Michigan Transfer Pathways
MI Pathways offered through North Central
Community colleges and universities have collaborated to simplify the transfer process by developing MiTransfer Pathways. These transfer pathways build on the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA), which makes it easier for students to transfer their general education courses earned at North Central Michigan College to participating four-year institutions in Michigan. View North Central Michigan College’s MTA requirements. The MTA along with the courses listed below are required to complete the credential.
The following courses at North Central Michigan College are guaranteed to transfer to art programs of participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ARTH 110 | Art History I |
| ARTH 111 | Art History II |
| ARTS 102 | Basic Drawing and Composition |
| ARTS 100 | Two-Dimensional Design |
| ARTS 101 | Three-Dimensional Design |
Studio Art Courses
It is recommended that students complete two studio art courses in two different mediums. Studio art courses should be selected on consultation with a faculty advisor based on the students’ major, concentration, or focus. These courses may transfer as part of the associate degree but may not transfer as course-to-course equivalencies.
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| Varies | Third Gen-Ed. Social Science Course for A.A. degree requirements |
| Varies | Third Gen-Ed. Humanities Course for A.A. degree requirements |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- College for Creative Studies
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Michigan State University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Siena Heights University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Michigan-Flint
- Wayne State University
- Western Michigan University
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BIO 151 | General Biology I |
| BIO 152 | General Biology II |
| CEM 121 | Principles of Chemistry I |
| CEM 122 | Principles of Chemistry II |
| CEM 231 | Organic Chemistry |
| CEM 232 | Organic Chemistry II |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| MATH 130 or higher | College Algebra or higher to complete the Associate of Science degree. |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Cornerstone University
- Davenport University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Lawrence Technological University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Rochester University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Siena Heights University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
Business faculty identified courses that will transfer between community colleges and universities in Michigan. The following courses at North Central Michigan College are guaranteed to transfer to business programs of participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ECO 112 | Microeconomics (A.A.-Soc.Sci) |
| ECO 111 | Macroeconomics (MTA) |
| B 211 | Principles of Accounting I |
| B 212 | Principles of Accounting II |
| B 290 | Business Law I |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| OAS 252 | Microsoft Office for Windows |
| Varies | Third Gen-Ed. Social Science Course for A.A. degree requirements |
| Varies | Third Gen-Ed. Humanities Course for A.A. degree requirements |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Baker College
- Central Michigan University
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Cornerstone University
- Davenport University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Kettering University
- Lawrence Technological University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Northwood University
- Oakland University
- Rochester University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Siena Heights University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
- University of Michigan-Flint
- Walsh College
- Wayne State University
- Western Michigan University
The following courses at North Central Michigan College are guaranteed to transfer to communications programs of participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| COM 111 | Public Speaking |
| COM 170 | Interpersonal Communication |
| COM 250 | Small Group Communication |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| Varies | Third Gen-Ed. Social Science Course for A.A. degree requirements |
| Varies | Third Gen-Ed. Humanities Course for A.A. degree requirements |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Alma College
- Andrews University
- Aquinas College
- Central Michigan University
- Cleary University
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Cornerstone University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Michigan State University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
- University of Michigan-Flint
- Western Michigan University
Criminal Justice faculty identified courses that will transfer between community colleges and universities in Michigan. The following courses at North Central Michigan College are guaranteed to transfer to criminal justice programs of participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| CJ 102 | Introduction to Criminal Justice |
| CJ 120 | Introduction to Corrections |
| PSY 161 | Introduction to Psychology |
| SOC 171 | Principles of Sociology |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course | Course Description |
|---|---|
| Additional Humanities | Third humanities course from the MTA list of classes to complete the Associate of Arts requirement. |
| Additional Social Science | Third social science course from the MTA list of classes to complete the Associate of Arts requirement. |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Baker College
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Lake Superior State University
- Madonna University
- Michigan State University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Siena Heights University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
- University of Michigan-Flint
- Wayne State University
The following courses at North Central Michigan College are guaranteed to transfer to exercise science programs of participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| BIO 235 | Human Anat. & Physiology I |
| BIO 236 | Human Anat. & Physiology II |
| CEM 121 | Principles of Chemistry I |
| PSY 161 | Intro. to Psychology |
| EXS 101 | Overview of Exercise Science |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| Associate of Science | Additional Science and Math electives 11-12 credits. Math 130-College Algebra or higher are eligible. |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Cornerstone University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Grand Valley State University
- Michigan State University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Spring Arbor University
Faculty identified courses that will transfer between community colleges and universities in Michigan. The following courses at North Central Michigan College are guaranteed to transfer to programs of participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| MATH 150 | Analytic Geometry & Calc. I |
| MATH 210 | Analytic Geometry & Calc. II |
| MATH 215 | Analytic Geometry & Calc. III |
| MATH 225 | Differential Equations |
| PHY 230 | Physics for Scientists & Engineers I |
| PHY 231 | Physics for Scientists & Engineers II |
| CEM 121 | Principles of Chemistry |
| ENGR 237 | Statics |
| ENGR 238 | Dynamics |
| ENGR 247 | Mechanics of Solids/Strength of Materials (no lab required) |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| ENG 112 |
English Composition II |
| COM 111 or COM 170 | Public Speaking or Interpersonal Communications |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Kettering University
- Lawrence Technological University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
- University of Michigan-Flint
- Wayne State University
- Western Michigan University
Psychology faculty identified courses that will transfer between community colleges and universities in Michigan. The following courses at North Central Michigan College are guaranteed to transfer to psychology programs of participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| PSY 161 | Introduction to Psychology |
| PSY 290 | Social Psychology |
| PSY 241 | Abnormal Psychology |
| PSY 261 | Developmental Psychology |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| Pick One Additional PSY Course | PSY 255-Child Psychology, PSY 235- Theories of Personality, PSY 210- Human Sexuality |
| Additional Social Science | Third social science course from the MTA list of classes to complete the Associate of Arts requirement. Cannot be PSY class. |
| Additional Humanities | Third Gen-Ed. Humanities Course for A.A. degree requirements |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating criminal justice program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Alma College
- Andrews University
- Baker College
- Central Michigan University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Lake Superior State University
- Michigan State University
- Michigan Technological University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Rochester College
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Siena Heights University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan - Ann Arbor
- University of Michigan - Flint
- University of Michigan- Dearborn
- Wayne State University
The MTA Mathematics distribution area allows students to complete one of three math pathways. The Public Health MiTransfer Pathways faculty recommended that students complete a course in the Statistics pathway.
These courses are commonly agreed upon for transfer in this program among participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| PSY 161 | Introduction to Psychology |
| SOC 171 | Introduction to Sociology |
| HE 200 | Nutrition |
| PE 115 | Personal Health/Wellness |
| - | Introduction to Public Health* |
| - | Community Health* |
*Students must complete Introduction to Public Health and Community Health from another college/university and transfer them to North Central. Work with your advisor to choose appropriate courses.
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| General Education |
Third Gen. Ed. Social Science Course for A.A. Requirements |
| General Education | Third Gen. Ed. Humanities Course for A.A. Requirements. |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
It is recommended students complete ENG 111-English Composition I, ENG 112-English Composition II, and COM 111-Public Speaking or COM 170-Interpersonal Communication.
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Northern Michigan University
- University of Michigan-Dearborn
- University of Michigan-Flint
- Wayne State University
- Western Michigan University
The MTA Mathematics distribution area allows students to complete one of three math pathways. The Social Work MiTransfer Pathways faculty recommended that students complete a course in the Statistics pathways.
These courses are commonly agreed upon for transfer in this program among participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| PSY 161 | Introduction to Psychology |
| SOC 171 | Introduction to Sociology |
| BIO 133 | Human Biology |
| SCW 101 | Introduction to Social Work |
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| General Education |
Third Gen. Ed. Social Science Course for A.A. Requirements |
| General Education | Third Gen. Ed. Humanities Course for A.A. Requirements. |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
It is recommended students complete ENG 111-English Composition I, ENG 112-English Composition II, and COM 111-Public Speaking or COM 170-Interpersonal Communication.
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- Concordia University Ann Arbor
- Cornerstone University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Michigan State University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan-Flint
- Wayne State University
- Western Michigan University
The MTA Mathematics distribution area allows students to complete one of three math pathways. The Social Work MiTransfer Pathways faculty recommended that students complete a course in the Statistics pathways.
These courses are commonly agreed upon for transfer in this program among participating institutions.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| PSY 161 | Introduction to Psychology |
| SOC 171 | Introduction to Sociology |
| BIO 133 | Human Biology |
| - | Introduction to Social Work* |
*Students must complete Introduction to Social Work from another college/university and transfer them to North Central. Work with your advisor to choose appropriate courses.
North Central Michigan College Degree Requirements
These are North Central Michigan College associate degree requirements and may not be accepted for transfer by universities participating in the agreement.
| Course # | Course Name |
|---|---|
| General Education |
Third Gen. Ed. Social Science Course for A.A. Requirements |
| General Education | Third Gen. Ed. Humanities Course for A.A. Requirements. |
| Elective Credits | Additional Elective Credits to complete a minimum of 60 earned credits. |
It is recommended students complete ENG 111-English Composition I, ENG 112-English Composition II, and COM 111-Public Speaking or COM 170-Interpersonal Communication.
Transfer Institution Degree Requirements
Transfer institutions have identified remaining degree requirements that a student can take at North Central Michigan College that will transfer to a participating program. To view each institution’s additional degree requirements, select your transfer institution then use Michigan Transfer Networks'’s course equivalencies tool to find the course equivalent at North Central Michigan College.
- Andrews University
- Central Michigan University
- Cornerstone University
- Eastern Michigan University
- Ferris State University
- Grand Valley State University
- Michigan State University
- Northern Michigan University
- Oakland University
- Saginaw Valley State University
- Spring Arbor University
- University of Detroit Mercy
- University of Michigan - Flint
- Wayne State University
