NMC transfer guide - MTA

To: Ferris State University - University Center

Program: Business Administration - Aviation

Aviation students at Northwestern Michigan College can now earn a B.S. degree in Business Administration with an Aviation option. All courses required for the program are available in Traverse City. The program is intended to increase career opportunities in the field of Aviation.

Admission Criteria

  1. 2.35 GPA (Some programs may be more competitive.)
  2. Ferris requires a 2.0 or higher in each class to transfer starting in the fall of 2009.
  3. Completion of ENG 111 and MTH 111 or competency via ACT, SAT or Accuplacer
  4. A graduate with an Applied Associate Degree in Aviation and MTA or FSU general ed.
  5. If you have transfer credits from another college or university, you must meet with Ferris to determine the transferability of those credits. Transfer credits may be used to substitute for some courses listed below.
  6. It is essential that you make contact with both the NMC Aviation and FSU Business contact persons as soon as possible. The following courses will complete the MTA agreement.
  7. The College of Business requires a minimum of 48 transferable credits in general education for accreditation.
  8. Ferris's Aviation Transfer Guide

Ferris Statewide, University Center Contact, Traverse City: FerrisNorth@ferris.edu, (231) 995-1734

Business Aviation Advisor Contact:

Main Campus, Big Rapids: (231) 591-2420

NMC Aviation Contact:
(231) 995-2910

Basic Requirements

Completion of the BASIC requirements, as listed, at NMC will fulfill most of the general education requirements at FSU. Upon request at the NMC Records and Registration Office, a statement will be placed on your transcript, "MICHIGAN TRANSFER AGREEMENT ( MTA) SATISFIED".

Required Classes

Academic Area

Credits

Communications

 

ENG 111, 112

English Composition

8

Humanities

 

Select 2 courses representing 2 departments from Group 1 Humanities list

6

Select 1 Cultural Enrichment or Cultural Enrichment Activity course from this list that transfers to FSU at 200-300 level (blue or green highlight)

3

Natural Science

 

Select 2 courses representing 2 departments from Group 1 Natural Science list including one LECTURE/LAB

6

Social Science

 

ECO 201

Macroeconomics

3

ECO 202

Microeconomics

3

Select one course from the Group 1 Social Science list in an area other than the Economics Department

3

Mathematics

 

MTH 131

Intro to Probability and Statistics

3

MAJOR and ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Required Classes

Class

Credits

ACC 121

Accounting Principles I

4

ACC 123

Accounting Principles II

4

MGT 241

Principles of Management

3

MGT 251

Human Resources Management

3

MKT 201

Principles of Marketing

3

MTH 111

Intermediate Algebra or competency via ACT, SAT or Accuplacer

4

General Education Electives (Chosen in consultation with FSU advisor)

8

AVG & AVF

See Aviation advisor for specific flight requirements for both Ground and Flight classes.

45

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

Section Navigation