Transfer Credit Information
CCU accepts most courses that you take from accredited schools as long as:
- The course is 100 level or higher.
- You pass the course with a C- grade or better.
- Once official transcripts arrive at CCU, an official review will be conducted by the registrar. Review the recommended general education courses for transfer. Our full academic catalog can be found at catalog.ccu.edu.
- Please view our Prospective Student FAQs for more information on credits transferring.
Recommended general education courses
Communication: 6 credit hours
Please keep in mind that these can vary slightly depending on your major. In order to view courses currently required for your specific major, please view our course catalog.
- ENG 102 – English Composition (3) (or College Composition I)
- COM 103 – Public Speaking (3)
Arts and Humanities: 9 credit hours
Philosophy (3 credit hours):
- PHL 202 – Philosophical Inquiry (3)
Fine Arts (3 credit hours)
Choose one course from the following:
- HUM 120 – Introduction to the Arts (3)
- MUS 110 – Musical Perspectives (3)
- THR 112 – Theatre Appreciation (3)
Literature (3 credit hours)
Choose one course from the following:
- ENG 201 – Introduction to Literature (3)
- ENG 202 – American Literature I (3)
- ENG 203 – American Literature II (3)
- ENG 204 – British Literature I (3)
- ENG 205 – British Literature II (3)
Social Sciences: 12 credit hours
- HIS 185 – Western Civilization (3) (early world history)
- HIS 205 – American History (3) (early US history)
- POL 207 – Political Science (3) (or American Government)
- ECO 215 – Economics (3) (focus on Macroeconomics)
Mathematics: 3 credit hours
- MAT 111 – College Algebra (3) or
- Statistics (3) (Depends on desired major.)
Science: 3-4 credit hours
- SCI 230 – Integrated Physical Science with lab (3) (Any science with lab (4) for most majors.)