TEACHER PREPARATION
Transfer Partnership
LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
to
CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY
Physical Education – Secondary Emphasis
(Effective Summer 2008)
Students at Lansing Community College can begin to satisfy requirements for teacher certification at Central
Michigan University by following the curriculum guide on this flyer. This articulation agreement (partnership)
permits LCC students to transfer up to 65 credits toward their Bachelor of Science in Physical Education with
Secondary Education emphasis. You are encouraged to speak with an LCC or CMU advisor and visit the
CMU campus to decide whether this program is right for you.
With CMU’s Provisional Admission Program, you may apply early to the Teacher Education Program after
the completion of at least 45 semester hours at LCC. In order to make sure that your application and
provisional admission can be processed before you transfer, the following steps must occur.
Checklist for Provisional Admission to CMU Teacher Education:
___ Apply and be admitted to CMU (www.cmich.edu/applications/default.htm)
___ Apply to the Teacher Education Program (www.ehs.cmich.edu/css)
___ Meet Michigan Basic Skills Test Score Requirements (www.mttc.nesinc.com)
___ Identify Major(s) and/or Minor(s) for CMU
___ Completion of the following LCC courses: EDUC 220, WRIT or ENGL 122, SPCH 120 or 130,
MATH 112, and EDUC 201 or equivalent. (See the curriculum guide footnotes for special
grade requirements).
___ Maintain 2.7 overall Grade Point Average in all coursework taken
___ Have official transcript(s) sent to the Center for Student Services, College of Education and
Human Services, Ronan 204, Central Michigan University, Mt. Pleasant, MI 48859
For Advising and Information at LCC:
Advising/Counseling Center, GVT 2300
(517) 483-1904: www.lcc.edu/sas/counseling
For information and announcements about all teacher preparation programs at LCC:
www.lcc/lsd/teachprep/index.html
NOTE: CMU advisors and admission specialists visit the LCC campus several times a year.
For Advising and Information at CMU:
Shannon Ebner, Teacher Education Student Services
Phone: (989) 774-3308
E-mail: ebner1sl@cmich.edu
Liberal Studies Office of Teacher Preparation
www.lcc.edu/liberalstudies/teachprep/
(517) 483-1010
LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Articulation Agreement
Physical Education for Secondary Education
CMU Physical Ed for Secondary Education
Transfer Guide, Curriculum 0361
Lansing Community College
I. General Education at LCC (32)
English: (8)
1
WRIT 121 Composition I (4)
1
WRIT 122 Composition II (4) OR
1
ENGL 122 Writing about Lit and Ideas (4)
Natural Sciences: (8)
BIOL 145 (4)
Choose one physical science course with lab from the
LCC MACRAO Math/Science category.
CMU
Equivalency
ENG 101
ENG 201
ENG 201
HSC 211
(4) Nat. Science
with lab
2
Social Sciences: (8) *
Choose 8 hours from LCC MACRAO Social Sciences
Humanities: (8)
Choose 8 hours from LCC MACRAO Humanities
II. Additional Courses (16)
3
EDUC 220 Intro to Education (3)
4
EDUC 201 Education Practicum (3)
EDUC 228 Technology in Education (3)
1
MATH 112 Intermediate Algebra (4), MATH 120, College
Algebra (4) or higher
1
SPCH 120 Dynamics of Communication (3) OR
1
SPCH 130 Fundamental of Public Speaking (3)
III. Physical Fitness & Wellness Courses at LCC (17)
EMTA 115 First Aid & CPR (2)
PFHW 163 Healthy Lifestyles (2)
PFKN 170 Foundations of Kinesiiology (2)
PFKN 250 Measurements in Kinesiology (3)
PFKN 260 Growth and Motor Behavior (3)
PFFT 100 Total Fitness (2)
PFKN 106 Aerobic Certification (3)
Total credits taken at LCC (65)
1
2
3
4
EDU 107
EDU credit
EDU 290
MTH 105, 107
COM 101
COM 101
HSC 205
PES 186
PES CR
PES 406
PES 401
PED ACT
PES 338
Bachelor of Science in Education,
Secondary Emphasis
Physical Education Major
Central Michigan University
Required Professional Education courses (25)
EDU 310 Psychological Foundations of Education (3)
EDU 325 Middle Level & High School Teaching
Methods (3)
EDU 450 Content Area Literacy (3)
EDU 495 Foundations of Education (3)
EDU 432 Student Teaching Seminar (3)
EDU 458 Student Teaching (10)
Required Physical Education Major Courses (35)
PES 104 Sport Skill Development – Secondary (3)
PES 115 Fundamental Motor Skills (2)
PES 215 K-12 Physical Education Programming (3)
PES 300 (3) OR RPL 218 (3)
PES 244 Methods of Teaching Tumbling (3)
PES 295 Clinical Field Experience (1)
PES 315 Mthds. in Teaching Physical Education (3)
PES 386 Special Physical Education (3)
PES 415 Planning, Teaching & Assessing: Pr Apps (3)
PES 495 Senior Seminar in PE (1)
DAN 334 Teaching Folk, Square, & Social Dance (3)
PES/HSC 212 Applied Physiology 7 Kinesiology (3)
PES/HSC 308 Work Physiology (3)
Elective (1)
Required minor courses (20—26)
Note: 40 or more credits at the 300 level or above
must be completed for graduation. Consult with a
CMU advisor about courses at this level.
Minimum credits needed at CMU (60)
A grade of 3.0 or better in WRIT 121; a grade of 2.0 or better in WRIT 122 or ENGL 122, SPCH 120 or 130, and MATH 112 (MATH 120 or higher may be
substituted for MATH 112).
Select POLS 120 and SOCL 120 if also seeking an Associate Degree in Secondary Education.
A grade of 3.0 or better in EDUC 220.
A criminal background check is required prior to taking this course. Contact the LCC Office of Teacher Preparation for information at (517) 483-1010.
* Students completing the above curriculum may apply for the LCC Associate of Arts degree in Liberal Studies. Students who also complete POLS 120 & SOCL 120
may apply for the Associate of Arts in Secondary Education.
Revised 6/08