Transfer Plan for Northwestern Michigan College Business Administration—B.A. or B.S. Degree Mike Ilitch School of Business ilitchbusiness.wayne.edu/ (313) 577-4510
Purpose The purpose of this transfer plan is to list the Montcalm Community College courses that are required for a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) at Wayne State University. This is not a complete listing of the coursework necessary to earn a degree from Wayne State University. This transfer plan is effective beginning in Fall 2019.
Requirements The undergraduate program requires a minimum of 120 credit hours through five types of courses: business foundation, core, major, university general education requirements and elective courses. Wayne State accept maximum of 64 transfer credit hours. Completion of a MACRAO stamp or Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) is also strongly recommended. The BSBA does not have a foreign language requirement.
WSU strongly recommend that all transfer students fulfill their general education requirements through the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) before transferring to WSU. Each community college has an MTA approved course list of its own, so please refer to the list of courses that your respective community college has approved for MTA. If you do not have an MTA or MACRAO endorsement, you can transfer each course from the WSU's gen ed category here: Michigan Community College General Education Tables.
Students must fulfill requirements for the college/major of interest below (no more than 64 credits from a two-year school will apply toward a Wayne State University degree):
A minimum 2.5 GPA and 54 credits is required to enroll in 3000 level or higher Business Core and Major courses at WSU A minimum grade of “C” (2.0) is required for any course to transfer into WSU Majors Students may choose from six undergraduate majors: Accounting, Finance, Global Supply Chain Management, Information Systems Management, Management, and Marketing.
Advising Specific course requirements vary by major area of study. You are strongly encouraged to work with a Wayne State Academic Advisor to create an academic plan for your degree.
Major Advisors Accounting [email protected] Finance [email protected] Global Supply Chain Management [email protected] Information Systems Management [email protected] Management [email protected] Marketing [email protected]
Business Foundation Requirements These courses are required for your major program of study.
WSU Course Northwestern Course ACC 3010 ACC 121 ACC 3020 ACC 123 BA 1000 Must be taken at WSU BA 1200 – Recommended Offered at WSU BA 1500 Must take at WSU BA 2300(QE) STA 1020 MTH 131
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COM 1010 (OC) COM 111 COM 3300 Must be taken at WSU ECO 2010 (SI) ECO 202 ECO 2020 (SI) ECO 201 ENG 3010 (ICN) ENG 112 or 220 PSY 1020 PSY 101
Business Core Requirements These courses are required by the school or college regardless of your major.
WSU Course Northwestern Course BA 3400 Must be taken at WSU. FIN 3290 Must be taken at WSU. GSC 3600 Must be taken at WSU. ISM 3630 Must be taken at WSU. MGT 2530 Must be taken at WSU. MGT 6890 Must be taken at WSU. MKT 2300 Must be taken at WSU.
Major Area of Study Requirements The following courses can be used for major areas of study.
WSU Course Northwestern Course Accounting Major Courses: (maximum 2 major courses will be applied to ACC Major) No equivalent courses at Northwestern. Finance Major Courses: (maximum 2 major courses will be applied to FIN Major) No equivalent courses at Northwestern. Global Supply Chain Major Courses: (maximum 2 major courses will be applied to GSC Major) No equivalent courses at Northwestern. Information Systems Management Major Courses: (maximum 2 major courses will be applied to ISM Major) No equivalent courses at Northwestern. Management Major Courses: (maximum 2 major courses will be applied to MGT Major) No equivalent courses at Northwestern. Marketing Major Courses: (maximum 2 major courses will be applied to MKT Major) No equivalent courses at Northwestern. Note: Courses with letters inside the parenthesis fulfill one of the general education categories at WSU. For the complete list of general education categories, please see here.
Additional Requirement for Business Administration (B.A. Program)
Student must attain a level of proficiency in a single foreign language equivalent to the completion of eleven credits through university-level course work or placement by examination administered by the University’s Department of Classical and Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures. This additional language requirements may result in course work beyond the 120 credit minimum.
** This plan is for informational purposes only. The University reserves the right to update this plan at any time without notice**
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