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Transfer Students

Prerequisite Courses for the College of Arts and Sciences

  • College of Arts and Sciences
  • Architecture
  • Music Technology
  • American Sign Language 

 

College of Arts and Sciences
For consideration into this college, the following prerequisite courses are preferred:

  • Freshman English I, II
  • Mathematics (College Algebra or higher)
  • Natural Science
  • Social Science
  • Diversity
  • Foreign Language (BA students)

Lower division courses toward the major are also encouraged. 

Architecture
For consideration into this college, the following prerequisite courses are required:

  • Freshman English I, II
  • Calculus I, II
  • Physics I, II
  • Introduction to History of Architecture
  • Natural Science

Music Technology
At least three representative examples of your creative work are required for admission. Please submit your work by May 1. Acceptable format examples include MIDI/digital audio files, original songs or printed scores. A faculty committee will evaluate the student?s work during the admission process.

American Sign Language
For placement into the appropriate sign language courses (Intro, intermediate, etc.), students are required to meet with a faculty member prior to matriculation. 

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