Alpena Community College

General guides

All College of Education and Human Development majors require some specific WMU Essential Studies (WES) or general education courses. Please communicate with your WMU advisor before taking classes.

WES (2020 to present) and general education (2019 and prior) guides:

• WMU Essential Studies guide (2020 to present)
• General education transfer guide (2019 and prior)

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Major Transfer Guides and Program Agreements

Listed below are the transfer guides and program agreements (if applicable) for various majors in the College of Education and Human Development at Western Michigan University.

Please note: Transfer guides are continuously being updated. Contact cehd-advising@wmich.edu to check for the most current guide.

• Business Education: 2020-present transfer guide | 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Child and Family Development: 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Early Childhood Unified Education: Birth through Third Grade: 2022-present transfer guide
• Early Childhood Education: 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Early Learning and Intervention: Birth through Kindergarten: 2022-present transfer guide
• Elementary Education: PK-3 and Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL): K-12: 2022-present transfer guide
• Elementary Education: PK-6: 2021-present transfer guide
• Elementary Education: K-5 All Subjects and Content Major/Minor: 6-8: 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Elementary/Middle Content Majors: 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Elementary/Middle Content Minors: 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Exercise Science: 2022-present transfer guide |  2010-2019 transfer guide
• Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education: 2020-present transfer guide | 2016-2019 transfer guide
• Family Science and Human Development: 2022-2023 transfer guide 
• Family Studies: 2016-2019 transfer guide
• Fashion Design and Development: 2020-present transfer guide | 2015-2019 transfer guide
• Fashion Merchandising: 2020-present transfer guide | 2015-2019 transfer guide
• Industrial Technology Education Non-Vocational: 2020-present transfer guide | 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Industrial Technology Education Vocational: 2020-present transfer guide | 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Interior Design: (Moved to College of Fine Arts)
• Nutrition and Dietetics: 2020-present transfer guide | 2010-2019 transfer guide
• Physical and Health Education Teacher Education: K-12: 2020-present transfer guide | 2018-2019 transfer guide
• Recreation Management: 2020-present transfer guide | 2016-2019 transfer guide
• Special Education: LD K-12 and Elementary Education: PK-3: 2021 to present transfer guide 
• Special Education and Elementary Education: LD & EI: K-12: 2017-2019 transfer guide
• Sport Management: 2020-2023 transfer guide | 2016-2019 transfer guide
• Workforce Education and Development: 2020-present transfer guide | 2018-2019 transfer guide
• Youth and Community Development: 2017-2019 transfer guide

_{Updated February 2022.}