Bristol Community College to UMass Dartmouth Accounting Articulation Agreement
- Sending institution
- Bristol Community College, MA
- Transfer institution
- UMass Dartmouth
- Pathway type
- Standard transfer
- Transfer pathway
- Business Administration, Accounting to Accounting
- Modality
- On-campus
- Agreement term
- Fall 2020
Admission and transfer requirements
- Complete the designated Bristol Community College associate degree with a minimum cumulative GPA of 2.5.
- Meet all applicable MassTransfer requirements.
- Complete courses with a grade of C- or higher to guarantee transfer of credit under this agreement.
- Students with an associate degree and a GPA of 3.0 or higher may be eligible for a tuition credit.
- Students transfer with junior status for financial aid and registration purposes.
- Students will not be required to complete more than 68 additional credits to earn the UMass Dartmouth bachelor’s degree.
- Students must complete at least 45 credits at UMass Dartmouth, including at least 30 credits of advanced specialized coursework.
Course equivalencies
General and Elective Requirements
| Bristol Community College course | Credits | UMass Dartmouth equivalent | Credits |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 Composition I: College Writing | 3 | ENL 101 Critical Reading and Writing I | 3 |
| ENG 102 Composition II: College Writing | 3 | ENL 102 Critical Reading and Writing II | 3 |
| MAN 101 Principles of Management | 3 | MGT 201 Leadership, Teamwork and Collaboration | 3 |
| BUS 111 Business and Financial Math | 3 | MTH 109 Problem Solving and Reasoning Substitutes for MTH 146 with placement testing. |
3 |
| HST 112 The West and the World II | 3 | HST 102 History of Western Civilization II | 3 |
| ACC 101 Principles of Accounting I | 4 | ACT 211 Principles of Accounting I | 3 |
| ACC 102 Principles of Accounting II | 4 | FRE 800 Free Elective | 3 |
| COM 114 Professional Speaking or COM 101 Fundamentals of Public Speaking | 3 | FRE 800 Free Elective or ENL 270 Speech Communication | 3 |
| Science elective | 3-4 | The Natural World requirement | 3-4 |
| ECN 111 Principles of Economics: Macroeconomics | 3 | ECO 232 Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 |
| MAR 101 Principles of Marketing | 3 | MKT 311 Principles of Marketing | 3 |
| CIS 111 Introduction to Business Information Systems | 3 | MIS 101 The Business Organization | 3 |
| CSS 101 College Success Seminar | 1 | CAS 101 Freshman Seminar | 1 |
| ACC 201 and ACC 202 Intermediate Accounting I and II | 6 | FRE 800 Free Elective | 6 |
| ACC 255 Federal Taxation | 3 | FRE 800 Free Elective | 3 |
| BUS 251 Business Law | 3 | MGT 312 Legal Framework of Business | 3 |
| RMN 118 Workshop in Team Development and Managerial Communication | 1 | FRE 800 Free Elective | 1 |
| ACC 114 Introduction to QuickBooks Pro | 1 | FRE 800 Free Elective | 1 |
| Three accounting electives | 9 | FRE 800 Free Elective | 9 |
| Program elective: BUS 253 Corporate Finance* | 3 | FIN 312 Financial Management | 3 |
Total credits
- Bristol Community College
- 65-66 credits
- UMass Dartmouth
- 63-64 credits
Important notes
- Students must select BUS 253 Corporate Finance as the program elective.
- Students are encouraged to complete ECN 112 Principles of Microeconomics before transferring, in addition to their required program coursework.