2. The ASU-Maricopa Alliance was initiated in 2004 to: Provide coordinated student services Guarantee course transferability Increase degree completion at both institutions The Alliance was expanded to include the Maricopa-ASU Pathways Program (MAPP) in December 2008.

3. Alliance is the umbrella relationship between ASU and the Maricopa Community Colleges. MAPP is one component of the Alliance. Alliance MAPP

4.  Academic preparation is the single most important determinant of student success.  Academically prepared transfer students perform as well as native university students.

5. 1.General Education including the AGEC 2.Sun Devil Tracking Requirements 3.ASU Lower Division Requirements 4.Electives http://articulation.asu.edu/atp/mccc Accessed from http://transfer.asu.edu

6. Guaranteed admission to ASU degree programs Tuition incentives Merit scholarships Dedicated advisement Enrollment management

7. Student meets with Maricopa advisor after October 1 st to sign up for MAPP 3 Student has up to 3 years to complete the MAPP Student transfers to ASU to complete bachelor’s degree

8. Prospective transfer students may meet with an advisor to talk about the transfer process. Appointments are held throughout the valley. Julianne Sperrazza - ASU - Central AZ College - Phone appointments Barbara DiAdamo - Mesa -Scottsdale - Yavapai College Julie Landaw - Estrella Mtn -Glendale - Glendale-North Lucas Lawson - Chandler-Gilbert - South Mountain Tanya Sheldon - Paradise Valley - Phoenix College

9. Continue to create MAPPs for degree programs. Additional components will be added under the Alliance “umbrella” including AAS-BAS degree pathways. Alliance MAPPAAS-BAS RN-BSN

10. ASU Faculty and Staff Should be Directed to: Admissions - Lori Brown Curriculum - Kathy Wigal Student Services – Kelly Gwilliam http://transfer.asu.edu/mapp Maricopa Faculty and Staff Should be Directed to: Curriculum – Andrea Buehman, Director, Center for Curriculum and Transfer Articulation - 480-731-8139 http://www.maricopa.edu/alliance Students should contact the academic advising office at their community college to sign up for a MAPP.