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2+2 Transfer Pathway Guides

2+2 with Nazareth University

B.S. Communication Sciences and Disorders (LA71)

MCC Degree Awarded:

Liberal Arts A.S. (LA04)

Please note that some courses required in a 2+2 Transfer Pathway may not be required for the MCC program. This could have financial aid implications. Students should meet with their advisor or with a transfer representative to discuss an academic plan and recommended sequence of courses.
2023-2024
2+2Sheet

As of Fall 2023, all incoming transfer students to Nazareth University with an Associate Degree are exempt from their core/general education requirements.  

Read Nazareth University specific notes at bottom of page.  

Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER
ENG 101 College Composition OR ENG 200 Advanced Composition
3
MTH 160 Statistics I (grade of B- or higher required)
3
OPEN ELECTIVE:

Take
SPC 142 Public Speaking OR SPC 143 Small Group Communication
3
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - DIVERSITY: EQUITY, INCLUSION, and SOCIAL JUSTICE (SUNY-DVRS) ELECTIVE *
3
OPEN ELECTIVE *
3
First Semester Total:
15
SECOND SEMESTER
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - WORLD HISTORY and GLOBAL AWARENESS (SUNY-WHGA) ELECTIVE OR
Any SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - WORLD LANGUAGES (SUNY-WLNG course that satisfies Global Learning) *
3
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUNY-SOCS) ELECTIVE OR SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - U.S. HISTORY and CIVIC ENGAGEMENT (SUNY-USCV) ELECTIVE:

Take
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science (grade of B- or higher required)
3
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - HUMANITIES (SUNY-HUMN) ELECTIVE OR
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - THE ARTS (SUNY-ARTS) ELECTIVE *
3
Any SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE:

Take CHE OR PHY course (except CHE 100 or PHY 100); CHE recommended  (grade of B- or higher required)
4
Any SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION ELECTIVE *
3
Second Semester Total:
16
THIRD SEMESTER
OPEN ELECTIVE:

Take HED 115 OR a Liberal Arts course *
2-3
ENG 105  Introduction to Literature OR
ENG 200 Advanced Composition OR
ENG 250  Professional Communication OR
ENG 251 Technical Communication
3
SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - NATURAL SCIENCES and SCIENTIFIC REASONING (SUNY-NSCI) ELECTIVE:

Take BIO 133 Human Biology and BIO 132 Lab (grade of B- or higher required)
4
OPEN ELECTIVE:

Take PSY 201 Developmental Psychology - Child OR PSY 202 Developmental Psychology - Adolescence OR PSY 212 Developmental Psychology - Lifespan (grade of B- or higher required)
3
OPEN ELECTIVE *

Cross register at Nazareth for CSD 132 w/lab Speech and Language Acquisition OR CSD 201 Phonetics +
(Recommended, not required)
3
Third Semester Total:
15-16
FOURTH SEMESTER
OPEN ELECTIVE *

Cross register at Nazareth for CSD 201 Phonetics OR CSD 132 w/lab Speech and Language Acquisition +
(Recommended, not required)
3
OPEN ELECTIVE *
3
OPEN ELECTIVE *
3
OPEN ELECTIVE *
3
OPEN ELECTIVE **
3
Fourth Semester Total:
15
TOTAL CREDITS:
60-62


Meet with Nazareth Transfer Admissions staff to plan your transfer.

* IMPORTANT:
60 credits of "Nazareth approved" Liberal Arts coursework are required to graduate from Nazareth University. For your electives, choose what Naz approves as liberal arts courses. Good choices include: English, social sciences, math, natural sciences, foreign languages, philosophy, as well as SPC courses and HED 115.

+ Cross registration for CSD courses will require approval from the Chair of the Nazareth Communication Sciences and Disorders program. Approved students will need to complete the
RAC Inter-Institutional Undergraduate Student Enrollment Form. You must be registered for 12 credit hours or more at MCC to be eligible for cross registration at Nazareth.

** Students may not need an additional open elective credit if they already meet the 60 credit minimum requirement.


ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Advising is mandatory. Students must consult with an advisor prior to course registration. The counsel and consent of the student’s advisor is important in the final selection.
Students must complete at least one 200-level course to satisfy the degree requirements.
Students must complete at least one SUNY General Education course that fulfills a SUNY Critical Thinking and Reasoning Competency (CTRN).


AP, IB, CLEP, transfer courses, MCC College Now or other Dual Enrollment credits: Credits showing as accepted by MCC may not be transferable.
See Nazareth Transfer Policies. Contact Nazareth with questions.

Keep copies of your work from the courses you take at MCC. Archive them in Google.docs or Dropbox so you won't lose them. At the end of your core work at Nazareth, you will be required to integrate your learning experience based on a question that interests you in the Core Curriculum Milestone Experience.

Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher advised for acceptance at Nazareth University. Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher is required for MCC graduation.

The Liberal Arts A.S. (LA04) will be the degree student is audited against and awarded from MCC.
Documentation source: MCC Advisement & Transfer Services 2023-2024. Updated 7/18/2023


While every effort is made to ensure accurate information, students are strongly advised to verify course transferability with the four-year institution as they will make the final determination of transfer credit.


Links to information at Nazareth University
B.S. Communication Sciences and Disordershttps://www2.naz.edu/academics/speech-pathology-degree-program/