ethnicity 3 2.0 in SOCL 120, see Catalog F,SP
ELECTIVES Total: 5-6 Credits (See Note 2,4)
Complete the indicated number of credits in transferable courses of your choice.
TOTAL CREDITS 62
NOTES:
1. Grand Valley State University (GVSU) honors the MACRAO Transfer Agreement.
Students whose transcripts are endorsed as "MACRAO Satisfied" will only be
required to meet the following GVSU Provisos:
a. demonstrate proficiencies in math [fulfilled with MATH 151 at LCC]
b. two cultural classes [fulfilled with CHOICE 2 and 3 above]
To use MACRAO, students should request a MACRAO evaluation of their transcript
from the LCC Registrar's Office. Students who do not satisfy MACRAO will have
to satisfy the GVSU General Education Requirements.
2. Students may want to consider transferring after one year of basic courses.
Required computer science courses are not available at LCC.
3. GVSU accepts a maximum of 62 transferable credits. The GVSU transfer admission
grade point average is 2.50. LCC courses other than those appearing on this
guide should be checked for transferability to the four-year institution.
4. Degree offered: BS/BA. Students seeking the B.A. degree must demonstrate
third semester proficiency in a foreign language.
5. Job opportunities in the computer industry are expected to grow rapidly,
particularly as computers are used to solve problems in ever-expending areas,
including accounting and business management services and research and
development. Positions in the computer field include those in computer
programming, systems analysis, systems programming, applications programming,
software engineering, telecommunications, computer operations, and a variety
of positions in computer sales, design, manufacturing, and customer service.
6. Students seeking an LCC associate degree must fulfill specific graduation
requirements including the LCC general education core requirements. See the
LCC catalog at http://www.lcc.edu/catalog for additional details.
7. This transfer guide requires basic skill levels in mathematics, reading, and
writing. To determine accurate course placement, students should take the
Computerized Placement Tests in the LCC Assessment Center (GB 200) prior to
registration. For testing hours call (517) 267-5500.
For further information and advising, contact the GVSU Admissions Office, (800)
748-0246, by e-mail go2gvsu@gvsu.edu; or the Computer Science and Information
Systems Department, (616) 331-2060; or on the web at http://gvsu.edu/pcec.
VISIT GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY'S WEBSITE AT http://www.gvsu.edu.
Effective from Fall 2009 through Summer 2010
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