Prepare to Transfer to The Citadel
Welcome to The Citadel’s Business Administration Degree Completion Program! Our partnership with Trident Technical College (TTC) ensures a seamless transition for students pursuing their degree. Below, you’ll find essential information about course requirements (58 credit hours) and how you can complete your bachelor’s degree with us.
Business Administration Program Course Requirements
| Degree Requirements | Courses Taken at TTC (credit hours) |
|---|---|
| English (6 credit hours) | • ENG 101 – English Composition I (3) • ENG 102 – English Composition II (3) |
| History (6 credit hours) | • HIST 101 – Western Civilization to 1689 (3) • HIST 102 – Western Civilization Post 1689 (3) |
| Humanities/Fine Arts (6 credit hours) Students will select to take two of the following courses to satisfy this requirement | • ART 101, 105, ENG 201, 202, 203, 205, 206, 208, 209, 214, 218, 222, 230, 236, MUS 105, PHI 101, PHI 105, PHI 110 or THE 101 |
| Mathematics (6 credit hours) | • MAT 110 + MAT 111 – College trigonometry (3) or MAT 109 – College Algebra with Modeling (3) • MAT 120 – Probability and Statistics (3) |
| Lab Sciences (8 credit hours) Students will select to take two of the following courses to satisfy this requirement | • BIO 101 – Biological Science I (4) • BIO 102 – Biological Science II (4) • AST 101 – Stellar Astronomy (4) • AST 102 – Stellar Astronomy (4) • CHM 110 – General Chemistry I (4) • CHM 111 – General Chemistry II (4) • GEO 101 – Geology 101 (4) • GEO 102 – Geology 102 (4) • PHY 201 – Physics I (4) • PHY 202 – Physic II (4) |
| Optional Courses to Transfer Toward the Business Major Courses can be completed at either TTC or online with The Citadel | • ACC 101 – Accounting Principles I (3) • ACC 102 – Accounting Principles II (3) • CPT 174 – Microcomputer Spreadsheets (3) • ECO 210 – Macroeconomics (3) • ECO 211 – Microeconomics (3) • MGT Managerial Communication (3) |
*Note: While this outline specifically mentions Trident Technical College (TTC), courses from any state-approved technical college will also be accepted.
Transfer Articulation from South Carolina Technical Colleges
Please note that the following information is only an advising tool with a suggested list of courses for students who are beginning their college coursework within the South Carolina Technical College System with the intent to transfer to The Citadel. The Citadel’s degree completion programs offer significant flexibility with course selection and transfer credits that provides additional choices, as noted in the official degree completion program of study.
An earned Associate in Arts degree from a South Carolina technical college can fulfill all the Prerequisite and General Education requirements. Students will have to work with their SC technical college advisor to be certain they are taking the prescribed requirements for their associate’s degree. Use this Transfer Guide to help ensure requirements for both institutions are being met.
View the Transfer Policy for Public Two-Year and Four-Year Institutions in South Carolina for more information about transfer requirements. For a list of universally transferable courses in South Carolina, visit the South Carolina Transfer and Articulation Center. The Citadel may accept additional transfer credit from SC and other institutions not listed on the approved list. For additional information about acceptable transfer credit, use CollegeTransfer.Net to search for your institution.