Articulated Credit
Articulation
Articulation is a term used to describe the various methods by which a student can:
- Receive credit for competencies mastered outside the college classroom
- Begin college study in courses higher than entry-level
Advantages of Articulation
- Earn college credit
- Save money on tuition, fees, and books
- Accelerate progress
- Reduce duplication of instruction
- Improve job readiness skills
- Improve job placement potential
- Motivation to continue education
How to Apply
Apply
To receive articulated credit, the student should apply through his or her school’s counseling office. The student should list the course(s) he or she would like to articulate on the Articulation Application form.
Completed and Signed by The Instructor
The Competency Record Check List for Articulation form for each course must be completed and signed by the instructor from which the high school course(s) were taken.
Submit the documents
The Records Office at MCC needs to receive the following:
- Articulation Application form
- Competency Record Checklist forms
- A copy of the student’s high school transcripts.
The student must be enrolled at MCC, if not the Application for Admission form is here.
Notify the Records Office
Upon successful completion of six college credit hours at MCC, the student must notify the Records Office requesting credit for the articulated course(s). It is the responsibility of the student to follow through with this process.
- Careerline Tech Center (Ottawa Area ISD)
- Coopersville High School
- Hamilton High School
- Muskegon Area Career Tech Center
- Mona Shores High School
- Newaygo Career Tech Center
- West Shore Educational Service District
- Jenison High School
- Whitehall High School
Business
Computer Aided Design
Computer Information Systems
Criminal Justice
Electronics
Health Education
Manufacturing
Technology Related
Allied Health
Automotive
Computer Aided Design
Computer Information Systems
Criminal Justice
Electricity
Food Science
Manufacturing
Welding
Accounting
Computer Information Systems
Education
ED-101B – Introduction to Education
Accounting
Allied Health
Automotive
Business
Computer-Aided Drafting and Design
Computer Information Systems
Electronics
Education
ED-111A – Introduction to Early Education
Food Science
Health Education
Manufacturing
Technology Related
Automotive
Technical Math
Accounting
Business
BUS-121 – Introduction to Business
BUS-162 – Principles of Retailing
BUS-280C – Word Processing Part II
Computer Information Systems
Technical Math
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Note: The articulated course will appear on the student’s transcript as “AC” (articulated credit)
