La Salle University - Associate in Art in Black Studies to Bachelor of Arts in History (2019-2020)

Community College of Philadelphia Program: Associate in Art in Black Studies
Catalog Years: 2019-2020
Transfer School: La Salle University
Bachelor Program: Bachelor of Arts in History

 

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 dual admissions agreement between Community College of Philadelphia and La Salle University. It shows how the Associate in Art (A.A.) in Black Studies at Community College of Philadelphia transfers to the Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in History at La Salle University and then shows remaining requirements at La Salle University. Completion of the A.A. as described in this guide leads to junior standing in the B.A. at La Salle University.

Students who earn the A.A. in Black Studies and who submit a dual admissions intent form for La Salle University qualify for the Core-to-Core agreement. La Salle University agrees to accept the General Education embedded in Community College of Philadelphia’s A.A. in Black Studies degree as meeting all the requirements of La Salle University’s undergraduate Core requirements except for REL 100: Religion Matters, which must be taken at La Salle University upon transfer. 

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 information concerning transfer please schedule an appointment to visit a Community College of Philadelphia academic advisor or counselor. Students are also welcome to contact the transfer institution directly.

To submit a Dual Admissions intent form, login to MyCCP and find "Transfer/Dual Admissions" on the top right side of the MyGPS tab.

Semester Credits:

First Semester

Community College of Philadelphia CourseCreditsLasalle University CourseCredits
FYE 101 - First Year Experience 3 Elective Credit 3
ENGL 101 - English Composition I 3 ENG 110 College Writing I: Persuasion 3
CIS 103 - Applied Computer Technology 3 CSC 151 Intro to Computing Using Packages 3
FNMT 118, MATH 137 or MATH 161 (Note: MATH 150 is not transferable) 3 Credit given depends on course taken 3
BLAS 101 - Intro to Black Studies 3 Sociology Credit 3

Second Semester

ENGL 102 - The Research Paper 3 ENG 210 College Writing II Research 3
Language Cluster Options:
ARAB 101 – Elementary Arabic or
FREN 101 – Introductory French or
SWAH 101 – Elementary Swahili or
SPAN 101 – Elementary Spanish
(Students may take a higher level of a foreign language if placed there.)
3 Credit given depends on course taken 3
SOC 101 - Introduction to Sociology 3 SOC 150 Principles of Sociology 3
ENGL 250 - African American Literature I or
ENGL 251 - African American Literature II
3 English Credit 3
BLAS 102 - Global Black Theory and Social Change 3 Sociology Credit 3

Third Semester

Community College of Philadelphia CourseCreditsLasalle University CourseCredits
HIST 220 - African-American History to 1877 or
HIST 221 - African-American History after 1865
3 History Credit 3
ENGL 115 - Public Speaking 3 COM 150 Presentation Skills 3
LEAD 120 - Intro to Conflict Resolution Theory and Practice or
ENGL 116 - Interpersonal Communication or
BHHS 103 - Human Development and Behavior in Social Environment
3 COM 267 Communication and Conflict Mgmt
COM 102 Interpersonal Communication
SWK 280 Dynamics of Human Development and Diversity
3
Language Cluster Options:
ARAB 102 – Elementary Arabic or
FREN 102 – Introductory French or
SWAH 102 – Elementary Swahili or
SPAN 102 – Elementary Spanish
(Or higher as per placement.)
3 Credit given depends on course taken 3
BIOL 106 - General Biology I or
CHEM 105 - Inquiry into Chemistry
4 BIO 158 Life Science: A Human Approach
CHM 150 Consumer Chemistry
(3) 4*

Fourth Semester

Community College of Philadelphia CourseCreditsLasalle University CourseCredits
HUM 180 - Intro to African Cultures and Civilizations 3 Transferable Credit 3
ENGL 256 - African Literature 3 English Credit 3
BLAS 250 - Special Topics in Black Studies 3 Sociology Credit 3
SOC 233 - Race, Ethnicity and Social Inequalities 3 SOC 262 Dynamics of Race and Ethnicity 3
BLAS 290 - Black Studies Capstone Course: Community Engagement and Civic Leadership 3 Although required for A.A., not transferable 0

* When equivalent courses are worth different credit amounts, the course will be satisfied and the amount of credit earned will transfer.

Community College of Philadelphia Minimum Credits to Graduate: 61
Equivalent La Salle University Credits: 58