NIU College of Business
(Articulation for Parkland College)
To enroll in UBUS 310, the first course taken in our upper-level programs, a student must
complete a Transcript Review Form in the Undergraduate Studies Office, and have completed
the following criteria:
 Be in junior standing (have at least 60 semester hours completed)
 Have a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 (Transfer & NIU Hours)*
 Complete the following 100-200 level business core with a C grade or better
 Complete a transcript review form the semester before enrolling in the upper-level
NIU
Course #
Course Title
Parkland College
Course #
ACCY 206
Introductory Financial Accounting
ACC 101
ACCY 207
Introductory Cost Management
ACC 102
MGMT 217
Legal Environment of Business
BUS 204
OMIS 259
Introduction to Business Information Systems
CIS 200
UBUS 223
Introduction to Business Statistics
MAT 160
ECON 260
Principles of Microeconomics
ECO 102
ECON 261
Principles of Macroeconomics
ECO 101
ENGL 203
or
ENGL 204
Rhetoric and Composition II
ENG 102
or
ENG 106
MATH 211
or
MATH 229
Calculus for Business & Soc Science
or
Calculus I
MAT 143
or
MAT 128
PSYC 102
Introduction to Psychology
PSY 101
program
Note: Some of our departments require additional criteria (higher GPA’s or certain grades) for
retention in their programs. Please see individual departments for their retention criteria.
* GPA is based on all transferable work attempted at both community colleges and universities and
attempted NIU work. Meet with an advisor for further information.
Effective for NIU Catalog 2015-2016