LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
                                    SOCIAL WORK
                            TRANSFER INFORMATION GUIDE

The following Michigan universities offer bachelor degree programs in Social
Work or Human Services.  Below are some of the pre-admission requirements.

Central Michigan University - Bachelor in Social Work (See guide)

Eastern Michigan University - BS in Social Work  (See guide)

Ferris State University - Bachelor of Social Work  (See guide)

Grand Valley State University - Bachelor of Social Work  (See guide)

Lake Superior State University - BS in Human Service
   1. Student must earn final 32 semester credits at LSSU.
   2. Three complementary minors rather than a conventional major and minor.
   3. Selecting a minor in Social Work qualifies a student to apply for 
      certification as a Social Work Technician with the state of Michigan.
   For additional information, contact the LSSU Admissions, (888) 800-LSSU, 
   e-mail at admissions@lssu.edu or the LSSU Department of Psychology, 
   (906) 635-2106.
  THIS INFORMATION HAS NOT OFFICIALLY BEEN REVIEWED SINCE 2006.  THE STUDENT
  IS ADVISED TO CHECK THE ACCURACY OF THIS INFORMATION WITH THE INSTITUTION.

Michigan State University - BA in Social Work 

Northern Michigan University - Bachelor in Social Work (BSW)
   1. Transfer credits accepted:  64/academic credits and 4/Phys Ed credits
   2. Students should complete the following LCC courses:
      a. Meet the NMU Liberal Studies Requirements (see guide).
      b. Meet requirements as listed in the NMU Bulletin.
  For additional information, contact Cary Vajda, NMU Admissions, (800) 
  682-9797, e-mail admiss@nmu.edu or Ira Hutchison, Social Work Program, 
  (906) 227-2706.

Saginaw Valley State University - Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)  (See guide)

University of Detroit Mercy - Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)  (See guide)

Western Michigan University - Bachelor of Social Work (BSW)
   1. Maximum number of transfer credits - 61 semester credits.  Beginning
      Fall 2004, a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.50 will be required for 
      admission consideration.
   2. Students should complete the following LCC courses:
      a. General education requirements (see separate transfer guide).
      b. BIOL 121; ECON 201; HUSE 100; POLS 120; PSYC 200; SPCH 130; 
         SOCL 120;  SOWK 205.
      c. A maximum of 6 semester credits of social work courses apply as 
         direct equivalents. Remaining social work credits apply as electives.
   3. Admission requires a separate application.  Application deadlines are 
      January 15, October 1, and May 15 of each year.  Apply early in the 
      second year.  Applications will be evaluated on the basis of:
      a. Academic ability, work, volunteer work, and life experiences.
      b. Personal maturity and motivation for human service work.
      c. Complete HUSE 100 (SWRK 210-WMU) before applying to program.
  For additional information, contact Jeanine Bartholomew, Social Work Advisor,
  (269) 387-7367, by e-mail at jeanine.bartholomew@wmich.edu, or on the web 
  at http://www.wmich.edu/hhs/sw. 
                                                                                 
Effective from Fall 2009 through Summer 2010