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To enroll in a transfer program leading to an associate of arts or an associate of science degree, and eventually a bachelor’s degree, the Tennessee State Board of Regents requires the completion of specific high school courses.

All applicants who graduated from a high school or home school in or subsequent to 1989 must meet the following requirements in addition to those listed in the student’s selected program of study. Applicants who received a GED certificate in 1989 and thereafter as well as students who have an Enhanced ACT Composite score of 26 or higher are considered to have met all high school unit requirements except those in foreign language and visual/performing arts.

	Units
English	4
Mathematics (1 of each)	3
Algebra I and II
Geometry or other advanced math with Geometry component
Natural/Physical Science	2
At least 1 unit must be Biology I or II,
Biology for Technology, Chemistry I or II,
Physics, or Principles of Technology II
U.S. History	1
Social Studies	1
Foreign Language	2
Visual/Performing Arts	1

Applicants who are found to be deficient in any of the above areas may be admitted on a provisional basis. Questions regarding this policy should be forwarded to the Records and Registration Office.

Removal of Entrance Deficiencies

Students with academic deficiencies will be notified by the Records and Registration Office.

Requirement	Course Needed
English	*See note
Algebra I and II	*See note
Geometry or other advanced math	MATH 0990
with geometry component
Natural/Physical Science I	BIOL 1110
	BIOL 2010
Natural/Physical Science II	ASTR 1010
	BIOL 1120, 2020
	CHEM 1000, 1020, 1120
	GGY 102
	GEOL 1050
	PHYS 2020
Social Studies	GGY 201
	HIST 1010
	PSY 110
	SOC 201, 211
U.S. History	HIST 2010, 2020
Foreign Language I	FREN 1010
	SPAN 1010
	GERM 1010
Foreign Language II	FREN 1020
	SPAN 1020
	GERM 1020
Visual/Performing Arts	SPCH 201, THEA 1030
	ART 101, 102, 1030, 111, 112, 113, 114, 131, 141, 142, 201, 202, 203, 211, 212
	MUS 1030, 140, or any three classes chosen from the Applied Music Individual Instruction,  Ensembles or Class Instruction categories*.
	*NOTE: See the RSCC course descriptions for a complete list.

NOTE: Entrance deficiencies in English, Algebra I and II will be handled through mandatory assessment, placement and removal of deficiency at the remedial or developmental level.