Transfer Student Advisement Guide

Degree Requirements for B.A., B.S., B.F.A.

Total Credits Required for Graduation: 120 Credits (minimum)

Credits break down as follows:

Major area of study: 34-60+ Credits
- Each major requires a different number of credits. Please refer to the college catalogue for information pertaining to a specific major.

General Education Curriculum: 42 Credits
- Consists of:
  - Foundation Credits
  - Disciplinary Studies
  - Advanced Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Elective Credits: 12-44
- The number of electives will vary according to a student's major.

Marymount Manhattan College is on a semester calendar. Courses are usually 3 credits each.

Full time status: 12 credits

Part time status: less than 12 credits

Main semesters: Fall and Spring

Mini semesters: January, Summer I, and Summer II

Transfer Credit Guidelines:

Minimum transferrable grade: C-
Minimum transferrable grade to meet Foundation credit requirements: B
(Math and Writing [English Composition])
Maximum transferrable credits:
- Two year school: 60 Credits
- Four year school: 90 Credits

Pass/Satisfactory grades typically do not transfer.
Pre-College level courses do not transfer.
International transcripts are reviewed by the World Education Services
Students who are proficient in another language can take the NYU or CLEP Language Proficiency Examinations for potential transfer credit.

General Education Curriculum (42 credits)

Foundation Credits (9 credits)
(Grade of "B" or better needed in order for courses to transfer to MMC)

WRIT 101	Writing Seminar I	3 credits
WRIT 102	Writing Seminar II	3 credits
MATH 113	Quantitative Reasoning	3 credits
or
MATH 129	Intermediate Algebra	3 credits

Disciplinary Studies (15 credits)
(Grade of "C-" or better needed in order for courses to transfer to MMC)

All matriculated students must complete one course in each of the five categories in the disciplinary studies. Courses from the students' major will not satisfy disciplinary studies credits, but courses from the students' minor can be applied.

DS1	Studies in Creative Expression	3 credits
DS2	Studies in Literature and Language	3 credits
DS3	Studies in Natural Science and Mathematics	3 credits
DS4	Studies in Psychology, Philosophy, and Religious Studies	3 credits
DS5	Studies in Social Science, Business, and History	3 credits

Advanced Interdisciplinary Perspectives (18 credits)
(Grade of "C-" or better needed in order for courses to transfer to MMC)

All matriculated students must complete six courses in the advanced interdisciplinary perspectives courses. Students must complete one course in four sections, and two in one section. Courses from the students' major will not satisfy advanced interdisciplinary perspectives credits, but courses from the students' minor can be applied.

CP	Course in Cultural Perspectives	3 credits
EP	Course in Ethical Perspectives	3 credits
IP	Course in International Perspectives	3 credits
NP	Course in Natural Science Perspectives	3 credits
UP	Course in U.S. Perspectives	3 credits
	ONE course in Cultural, Ethical, International, Natural Science, or U.S. Perspectives	3 credits