Millersville University of Pennsylvania - Liberal Arts to Online Bachelor of Arts in Social Work (2024-2025)

Community College of Philadelphia Program: Liberal Arts
Catalog Years: 2024-2025
Transfer School: Millersville University of Pennsylvania
Bachelor Program: Online Bachelor of Arts in Social Work

 

Transfer guides are created and maintained to help students and staff make appropriate course and program choices. The guides show how the requirements for the appropriate Community College of Philadelphia associate degree transfer to the bachelor's institution. It is, however, possible for program requirements at Community College of Philadelphia or the transfer institution to change without advanced notice.

Students are advised to visit with a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor or counselor for further assistance. To schedule an appointment with an academic advisor, login to MyCCP for the Starfish Connect appointment system, call 215-751-8777 or stop by BG-12 on Main Campus. To schedule an appointment with a counselor, call 215-751-8169, email counseling@ccp.edu or stop by BG-7 on Main Campus. Academic advisors and counselors are also available at the Regional Centers.

General Information:

This transfer guide is developed in support of the Program-to-Program and Core-to-Core Transfer Articulation Agreement between Millersville University of Pennsylvania and Community College of Philadelphia. It shows how the Associate in Arts (A.A.) in Liberal Arts from Community College of Philadelphia transfers into the fully online Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Social Work and the coursework required at Millersville University after transfer. 

The A.A. in Liberal Arts must be completed with a minimum cumulative Community College of Philadelphia grade point average (GPA) of 2.0. Transfer credit will be awarded for courses with a grade of “C” or above for all courses transferred to Millersville University. Grades of “D” will transfer with the understanding that said courses will not fulfill program requirements where a grade of C- or greater is required. Students are responsible for sending Millersville University official transcripts for evaluation of credit from Community College of Philadelphia or any other attended institutions, including military transcripts. Credit will also be awarded for AP, CLEP, DANTES, etc. with appropriate documentation, per guidelines established by the Transfer Articulation Oversight Committee (TAOC) of the PA Department of Education. Developmental courses are not eligible for transfer.

As a Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) institution, Millersville University recognizes that any student who has earned an associate degree and completed all requirements of the General Education program at the Community College of Philadelphia will receive a waiver of all Millersville University General Education requirements, with the exception of an Advanced Writing requirement Millersville University’s distinctive General Education requirement, if not already completed prior to transfer.

A minimum of 30 credits must be taken at Millersville University to meet residency requirements. The courses listed below are subject to change depending on all courses taken at the Community College of Philadelphia and advisement from the academic advisor. Students must meet a minimum of 120 total credits to complete the undergraduate degree at Millersville University.

Transfer guides are created and maintained to help students and staff make appropriate course and program choices. The guides show how the requirements for the appropriate Community College of Philadelphia associate degree transfer to the bachelor's institution. It is, however, possible for program requirements at Community College of Philadelphia or the transfer institution to change without advanced notice. For questions, please visit a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor, counselor or a Millersville University representative.

Semester Credits:

First Semester

CCP CourseCCP CreditsMillersville University Equivalent CourseCredits
FYE 101 - First Year Experience 3 UNIV 103-First Year 3
ENGL 101 - English Composition I or
ENGL 101H - English Composition I (Honors)
3 ENGL 110- English Composition 3
CIS 103 - Introduction to Information Technology 3 CSCI 101-Problem Solving With Computers 3
FNMT 101 - Quantitative Reasoning or
FNMT 118 - Intermediate Algebra or
MATH 161 - Precalculus I or higher 
3 MATH 1X1- Quantitative Reasoning,
MATH 101-College Algebra, OR
MATH 1X1- Precalculus 1
3
HIST 101 - United States History: Colonial America through the Revolutionary Period or
PSYC 101 - Introduction to Psychology (recommended) or
PSYC 101H - Introduction to Psychology (Honors) (recommended) or
SOC 101 – Introduction to Sociology or
SOC 101H - Introduction to Sociology (Honors) or
ANTH 101- Introduction to Anthropology
3 HIST 106- Contours of US History,
PSYC 100- Introduction to Psychology,
SOCY 101- Introduction to Sociology, OR
ANTH 201-People Primates and PreHist
3

Second Semester

CCP CourseCCP CreditsMillersville University Equivalent CourseCredits
ENGL 102 - The Research Paper or
ENGL 102H - The Research Paper (Honors)
3 ENGL 1XX-English Composition II 3
BLAS 101 – Introduction to Black Studies or
HIST 121 - World History: The Distant Past or
HIST 122 - World History: The Recent Past or
HUM 101 - Cultural Traditions: Ancient to the 13th Century or
HUM 101H - Cultural Traditions: Ancient to the 13th Century (Honors) or
HUM 102 - Cultural Traditions: 14th Century to the Present or
HUM 102H - Cultural Traditions: 14th Century to the Present (Honors) or
World Language 101: Arabic, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish or
ENGL 190 – Introduction to Literature or
Any 200-level English course (with the exception of ENGL 214)
3 AFAM 1X1- Introduction to Black Studies,
HIST 206- The World to 1500, HIST 101-Europe and the World 1500-1815,
HMFA 1XX- Cultural Traditions,
HMFA 1XX- Cultural Traditions,
World Language 101,
ENGL 230- Introduction to Literature, or
Any 200-level English course (with the exception of ENGL 214)
3
ENGL 115 - Public Speaking or
ENGL 116 - Interpersonal Communication or
ENGL 117- Group/Team Communication or
ENGL 118 - Intercultural Communication
3 COMM 100-Fundamentals of Speech,
COMM 217- Interpersonal Communication,
COMM 203- Small Group Communication, OR
COMM 317- Intercultural Communication
3
BIOL 106 - General Biology I or
CHEM 105 - Inquiry into Chemistry
4 BIOL 100-General Biology OR
CHEM 103- Gen Organic and Biochemistry 1
4
General Elective 3 General Elective 3

Third Semester

CCP CourseCCP Credits Millersville University Equivalent CourseCredits
ANTH 112 - Cultural Anthropology or
HIST 102 - United States History: The Civil War and the 19th Century or
HIST 103 - United States History: The 20th Century and Beyond or
HIST 103H - United States and Pennsylvania History: The 20th Century (Honors) or
PSYC 205 -Psychopathology/Abnormal Psychology or
PSYC 215 - Developmental Psychology or
PSYC 215H - Developmental Psychology (Honors) or
SOC/POLS 230 - Political Activism and Social Movements or
SOC 231- Social Problems (recommended) or
SOC 233 - Race, Ethnicity and Social Inequalities
3 ANTH 121- Cultural Anthropology,
HIST 1XX-US & PA History 19th Century,
HIST 106- Contours of US History,
PSYC 337- Abnormal Psychology,
PSYC 228-Life Span Human Development,
GOVT 2X3- Political Activism and Social Movements,
SOCY 211- Social Problems, OR
SOCY 315- Race and Ethnic Relations
3
General Elective 3 or 4 General Elective 3 / 4
BLAS 102 - Global Black Theory and Social Change or
HIST 121 - World History: The Distant Past or
HIST 122 - World History: The Recent Past or
HUM 101 - Cultural Traditions: Ancient to the 13th Century or
HUM 101H - Cultural Traditions: Ancient to the 13th Century (Honors) or
HUM 102 - Cultural Traditions: 14th Century to the Present or
HUM 102H - Cultural Traditions: 14th Century to the Present (Honors)
World Language 102: Arabic, Chinese, French, Italian, Japanese, or Spanish or
ENGL 190 - Introduction to Literature or
any 200-level English course (with the exception of ENGL 214)
3 AFAM 1X1- Introduction to Black Studies,
HIST 206- The World to 1500,
HIST 101-Europe & the World 1500-1815,
HMFA 1XX- Cultural Traditions,
HMFA 1XX- Cultural Traditions,
World Language 102,
ENGL 230- Introduction to Literature 
3
ENGL 250 - Survey of African American Literature: From Colonization to the Harlem Renaissance or
ENGL 251 - Survey of African American Literature: From the Harlem Renaissance to the Present 
HIST 146 - Latino-American History or
HIST 220 - African-American History to 1877 or
HIST 221 - African-American History after 1865 or
MUS 120 - Music of African- Americans or
RS 170 - Religion in American History 
3 ENGL 2XX- African-American Literature,
ENGL 334-African-American Literature 2,
HIST 283- Colonial Latin America,
HIST 272- Afro-American History 1,
HIST 273- Afro-American History 2,
MUSI 1XX-Music of Black Americans, OR
HIST 255-Religion in American History
3
ART 103 - History of Art: Ancient to Renaissance or
ART 103H - History of Art: Ancient to Renaissance (Honors) or
ART 104 - History of Art II: Renaissance to Modern or
ART 104H - History of Art: Renaissance to Modern (Honors) or
ART 105 – Drawing I or
ART 109 – Ceramics I
ENGL 131 – Acting I or
ENGL 137 - Introduction to Theater or
ENGL 205 - Creative Writing or 
MUS 103 - Introduction to Music or 
PHOT 101 - Introduction to 35mm Film Camera and Darkroom Techniques or
PHOT 105 - Introduction to Digital Photography
3 ART 202-Survey Art History Pre to c 1400,
ART 203- Srvy Art Hist 2:1400 thru 20C,
ART 133- Drawing 1,
ART 296- Clay 1,
THEA 130- Acting I,
THEA 217-Theatre Appreciation,
ENGL 2XX- Creative Writing,
MUSI 100-Music & Culture, OR
ART 306-Fine Art Photo I
3

Fourth Semester

CCP CourseCCP Credits Millersville University Equivalent CourseCredits
GEOG 180 - Urban Geography or
JUS 101- Survey of Criminal Justice or
PHIL 101 - Introduction to Philosophy or
PHIL 101H - Introduction to Philosophy (Honors) or
POLS 111 - American Government (recommended) or
POLS 111H - American Government (Honors) (recommended) or
POLS 117 - City and State Government and Politics, with Cases from Philadelphia and Pennsylvania (recommended) or
PSYC 221 - Social Psychology or
SOC 215 - Criminology 
3 GEOG 227- Urban Geography,
SOCY 1XX- Survey of Justice,
PHIL 100- Introduction to Philosophy,
GOVT 111- American Government,
GOVT 112-State & Local Government,
PSYC 317- Social Psychology, OR
SOCY 230- Criminology 
3
ENGL 260 - Women in Literature or
GS 101 - Introduction to Gender Studies or
GS 110 - Global Perspectives in Gender Studies or
PHIL 202 - Philosophy of Love or
PSYC 202 - Human Sexuality or
SOC 115 - Gender and Society
3 ENGL 2XX- Women in Literature,
WSTU 1X1- Introduction to Gender Studies,
WSTU 11X- Global Perspect in Gender Stud,
PHIL 202-Love & Sexuality,
PSYC 2X2- Human Sexuality, OR
SOCY 1X5- Women/Men in Amer Society
3
ANTH 211 - African Peoples and Cultures or
ANTH 215 - Peoples and Cultures of Asia or
GLS 101 - Introduction to Global Studies  or
GEOG 103 - Introduction to Human Geography or
GS 110 - Global Perspectives in Gender Studies or
HUM 130 - Introduction to Japanese Culture and Civilization or
HUM 150 - Introduction to Latin American Cultures and Civilizations or
HUM 170 - Middle East Cultures and Civilizations or
HUM 180 - Introduction to African Cultures and Civilization or
HUM 190 - Modern African and Asia or
RS 151/PHIL 151 - World Religions 
3 ANTH 2X1- African Peoples and Cultures,
ANTH 226- Compar Societs,
GOVT 11X- Intro to Global Studies,
GEOG 120- Human Geography,
WSTU 11X- Global Perspect in Gender Stud,
HUMN 1X3- Intro Japanese Culture & Civ,
HUMN 1X5- Intro Latin American Culture & Civ,
HUMN 1X7- Middle East Cult & Civ,
AFAM 1X8- Introduction to African Cultures and Civilization,
HUMN 1X9- Modern Africa & Asia, OR
PHIL 313- World Religions 
3
General Elective 3 or 4 General Elective 3 / 4
CHEM 103 - Fundamentals of Chemistry I (Non-Lab Based) or
EASC 111 - Environmental Conservation or
EASC 111H - Environmental Conservation (Honors) or
PHYS 108 - Descriptive Astronomy
3 CHEM 1X1- General Chemistry,
ESCI 1XX- Environmental Conservation, OR
PHYS 117- General Astronomy
3

Community College of Philadelphia Minimum Credits to Graduate: 61
Equivalent Millersville University Credits: 61