Transfer Guide: Bucks County Community College and Penn State Abington
Apr 2015
Business Administration #1009
Course
ACCT 105
MGMT 100
COMP 110
MATH 115
CISC 110
Total Credits
CR
4
3
3
3
3
16
B.S. Business (See Note 1)
Equiv. Course/ Area Satisfied
Accounting, See Note 2
BA 100, Elective, See Note 3
ENGL 015 (REQ)
Elective, See Notes 4 and 8
MIS 204 (REQ)
Total Credits
CR
4
3
3
3
3
16
ACCT 106
MKTG 100
COMP 111
Suggest MATH 140 or Math 117 & MATH
118, combined
Elective, Suggest any BIOL, CHEM, PHYS, or
SCIE
Total Credits
4
3
3
4
ACCTG 211 (REQ), See Note 2
MKTG 301, Major (REQ)
ENGL 202 (REQ)
MATH 140 or MATH 110, See Note 4
4
3
3
4
3-4
General Education: Natural Sciences , See
Note 5
Total Credits
3-4
MGMT 130 or MGMT 180
ECON 111
COMM 110
MGMT 230
Cultural Perspectives, See Note 7
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
3
Total Credits
15
BA 243 (REQ), See Note 6
ECON 104 (REQ)
CAS 100 (REQ)
MGMT 301, Major (REQ)
General Education: Arts or Humanities and
US Cultures, See Notes 5 and 7
Total Credits
Cultural Perspectives, See Note 7
3
3
ECON 112
Suggest HLTH 103, 110, 120, or 130
Elective, Suggest MATH 215, See Note 8
Integration of Knowledge
Total Credits
3
3
3
3
15
General Education: Arts or Humanities and
US Cultures or International Cultures, See
Notes 5 and 7
ECON 102 (REQ)
General Education: Health/Physical Activity
STAT 200 (REQ) or Elective, See Note 8
General Education: Humanities, See Note 5
Total Credits
Total Credits
63-64
Total Credits Transferable
63-64
17-18
17-18
15
3
3
3
3
15
Note 1: Penn State Abington’s Business Degree has Options in Accounting, Financial Services,
Health Services, Individualized Studies, and Marketing and Management.
Note 2: ACCT 105 and ACCT 106 are both required to fulfill Penn State Abington’s ACCTG 211.
The additional credits transfer as Electives.
Note 3: This major requires at least 9 credits in Electives.
Note 4: The Penn State Business major requires 4 credits of Calculus. BCCC students can choose
MATH 140 (which transfers as Penn State’s MATH 140), or they can choose MATH 117 and
MATH 118, combined (the equivalent of Penn State’s MATH 110). For students taking MATH
117 and 118, the additional credits become Electives. See also Note 8, regarding Statistics.
Note 5: Keep track to fulfill Penn State Abington’s General Education requirements for these
majors:
o
o
o
o
6 credits in Arts
6 credits in Humanities
6 credits in Social and Behavioral Sciences (fulfilled by ECON 111 and 112)
3 credits Health and Physical Activity (Note that HLTH 200 counts as WMNST, General Education:
Humanities, not Health)
o
o
o
6 credits in Quantification (fulfilled by the Penn State major requirements)
9 credits in Natural Sciences
3 credits in United States Cultures can double count with the courses listed above
(example: U.S. History= both Humanities and U.S. Cultures requirement)
Note 6: The Penn State Abington Division Head has substituted the three-credit BCCC course for
Penn State Abington’s four-credit requirement, BA 243.
Note 7: Penn State suggests the Bucks student take one course in U.S. Cultures (VAFA 194, HIST
151, HIST 152, LITR 231, LITR 232, LITR 278, MUSC 105, or MUSC 106) and one course in
International Cultures (VAFA 191, VAFA 192, VAFA 193, COMT 101, HIST 111, HIST 112, HUMN
120, or LITR 261). Foreign Language courses count as Electives for this major.
Note 8: MATH 115 and 215, combined, are equivalent to Penn State’s STAT 200, a required, 4credit course. The additional credits become Electives. If MATH 115 is taken alone, it will count
as an Elective.
Note 9: Additional Policies: Transferable courses MUST have a grade of “C” or better. Developmental and
remedial courses are NOT included in transferable credit. Course work from another college or university must be
evaluated separately. Penn State Abington’s degree requires a minimum 2.0 GPA for transfer as calculated by
Penn State. Before admission, students must complete certain high school courses, including math and foreign
language. See psu.edu/admissions/.
This Transfer Guide is designed for Penn State Abington ONLY.
This Transfer Guide may change without notice before the student is admitted to Penn State Abington.
BCCC students should confirm their academic plans with the Transfer Counselor at Penn State Abington: 215-8817600 (option 2) or abingtonadmissions@psu.edu. Following this Transfer Guide does not guarantee admission or
transfer of credit to Penn State Abington.