Oakland Community College → Saginaw Valley State University (SVSU)
Bachelor of Business Administration — Various BBA Majors
This transfer credit guide provides important information for Oakland Community College (OCC) students who expect to pursue a bachelor’s degree at SVSU. Students who also expect to pursue an associate degree at OCC should consult directly with an OCC academic adviser about the associate degree.
This information is subject to change without notice. Individual circumstances, degree paths, and credit totals will vary by student. Students are responsible for maintaining regular contact with an SVSU transfer adviser.
Course Equivalencies
| Oakland Community College Courses | Saginaw Valley State University Courses | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course No. | Course Name | Cr | Course No. | Course Name | Cr |
| ACC 1810 | Principles of Financial Accounting | 4 | ACCT 213 | Financial Accounting | 4 |
| ACC 1820 | Principles of Managerial Accounting | 4 | ACCT 214 6 | Managerial Accounting | 4 |
| COM 1290 | Interpersonal Communication | 3 | COMM*BC | Automated substitute for COMM 105A (GE9) | 3 |
| ECO 2610 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 221 | Principles of Macroeconomics (GE7) | 4 |
| ECO 2620 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | ECON 222 | Principles of Microeconomics | 4 |
| MAT 1580 | Statistics | 4 | ECON 235 6 | Introductory Statistics (GE3) | 4 |
| One from: | ENG 1510, 1510E, OR 1510S | 3 – 6 | Composition I | 3 | |
| BUS 2030 | Business Law I | 3 | LAW 308 6 | Social, Political & Legal Environment of Bus. | 4 |
| MAT 1500 | Finite Mathematics | 4 | MATH 145 6 | Finite Math (GE3) | 4 |
| PSY 2510 | Introduction to Psychology | 3 | PSYC 100 | General Psychology (GE6) [Rq’d BBA MGT] | 4 |
| SVSU CAT 10 Elective 3 | (See BS/GE Sheet) | 3 | CAT 10 6 | General Education Requirement [as prereq] | 3 |
| Subtotal toward 62 CC Maximum 2: | 37 – 40 | ||||
| SVSU General Education Electives at OCC | |||||
| Remaining SVSU GE Categories: | Categories 1, 2, 4, 5, 8 5, 7 (Select 13 cr max. Reserve 6 cr for CIs, available in GE2, GE4, GE5, & GE8 at SVSU.) |
13 45 | See BS/GE Guide 34 | CIs must be completed by all students. 45 | 6 |
| Subtotal toward 62 CC Maximum 2: | 13 45 | ||||
| Additional Optional Credits at OCC | |||||
| Other Electives 7, 8 | 100‑level & above (if any) | Variable 12345678 | |||
| Total toward 62 CC Maximum 2: | 62 | Maximum Transfer Total 2: | 62 | ||
Additional SVSU Courses 6
Minimum remaining major and elective credits at SVSU. Students are responsible for maintaining close and regular contact with an SVSU transfer adviser and for consulting the SVSU catalog. 12345678
| Course No. | Course Title | Cr |
|---|---|---|
| CS 150 | Contemporary Business Software [OR test at SVSU] | 1 |
| ECON 335 | Applied Statistics | 2 |
| FIN 304 | Financial Management | 4 |
| MGT 321 | Organization & Administration | 4 |
| MGT 324 | Production & Operations Management | 4 |
| MGT 325 | Management Information Systems | 4 |
| MGT 429 | Executive Strategies & Policies | 4 |
| MKT 331 | Marketing Principles | 4 |
| RPW 300 | Writing in the Professions | 3 |
| Required Courses for the Major | ||
| Major Courses (BBA Major options: Accounting, Economics, Finance, General Business, International Business, Management, Marketing, Supply Chain Management.) | Variable 12345678 | |
| Other Electives 7, 8: Toward minimum 120 credit requirement | Variable 12345678 | |
| Minimum SVSU Total 1: | 62+ | |
| Minimum Overall Total (100 Level +) 1: | 120+ | |
Meet with an SVSU transfer adviser. Schedule a pre‑transfer advising appointment online at svsu.edu/transfer. Email transfer@svsu.edu. Call/text 989‑702‑2093. See transfer.svsu.edu. Discover more at svsu.edu/transfer and svsu.edu/ccb.
Notes
- This is only a guide; the SVSU catalog is the official document governing program and degree requirements and transfer policies.
- SVSU accepts a maximum of 62 applicable community college transfer credits toward the minimum 120 credit bachelor degree requirement. Students should count credits and limit their choices accordingly.
- Bachelor degree candidates must meet SVSU Basic Skills and General Education (BS/GE) requirements. In addition to this academic major guide, refer to and cross reference the supplemental Basic Skills and General Education guide for appropriate electives.
- Two Communication Intensive (CI) courses (3 credits each) are required for the SVSU bachelor degree. See an SVSU transfer adviser.
- Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA) students must complete CI courses at SVSU. Contact an SVSU transfer adviser for additional guidance on this and on other transfer topics.
- A pre‑requisite course is required for any SVSU course that is listed in bold. Depending upon student course placement, some prerequisite courses may be waived. See an SVSU transfer adviser.
- Some majors require a minor. Additional credit options — possibly within GE — may be appropriate. Contact an SVSU transfer adviser for details.
- Additional credits, if any, vary by major/minor combination, upper level, transfer‑from school, etc. Choice of major/minor combination and of electives can be pertinent to various residency and degree requirements.
The Scott L. Carmona College of Business is accredited by the AACSB‑International (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business). AACSB accreditation is the premier standard of achievement for business schools. Only the top 6 percent of business schools worldwide are AACSB accredited.
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