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University of Phoenix Program Transfer Guide

The following is the transfer guide for a student completing an AA degree at DMACC and transferring to the University of Phoenix - Bachelor of Science degree.  

Transfer to University of Phoenix is most efficient when an Associate of Arts degree is earned.

  • without an associate degree, all courses transfer which are…
    • college-level or part of an associates degree
    • and earned with a grade of C- or better

College credits may also be earned through Prior Learning Assessment as well as Clep and Dantes.

 University of Phoenix Requirements for the
Bachelor Degree Program

Des Moines Area Community College
AA Degree

Lower Division

  

Communication Arts

6

Any  six (6) credits that fulfill Communication Arts at Des Moines Area Community College

Mathematics

6

Any six (6) credits that fulfill Mathematics at Des Moines Area Community College

Science/Technology*
*Three (3) credits must be in Physical/Biological Science                

6

Up to three (3) credits in Science Technology  will transfer; however, any six (6) credits in
Physical/ Biological Science will transfer

Social Sciences

6

Any six (6) credits that fulfill Social Science at Des Moines Area Community College

Humanities

6

Any  six (6) credits in Humanities at Des Moines Area Community College

Additional Liberal Arts
…additional credit taken from any of the above areas

6

Any six (6) excess credits in any of the general education categories at Des Moines Area   Community College

Interdisciplinary – Credits include additional general education or elective/major coursework except for physical education.

18

Any eighteen (18) excess transferable credits at Des Moines Area Community College

Lower Division Electives

9

Any excess transferable credits which may include Physical Education at Des Moines Area      Community College

Total Lower Division Credits

63

 

*IMPORTANT* This summary is an estimation of credits based on the catalog program requirements and therefore does not include other electives or other coursework from additional regionally or nationally accredited institutions. Students should always consult a University of Phoenix counselor for clarification.

 

Contact Information:

Marsha C. Pickett, Community College Liaison
University of Phoenix, Des Moines Campus
6600 Westown Parkway, Suite 280   West Des Moines, Iowa 50266

515-273-1850 or toll-free: 866-229-5743, ext 21850          602-333-3335 Desktop Fax
marsha.pickett@phoenix.edu

 

A sample of online Bachelor of Science degrees offered at University of Phoenix:

 

Business

Business/Accounting
Business/Administration
Business/Communication
Business/e-Business
Business/Finance
Business/Global Business Management
Business/Hospitality Management
Business/Information Systems

Business/Integrated Supply Chain & Operations   Management
Business/Management
Business/Marketing
Business/Organizational Innovation
Business/Public Administration
Business/Retail Management
Communications
Management

Education

Education/Elementary Teacher Education

 

Health Care

Health Administration

Health Administration/Health Information Systems

Health Administration/Long Term Care

RN to Bachelor of Science in Nursing

Social & Behavioral Science

Criminal Justice Administration

Human Services

Human Services/Management

Organizational Security & Management

Psychology

Technology

Information Technology

Information Technology/Information Systems Security

Information Technology/Multimedia and Visual Communication

Information Technology/Software Engineering

NOTE:  University of Phoenix Bachelor degree programs are120 credits in length.

 

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