Transfer Student Information

Requirements for Transfer students entering in Fall 2009 or later (from another University or within the University of Hartford)

I. Foundations of Citizenship

• Students may satisfy this requirement by taking one course in philosophy or ethics

II. Exploration and Breadth

• One mathematics course
  • Any mathematics course except M 118 taught by the A&S math department
• One arts course
  • One course from:
    • Art History (ART)
    • Music (HLM)
    • Cinema (CIN)  
    • Drama (DRA)
• Two humanities courses
  •   One history course (HIS)
  •   One literature course (ENG)

• Two social science courses
  • Two courses from two different disciplines from the following:
    • Economics (EC)
    • Politics and Government (POL)
    • Psychology (PSY)
    • Sociology (SOC)
  • If a Social science major:  must take two courses from outside the major and from two different disciplines
• Two 4-credit lab sciences courses
  • Two 4 credit laboratory courses from the following:
    • Biology (BIO)
    • Chemistry (CH)
    • Physics (PHY)
    • SCI
    • One may be a 4 credit AUCT, but not AUCT 150

III. Foundational Competencies

• Two writing courses
  • Students may fulfill this requirement by taking two composition/writing courses (courses with the code RPW)
• One information technology literacy course
  • Students may fulfill this requirement by taking one course from the list here.
• One writing-intensive course
  • Students may fulfill this requirement by taking one writing-intensive course (W) within the major.