Transfer Plan for Texas State Technical College
Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences
in Biology, Biotechnology, Communication, General Business, General Studies, Legal Assistance & Administration, Marketing or Psychology
Total of 40 hours must be upper division level.
30 of the last 36 upper division semester hours must be completed at UHV.
TSTC Courses (AA)*
10 Communication – 6 semester hours
- ENGL 1301
- ENGL 1302
20 Mathematics – 3 semester hours
- Select 1 math from TSTC core approved list
30 Life and Physical Sciences – 6 semester hours
- Select 2 from TSTC core approved list
40 Language, Philosophy and Culture – 3 semester hours
- Select 1 from TSTC core approved list
50 Creative Arts – 3 semester hours
- Select 1 from TSTC core approved list
60 American History – 6 semester hours
- HIST 1301
- HIST 1302
70 Government/ Political Science – 6 semester hours
- GOVT 2305
- GOVT 2306
80 Social and Behavioral Science – 3 semester hours
- Select 1 social behavioral science from TSTC core approved list (PSYC 2301 recommended for Psychology concentration)
90 Component Area – 6 semester hours
- COSC 1301
- SPCH 1315
Technical or Vocational Courses
- 24–44 semester hours of technical or vocational coursework.
- Note: Technical or vocational credit must be non-business related if pursuing the General Business or Marketing concentrations.
Lower Division Free Electives
15 semester hours
- Electives as needed to satisfy the minimum requirements of 120 hours for the degree.
UHV (BAAS) – 13 semester hours
- ENGL 3430 Professional Writing (4 semester hours)
- COMM 3325 Advanced Professional Speaking (3 semester hours)
- COMM 4314 Intercultural Communication (3 semester hours)
- HUMA 4322 Ethics (3 semester hours)
Concentration/Specialization (select one)
- Biology** – 17 semester hours
- UD Biology
- Biotechnology** – 17 semester hours
- UD Biology
- Communication – 18 semester hours
- UD Communication
- General Business – 15 semester hours
- MKTG 3303 Principle of Marketing
- MGMT 3303 Principle of Management
- 9 semester hours of UD IBUS/MGMT/MKTG
- General Studies – 18 semester hours
- COSC 3325
- 15 UD semester hours from one or more disciplines
- Legal Assistance & Administration – 18 semester hours
- 3 semester hours of UD CRIJ or MGMT
- 15 semester hours chosen from group 1 or 2:
- Group 1: MGMT 3304, 4311, 4312, 4313, 4315
- Group 2: CRIJ 3316, 3321, 4313, 4318, 4321
- Marketing – 15 semester hours
- MKTG 3303 Principles of Marketing
- 12 semester hours of UD Marketing
- Psychology – 18 semester hours
- PSYC 4311 Abnormal Psychology
- PSYC 4320 Principles of Learning
- PSYC 4314 History & Systems
- 9 semester hours of UD Psychology
Upper Division Free Electives
- 6-12 semester hours of UD Electives
NOTES:
* Courses may only be offered online through TSTC.
** Only offered in Victoria, TX.
Lower Division (LD), Community College-Level: Freshman, 1000-level /Sophomore, 2000-level.
Upper Division (UD), University-Level: Junior, 3000-level /Senior, 4000-level.