ARTICULATION AGREEMENT
for
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO
BACHELOR OF ARTS IN ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT
and
COLLEGE OF DU PAGE – ASSOCIATE in ARTS
COD students who earn the Associate in Arts degree and who meet the admission criteria for
Concordia University will be admitted to Concordia’s CU^Succeed Accelerated Degree Program.
The program offers a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in ORGANIZATIONAL
MANAGEMENT. The degree total is 128 semester hours and all 64 hours earned at COD will apply
to the bachelor’s degree.
In addition, COD students entering Concordia under this articulation agreement will be allowed to
complete an additional 9 semester hours of courses at COD. The maximum transfer credit
accepted from COD with this articulation agreement is 73 semester hours.
COURSE BY COURSE ARTICULATION GUIDE
COD
CONCORDIA UNIVERSITY
ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (64)
B.A. ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMEN(128)
General Education Core (37)
Communication: 9
(written - 6) ENG 1101 and 1102
(oral –3)
Speech 1100
General Education Core (37)
Communication - 9
English Composition - 6
Speech Communication – 3
Physical and Life Science: 7-10
(select one course from Life Sciences
and one course from Physical Sciences)
Natural Sciences – 7
(one course in biology or an interdisciplinary
Science course; one course in Physics, Chemistry,
Earth Science or an interdisciplinary science)
For both schools, at least one course must have a lab component
Life Sciences: Anat.& Phys.1500, 1551, 1571
Biol..1100, 1110, 1120, 1151.
Botany 1310
Microbiology. 1420
choose one course from the COD Life Science
courses listed here to satisfy this requirement
Physical Sciences: Chem.1105, 1211, 1551
Ear.Sci. 1101, 1110, 1111, 1115, 1122,
1124, 1126, 1130, 1140.
Physics 1100,1201,2111
choose one course from the COD Physical Science
courses listed here to satisfy this requirement
COD ASSOC. IN ARTS
Mathematics: 3-5
Select one course from this list:
Math 1218,1220,1322,1533,1635,
2115,2134,2231,2232,2233.
CONCORDIA BACH. OF ARTS
Mathematics - 3
One math course above Intermediate Algebra
choose one course from these COD MATH
options to satisfy the math requirement.
Psychology 2280
Sociology 2205
elective credit only in this program
elective credit only in this program
Humanities and Fine Arts: 9
Select at least one course from Humanities
and at least one course from Fine Arts.
Humanities – 9 (3 courses required)
At least one course in history, literature,
philosophy, or an interdisciplinary course
including these areas.
Humanities:
Chinese 2202
English 1130,1150,1151,1152,1153, 1158.
1159,1160,1165,2220,2221,2223,
2224,2226,2227,2228.
French 2202,2251,2252
German 2200,2202,2251,2252
History 1110,1120,2205,2220,2235
Humanities 1102,1105*,1110*
Italian 2202
Japanese 2202
Korean 2202
Philosophy 1100,1110,1120,1125,1145,
1150,1170,1175.
Religious Studies 1100,1110,1120,1150,1155
Russian 2202
Spanish 2202,2251,2252
*Interdisciplinary credit may be earned as
either Fine Arts or Humanities.
Fine Arts:
Students should select at least one course
from the Humanities choices listed here.
Please note: Religious Studies should
not be selected to fulfill a humanities
requirement at Concordia.
Applied as “Mission Specific” or multicultural
At least one course in performing arts, visual
arts, or an interdisciplinary course including
these areas.
Art 1100,2211,2212,2213,2214
English 1135,1154
Humanities 1100,1105*,1110*
Music 1100,1104,1115
Theatre 1100
Students should select at least one course from
the Fine Arts choices listed here
*Interdisciplinary credit may be earned as either Fine Arts or Humanities
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COD ASSOC. IN ARTS
Social and Behavioral Sciences 9
Courses must be selected from at least
two disciplines.
Anthropology 1100,1105,1120,1125,1130
Economics 2201,2202
Geography 1100, 1105,1120,1130,1140
History 1130,1140,2210,2215,2260
Polit.Sci.1100,1101,2203,2220
Psychology 1100,2230,2233,2235,2237,2240
Sociology 1100,1120,2210,2215,2220
CONCORDIA BACH. OF ARTS
Social and Behavioral Sciences – 9
Three courses from at least two different
disciplines
Any course from the COD Social and
Behavioral Science choices listed here
may be used to satisfy the Concordia Social and
Behavioral Science requirements.
Additional Concordia requirements:
Program Support Courses - 5
Health and Wellness. – 2
2-semester hours in health, wellness,
nutrition, or physical activity.
COD courses that may be used:
Phys.Ed. 1101 thru 1932; &
2238 – 2254
Multicultural course – 3
3-semester hour course which studies a
Non-Western culture or cultural diversity.
Art 2214;
His 2205,2210,2215,2220,2230,2240
Chinese 1100; Japanese 1100
Music 1115; Philosophy 1150
Religious Studies 1150, 1155
Sociology 2215
Religious Studies 1100,1110,1120
No COD equivalent
Mission Specific courses - 9
Theology – 6
Values and Virtues –3 (Course is a
University-wide graduation requirement)
Remaining credits earned in courses
that normally apply to a bachelor’s degree
as indicated in transfer program guides
Electives – 34
Courses selected from any discipline to
complete degree total.
ORGANIZATIONAL MANGEMENT
MAJOR 43 s.h. upper division courses
The ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT MAJOR is completed through Concordia. Classes meet
once a week, for four hours, for 18 consecutive months. Transfer credit is usually not applied to the
major. Courses completed at COD that are not applied to the General Education Core, Program
Support Courses, or Organizational Management major will be applied as electives.
Questions regarding the Concordia University Accelerated degree should be directed to:
Academic Advisor for Accelerated Degree Programs 708/209-3507
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