124 Semester Credit Hours
Effective Fall 2004 - Summer 2005
PART A - ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE OR EQUIVALENT
To enter the Jackson Community College /Franklin University program, you must meet one of the following admissions criteria:
| Associate's Degree in: | or | Other AA, AS, AGS, or AAS degree | or | Completion of 60 semester/90 |
| quarter credit hours and a 2.5 GPA | ||||
| Accounting/Finance | ||||
| Business Administration | ||||
| Business Transfer |
PART B - BRIDGE COURSES
The following courses are required to be taken at Jackson Community College if not previously completed.
| These courses may have prerequisites. | |
|---|---|
| General Education Bridge | |
| Franklin Competency Requirement | Community College Equivalent |
| College Writing……………………………………………… | ENG 131 Writing Experience |
| Speech……………………………………………… | SPH 231 Comm Fundamentals or 233 Argumentation & Debate or 234 Public Address or |
| 240 Interpersonal Comm | |
| Business Communication………………….. | ENG 232 Technical & Business Writing |
|---|---|
| Statistics……………………………………………. | CIS 205 Intro to Statistics or MTH 133 Intro to Probability & Statistics |
| Science Course………………………………….. | select from courses in the Science academic discipline at your community college |
| Social/Behavioral Science Course………….. | select from courses in anthropology, sociology, psychology, history, economics, or political science |
| Humanities Course………………………………………………..…………………………… | select from courses in the Humanities or History academic disciplines at your community college |
| Economics……………………………………………………………...………………….. | ECN 231 Macroeconomics or 232 Microeconomics |
| Introduction to Databases…………………………………………….………………. | CIS 022 MS Access Workshop or 112 MS Office Professional-Integration or 122 MS Access Comprehensive |
| Introduction to Spreadsheets……………………………………...………….. | CIS 021 Excel: Windows or 112 MS Office Professional-Integration or 121 MS Excel |
| General Ed Elective (4 sem/6 qtr hrs)…………………... | select from non-developmental courses in any general education discipline at your community college |
Algebra Competency………………………………………………………….………. refer to the Franklin University Bulletin for options to meet this requirement
Business Core Bridge
Financial Accounting…………………………………………………………...……….. Managerial Accounting…………………………………………………………..………. Management……………………………………………………………………….…… Marketing…………………………………………………………………...………… Business Law……………………………………………………...……... Finance…………………………………………………………………...…...
ACC 231 Principles of Accounting I ACC 232 Principles of Accounting II BUA 220 Principles of Management BUA 230 Principles of Marketing BUA 250 Business Law I FIN 210 Principles of Finance * no longer taught at JCC
PART B - BRIDGE COURSES (cont.)
Non-developmental level courses taken at your community college and not applied directly toward another Bridge requirement will be applied in this area. An official evaluation of transfer credit will determine the need for electives. If you need additional courses to meet the 124 semester/186 quarter hour minimum required for a Bachelor's degree, please select business or computer-related courses from those offered at your community college. Other courses may be acceptable in this area. Please see your Franklin University SSA for approval prior to taking the course.
PART C - COMPLETION (40 semester hours)
The following Capstone courses are available online and must be taken through Franklin's Community College Alliance program. All students must take Franklin's orientation course, PF 321 Learning Strategies, prior to other online courses at Franklin. It is recommended to take PF 321 before beginning bridge courses at your community college. Degree-seeking students must meet all the requirements for the degree(s) and major program(s) in effect at the time they declare in writing a specific degree and major and earn credit toward a degree by taking PF 321.
Professional Foundations (12 semester hours)
PF 321 Learning Strategies (2) PF 302 Applied Research Methods (4) PF 305 Global Cultures (4) PF 310 Effective Presentational Communications (2)
Major Area (28 semester hours)
MGMT 320 Decision Making and Problem Solving (4) MGMT 325 Organizational Behavior (4) MGMT 390 Managing Organizations (4) MGMT 476 Global Business Issues (4) MGMT 495 Management Capstone (4)
Major Area Electives (select two of the following):
OLM 320 Leadership: Theory (4) MGMT 300 Human Resources Management (4) MKTG 330 Marketing Behavior (4) MGMT 455 Financial Applications for Managers (4) MGMT 310 Process Management Applications (4) MGMT 430 Relationship Marketing Management (4) MIS 300 Management Information Systems (4)
This document is an unofficial, informational guide. Please review your Academic Evaluation and contact your SSA with any questions.
Rev. 12/8/04