NMC Transfer Guide - MTA
To: Central Michigan University - University Center
Program: elementary education
PK-6 Elementary Education Major.
Successful completion of this program will result in recommendation for Elementary certification for grades K-6.
Admission Criteria
- Minimum overall GPA of 2.8. GPA does not guarantee admission into the program. All courses must have a minimum GPA of 2.0 to transfer to CMU.
- ENG 111, 112, and EDU 101 must be completed with a 3.0 or better.
Please meet with CMU during your first semester at NMC. You may be able to complete some program requirements prior to being in CMU's program. Before taking the science courses listed below, it is essential that you sign your major at CMU through the University Center. CMU may allow course substitutions for some courses if you had completed these courses prior to deciding to attend CMU, but DO NOT take alternate courses if not listed on this guide. CMU's program is subject to change; check with CMU and NMC for changes each semester.
CMU Contact:
(231) 995-1756
Basic Requirements
Upon request at the NMC Records and Registration Office, a statement will be placed on your transcript, "MICHIGAN TRANSFER AGREEMENT (MTA) SATISFIED". Completion of the MTA will satisfy CMU's University Program requirements and 6 credits of their Writing Intensive requirement.
|
Academic Area |
Credits |
|
|---|---|---|
|
Composition |
|
|
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ENG 111, 112 |
English Composition 1 & 2 (ENG 111 or 112 requires a 3.0) |
8 |
|
Humanities |
|
|
|
ENG 210 |
Children's Literature |
3 |
|
HST 112 & 230 |
U.S. History since 1865 & History of MI |
7 |
|
Natural Science |
|
|
|
BIO 110 |
Essential Biology |
4 |
|
ENV 111 |
Physical Geology |
4 |
|
PHY 105 |
Physics of the World Around Us |
4 |
|
Social Science |
|
|
|
GEO 108 |
Geography of US and Canada |
3 |
|
PLS 101 |
Intro to American Politics |
3 |
|
PSY 101 & 211 |
Intro to Psych (prerequisite for PSY 211) & Developmental Psych |
6 |
|
Mathematics |
|
|
|
MTH 121 |
College Algebra |
4 |
Additional Requirements
|
Class |
Credits |
|
|---|---|---|
|
COM 111 |
Public Speaking |
4 |
|
ECE 101 |
Early Childhood Education |
3 |
|
ECE 202 |
Human Development & Learning |
5 |
|
ECE 204 |
Early Childhood Curriculum |
4 |
|
ECE 240 |
Integrated Arts in Curriculum |
3 |
|
EDU 101 |
Intro to Teaching (must receive 3.0 or better) Good for 7 Years |
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.
Updated: Summer 2023