Office of Admissions - Transfer Assistance

Information Systems Specialization Core Requirements

School of Computer and Information Sciences

Note: While there are more than 64 transferable semester hours, you may only count 64 semester hours as transfer credit from a community college.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College


English Composition	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	ENG	1113	EH	101
	-and-		-and-
	ENG	1123	EH	102





Fine Arts	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	Choose one of the following courses:
	ART	1113	ARS	101
	ART	1213	ARS	101
	ART	2713	ARS	103
	ART	2723	ARS	123
	MUS	1113	MUL	101
	SPT	2233	DRA	110

Literature	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	Choose one of the following courses:
	ENG	2223	EH	225
	ENG	2233	EH	226
	ENG	2323	EH	215
	ENG	2333	EH	216
	ENG	2353	EH	215
	ENG	2363	EH	216
	ENG	2423	EH	235
	ENG	2433	EH	236

History	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	Choose one of the following two course sequences:
	HIS	1163	HY	1163A
	-and-
	HIS	1173	HY	1173A
	-or-
	HIS	2213	HY	135
	-and-
	HIS	2223	HY	136

Social Science Electives	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	Complete two courses from the following
	ECO	2123	ECO	215
	EPY	2533	PSY	250
	GEO	113	GEO	115
	PSC	1113	PSC	130
	PSY	1513	PSY	120
	SOC	2113	SY	109
	CRJ	1313	CJ	205

	or any HIS course from above (no more than one HIS course may be completed to meet requirements in this section)


Mathematics/Statistics	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	MAT	1513	MA	120
	-or-
	MAT	1623	MA	125
	-or-
	MAT	1663	MA	125
	-and-
	MAT	2323
	-or-
	BAD	2323	ST	210

Natural/Physical Science	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	Choose two natural science courses with labs from the following (sequence not required):
	BIO	1134	BLY	121
	BIO	1144	BLY	122
	BIO	2414	BLY	2414A
	BIO	2424	BLY	122
	CHE	1214	CH	131/131L
	CHE	1224	CH	132/132L
	PHY	2414	PH	114
	PHY	2424	PH	115
	PHY	2514	PH	201
	PHY	2524	PH	202

	The two courses may be from different natural science areas or they may be a two course sequence (it is unacceptable to use two "first courses" of the same natural science, e.g. PHY 2414 AND PHY 2514, is an unacceptable combination).



Public Speaking	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	SPT	1113	CA	110
	-or-
	SPT	2163

Information Systems Enviroment	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

	ACC	1213	ACC	211
	ACC	1223	ACC	212
	BAD	2413	BUS	265



Computer Science	MGCCC Course Number		USA Course Number

Note: It is recommended that students complete both CSC 2134 and CSC 2144 to receive credit for CIS 115 and ISC 285. Students who only complete CSC 2134 will be given transfer credit for CIS 115 only.	CSC	2134	CIS	120
	and		and
	CSC	2144	CIS	121

Special Notes:

The University of South Alabama will accept a maximum of 64 semester hours from a junior/community college.
No course in which a student has earned a grade of lower than "D" will transfer to the University of South Alabama. No grade lower than "C" will transfer in English Composition I & II (EH 101 & 102)
Completion of the courses listed in this Advising Guide is only part of the fulfillment of degree requirements at the University of South Alabama. Consult the USA Bulletin for complete degree requirements.

Questions regarding degree/graduation requirements and the applicability of transfer credit toward satisfaction of degree requirements should be directed to the School of Computer and Information Sciences, FCW 20, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251/460-6390).

Questions regarding transfer admission and transfer credit evaluation should be directed to the Office of Admissions, Meisler Hall Suite 2500, University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL 36688-0002 (251) 460-6141 or (800) 872-5247.

For more information regarding the degree in Information Science at the University of South Alabama, please consult the USA Bulletin.

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