LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
Curriculum: Earth Science, Western Michigan University
Curriculum Code: 0416
Semester Semester
Code Title Credits Prerequisite Offered
REQUIREMENTS Total: 17 Credits
CHEM 151 Gen Chem Lec I 4 See Catalog ALL
CHEM 161 Gen Chem Lab I 1 2.0 in CHEM 151/conc, see Catalog ALL
GEOL 221 Physical Geology 4 See Catalog F
GEOL 222 History Geology 4 See Catalog SP
PHYS 221 Intro Physics I 4 See Catalog ALL
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS Total: 27-40 Credits
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: General Education 22-24 Credits (See Notes 1,2,5)
CHOICE 2: Mathematics Requirement 5-8 Credits
Subchoice 2A:
MATH 121 Precalculus I 4 2.0 in MATH 112, see Catalog ALL
MATH 122 Precalculus II 4 2.0 in MATH 121, see Catalog ALL
Subchoice 2B:
MATH 126 Precalculus 5 3.5 in MATH 112, see Catalog ALL
CHOICE 3: Foreign Language 0-8 Credits (See Note 3)
ELECTIVES Total: 3-16 Credits
Complete the indicated number of credits in transferable courses of your choice.
Biological Sci 4 (See Notes 1,2)
Hlth & Well-Being 2 (See Note 4)
TOTAL CREDITS 60
NOTES:
1. See the WMU General Education guide for appropriate LCC courses.
LCC courses other than those appearing on this guide should be checked for
transferability to the four-year institution.
2. Science courses listed on this transfer guide satisfy the General Education
requirement Area VI.
3. Students who will graduate from the WMU College of Arts and Sciences must
complete the College foreign language requirement by:
a. Pass two semesters of college level study in one foreign language.
b. Attaining appropriate score on WMU's foreign language examination.
c. Two years of one foreign language in high school with a grade of "B" or
higher in the 4th semester.
4. Two semester credits of health and well-being courses are required for
graduation from WMU. Select from PFFT 114; PFHW 163.
5. WMU requires all students to satisfactorily complete an Intellectual Skills
Development Program. LCC courses which meet the Intellectual Skills require-
ments are: Writing: WRIT 121; Reading: Satisfactory completion of 26
semester credits of transferable credits, or the completion of ED 104 at WMU,
or exemption based upon a standardized reading test at WMU; and Quantifi-
cation: MATH 107.
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 Dr. Mohamed Sultan, WMU Department
of Geoscience, (269) 387-5485, e-mail mohamed.sultan@wmich.edu.
VISIT WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY'S WEBSITE AT http://www.wmich.edu.
Effective from Fall 2008 through Summer 2009
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