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2+2 Transfer Pathway Guides

This Advising Guide is under review by the partner school. Changes TBA if needed.

2+2 with SUNY Buffalo State

B.S. Criminal Justice (CJ32)

MCC Degree Awarded:

Criminal Justice A.S. (CJ01)

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.
2022-2023
2+2Sheet
Carefully read notes below.
Credit Hours
FIRST SEMESTER:
ENG 101 College Composition or ENG 200 Advanced Composition *
3
CRJ 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice
3
CRJ 103 Constitutional Law and Rights of People  
3
HSM 103 Historical and Contemporary Perspectives on Terrorism and Homeland or POS 102  American National Government
3
ENG 109 Crime Fiction or SPC 141 Interpersonal Speech Communication or SPC 144 Communication and Crisis - Choose ENG 109 if ENG 200 is not taken
3
Total:
15
SECOND SEMESTER:  
CRJ 104 Criminal Law
3
CRJ 204  Juvenile Justice
3
SUNY-NS Elective - Choose a 4 credit lab science
4
PHL 250 Professional Ethics  
 3
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychological Science
3
 Total:
16
THIRD SEMESTER:
MTH 160 Statistics I
3
SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology
3
SUNY-FL Elective
3
CRJ 121 Criminal Justice Education Internship I
3
Program Elective +  Choose CRJ 170 Introduction to Corrections (CRJ 204 at Buff State)
3
 Total:
15
FOURTH SEMESTER:
CRJ 211 Community Values and the Administration of Justice
3
SOC 203 Criminology
3
MCC-HW Elective
2
Program Elective +  Choose LAW 101 (PSC 250 at Buff State)
3
Program Elective +
3
 Total:
14
TOTAL CREDITS
60
* Students who take ENG 200 will receive credit for CWP 102 at Buffalo State and complete the six credit hour all college composition requirement. If taking ENG 101, take ENG 109 as well to fulfill composition requirement.

+ Choose from: CRJ 102, 170, 201, 203, 207, 209, 217; LAW 101;  HON 195 or HON 295 (not both).

Courses in bold require a grade of 'C' or higher by Buffalo State.

Click on hyperlinks for course options. See Buffalo State Course Equivalencies.

AP, IB, CLEP, HIGH SCHOOL DUAL CREDIT COURSES, ONLINE COURSES: Credits showing as accepted at MCC may not be transferable. Students should contact Buffalo State to check.

Grade Point Average: 2.50 GPA or higher advised for acceptance at Buffalo State in the B.S. Criminal Justice Program.

The Criminal Justice A.S. (CJ01) will be the degree student is audited against and awarded from MCC.
Documentation source: MCC Advisement & Transfer Services 2022-2023. Updated 6/16/2022

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 SUNY Buffalo State
B.S. Criminal Justicehttps://criminaljustice.buffalostate.edu/