LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
Curriculum: Special Education (Secondary, 7-12), Central Michigan University
Curriculum Code: 0678
Semester Semester
Code Title Credits Prerequisite Offered
REQUIREMENTS Total: 27 Credits
EDUC 201 Educ Practicum 3 See Catalog (See Note 8) F,SP
EDUC 220 Intro Education 3 See Catalog (See Note 5) ALL
EDUC 228 Technology in Ed 3 See Catalog (See Note 5) ALL
EDUC 230 Intro Special Ed 3 See Catalog ALL
MATH 112 Inter Algebra 4 See Catalog (See Note 5) ALL
PSYC 200 Intro Psychology 4 See Catalog ALL
PSYC 205 Human Gwth Devel 3 2.0 in PSYC 200, see Catalog ALL
WRIT 121 Composition I 4 See Catalog (See Note 5) ALL
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS Total: 27-28 Credits
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: General Education - MACRAO 20-21 Credits (See Note 4)
Humanities 8
Natural Science 8-9 (See Note 6)
Social Sciences 4
CHOICE 2: Writing/English 4 Credits (See Note 5)
ENGL 122 Writ/Lit & Ideas 4 2.0 in WRIT 121/131, see Catalog ALL
WRIT 122 Composition II 4 2.0 in WRIT 121/131, see Catalog ALL
CHOICE 3: Oral Communication 3 Credits (See Note 5)
SPCH 120 Dynamics of Comm 3 See Catalog ALL
SPCH 130 Fund Publ Speak 3 See Catalog ALL
ELECTIVES Total: 7-8 Credits (See Note 7)
Complete the indicated number of credits in transferable courses as indicated.
TOTAL CREDITS 62
NOTES:
1. This transfer guide represents an articulation (partnership) agreement
between Lansing Community College (LCC) and Central Michigan University (CMU)
that facilitates the transfer of LCC students to the CMU Bachelor of Science
in Education - Secondary Special Education Emphasis program. Students are
required to complete a minimum of 60 credits at CMU toward their degree.
COMPETENCY CHANGE: As of August 2007, all CMU students (including those
who transfer to CMU) are be required to complete CMU General Education
requirements for all competencies (i.e., Written English, Oral English, and
Mathematics) before completing 56 hours of coursework. (See Note 5)
2. Admission to the CMU College of Education is a two-step process: students
must first apply for admission to CMU, and then apply for admission to the
Teacher Education Program.
3. A program that facilitates early admission into Teacher Education at CMU
is available. Visit LCC Teacher Preparation for additional information.
4. See the MACRAO Transfer Agreement guide for appropriate LCC course selection.
5. Requirements for admission to Teacher Education at CMU:
a. Minimum GPA of 2.70 or higher calculated at the time of admission;
b. Completions of EDUC 220 with a minimum grade of 3.0;
c. Completion of WRIT 121/122 or ENGL 122 with a minimum grade of 2.70; and a
2.0 in the remaining English courses.
d. Completion of both MATH 112 and SPCH 120 or 130 with minimum grades of 2.0;
e. Passing scores of all three sections (Reading,Math,Writing) of the Michigan
Basic Skills Test. Recommended prior to transfer and required by the
Michigan Department of Education. Registration at www.mttc.nesinc.com.
Fee for this commercial test. Request that scores be sent to CMU.
f. Completion of EDUC 228 with a minimum grade of 2.30.
6. Select two courses from different disciplines, one course must include a lab:
ASTR 201; BIOL 127,145,210; CHEM 125,135,151&161; GEOL 221,230; ISCI 121;
MATH 151; PHYS 221 or 251.
7. Select major/minor courses as advised by a CMU admissions counselor.
8. Students may waive EDUC 201 by completing 45 hours of pre-professional
experience according to guidelines established by the CMU Department of
Teacher Education and Professional Development. The 45 hour Pre-Professional
Observation Form is available on CMU's website at:
http://www.ehs.cmich.edu/css/Admission/formstblofcontents.htm.
9. 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.
10. 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 CMU Teacher Education Student
Services at (989) 774-3308; or the Central Michigan University Admissions Office,
(888) 292-5366/(989) 774-3076; e-mail cmuadmit@cmich.edu; or on the web at
http://www.cmich.edu/Admissions/Transfers.htm.
VISIT THE CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY WEBSITE AT http://www.cmich.edu.
Effective from Fall 2011 through Summer 2012
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