LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
Curriculum: Multidisciplinary Studies, Siena Heights University
3+1 Transfer Program, LCC University Center
Curriculum Code: 1083
MINIMUM TOTAL 90
The Bachelor of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies is for the student who has
academic credit in a variety of disciplines. The major is established through
the credits the student has earned and/or will earn in four different academic
disciplines (see below). An associate degree is not required, although many
students may have already earned multiple associate degrees. Students with at
least 90 transferable credits may only need an additional 30 semester hours of
study with Siena Heights University to earn a bachelor's degree.
NOTES:
1. This transfer guide represents an Articulation (partnership) Agreement between
Lansing Community College (LCC) and Siena Heights University (SHU) that
facilitates the transfer of 90 LCC credits toward the Bachelor of Applied
Science degree at SHU. This articulated agreement does not have a specified
expiration date.
2. Degree Requirements: To earn a Bachelor of Arts degree from Siena Heights,
a student must complete a total of 120 semester hours of college credit.
Within that 120 hours, a student must complete a minimum of 30 credit hours
at the 300/400 level, including at least 15 hours of upper-level course work
earned at SHU.
3. Multidisciplinary Studies Major Requirements: The student will meet with a
SHU Advisor to plan their individualized degree completion program and to
identify the courses they need to take at LCC and SHU. Course selection will
include 15 credits from each of the following areas:
a) Humanities including: Art, communication arts, English, foreign languages,
history, music, philosophy, and religious studies.
b) Natural Science/Math including: Biology, chemistry, computer information
systems, mathematics, natural sciences and physics (one must be a lab
science).
c) Social Sciences including: Economics, history, political science, psycho-
logy, and sociology.
d) Professional Studies including: Accounting, banking & finance, child
development, criminal justice, education, home economics, office adminis-
tration, and social work.
4. Developmental-level credit will not transfer toward major requirements. A
minimum GPA of 2.0 is required for all major courses.
5. General Education Requirements: A student who transfer 60 or more semester
hours to Siena Heights must include the following courses, selected in
cooperation with the SHU advisor:
a. English composition: 6 credits
b. Mathematics OR lab science: 3-4 credits
c. Social science, fine/performing arts, literature or history: 3 credits
For further information and advising, contact Siena Heights University at the
LCC University Center - 210 W. Shiawassee St., Lansing, MI; phone (517) 483-9726;
email lansing@sienaheights.edu; website http://www.lcc.edu/uc.
VISIT THE SIENA HEIGHTS UNIVERSITY WEBSITE AT http://www.sienaheights.edu.
Effective from Fall 2012 through Summer 2013
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