NORTHWESTERN MICHIGAN COLLEGE
TRANSFER GUIDE
 
Criminal Justice Madonna University
Northwestern Michigan College and Madonna University have developed a 3 + 1 articulation agreement for a Bachelors degree in Criminal Justice. 86 to 89 credits will be taken at N.M.C. and 34 credits will be taken at Madonna University and the student will earn a Bachelors of Science degree with a major in Criminal Justice. Students will complete the program by taking classes on-line from Madonna or at Madonna's Gaylord extension office.
 
ADMISSION CRITERIA
  1. Students must attain a 2.0 or higher in each class to be used at Madonna.
  2. Students must complete an Associate in Science and Arts with the MACRAO agreement completed. A student could complete an Applied Associate degree in Law Enforcement, but must also complete the MACRAO agreement. The records off ice at N.M.C. will stamp the transcripts MACRAO (upon your request) when the appropriate coursework is completed; see a counselor for details.
  3. Students are provided two options to complete the A.S.A. degree: Law Enforcement or Criminal Justice emphasis.
  4. It is strongly recommended that you meet with Al Hart (995 1283) or a counselor. For a contact at Madonna please call 1800 852-4951 x 5546 - Barry Sherman or bsherman@madonna.edu
 BASIC REQUIREMENTS
 
COMMUNICATIONS
Credits
ENG 111, 112 English Composition
8
 
HUMANITIES
PHL 222 or 223 or 121, or 122 or 181, or 182. The World of Jesus or Jesus & Early Christianity Eastern or Western Religions or Old or New Testaments
4
 
4
  Important note: Madonna requires an upper level humanities class in literature taken from Madonna. You may take the class at Madonna, transfer the class back to Northwestern to count as part of the four additional credits listed above for MACRAO.  
 
SCIENCE & MATH
 
8
   
 
SOCIAL SCIENCE
PLS 101 American Government
3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology
3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
3
 
MAJOR and ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
 
MTH 111 Intermediate Algebra (or higher) - Madonna will accept Bus 105 Business math to meet their requirements, but if you wish to obtain an Associate in Science and Arts you need Mth 111.
4
CIT 100 Introduction to Computers in Business
3
CJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice
4
 
For the Criminal Justice Option select the courses below:
CJ 211 Criminal Law
3
CJ 242 Evidence and Criminal Procedures
3
LWE 102 & LWE 212 Police Operations & Criminal Investigation
7
TLCJ 210 & 211 Intro to Corrections & Juvenile Delinquency
6
  TLCJ classes are on-line class provided by West Shore Community College. http://vcampus.mccvlc.org/
Elective credit  
14
 
For the Law Enforcement Option select the courses below:
HAH 200 Emergency Assessment and Intervention
3
LWE 102, 210, 212, 214, 215 Police Operations, Cultural Awareness, Criminal Investigation, Firearms, Defensive Driving
16
LWE 216, 218, 225, 226, 227

Traffic Enforcement & Investigation, Physical Training, Defensive Tactics, MI Criminal Law, Criminal Procedures
17
Electives   1 to 3
 
Northwestern Michigan College does not assume final responsibility for the accuracy of information on this guide. The final responsibility for the successful transfer of classes suggested on this guide rests with you and the institution you plan to transfer to. It is strongly recommended that you visit the institution as early in your academic career (prior to transfer) as possible.
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