2017 - 2018 Catalog 
    
    Apr 25, 2024  
2017 - 2018 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Degrees & Certificates



Montcalm Community College offers associate of arts, science, liberal studies, general studies and applied science degrees, as well as several certificate programs. Specific curriculum requirements for each of the degree and certificate programs are below. Associate degrees require a minimum of 60 credits; certificates require a minimum of 30 credits. All program course requirements must be met to obtain the degree or certificate for each program. Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university are advised to consult with a counselor or advisor during their first semester.

Associate Degree-earn 25 percent or a minimum of 15 credits (of courses required in the degree program), whichever is greater. Certificate-earn 25 percent or a minimum of 8 credits (of courses required in the certificate program), whichever is greater.

Multiple Degree Procedure

Students may receive more than one Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree if they fulfill the requirements. The completion of a certificate program coupled with general education courses is not sufficient to qualify for a degree.

Applied Associate Degree Partnerships

Ferris State University

Dental Hygiene
Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Radiography
Respiratory Care

Mid-Michigan Community College

Radiography  
Physical Therapy Assistant

Certificates & Associate Degrees through Articulation

MCC credits transfer to many other colleges and universities. The following partnerships have been developed to facilitate transfer. These partnerships allow students to earn certificates and degrees at other institutions.

Ferris State University
Michigan State University

Bachelor’s Degrees through Articulation

Aquinas College
Bellevue University
Chamberlin College of Nursing
Cleary University
Cornerstone University
Davenport University
Franklin University
Ferris State University
Kaplan University
Northwood University
Palmer College of Chiropractic
Saginaw Valley State University
Walsh College
Western Governors University

For current information about articulation, go to the Program Pages at www.montcalm.edu.

Virtual Learning

MCC participates in Michigan Colleges Online (MCO) which allows students to take courses and earn certificates and associate degrees via the Internet from other community colleges around the state. Additional information can be obtained in MCC’s Student Services or by visiting the website at www.michigancollegesonline.org.

Degree & Certificate Programs

Associate of Science & Arts

Associate of Applied Science

Certificate Programs

Job Training Programs

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Science