Prepare to Transfer to The Citadel
Here’s what you need to know about the Electrical Engineering Transfer Program’s course requirements. While this outline specifically mentions Trident Technical College (TTC), courses from any state-approved technical college will also be accepted. Below, you’ll find essential information about course requirements and how you can complete your bachelor’s degree with us.
Electrical Engineering Transfer Program Course Requirements
| Degree Requirements | Courses Taken at TTC (credit hours) |
|---|---|
| English (9 credit hours) | • ENG 101 – English Composition I (3) • ENG 102 – English Composition II (3)2 • ENG 260 – Technical Writing (3) |
| Math (16 credit hours) | • MAT 140 – Analytic Geometry and Calculus I (4) • MAT 141 – Analytic Geometry and Calculus II (4) • MAT 240 – Analytic Geometry and Calculus III (4) • MAT 242 – Differential Equations (4) |
| Science (24 credit hours) | • CHM 110 – College Chemistry I (4) or BIO 101 Biological Science I (4)¹ • CHM 111 – College Chemistry II (4) or BIOL 102 Biological Science II+ lab (4) • PHY 221- University Physics I (4) • PHY 222 – University Physics II (4) |
| History (3 credit hours) | • Any HIS 101 and above (3) |
| Humanities/ Fine Arts (3 credit hours) | • Any English class except public speaking, Foreign Language class 200:499, Fine Arts class, History class3 |
| Social Science (3 credit hours) | • PSY 201- General Psychology (3) or SOC 101 (3) or PSC 201 (3) or ECO 210 or ECO 211 4 |
| Engineering Core | • EGR 269 – Engineering Disciplines and Skills (2)5 • EGR 275 – Introduction to Engineering/Computer Graphics (3) • ECE 221- Introduction to Electrical Engineering I (3) • EGR 202 – Introduction to Engineering Programming (3)5 • EGR 274 – Matlab (3)5 • ECE 222 – Introduction to Electrical Engineering II (3) • ECE 205 – Electrical and Computer Lab I (3) |
2 Any English class 102-499 except public speaking
3 Any English class except public speaking, Foreign Language class 200:499, Fine Arts class, History class
4 Psychology, Sociology, Political Science (American Govt. & similar classes), Economics (Macro/Micro), Anthropology
5 EGR 269 formerly was ECE 201, EGR 202 formerly was EGR 270, EGR 274 formerly was EGR 273
Suggested Curriculum Schedule
| The Citadel | Trident Tech |
|---|---|
| Freshman Year | First Term | |
| ENGL 101 (3) | ENG 101 (3) |
| Science I (4) | CHM 110 (4) or BIO 101(4)¹ |
| MATH 131 (4) | MAT 140 (4) |
| HIST (3) | HIS 101:499 (3) |
| ELEC 106 (3) | EGR 269 (2) & EGR 275 (3) |
| Freshman Year | Second Term | |
| ENGL (3) | ENG 102:499 (3)² |
| Science II (4) | CHM 111 (4) or BIOL 102 (4)¹ |
| MATH 132 (4) | MAT 141 (4) |
| Humanities/Fine Arts (3) | Humanities/Fine Arts class (3)³ |
| Sophomore Year | First Term | |
| COMM 260 (3) | ENG 260 (3) |
| PHYS 221/271 (4) | PHY 221 (4) |
| MATH 231 (4) | MAT 240 (4) |
| ELEC 201 (3) | ECE 221 (3) |
| ELEC 206 (3) | EGR 202 (3) & EGR 274 (3) |
| Sophomore Year | Second Term | |
| Social Science (3) | Social Science (3)⁴ |
| PHYS 222/272 (4) | PHY 222 (4) |
| MATH 234 (4) | MAT 242 (4) |
| ELEC 202 (3) | ECE 222 (3) |
| ELEC 204 (1) | ECE 205 (3) |
² Any English class except public speaking
³ Any English class except public speaking, Foreign Language class 200:499, Fine Arts class, History class
⁴ Psychology, Sociology, Political Science (American Govt. & similar classes), Economics (Macro/Micro), Anthropology