Transfer Pathway Guides
This Advising Guide is under review by the partner school. Changes TBA if needed.
2+2 with Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S. Biochemistry; Chemistry (LA51)
MCC Degree Awarded:
Liberal Arts & Sciences-General Studies A.S. (LA04)
Please note that some courses required in a 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.
The Liberal
Arts and Sciences degree (LA04) provides flexibility to tailor coursework
for a smooth transfer. The goal is to obtain your A.S. degree while taking
SUNY General Education and foundation courses for your major at the 4-year
degree institution.
Click on the MAJOR LISTING SHEET tab to see the required BIOCHEMISTRY and
CHEMISTRY major courses. PHYSICS
has been discontinued as students cannot transfer in at true junior status.
The
general transfer credit policy requires a C or better for credit to be
awarded. Read
notes on the bottom of this page for RIT specific information.
***Students may not need an additional open elective credit if they already
meet the 60 credit minimum requirement needed to graduate from MCC.
Click on MAJOR LISTING SHEET tab for required BIOCHEMISTRY or CHEMISTRY
major courses for RIT.
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 MCC/RIT
Perspective Courses
worksheet and MCC
Courses meeting New SUNY Gen Ed
to cross-reference courses OR take suggested courses.
Refer to RIT
Course Equivalencies.
AP, IB, CLEP, MCC College Now or other Dual Enrollment, or transfer courses:
Credits showing as accepted by MCC may not be transferable. See Transfer
and Test Credit.
Contact RIT with questions.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Advising is mandatory. Students must consult with an advisor prior to course
registration. The counsel and consent of the student’s advisor is important
in the final selection.
Students must complete at least one 200-level course to satisfy the degree
requirements.
Students must complete at least one SUNY General Education course that
fulfills a SUNY Critical Thinking and Reasoning Competency (CTRN).
GPA of 3.0 or higher is advised for acceptance to RIT. GPA of 2.0 is required
for MCC graduation.
The Liberal Arts A.S. (LA04) will be the degree student is audited against
and awarded from MCC.
Documentation source: MCC Advisement & Transfer Services 2023-2024.
Updated
7/31/2023
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.
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