Paper Brief/Advising Information for the
Webster University/Cooperative Degree Program:
U.S. Army Infantry School
Captains Career Course
(ICCC)

 

 

This advising paper describes the Cooperative Masters Degree Program between the United States Army Infantry School Captains Career Course (ICCC) and Webster University. This cooperative masters degree program provides an opportunity for qualified ICCC resident students to complete one of the following Webster University master degrees:

                    Master of Business Administration (MBA)
                    Master of Arts in Human Resources Development (HRDV)
                    Master of Arts in Management and Leadership (MGTL)

ICCC students participating in this program are eligible to receive 9-12 semester hours of graduate transfer credit depending on the program selected from Webster University, and can attend classes at Webster in-residence or online.

Program Development

The Infantry Captains Career Course and Webster University Cooperative Masters Degree Program was developed in accordance with the American Council on Education's Joint Statement on the Transfer and Award of Credit, which contains guidelines approved by the Council of Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA) and the American Association of Collegiate Registrars and Admissions Officers (AACRAO).

Webster University Graduate Credit Awarded

Transfer credit is awarded to ICCC graduates who completed the ICCC resident course.  ICCC graduates must submit an official copy of the Academic Evaluation Report (DA Form 1059) to Webster University that reflects “Achieved Course Standards” or “Exceeded Course Standards” in the Performance Summary block in order to receive credit.

Master of Business Administration (MBA)

The Master of Business Administration degree requires satisfactory completion of 27 credit hours of the MBA curriculum and 9 credit hours of graduate electives for a total of 36 credit hours. Qualified ICCC graduates enrolled in the MBA are awarded 9 semester hours transfer credit, which is applied as 3 semester hours of core course requirements and 6 semester hours of elective courses. Satisfactory completion of the MBA program requires the following Webster University courses.

MBA Transfer Credit Awarded for Infantry Captains Career Course

Note: Program prerequisites are to be completed before beginning coursework for the MBA for those students who have not complete prerequisite courses (or an appropriate equivalent) within five years of entering the program and having earned a grade of B or better. If the appropriate prerequisites course content was completed more than five years prior to entering the program, the department will allow a waiver if the student demonstrates command of the content area by successfully completing a waiver examination. Prerequisite courses may not count as electives in the 36-credit-hour MBA. An MBA Academic Advisor must be consulted to determine prerequisites that will be required.

Master of Human Resource Development (HRDV)

The Master of Human Resource Development degree requires satisfactory completion of 24 credit hours of the HRDV curriculum and 12 credit hours of graduate electives for a total of 36 credit hours. Qualified ICCC graduates enrolled in the Master of Human Resources Development are awarded 12 semester hours of transfer credit, which is applied as 3 semester hours of core substitutes and 9 hours of elective courses. Satisfactory completion of the HRDV program requires the following Webster University courses:

HRDV Transfer Credit Awarded for Infantry Captains Career Course

Master of Arts in Management and Leadership (MGTL)

The Master of Arts in Management and Leadership degree requires satisfactory completion of 24 credit hours of the MGTL curriculum and 12 credit hours of graduate electives for a total of 36 credit hours. Qualified ICCC graduates enrolled in the Master of Arts in Management and Leadership are awarded 12 semester hours of transfer credit, which is applied as 6 semester hours of core course substitutes and 6 semester hours of elective hours. Satisfactory completion of the MGTL program requires the following Webster University courses:

MNGT Transfer Credit Awarded for Infantry Captains Career Course

Admission to ICCC Cooperative Masters Degree Program

Requirements for admission to the ICCC/Webster Cooperative Masters Degree Program are as follows:

•       This agreement between the U. S. Army Infantry School and Webster University applies to all officers completing the resident ICCC. All participants in the program must submit an Academic Evaluation Report (DA Form 1059) that reflects completion of ICCC.

•       Completion of a bachelors degree from a regionally-accredited college or university, and submission of an official transcript reflecting conferral of degree.

•       Completion and submission of the Webster University graduate school application form with nonrefundable application fee.

•       Participants in this program are not required to complete separate graduate entrance examinations such as Graduate Record Exam (GRE), Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT), or Miller’s Analogy Test (MAT).  Letters of recommendation will not be required.

•       All students should consult the academic policies and procedures section of the current Webster University Graduate Studies Catalog concerning admission, enrollment and academic policies.

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