Associate in Arts Degree 2013 - 2018 - Catalog Information

Associate in Arts Degree 2013 - 2018

General Education - 32 Credits

Requirements

English Composition
Minimum of 8 credits

Humanities
Minimum of 8 credits

Mathematics
Minimum of 4 credits

Science
Minimum of 4 credits

Social Science
Minimum of 8 credits

Courses within Major: 12-20 Credits

Electives: 8-16 Credits

Total: 60 Credits

This degree is designed for students who intend to transfer to a four-year college or university to pursue a baccalaureate degree (BA/BS). Students completing this curriculum will also satisfy the MACRAO Transfer Agreement between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan. General education and subject area requirements vary from one college or university to another. Prior to beginning any curriculum, students should contact an advisor to create an Educational Development Plan (EDP). You can contact an advisor at the Academic Advising Center, Room 212, Gannon Building (GB), by phone 517.483.1904 or 800.644.4522, ext. 1904, or by e-mail at eadvising@lcc.edu

Students should also contact the school to which they will transfer for specific transfer institution requirements.

PREREQUISITES: Students should see Course Descriptions or the Official Course Syllabus for course prerequisite information. See the Assessment and Placement Testing section for skills assessment and advising information.

Information about the MACRAO Transfer Agreement between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan and how LCC courses transfer to other Michigan schools can be found at http://www.michigantransfernetwork.org/.

Majors: Areas of Study

Click on the Areas of Study below for specific degree requirements.

African-American History (0137)	International Studies (0252)
American Studies (0142)	Japanese (1627)
Anthropology (1621)	Journalism (1628)
Art History (0746)	Literature (0124)
Business and Accounting (1622)	Music (1477)
Creative Writing (1623)	Philosophy (0159)
Criminal Justice (0146)	Political Science (0750)
Economics (0230)	Psychology (0215)
Education (1624)	Religious Studies (0751)
Fine Arts (0748)	Social Science (0121)
French (1625)	Sociology (0753)
Geography (0749)	Spanish (1629)
German (1626)	Speech Communication (0136)
History (0197)	Theatre (1483)
Interdisciplinary Humanities (0119)

General Education

English Composition

Complete with a minimum grade of 2.0, two courses, one from each of the following sub-choices (8 credits).

Sub-Choice A

Course Code	Title	Credits
WRIT 121	Composition I	4
WRIT 131	Honors Composition I	4

Sub-Choice B

Course Code	Title	Credits
ENGL 122	Writing about Literature & Ideas	4
ENGL 132	Honors Writing - Literature & Ideas	4
WRIT 122	Composition II	4
WRIT 132	Honors Composition II	4

Information about the MACRAO Transfer Agreement between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan and how LCC courses transfer to other Michigan schools can be found at http://www.michigantransfernetwork.org/.

General Education
Humanities

Complete with a minimum grade of 2.0, no less than 8 credits from either Sub-Choice A or Sub-Choice B.

Sub-Choice A: Complete both courses in ONE of the following pairs (8 credits).

Course Code	Title	Credits
ARTS 211 AND ARTS 212	Art History to the Renaissance Art History from the Renaissance	4 4
ENGL 211 AND ENGL 212	World Literature I World Literature II	4 4
HIST 211 AND HIST 212	U.S. History to 1877 U.S. History: 1877 to Present	4 4
HUMS 213 AND HUMS 214	World Civilizations to 1600 World Civilizations from 1600	4 4
PHIL 211 AND PHIL 212	Philosophy: Ancient & Medieval Philosophy: Modern & Contemporary	4 4
RELG 211 AND RELG 212	Religions of South/SE Asia Judaism, Christianity & Islam	4 4

Sub-choice B: Complete courses from at least TWO different subject areas for a minimum of 8 credits

Course Code

Title

Credits

Art

ARTS 102

Design & Communication

3

Art History

ARTS 211
ARTS 212
HUMS 120

Art History to the Renaissance
Art History from Renaissance
Masterpieces of Art & Music

4
4
4

Foreign Language

CHIN 121
CHIN 122
FREN 121
FREN 122
FREN 201
FREN 202
GRMN 121
GRMN 122
GRMN 201
GRMN 202
JAPN 121
JAPN 122
JAPN 201
SPAN 121
SPAN 122
SPAN 201
SPAN 202

Elementary Chinese I
Elementary Chinese II
Elementary French I
Elementary French II
Intermediate French I
Intermediate French II
Elementary German I
Elementary German II
Intermediate German I
Intermediate German II
Elementary Japanese I
Elementary Japanese II
Intermediate Japanese I
Elementary Spanish I
Elementary Spanish II
Intermediate Spanish I
Intermediate Spanish II

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

History

ECON 213
HIST 150
HIST 211
HIST 212
HIST 214
HIST 220
HIST 230
HIST 240
HIST 260

U.S. Economic/Business History
African-American History
U.S. History to 1877
U.S. History: 1877 to Present
African History
Michigan History
British History
Latin American History
Conflict in Southern Africa

3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

Humanities

HIST 240
HIST 250
HUMS 125
HUMS 140
HUMS 160
HUMS 213
HUMS 214
HUMS 215

Latin American History
History of Modern Asia
Japan: Past and Present
Art of Being Human
Mythology
World Civilizations to 1600
World Civilizations from 1600
American Cultural Experience

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

Literature

ENG 201
ENG 202
ENG 203
ENG 208
ENGL 211
ENGL 212
ENG 255
ENG 256
ENG 260
ENG 266
ENG 267
ENG 270
ENG 290

Introduction to Poetry
World Drama
Introduction to Prose
Children's Literature
World Literature
World Literature II
American Lit to 1865
American Lit 1865 to Present
African-American Literature
British Lit to 1800
British Lit 1800 to Present
Literature by Women
Shakespeare

4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4

Performing Arts

MUSC 199
MUSC 240
MUSC 241
THEA 110
THEA 210

Music Appreciation
Musical Cultures to 1750
Musical Cultures 1750-Present
Introduction to Theatre
Theatre History

2
4
4
3
4

Philosophy

PHIL 151
PHIL 152
PHIL 153
PHIL 211
PHIL 212

Intro to Logic & Critical Think
Introduction to Ethics
Knowledge and Reality
Philosophy: Ancient & Medieval
Philosophy: Modern & Contemp

4
4
4
4
4

Religion

RELG 211
RELG 212
RELG 241
RELG 242
RELG 250

Religions of South/SE Asia
Judaism, Christianity & Islam
Hebrew Bible
New Testament Literature
Religions of East Asia

4
4
4
4
4

Information about the MACRAO Transfer Agreement between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan and how LCC courses transfer to other Michigan schools can be found at http://www.michigantransfernetwork.org/.

General Education

Mathematics

Complete with a minimum grade of 2.0, one course from the following for a minimum of 4 credits.

Course Code	Title	Credits
MATH 112	Intermediate Algebra	4
MATH 120	College Algebra	4
MATH 121	Precalculus I	4
MATH 122	Precalculus II	4
MATH 126	Precalculus	5
MATH 130	Finite Math w/College Algebra	4
MATH 141	Calculus with Applications	3
MATH 151	Calculus I	4
MATH 152	Calculus II	4
MATH 161	Honors Calculus I	4
MATH 162	Honors Calculus II	4
MATH 201	Math for Elementary Teachers	4
MATH 202	Math for Elementary Teachers II	4
STAT 170	Introduction to Statistics	3
STAT 215	Intro to Probability and Stats	4

Information about the MACRAO Transfer Agreement between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan and how LCC courses transfer to other Michigan schools can be found at http://www.michigantransfernetwork.org/.

General Education

Science

Complete with a minimum grade of 2.0, no less than 4 credits from either Sub-Choice A or Sub-Choice B.

Sub-Choice A

Course Code	Title	Credits
Biological Science
BIOL 120	Environmental Science	4
BIOL 121	Biological Foundations for Physiology	4
BIOL 127	Cell Biology	4
BIOL 128	Organismal Biology	4
BIOL 145	Introductory Anatomy & Physiology	4
BIOL 201	Human Anatomy	4
BIOL 202	Human Physiology	4
BIOL 203 and 204	Microbiology/Microbiology Lab	3/1
BIOL 210	Natural Resource Conservation	4
BIOL 229	Nature Study for Educators	4
BIOL 260	Botany	4
BIOL 265	Zoology	4
ISCI 122	Integrate Sci for Education II	4

Sub-Choice B

Course Code	Title	Credits
Physical Science
ASTR 201	Introductory Astronomy	4
CHEM 135	Chemistry in Society	4
CHEM 151 and 161	General Chemistry Lecture I/Lab I	4/1
GEOG 121	Physical Geography	4
GEOL 221	Physical Geology	4
GEOL 222	Historical Geology	4
GEOL 230	Environmental Geology	4
ISCI 121	Integrated Science for Education I	4
ISCI 131	Integrated Science - Physical	4
PHYS 120	The Art of Physics	4
PHYS 221	Introductory Physics I	4
PHYS 251	Physics I: Mechanics	5

Information about the MACRAO Transfer Agreement between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan and how LCC courses transfer to other Michigan schools can be found at http://www.michigantransfernetwork.org/.

General Education

Social Science

Complete with a minimum grade of 2.0, courses from at least two different subject areas for a minimum of 8 credits.

Course Code

Title

Credits

Cultural Diversity

MGMT 234

Diversity in the Workplace

3

Economics

ECON 120
ECON 201
ECON 202
ECON 213
ECON 260

Power, Authority & Exchange
Principles of Economics - Micro
Principles of Economics - Macro
US Economic/Business History
Comparative Economic Systems

4
4
4
3
3

Geography

GEOG 120
GEOG 200
GEOG 202

Introduction to Geography
World Regional Geography
Geography of North America

3
4
3

Human Services

CHDV 101
CJUS 101
CJUS 102
CJUS 106
GERO 100
SOWK 101

Child Growth/Develop: 0-10 Yrs
Intro to Criminal Justice
Crime Causes and Conditions
Intro to Juvenile Justice
Introduction to Human Aging
Introduction to Social Work

4
3
3
3
4
3

Political Science

POLS 120
POLS 121
POLS 201
POLS 260
POLS 270

American Political Systems
State and Local Government
Intro to Political Science
Comparative Political Systems
International Relations

4
4
3
3
3

Psychology

EDUC 204
PSYC 200
PSYC 202
PSYC 203
PSYC 205
PSYC 221
PSYC 250

Educational Psychology
Introduction to Psychology
Psychology of Personality
Social Psychology
Human Growth & Development
Child Psychology
Abnormal Psychology

3
4
3
3
3
3
3

Sociology/Anthropology

ANTH 270
SOCL 120
SOCL 254
SOCL 255
SOCL 260

Cultural Anthropology
Introduction to Sociology
Marriage and Family
Contemporary Social Problems
Race and Ethnicity

3
4
3
3
3

Information about the MACRAO Transfer Agreement between two-year and four-year institutions in Michigan and how LCC courses transfer to other Michigan schools can be found at http://www.michigantransfernetwork.org/.

List of Elective Courses

Choose Elective Courses from the following list. Note: Not all courses on the list transfer to all colleges.

ACCG 210, 211, 220, 221, 230, 231, 240, 241, 250, 271, 280, 290
ANTH 270, 271, 275, 276
ARTS 102, 103, 131, 132, 140, 141, 145, 146, 151, 162, 171, 173, 175, 195, 200, 201, 211, 212, 229, 240, 251, 252, 253
ASTR 201
BIOL 120, 121, 125, 127, 128, 145, 201, 202, 203, 204, 210, 214, 229, 260, 265, 270, 275, 276, 287
BUSN 118, 201, 250, 251, 295
CHDV 101, 111, 112, 113, 121, 189, 220, 221
CHEM 120, 125, 130, 135, 145, 151, 152, 161, 162, 182, 192, 251, 252, 262, 272
CHIN 121, 122
CITD 250
CITF 110
CITN 120, 220
CITP 110
CITW 160, 175, 180
CJUS 101, 102, 103, 106, 126, 131, 134, 135, 201, 203, 204, 205, 250, 255, 263
CPSC 120, 131, 227, 230, 231, 260
DANC 101, 102, 103, 104, 201, 202, 203, 204
DMAC 120, 130, 260
ECON 120, 201, 202, 213, 260
EDUC 201, 204, 220, 226, 228, 230
ENGL 122, 132, 201, 202, 203, 205, 208, 211, 212, 220, 240, 245, 255, 256, 260, 266, 267, 270, 290
FREN 115, 116, 121, 122, 201, 202
GEOL 221, 222, 230
GERO 100
GRMN 115, 116, 121, 122, 201, 202
HIST 150, 210, 211, 212, 214, 220, 230, 240, 250, 260, 263, 271
HONR 151, 152, 155, 156
HUMS 120, 125, 140, 160, 213, 214, 215, 221, 225, 260, 265
HUSE 100
ISCI 121, 122, 131
JAPN 115, 116, 121, 122, 201, 202
JRNL 151, 251, 254
LEGL 215, 216
LING 230
MATH 112, 120, 121, 122, 126, 130, 141, 151, 152, 161, 162, 201, 202, 253, 254, 260, 281
MGMT 224, 225, 228, 234
MKTG 140, 200, 202, 221, 229

MUSC 101, 108, 119, 121, 122, 123, 124, 138, 143, 144, 145, 155, 156, 163, 164, 168, 178, 181, 182, 183, 187, 188, 193, 194, 197, 199, 200, 219, 233, 237, 240, 241, 246, 247, 253, 254, 263, 270, 280, 293, 298
NANO 130
PFHW 105, 123, 163, 190
PFKN 105, 106, 170, 210, 250, 260
PHIL 151, 152, 153, 211, 212, 260
PHOT 101, 111
PHYS 120, 221, 222, 251, 252
POLS 120, 121, 201, 240, 250, 260, 270, 271
PSYC 175, 180, 200, 202, 203, 205, 209, 210, 221, 222, 240, 250
RELG 211, 212, 241, 242, 250
SDEV 101
SIGN 161, 162, 163, 164
SOCL 120, 185, 254, 255, 260
SOWK 101, 205
SPAN 104, 106, 115, 116, 121, 122, 201, 202
SPCH 120, 130, 140, 260, 270, 280
STAT 170, 215
THEA 110, 114, 120, 131, 132, 141, 143, 150, 160, 171, 173, 181, 210, 220, 224, 233, 240, 285
WRIT 121, 122, 124, 127, 131, 132, 260, 264, 270, 276, 278, 279

A maximum of TWO credit hours from courses with any of the course codes listed below:
PFAQ, PFDA, PFFT, PFHW, PFSP, PFWT

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