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FSU CourseEDSC 431EDSS 431EDLA 461FSU Course TitleAdvanced 3D Science Methods ofTeaching Pre-Kindergartenthrough Sixth GradeSocial Studies Methods ofTeaching Pre-Kindergartenthrough Sixth GradeLanguage & Literacy CapstoneFSU Cr. Hrs.3LCC Equiv.No EquivalentLCC Course TitleNo EquivalentLCC Cr. Hrs.03No EquivalentNo Equivalent03No EquivalentNo Equivalent0Level 3 Courses – 12 Credits RequiredPrior to enrolling in Level 3 courses, all students must pass the Michigan test for teacher certification in their subject area. Students must obtain the appropriateGPA for their major as established by each department. A 2.75 GPA is required in the professional education course sequence. A 2.50 cumulative GPA is alsorequired before student teaching. Students may not repeat any education course more than once. These courses are used to calculate the major 2.75 GPArequirement.FSU CourseEDUC 499FSU Course TitleStudent Teaching (Dept. Approval)FSU Cr. Hrs.12LCC Equiv.No EquivalentLCC Course TitleNo EquivalentLCC Cr. Hrs.0Third Grade Through Sixth Grade Concentration – 66 Credits RequiredLevel 1 Courses – 15 Credits RequiredStudents may only retake two of the six Level 1 courses. Students may not repeat any education course more than once. These courses are used to calculatethe major 2.75 GPA requirement.FSU CourseEDCD 115EDUC 161EDUC 251EDUC 261EDUC 289FSU Course TitleObservation & Documentation ofChildrenFoundations of EducationHuman Growth DevelopmentChildren’s Healthy LivingPrinciples of Teaching & LearningFSU Cr. Hrs.3LCC Equiv.No EquivalentLCC Course TitleNo Equivalent3323EDUC 220PSYC 221No EquivalentEDUC 204Introduction to EducationChild PsychologyNo EquivalentEducational PsychologyLCC Cr. Hrs.03303Level 2 Courses – 39 Credits RequiredPrior to enrolling in any Level 2 courses, all students must meet the Michigan Department of Education (MDE) requirements, currently Council for theAccreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP); see advisor for options. Complete all Level 1 courses with a minimum of 2.50 GPA with no grade lower than a C,have a 2.50 cumulative GPA, and complete a Level 2 application. Students may not repeat any education course more than once. These courses are used tocalculate the major 2.75 GPA requirement.FSU CourseEDLA 321EDMA 331EDSC 331EDUC 361EDUC 415EDLA 421EDLA 429EDMA 429EDSC 429EDSS 429EDLA 431EDMA 431EDSC 431EDSS 431EDLA 461FSU Course TitleAdvanced Foundations of LiteracyThird Grade through Sixth GradeMath Methods for Teaching PreKindergarten through Sixth Grade3D Science Methods forElementary Education PreKindergarten through Sixth GradeInstructional DesignTeaching Special NeedsLiteracy Instruction andAssessment Third Grade throughSixth GradeLiteracy Methods Field ExperienceThird Grade through Sixth GradeMath Methods Field ExperienceThird Grade through Sixth GradeScience Methods Field ExperienceThird Grade through Sixth GradeSocial Studies Methods FieldExperience Third Grade throughSixth GradeLiteracy Methods of Teaching PreKindergarten through Sixth GradeMath Assessments & SupportsPre-Kindergarten through SixthGradeAdvanced 3D Science Methods ofTeaching Pre-Kindergartenthrough Sixth GradeSocial Studies Methods ofTeaching Pre-Kindergartenthrough Sixth GradeLanguage & Literacy CapstoneFSU Cr. Hrs.3LCC Equiv.No EquivalentLCC Course TitleNo EquivlanetLCC Cr. Hrs.03No EquivalentNo Equivalent03No EquivalentNo Equivalent0334No EquivalentEDUC 230No EquivalentNo EquivalentIntro to Special EducationNo Equivalent0301No EquivalentNo Equivalent01No EquivalentNo Equivalent01No EquivalentNo Equivalent01No EquivalentNo Equivalent04No EquivalentNo Equivalent03No EquivalentNo Equivalent03No EquivalentNo Equivalent03No EquivalentNo Equivalent03No EquivalentNo Equivalent0Ferris State University and Lansing Community College – Elementary Education – Articulation Agreement and Transfer GuideEffective September 1, 2021 – September 1, 2024Ferris State University is an equal opportunity institution. For information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit ferris.edu/non-discrimination.Page 3

Level 3 Courses – 12 Credits RequiredPrior to enrolling in Level 3 courses, all students must pass the Michigan test for teacher certification in their subject area. Students must obtain the appropriateGPA for their major as established by each department. A 2.75 GPA is required in the professional education course sequence. A 2.50 cumulative GPA is alsorequired before student teaching. Students may not repeat any education course more than once. These courses are used to calculate the major 2.75 GPArequirement.FSU CourseEDUC 499FSU Course TitleStudent Teaching (Dept. Approval)FSU Cr. Hrs.12LCC Equiv.No EquivalentLCC Course TitleNo EquivalentTotal Credits Required for DegreeLCC Cr. Hrs.0137 - 139Program Contact Information:Main Campus, Big RapidsCollege of Arts, Sciences, and Education(231) 591-3642 soe@ferris.edu www.ferris.edu/casFerris Statewide – Lansing(517) 282-5384 FerrisLC@ferris.edu www.ferris.edu/statewide Financial Aid Consortium EligibleSelect courses may be delivered online and/or in a mixed delivery format (i.e. a mix of online and face-to-face instruction at the Ferris MainCampus or at an off-campus location).General Admission CriteriaTransfer Students – Degree Completion at the Community College Applicant must have at least 30 transferable credits and a minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA. All transferable courses must be a “C” grade or higher The following courses must be completed prior to admission (Lansing Community College equivalent in parenthesis): ENGL 150 (ENGL121 or 131), ENGL 250 (ENGL 122), COMM 121 (COMM 130), and MATH 114 (MATH 119), 115 (MATH 120) or 117 (MATH 119).Transfer Students – Degree Completion at Main Campus, Big Rapids Applicant must have at least 12 transferable credits and a minimum 2.50 cumulative GPA. All transferable courses must be a “C” grade or higher It is highly recommended that the following Ferris equivalency courses be completed prior to admission: ENGL 150 and MATH 114, 115or 117.New Student Admission Requirements for incoming freshman refer to the Ferris Catalog www.ferris.edu/catalog.Steps to Apply1. Complete a free application at www.ferris.edu/apply.2. Submit Official transcripts from every school attended to: Ferris State University Admissions Office, 1201 S. State St, CSS 201, Big Rapids, MI 49307 Transfer@ferris.edu3. Submit Test Scores (if required) ACT Scores; go to www.act.org. Ferris State University School Code: 1994 SAT, CLEP and AP Scores; go to www.collegeboard.org. Ferris State University School Code: 1222Advising NotesIt is recommended that potential applicants meet with an advisor to review the degree, course schedule, and have any questions answeredprior to completing an application. Students who are completing the MTA may have different general education course requirements for theparticular degree selected. Meeting with a Ferris advisor prior to the selection of general education or elective course work may reduce thechance of completing a course that will not apply toward the selected degree. Once admitted, students must continue to meet with an advisoras they work toward graduation.Transfer Student OrientationAll new students to Ferris State University are required to complete an orientation.Reverse Transfer AgreementLansing Community College and Ferris have entered into a partnership in order to work collaboratively and creatively to increase studentcompletion of associate and bachelor’s degrees. The partners work together to provide a seamless transfer experience and increase studentretention and completion at both Lansing Community College and Ferris.Ferris State University and Lansing Community College – Elementary Education – Articulation Agreement and Transfer GuideEffective September 1, 2021 – September 1, 2024Ferris State University is an equal opportunity institution. For information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit ferris.edu/non-discrimination.Page 4

Original Signed Articulation AgreementThe original, signed document is kept on file in the Office of Transfer and Secondary School Partnerships. To obtain a copy of the original,signed document, contact the Office of Transfer and Secondary School Partnerships at (231) 591-5983 or email your request tootssp@ferris.edu.This Agreement may be executed in counterparts, each of which shall be deemed an original, but all of which together shall be deemed to beone and the same agreement. A signed copy of this Agreement delivered by facsimile, e-mail, or other means of electronic transmission shallbe deemed to have the same legal effect as delivery of an original signed copy of this Agreement.IndemnificationTo the extent permitted by law, Ferris State University and the Community College agree to indemnify and hold one another harmless from anyand all claims initiated by student participants, their parents, survivors, or agents, arising from any negligent acts or omission on the part ofeither institution or any of their employees.Articulation AgreementEffective Dates: September 1, 2021 – September 1, 2024This Agreement shall commence as of September 1, 2021 and shall be for an initial term of three years. Minor updates to the agreement maybe made during this time. This agreement may be renewed at the end of three years. Either party may terminate this agreement by providingthe other party with written notice of the intent to terminate the agreement. The agreement shall terminate not less than one hundred eighty(180) days from the date of the termination notice, unless otherwise agreed in writing by both parties.SignaturesFerris State University1201 S. State StreetBig Rapids, MI 49307Phone: (231) 591-2000Lansing Community CollegePO Box 400100Lansing, MI 48901-7210Phone: (517) 483-1957September 1, 2021September 1, 2021September 1, 2021September 1, 2021Ferris State University and Lansing Community College – Elementary Education – Articulation Agreement and Transfer GuideEffective September 1, 2021 – September 1, 2024Ferris State University is an equal opportunity institution. For information on the University’s Policy on Non-Discrimination, visit ferris.edu/non-discrimination.Page 5

These state requirements are in addition to the FSU graduation requirements of your individual program. . BIOL 103 Biological Concepts 4 BIOL 125 Introductory Biology 4 . These courses are used to calculate the major 2.75 GPA requirement. FSU Course FSU Course Title FSU Cr. Hrs. LCC Equiv. LCC Course Title LCC Cr. Hrs. EDUC 499 (Dept .