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2+2 Transfer Pathway Guides

2+2 with Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S. Imaging Science (OT30)
MCC Degree Awarded:
Optical Systems Technology A.A.S. (OT01)
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.
2020-2021
College Web Site:
http://www.rit.edu
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Distribution Requirements
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER: 18 Credit Hours
MTH 210 - Calculus I
4
OPT 213 - Conventional Optics Manufacturing
4
OPT 110 - Introduction to Optics
3
OPT 201 - Photo Science
4
ENG 101 - College Composition or ENG 200 - Advanced Composition
3
                                                                                                                                                                                                                             First Semester Total
18
SECOND SEMESTER: 16 Credit Hours
OPT 235 - Advanced Optics Manufacturing
4
MTH 211 - Calculus II
4
PHY 131 - Applied Physics I
Required for 2+2 OT30 PHY 161 - University Physics I
4
OPT 131 - Optical Elements and Ray Optics
4
                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Second Semester Total
16
THIRD SEMESTER: 17 Credit Hours
MTH 212 - Calculus III
4
PHY 261 - University Physics II
4
OPT 151 - Optical Instruments and Testing
4
OPT 211 - Wave Optics and Applications
4
Required for 2+2 OT30 RIT PHYS 207 - AP-C Waves (Cross Register at RIT)#
1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Third Semester Total
17
FOURTH SEMESTER: 17 Credit Hours
OPT 245 - Optical Systems
4
HEG 215 - Global Health & Culture
3
PHL 105 - Technology & Values
3
SUNY Humanities (SHUM) or Social Science (SSCS) Elective*
3
SUNY American History (SAMH) or Western Civilization (WC) or Foreign Language (SRFL)*
3
Required for 2+2 OT30 RIT PHYS 209 - AP-C Optics (Cross Register at RIT)#
1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         Fourth Semester Total
17
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   TOTAL CREDITS
68
Additional Program Information:
* When choosing SUNY Elective courses refer to SUNY General Education courses:
http://www.monroecc.edu/etsdbs/MCCatPub.nsf/suny+gen+ed?OpenView  AND
RIT Liberal Arts Perspectives Equivalency Worksheet: https://www.monroecc.edu/depts/transfer-services/transfer-course-equivalencies/

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 4 year college representative or the MCC Advisement & Transfer Services to determine if those credits are transferable.

A GPA of 2.0 is required for completion and graduation in this MCC 2+2 major.
3.0 GPA required for continuation at at RIT in the B.S. Imaging Science major.
B.S. Imaging Science: https://www.rit.edu/study/imaging-science-bs
Requirements for all RIT 2+2 Programs: Matriculated, Continuous, Full Time Enrollment (12 or more credit hours)

The Optical Systems Technology A.A.S. (OT01) will be the degree student is audited against and awarded from MCC. Documentation source: MCC Advisement & Transfer Services 2020-2021.


Links to information at Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S. Imaging Sciencehttp://www.cis.rit.edu