NMC Transfer Guide - MTA
To: University of Michigan - Main Campus
Program: Communications
Undergraduate students study the structure, processes and effects of human communication. Students prepare to become communication specialists in marketing, management, sales, government or secondary education. Communication also provides training for graduate programs.
Admission Criteria
- GPA – 3.3 + strong high school record if transferring as a sophomore. 3.0 if transferring as a junior (55+ credits).
- U of M accepts a maximum of 60 semester credits, 62 credits if Associate degree complete. Students must earn at least 60 credits at U of M. Students are encouraged not to accumulate a large number of credits before transferring. In fact, it might be a disadvantage.
- 2.0 or better grades required for transfer consideration.
- Feb. 1 is the deadline for admission consideration for fall.
- Students with a cumulative GPA of 3.5+: consult with NMC counselor regarding transfer scholarships and GT Alumni Club scholarship possibilities.
The following courses are listed to facilitate transfer and fulfill distribution requirements at U of M. These courses may not fulfill requirements for the Associate of Arts or Science degree at NMC. If your goal is to complete an associate degree before transferring, see a counselor for assistance. Students are not required to have all the courses listed prior to admission to U of M.
Upon request at the NMC Records and Registration Office, a statement will be placed on your transcript, "MICHIGAN TRANSFER AGREEMENT (MTA) SATISFIED".
Academic Area |
Credits |
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Communications |
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ENG 111, 112 |
English Composition |
8 |
Natural Sciences |
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Social Science |
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Humanities |
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Foreign Language |
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Two years of 1 language. This requirement may be fulfilled in one of 3 ways:
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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: Spring 2023