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2018/2019 fcc catalog
West Virginia University
In an effort to enhance and maintain the relationship
between Frederick Community College and West
Virginia University, transfer students with a grade
point average of at least 2.0 from FCC are guaranteed
admission to West Virginia University. For more
information contact the Counseling & Advising Office
at 301.846.2471.
Wilson College
In an attempt to create more diverse opportunities
for our transferring students, Frederick Community
College has entered into an agreement with Wilson
College in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania. This
agreement supports an effort to provide equal access
to admission, registration, and financial aid at Wilson
College for FCC graduates. This agreement also
proposes the development of articulated programs
of study for ease of transfer, which will recognize the
general education requirements completed at FCC.
For more information, contact the Office of Admission
in the College for Women at 800.421.8402 or the
College for Continuing Education at 800.421.4796.
Online Education
Transfer Institutions
American Public University
System Nursing
This agreement facilitates the transfer of Frederick
Community College students who graduate with
an Associate of Science degree in Nursing to the
Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing at American
Public University System (APUS). Students must
have earned the grade of C or higher in all courses
set forth in the Degree Completion Plan included in
this agreement. For more information, contact the
Counseling & Advising Office at 301.846.2471.
American Public University System
Emergency Management
This agreement facilitates the transfer of Frederick
Community College students who graduate with an
Associate of Applied Science degree in Emergency
Management to the Bachelor of Arts degree in
Emergency and Disaster Management at American
Public University System (APUS). Students must
have earned the grade of C or higher in all courses
set forth in the Degree Completion Plan included
in this agreement. For more information contact
Sam Lombardo, Program Manager, Emergency
Management, at 240.629.7952.
Ashford University
Ashford University (AU) and Frederick Community
College (FCC) have established an articulation
agreement to enable FCC students who transfer
to Ashford University to carry with them the credit
they have already earned for as much relevant
study as possible. Students who transfer to AU
and have earned an associate’s degree with a
2.000 cumulative GPA or higher are accepted as
fulfilling all General Education and competency
requirements of an Ashford University Bachelor’s
program. For more information, contact the
Counseling & Advising Office at 301.846.2471.
Capella University
Upon successful completion of A.A., A.S. or A.A.S.
degree requirements in specific programs at FCC,
students will be provisionally accepted into specific
Capella upper division bachelor’s programs under
the following conditions: 2.000 GPA on a 4.000
scale; satisfy the General Education requirements
as stated in the Capella University catalog and
otherwise fulfill Capella’s education requirements.
FCC graduates, alumni, faculty and staff will receive a
10% tuition discount at Capella University. Students
should contact the Counseling & Advising Office at
301.846.2471 for further information.
Kansas Wesleyan University
This agreement facilitates the transfer of Frederick
Community College students who graduate with
an Emergency Management Associate of Applied
Science degree in the Track I program who wish to
transition to Kansas Wesleyan University into the
Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management.
Frederick Community College students must
graduate with at least a 2.000 GPA. For more
information, contact Sam Lombardo, Program
Manager, Emergency Management, 240.629.7952.
Johns Hopkins University
This agreement facilitates the transfer of Frederick
Community College students who graduate
with an Emergency Management Associate of
Applied Science degree who wish to transition
to Johns Hopkins University into the Bachelor of
Science in Organizational Leadership. For more
information, contact Sam Lombardo, Program
Manager, Emergency Management, 240.629.7952.
GeorgeWashington University School
of Medicine and Health Sciences
Frederick Community College (FCC) maintains
an articulation agreement with George
Washington University School of Medicine and
Health Sciences for students completing their
Associates degree and wishing to transfer into
one of the Bachelor of Health Science programs
at George Washington. Students are guaranteed
admission if they meet the criteria set forth in the
agreement. For further information, contact the
Counseling & Advising Office at 301.846.2471.
Chamberlain College of Nursing
Frederick Community College (FCC) maintains an
articulation agreement with Chamberlain College of
Nursing to provide a seamless transfer for graduates
with an Associate Degree in Nursing and RN licensure
who wish to pursue their BSN online through
Chamberlain College. For further information, contact
the Counseling & Advising Office at 301.846.2471
Charter Oak State College Public
Safety Administration
Charter Oak State College (COSC) is primarily
an online college located in New Britain,
Connecticut. Frederick Community College (FCC)
has an articulation agreement with COSC for
FCC's Emergency Management Track I program.
FCC students graduating in the A.A.S. Emergency
Management Track I program can transfer into the
COSC Public Safety Administration concentration. For
more information, contact Sam Lombardo, Program
Manager, Emergency Management, 240.629.7952.
Drexel University Nursing
Frederick Community College and Drexel University
have established a letter of understanding enabling
students completing their Nursing A.S. program to
smoothly transition to the RN-BSN program offered
through the Drexel E-Learning institute. Students
should contact the Counseling & Advising Office at
301.846.2471 for further information.
Kaplan University
Kaplan University offers online delivery of courses
for students wishing to complete their B.A. degree
while attending Frederick Community College
(FCC). Students may concurrently take courses
at FCC and Kaplan University. Students having
completed certificate programs will be eligible for
a course-by-course review for transfer of credits to
Kaplan University. Students having completed an
associate’s degree program (A.A., A.A.S., and A.S.)
consisting of a minimum of 60 semester hours will
be eligible for a block transfer of up to 60 semester
hours and acceptance into Kaplan’s“advanced start”
baccalaureate option.
To be eligible for application to an advanced start
bachelor’s program, a student must be an associate
degree graduate or must submit a letter from the
Frederick Community College Registrar indicating
that the student is in good standing, the expected
date of graduation, the associate’s degree expected to
be earned, and the program/major. Upon graduation,
the student must submit proof of having been
awarded an associate’s degree.