Monroe Community College (MCC) A.A. English → Canisius University (CU) B.A. English
| MCC Coursework | Credits | Canisius Equivalency | Credits | Remaining Canisius Requirements | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Major Coursework | |||||
| ENG 218 Intro to Shakespeare | 3 | ENG 300-Level Shakespeare | 3 | ENG 299 Intro to English Studies | 3 |
| ENG 201 Early British Literature | 3 | Early British Literature Requirement | 3 | ENG 200/300-Level Writing or Rhetoric | 3 |
| ENG 203 American Literature to 1865 | 3 | Early American Literature Requirement | 3 | ENG 300–400 Level Electives | 9 |
| Literature Electives (100/200 Level, at least one 200-level) | 6 | 200-Level Requirement (3) + Free Elective (3) | 6 | ENG 450 English Capstone Seminar | 3 |
| Program Electives (100–200 Level, at least one 200-level) | 9 | 200-Level Requirement (3) + Free Electives (6) | 9 | ||
| Major Total | 24 | 24 | 18 | ||
| Core (General Education) | |||||
| ENG 101 or ENG 200 College Composition | 3 | ENG 111 Academic Writing | 3 | PHI 101 or Field 2 Philosophy | 3 |
| Social Science Elective | 3 | Field 5 Social Sciences | 3 | RST 101 Intro to Religious Studies | 3 |
| Foreign Language | 3 | Global Awareness | 3 | Field 1 Religious Studies | 3 |
| HMN 220 or HMN 221 Humanities | 4 | Substitute for ENG 112 | 4 | Field 4 History | 3 |
| World or Western Civilization Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | Ethics Course | 3 |
| Math (Survey or higher) | 3 | Field 7 Math | 3 | Social Justice Course | 3 |
| Natural Science | 3–4 | Field 6 Natural Science | 3–4 | Oral Communication Course | 3 |
| Philosophy (PHL 101/103/105) | 3 | PHI 101 or Field 2 | 3 | Diversity Course | 3 |
| Technological Literacy Elective | 3 | Free Elective | 3 | Core Capstone | 3 |
| Health & Wellness | 2–3 | Free Elective | 2–3 | Free Electives | 14 |
| Open Electives | 6 | Free Electives | 6 | GRIF 201 | 1 |
| Core Total | 36–38 | 36–38 | 42 | ||
| Total | 60–62 | 60–62* | 60 | ||
Notes
- *A maximum of 66 credits can be transferred from a two-year college.
- A minimum of 18 credits in the major must be completed at Canisius.
- 120 total credits are required for graduation.
Transfer pathways are intended as general guides and are subject to change. Course availability, program requirements, and articulation agreements may be updated. Students are encouraged to consult with an advisor to confirm the most current requirements.