2+2 Transfer Pathway Guides

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.

As of Fall 2023, all incoming transfer students to Nazareth University with an Associate Degree are exempt from their core/general education requirements.   The Social Work program at Nazareth is a fall only start. Read Nazareth specific notes at bottom of page.   Credit Hours FIRST SEMESTER ENG 101 College Composition OR ENG 200 Advanced Composition 3 HUM 101 Introduction to Human Services 4 HUM 111 Field Work in Human Services I 2 SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 3 PROGRAM ELECTIVE * 3 First Semester Total: 15 SECOND SEMESTER HUM 102 Basic Helping Skills 4 HUM 112 Field Work in Human Services II 2 PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science 3 SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - HUMANITIES (SUNY-HUMN) ELECTIVE 3 Any HED course: Take HED 115 as this transfers as Liberal Arts coursework + 3 PSY 108 Fundamentals of APA Style 1 Second Semester Total: 16 THIRD SEMESTER MTH 160 Statistics I 3 BIO 133 Human Biology AND BIO 132 Laboratory to Accompany Human Biology 4 HUM 201 Models of Helping 4 HUM 211 Field Work in Human Services III 2 OPEN ELECTIVE + 3 Third Semester Total: 16 FOURTH SEMESTER SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - WORLD LANGUAGES (SUNY-WLNG) ELECTIVE 3 SPC 142 PUBLIC SPEAKING OR SPC 143 SMALL GROUP COMMUNICATION 3 SUNY GENERAL EDUCATION - SOCIAL SCIENCES (SUNY-SOCS) ELECTIVE 3 PROGRAM ELECTIVE * 3 HUM 218 Working with Trauma Informed Care Skills 3 Fourth Semester Total: 15 TOTAL CREDITS: 62 *Choose any ACD or ECE courses, or any of the HUM courses not already required (with the exception of HUM 100, ECE 110, or ACD 246) Click on hyperlinks for course options. + IMPORTANT: 60 credits of "Nazareth approved" Liberal Arts coursework are required to graduate from Nazareth University. For your electives, make sure to 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. Meet with Nazareth Transfer Admissions staff to plan your transfer. AP, IB, CLEP, transfer, MCC College Now or other dual enrollment courses: 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 2.5 or higher advised for acceptance at Nazareth University. Cumulative GPA of 2.0 or higher is required for MCC graduation. The Human Services (HU10) will be the degree students are audited against and awarded from MCC Documentation source: MCC Advisement & Transfer Services 2023-2024. Updated 8/3/2023 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. Social Work https://www2.naz.edu/academics/social-work-degree-program