BRONX COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK ARTICULATION AGREEMENT FORM A. Sending and Receiving Institutions Sending College: Bronx Community College of the City University of New York Department: Social Sciences Program: Liberal Arts and Sciences-Political Science Option Degree: Associate in Arts Receiving College: Herbert H. Lehman College of the City University of New York Department: Political Science Program: Political Science (Curriculum changes pending approval and publication in CUNY Chancellor’s Report) Degree: Bachelor of Arts B. Admission Requirements for Senior College Program (e.g., minimum GPA, audition/portfolio): Associate Degree graduates of Bronx Community College are exempt from all lower-division Lehman College General Education Degree Requirements. To earn the Bachelor's Degree at Lehman, Bronx Community College graduates need to complete the courses required for the major / minor, two upper-division interdisciplinary courses, one writing intensive course, and elective courses if needed. Bronx Community College Political Science students will be required to attain a minimum GPA of 2.0. 39-40 CREDIT MAJOR IN POLITICAL SCIENCE, B.A. Required Courses for all Political Science Majors: POL 166 The American Political System POL 245 Political Analysis and Interpretation One course in political theory chosen from: POL 226: Classical and Medieval Political Philosophy POL 227: Modern Political Philosophy POL 228: Democracy and Its Critics POL 319: Twentieth-Century Political Philosophy POL 321: American Political Thought POL 322: Non-Western Political Thought Eight elective Political Science courses at the 200, 300, or 400 level. Students may choose any combination of courses in the groups of study covered in Political Science: GROUP I: American Politics GROUP II: Political Theory and Methods of Political Analysis GROUP III: Comparative Politics GROUP VI: International Politics GROUP V: Law and Politics GROUP VI: Public Policy and Administration Two elective courses in other departments, selected from: ECO 166, ECO 167, ENW 201, ANT 211, PHI 229 Associate in Arts Degree from Bronx Community College. Bronx Community College graduates with the Associate Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences-Political Science Option will receive 60 credits toward the Bachelor of Art in Political Science at Herbert H. Lehman College. In addition, they will be deemed to have met all of Lehman College’s lower division requirements at Bronx Community College. Total transfer credits granted toward the baccalaureate degree: 60 Total additional credits required at the senior college to complete baccalaureate degree: 60 1 C. Course to Course Equivalencies and Transfer Credit Awarded Core Requirements [Lehman College] Course & Title Transfer Credit Credit Granted [Bronx Community College] Course & Title Credit ENG 10 Written Composition and Skills or ENG 11 Fundamentals of Written ENG 12 Fundamentals of Written Composition II CMS 11 Fundamentals of Interpersonal Communication HIS 10 History of the Modern World or HIS 11 Introduction to the Modern World MTH 21 Survey of Mathematics I or MTH 22 Survey of Mathematics II or 3 ENG 110 Principles of Effective Writing 3 3 3 ENG 120 Principles of Effective Writing II 3 3 3 3 3 3 COM 204 Interpersonal and Small Group Communication HIS 272 Contemporary European History 3 3 3 MAT 135 Concepts & Uses of Mathematics 3 3 1 1-2 Meets Lehman College's General Education Category: Mathematics for Undergraduate Degree MAT 132 Introduction to Statistics MTH 23 Probability and Statistics or MTH 26 Mathematics in the Modern World Physical Education Activity Course or HLT 91 Critical Issues in Health 1 Meets Lehman College's General Education Category: Mathematics for Undergraduate Degree Physical Education Elective 2 HEA 265 Contemporary Health Problems 2 SCIENCE Choose two laboratory science courses from: Astronomy, Biology, Earth Systems and Environmental Science, Chemistry, or Physics 8 SCIENCE 8 Subtotal 8 24-25 2 Required Areas of Study [Bronx Community College] Course & Title ART 11 Introduction to Art or MUS 11 Introduction to Music HIS 20 American Nation: Political and Social Development of a People MODERN LANGUAGE Choose from a foreign language at the appropriate level. Both courses must be in the same language SOCIAL SCIENCE Students are advised to complete ECO 11 Microeconomics or ECO 12 Macroeconomics And select one from different disciplines: Anthropology, Geography, Psychology, and Sociology RESTRICTED ELECTIVE-CMS or ENG [Lehman College] Course & Title Credit Transfer Credit Granted 3 3 3 ARH 167 Tradition and Innovation in the Art of the West MSH 114 Introduction to Music HIS 250 Understanding History 3 3 8 MODERN LANGUAGE 8 8 SOCIAL SCIENCE 6 6 3 3 Credit 3 6 ECO 167 Introduction to Microeconomics ECO 166 Introduction to Macroeconomics 3 Subtotal 23 Specialization Requirements [Bronx Community College] Course & Title Credit POL 11 American National Government 3 Select three from the following courses: POL 21 State & Local Government POL 31 Comparative Government 9 POL 166 The American Political System Credit Transfer Credit Granted 3 3 9 9 0-1 0-1 POL 309 State and Local Politics POL 268 Introduction to Comparative Politics POL 304 Constitutional Law: Personal Rights & Liberties POL 339 Human Rights POL 41 National Government & Civil Rights POL 42 Civil Rights throughout the World POL 51 Urban Politics POL 71 Politics of Developing Areas POL 72 International Politics POL 81 Internship in Political Science FREE ELECTIVES To complete the 60 credit requirement [Lehman College] Course & Title 0-1 POL 310 Urban Politics and Government POL 367 Political Economy of Development POL 240 International Politics POL 470 Seminar and Internship Program in New York City Government Elective Subtotal 12 TOTAL 60 3 D. Senior College Upper Division Courses Remaining For Baccalaureate Degree Credits B.A. in Political Science Required Courses for all Political Science Majors: POL 245 Political Analysis and Interpretation One course in political theory chosen from: POL 226: Classical and Medieval Political Philosophy POL 227: Modern Political Philosophy POL 228: Democracy and Its Critics POL 319: Twentieth-Century Political Philosophy POL 321: American Political Thought POL 322: Non-Western Political Thought 6 Five Elective Political Science courses at the 200, 300, or 400 level. Students may choose any combination of courses in the groups of study covered in Political Science: GROUP I: American Politics GROUP II: Political Theory and Methods of Political Analysis GROUP III: Comparative Politics GROUP VI: International Politics GROUP V: Law and Politics GROUP VI: Public Policy and Administration Two elective courses in other departments, selected from ECO 167 Introduction to Microeconomics ECO 166 Introduction of Macroeconomics ENW 201 Advance Expository Writing ANT 211 Cultural Anthropology PHI 229 Critical Reasoning Total Political Science Major Credits Interdisciplinary General Education Requirements After earning a minimum of 60 Credits, all students must complete two interdisciplinary courses: LEH 300 The Humanities LEH 301 The American Experience BCC Students will be required to complete one writing intensive course. Individual sections of LEH courses may be designated as writing intensive and such sections would count toward both requirements. Minor A minor, consists of 12 credits of related courses beyond the 100 level in a department or approved program is required of most students. At least 6 of the 12 Credits must be taken in 300 and 400 level courses. Students must select their minor by the time they have earned 80 credits. With the approval of an appropriate advisor, students may construct their own minor. Free Elective 15 0-6 21-27 6 6-12 15-27 TOTAL: 60 4