Metropolitan Community College Omaha, Nebraska

This agreement provides students who have earned an Associate in Applied Science in Accounting the opportunity to complete a Bachelor of Science in Accounting at Northwest. Any Metropolitan Community College student who has earned an Associate of Applied Science in Accounting is guaranteed that Northwest will accept designated freshman and sophomore business credit hours, general education credits required for the A.A.S. degree, plus any freshman and sophomore general education hours required by Northwest beyond the A.A.S. degree. Northwest will apply such to the Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting in a manner consistent with the treatment of all Northwest students.

Metro students maintaining continuous enrollment under this agreement or transferring into Northwest within one year from the last registration date with Metro will be afforded the same treatment and protection as a Northwest native student enrolled under the Northwest catalog in effect the year the student officially started at Metro.

A maximum of 84 semester hours/126 quarter hours will be accepted by Northwest from Metropolitan Community College to be applied to the Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree. Courses that are developmental (less than 100 level courses) are not transferable toward a baccalaureate degree. Only academic courses with passing letter grades (A, B, C, D) will be accepted for graduation requirements; courses with grades of "F" are not transferable. For information about credits earned through AP, IB, CLEP and dual enrollment programs, please contact the Northwest Admissions office.

Students seeking admission to Northwest must have a minimum 2.0 cumulative grade point average (GPA) in transfer. The Office of Admissions at Northwest has established application procedures. Students should contact the Office of admissions for details or consult the Northwest Undergraduate Academic Catalog.

Advanced Standing Requirement

In order to graduate with a major in accounting, a minimum grade of "C" is required in each of the courses listed below, and in Accounting I and Accounting II.

Acct 51-301 Cost Accounting
Acct 51-303 Tax Accounting I
Acct 51-304 Tax Accounting II
Acct 51-306 Intermediate Accounting I
Acct 51-307 Intermediate Accounting II
Acct 51-308 Accounting Information Systems
Acct 51-401 Intermediate Accounting III
Acct 51-403 Advanced Accounting
Acct 51-404 Auditing
Fin 53-312 Business Law II

Metropolitan Community College The courses below should be taken at Metropolitan Community College as part of the Associate in Applied Science in Accounting degree. Please note--Metropolitan Community College courses are listed as quarter hours while Northwest courses are listed as semester hours.
General Education Requirements			Quarter Hours
ENG 101 English Composition I			4.5 cr
ENG 102 English Composition II			4.5 cr
SPE 110 Public Speaking			4.5 cr
MAT 132 College Algebra			5 cr
MAT 215 Statistics			4.5 cr
Humanities Select 1 course: ART 100 Art History – Ancient to Gothic ART 110 Art History – Renaiss to Modern ENG 226 Intro to Women’s Literature ENG 251 British Literature I ENG 252 British Literature II MUS 101 Introduction to Music I MUS 102 Introduction to Music II PHL 220 Intro to Comparative Religion THE 101 Introduction to the Theatre			4.5 cr
HMR 101 Human Relations Skills			4.5 cr
MCT 103 Microcomputer Fundamentals			4.5 cr
Social Sciences Select 2 courses: GEO 102 Introduction to Human Geography 4.5 cr HIS 105 World Civilization I 4.5 cr HIS 106 World Civilization II 4.5 cr HIS 201 Modern Europe Since 1815 4.5 cr PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 4.5 cr SOC 101 Introduction to Sociology 4.5 cr SOC 210 Introduction to Anthropology 4.5 cr			9 cr
Natural Sciences Select 1 course: BIO 101 suggested			6 cr
Cultural Diversity Select 1 course: ENG 223 Ethnic Literature 4.5 cr HIS 110 Introduction to Black History 4.5 cr SOC 202 Multicultural Issues 4.5 cr			4.5 cr
Total General Education Requirements:			56 cr
Major Requirements for Business Transfer
ACC 111 Accounting I ACC 112 Accounting II ACC 113 Accounting III	OR	ACC 114 Accounting I ACC 115 Accounting II	12 cr
ECO 101 Macroeconomics 4.5			4.5 cr
ECO 102 Microeconomics 4.5			4.5 cr
MAN 100 Introduction to Business 4.5			4.5 cr
MAN 111 Business Law I 4.5			4.5 cr
MAN 201 Principles of Management 4.5			4.5 cr
MAR 101 Principles of Marketing			4.5 cr
Select one course from the following: ECO 225 International Economics MAN 225 Introduction to International Business MAR 225 International Marketing			4.5 cr
Total Requirements for Business Transfer			43 cr
Total Required Hours			99 cr
In addition to the courses listed in the Business Transfer degree above, students may take additional courses that will transfer to Northwest. These courses include:· HIS 101 or HIS 102

Upon completing the associates degree students will have the following courses to complete at NWMI.The following courses are required and may be completed through an accredited institution (ex: Bellevue University, Creighton University, UNO) and credits transferred to Northwest, or completed on campus at Northwest. Courses taken at another institution must have prior Northwest advisor approval.
51-301 Cost Accounting	3 cr
51-306 Intermediate Accounting I	3 cr
51-303 Tax Accounting I	3 cr
54-310 Managerial Communications	3 cr
TOTAL	12 cr

The following courses must be completed at Northwest:
34-102 American Government and Politics	3 cr
27-114/115 Earth Science and Earth Science Lab*	4 cr
51-308 Accounting Information Systems*	3 cr
44-317 Management Information Systems*	3 cr
51-304 Tax Accounting II*	3 cr
51-307 Intermediate Accounting II*	3 cr
51-401 Intermediate Accounting III*	3 cr
51-403 Advanced Accounting*	3 cr
51-404 Auditing*	3 cr
53-312 Business Law II*	3 cr
53-324 Fundamentals of Business Finance*	3 cr
54-315 Production & Operations Management*	3 cr
54-417 Organizational Policy & Decision-Making*	3 cr
55-438 International Business*	3 cr
Total	43 cr
Total Semester Hours for Baccalaureate Degree	124 cr
*Northwest Online courses

For more information about Northwest's BS in Accounting degree, contact:
      Telephone: 660-562-1562
      Web site:  http://NorthwestOnline.org
      E-mail:   admissions@nwmissouri.edu

Metropolitan Community College contact information:
      Telephone: 800-228-9553 or 402-457-2678
      Web site:  http://www.mccneb.edu/
      E-mail:   dellis@metropo.mccneb.edu