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Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Psychology

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/umkc/umkc-early-childhood-elementary-psychology/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Missouri - Kansas City Gillian Campbell School of Education, Social Work and Psychological Sciences 816-235-1473 Early Childhood Education, BA Elementary Education, BA Psychology, BA gocampbell@umkc.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://seswps.umkc.edu Program Description  The  Associate of Arts, AA  at JCCC is a general transfer degree and partners well with the first two years of most bachelor degree programs. Students pursuing the AA may select courses that satisfy both the AA degree requirements and lower division requirements for a bachelor’s degree at four-year institutions. The elective hours within the AA allow students to complete additional general education and lower division courses required for specific majors. The AA degree requires completion of 60 credit hours. Meeting with a  JCCC counselor  is strongly recommended for selection of appropriate courses. The School of Education, Social Work, and Psychological Sciences at UMKC offers the following degrees: Early Childhood Education, BA Elementary Education, BA Psychology, BA All UMKC undergraduate degrees require at least 120 credit hours, some programs may require more hours. Students must complete at least 30 credit hours at UMKC and at least 12 upper-division credit hours in their major department/program at UMKC to be eligible to receive an undergraduate degree from UMKC. General UMKC Transfer Admission Requirements: 2.0 or higher cumulative GPA.  Credit/No-credit or Pass/Fail coursework may only be applied to elective coursework and will not apply towards UMKC’s General Education Core or major requirements. requirements  Equivalent courses may be repeated but all grades will be averaged for GPA calculation purposes, and students will only receive credit for one attempt.  Visit  Full transfer admission requirements  for more information. Admission Requirements for the Teacher Education Professional Program: Transfer students need to have an overall GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale in all coursework.  Completion of all education courses with grades of “C” or better is required.  Visit the Teacher Education Application for more information. Students who are considering transferring to the UMKC School of Education, Social Work, and Psychological Sciences are encouraged to contact Gillian Campbell , to create a personalized academic plan to ensure a smooth transition to UMKC. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Elementary Education/Middle School Education, BS

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/avila/avila-elementary-middle-school-ed/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Avila University Undergraduate Education Main Office 816-501-2467 Education, B.S. (Elementary and Middle School) undergraded@avila.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 www.avila.edu Program Description The 120 credit hour Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education is designed for students who wish to become elementary teachers in grades 1-6. Teacher candidates in the program will learn the content knowledge, pedagogical skills, and professional attitudes and dispositions to be outstanding elementary teachers. Candidates will complete field-based assignments and placements to provide authentic experiences necessary for the profession.  The 120 credit hour Bachelor of Science degree in Middle School Education with concentrations in Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, or Social Studies is designed for students who wish to become middle school (grades 5-9) teachers. Teacher candidates in the program will learn the content knowledge, pedagogical skills, and professional attitudes and dispositions to be outstanding middle school teachers. Candidates will complete field-based assignments and placements to provide authentic experiences necessary for the profession. Admission Requirements All students must apply for admission to the university. Applicants for the Education major will be reviewed on factors such as cumulative college GPA, number of credit hours taken at Avila, on campus interview, and patterns and trends in academic history indicating potential for success.   A minimum of 120 hours is required for the degree; at least 64 semester hours must be completed at four-year institutions. The final thirty (30) hours must be completed at Avila University. A minimum GPA of 2.0, “C” is required for graduation in all work attempted, including transfer credits. At least 12 upper-division hours in the major must be completed at Avila. All upper-division courses in the major must have a minimum grade of “C”.  Transfer students coming to Avila with an Associate of Arts (AA), a Bachelor’s degree, or higher degree from an institution accredited by accreditors recognized by both the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the US Department of Education (USDE), or regional accrediting bodies, will be considered to have completed all Skills and Liberal Arts level requirements in the Core Curriculum  but are still required to complete the following Core Component Designations: ⸰ IS-Interdisciplinary Studies (3 credit hours) ⸰ GS-Global Studies or CE-Community Engagement (3 credit hours) The CE Course requirement can be met with the ED 495 Final Clinical Experience. ⸰ Any core courses specifically required as part of the general education curriculum for the student’s major not previously completed Transfer students coming to Avila without an Associate of Arts (AA), a Bachelor’s degree, or higher degree from an institution accredited by accreditors recognized by both the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the US Department of Education (USDE), or regional accrediting bodies, are required to complete all the Skills and Liberal Arts level requirements in the Core Curriculum as well as the following Core Component Designations: ⸰ IS-Interdisciplinary Studies (3 credit hours) ⸰ GS-Global Studies or CE-Community Engagement (3 credit hours) The CE Course requirement can be met with the ED 495 Final Clinical Experience. ⸰ Any core courses specifically required as part of the general education curriculum for the student’s major not previously completed Students completing a degree in education will meet the 6 hours required in Global Studies or Community Engagement core designation in ED 495 at Avila. Visit the Avila Core Curriculum Guide for JCCC equivalents. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Secondary Education, BS

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/k-state/k-state-secondary-education/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Kansas State University Marcus Kidd, Assist. Director of Enrollment Secondary Education, B.S. cssps@ksu.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 coe.k-state.edu www.k-state.edu/undergradadmit/ transferequivalency.html Program Description The B.S. degree in Secondary Education requires a minimum of 120 hours. No more than seventy-five hours may be transferred as credit from a community college. All programs consist of coursework in General Education, a Teaching Field, and Teacher Education. The General Education requirements are listed on page 2. One of the following Secondary Education teaching fields must be selected: Art (PK-12) Biology Business Chemistry Earth Science English English and Journalism Journalism Mathematics Modern Languages (PK-12) – Chinese, French, German, Japanese, Spanish Physical Education/Health (PK-12) Physics Social Studies Speech Teacher Education program is also available from Agriculture, Family and Consumer Sciences, Early Childhood (separate guide), and Music (separate guide).   Visit the College of Education undergraduate for specific degree requirements and the K-State transfer equivalency site to check course transferability. Visit the list of classes required for each of the teaching fields. Due to the wide variations and complexity of the coursework, it is recommended students consult with a K-State College of Education academic advisor and visit the transfer  pathways to plan transfer classes applicable to their chosen teaching field. Additional courses may be available at Johnson County Community College to satisfy teaching field requirements. Admission Requirements Admission to Teacher Education is required for the Professional component of the Teacher Education courses. Transfer students who have completed all the following admission requirements may apply at the time of initial enrollment. Secondary Education requires 42 total hours completed, including all transfer and K-State credits. Grades of “C” or better in Expository Writing I and II, Public Speaking, Intro to Teaching and Math Pathway assigned Math course. A 2.75^ GPA is required in coursework applied to the education degree. A 2.75^ average GPA in all teaching field coursework. ^To calculate GPA, the College of Education uses all attempted credits and grades. Early Field Experience is completed in EDCI 230. (K-State requires at least 40 documented hours of classroom observations). Professional Component Visit the College of Education – Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree for requirements. Classes in the Professional Program cannot be taken at a community college. General Education Students transferring to KSU, that complete the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree from JCCC will be considered to have satisfied KSU’s core general education curriculum.  Students who transfer to KSU, without completing the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree will have courses evaluated on a course-by-course basis toward meeting KSU requirements. To learn more about courses that satisfy KSU Core Requirements and KSU Transfer Equivalency Tool . Visit the KSU Core General Education Guide for JCCC equivalents. Visit the KSU Catalog for course descriptions and prerequisites.  It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Accelerated Elementary Education

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/midamerica-nazarene/mnu-accelerated-elementary-ed/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the MidAmerica Nazarene University Lisa Hood School of Education 913-971-3868 Accelerated Elementary Education Unified B.S. degree lbhood@mnu.edu Academic Year 2024-2025 www.mnu.edu Program Description All MNU students must complete general education courses however, completing an Associate of Arts (A.A.) degree or the Associate of Science (A.S.) degree at JCCC will satisfy all the general education requirements at MNU, except 3 hours of the Faith Integration requirement. JCCC students transferring to MNU without completing the A.A. or A.S. will have transfer courses evaluated on a course-by-course basis. Therefore, it is recommended that students complete either the AA or the AS before transferring. The JCCC A.A. degree and the JCCC A.S. degree each require completion of 60 credit hours. Meeting with a JCCC counselor is strongly recommended for selection of appropriate courses.  Admission Requirements If students have completed an AA or AS degree, they are only required to fulfill the Faith Integration (3 credit hours total) area of the general education requirements. Please note: MidAmerica Nazarene University is not participating in the Kansas (KBOR) Systemwide General Education framework. Certain majors may require specific classes in the general education core. Students should check the major’s specific section of the current MNU catalog for requirements and with a faculty advisor from that department to determine applicability of transfer courses. Upper-division credit will NOT be given for lower division courses that are transferred in as equivalents to upper division courses. Courses from the Learning Center, Academic Achievement Center, and Learning Strategies will not transfer to MNU. These courses are considered remedial or developmental. With special approval from the Kresge Academic Support Center at MNU, required developmental courses at MNU could be waived with satisfactory completion of courses from these areas. No college credit will be granted for these courses. A minimum residency of 30 semester hours taken at MidAmerica is required of all bachelor’s degree candidates. Bachelor's degree students must earn at least eighteen of the final thirty hours at MidAmerica. A minimum of 15 semester hours taken at MidAmerica is required of all associates degree candidates. The residency requirement for the academic major is no less than fifteen hours in the discipline of the major, except where other institutional requirements exist. The following students will need to have completed all general education coursework associated with a Bachelor of Science degree in Elementary Education Unified prior to starting: Students who do not have an Associate of Art or an Associate of Science degree but meet the 60-credit hour requirement. Students who have a bachelor’s degree but desire to earn a second degree in Elementary Education Unified. Please note: The Kansas Statewide Elementary Education transfer program does not apply to MNU. Conditional Acceptance: A student may be conditionally accepted into EEU for modules 1 and 2 under the following stipulations: If a candidate’s GPA is below 2.75, the student must receive at least a “B-“ or above in all coursework; if academic excellence is not shown, the student will be dropped from the program. If official transcripts are not provided, a student may start the program. However, the student will be dropped from the program before the third module if transcripts are not received by then. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Elementary Teacher Education, BSE

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/ku/elementary-teacher-ed/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Kansas School of Education and Human Sciences School of Education and Human Sciences 785-864-3726 Elementary Teacher Education (B.S.E.) soehsambassadors@ku.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://soehs.ku.edu/ Program Description The systemwide transfer degree provides a pathway from any Kansas public community college offering the degree to any Kansas public university for individuals desiring to become licensed as a PK6 elementary teacher. The pathway identifies courses/credit hours to be taken at the community college level and reflect the Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) General Education framework “buckets” and recommended education coursework. JCCC offers an Associate of Arts in Elementary Education degree. These courses/credit hours transfer to any KBOR university as the first sixty hours toward a 120-hour PK-6 Elementary Education program degree. The remaining sixty hours at KBOR universities are the required courses to complete the PK-6 Elementary Education degree. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

University of Missouri-Kansas City General Education Requirements

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/umkc/umkc-general-education/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Missouri - Kansas City UMKC 816-235-1111 General Education Requirements admit@umkc.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://www.umkc.edu/admission Degree Requirements for Transfer students: Catalog Year Requirements and regulations are provided in the UMKC Catalog for every academic program. Transfer students from community colleges and other universities are permitted to complete degree requirements in effect at the time of their enrollment as freshmen at a community college or university, so long as their enrollment was continuous from year to year (summer semesters excluded), programs have not been discontinued, and the program is not one of the following selective programs: Conservatory, Professional Teacher Education, Nursing Pre-Licensure. Students admitted into a selective program are required to complete catalog requirements for the term in which the student is fully admitted to the selective program. All transfer students may elect to complete degree requirements in place at the time they begin at UMKC as a degree seeking student. Your advisor will work with you in your first semester to help you determine an appropriate catalog year for your requirements. Visit the UMKC’s Catalog Year Policy for further details. Missouri Higher Education Civics Achievement Examination To comply with a requirement passed into Missouri law in 2018, all students entering UMKC for the first time in Fall 2019 or after who have not previously completed a bachelor’s degree will be required to pass the Missouri Higher Education Civics Achievement Examination with a score of 70% or higher as a condition of graduation. Successful completion of this examination at any Missouri institution will fulfill this state requirement for degree completion when noted on the student’s transcript. General Education Requirements for Transfer Students: All UMKC undergraduate students complete general education requirements. New incoming transfer students who have not completed an Associate of Arts degree (or an Associate of Science from JCCC) will have the option to elect either the UMKC Essentials or the Missouri Transfer (MOTR) Core 42 curriculum to meet general education requirements. Visit  UMKC Essentials  and  MOTRCore 42  for more information. For most programs, MOTR Core 42 is recommended for transfer students. Students should refer to program-specific information when choosing general education courses. Missouri Transfer (MOTR) Core 42:  Per a requirement passed into Missouri law in 2016, a state-wide general education curriculum specific to transfer students was created to facilitate transfer among Missouri’s public colleges and universities. This state-wide Core 42 curriculum requires 42 hours of coursework spread amongst five knowledge areas: Written and Oral Communications – nine (9) credit hours (six in written communications and three in oral communications) Mathematical Sciences – three (3) credit hours minimum Natural Sciences – seven (7) credit hours minimum, from at least two disciplines, including a course with a lab Humanities & Fine Arts – nine (9) credit hours minimum, from at least two disciplines Social & Behavioral Sciences – nine (9) credit hours minimum, from at least two disciplines, including a civics course Additional hours – five (5) additional credit hours distributed amongst the above five knowledge areas Transfer Students with a Completed Core 42, an Associate of Arts* degree or a bachelor’s degree:  Students who complete the CORE 42 curriculum at a participating Missouri institution, an Associate of Arts degree from any regionally accredited institution (*or an Associate of Science degree from JCCC), or a bachelor’s degree from a regionally accredited institution before transferring will have met all UMKC general education requirements. Transfer Students with General Education Coursework in Progress:  Students transferring to UMKC without the completed Core 42 or Associate of Arts degree (or an Associate of Science degree from JCCC) may have the option to complete either the UMKC Essentials or Core 42. Your advisor will review your transfer credits with you prior to the end of your first semester at UMKC to help you determine which general education curriculum best suits your degree plan and education needs. Transferring to UMKC from JCCC? Did you complete at least 15 credit hours at JCCC before transferring? You may be eligible to earn your associate's degree while working towards your bachelor's degree at UMKC. JCCC students are eligible to participate in the Missouri Reverse Transfer program at UMKC. Core 42 Exempt Programs - UMKC Essentials Curriculum Recommended Students who complete CORE 42 will meet the general education requirements for most liberal arts and sciences degrees at UMKC. However, general education requirements for some degrees differ due to professional licensing and other requirements. For these programs it is not to the student’s advantage to complete the Core 42 curriculum as it likely adds hours to the student’s individual plan of study to complete their UMKC degree. To avoid adding time and cost to the student’s UMKC experience, transfer students are encouraged to complete the UMKC Essentials for the following programs: Dance, Bachelor of Fine Arts o Early Childhood Education, Bachelor of Arts o Elementary Education, Bachelor of Arts  Jazz Studies, Bachelor of Music o Music Education, Bachelor of Music Education Nursing, Bachelor of Science in Nursing (Pre-Licensure program)  Performance, Bachelor of Music (all instruments)  UMKC Essentials:  The UMKC Essentials curriculum is comprised of Foundational courses in Written & Oral Communication, Math Pathways, and Civics, along with Essential Questions courses that will offer opportunities for conversations about perspectives and thought processes that will ultimately help you in your career. Credit related to Foundational course requirements (Written Communication, Oral Communication, Mathematics Pathway) and the Constitution course will be based on a course-to-course equivalency evaluation for UMKC Essentials and/or Core 42 MOTR course designation. Six (6) hours or more of credit for approved Core 42 courses (listed in tables below) within designated disciplines related to an Essential Questions (EQ) in Natural & Physical Sciences, the Social & Behavioral Sciences, or the Arts & Humanities will indicate that the student has met the Learning Outcomes of the EQ area and the requirement will be considered satisfied. Nine (9) hours of UMKC Essentials coursework (First Semester Experience, Culture & Diversity, Civic & Urban Engagement) must be taken at UMKC. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Secondary Education, BSE (English)

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/ku/secondary-ed-english/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences School of Education and Human Sciences 785-864-3726 Secondary English Teacher Education (B.S.E.) soehsambassadors@ku.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://soehs.ku.edu/ Program Description The Associate of Arts, AA at JCCC is a general transfer degree and partners well with the first two years of most bachelor degree programs. Students pursuing the AA may select courses that satisfy both the AA degree requirements and lower division requirements for a bachelor’s degree at four-year institutions. The elective hours within the AA allow students to complete additional general education and lower division courses required for specific majors. The AA degree requires completion of 60 credit hours. Meeting with a JCCC counselor is strongly recommended for selection of appropriate courses.   Admission Requirements  The secondary English education program prepares individuals to become teachers in 6-12th grade classrooms through rigorous content and field experiences. Students can be admitted into teacher education programs as transfer students if they are admitted to KU, declare a teacher education program as their major, and meet the following criteria: A KU + Transfer Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 Students must meet requirements to begin and progress through professional coursework blocks. Visit  Transition Points #1-#4 for more information. A maximum of 75 hours may be transferred to KU from community colleges. Students should be aware that 45 junior/senior credit hours are required for completion of the bachelor’s degree; 30 of those hours must be at KU; and community college courses do not transfer as junior/senior hours. A grade lower than a “C-” is not acceptable in any teacher education course. Some programs may have additional minimum grade point requirements for specific classes.  For History & Government, and English: A 2.5 minimum grade-point average in content area courses. Only 6 hours of Credit/No Credit is allowed for general education courses. A student cannot take a class Credit/No Credit for any major requirement. Minimum total hours for graduation is 120. Students transferring to KU, that complete the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree from JCCC will be considered to have satisfied KU’s Core 34 general education curriculum.    Students who transfer to KU, without completing the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree will have courses evaluated on a course-by-course basis toward meeting KU requirements. To learn more about courses that satisfy KU Core 34 Requirements and KU CredTran .   Visit the KU Core 34 General Education guide for JCCC equivalents. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Physical Education Plus, BSE

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/ku/phys-ed-plus-bse/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences School of Education and Human Sciences 785-864-3726 Physical Education Plus (B.S.E.) soehsambassadors@ku.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 http://www.soehs.ku.edu/ Program Description The Associate of Arts, AA at JCCC is a general transfer degree and partners well with the first two years of most bachelor degree programs. Students pursuing the AA may select courses that satisfy both the AA degree requirements and lower division requirements for a bachelor’s degree at four-year institutions. The elective hours within the AA allow students to complete additional general education and lower division courses required for specific majors. The AA degree requires completion of 60 credit hours. Meeting with a JCCC counselor is strongly recommended for selection of appropriate courses.   Admission Requirements  The Physical Education Plus program prepares individuals to meet requirements for a physical education teaching endorsement in the state of Kansas and prepare them to pursue endorsement in an additional secondary field such as Applied Sport and Exercise Psychology; Health; Middle-level Math; Middle-level Science; English; Speech/Theatre; or psychology; or complete a minor in Sport Management or Business. Students can be admitted into PE Plus as transfer students if they are admitted to KU, declare PE Plus as their major, and meet the following criteria: A KU + Transfer Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 Students must meet requirements to begin and progress through professional coursework blocks. Visit  Transition Points #1-#4  for more information. Minimum grades are required in some specific designated PE Plus courses. A maximum of 75 hours may be transferred to KU from community colleges. Students should be aware that 45 junior/senior credit hours are required for completion of the bachelor’s degree; 30 of those hours must be at KU; and community college courses do not transfer as junior/senior hours. Only 6 hours of Credit/No Credit is allowed for general education courses. A student cannot take a class Credit/No Credit for any major requirement. Minimum total hours for graduation is 120. Students transferring to KU, that complete the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree from JCCC will be considered to have satisfied KU’s Core 34 general education curriculum. Students who transfer to KU, without completing the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree will have courses evaluated on a course-by-course basis toward meeting KU requirements. To learn more about courses that satisfy KU Core 34 Requirements and KU CredTran . Visit the KU Core 34 General Education guide for JCCC equivalents. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Secondary Education, BSE (History/Government)

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/ku/secondary-ed-history-gov/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Kansas School of Education & Human Sciences School of Education and Human Sciences (B.S.E.) 785-864-3726 Secondary History and Government (B.S.E.) soehsambassadors@ku.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://soehs.ku.edu/ Program Description The Associate of Arts, AA at JCCC is a general transfer degree and partners well with the first two years of most bachelor degree programs. Students pursuing the AA may select courses that satisfy both the AA degree requirements and lower division requirements for a bachelor’s degree at four-year institutions. The elective hours within the AA allow students to complete additional general education and lower division courses required for specific majors. The AA degree requires completion of 60 credit hours. Meeting with a JCCC counselor is strongly recommended for selection of appropriate courses.   Admission Requirements The secondary History & Government education program prepares individuals to become teachers in 6-12th grade classrooms through rigorous content and field experiences. Students can be admitted into teacher education programs as transfer students if they are admitted to KU, declare a teacher education program as their major, and meet the following criteria: A KU + Transfer Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 Students must meet requirements to begin and progress through professional coursework blocks. Visit  Transition Points #1-#4 nfor more information. A maximum of 75 hours may be transferred to KU from community colleges. Students should be aware that 45 junior/senior credit hours are required for completion of the bachelor’s degree; 30 of those hours must be at KU; and community college courses do not transfer as junior/senior hours. A grade lower than a “C-” is not acceptable in any teacher education course. Some programs may have additional minimum grade point requirements for specific classes. For History & Government, and English: A 2.5 minimum grade-point average in content area courses. Only 6 hours of Credit/No Credit is allowed for general education courses. A student cannot take a class Credit/No Credit for any major requirement. Minimum total hours for graduation is 120. Students transferring to KU, that complete the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree from JCCC will be considered to have satisfied KU’s Core 34 general education curriculum. Students who transfer to KU, without completing the General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) or Associate of Science (AS) degree will have courses evaluated on a course-by-course basis toward meeting KU requirements. To learn more about courses that satisfy KU Core 34 Requirements and KU CredTran . Visit the KU Core 34 General Education guide for JCCC equivalents. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Unified Elementary Education

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/ku/unified-elementary-ed/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the University of Kansas School of Education School of Education 785-864-3726 Bachelors in Elementary Education Unified soehsambassadors@ku.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://soehs.ku.edu/ Program Description  The bachelor’s degree in elementary education unified teacher education at the University of Kansas School of Education and Human Sciences prepares individuals to work in inclusive settings to meet the learning needs of all young children (K-6), including those with disabilities. Admission Requirements Students can be admitted into teacher education programs as transfer students if they are admitted to KU, declare a teacher education program as their major, and meet the following criteria: A KU + Transfer Cumulative GPA of at least 2.75 Students must meet requirements to begin and progress through professional coursework blocks. Visit KU's Transition Points #1-#4 to learn more about the professional transition block requirements.  A grade lower than a “C-” is not acceptable in any teacher education course. Some programs may have additional minimum grade point requirements for specific classes. Consult the School of Education & Human Sciences for details. A maximum of 75 hours may be transferred to KU from community colleges. Students should be aware that 45 junior/senior credit hours are required for completion of the bachelor’s degree; 30 of those hours must be at KU; and community college courses do not transfer as junior/senior hours.  Only 6 hours of Credit/No Credit is allowed for general education courses. A student cannot take a class Credit/No Credit for any major requirement. Minimum total hours for graduation is 120. Students transferring to KU, with an  Associate of Arts (AA) ,  Associate of Fine Arts (AFA)  or  Associate of Science (AS)  degree from JCCC will satisfy KU’s Core 34 general education curriculum. Students who transfer to KU, without completing Associate of Arts (AA) ,  Associate of Fine Arts (AFA)  or  Associate of Science (AS) degree will have courses evaluated on a course-by-course basis toward meeting KU requirements. To learn more about courses that satisfy  KU Core 34 Requirements  and  KU CredTran . Visit the KU Core 34 General Education guide for JCCC equivalents. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Pittsburg State University General Education

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/pittsburg-state/pittsburg-state-general-education/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Pittsburg State University Dana Blubaugh 620-687-0480 General Education Requirements dblubaugh@pittstate.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 www.pittstate.edu Program Description In the 2024-25 academic year, The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) approved the Systemwide General Education Framework. It is comprised of 34-35 credit hours organized in six discipline-based “buckets” and an institutionally designed bucket. A student who satisfies all seven buckets will complete the systemwide GE program. Please note this framework applies to the completion of General Education requirements required for the  Associate of Arts (AA) ,  Associate of Fine Arts (AFA)  and  Associate of Science (AS)  degrees only. Students that have not completed the General Education requirements for the AA, AFA, or AS, will have coursework reviewed on a course-by-course basis. The  Associate of Applied Science (AAS)  degree and the  Associate of General Studies (AGS)  degree do not apply to the KBOR Systemwide General Education Framework. Please see your JCCC Counselor if you are pursing the AAS or AGS degree. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Kansas State University General Education Requirements

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/k-state/k-state-general-education/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Kansas State University The Office of the Associate Provost for Institutional Effectiveness General Education: K-State Core -34 785-532-6224 K-State GE (GEN-ED) Requirements Academic Year 2025-2026 https://www.k-state.edu/general-education/students/ Program Description  The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) approved the Systemwide General Education Framework. It is comprised of 34-35 credit hours organized in six discipline-based “buckets” and an institutionally designed bucket. A student who satisfies all seven buckets will complete the systemwide GE program.   Please note this framework applies to the completion of General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) and Associate of Science (AS) degrees only. Students that have not completed the General Education requirements for the AA, AFA, or AS, will have coursework reviewed on a course-by-course basis.   The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree and the Associate of General Studies (AGS) degree do not apply to the KBOR Systemwide General Education Framework. Please see your JCCC Counselor if you are pursing the AAS or AGS degree.   Prior to Fall 2024: Student who enrolled at K-State before Fall of 2024 will complete the K-State 8 general education requirements. Visit K-State 8 for more information.  It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Emporia State University General Education Core Curriculum

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Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Emporia State University Sheila Markowitz, Registrar 620-341-5152 General Education Requirements smarkowi@emporia.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 www.emporia.edu Program Description In the 2024-25 academic year, The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) approved the Systemwide General Education Framework. It is comprised of 34-35 credit hours organized in six discipline-based “buckets” and an institutionally designed bucket. A student who satisfies all seven buckets will complete the systemwide GE program. Please note this framework applies to the completion of General Education requirements required for the Associate of Arts (AA) , Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) and Associate of Science (AS) degrees only. Students that have not completed the General Education requirements for the AA, AFA, or AS, will have coursework reviewed on a course-by-course basis. The Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree and the Associate of General Studies (AGS) degree do not apply to the KBOR Systemwide General Education Framework. Please see your JCCC Counselor if you are pursing the AAS or AGS degree. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Washburn University General Education Program

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/washburn/washburn-general-education/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Washburn University Stephanie Lanning, Registrar 785-670-1574 General Education Program stephanie.lanning@washburn.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 www.washburn.edu Program Description In the 2024-25 academic year, The Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR) approved the Systemwide General Education Framework. It is comprised of 34-35 credit hours organized in six discipline-based “buckets” and an institutionally designed bucket. A student who satisfies all seven buckets will complete the systemwide GE program. Admission Requirement Please note this framework applies to the completion of General Education requirements required for the  Associate of Arts (AA) ,  Associate of Fine Arts (AFA)  and  Associate of Science (AS)  degrees only. Students that have not completed the General Education requirements for the AA, AFA, or AS, will have coursework reviewed on a course-by-course basis. The  Associate of Applied Science (AAS)  degree and the  Associate of General Studies (AGS)  degree do not apply to the KBOR Systemwide General Education Framework. Please see your JCCC Counselor if you are pursing the AAS or AGS degree. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Wichita State University General Education Requirements

https://catalog.jccc.edu/transfer-guides/wsu/wsu-general-education/
Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Wichita State University Registrar’s Office General Admissions Information General Education Requirements transfer.eval@wichita.edu Academic Year 2025-2026 https://www.wichita.edu/academics/generaleducation/ General Education Initiative Description The  Kansas Board of Regents (KBOR)  has approved the Systemwide General Education Framework. It is comprised of 34-35 credit hours organized in six discipline-based “buckets” and an institutionally designed bucket. A student who satisfies all seven buckets will complete the systemwide GE program. Please note this framework applies to the completion of the  Associate of Arts (AA) ,  Associate of Fine Arts (AFA) , and  Associate of Science (AS)  degrees only. Students that have not completed the General Education requirements for the AA, AFA, or AS, will have coursework reviewed on a course-by-course basis.  The  Associate of Applied Science (AAS)  degree and the  Associate of General Studies (AGS)  degree do not apply to the KBOR Systemwide General Education Framework. Please see your JCCC Counselor if you are pursuing the AAS or AGS degree.  It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution. 

Kansas City Art Institute General Education Requirements

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Johnson County Community College Transfer Program to the Kansas City Art Institute Advising 816-802-3302 General Education Requirements, BFA Academic Year 2025-2026 www.kcai.edu Admissions Requirements Transfer Student Admissions Requirements : To be considered for admission to KCAI, the following items must be submitted (unless noted as optional):  Application Personal Statement Portfolio - Students will submit a 10-15 image portfolio that will be assessed for scholarship and studio level placement. Students are encouraged to contact Julia Welles before submitting portfolio. Transcripts - It is the student’s responsibility to have an official copy of the transcript sent to KCAI’s Admissions Office as part of the application process and upon completion of the transfer course: Kansas City Art Institute Admissions Office 4415 Warwick Blvd. Kansas City, Missouri 64111 Standardized Test Scores (optional) AP or IB Credit - It is the student’s responsibility to have an official copy of the transcript(s) sent to KCAI’s Admissions Office: Kansas City Art Institute Admissions Office 4415 Warwick Blvd. Kansas City, Missouri 64111 (optional) Letter of Recommendation (optional) Degree Requirements Total program includes: 120 hours. Liberal arts - 39 hours, Open electives – 6 hours, Studio courses – 75 hours. Kansas City Art Institute will consider transferring a maximum of 63 credit hours in liberal arts and studio courses that meet KCAI’s requirements, with a grade equivalent of “C” or better. Students cannot take the same classes to fulfill more than one liberal arts requirement. Students must take one 3-credit hour liberal arts class not based on the European tradition.  Developmental courses and physical education courses are not transferable. Applicants must understand that the number of transferable studio credit hours and the level of competence as indicated by the portfolio review are used to determine studio level placement. Students who choose to transfer to KCAI are required to complete AT LEAST two full years in a studio department. BFA degree program areas may be selected from Animation, Ceramics, Fiber, Filmmaking, Graphic Design, Illustration, Painting, Photography, Printmaking, Product Design or Sculpture. Twenty-four of the final 30 credit hours MUST be completed at KCAI. Grades for transferred credit will not be calculated into the KCAI cumulative grade point average. KCAI also accepts credits from CLEP, AP, and IB. Please refer to the website for KCAI equivalencies. It is the STUDENT’S RESPONSIBILITY to check for updates to all transfer information. This transfer guide is provided as a service and is updated as needed. Degree requirements at the four-year colleges are subject to change by those institutions. To ensure you have the most accurate information about the program, you must meet with an advisor at the transfer institution.