Articulation Agreement between Delaware Technical and Community College Automotive Technology and Pennsylvania College of Technology Bachelor of Automotive Technology Management (BAU) Purpose This agreement establishes a mechanism for graduates of the Delaware Technical and Community College Automotive Technology major to transfer specific earned credits into the Bachelor of Science in Automotive Technology Management at Pennsylvania College of Technology. Goals A. To provide a well-defined mechanism for graduates of Automotive Technology degree at Delaware Tech to begin the B.S. in Automotive Technology Management at the appropriate entry point. B. To recruit associate-degree graduates whose career goals include acquisition of a baccalaureate degree. Agreement Benefits C. Coursework fulfilled through credit-by-exam, prior learning assessment, work/life experience, CLEP, and/or College Board s Advanced Placement and applied to the graduation requirements for the Automotive Technology degree at Delaware Tech will be accepted for transfer if course fulfills baccalaureate degree requirements at Penn College. D. Students may apply up to two years prior to expected enrollment at Penn College. Upon payment of tuition deposit, students will be afforded the opportunity to access Penn College advisers and additional Penn College resources. Transfer/Enrollment Requirements Pennsylvania College of Technology will accept Delaware Tech graduates into the Automotive Technology Management major if they meet the following requirements and adhere to the Admission Procedures (Part V).
A. Delaware Tech applicants must have a final cumulative GPA of 2.0 (on a.0 scale) or higher. Accreditation or discipline requirements may require that all courses eligible for transfer be completed with a C or higher. B. Additional coursework completed for transfer from semesters 5 8, must be completed with a C (2.0) or higher. C. To fulfill graduation requirements, student must complete a minimum of 6 credits at Penn College for coursework prescribed in the final four semesters of the student s baccalaureate profile. Twenty-four (2) of those credits must be completed at the 00/00 level. D. Students transferring to Penn College are eligible and will be considered for scholarship opportunities the same as currently enrolled students. Application deadline for scholarships is April 15 for fall enrollment and October 1 for spring enrollment. Student must have paid tuition deposit to be eligible and must complete the application for scholarships. E. DTCC graduates possessing ASE, OEM, or Automotive Service Management Training and two years of full-time transportation related maintenance or service management work, will be eligible to enroll in the B.S. Automotive Technology Management degree offered via distance learning. Articulated Courses and program specifics For those students who meet the Transfer Requirements (Part IV), course equivalencies based on Delaware Tech associate degree program will be applied to Penn College s graduation requirements as outlined in Appendix A. Appendix A also includes a suggested sequence for degree completion at Penn College. Appendix B includes Delaware Tech s Connected Degree Curriculum. Admission Procedures A. Individual must submit a completed Application for Admission. The application fee will be waived if a paper application is submitted and this agreement noted. Application fees are also waived if application is submitted electronically during an Open House visit or by attending an official campus visit. Applications submitted online will require a $50 nonrefundable fee. B. Applicant must provide an official transcript of all college course work.
Delaware Technical and Community College Automotive Technology A.A.S. Appendix A Penn College Automotive Technology Management (BAU) Bachelor of Science Credits Credits Coursework in BOLD is required in the A.A.S. degree at DTCC. Courses with (1) may be completed at either institution. All courses on the right are graduation requirements for the B.S. degree at Penn College. AUT 11, 116, 119, 118, 122, 12, 202, 20, 205, 208, 22, MET 12, ENT 101 or BUS 101 7 MAT 120 Math for Behav Sci (1) MTH 181 Algebra & Trig I 0 Automotive Technology Management Electives 50 MTH 00 - Will not transfer 0 MTH180 College Alg & Trig I MGT 212 Principles of MGT 115 Principles of Management Management ENG 101 Critical Thinking & Academic Writing OEA Open Elective ENG 102 Composition and Research ENL111 English Composition I SOC 10 Sustainability & Society OEA Open Elective SCI 100 CIS 107 Intro to Comp App CSC12 Information, Technology and Society ECO 111 Macroeconomics ECO 111 Principles of Macro PSY 100 Human Relations SSE Social Science Transfer Elective HUM/SSE/ART/FOR/AAE/IFE Total Credits 68 Total Credits 7 Suggested sequence at Penn College 5th Semester ABM 10 Automotive Management & Customer Service ACC 11 Intro to Financial Acct ENG 122 Technical Writing and Communication (1) ENL201 Technical and Professional Communication PHY 111 Conceptual Physics (1) PHS 10 Physics Survey or PHS 11 Physics with Tech App SAF 110 Occupational Health & Safety 2 Use Transfer Course Equivalency (1) HUM/SSE/ART/FOR/AAE/IFE TOTAL CREDITS 17/18
6th Semester ABM 50 Automotive Management Strategic Planning & Personnel ABD 55 Advanced Topics in Automotive Technology MGT 0 Managerial Decision Making MGT 01 Business Law I MTH 160 Elementary Stats with Business App CHM110 General Chemistry (1) CHM 100 Fundamentals of Chem MSC 106 Intro to Metallurgy TOTAL CREDITS 17 7th Semester ABM 50 Automotive Managerial Analysis ABM 55 Automotive Technical Training and Workforce Development MGT 218 Small Business (1) MGT 29 Small Business Management MGT 28 Supervision & Human Relations HRM 00 Human Resources Management SOC 221, ETH 100, 101, CLT (1) HSC Cultural Diversity Elective: HUM/SSE TOTAL CREDITS 15 8th Semester ABM 95 Senior Project PHL 210 Ethics FIT Fitness and Lifetime Sports Elective 2 SPC 101 Fundamentals of Speech SPC 201 Interpersonal Communication Use Transfer Course Equivalency (1) ART Art Elective TOTAL CREDITS 1 Total credits remaining 6/6
Degree-specific advising: (1) Students completing MAT 120 may transfer to Penn College, but must satisfy the math requirements in the Automotive Technology degree (MTH 180 and MTH 160). Student transferring with only MAT 120 completed will be required to take the mathematics placement test. (2) Other courses may be available for transfer. Consult a Penn College adviser. () Additional courses may be taken at Delaware Tech, but must be completed with a C (2.0 on a.0 scale) or higher to be accepted for transfer. Graduation requirements (highlighted below, further outlined in college catalog) apply. General advising: Students must be full-time (12 credits) at Penn College to reside in the on-campus residence halls. Students should understand the credit loads may impact financial aid. Students are encouraged to consult with the financial aid office for clarification. Student must complete a minimum of 6 credits of coursework in the final four semesters (5 th 8 th semesters) at Penn College. A minimum of 2 credits must be completed at the 00/00 level. Students completing ABM, MGT, and HRM coursework outlined above will satisfy this graduation requirement. Technical coursework (ABM) is sequential (i.e. Fall only, Spring only). It is recommended that students begin their coursework at Penn College in the fall semester.
Appendix B CONNECTED DEGREE CURRICULUM Suggested Course Sequence ASSOCIATE DEGREE A.A.S.AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY DELAWARE TECHNICAL AND COMMUNITY COLLEGE BACHELOR S DEGREE B.S. AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMNT PENN COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY Semester 1 (Fall) CR Semester 5 (Fall) CR AUT 11 Intro to Auto Technology ABM 10 Automotive Management and Customer Service AUT 116 Electrical Systems 5 ACC 1 Intro to Financial Accounting AUT 119 Automotive Break Systems ENL 202 Technical and Professional Communication* MAT 120 Math for Behavioral Sciences (MAT 181 Algebra and Trig is the requirement for the bachelor s degree program at Penn College. Take during a semester or summer at Delaware Tech) PHS PHS 10 11 Physics Survey ** or Physics with Tech App ENG 101 Critical Thinking and Academic Writing SAF 110 Occupational Health and Safety 2 XXX XXX HUM/SSE/ART/FOR/AAE/IFE ****** 17 17/18 Semester 2 (Spring) Semester 6 (Spring) AUT 118 Steering/Suspension/Alignment ABM 50 Automotive Management Strategic Planning and Personnel AUT 122 Air Conditioning/Heating ABD 55 Advanced Topics in Automotive Technology AUT 12 Work Experience I MGT MGT 0 01 Managerial Decision Making or Business Law I PSY 100 Human Relations MTH 160 Elementary States with Business App ENT 101 Intro to Entrepreneurship or CHM 100 Fundamentals of Chemistry **** or BUS 101 Intro to Business MSC 106 Intro to Metallurgy CIS 107 Intro to Computers ENG 102 Composition and Research 21 17 Semester (Fall) Semester 7 (Fall) AUT 202 Engine Repair ABM 50 Automotive Managerial Analysis AUT 20 Engine Performance 6 ABM 55 Automotive Technical Training and Workforce Development ECO 111 Macroeconomics MGT MGT 29 28 Small Business Management ***** or Supervision and Human Relations SOC 10 Sustainability and Society HRM 00 Human Resource Management XXX XXX Cultural Diversity Elective HUM/SSE *** 15 Semester (Spring) Semester 8 (Spring) AUT 205 Manual Transmissions ABM 95 Senior Project AUT 208 Automatic Transmissions PHL 210 Ethics AUT 22 Work Experience II FIT XXX Fitness and Lifetime Sport Elective 2 MET 12 Modern Manufacturing Techniques SPC 101 Fundamentals of Speech****** SPC 201 Interpersonal Communication MGT 212 Principles of Management ART XXX Art Elective ****** 15 1 TOTAL 68 6/6 POST ASSOCIATE DEGREE: CAN BE TAKEN DURING A SEMESTER OR SUMMER AT DELAWARE TECH STUDENTS CAN TAKE THESE COURSES AT DELAWARE TECH DURING A SEMESTER/SUMMER IF INTERESTED. THESE COUSES ARE IN ADDITION TO THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE A.A.S. DEGREE AND WILL TRANSFER TO PENN /
MAT 181 Algebra and Trig (Math requirement for Automotive Technology Management degree at Penn College) COLLEGE AS INDICATED IN THE COURSE SEQUENCE ABOVE. * ENG 122 Technical Writing and communication ** PHY 111 Conceptual Physics *** SOC 221 or ETH 100 or ETH 101 or CLT 110 ****CHM 110 General Chemistry *****MGT 218 Small Business ******Students may consult the Transfer Course Equivalency on the Penn College website TOTAL The Bachelor of Science degree program in Automotive Technology Management requires a minimum of 17 credits. Course sequencing may vary by semester. See your advisor. The student s academic profile, a prescribed course sequence for completion of a specific major, will be provided after official evaluation of all transfer credit. The academic profile will determine graduation requirements.