Pathway to Your Business Administration Degree
The Citadel’s Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Business Administration Degree Completion program provides a comprehensive online curriculum for students with 30 transferable college credits. This AACSB-accredited program offers flexibility for part-time or full-time study, with on-campus options for veterans. Students may start taking Citadel courses anytime after transferring 30 college credit hours (most of which should be General Education courses).
Prepare to Transfer to The Citadel
The section below details the recommended courses for transferring to The Citadel after earning 30 credit hours. Although tailored for Trident Technical College (TTC), the guidance applies to any state-approved technical college. It outlines the courses needed for initial transfer and those required to complete your degree at The Citadel.
Business Administration Transfer 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) |
Courses Required at The Citadel
| Courses Taken at The Citadel |
|---|
| • EUGS 101 – Introduction to The Citadel Experience1 |
| • ACCT 201 – Principles of Financial Accounting |
| • ACCT 202 – Principles of Managerial Accounting |
| • BANA 101- Principles of Business Analytics2 |
| • BANA 201 – Applied Business Analytics |
| • BADM 216 – Communications in Business |
| • BLAW 301 – Legal and Ethical Environment of Business |
| • ECON 201 – Principles of Microeconomics |
| • ECON 202 – Principles of Macroeconomics |
| • FINC 301 – Business Finance |
| • MKTG 301 – Marketing Principles |
| • SCMT 301 – Production and Operations Management |
| • MGMT 301 – Principles of Management |
| • MGMT 305 – Business Leadership |
| • MGMT 449 – Strategic Management |
| Business Electives (12 credit hours) Students will select four additional business courses. |
| General Electives (33 credit hours) Six of the credit hours must be 300 or 400 level courses. |
2 If not taken previously (CPT 174 – Microcomputer Spreadsheets)