LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
Curriculum: Elementary Education, Grand Valley State University
Curriculum Code: 0653
Semester Semester
Code Title Credits Prerequisite Offered
REQUIREMENTS Total: 35 Credits
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 112 Inter Algebra 4 2.0 in MATH 107, see Catalog ALL
MATH 201 Math Elem Tch I 4 2.0 in MATH 112, see Catalog F,SP
MATH 202 Math Elem Tch II 4 2.0 in MATH 201, see Catalog F,SP
PSYC 200 Intro Psychology 4 See Catalog ALL
PSYC 221 Child Psychology 3 2.0 in PSYC 200, see Catalog ALL
WRIT 121 Composition I 4 See Catalog ALL
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS Total: 17-18 Credits
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: MACRAO/General Education Requirements 7 Credits (See Note 1)
Humanities 3
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: Political Science 4 Credits
POLS 120 Amer Pol System 4 See Catalog ALL
POLS 121 State/Local Govt 4 See Catalog ALL
CHOICE 4: Oral Communications 3 Credits
SPCH 120 Dunamics of Comm 3 See Catalog ALL
SPCH 130 Fund Publ Speak 3 See Catalog ALL
ELECTIVES Total: 10 Credits (See Note 3)
Complete the indicated number of credits in transferable courses of your choice.
TOTAL CREDITS 62
NOTES:
THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION IS UNDERGOING CHANGES. PLEASE CONTACT AN ADVISOR
EARLY. THE COLLEGE OF EDUCATION ADVISORS CAN BE REACHED AT 616-331-6650.
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 112 at LCC]
b. two cultural classes [partially met with CHOICE 2 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. 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.
3. Students should select three courses toward their teachable major with the
the assistance of a GVSU College of Education advisor.
4. Elementary Education application deadlines are: September 15 for winter
admissions & field placement; February 1 for fall admission and field place-
ment. Application packets are available from the GVSU College of Education.
5. The Elementary Education program is approved by the Michigan Department of
Education and accredited by the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher
Education (NCATE).
6. The School of Education offers programs leading to the bachelor's degree and
Michigan Provisional Certification. Certification is available in elementary
general education, secondary general education, or elementary education with
special education endorsement.
7. 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.
8. 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 or by e-mail at go2gvsu@gvsu.edu.
VISIT GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY'S WEBSITE AT http://www.gvsu.edu.
Effective from Fall 2009 through Summer 2010
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