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2+2 Transfer Pathway Guides

2+2 with SUNY University at Buffalo (UB)
B.A. Environmental Design (LA72)
MCC Degree Awarded:
Liberal Arts & Sciences-General Studies A.S. (LA04)
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
2+2Sheet

Distribution Requirements
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER: 16-17 Credit Hours
ENG 101 College Composition OR ENG 200 Advanced Composition
3
SUNY M Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 MTH 165 College Algebra or MTH 175 Pre-Calculus
3-4
SUNY NS Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 GEG 130 Digital Earth
4
Open Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 ART 104 Drawing I or ART 108 Sketchbook or ART 109 Two Dimensional Design
3
Open Elective*
3
First Semester Total:
16-17
SECOND SEMESTER: 15-17 Credit Hours
SUNY SS Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
3
Any SUNY GER Elective Required for 2+2 LA72  GEG 110 and 111 Physical Geography II w/lab (offered Spring semester only)
3
Any SUNY GER Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 ART 119 Art History II
3-4
Open Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 ENG 251 Technical Communication
3
Open Elective*
3
Second Semester Total:
15-17
THIRD SEMESTER: 15 Credit Hours
SUNY-H Elective OR SUNY-A Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 AAD 104 Introduction to Graphic Design 2D
3
SUNY-AH Elective OR SUNY-WC Elective
Required for 2+2 LA72
HIS 240 American Urban History (Spring only at Downtown Campus)(BIO 116 & HIS 240 w/grades of B- transfer to UB as END 120)
3
Open Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 SOC 202 (SOC 202 & SOC 209 w/B- transfer as UB END 212) or take END 212 online as cross registration course.
3
Open Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 SOC 209 (SOC 202 & SOC 209 w/B- transfer to UB as END 212) or if taking UB END 212 take any SUNY GER Elective
3
SUNY-OWC Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 GEG 215 Geography of Travel and Tourism (offered Fall semester only)
3
Third Semester Total:
15
FOURTH SEMESTER: 15 Credit Hours
Open Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 GEG 204 Extreme Climate
3
SUNY-FL Elective OR Any SUNY GER Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 ENG 250 Professional Communication
3
MCC-HW Elective*
3
MCC-VE Elective OR Open Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 BIO 116 Introduction to Environmental Science (BIO 116 & HIS 240 w/grades of B- transfer to UB as END 120)
3
MCC-TL Elective OR Open Elective Required for 2+2 LA72 MTH 160 Statistics I
3
Fourth Semester Total:
15
TOTAL CREDITS
61-64
Additional Program Information:
*When choosing Open Elective and MCC-HW courses refer to MCC General Education Courses:
http://www.monroecc.edu/etsdbs/MCCatPub.nsf/mcc+gen+ed?OpenView

NOTE: UB course END 120 and END 212 (or equivalent) are pre-requisite courses required in order to be accepted into the UB Environmental Design program. See Advisement and Transfer Services for cross-registration information.
Meet with Rebecca Mack in Advisement and Transfer Services in your first semester to outline courses in order to assure pre-requisites are completed before transferring.
Students are encouraged to schedule an Advisor in Residence appointment with a UB representative for a detailed academic evaluation and transfer information. Contact MCC Advisement and Transfer Services for dates and times.

NOTE:
Keep copies of your work from the courses you take at MCC to incorporate with the UB Curriculum Capstone portfolio requirement. We suggest that you archive them in google.docs or dropbox.
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.

NOTE: Two courses of a 200 level are required and must be met for graduation.  Make sure you choose an additional 200 level course.


2.5 GPA required for continuation at UB in the Environmental Design major.  Must also meet all requirements for admission to UB as defined in your dual admission letter from UB.
NOTE:
The University at Buffalo School of Architecture and Planning requires a minimum pre-requisite GPA of 2.50 and a minimum overall GPA of 2.50 for admission to and to enter the junior year design workshops of the Environmental Design B.A. Contingent upon admission to the Environmental Design B.A. and junior year class rank, the program is completed in 2 academic years (students complete 6 credit hours of core design workshops each semester over 4 academic semesters). Contact School of Architecture and Planning Undergraduate Education at ap-advising@buffalo.edu for additional information on admission and advisement. B.A. Environmental Design:
http://ap.buffalo.edu/undergraduate-resources.html

Requirements for all UB 2+2 PROGRAMS:
Matriculated, Continuous, Full Time Enrollment (12 or more credit hours).
The Liberal Arts A.S. (LA04) will be the degree student is audited against and awarded from MCC.

Documentation source: MCC Advisement & Transfer Services 2020-2021.




Links to information at SUNY University at Buffalo (UB)
B.A. Environmental Design https://catalog.buffalo.edu/academicprograms/environmental_design_ba.html
SUNY University at Buffalo General Education requirementshttps://catalog.buffalo.edu/policies/ubcurriculum.html