Transfer Studies Certificate

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This certificate is designed for students who intend to transfer to a four-year college or university. Students should meet with a counselor or adviser to select appropriate courses required by the transfer institution(s) of interest.

General Education Requirements

All students should consult an advisor.

Foundation Courses

English foundation 3 semester hours (ENGF)
Mathematics foundation 3 semester hours (MATF)

Distribution Courses

Arts distribution 3 semester hours (ARTD)
Behavioral and social sciences distribution 3 semester hours (BSSD)
Humanities distribution 3 semester hours (HUMD)
Natural sciences distribution with lab 4 semester hours (NSLD)

Program Requirements

Electives 11 semester hours ‡

Total Credit Hours: 30

‡ Meet with a counselor or adviser to choose elective courses to fulfill additional General Education requirements and/ or academic major requirements of the transfer institution(s). ENGL 101 may be used as elective credit for this certificate.

Program Outcomes

Upon completion of this program a student will be able to:

Demonstrate general education competencies.
Describe a connection between elective choices and his or her academic goals.
Transfer to any four-year Maryland public institution and many private or out-of-state colleges and universities, having satisfied half of the basic (i.e., general education) lower-level requirements. This program is not eligible for federal and state financial aid.

This program is not eligible for federal and state financial aid.