Northland Community & Technical College Accounting AAS Transfer Guide

Transfer to MSUM BS in Accounting

Quick Facts:

  • College credits applied = 45
  • Gen Ed/ LASC goal areas & credits remaining = 12
  • Other requirements = 63

MN Transfer Curriculum / Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum (LASC)

Goal Area Requirement
NCTC Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
NCTC Courses
ENGL 1111 Composition I (3 cr)
Goal Area
1B (Met), 2 (Met)
MSUM Equivalent
ENGL 101 English Composition I
Goal Area Requirement
Written/ Oral Communication (Met)
NCTC Courses
SPCH 1101 Intro to Public Speaking (3 cr)
Goal Area
1A (Met)
MSUM Equivalent
COMM 100 Speech Communication
Goal Area Requirement
Mathematics/Logic (Met)
NCTC Courses
MATH 1110 College Algebra (3 cr)
Goal Area
4 (Met)
MSUM Equivalent
MATH 127 College Algebra
Goal Area Requirement
History/ Social Behavioral Sciences (Met)
NCTC Courses
ECON 2202 Intro to Macroeconomics (3 cr)
Goal Area
5, 8 (Met)
MSUM Equivalent
ECON 204 Macroeconomics
Goal Area Requirement
Humanities/Fine Arts
NCTC Courses
PHIL 1102 PHIL 1102 Intro to Ethics (3 cr)
Goal Area
6, 9 (Met)
MSUM Equivalent
Goal Area 6

Additional Courses in Goal Areas to Equal 42 Credits Total for Liberal Arts and Sciences Curriculum (LASC)

Minimum credits to complete MnTC/LASC Goal Areas = 12.

Students must obtain a grade of C- or higher.

NCTC Courses
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
NCTC Courses
BUSN 2218 Legal Environment Busn (3 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
ACCT 304 Legal Environment of Business*(w Validation)
NCTC Courses
BUSN 2221 Principles of Accounting I (4 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
ACCT 230 Legal Environment of Business*(w Validation)
NCTC Courses
BUSN 2222 Principles of Accounting II (4 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
ACCT 231 Principles of Accounting II
NCTC Courses
ACCT 1124 Spreadsheet Concepts (2 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
CSIS 104 Spreadsheets & Database
NCTC Courses
Technical Credits (16 cr)
Goal Area
MSUM Equivalent
Electives
NCTC Courses
MATH 1131 Applied Calculus (3 cr)
Goal Area
4
MSUM Equivalent
MATH 229 Calculus for Business and Social Sciences
NCTC Courses
MATH 2203 Statistics (4 cr)
Goal Area
4
MSUM Equivalent
MATH 234 Intro to Probability & Statistics
NCTC Courses
ECON 2222 Microeconomics (3 cr)
Goal Area
5
MSUM Equivalent
ECON 202 Microeconomics
NCTC Courses
SOC 1101 Intro to Sociology (3 cr)
Goal Area
5, 7 (Met)
MSUM Equivalent
SOC 110 Intro to Sociology

*Validation – To earn credit for ACCT 304, the student must complete a higher lever course in the same rubric with a grade of C or higher or pass an examination.

Major Requirements Remaining to take at MSUM (75 - 76 cr including LASC)

Core Requirements:

  • BUS 498 Business Policy and Strategy (3) (Take last)
  • FINC 340 Financial Management (3)
  • MGMT 360 Principles of Management (3)
  • MGMT 370 Management Information Systems (3)
  • MGMT 380 Operations Management (3)
  • MKTG 310 Principles of Marketing (3)

Requirements:

  • ACCT 331 Intermediate Accounting II (3)
  • ACCT 306 Contracts and Business Entities (3)
  • ACCT 332 Intermediate Accounting III (3)
  • ACCT 330 Intermediate Accounting (3)
  • ACCT 350 Cost Accounting (3)
  • ACCT 375 Accounting Systems (3)
  • ACCT 430 Advanced Accounting (3)
  • ACCT 441 Tax Accounting I (3)
  • ACCT 460 Audit I (3)

Restricted Electives: Students must complete a minimum of 3 credits. Discuss options with your MSUM advisor.

Related Requirements:

  • PHIL 312 Business Ethics (3)
  • ENGL 387 Technical Report Writing (4) OR
  • COMM 301 Business and Professional Communications (3)

Additional Related Requirements (if not taken at NCTC)

  • MATH 227 Survey of Differential Calculus with Algebra OR
  • MATH 229 Topics in Calculus (Calculus for Bus & Soc Sci) (3)
  • MATH 234 Intro to Probability & Statistics(3)
  • PSY 113 General Psychology (3) (Goal 5) OR
  • SOC 110 Intro to Sociology (3) (Goal 5)