CC Transfer to MSU

Courses Approved for Transfer

Transferring to Mississippi State University’s College of Arts & Sciences for a BA degree is very simple. A BA degree is offered in Communication, Economics A&S, English, Foreign Language, General Liberal Arts, History, Mathematics, Political Science, Psychology, Philosophy, Sociology, Anthropology, Chemistry. The BA degree requires 124 hours. One-half of degree total (60 hours) can come from Community College. The following courses are recommended to meet University core (the course numbers below are Community College common course numbers used by the state of Mississippi):

English (6 hours)
__ENG 1113 Composition I
__ENG 1123 Composition II

Mathematics (6 hours)
__MAT 1313 College Algebra
__3 hours (higher than College Algebra)
     MAT 1323 Trigonometry
     MAT 1333 Finite Mathematics
     MAT 1513 Bus. Cal I
     MAT 1613 Cal. I

Public Speaking (3 hours)
__SPT 1103 Oral Communciation
(or course designated by major department)

Physical Science with Lab
__ __(3-4 hours)
     PHY 2243 Physical Science Survey I
     PHY 2241 Physical Science Survey I Lab
     GLY 1113 Physical Geology
     GLY 1111 Physical Geology Lab
     PHY 2253 Physical Science Survey II
     PHY 2251 Physical Science Survey II Lab
     PHY 2414 General Physics I
     PHY 2420 General Physics II
     CHEM 1213 General Chemistry I
     CHEM 1211 General Chemistry I Lab
     CHEM 1223 General Chemistry II
     CHEM 1221 General Chemistry II Lab

Life Science with Lab
__ __(3-4 hours)
     BIO 1133 General Biology I
     BIO 1131 General Biology I Lab
     BIO 2413 Zoology I
     BIO 2411 Zoology I Lab
     BIO 2423 Zoology II
     BIO 2421 Zoology II Lab
     BIO 2513 Human Anatomy & Physiology I
     BIO 2511 Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
     BIO 2523 Human Anatomy & Physiology II
     BIO 2521 Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
     BIO 2923 Microbiology
     BIO 2921 Microbiology Lab

Natural Science
__(3 hours – does not need lab)
Choose one course from above Physical or Life Science list.

Literature
__(3 hours)
     ENG 2223 American Literature I
     ENG 2233 American Literature II
     ENG 2323 English Literature I
     ENG 2333 English Literature II
     ENG 2423 World Literature I
     ENG 2433 World Literature II

History
__(3 hours)
     HIS 1113 Western Civilization I
     HIS 1123 Western Civilization II
     HIS 1163 World Civilization I
     HIS 1173 World Civilization II
     HIS 2213 American History I
     HIS 2223 American History II

Humanities Electives (9 hours)
__ __ __Choose 3 courses from ENG, HIS, PHIL (Only 2 courses from each area)

Philosophy
__(3 hours – must be Philosophy – not Religion)
     PHI 2113 Intro to Philosophy
     PHI 2143 Ethics
     PHI 2713 Logic

Social Sciences
__ __ __ __ __ __ (18 hours – Must cross 4 areas/only 2 courses from each area)
     PSY 1513 General Psychology
     PSY 2553 Psychology & Personal Adjustment
     PSC 1113 American Government
     PSC 2113 Comparative Government
     SOC 2113 Intro to Sociology
     SOC 2133 Social Problems
     SOC 2143 Marriage and Family
     GEO 1113 World Geography
     Choose only 1 Econ course:
       ECO 2113 Macroeconomics
       ECO 2123 Microeconomics

Fine Arts
__(3 hours)
     MUS 1113 Music Appreciation
     ART 1113 Art Appreciation

Foreign Language: Third Semester Proficiency Test or (0-9 hours)
__FL 1114
    MFL 1113 Elementary French I
    MFL 1213 Elementary Spanish I
__FL 1124
    MFL 1123 Elementary French II
    MFL 1223 Elementary Spanish II
__FL 2133
    MFL 2113 Intermediate French I
    MFL 2213 Intermediate Spanish I
__FL 2143
    MFL 2123 Intermediate French II
    MFL 2223 Intermediate Spanish II

Courses Approved for Transfer

Transferring to Mississippi State University’s College of Arts & Sciences for a BS degree is very simple. A BS degree is offered in Biological Sciences, Microbiology, Medical Technology, Chemistry, Geoscience, Mathematics, Physics, and Psychology. The BS degree requires 124 hours. One-half of degree total (60 hours) can come from Community College. The following courses are recommended to meet University core (the course numbers below are Community College common course numbers used by the state of Mississippi):

English (6 hours)
_ ENG 1113 Composition I
_ ENG 1123 Composition II

Mathematics (6 hours)
_ MAT 1313 College Algebra
_ 3 hours (higher than College Algebra)
MAT 1323 Trigonometry
MAT 1333 Finite Mathematics
MAT 1513 Bus. Cal I
MAT 1613 Cal. I

Public Speaking (3 hours)
_ SPT 1103 Oral Communciation
(or course designated by major department)

Physical Science with Lab
_ _ (3-4 hours) – Check Major
PHY 2243 Physical Science Survey I
PHY 2241 Physical Science Survey I Lab
GLY 1113 Physical Geology
GLY 1111 Physical Geology Lab
PHY 2253 Physical Science Survey II
PHY 2251 Physical Science Survey II Lab
PHY 2414 General Physics I
PHY 2420 General Physics II
CHEM 1213 General Chemistry I
CHEM 1211 General Chemistry I Lab
CHEM 1223 General Chemistry II
CHEM 1221 General Chemistry II Lab

Life Science with Lab
_ _ (3-4 hours) – Check Major
BIO 1133 General Biology I
BIO 1131 General Biology I Lab
BIO 2413 Zoology I
BIO 2411 Zoology I Lab
BIO 2423 Zoology II
BIO 2421 Zoology II Lab
BIO 2513 Human Anatomy & Physiology I
BIO 2511 Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
BIO 2523 Human Anatomy & Physiology II
BIO 2521 Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
BIO 2923 Microbiology
BIO 2921 Microbiology Lab

Natural Science – Check Major
_ (3 hours – does not need lab)
Choose one course from above Physical or Life Science list.

Literature
_ (3 hours)
ENG 2223 American Literature I
ENG 2233 American Literature II
ENG 2323 English Literature I
ENG 2333 English Literature II
ENG 2423 World Literature I
ENG 2433 World Literature II

History
_ (3 hours)
HIS 1113 Western Civilization I
HIS 1123 Western Civilization II
HIS 1163 World Civilization I
HIS 1173 World Civilization II
HIS 2213 American History I
HIS 2223 American History II

Social Sciences
_ _ (6 hours –Choose 1 from 2 different areas)
PSY 1513 General Psychology
PSY 2553 Psychology & Personal Adjustment
PSC 1113 American Government
PSC 2113 Comparative Government
SOC 2113 Intro to Sociology
SOC 2133 Social Problems
SOC 2143 Marriage and Family
GEO 1113 World Geography
Choose only 1 Econ course:
ECO 2113 Macroeconomics
ECO 2123 Microeconomics

Fine Arts
_ (3 hours)
MUS 1113 Music Appreciation
ART 1113 Art Appreciation

Foreign Language: Second Semester Proficiency Test or (0-6 hours)
_ FL 1114
MFL 1113 Elementary French I
MFL 1213 Elementary Spanish I
_ FL 1124
MFL 1123 Elementary French II
MFL 1223 Elementary Spanish II
_ FL 2133
MFL 2113 Intermediate French I
MFL 2213 Intermediate Spanish I
_ FL 2143
MFL 2123 Intermediate French II
MFL 2223 Intermediate Spanish II

Last printed 5/2005