Articulation Agreement with Northwestern Michigan College

EXHIBIT A
ARTICULATION GUIDE

Institution and program information
Northwestern Michigan College:UM-Dearborn:
Associate of Science & ArtsBachelor of Arts (BA) in
Elementary Education

Northwestern Michigan College - Before Transfer

Major Requirements (Minimum 60 Hrs)
Major RequirementsMinimum 
60 Hrs
EDU 101: Introduction to Teaching or ECE 101: Early Childhood Education3
ENG 111: English Composition I4
ENG 112: English Composition II4
ECE 202: Human Development and Learning5
PLS 101: Intro to American Politics (meets EDM 291 requirement)3
HST 111: U.S. History to 1865 (meets EDM 290 requirement)4
ENV 103: Earth Science (meets NSCI 232 requirement)4
BIO 110: Essential Biology (meets NSCI 233 requirement)4
ECE 240: Integrated Arts in Curriculum3
MTH 120: Mathematical Explorations (meets MATH 382 requirement)3
ENG 210: Children’s Literature3
PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology3
Courses which meet B-K Grade Band Requirement 
ECE 230: Early Literacy and Learning3
ECE 206: Infant Toddler Care Curriculum4
ECE 220: Early Education Administration3
Courses which meet PreK-3 Grade Band Requirement 
ECE 203: Curriculum for Child Guidance4
ECE 250: Partnership with Families and Communities or ECE 210: Observation/Assessment of the Young Child3
ECE 204: Early Childhood Curriculum4
MTH 120: Mathematical Explorations (Meets MATH 382 requirement)-
Courses which meet 3-6 Grade Band Requirement 
ENG 210: Children’s Literature-
The course below is not a requirement of the NMC ECE degree 
GEO 109: World Regional Geography (meets EDM 292 requirement)3
Notes61-64
2 Grade Bands are required at UM-Dearborn.Variable

 

UM-Dearborn Coursework - After Transfer:

UM-Dearborn Coursework - After Transfer (Major Requirements 41)
Major Requirements41
EDA 200: Community Based Education (waived)-
MATH 381: Teaching Learning Attributes3
MATH 383: Teaching Learning Whole Numbers3
NSCI 231: Physical Science3
EDF 450: Health, Nutrition and PE in Elementary Education (waived)-
EDT 216: Introduction to Learning Technologies (waived)-
EDC 300: Educational Psychology (waived)-
EDC 431: Constructivist Education (waived)-
EDC 439: Child Maltreatment and Trauma3
EDA 371: Reading Models and Methods3
EDC 476: Literary Assessment for Instruction3
EDD 495: Elementary Social Studies Methods3
EDD 452: Methods of Teaching Math: K-83
EDD 485: Teaching of Science in Elementary Grades3
EDD 449: Teaching English as a Second Language*      EDD 423: Cross-Disciplinary Emerg. Inquiry**3
EDFP 401: Apprenticeship I: ESL*      EDFP 438: Apprenticeship B-K***3
EDT 317: Learning Technologies in Content Areas1
EDD 409: Integrated Curriculum Methods*      EDD 456: Intervention Strategies for EC Special Education**3
EDFP 402: Apprenticeship II: Elementary*      EDFP 439: BK Apprenticeship II**3
EDT 418: Learning Technologies in the Classroom1
Note for courses above: *for PreK-3/3-6 Grade Bands    **for B-K/PreK-3 grade bands 
Student Teaching Internship 
EDFP 435: Internship: Elementary School10
EDD 437: Seminar: Teaching Elementary Grades2
Grade Band Requirements (Students select two) 
Birth to Kindergarten 
EDC 325: Partnering w/ Families of Young Children w/ Disabilities3
EDFP 326: Practicum: Partnering w/ Families1
EDT 430: Assistive Technology3
Pre-Kindergarten to 3RD Grade 
EDC 442: EC: Fam/Sch/Comm Collaborations or EDC 445: Develop Assessment (based on NMC course taken)3
EDD 446: Intervention Strategies Early Childhood Special Education3
EDC 414: Young Children Special Needs3
EDA 219: Early Literacy: PreK to Grade 33
3rd Grade to 6th Grade 
PDED 405: Special Education Legislation and Litigation3
MATH 384: Math for Elementary Teachers IV: Fractions and Operations3
EDM 450: Intercultural Education (if ECE 250 is not taken)3
English as a Second Language 
EDC 455: Assessment: Second Language Learning PreK-123
EDC 490: Literacy Instruction and Assessment for ELs3
LING 474: Second Language Acquisition: English3
LING 480: Concepts in Linguistics3
LING 476: Sociolinguistics3
Choose one: LING 461, 425, 484, 4823
Credits summary
Northwestern Michigan College Credits =Minimum credits at UM-Dearborn
Minimum credits for Bachelor of Arts in Elementary Education - 128 credit hours

Important Information:

  1. All content is for informational purposes and is designed to be used as a tool to assist students with transfer information but should not be used for self-advising.
  2. When pursuing a Northwestern Michigan College degree work closely with a NMC and University of Michigan-Dearborn advisor to ensure BOTH the NMC and UM-Dearborn degree requirements are being met.
  3. A minimum cumulative 2.75 GPA or better is required for admission.
  4. Northwestern Michigan College and UM-Dearborn reserve the right to make any necessary changes to courses, provisions, or transfer requirements without notice.
  5. It is the responsibility of the student to be aware of changes that affect their transfer program. Students are strongly encouraged to contact UM-Dearborn’s College of Education, Health, and Human Services on an annual basis to review their program requirements.
  6. UM-Dearborn accepts credits earned and awarded by Northwestern Michigan College for high school/dual enrollment/CTE agreements. The course(s) must appear on the Northwestern Michigan College transcript as earned credit, with a letter grade of “C” or higher, to be transferable to UM-Dearborn.
  7. Please contact UM-Dearborn at 313-593-5090 to schedule an advising appointment, or to view additional information visit: www.umdearborn.edu/cehhs

 

Course Articulations from NMC to UM-Dearborn

Course Articulations from NMC to UM-Dearborn
NMC CourseCreditUM-Dearborn CourseCredit
ENG 111: English Composition I4COMP 1054
ENG 112: English Composition II4COMP 106 (meets EXPS 298)4
PLS 101: Intro to American Politics3POL 101 (meets EDM 291)3
HST 111: U.S. History to 18653HIST 111 (meets EDM 290)4
ENV 103: Earth Science4ESCI 103x (meets NSCI 232)4
BIO 110: Essential Biology4BIOL 110x (meets NSCI 233)4
ECE 240: Int. Arts in the Curriculum3EXPS 2503
EDU 101 or ECE 1013EDA 3063
ECE 202: Human Development and Learn.3EDC 2405
PSY 101: Introduction to Psychology3PSY 1013
ECE 230: Early Literacy and Learning3EDA 2103
ECE 206: Infant Toddler Care Curriculum4EDC 206x (meets EDC 440)4
ECE 220: Early Education Administration3EDB 220x (meets EDB 422)3
ECE 203: Curriculum for Child Guidance4EDC 203x (meets EDC 412)4
ECE 250 or ECE 2103EDC 250x (meets EDC 442) or EDC 210x (meets EDC 445)3
ECE 204: Early Childhood Curriculum4EDD 204x (meets EDD 422)4
MAT 120: Mathematical Explorations3MATH 120x (meets MATH 382)3
ENG 210: Children’s Literature3EDA 2363
GEO 109: World Regional Geography3GEOG 206 (meets EDM 292)3

Office of Undergraduate Admissions

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4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128
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Phone: 313-593-5300
Fax: 313-436-9167