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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 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.
2021-2022
2+2Sheet

Carefully read notes below. Choose a track: Journalism, Public Relations, or Organizational Communications.
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER:
3
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
3
MTH 165 College Algebra
3
 Total:
15
SECOND SEMESTER:
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
 Total:
15-16
THIRD SEMESTER:  
MCC-HW Elective
3
COM 131 Principles of Journalism # or SPC 143 Small Group Communication #
3
Open Elective or BUS 104 Introduction to Business #
3
COM 120 Media Literacy
3
Open Elective (see below)
3
 Total:
15
FOURTH SEMESTER:
COM 270 Media and Society
3
SUNY-H or SUNY-WC Elective * (see below)
3
COM 109 An Introduction to Public Relations # or COM 142 Broadcast Performance #
3
COM 130 Media Writing # or BUS 208 Organizational Behavior #
3
Open Elective (see below)
3
 Total:
15
TOTAL CREDITS:
60-61

# MCC Journalism Track
- take COM 130, COM 131, COM 142


# MCC Public Relations Trac
k - take COM 109, COM 130, COM 131; SPC 143.

# MCC Organizational Communications Track
- take BUS 104; BUS 208; COM 109; SPC 143. Important: If a student wishes to pursue this track, please connect with RIT Liberal Arts Student Services to discuss course selection for electives.

Open Elective recommendations: COM 202, 204, 230; SPC 140, 143.


* SUNY-H recommendations - PHL 101, ENG 105, CIN 120; SUNY-WC recommendations - ART 118, 119.


A grade of C+ or higher is required in the following: COM 101, 120, 131; ENG 101, 200, 250; SPC 141.


Click on hyperlinks for course options.
When choices are offered, choose courses that fulfill both RIT Perspectives and MCC degree requirements when possible. Use the
RIT Liberal Arts Perspectives Equivalency Worksheet to cross-reference courses.

Not all SUNY General Education courses are approved for transfer at RIT. See
RIT Course Equivalencies.

AP, IB, CLEP, DUAL ENROLLMENT, & TRANSFER COURSES:
Credits showing as accepted by MCC may not be transferable. See
Transfer and Test Credit. Contact RIT with questions.

GPA of 3.0 or higher is advised for acceptance to RIT.
GPA of 2.0 is required for MCC graduation.

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 2021-2022




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