LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
                                  TRANSFER GUIDE

Curriculum:  Nursing-BSN Completion Program, Ferris State University
             Transfer Program - LCC University Center/Online
Curriculum Code: 1369                                                              

                        Semester                                        Semester
Code       Title         Credits  Prerequisite                           Offered

                        REQUIREMENTS  Total:  27 Credits
BIOL 201   Human Anatomy       4  See Catalog                                ALL
BIOL 202   Human Physiology    4  2.0 in BIOL 201, see Catalog               ALL
BIOL 203   Microbiology        3  See Catalog                                ALL
BIOL 204   Microbiology Lab    1  2.0 in BIOL 203/conc                       ALL
PSYC 200   Intro Psychology    4  See Catalog                                ALL
SOCL 260   Race/Ethnicity      3  2.0 in SOCL 120, see Catalog              F,SP
WRIT 121   Composition I       4  See Catalog                                ALL
WRIT 122   Composition II      4  2.0 in WRIT 121/131, see Catalog           ALL

               LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS  Total:  23-24 Credits
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1:  MACRAO/FSU General Education     17 Credits  (See Note 3)
           Humanities          8
           Social Science      9
CHOICE 2:  Communication     3 Credits
SPCH 130   Fund Publ Speak     3  See Catalog                                ALL
SPCH 140   Interpsnl Comm      3  None                                       ALL
CHOICE 3:  Mathematics     3-4 Credits
MATH 112   Interm Algebra      4  2.0 in MATH 107, see Catalog               ALL
MATH 119   Investigat Math     3  2.0 in MATH 107, see Catalog              F,SP

                                                               TOTAL CREDITS  50
NOTES:
1. This transfer guide supports an Articulation (partnership) Agreement between
   Lansing Community College (LCC) and Ferris State University (Ferris).  This 
   agreement facilitates the transfer of LCC students with an AAS from LCC
   in Nursing - RN Option (0222) to the FSU Bachelor of Science in Nursing 
   Completion Program.  Some courses on this transfer guide are in addition to
   those required for the AAS in Nursing.  
2. This program is fully-accredited by the National League for Nursing Accredit-
   ing Committee (NLNAC), and can be completed at the LCC University Center on a 
   part-time basis or fully online.  To express your interest and to add your 
   name to the list of prospective students, contact the FSU Lansing Office at 
   (517) 483-9723.
3. Students transferring to Ferris must complete the MACRAO Transfer Agreement
   with the MACRAO Stamp on their transcripts and a 2.50 cumulative GPA prior to
   transferring OR meet the FSU General Education Requirements with a 2.0 
   cumulative GPA.  Students with the MACRAO Stamp will be required to complete
   ENGL 321, EHSM 315, MATH 115/117, Advance Communication competence, and eight
   credits of electives at Ferris.  
4. To be admitted into this program, students must have:
   a. An AAS-RN degree.
   b. 2.0 GPA in the basic nursing program and in each of the biological and 
      physical sciences.
   c. Michigan RN Licence
5. To apply to the FSU RN-to-BSN Completion program:
   a. An application is available online at http://www.ferris.edu/offcampus. 
   b. Submit a copy of the Michigan RN licensure
   c. Submit official copies of transcripts from all education institutions 
      attended.
6. Prior to the final nursing course, students will need to:
   a. Earn and maintain a current CPR and Emergency Cardiac Care Card
   b. Carry health insurance
   c. Submit proof of a negative TB test or chest x-ray
   d. Receive Hepatitis B vaccine or sign waiver
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 Susan Fogarty, RN to BSN Nursing 
Program Coordinator, FSU College of Allied Health Sciences, School of Nursing, 
(231) 591-2259 or fogartys@ferris.edu; or Debby Buck, CRHA Off-Campus Programs, 
(231) 591-2094 or buckd@ferris.edu. 

       VISIT THE FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY WEBSITE AT http://www.ferris.edu.
                                                                                   
Effective from Fall 2009 through Summer 2010