Lorain County Community College Associate of Arts
Articulation Agreement
- Originating Institution: Lorain County Community College
- Degree/Program: Associate of Arts
- Target Institution and Campus: Miami University Regionals
- Degree/Program: Bachelor of Arts in English Studies
Catalog Year: 2019-2020
Description
The Associate of Arts at Lorain County Community College partners well with the Bachelor of Arts in English Studies degree at Miami University.
The Bachelor of Arts in English Studies requires 124 credit hours, which includes 36 credit hours in the major. The matches below indicate specific courses you may be awarded after successfully completing those courses and transferring to Miami University.
This agreement becomes effective upon its signing by both Colleges and will remain effective for a period of two years at which time it will be reviewed and may be renegotiated.
Contacts
Originating Institution: Dr. Jewon Woo, Associate Professor of English | jwoo@lorainccc.edu
Miami University: Marianne Cotugno, Professor of English | cotugnm@MiamiOH.edu
Tuition Information: One Stop for Student Success Services
Table 1 shows how a student completes an Associate of Arts degree (English, Ohio Guaranteed Transfer Pathway) at Lorain County Community College and how those courses count at Miami University.
| Lorain County Community College – AA English Pathway | Miami University – BA English Studies | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Course/Title | Credits | Course/Title | Credits |
| Fall Semester, Year 1 | |||
| CMMC151 Oral Communication | 3 | STC135 Principles of Public Speaking | 3 |
| ENGL161 College Composition I | 3 | ENG111 Composition and Rhetoric | 3 |
| MTHM158 Quantitative Reasoning | 3 | MTH119 Quantitative Reasoning | 3 |
| SOCY151G Intro to Sociology | 3 | SOC151 Social Relations | 3 |
| SDEVV101 College 101 | 1 | EDLT** | 1 |
|
Select one of the following: HUMS151G Intro to Humanities HUMS271G Intro to Mythology HUM274 Film Appreciation |
3 |
PHLT** CLS121 Classical Mythology FST201 Film History and Literary Analysis FST205 Amer Film as Communication |
3 |
| Hours | 16 | 16 | |
| Spring Semester, Year 1 | |||
| Select one of the following: ENGL162 College Composition ENGL163 College Composition/Special Topics |
3 | ENG112 Composition and Literature ENG112 Composition and Literature |
3 |
| Select one of the following: ENGL251 American Literature I ENGL252 American Literature II |
3 | ENG275 American Lit to 1900 ENG276 American Literature After 1900 |
3 |
| Select one of the following: ARTS245G World Art ARTS254 History of American Architecture MUSC261G Music Appreciation THTR185G Theater History |
3 | ART162 Arts of Africa, Ocean and Native Amer ARCT** MUS189 Great Ideas in Western Music THET** |
3 |
|
Select one of the following: ASTY151 Stars, Galaxies and Cosmology BIOG151 General Biology BIOG152 Human Biology BIOG163 The Microbial World |
4 |
Select one of the following: PHY111 Astronomy & Space Phy (3) and PHY103 Concepts in Phy Lab (1) BIO116 Bio Concepts: Structure, Function, Cell BIO161 Human Physiology MB123 Experimenting with Microbes (1) and |
4 |
| Select of the following: HSTR252G Women in World History HSTR267G African American Heritage SOCY276G Race and Ethnicity SOCY278 Sociology of Sex & Gender WMST210 Intro to Women’s Studies |
3 | HSTT** HST221 African-American History SOC348 Race and Ethnic Relations WGST** WGS201 Intro to Women’s Studies |
3 |
| HOURS | 16 | 16 | |
| Fall Semester, Year 2 | |||
| Foreign Language I | 4 | Course equivalency dependent on course selected at LCCC | 4 |
| ENGL Elective Choose an OTM ENG course. The following are recommended options: ENGL251 American Literature I ENGL252 American Literature II ENGL253G Intro to World Literature ENGL254G Intro to Hispanic Literature ENGL255G Intro to Fiction ENGL257G Intro to Poetry ENGL259G Intro to Drama ENGL261G Masterpieces of British Literature I ENGL262G Masterpieces of British Literature II ENGL266G African American Literature ENGL267G Children’s Literature ENGL269G Intro to Shakespeare ENGL164 College Composition II Technical Topics |
3 | ENG275 American Lit to 1900 ENG276 American Literature After 1900 ENG129 Books You Need to Read ENG254 Latino/a Literature and the Americas ENG124 Intro to Fiction ENG123 Intro to Poetry ENG125 Intro to Drama ENG272 English Lit to 1660 ENG274 English Lit 1900 – present ENGT** ENG262 Children’s Literature ENG134 Intro to Shakespeare ENG313 Technical Writing |
3 |
| Select one of the following: ASTY152 Solar System Astronomy BIOG159 Aquatic Life BIO164 Explorations in Field Science BIOG165 Intro to Ecology |
3 | PHYT** BIOT** BIOT** BIO121 Environmental Biology |
3 |
| Select one of the following: ENGL261G Masterpieces of British Literature I ENGL262G Masterpieces of British Literature II |
3 | ENG272 English Lit to 1660 ENG274 Lit 1900 - present |
3 |
| Select one of the following: HSTR151G Civilization I HSTR161 United States I |
3 | HST197 World History to 1500 HST111 Survey of American History |
3 |
| HOURS | 16 | 16 | |
| Spring Semester, Year 2 | |||
| PHLY151G | 3 | ||
| Foreign Language II | 4 | Course equivalency dependent on course selected at LCCC | 4 |
| Select one of the following: ENGL253G Intro to World Literature ENGL254G Intro to Hispanic Literature ENGL255G Intro to Fiction ENGL257G Intro to Poetry ENGL264 Women’s Literature |
3 | ENG129 Books You Need to Read ENG254 Latino/a Literature and the Americas ENG124 Intro to Fiction ENG123 Intro to Poetry ENG232 Women Writers |
3 |
| Select one of the following: HSTR152G Civilization II HSTR162 United States II |
3 | HST198 World History Since 1500 HST112 Survey of American History |
3 |
| Select one of the following: ENGL165 Creating Writing ENGL166 Writing Fiction ENGL167 Writing Poetry |
3 | ENG 226 Intro to Creating Writing ENG 320 Intermediate Fiction ENG 330 Intermediate Poetry |
3 |
| HOURS | 16 | 16 | |
| Total= | 64 | Total= | 64 |
**These courses do not have Miami University equivalents; they will be recorded as “T” courses on the student’s transcript. With the assistance of their academic advisor, the student requests (through petition) for the ENGT** courses to count toward English Studies requirements as described below. Students can expect that ENGT courses will be counted as described here.
The following is an overview of the requirements in the 36 credit English Studies major at Miami University:
BA in English Studies Requirements:
CORE:
ENG 298 Intro to Literary and Cultural Studies (3 cr)
EGS 301 Writing and the Professions (3 cr)
ENG 495 Capstone (3 cr)
DISTRIBUTION:
Readings in Literary History: Survey and Genre (9 cr)
Studies in Writing (at least one at 300/400 level) (6 cr)
Multicultural Perspectives (6 cr)
Additional 300/400 level EGS not used above (6 cr)
Table 2 shows how students completing their coursework at Lorain County Community College will have completed 15 of 36 required credit hours in the major:
| Lorain County Community College – AA English Pathway | Miami University – BA English Studies |
|---|---|
| ENGL251 American Literature I ENGL252 American Literature II ENGL253G Intro to World Literature ENGL261G Masterpieces of British Literature I ENGL262G Masterpieces of British Literature II |
Readings in Literary History: Survey (6 credits). You can count two of these courses toward this requirement. Additional courses count as electives in the EGS major. |
| ENGL255G Intro to Fiction ENGL257G Intro to Poetry ENGL259G Intro to Drama ENGL267G Children’s Literature ENGL269G Intro to Shakespeare |
Readings in Literary History: Genre (3 credits). You can count one of these courses toward this requirement. Additional courses count as electives in the EGS major. |
| ENGL164 College Composition II ENGL165 Creating Writing ENGL166 Writing Fiction ENGL167 Writing Poetry |
Studies in Writing (6 credits). You can count two of these courses toward this requirement. Additional courses count as electives in the EGS major. |
| ENGL254G Intro to Hispanic Literature ENGL264 Women’s Literature ENGL266G African American Literature |
Multicultural Perspectives (6 credits). You can count two of these courses toward this requirement. Additional courses count as electives in the EGS major if not used in another area. Note: ENGL266G will come to Miami as ENGT** |
Students completing the Associate of Arts with an English pathway earn 64 credit hours that transfer to Miami University. Students completing the Ohio Transfer Module through their General Education credits will have completed Miami Plan Foundation I, II, III, IV, IV, and the Miami Plan Thematic Sequence.
At Miami University, transfer students will still need to complete: Intercultural Perspectives (3 credits), Experiential Learning (o credits), and Capstone (3 credits). These credits can be earned through completion of the major in English Studies. They will need to complete a total of 60 hours to reach the 124 required for the BA depending on what they have earned at Lorain County Community College.
Table 3 shows how a student completes the English Studies major having completed 12 of the required 36 credit hours through their coursework at Lorain Community College. The table is merely a guide; student choices while at Lorain Community College may require changes to how the student completes the degree at Miami University. In addition to the courses listed here, students will be expected to complete the required hours for graduation with a baccalaureate degree. Students are expected to meet with an advisor to discuss course selection and planning.
| Subject Code | Course Number | Course Title | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| Third Year | |||
| Fall Semester | |||
| ENG | 298 | Intro to Literary and Cultural Studies | 3 |
| Choose a course to meet the Studies in Writing Requirement (if not completed with LCCC coursework) | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | ||
| Spring Semester | |||
| EGS | 301 | Writing and the Professions | 3 |
| Choose a course that meets Multicultural Perspectives Requirement (if not completed with LCCC coursework) | 3 | ||
| EGS | 3xx/4xx | Choose an Advanced EGS course | 3 |
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | ||
| Fourth Year | |||
| Fall Semester | |||
| Choose a course that meets Multicultural Perspectives Requirement (if not completed with LCC coursework) | 3 | ||
| EGS | 3xx/4xx | Choose an Advanced EGS course | 3 |
| Choose a course that meets the Studies in Writing requirement (if not completed) | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | ||
| Spring Semester | |||
| EGS | 495 | Capstone in English Studies | 3 |
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Choose a free elective – students are encouraged to complete coursework toward a minor or a second major | 3 | ||
| Total Hours | 15 | ||
| Hours completed at Miami | 60 | ||
Information about the English Studies degree program can be accessed here:
http://miamioh.edu/regionals/academics/departments/llw/academics/majors/index.html
More information can be received by contacting the department via email, phone, or in person:
204B Rentschler Hall
Hamilton Campus
513-785-3232
Students are encouraged to reach out to the department via email or phone with any questions they have about the program.