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2024-2025 Transfer Pathway
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Liberal Studies - BS - Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Lower Division Requirements at the Alamo Colleges District for an AA degree
The courses in this section meet the requirements for an Associate of Arts degree. The Graduation section in any catalog of the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District lists additional Degree/Certificate Requirements.
Semester I
EDUC 1300 - Learning Framework will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective
*** ENGL 1301 - Composition I will transfer as ENGL 1301 [Texas Core Curriculum Communication (10) Core]
Select one course from the Mathematics (20) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Mathematics (20) Core
Select 3 credit hours of Elective(s) will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective(s)
Semester II
*** Select either ENGL 1302 - Composition II or ENGL 2311 Technical Writing will transfer as ENGL 1302 or ENGL
2311 [Texas Core Curriculum Communication (10) Core]
Select one course from the American History (60) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum American History
(60) Core
Select one course from the Creative Arts (50) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Creative Arts (50) Core
Select 3 credit hours of Elective(s) will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective(s)
Semester III
Select one course from the American History (60) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum American History
(60) Core
Select either GOVT 2305 - Federal Government or GOVT 2306 Texas Government will transfer as GOVT 2305 or
GOVT 2306 [Texas Core Curriculum Government/Political Science (70) Core]
Semester IV
Select either GOVT 2305 - Federal Government or GOVT 2306 Texas Government will transfer as GOVT 2305 or
GOVT 2306 [Texas Core Curriculum Government/Political Science (70) Core]
Select one course from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Life and
Physical Science (30) Core
Select one course from the Language, Philosophy & Culture (40) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum
Language, Philosophy and Culture (40) Core
Select one course from the Additional Communication (90) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Component
Area Option (90) Core
Semester V
Select one course from the Life and Physical Sciences (30) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Life and
Physical Science (30) Core
Select one course from the Social and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core will transfer as Texas Core Curriculum Social
and Behavioral Sciences (80) Core
Select one course from the Additional Language, Philosophy and Culture (90) Core will transfer as Texas Core
Curriculum Component Area Option (90) Core
Select 3 credit hours of Elective(s) will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective(s)
Semester VI
Select 3 credit hours of Elective(s) will transfer as Texas A&M University - Central Texas Elective(s)
Applicable Transfer Credit Hours
This transfer advising guide provides 57 college-level hours, of which 57 will transfer and apply towards the Texas A&M
University - Central Texas baccalaureate degree in Liberal Studies.
Note: Texas A&M University - Central Texas accepts a maximum of 68 college-level hours in transfer towards a baccalau-
reate degree. Students must complete the specified number of advanced credits and credits in residence for their degrees.
Note: Texas A&M University - Central Texas requires students to select three (3) minors , please speak with TAMUCT advi-
sor prior to selecting any level electives.
Note: For the Alamo Colleges District this transfer advising guide is core complete but NOT degree complete.
Central Texas Promise - Texas A&M University-Central Texas
Central Texas Promise - Texas A&M University-Central Texas is committed to providing high quality and innovative educa-
tional opportunities at an affordable rate. Through our Central Texas Promise program, A&M-Central Texas guarantees eligible
students will receive sufficient gift aid and non-loan financial assistance, from all sources, to cover the cost of mandatory tuition
and fees. New degree-seeking undergraduate transfer students with an adjusted gross income of $40,000 and a transfer GPA of
2.5 or higher are eligible when meeting enrollment requirements. Additional terms and conditions apply. Want to see if you
qualify? Visit www.tamuct.edu/ctpromise or contact [email protected] for more information.
Transfer Central - Receive exclusive access to resources designed to help you complete your bachelor’s degree on time and with
less student debt. With access to A&M-Central Texas’ Warrior Web portal, personalized degree plans, university email, and
dedicated counselors; staying motivated and planning for your future has never been easier. If you have completed or are cur-
rently enrolled in college level coursework, including through dual credit or early college high schools, you are eligible to join.
Visit www.tamuct.edu/transfercentral for more information or to sign-up.
Milestone Course(s)
*** denotes Milestone Course(s).
A milestone course is a course that is critical for success in this program as determined by the Faculty of the Alamo Colleges
District.
Additional Texas A&M University - Central Texas Advising Notes
Things to do and remember upon Admission to Texas A&M University - Central Texas
Make an appointment with the academic advisor of the major, once accepted to Texas A&M University - Central Texas, in
order to clarify department, college and university policies and procedures, to review course sequencing and to help with
identifying resources for academic success. A current listing of academic advising centers can be found at
https://www.tamuct.edu/Advising/academic-advising.html
Refer to the official source of information on specific courses within the Texas A&M University - Central Texas
requirements for this degree plan from the Texas A&M University - Central Texas 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog or
visit the web site at www.tamuct.edu
Pay close attention to course sequencing and availability at Texas A&M University - Central Texas as it will affect the time
it takes to complete the degree program.
Transfer of Credit
Community college courses may not transfer into TAMUCT as upper-division courses (3000-4000 level), even though
TAMUCT may have an upper-division course with exactly the same name and description. Community college courses may not
be used to fulfill the upper-division requirement for graduation at TAMUCT. However, the course may be used as a substitute
for an upper-division course with an approved substitution form signed by the chair and dean.
Affordability
Based on 2019-2020 reported average tuition and fees, Texas A&M University-Central Texas is the second most affordable in-
stitution in the state of Texas for full-time undergraduate students. Students are not only able to take advantage of guaranteed
tuition plans to control the cost of their education, but A&M-Central Texas’s Bachelor Bonus caps tuition and mandatory fees at
12 semester credit hours. Learn more at https://www.tamuct.edu/business-office/tuition-fees.html .
Texas Education Code § 54.014 specifies that resident undergraduate students who initially enrolled fall 1999 and later may
be subject to a higher tuition rate for attempting excessive hours at any public institution of higher education while classified as
a resident student for tuition purposes. For more information, please see http://catalog.tamuct.edu/registration-
records/funding-limit/ . Please note that the requirements regarding the hours used to calculate a student’s eligibility for
$1,000 Tuition Rebate vary significantly from the requirements determining excessive hours, please see
http://catalog.tamuct.edu/registration-records/tuition-rebate/.
Using this Transfer Advising Guide with Texas A&M University - Central Texas
This Transfer Advising Guide represents Texas A&M University - Central Texas’ degree plan and is subject to change at the
university’s discretion. It is intended for advising purposes only so students know exactly which courses they can take at any of
the colleges in the Alamo Colleges District and have the courses count towards degree requirements when they transfer to Texas
A&M University - Central Texas. It is highly recommended that students meet with their assigned academic advisor to review all
graduation and transfer requirements listed in the Transfer Advising Guide.
The ultimate goal is to provide students with accurate information for transfer pathways while minimizing loss of credits in
transfer. Students are encouraged to review Texas A&M University - Central Texas’ requirements frequently.
Course numbers in italics are Texas A&M University - Central Texas’ course numbers.
This Transfer Advising Guide is based upon Texas A&M University - Central Texas’ 2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog
and is subject to change.
The Alamo Colleges District Advising
Students are encouraged to consult with an academic advisor about courses and other educational concerns if they plan to pur-
sue a two-year degree program, transfer to another college or university, or simply take a few selected courses. In addition to
course and degree requirements, policies and procedures are subject to change; stay informed by meeting with an academic ad-
visor regularly.
Many students who plan to transfer to a university are advised to fulfill the lower-division requirements for the university. With
appropriate planning, your Alamo Colleges District team can help make the transfer experience a seamless process. It is the re-
