ARTICULATION AGREEMENT BETWEEN
CUNY G U TTM A N C O MM U N I TY C O LLE G E A ND
L E H M AN C O LLE G E – C ITY U N IV ER S ITY O F N E W Y OR K
A. SENDING AND RECEIVING INSTITUTIONS
Sending College: CUNY Guttman Community College
Department: Human Services
Program: Human Services
Degree: Human Services, A.A.
Receiving College: Lehman College of the City University of New York
Departments: Social Work
Y
Program: Social Work
Degree: Social Work, BA
B. ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS FOR SENIOR COLLEGE PROGRAM
(e.g., minimum GPA, audition/portfolio):
Associate of Arts Degree Graduates of CUNY Colleges are exempt from all Required Core, Flexible Core, and
Lower Level College Option Lehman College General Education requirements. To earn a Bachelor’s Degree at
Lehman College, SUNY Associate Degree graduates need to:
 complete at minimum 50% of the courses required for the major/minor in residence
 two upper-level College Option interdisciplinary courses
 two writing intensive courses
 elective courses, if needed.
 90 liberal arts credits are required for the BA, 60 liberal arts credits for the BS and 30 Liberal Arts Credits
for the BBA.
Determination of the 90 Liberal Arts credits required for the baccalaureate degree in accordance with New
York State Education Department requirements will be made by Lehman College.
Guttman Community College graduates with the Associate Degree in Human Services will receive 63* credits
toward the Bachelor of Arts, Social Work at Lehman College. In addition, they will be deemed to have met all
Required Core, Flexible Core, and Lower Level College Option Lehman College General Education requirements at
Lehman College.
Total transfer credits granted toward the baccalaureate degree: 63
Total additional credits required at the senior college to complete baccalaureate degree: 60
SECTIONS C + D are appended
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E. Articulation Agreement Follow-Up Procedures
1.
Procedures for reviewing, up-dating, modifying or terminating agreement:
This agreement will be reviewed annually by department chairs at both Guttman Community College and
Lehman College and all relevant changes will be made as an amendment to this agreement. This agreement may
be terminated at any time by either party.
2.
Procedures for evaluating agreement, e.g., tracking the number of students who
transfer under the articulation agreement and their success:
Lehman will inform Guttman Community College about the academic progress of transfer students.
3. Sending and receiving college procedures for publicizing agreement, e.g., college catalogs,
transfer advisers, Websites, etc.:
Notice of articulation will be placed in the respective catalogues, recruiting brochures, and websites.
Respective transfer and academic advisors will be informed and provided with copies of this agreement.
The Lehman College Enrollment Management division will attend recruiting events on-campus at Guttman
Community College regularly.
F. Additional Information
Effective Date: _________________________
___________________________________
___________________________________
Dr. Anny Morrobel-Sosa
Guttman Community College
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Lehman College
11/16/12
COURSE TO COURSE EQUIVALENCIES AND TRANSFER CREDIT AWARDED
A.A. Human Services to B.A. Social Work
Guttman Community College
Lehman College
Course Number & Title
Credits
CHEM 110 Introduction to Chemistry
(Scientific World)
ENGL 103 Composition I
(English Composition)
ENGL 203 Composition II
English Composition)
LASC 101 City Seminar I
(World Cultures and Global Issues)
LASC 102 City Seminar II
(US Experience in Its Diversity)
LASC 200 The Arts in New York City
(Creative Expression)
MATH 103 Statistics
(Mathematical and Quantitative Reasoning)
SOSC 111 Ethnographies of Work I
(Individual and Society)
SOSC 113 Ethnographies of Work II
(Individual and Society)
BIOL 212 Human Biology
(Life and Physical Sciences)
Subtotal
Course Number & Title
Credits
Credits
Awarded
3
CHE 137 Elements of Chemistry
3
3
3
ENG 111 English Composition I
3
3
3
ENG 121 English Composition II
3
3
3
World Cultures and Global Issues
Equivalent
3
3
3
US Experience in Its Diversity
Equivalent
3
3
3
Creative Expression Equivalent
3
3
3
MAT 132 Intro to Statistics
3
3
3
Individual and Society Equivalent
3
3
3
Individual and Society Equivalent
3
3
4
BIO 183 Human Biology
4
4
31
31
3
3
3
3
3
3
31
Subtotal
Required Courses (12 credits)
GOVT 202 American Government & Politics
3
GOVT 213 Health and Human Services Policy
HSVC 103 Introduction to Human Services
HSVC 113 Methods of Intervention for the Human
Services
HSVC 201 Fieldwork & Integrative Seminars I
HSVC 203 Fieldwork & Integrative Seminars II
HSVC 204 Special Topics in Fields of Practice OR
Elective*
SOCI 102 Introduction to Sociology
SOCI 102 Introduction to Urban Community Health
OR
HSVC 204 Special Topics in Fields of Practice OR
Elective*
UBST 201 Urban Anthropology: Poverty &
Affluence
Choose one of the following:
HSVC 223 Introduction to Disability Studies
INFT 203 Introduction to Management Information
Systems
SOCI 201 Crime & Justice in Urban Society
3
3
POL 166 The American Political
System
SWK 239 Social Welfare Institutions
SWK 237 Introduction to Social Work
2
Non-Liberal Arts Elective
2
2
3
3
Non-Liberal Arts Elective
Non-Liberal Arts Elective
Liberal Arts Elective OR
Elective
SOC 166 Fundamentals of Sociology
HEA 249 Foundation of Health
OR
Liberal Arts Elective OR
Elective
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Anthropology Elective
3
3
3
Liberal Arts Elective
CIS 211 Computer Information
Systems
Sociology Elective Credit
3
3
3
3
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3
3
3
3
3
SOCI 214 Social Determinants of Health**
SOCI 203 Community Organizing
Subtotal
Total
3
3
32
Health Science Elective
Sociology Elective Credit
63
Total
3
3
32
3
3
32
63
63
*Students fulfilling this requirement with an elective course should take a Liberal Arts elective.
**Students transferring to Lehman are not advised to take this course.
SENIOR COLLEGE UPPER DIVISION COURSES REMAINING FOR
BACCALAUREATE DEGREE
B.A. Theatre
Course Number & Title
Credits
General Education Requirements
Choose two of the following:
LEH 352 Studies in Literature***
LEH 353 Studies in the Arts***
LEH 354 Historical Studies ***
LEH 355 Studies in Phil, Theory, & Abstract Thinking***
3
3
3
3
Subtotal
6
PSY 166 General Psychology
SWK 305 Human Behavior and the Social Environment I
SWK 306 Human Behavior and the Social Environment
II
SWK 311 Social Work Practice I
SWK 312 Social Work Practice II
SWK 440 Fieldwork Seminar I
SWK 441 Fieldwork Seminar II
SWK 470 Fieldwork I
SWK 471 Fieldwork II
SWK 443 Social Welfare Policy
SOC 246 Sociological Analysis
SOC 346 Methods of Social Research***
Additional 300-level Sociology Course
Subtotal
Liberal Arts Electives
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
4
4
3
3
3
3
39
15
Subtotal
Total Credits Earned at Lehman College
Total Credits Earned toward Baccalaureate
60
60
120
Total Credits Earned at Lehman College
60
Program Requirements
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Total Credits Earned toward Baccalaureate
***May satisfy one of two required writing intensive
courses required for graduation.
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120