ADDENDUM TO MERRITT COLLEGE AND SOUTHERN NEW HAMPSHIRE UNIVERSITY TRANSFER AGREEMENT 02.15.2015 TO: Dr. Steve Pantell, Articulation Officer, Merritt College FROM: Meg Harris, Director of Academic Alliances, COCE RE: ADDENDUM OF ADDITIONAL PROGRAM ARTICULATIONS DATE: 9/29/2015 College of Online and Continuing Education is pleased to offer transfer pathway options for Merritt College students pursuing a bachelor degree. It is our goal to maintain the accuracy and effectiveness of articulation agreements, so we have attached revised transfer guide(s) for this/these listed program articulation(s). This addendum will be added to the current articulation agreement dated 02/2015. Please distribute this guide to the appropriate faculty. In order to ensure you have the most current information, please take note of the following changes to the original contract: Under II. TRANSFER PATHWAY(S), item number will now replace the previous transfer guides (listed below) with updated guides: AS Nursing to SNHU BSN 2+2 AA/AS Liberal Arts to SNHU BA Communication AA/AS Liberal Arts to SNHU BA Graphic Design AA/AS Liberal Arts to SNHU BA Psychology We value our partnership with Merritt College and look forward to providing additional opportunities for students to further their education.
Merritt College Associate Degree in Nursing to SNHU B.S. Nursing 2+2 Pathway ONLINE Merritt Associate Degree Nursing Courses BS Nursing Courses General Education Requirements ENGL 1A Composition and Reading * ENG122 College Composition I ENGL 1B Composition and Reading * ENG12 College Composition II MATH 20 Intermediate Algebra * MAT Elective (College Algebra or higher) PSYCH 1A Introduction to General Psychology PSY 108 Introduction to Psychology BIOL 20A Human Anatomy and Physiology or BIOL * BIO 205 Anatomy & Physiology I 2 Human Anatomy BIOL 20B Human Anatomy and Physiology or BIOL * BIO 211 Anatomy & Physiology II 4 Human Physiology BIOL Microbiology * BIO 212 Microbiology SOC 1 Introduction to Sociology OR Integration ELE: EFAH, ESBS, ESTM, EGED ANTHR Introduction to Social and Cultural Anthropology Ethnic Studies Requirement Integration ELE: EFAH, ESBS, ESTM, EGED (ANTH/POLI/HIS/PSY/SOC for example) *Excess General Education Credits Free Elective (OR SNHU 107) Nursing Courses (6) NURS 1 Fundamentals in Nursing 9 Clinical Nursing Credits from AD Program 6 NURS A Perinatal Nursing 4 NURS B Pediatric Nursing 4 NURS 4A Intermediate Medical-Surgical Nursing 4 NURS 4B Psychiatric Nursing 4 NURS 5 Advanced Medical-Surgical Nursing: 9 Disruption in Homeostasis NURS 10 Leadership and Management 1 NURS 11 Ethics and Law 1 Free Electives (9) NURS 12 Calculation of Drug Dosages for Health 1 Free Elective 1 Professionals NURS 1 Pharmacology in Nursing Free Elective NURS 14 Nutrition and Diet Therapy in Nursing 2 Free Elective 2 COMM 20 Interpersonal Communication Skills Free Elective Total Transferable Credits 75 Total Credits Transferred to SNHU 75 *Some excess credit from these courses will not transfer
BS Nursing (ONLINE) Courses remaining to be taken in SNHU Online degree program Nursing Courses (must be taken at SNHU) NUR-00 Scholarly Inquiry NUR-05 Information Management and Patient Care Technologies NUR-15 Pathophysiology for Nurses NUR-25 Patient Assessment and Health Literacy NUR-50 Community and Population Health NUR-400 Systems Leadership for Continuous Quality Improvement IHP-420 Ethical and Legal Considerations in Healthcare NUR-440 Research and Evidenced-Based Practice IHP-450 Healthcare Management and Finance NUR-490 Transformational Capstone General Education Courses IDS 400 Diversity HIS, LIT or PHL General Education Elective HIS, LIT or PHL General Education Elective PSY 211 Lifespan Development IHP 40 Applied Statistics Remaining Electives 0 Credits taken at SNHU 45 Total Credits in SNHU Bachelor s Degree 120 SNHU accepts up to 90 credits towards a bachelor s degree. Should a student decide to take additional courses at the community college beyond the associate s degree to maximize transfer credits, the above courses are provided as a mapping tool. A 90-credit transfer would leave students with a minimum of 0 nursing credits remaining to complete at SNHU for their BS Nursing. 09292015 MH
Associate of Arts/Science in Liberal Arts/Liberal Studies to SNHU BA Communication AA or AS Liberal Arts/General Studies Courses: Block Transfer of 60 credits from AA/AS degree (must include COMP I/II & MAT 100+) BA in Communication Remaining Courses to be taken at SNHU* BA in Communication Courses 60 Block Transfer 60 Total Credits 60 Total Credits Transferred to SNHU 60 Arts & Sciences Courses ENG220 Business Communications GRA10 Graphic Design for the Web OR HIS114 U.S. History OR POL210 American Politics OR PSY257 Social Psychology OR SCI219 Environmental Issues OR SOC28 Sociology of Aging GRA10 Graphic Design for the Web OR HIS114 U.S. History OR POL210 American Politics OR PSY257 Social Psychology OR SCI219 Environmental Issues OR SOC28 Sociology of Aging Communication Major Requirements COM126 Introduction to Mass Communication COM212 Public Speaking COM227 Public Relations Com20 Graphics & Layout/Print Media COM22 Desktop Publishing COM25 Introduction to Journalism COM10 Social Media COM20 Exploring World Cultures/Mass Media COM22 Advanced Public Speaking COM2 Organizational Communications COM476 Corporate Communications Seminar Free Electives 18 Total Credits Taken at SNHU 60 Total Credits in SNHU Bachelor s Degree 120 *If an arts/sciences degree in Liberal Arts/Liberal Studies includes any of the above required courses, a free elective requirement may be substituted for the course requirement at SNHU. SNHU accepts up to 90 credits towards a bachelor s degree. The above courses are recommended as a mapping tool. 09292015 MH
AA or AS Liberal Arts/ General Studies Courses: Block Transfer of 60 credits from AA/AS degree (must include COMP I/II & MAT 100+) Articulation Guide Associate of Arts/Science in Liberal Arts to SNHU BA Graphic Design BA in Graphic Design Remaining Courses to be taken at SNHU* BA in Communication Courses 60 Block Transfer 60 Total Credits 60 Total Credits Transferred to SNHU 60 Arts & Sciences Courses BIO210 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology COM212 Public Speaking HIS ELE Students may select any 200+ History Elective Graphic Design and Media Arts Major Requirements COM128 Language and Practice of Media Arts COM20 Graphics and Layout in Print Media COM22 Desktop Publishing FAS226 Digital Photography GRA101 Basic Design and Color Theory GRA220 Introduction to Digital Imaging GRA10 Digital Graphic Design for the Web GRA40 Typography GRA410 Advanced Digital Graphic Design for Web GRA420 Advanced Digital Imaging Select (1) of the Following: FAS20 History of Design FAS26 History of Photography Free Electives 18 Total Credits Taken at SNHU 60 Total Credits in SNHU Bachelor s Degree 120 *If an arts/sciences degree in Liberal Arts/Liberal Studies includes any of the above required courses, a free elective requirement may be substituted for the course requirement at SNHU. SNHU accepts up to 90 credits towards a bachelor s degree. The above courses are recommended as a mapping tool. 09292015 MH
Associate of Arts/Science in Liberal Arts/Liberal Studies to SNHU BA Psychology (with concentrations in Addiction Studies, Applied Psychology, Child & Adolescent Development, Forensic Psychology, Mental Health and Social Psychology) AA or AS Liberal Arts/Studies Courses: Block Transfer of 60 credits from AA/AS degree (must include COMP I/II & MAT 100+) BA in Psychology Remaining Courses to be taken at SNHU* BA in Psychology Courses 60 Block Transfer 60 Total Credits 60 Total Credits Transferred to SNHU 60 Arts & Sciences Courses BIO 210 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 6 Two of the following: JUS 101 Introduction to Criminal Justice JUS 25 Law, Justice and Family JUS 468 Crimes Against Children JUS 485 Forensic Law POL 210 American Politics POL 06 The American Legal Tradition SCI 215 Contemporary Health SOC 21 Sociology of Social Problems SOC 17 Sociology of the Family SOC 20 Sociology of Gender SOC 26 Sociology of Deviant Behavior SOC 28 Sociology of Aging Psychology Major Requirements PSY108 Introduction to Psychology PSY22 Research I: Statistics for Psychology PSY224 Research II: Scientific Investigations PSY444 Senior Seminar in Psychology 4- PSY 200/00 Level OR 1-Concentration 12 4- PSY211 Human Growth & Development OR 12 PSY215 Psychology of Abnormal Behavior OR PSY216 Psychology of Personality OR PSY257 Social Psychology OR PSY00 Biopsychology OR PSY05 Cognitive Psychology Free Electives 15 Total Credits Taken at SNHU 60 Total Credits in SNHU Bachelor s 120 Degree *If an arts/sciences degree in Liberal Arts/Liberal Studies does not include Applied Statistics, this course will be required at SNHU and may be taken as part of the free electives. SNHU accepts up to 90 credits towards a bachelor s degree. The above courses are recommended as a mapping tool. 09292015 MH