Please note that this chart does not list every course that transfers into USC-Columbia. This list should be used as a guide and is subject to change without notification.
Aesthetic and Interpretive Understanding (AIU)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| ARTE 101: Introduction to Art | ART 101: Art History/Appreciation |
| ARTH 105: History of Western Art | ART 107: History of Early Western Art or ARV 101: Early Art Communications |
| ARTH 106: History of Western Art | ART 108: History of Western Art or ARV 102: Modern Art Communications |
| ARTS 103: Fundamentals of Art | ARV 121: Design |
| ARTS 104: 3-Dimensional Design I | ARV 122: 3-D Design |
| ARTS 210: Introduction to Painting | ART 211: Introduction to Painting, ARV 240 Painting I or ARV 240 Painting II |
| ENGL 002T ENG 201: American Literature I | ENG 201: American Literature I |
| ENGL 002T ENG 201: American Literature II | ENG 202: American Literature II |
| ENGL 285 Special Topics in American Literature | ENG 203 American Literature Survey |
| ENGL 002T ENG 205: English Literature I | ENG 205: English Literature I |
| ENGL 002T ENG 206: English Literature II | ENG 206: English Literature II |
| ENGL 002T ENG 208: World Literature I | ENG 208: World Literature I |
| ENGL 002T ENG 209: World Literature II | ENG 209: World Literature II |
| ENGL 282: Fiction | ENG 214: Fiction |
| ENGL 284: Drama | ENG 218: Drama |
| ENGL 286: Poetry | ENG 222: Poetry |
| FAMS: 180: Film Culture | ENG 228: Studies in Film Genre |
| MUSC 110: Introduction to Music | MUS 105: Music Appreciation |
| MUSC 114: Introduction to Music Theory | MUS 105: Music Fundamentals |
| THEA 170: Fundamentals of Acting | THE 105: Fundamentals of Acting |
| THEA 200: Understanding and Appreciation of Theatre | THE 101: Introduction to Theatre |
Analytical Reasoning and Problem Solving (ARP)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| CSCE 101: Introduction to Computer Concepts | CPT 101: Introduction to Computers |
| CSCE 102: General Applications Program | CPT 102: Basic Computer Concepts |
| CSCE 145: Algorithmic Design I | EGR 281: Introduction to Algorithmic Design I |
| MATH 122: Calculus for Business Administration & Social Sciences | MAT 130: Elementary Calculus |
| MATH 141: Calculus I | MAT 140: Analytical Geometry/Calculus I |
| MATH 142: Calculus II | MAT 141: Analytical Geometry/Calculus II |
| MATH 170: Finite Mathematics | MAT 122: Finite College Math |
| MATH 174: Discrete Mathematics for Life Sciences | MAT 132: Discrete Mathematics |
| PHIL 114: Introduction to Formal Logic I | PHI 105: Introduction to Logic |
| STAT 001T MAT 165: Statistics | MAT 165: Statistics |
| STAT 201: Elementary Statistics | MAT 120: Probability and Statistics |
Effective, Engaged, and Persuasive Communication (Writing) (CMW)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| ENGL 101: Critical Reading and Composition | ENG 101: English Composition I |
| ENGL 102: Rhetoric and Composition | ENG 102: English Composition II |
Global Citizenship and Multicultural Understanding Historical Thinking (GHS)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| HIST 001T HIS 105: World History I | HIS 104: World History I |
| HIST 001T HIS 105: World History II | HIS 105: World History II |
| HIST 101: European Civilization from Ancient Times to the Mid-17th Century | HIS 101: Western Civilization to 1689 |
| HIST 102: European Civilization from the Mid-17th Century | HIS 102: Western Civilization post 1689 |
| HIST 104: Introduction to the Civilization of the Islamic Middle East | HIS 107: Intro to the Middle East |
| HIST 105: Introduction to East Asian Civilization | HIS 108: Introduction to East Asian Civilization |
| HIST 106: Introduction to African History | HIS 106: Introduction to African History |
| HIST 109: Introduction to Latin American Civilization | HIST 109: Introduction to Latin American Civilization |
| HIST 111: United States History to 1865 | HIS 201: American History: Discovery to 1877 |
| HIST 112: United States History since 1865 | HIS 202: American History: 1877 to present |
Social Sciences (GSS)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| ANTH 101: Primates, People and Prehistory | ANT 203: Physical Anthropology and Archeology |
| ANTH 102: Understanding Other Cultures | ANT 202: Cultural Anthropology |
| CRJU 101: The American Criminal Justice System | CRJ 101: Introduction to Criminal Justice |
| GEOG 103: Introduction to Geography | GEO 101: Introduction to Geography |
| GEOG 121: Lands and People of the World | GEO 102: World Geography |
| GEOG 224: Geography of North America | GEO 201: Geography of North America |
| HRTM 280: Foundations of Tourism | HOS 164: Travel and Tourism |
| POLI 101: Introduction to Global Politics | PSC 102: Special Topics and Political Science or PSC 220: International Relations |
| POLI 201: American National Government | PSC 201: American Government |
| PSYC 101: Introduction to Psychology | PSY 201: General Psychology |
| RELG 101: Exploring Religions | REL 101: Introduction to Religion or REL 201: Religions of the World |
| SOCY 101: Introductory Sociology | SOC 101: Introduction to Sociology |
Foreign Languages (GFL)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title | |
|---|---|---|
| FREN 109: Beginning French I | FRE 101: Elementary French I | |
| FREN 110: Beginning French II | FRE 102: Elementary French II | |
| GERM 109: Beginning German I | GER 101: Elementary German I | |
| GERM 110: Beginning German II | GER 102: Elementary German II | |
| SPAN 109: Beginning Spanish I | SPA 101: Elementary Spanish I | |
| SPAN 110: Beginning Spanish I | SPA 102: Elementary Spanish II | |
| SPAN 122: Basic Proficiency in Spanish | SPA 122: Basic Proficiency in Spanish |
Scientific Literacy (SCI)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| ASTR 101: Introduction to Astronomy | AST 101: Solar System Astronomy |
| ASTR 201: Introduction to Astronomy II | AST 102: Stellar Astronomy |
| BIOL 101, 101L: Biological Principles I | BIO 101: Biological Science I |
| BIOL 102, 102L: Biological Principles II | BIO 102: Biological Science II or BIO 114: Principles of Biology II |
| BIOL 110: General Biology | BIO 105: Principles of Biology |
| BIOL 120, 120L: Human Biology | BIO 106: Introduction to Human Structure and Function |
| BIOL 270, BIOL 270L: Introduction to Environmental Biology | BIO 205: Ecology, BIO 206 Lab |
| CHEM 101: Fundamental Chemistry I | CHM 101: General Chemistry I or CHM 106: Contemporary Chemistry 1 |
| CHEM 102: Fundamental Chemistry II | CHM 105: General Organic and Biochemistry |
| CHEM 105: Chemistry and Modern Society | CHM 107: Contemporary Chemistry II |
| CHEM 107: Forensic Chemistry | CHM 227: Forensic Science Chemistry |
| CHEM 111: General Chemistry I | CHM 110: College Chemistry I |
| PHYS 201, 201L: General Physics I | PHY 201: Physics I |
| PHYS 211, 211L: Essentials of Physics I | PHY 221: University Physics I |
| PHYS 212, 212L: Essentials of Physics II | PHY 222: University Physics II |
Effective, Engaged, and Persuasive Communication (Speech) (CMS)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| SPCH 140: Public Communication | SPC 205: Public Speaking or SPC 220 Public Speaking |
Information Literacy (INF)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| ENGL 102: Rhetoric and Composition | ENG 102: English Composition II |
Values, Ethics, and Social Responsibility (VSR)
| USC Course Number and Title | Technical College Course Number and Title |
|---|---|
| PHIL 211: Contemporary Moral Issues | PHIL 115 or PHIL 110 |
| POLI 201: American National Government | PSC 201: American Government |