Start planning as soon as possible. Gather information from all the schools to which you may transfer. Your research should include degree plans, course requirements, application deadlines, scholarships and any other materials required to complete the transfer process. Contact the university and request a catalog and an application. Make an appointment to speak with an advisor […]
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What courses at Texarkana College transfer to a Texas four-year college or university?
Most universities and colleges in Texas will have a cross-reference page in their catalog that utilizes TCCNS. This listing will indicate their course number and Texarkana College’s equivalent course number. In addition, you can obtain “transfer guides” from Texarkana College. These sources list the transferable courses for many majors offered at various universities and colleges in Texas. […]
I plan to transfer to a state four-year college or university, what should I know?
Students should be aware that there are limits on the number of lower-division freshman and sophomore courses that Texas public colleges and universities will accept in transfer. In many cases, the maximum number of college-level courses accepted in transfer toward a bachelor’s degree is 60, although some universities may accept slightly more in special cases. […]
What is the Core Curriculum?
Every Texas public college and university is required by Texas to have a Core Curriculum that, if completed at one institution, should transfer and take the place of the core at the receiving institution. Therefore, if your plans include transferring to a Texas public university, it is to your distinct advantage to complete the core at […]
If I want to transfer to an university and I do not have a major, what courses should I take?
Many students have not chosen a major upon entering college. It is advisable to begin taking Core Curriculum courses (ie., English, history, math, etc.) plus developmental courses if needed. The completed Core Curriculum is transferable to all Texas public universities and colleges. Enrollment in these courses also affords the student opportunities to discover areas of possible […]