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2+2 Transfer Pathway Guides

2+2 with Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S. Communication (CM37)
MCC Degree Awarded:
Communications & Media Studies A.S. (CM01)
Please note that some courses required in a 2+2 Dual Admission major may not be required for the MCC program. This could have financial aid implications. Students should meet with their department or with a transfer counselor to discuss an academic plan and recommended sequence of courses.
2018-2019
2+2Sheet

 Distribution Requirements
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER: 15 Credit Hours
 COM 101 - Introduction to Mass Media
3
 SPC 141 - Interpersonal Speech Communication
3
ENG 101 College Composition OR ENG 200 Advanced Composition
3
 SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology - WR
3
 MTH 150 - Survey of Mathematics OR higher
 Required for 2+2 CM37 MTH 165 College Algebra
 3
First Semester Total:
15
SECOND SEMESTER 15-16 Credit Hours
 COM 150 - Video Production I
3
 SPC 142 - Public Speaking
3
 ENG 250 - Professional Communication
3
SUNY-FL Elective*
3
SUNY-NS Elective*
3-4
Second Semester Total:
15-16
THIRD SEMESTER: 15 Credit Hours
 COM 131 - Principles of Journalism# OR  SPC 143 - Small Group Communication#
3
 Open Elective* OR BUS 104 - Introduction to Business#
3
 MCC-HW Elective*
3
COM 120 - Media Literacy
3
Open Elective*
3
Third Semester Total:
15
FOURTH SEMESTER 15 Credit Hours
 COM 109 - An Introduction to Public Relations# OR COM 142 - Broadcast Performance #
 3
 COM 130 - Media Writing -WR# OR BUS 208 -  Organizational Behavior#
3
COM 270 - Media and Society
3
SUNY-H Elective** OR SUNY-WC Elective** Recommended for 2+2 LA49 PHL 101 Introduction to Philosophy or PHL 103 Introduction to Ethics or PHL 105 Technology and Values or PHL 250 Professional Ethics
3
Open Elective*
3
Fourth Semester Total:
15
TOTAL CREDITS:
60-61
Additional Program Information:
*When choosing SUNY Elective and Open Elective courses refer to SUNY General Education Courses: http://www.monroecc.edu/etsdbs/MCCatPub.nsf/suny+gen+ed?OpenView  AND
RIT Liberal Arts Equivalency Worksheet: https://www.monroecc.edu/fileadmin/SiteFiles/GeneralContent/depts/transfer/documents/RIT__MCC_Liberal_Arts_equivalencies.pdf
**SUNY-H recommendations - PHL 101, ENG 105, CIN 120; SUNY-WC recommendations - ART 118, 119.
#MCC Journalism Track take COM 130, COM 131, COM 142
#MCC Organizational Communications Track take BUS 104; BUS 208; COM 109; SPC 143
#MCC Public Relations Track COM 109, COM 130, COM 131; SPC 143
##Open elective recommendations for Fredonia: COM 202, 204, 230; SPC 140, 143
NOTE: A grade of C+, or higher is required in the following course work: COM 101, 120, 131; ENG 101, 200, 250; SPC 141.
NOTE: AP, IB, CLEP, HIGH SCHOOL DUAL CREDIT COURSES, ONLINE COURSES: Credits showing as accepted at MCC may not be transferable.  Students should meet with a representative of the four year college or the MCC Advisement and Transfer Services to determine if those credits are transferable.

2. 5 GPA required for continuation at RIT in B.S. Communication majors.
B.S. Communication: http://www.rit.edu/cla/communication/undergraduate/bs-communication/overview

Requirements for all RIT 2+2 Programs: Matriculated, Continuous, Full Time Enrollment (12 or more credit hours)
The Communication & Media Studies A.S.(CM01) will be the degree student is audited against and awarded from MCC.
Documentation Source: Advisement and Transfer Services 2018-2019.



Links to information at Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S. Communicationhttp://www.rit.edu/cla/communication/undergraduate/bs-communication/overvie w