LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
Curriculum: Social Work, Grand Valley State University
Curriculum Code: 0933
Semester Semester
Code Title Credits Prerequisite Offered
REQUIREMENTS Total: 54 Credits
ENGL 122 Writ/Lit & Ideas 4 2.0 in WRIT 121/131, see Catalog ALL
GEOG 200 World Regnl Geog 4 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
POLS 120 Amer Pol System 4 See Catalog ALL
PSYC 200 Intro Psychology 4 See Catalog ALL
PSYC 203 Social Psych 3 2.0 in PSYC 200/SOCL 120, see Catalog ALL
PSYC 250 Abnormal Psych 3 2.0 in PSYC 200, see Catalog ALL
SOCL 120 Intro Sociology 4 See Catalog ALL
SOCL 255 Contemp 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
SOWK 101 Intro Soc Work 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: 8 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: Economics 4 Credits
ECON 201 Prin of Ec-Micro 4 See Catalog ALL
ECON 202 Prin of Ec-Macro 4 ECON 201/conc, see Catalog ALL
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 112 at LCC]
b. two cultural classes [fulfilled with GEOG 200 and SOCL 255/260 at LCC]
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. Admission and Academic Requirements:
Additional courses are required at GVSU prior to applying to the program.
All social work majors must formally apply to the School of Social Work at
the end of the sophomore year. Application materials must be completed and
submitted by September 30 for winter admission.
To be eligible for consideration of candidacy, students must have:
a. Completed all freshman and sophomore course requirements in the BSW
curriculum.
b. Earned a minimum grade of B- (2.7) in selected courses.
c. Complete the application and process for candidacy for the BSW degree.
4. Degree offered: Bachelor of Science in Social Work (BSW) degree.
5. 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.
6. 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, e-mail at go2gvsu@gvsu.edu; or Patricia Stow Bolea, Director,
Bachelor of Social Work Program, at (616) 331-6560, email boleap@gvsu.edu, or
program information online at www.gvsu.edu/ssw/.
VISIT THE GRAND VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY WEBSITE AT http://www.gvsu.edu.
Effective from Fall 2010 through Summer 2011
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