Transfer Student Information to Madonna University from Oakland Community College

Students transferring to Madonna University from two-year institutions must provide evidence that they are in good academic and personal standing at their previous colleges. For admission and scholarship consideration, all credits and honor points will be averaged to determine a transfer GPA. Credits and GPAs will be listed on the Transfer Credit Evaluation Form along with a notation of the actual number of hours accepted by Madonna University. Only those courses completed at regionally accredited institutions with a grade of C (2.0) or better will be considered for transfer credit. Grades are not transferable.

Transfer students pursuing their first baccalaureate degree at Madonna University must complete the requirements for General Education, the desired major, and a minimum of 120 semester hours. The last 30 semester hours, including electives, must be completed at Madonna University.

The University will consider accepting credits from degree-granting institutions listed in Accredited Institutions of Higher Learning published by the American Council on Education. The University will accept a maximum of 74 semester hours from accredited two-year institutions. All requests for adjustments, additions, and corrections to the Transfer Credit Evaluation Form must be submitted in writing to the Registration Office within the term following the student's admission to the University. A form for this purpose is available in the Registration office.

Elementary Education Certification students should take NSC 3730 Science Foundations I and NSC 3740 Science Foundations II at Madonna University because there are no equivalent science courses at the two year colleges. To obtain transfer guides for Elementary or Secondary certification, call (734) 432-5655.

General requirements to receive transfer credit at Madonna University are:

An "official" transcript mailed directly from your previous college to Madonna University. Military personnel should forward their DD295, DD214, or DANTES transcript to the University.

Transfer credit must be from regionally accredited colleges or universities.

Courses must be considered college level.

Only grades of 2.0 "C" or higher are transferable; C- grades are NOT transferable.

Upon receipt of your official transcript, an admissions specialist will evaluate the course work, post credit equivalents as transfer credit on your Madonna University transcript, and mail you the results of the evaluation.

The table below includes the most popular classes transferred into Madonna University from Oakland Community College. We accept many more classes. We will do our best to match up any class you transfer in with a Madonna University equivalent.

Below are the transfer equivalencies from Oakland Community College that satisfy General Education requirements at Madonna University. This table is only good for transferring in! It is not to be used by students transferring out!

Goal 1 (Communication) requires 6 semester hours of credit

Goal 2 (Religious Values) requires 6 semester hours of credit

Goal 3 (Cultural Traditions) requires 14 semester hours of credit in 4 areas (A, B, C, & D).

Goal 4 (Scientific Inquiry) requires 12 semester hours of credit in 4 areas (A, B, C, & D)
*Biological and Physical sciences accompanied by a laboratory experience -
one of the two science courses must have a laboratory experience.

Goal 5 (Personal & Social Environment) requires 9 semester hours of credit in 2 areas (A & B).

Goal 6 (World Citizenship) requires 6 semester hours of credit in 2 areas (A & B).

Last Revised: April 15, 2006

D indicates the course is deleted from the current catalog.
General Education Transfer Guide from Oakland Community College to Madonna University Only!
O.C.C.			Madonna University Course Equivalent
Dept.	Course Numbers	Semester Hours	Goals	Course Letters	Course Numbers	Course Title	General Education Requirement
ANT	1540	3	5 B	Elective	Credit	General Education	Yes
ARB	1510	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
ARB	1530	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
ART	1560	3	3 A	AHIS	2020	Great Monuments in World Art	Yes, not for Art Major
BIOL	1500*	4	4 C	BIO	1010	Introduction to Biology	Yes
BIOL	1511	4	4C	BIO	1010	Introduction to Biology	Yes
BIOL	1530*	4	4 C	BIO	1010	Introduction to Biology	Yes
BIOL	1540& 1550*	8	4 C	BIO	1030	General Biology I&II	Yes
BIOL	1570*	3	4 C	Elective	Credit	General Education Credit	Yes
BIOL	1600*	4	4 C	BIO	2240	Basic Human Physiology	Yes
BIOL	1630*	4	4 C	BIO	2430	Anatomy & Physiology I	Yes
BIOL	1640*	4	4 C	BIO	2440	Anatomy & Physiology II	Yes
BIOL	2710*	4	4 C	BIO	2260	Microbiology	Yes
BUS	1100	3	5 B	BUS	1010	Contemporary Society & The Organization
BUS	1410	3	5 B	FIN	3700	Life Cycle Planning
BUS	2530	3	5 B	MGT	2360	Principles of Management	Yes
CHE	1000*	4	4 D	CHM	1010	Introductory Principles of Chemistry	Yes
CHE	1320*	4	4 D	CHM	1610	Introduction to Life Chemistry	Yes
CHE	1510*	4	4 D	CHM	1110	General Chemistry I	Yes
CHE	1520*	4	4 D	CHM	1120	General Chemistry II	Yes
CHE	2610& 2620	4 & 4	4 D	CHM	2210 & 2220	Organic Chemistry I & II	Yes
CIS	1050	4	4 B	CIS	2380	Intro. to Computers	Yes
ECO	2610	4	6 B	ECN	2730	Principles of Macroeconomics	Yes
ECO	2620	4	6 B	ECN	2720	Principles of Microeconomics	Yes
EMT	1541 1551	4	4 C	Elective	Credit	Biological Science Credit	Yes
ENG	1510	3	1	ENG	1010	Communication Skills I	Yes
ENG	1520	3	1	ENG	1020	Communication Skills II	Yes
ENG	2530	3	3 B	ENG	2230	Ideas in World Literature	Yes
ENG	2540	3	3 B	ENG	2230	Ideas in World Literature	Yes
ENG	2790	3	5 B	ENG	2620	Language & Culture	Yes
FL	ARB, FRE, GER, ITA, JPN, RUS, SLS, SPA	3	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
FRE	1510	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
FRE	1530	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
FRE	2610	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
FRE	2620	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
FSH	1500	4	3 A	HUM	2010	The Medium & the Message	Yes
FSN	1500	4	4 D	NSC	3250	The Ascent of Man	Yes, without Lab
GEO	1520	4	6 B	GEO	3010	World Regional Geography	Yes
GER	1510	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
GER	1530	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
GER	2610	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
GER	2620	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
GRN	2510	3	5 B	GER	1070	Introduction to Gerontology	Yes
GRN	2520	3	4 C	GER	3150	Physical Aspects of Aging	Yes
GSC	1530	4	4 C	GEN ED	BIO	Physical Science Credit	Yes, with Lab
GSC	1580	4	4 D	ESS/NSC	3290	Principles of Astronomy	Yes, with Lab
GSC	1590	4	4 D	Physical	Science	General Education	Yes, with Lab
GSC	1620	4	4D	Physical	Science	General Education	Yes, without Lab
HEA	1510		4C	NFS	2250	General Education	Yes, without Lab
HIS	2510	3	6 B	HIS	2310	United States to 1900	Yes
HIS	2520	3	6 B	HIS	4530	U.S. in the 20^th Century	Yes
HUM	1510	3	3 A	HUM	2010	The Medium & the Message	Yes
HUM	1520	3	3 A	HUM	2010	The Medium & the Message	Yes
HUM	1710	3	2	RST	RST	Religious Studies Credit	Yes
HUM	2720	3	2	RST	RST	Religious Studies Credit	Yes
ITA	1510	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
ITA	1530	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
ITA	2610	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
JPN	1510-2620	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
LSC	1510*	4	4 C	BIO	1010	Introduction to Biology	Yes, with Lab
MAT	1150	4	4 A	MTH	1050	Intermediate Algebra	Yes
MAT	1500	4	4 A	Elective	Credit	General Education	Yes
MAT	1540	4	4 A	Elective.	Credit	General Education	Yes
MAT	1560	4	4 A	MTH	1060	Trigonometry	Yes
MAT	1580	3	4 A	MTH	2350	Probability & Statistics	Yes
MAT	1600	4	4 A	MTH	2300	Business Calculus	Yes
MAT	1630	4	4 A	MTH	1210	Precalculus	Yes
MAT	1730	4	4 A	MTH	2510	Calculus with Analytic Geometry I	Yes
MAT	1740	4	4 A	MTH	2520	Calculus with Analytic Geometry II	Yes
MAT	2530	3	4 A	MTH	2330	Learning & Teaching Number Concepts	Yes
MAT	2540	4	4 A	MTH	2340	Learning and Teaching Geometric and Statistical Concepts	Yes
MAT	2740	4	4 A	MTH	2510	Calculus with Analytic Geometry I	Yes
MAT	2810	4	4 A	MTH	4530	Differential Equations	Yes
MAT	2880	4	4 A	MTH	3410	Linear Algebra	Yes
MUS	1560	3	3 B	MUS	2020	Music Through the Ages	Yes, not for Music Major
PHI	1510	3	3 D	PHL	1010	Introduction to Philosophy	Yes
PHI	1610	3	3 D	PHL	GEN ED PHL	Philosophy Gen Edu	Yes
PHI	1710	3	3 D	PHL	2010	Logic	Yes
PHY	1610	5	4 D	PHY	2530	General Physics I	Yes, with Lab
PHY	1620	5	4 D	PHY	2540	General Physics II	Yes, with Lab
PLS	1010	3	5 B	CJ	1020	Intro. to Criminal Justice	Yes
POL	1510	3	6 B	PSC	2510	American Government	Yes
POL	2520	03	6 B	PSC	4510	State & Local Government	Yes
POL	2530	3	6 B	PSC	3010	International Relations	Yes
POL	2610	3	6 B	PSC	3210	Comparative Politics	Yes
PSY	2510	3	5 A	PSY	1010	General Psychology	Yes
PSY	2630	3	5 B	MGT	2160	Human Behavior & Management	Yes
RUS	1510	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
RUS	1530	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
RUS	2610	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
RUS	2620	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
SLS	1010	3	6 B	Elective	Credit	General Education	Yes
SOC	2510	3	5 B	SOC	1010	Intro. to Sociology & Cultural Anthropology	Yes
SOC	2520	3	5 B	SOC	2210	Social Issues & Movements	Yes
SOC	2530	3	5 B	SOC	3220	Race, Ethnicity, and Social Class in American Life	Yes
SPA	1510	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
SPA	1530	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
SPA	2610	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
SPA	2620	4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
SPA	2811-4	1-4	6 B	Foreign	Language	General Education	Yes
SSC	2610	3	5 B only	SOC	3530	Marriage & The Family	Yes

* At least one Biological or Physical science course must include a laboratory experience

PLEASE NOTE: SOME MAJORS AT MADONNA UNIVERSITY REQUIRES SPECIFIC SUPPORT COURSES WHICH ALSO SATISFY GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS. MAJOR TRANSFER GUIDES ARE AVAILABLE FROM OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE COUNSELORS.

STUDENTS WHO SATISFY THE MACRAO AGREEMENT AT OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE WOULD HAVE ADDITIONAL BACCALAUREATE GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS AT MADONNA UNIVERSITY.

TRANSCRIPTS ARE EVALUATED FOR CREDIT ON AN INDIVIDUAL BASIS. A MAXIMUM OF 74 SEMESTER HOURS MAY BE TRANSFERRED FROM OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE. UPON TRANSFERRING TO MADONNA UNIVERSITY THE STUDENT MUST SATISFY ANY ADDITIONAL OR REVISED DEGREE REQUIREMENTS.

Questions regarding this site contact: Madonna University Undergraduate Admissions at (734) 432-5339.