Achieving your goal of obtaining a four-year degree is attainable through the collaborative effort of Macomb and WSU. Begin your journey by earning an associate degree at Macomb, followed by a seamless transition to Wayne State for the completion of your bachelor's degree. Throughout this academic pursuit, you have the opportunity to embrace the diverse experiences and communities offered by both campuses.
To aid in a seamless transition to WSU, please be sure to reach out to your Wayne State advisor early on while still at Macomb.
- Damon Lee (dv5688@wayne.edu) - Last name alpha - A-H
- Link for appointments: https://stars.wayne.edu/student/advisor/dv5688
- Colleen McKenney (cmckenney@wayne.edu) - Last name alpha I-L
- Link for appointments:https://stars.wayne.edu/student/advisor/fg8527
- Michael Williams (michael.williams33@wayne.edu) - Last name alpha M-Z
- Link for appointments: https://stars.wayne.edu/student/advisor/ee4091
What is Computer Science?
The bachelor of science in computer science at Wayne State University establishes a strong foundation in computer science theory, programming practice, technical communication and team collaboration.Here, you'll solve real-world computer science problems and gain firsthand experience working with industry leaders and exciting startups. You'll prepare to pursue further study at the master's level or to land feet-first in your dream career.
What can I do with a Computer Science Degree?
Launch your career in software design, intelligent systems, big data systems and analytics, computer systems and network design, software system security, bioinformatics, and more with a bachelor's in computer science. At Wayne State University, we'll equip you for careers in academia, industry, government, community spaces, and graduate studies.We also offer a co-op work-study program where you can gain paid, on-the-job engineering experience with a notable employer.
Associate to Bachelor's course planning
Associate to Bachelor's course planningChoose an area of study, earn the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA), and complete the required courses. The Transfer Pathway gives you a roadmap to earn your degree with built-in flexibility and options to enhance your degree. Courses not taken or transferred can be completed at Wayne State University.
1) Choose a Macomb academic program
| Associate Degree |
|---|
| Computer of Science Transfer (AS) |
| Associate ofScience (AS) |
2) Review the Transfer Pathway Guide
- Earn the Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA)
- Complete the required courses
3) Connect with an advisor
Macomb Community College
Counseling & Academic Advising
586-445-7999 |askanadvisor@macomb.edu
Transfer Student Success Center
Transfer Advising
313-577-2487|transfer@wayne.edu
Total credit summary
Total credit summary| Pathwaycredits | |
|---|---|
| Macomb Community Collegetransfer credit | 67-72 |
| Wayne State major, electives and/or degree enhancements (WSU degree)
| 48-53 |
| Wayne State total credits | 48-60 |
| Wayne State and transfer total credits | 120 min. |
Note: minimum 30 credits in WSU residency, 28 of which must be CSC coursework.
Wayne Advantage-Macomb
Wayne Advantage-MacombGet a jump-start on your Wayne State University classes while earning your associate degree at Macomb Community College with Wayne Advantage-Macomb. As a Wayne Advantage-Macomb student, you are admitted to Wayne State while enrolled at Macomb, which means you can take courses at one or both institutions in the same semester.
InWayne Advantage-Macomb, you'll enjoy all the benefits that come with being admitted to Wayne State and attending a major urban research university, including:
- Access to Wayne State's libraries
- A multipurpose WSU OneCard
- Access to the Academic Success Center and Career Services
- Comprehensive academic advising
- Wayne Stateevents and student organizations
- Study abroad opportunities
Notes
Notes- You can review how all courses transfer using the course equivalency tool.For a self-service, customized WSU degree audit, please visit https://wayne.edu/transfer/tess
- Wayne State requires a minimum of 30 credits in residency.
- The pathway allows multiple associate degree options with the flexibility to customize your degree path. The minimum eligibility to participate in the Wayne State Transfer Pathways is a cumulative GPA of 2.5 or above, Michigan Transfer Agreement (MTA), and an associate degree (earned or Reverse Transfer). See transfer credit guidelines.
- All college-level (non-developmental), non-duplicated courses with a 2.0 (C) grade point average (GPA) or above will be considered for transfer credit. Earned credit will transfer as 1) direct course equivalency, 2) major/department credit, or 3) elective credit. Credits not earned at Macomb will need to be taken at WSU.
- These pathways do not replace the importance of Macomband Wayne State academic advising. The pathway provides a general roadmap to degree completion.
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- See WSU computer science advisor to consider Reverse Transfer to maximize WSU opportunities, such as AGRADE, honors, research, and internships.
This tool provides a broad overview of how major selection can lead to careers and is provided without any implied promise of employment. Some careers will require further education, skills, or competencies. Actual salaries may vary significantly between similar employers and could change by graduation, as could employment opportunities and job titles.
