Bulletin Year: 2026-2027
Renewed: 7/1/2026
Important: This course plan provides a recommended sequence for this major. For detailed degree
requirements, please refer to the University of South Carolina Bulletin. Additionally,
reach out to your academic advisor at Greenville Technical College for assistance
in navigating coursework in your GTC program of study. Your University of South Carolina
advisor will help with course selection and planning for upcoming semesters after
transfer.
Courses to be completed at Greenville Technical College
Complete foundational coursework before transferring.
Semester One (16 Credit Hours)
| GTC Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | USC Equivalent Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 101 English Composition I | 3 | C | ENGL 101 Critical Reading & Composition (CC-CMW) |
| COL 105 Freshman Seminar | 3 | UNEL 001T Freshman Seminar (PR- Elective) |
|
| MAT 120 Probability and Statistics | 3 | C | STAT 201 Elementary Statistics (CC-ARP) |
| AST 101 Solar System Astronomy or BIO 101 Biological Science I or BIO 105 Principles of Biology or BIO 210 Anatomy and Physiology I or CHM 110 College Chemistry I |
4 | C | ASTR 101 Introduction to Astronomy or BIOL 101/101L Biological Principles I & Lab or BIOL 110 General Biology or BIOL 243/243L Human Anatomy & Physiology I & Lab or CHEM 111/111L General Chemistry I & Lab (CC-SCI) |
| ART 101 Art History & Appreciation or ART 107 History of Early Western Art or ART 108 History of Western Art or MUS 105 Music Appreciation |
3 | C | ARTE 101 Introduction to Art or ARTH 105 History of Western Art I or ARTH 106 History of Western Art II or MUSC 110 Introduction to Music (CC-AIU) |
Semester Two (15 Credit Hours)
| GTC Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | USC Equivalent Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG 102 English Composition II | 3 | C | ENGL 102 Rhetoric & Composition (CC-CMW/INF) |
| PSC 201 American Government | 3 | C | POLI 201 American National Government (CC-GSS/FD) |
| CPT 209 Computer Systems Management | 3 | C | ITEC 233 Intro to Comp. Hardware & Software Support (PR) |
| MAT 111 Algebra & Trigonometry or MAT 130 Elementary Calculus |
3 | C | MATH 112 Trigonometry or MATH 122 Calculus for BA & Soc Sciences (PR-Elective) |
| BUS 121 Business Law | 3 | C | SPTE 240 Business Law (PR) |
Semester Three (15 Credit Hours)
| GTC Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | USC Equivalent Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics/Science | 3 | C | Elective (PR-Elective) |
| HIS 101 Western Civilization to 1689 or HIS 102 Western Civilization Post 1689 or HIS 201 American Hist: Disc to 1877 or HIS 202 American Hist: 1877 to Present |
3 | C | HIST 101 Eur-Civ: Mid-17th Cent. or HIST 102 Eur-Civ: From Mid-17th Cent. or HIST 111 US History to 1865 or HIST 112 US History since 1865 (CC-GHS CC-GHS CC-GHS/FD CC-GHS) |
| IST 257 LAN Network Server Tech | 3 | C | ITEC 245 Introduction to Networking (PR) |
| Communications & Literature Course | 3 | C | Elective (PR-Elective) |
| IST 272 Relational Database | 3 | C | ITEC 265 Introduction to Databases. (PR) |
Semester Four (16 Credit Hours)
| GTC Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | USC Equivalent Course |
|---|---|---|---|
| AST 102 Stellar Astronomy or BIO 102 Biological Science II or BIO 211 Anatomy & Physiology II or CHM 111 College Chemistry II |
4 | C | ASTR 201 Introduction to Astronomy II or BIOL 102/102L Biological Principles II & Lab or BIOL 244/244L Human Anatomy & Physiology II & Lab or CHEM 112/112L General Chemistry II & Lab (CC-SCI) |
| Mathematics/Science | 3 | C | Elective (PR-Elective) |
| Mathematics/Science | 3 | C | Elective (PR-Elective) |
| SPC 205 Public Speaking | 3 | C | SPCH 140 Public Communication (CC-CMS) |
| Elective | 3 | C | Elective (PR-Elective) |
Courses to be completed after transfer to USC
Finish advanced degree coursework and graduation requirements.
Semester Five (15 Credit Hours)
| USC Course Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | University Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC 101 Thriving in the Tech Age | 3 | C | (CC-VSR) |
| ITEC 370 Database Systems in IT | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ITEC 242 Business Communication or ENGL 462 Technical Writing or ENGL 463 Business Writing |
3 | C | (PR) |
| ITEC 264 Computer Applications in Bus. I | 3 | C | (PR) |
| CSCE 104 Prog. Design & Development or ITEC 104 Prog. Design & Dev. |
3 | C | (PR) |
Semester Six (15 Credit Hours)
| USC Course Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | University Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC 362 Introduction to Web Systems | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ITEC 352 Software Design ** | 3 | C | (PR) |
| ITEC 445 Advanced Networking | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ECON 224 Introduction to Economics | 3 | (PR) | |
| ITEC 301 Professional Internship Seminar | 3 | C | (MR) |
Summer (6 Credit Hours)
| USC Course Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | University Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC 495 Professional Internship | 6 | C | (MR) |
Semester Seven (18 Credit Hours)
| USC Course Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | University Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC 560 Project Management & Methods | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ITEC 493 IT Security for Managers | 3 | C | (MR) |
| MATH 174 Discrete Math. For Computer Science | 3 | C | (CC-ARP) |
| ACCT 222 Survey of Accounting *** | 3 | (PR) | |
| Carolina Core GFL | 3 | (CC-GFL) | |
| HRTM 344 Personnel Organization & Supervision or MGMT 371 Principles of Management |
3 | C | (PR) |
Semester Eight (18 Credit Hours)
| USC Course Subject and Title | Credit Hours | Min. Grade | University Requirements |
|---|---|---|---|
| ITEC Elective (400 level and above) | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ITEC 444 Intro. To Human Computer Interaction | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ITEC 447 Management of Information Technology | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ITEC 564 Capstone Project for Info. Technology | 3 | C | (MR) |
| ITEC 293 Cybersecurity Operations | 3 | C | (PR) |
| Carolina Core GFL | 3 | (CC-GFL) |
CC- GFL: 0-6 Hours of Foreign Language may be taken anytime
** Selecting CSCE 145 and 146 will require more hours for degree completion.
*** Selecting RETL 261 and 262 in place of ACCT 222 will require more hours for degree completion.
This major can be completed at USC as a resident student or as an online student. If a student elects to complete the degree online, enrollment is not allowed in Face-to-Face courses on the Columbia campus.
Courses with the PR-Elective USC equivalency may not be applicable to the USC degree depending on whether or not students need to take GFL courses and how other requirements are met.
University Requirements: Bachelor’s degree-seeking students must meet Carolina Core (general education) requirements.Code Definitions
Code
Definition
CC
Carolina Core
CC-AIU
Carolina Core – Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding
CC-ARP
Carolina Core – Analytical Reasoning and Problem-Solving
CC-CMS
Carolina Core – Effective, Engaged, and Persuasive Communication: Spoken Component
CC-CMW
Carolina Core – Effective, Engaged, and Persuasive Communication: Written Component
CC-GFL
Carolina Core – Global Citizenship and Multicultural Understanding: Foreign Language
CC-GHS
Carolina Core – Historical Thinking
CC-GSS
Carolina Core – Social Sciences
CC-INF
Carolina Core – Information Literacy
CC-INT
Carolina Core – Integrative Course
CC-SCI
Carolina Core – Scientific Literacy
CC-VSR
Carolina Core – Values, Ethics, and Social Responsibility
CR
College Requirement
MR
Major Requirement
PR
Program Requirement
Disclaimer: Major maps are only a suggested or recommended sequence of courses required in a
program of study. Please contact your academic advisor for assistance in the application
of specific coursework to a program of study and course selection and planning for
upcoming semesters.