LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE TRANSFER GUIDE Title: General Education Requirements, Eastern Michigan University Code: 1175 This guide is for students who will begin college Fall 2007 or later or students who attended any college or university prior to Fall 2007 and wish to elect the new EMU General Education Requirements. Additional information is available at http://ict.emich.edu/service/online/tranequiv/documents/Transfer_Guide_ interpretation.pdf. Eastern Michigan University Lansing Community College AREA I: Effective Communication (2 courses) 1. One course in written composition 1. WRIT/ENGL 122/132 2. One course in oral communication 2. SPCH 110,130 AREA II: Quantitative Reasoning (1 course) Students who have earned an ACT Math sub score of 28 or higher, or an SAT Math sub score of 670 or higher may waive this requirement. 1. Mathematical Reasoning 1. MATH 119,202 2. The following will also meet the 2. MATH 121,126,130,141,151,161; Quantitative Reasoning Requirement ONLY STAT 215 if taken before second term of enrollment at EMU as a degree-admitted student. AREA III: Perspectives on a Diverse World (1-2 courses) Students who have satisfied the MACRAO Requirements at LCC (or those who have not completed MACRAO but have completed more than 30 transferable hours) are only required to complete one course. 1. One course on Global Awareness A. ANTH 270; BIOL 120; BUSN 201; GEOG 120,200; POLS 201,260; SPCH 280 The following will also meet the Global B. ADMN 275; ENGL 211,212; HIST 214, Awareness requirement ONLY if taken 240,250; HUMS 221; INTR 201; before first term of enrollment at EMU MGMT 234; MUSC 240,241; as a degree-admitted student. PHIL 211,212; RELG 211,212 2. One course on U.S. Diversity A. ENGL 260; SOCL 260 The following will also meet the U.S. B. HIST 150; HUMS 225; SOCL 185 Diversity requirement ONLY if taken before second term of enrollment at EMU as a degree-admitted student. AREA IV: Knowledge of the Disciplines (8 courses) 1. Two courses in Arts with different A. DANC 101,102; HUMS 211; MUSC 199 subject codes. THEA 110,120; WRIT 260 The following will also meet the Arts B. ARTS 114,133,137,153,162,171,200, requirement ONLY if taken before first 206,213,216,217,221,222,225,228, term of enrollment at EMU as a degree- 231,235,236,240,251,253,257,261, admitted student. 267,281; DANC 203,204; FILM 118, 226,227; HUMS 120; MTEC 122,153, 221,223,230,252,254; MUSC 240,241; STEC 100,120,130,140,150; THEA 114,143,160,171,181,210,233,235, 241,260,271,283 2. Two courses in Humanities with A. ENGL 201,202,203,208,260,290; FREN different subject codes. 121,122; GRMN 121,122; HUMS 213, 214; JAPN 121,122; PHIL 152; RELG 211,212; SPAN 121,122,201,202 The follow will also meet the B. ENGL 205,211,212,220,240,245,255, Humanities requirement ONLY if taken 256,265,266,267,270; FREN 115,116; before second term of enrollment at GRMN 115,116; HUMS 140,215; JAPN EMU as a degree-admitted student. 115,116; JRNL 254; PHIL 153,260; READ 118; SIGN 250; SPAN 115,116; WRIT 124,264,282 3. Two courses in Natural Sciences with A. BIOL 127; CHEM 120,125,130,135, different subject codes. 151+161; GEOG 121; GEOL 221; PHYS 120,221,251 The follow will also meet the Natural B. BIOL 121,128,145,201,202,203,275, Science requirement ONLY if taken before 276,285,287; CHEM 145; CHSE 114; second term of enrollment at EMU as a GEOG 220; GEOL 230; HORT 102,103 degree-admitted student. 105,230,236,237,295; ISCI 131; PSYC 210 4. Two courses in Social Sciences with A. ANTH 270,276; ECON 201,202; HIST different subject codes. 211,212; POLS 120,121,270; SOCL 120; SPCH 140,260 The following will also meet the Social B. ANTH 271; CJUS 104,106,130,133, Sciences requirement ONLY if taken 134,135,203,210,255,261; ECON 120; before second term enrollment at EMU 213,260; GRET 205,220,221,223,240, as a degree-admitted student. 241,280; HIST 210,214,220,230,250, 260; LABR 200,201,203; POLS 201, 250; PSYC 200; RELG 250; SPCH 120, 270; TRVL 125,130,131 AREA V: Learning Beyond the Classroom (1-2 areas) Students who have completed MACRAO or have 30 or more transferable credits are required to complete only one of six areas; however, this requirements MUST be completed at EMU. For students who transfer fewer than 30 hours (or who have not completed MACRAO), one of six area can be completed at the community college, and the second area MUST be completed at EMU. 1. Career and Professional Development 1. ADMN 240, CHDV 284; CITS 285; (may include career services, co-op, CJUS 285,286,287,288; DANC 290; internship or production of arts or FASH 263; FILM 281; HONR 155,156; entertainment event) HUSE 282,284; IDMS 280,281,282; INTR 263,293; IRXT 202,204; LAND 145; LEGL 280; MGMT 280; MTEC 295; NURS 196,296; PARA 261,262,263; PHOT 232; POLS 205,206; SCIN 287; SDEV 125,211; SIGN 267,268; STEC 110,296; TRAV 190,275 2. Community Service, Citizenship & 2. Only available at EMU Leadership 3. Cultural & Academic Activities and 3. Only available at EMU Events 4. International/Multicultural Experience 4. FREN/GRMN/JAPN/SPAN (may include study abroad, foreign 115,116,121,122,201,202 language, international, diversity or multicultural event) 5. Self and Well-being 5. MILS 110,120,210,220; PFAQ 100, (may include coached sports or 101,104,106,107,110,111,118,119; military science courses) PFFT 100,101,102,103,111,112,113, 114,119,122,147,151,169,170,171, 261; PFHW 100,105,163,190,191; PFKN 105; PFSP 102,124 6. Undergraduate Research 6. Only available at EMU NOTES: 1. A single course can be used to meet only one general education requirement. 2. With the exception of Learning Beyond the Classroom, a student must earn a minimum of two (2) credit hours in a course to be used to meet EMU's General Education Requirements. 3. Students must earn a minimum of a 2.0 in order for a course to be eligible for transfer credit. Courses below 100-level do not transfer to EMU. 4. The major or minor declared by a student may encourage specific general education courses. If one is available, refer to the transfer guide for the selected major. 5. There is no limit to the number of credits that may be transferred to EMU. However, a minimum of 60 credits must be completed at a four-year school, with a minimum of 30 credits being earned at EMU. 6. EMU honors the MACRAO Transfer Agreement. Student who have the MACRAO stamp from LCC will have met most of the EMU general education requirements and will only be required to fulfill the following three areas if they were not fulfilled within MACRAO: a. A quantitative reasoning courses (Area II) which may be transferred. b. One Perspectives on a Diverse World course in U.S. Diversity or Global Awareness (Area III) which may be transferred. c. One Learning Beyond the Classroom experience or course (Area V) to be completed at EMU. 7. Students who have not competed the MACRAO Agreement but have completed 30 or more transferable credits will be required to satisfy all of the EMU General Education Requirements with the following adjustments: a. A quantitative reasoning course (Area II) which may be transferred. b. One course in U.S. Diversity or Global Awareness (Area III) which may be transferred. c. One Learning Beyond the Classroom experience or course (Area V) to be completed at EMU. 8. Students who have completed less than 30 transferable credits will be required to satisfy all of the EMU General Education Requirements. For further information and advising, contact EMU Transfer Services at (734) 487-1442 or email transfer.admissions@emich.edu; information available online at http://www.emich.edu/admissions/transferstudents/index.html. VISIT THE EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY WEBSITE AT http://www.emich.edu. Effective from Fall 2008 through Summer 2009 |