Transfer Studies Certificate

Program Description

This is a flexible certificate that, with the exception of EGL-1010 , allows students to take the general education courses of their choice. When students complete the certificate, they have achieved college sophomore standing and have earned credits that will transfer to many four-year institutions.

NOTE: This program is not approved for federal or state student financial aid.

Sequence of Study - Transfer Studies Certificate

Below are the required courses for your program arranged in a suggested sequence. Please note that the sequence does not include developmental coursework. See Academic Preparation  for the developmental course sequence if applicable to you.

Required Courses (in expected order)

• EGL-1010 Composition I: Expository Writing 3 Credits (Program Elective)

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• COM-1010 Foundations of Communication 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• PHL-1010 Introduction to Philosophy: The Art of Questioning  3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course)

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• PSY-1010 General Psychology 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• SOC-1010 Introduction to Sociology  3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• POS-1000 Introduction to Politics 3 Credits (Program Elective)

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• MAT-1140 Introduction to Statistics 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• MAT-1250 Applied College Algebra 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• MAT-1130 Mathematical Ideas 3 Credits (Program Elective)

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• INT-1010 Introduction to Information Technology 3 Credits (Program Elective)

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• EGL-1020 Composition II: Writing About Literature 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• EGL-1100 Composition II: Writing About Issues and Ideas 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• EGL-1320 Composition II: Writing For Business 3 Credits (Program Elective)

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• PHL-1010 Introduction to Philosophy: The Art of Questioning 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• COM-1010 Foundations of Communication  3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• SPN-1010 Spanish for Beginners  3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• ART-1010 Introduction to Art 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• MUS-1010 Music Appreciation 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• PRF-1010 Introduction to the Theatre 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course)

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• SOC-1010 Introduction to Sociology 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• PSY-1010 General Psychology  3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• HST-1430 History of the United States since 1877 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• HST-1530 History of African Americans since 1877 3 Credits (Program Elective)

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• BMT-1010 Introduction to Business 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• PHL-1010 Introduction to Philosophy: The Art of Questioning  3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• COM-1010 Foundations of Communication  3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• SPN-1010 Spanish for Beginners 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course) or
• FRN-1010 French for Beginners 3 Credits (Program Elective; Critical Course)

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• NTR-1010 Introductory Nutrition 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• PSC-1010 Introduction to Astronomy 3 Credits (Program Elective) or
• BIO-1110 Environmental Biology 3 Credits (Program Elective)

Program Total: 30-31 Credits