Optimum Transfer Guide: Business
through networking and extracurricular
experiences, they are more likely to make the
decisions that are right for them. Texas Tech
business students can utilize a wide variety of
resources and services to put their career
plans into action and take the Red Raider
ethic into the modern workplace. More information go to: www.rawlscmc.ba.ttu.edu/
students/services.php.
Why Study Business at Texas
Tech?
Whether your goal is Wall Street, non-profit
management, or something in between, you'll
get the experience you need to succeed at
Texas Tech University's Jerry S. Rawls College of Business Administration. Our studentcentered faculty and fully accredited programs
give you the strong foundation all business
students need. Traditional programs in accounting, finance, marketing, and management ensure you're up to the challenges you'll
meet every day. Our specialized programs in
international business, management information systems, and energy commerce plus
our dual programs with architecture, agriculture, foreign languages, law, medicine, and
environmental toxicology can put you at the
forefront of new opportunities.
Highly motivated and academically talented
students maximize their education in the Honors College. Business students accepted into
the Honors College are enrolled in both colleges and have access to small classes and
special opportunities. In addition, academically outstanding undergraduates can earn a BBA
and Master of Science in Accounting in just
five years which will set you on the path to
CPA certification with the 150 hours required
to take the CPA exam. Want to be a doctor,
lawyer, filmmaker, artist or engineer? Strong
business skills prepare you for success. Enhance your resume with a business minor
combined with any undergraduate degree at
Texas Tech to receive the fundamentals of
management, marketing, accounting, finance,
or economics and you are on your way to
achieving your dreams.
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Texas Common Course Number
System (TCCNS)
A Wealth of Opportunities Await
▪ Study Abroad
The Jerry S. Rawls College of Business Administration created the International Business
Education Resource Center to assist business
students to explore, dream, and discover
themselves and the world through studying
abroad. The main goal of the IB Center is to
facilitate student success by developing job
skills and life skills through International
experience giving them a competitive edge in
the growing job market. The sooner students
contact the center the better. Visit them in the
Business Administration building in room 172
or online at www.ib.ba.ttu.edu/.
▪ Graduate Education
The MD/MBA in Health Organization Management (HOM) allows medical students the
opportunity to obtain both an MD and the
MBA degree over four years, the Physician
MBA Program gives practicing physicians
business expertise, the accelerated program
allows select undergraduates to begin working
on an MBA their senior year.
▪ Professional Career
The Rawls College of Business Career
Management Center empowers students and
alumni to explore and actively participate in
their career and professional development
within the global work environment. The
development of a career requires good decision making, planning, and action. In addition to responsibility for their choices,
Rawls College of Business students are
encouraged to increase their understanding
of themselves and the world of work.
The Texas Common Course Numbering System (TCCNS) aids students in the transfer of
general academic courses between Texas
public colleges and universities throughout
the state. Course recommendations in this
transfer guide are expressed in TCCNS
designations.
Applying Transfer Hours to a
Four-year Degree
▪
The Transfer Evaluation Office in the
Office of the Registrar at Texas Tech determines which courses taken at another
institution may be accepted for credit.
▪
A maximum of 66 semester credit hours
from two-year institutions may be applied toward the baccalaureate degree
at four-year institutions. Although, all
credit hours presented on the sending institution's transcripts will be evaluated and
equivalent college level courses posted to
the student's academic record.
▪
The academic associate dean of the Texas Tech college in which a student enrolls has authority for determining
which courses will be applied toward
the specific degree program chosen.
▪
Students must earn a grade of C or better
for all courses fulfilling requirements in
majors, minors, or specialization's.
For more information on transfer course
equivalencies, access the Texas Tech Transfer
Equivalency Guidebooks:
http://www.depts.ttu.edu/registrar/TEO/
teo_printableEquivalencyGuidebooks.aspx
When a student builds knowledge and skills
cctr@ttu.edu
www.cctr.ttu.edu
Business
Optimum Course Sequencing Plan:
Catalog
2011-2012
College
Rawls College of Business
GPA for Admission to TTU
12-23 hours = 2.50 cumulative
> 24 hours = 2.25 cumulative
Department All
GPA Needed to Declare Major 2.75 cumulative
Degree
Minimum Hours for Degree
Bachelor of Business Administration
120-125 semester credit hours
FIRST YEAR
FALL
SPRING
Semester Grade
Hours Needed
Course
Grade
Earned
Semester Grade Grade
Hours Needed Earned
Course
ENGL 1301
3
>C
ENGL 1302
3
>C
MATH 1324
3
>C
MATH 1325
3
>C
Natural Science core w/lab*
4
Natural Science core w/lab
4
GOVT 2301 or 2305**
3
GOVT 2302 or 2306*
3
Foreign Language 1411***
4
Foreign Language 1412**
4
Semester Total
*
16
Semester Total
Energy Commerce majors must take GEOL 1403 or 1303/1103 as one of their
two natural science core w/lab courses.
** Political Science/ American Government – both courses should be taken at same
institution (i.e. 2301 & 2302 or 2305 & 2306).
*
17
Political Science/ American Government– both courses should be taken
at same institution (i.e. 2301 & 2302 or 2305 & 2306).
** If student earned 2 years of credit for a single foreign language in high school,
substitute a 3-hour, non-business and non-economics elective.
*** If student earned 2 years of credit for a single foreign language in high school,
substitute BA 1301.
International Business majors must earn credit through the sophomore year of a
single foreign language, so they should take the next foreign language course needed. High school background may effect the course sequence needed. Check with
the academic advisors at cctr@ttu.edu.
International Business majors must earn credit through the sophomore year of a
single foreign language. High school background may effect the first course needed.
Check with the academic advisors at cctr@ttu.edu.
QUESTIONS?
Contact Texas Tech academic advisors at
the Office of Community College & Transfer Relations (cctr@ttu.edu)
SECOND YEAR
FALL
SPRING
Semester
Hours
Grade
Needed
ACCT 2301
3
>C
ACCT 2302
3
>C
ISQS 1305 or 1405
3
>C
MATH 2345
3
>C
ECO 2301
3
ECO 2302
3
HIST 1301
3
HIST 1302
3
Visual and performing arts core*
3
Humanities
3
Course
Semester Total
*
Grade
Earned
15
Semester Grade Grade
Hours Needed Earned
Course
Semester Total
A 3-credit hour art, dance, music, or theatre arts course that meets the State of
Texas visual and performing arts core requirement.
*
15
A 3-credit hour course that meets the State of Texas humanities core requirement.
DEADLINES
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January 1 - Complete Texas Common Application for Summer 1 admission at www.applytexas.org.
Feb 1 - Complete scholarship application online at www.scholarships.ttu.edu/scholarship.
March 1 - Complete FAFSA online at www.fafsa.ed.gov.
After you receive your admit letter, watch for an email invitation to Red Raider Orientation and register to attend.
SUMMER
Attend Red Raider Orientation
BEGIN THIRD YEAR AT TEXAS TECH
From here, it’s possible.