LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
Curriculum: Biology, Ferris State University
Curriculum Code: 1383
Semester Semester
Code Title Credits Prerequisite Offered
REQUIREMENTS Total: 37 Credits
BIOL 127 Cell Biology 4 See Catalog ALL
BIOL 128 Organismal Bio 4 See Catalog ALL
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
CHEM 151 Gen Chem Lec I 4 See Catalog ALL
CHEM 161 Gen Chem Lab I 1 2.0 in CHEM 151/conc, see Catalog ALL
MATH 112 Interm Algebra 4 2.0 in MATH 107, see Catalog ALL
WRIT 121 Composition I 4 See Catalog ALL
WRIT 122 Composition II 4 See Catalog (See Note 4) ALL
LIMITED CHOICE REQUIREMENTS Total: 21 Credits
Complete the indicated number of credits from each CHOICE listed below.
CHOICE 1: General Education 18 Credits (See Note 1)
Cultural Enrich 9 (See Note 5)
Social Awareness 9
CHOICE 2: Speech 3 Credits
SPCH 130 Fund Publ Speak 3 See Catalog ALL
SPCH 140 Interpsnl Comm 3 None ALL
TOTAL CREDITS 58
NOTES:
1. See the Ferris State University General Education Requirements transfer guide
for appropriate LCC courses.
2. Admission requirement for transfer students:
a. Transfer students with fewer than 12 transferable credits at the time of
application must meet the current FSU freshmen admission criteria. The
application will be considered for admission based upon the high school
academic record.
b. Transfer students with 12 or more transfer credits at the time of applica-
tion must have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher. Students without
an English and Algebra class will be required to submit an ACT/SAT score.
3. Ferris State University graduation requirements:
a. Minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in all courses.
b. No grade lower than a 2.0 in course work included in the "major" 15 credits
must be FSU credits; 15 credits must be 300/400 level.
c. Must complete an FSU approved academic minor, 50% must be FSU coursework.
d. 120 minimum semester credits including general education requirements.
e. Residency requirement: 30 minimum FSU semester credits.
f. Minimum of 40 credits numbered 300 or higher (excluding community college
credits).
4. Students may substitute ENGL 122 or WRIT 132 for WRIT 122.
5. Proficiency in a foreign language through 201 level (third semester) is
required for the Bachelor of Art Core.
6. 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.
7. 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 Dr. Karen Strasser, FSU Biology
Major Program Coordinator, at (231) 591-2543 or strassek@ferris.edu.
VISIT THE FERRIS STATE UNIVERSITY WEBSITE AT http://www.ferris.edu.
Effective from Fall 2008 through Summer 2009
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