Transfer credits from Tidewater Community College
Effective from 2/7/2013 through 2/7/2015
DeVry University has developed this Degree Program Transfer Guide to assist students transferring from Tidewater
Community College to DeVry. This guide doesn’t represent all courses required for DeVry programs; rather, it provides a
list of courses that, when completed at Tidewater Community College, may transfer to DeVry. For a complete list of
course requirements in each DeVry program, please see the Academic Catalog.
This guide is based on a review of Tidewater Community College courses by DeVry as of 2/7/2013 and is subject to
review and modification at any time and without prior notice. Limitations and restrictions may apply.
Bachelor’s degree programs included in this guide are:
Business Administration
Computer Information Systems
Technical Management with Health Information Management Specialization
Process
Applicants seeking to transfer credit must:
1. Request a formal credit evaluation prior to beginning the first class at DeVry University; and
2. Provide to DeVry an official transcript from the institution where the credit was earned.
Please see a DeVry University admissions representative to request a transfer credit evaluation. Transfer credit is
considered on an individual basis and awarded only upon receipt of an official transcript.
Limitations and Restrictions
Admission and transfer credit applicability are subject but not limited to DeVry University's admission requirements,
program requirements, and academic policies, including but not limited to the external transfer credit policy. Additional
state-specific requirements for transfer credit acceptance may apply.
Please note the following:
• A grade of C (70%) or higher is required for all transfer credits to DeVry University. Courses accepted in transfer
may not be applicable to the academic program chosen by the student.
• The number of credits granted for any course equivalency may not exceed the number on the transcript
associated with the transfer course.
• Curriculum changes at either institution may affect transferability and applicability of certain credits. A time limit
may be imposed on the ability to transfer credits for some courses, especially those in technical or evolving areas.
THE PROVISIONS OF THIS TRANSFER GUIDE DO NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT, EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED,
BETWEEN ANY APPLICANT OR STUDENT AND DEVRY UNIVERSITY. THE INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN
IS NEITHER AN AWARD NOR A COMMITMENT TO AWARD CREDIT AT DEVRY UNIVERSITY.
For comprehensive consumer information, visit devry.edu/studentconsumerinfo
DeVry University is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission (HLC), www.ncahlc.org. In New York, DeVry University operates as DeVry College of New York.
DeVry is certified to operate by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia. DeVry University is authorized for operation by the THEC. www.state.tn.us/thec. Nashville
Campus - 3343 Perimeter Hill Dr., Nashville, TN 37211. Program availability varies by location. AC0060. ©2014 DeVry Educational Development Corp. All rights reserved.
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Business Administration Bachelor’s Degree Program
Communication Skills
Tidewater Community College
Course Title
College Composition I
TCC
Course #
ENG 111
DeVry University
Course Title
Composition
DeVry
Course #
ENGL112
College Composition II
ENG 112
Adv. Composition
ENGL135
Principles of Public Speaking
CST 100
Public Speaking
SPCH275
Social Sciences
Principles of Applied Psychology
PSY 100
Psychology
PSYC110
American National Politics
PLS 135
Political Science
POLI330
Developmental Psychology
PSY 230
Developmental Psychology
PSYC285
BIO 101
AND
BIO102
MTH 163
AND
MTH 164
BUS 216
Biology w/lab
BIOS140
Pre-Calculus
MATH190
Statistics for Decision Making
MATH221
HUM 201
Introduction to Humanities
U.S. History
HUMN303
Financial Accounting
ACCT212
Computer Applications for Business
w/lab
Principles of Economics
COMP100
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
General Biology I w/lab
AND
General Biology II w/ lab
Precalculus I
AND
Precalculus II
Probability & Statistics for Business &
Economics
Humanities
Survey of Western Culture
U.S. History I
Additional Courses accepted
Principles of Accounting I
AND
Principles of Accounting II
Introduction to Computer Applications &
Concepts
Principles of Macroeconomics
AND
Principles of Microeconomics
HIS 121
ACC 211
AND
ACC 212
ITE 115
ECO 201
AND
ECO 202
HIST405
ECON312
Electives
Stress Management
HLT 215
ELTV2TR
Elective
Introduction to International Business
BUS 280
BUSN1TR
Elective
Applied Calculus
MTH 270
MATH1TR
Elective
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Computer Information Systems Bachelor’s Degree Program
Communication Skills
Tidewater Community College
Course Title
College Composition I
TCC
Course #
ENG 111
DeVry University
Course Title
Composition
DeVry
Course #
ENGL112
College Composition II
ENG 112
Adv. Composition
ENGL135
Principles of Public Speaking
CST 100
Public Speaking
SPCH275
Social Sciences
Principles of Applied Psychology
PSY 100
Psychology
PSYC110
American National Politics
PLS 135
Political Science
POLI330
Developmental Psychology
PSY 230
Developmental Psychology
PSYC285
Introduction to Sociology I
SOC 101
Culture and Society
SOCS185
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
General Biology I w/lab
AND
General Biology II w/ lab
Precalculus I
AND
Precalculus II
Calculus with Analytic Geometry I
BIO 101
AND
BIO102
MTH 163
AND
MTH 164
MTH 173
Biology w/lab
BIOS140
Pre-Calculus
MATH190
Applied Calculus I
MATH260
Calculus with Analytic Geometry II
AND
Ordinary Differential Equations
MTH 174
AND
MTH 279
Applied Calculus II
MATH270
HUM 201
Introduction to Humanities
HUMN303
HIS 121
AND
HIS 122
U.S. History
HIST405
Humanities
Survey of Western Culture
U.S. History I
AND
U.S. History II
Computer Information Systems
Computer Science I
CSC 201
Programming with Lab
CIS170C
Programming with C++
CSC 210
Object-Oriented Programming with Lab
CIS247C
CSC 110
Computer Information Systems elective
CIS1TR
Computer Organization
CSC 205
Computer Information Systems elective
CIS2TR
Advanced Computer Organization
CSC 215
Computer Information Systems elective
CIS2TR
Electives
Introduction to Computing
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Technical Management Bachelor’s Degree Program
with Health Information Management Specialization
Communication Skills
Tidewater Community College
Course Title
College Composition I
TCC
Course #
DeVry University
Course Title
DeVry
Course #
ENGL 111
Composition
ENGL112
General Psychology
PSYC 100
Psychology
PSYC110
Introduction to Sociology
SOC 101
Culture and Society
SOCS185
BIO 141
+
BIO 142
HIM 110
Anatomy and Physiology for Health
Sciences w/Lab
BIOS195
Fundamentals of Pathophysiology
BIOS260
HIM 260
Pharmacology and Medical
Treatment
BIOS275
HUM 201
Introduction to the Humanities
HUMN303
Business, Management and Technology
Introduction to Computer Applications and
Concepts
ITE 115
Computer Applications for Business
w/Lab
Health Information Management Specialty
Health Information Technology I
And
Health Information Technology II
Supervision and Management Practices
HIM 101
And
HIM 103
HIM 249
Health Information Systems and
Networks w/Lab
HIM335
Management of Health Information
Functions and Services
HIM435
Orientation to Health Care
SDV 101
Elective
ELTV1TR
Health Elective
Reimbursement Issues in Medical Practice
Management
HLT EEE
Elective
ELTV1TR
HIM 151
Elective
ELTV1TR
Health Statistics
HIM 220
Elective
ELTV1TR
Medical Terminology I
HLT 143
HIT110
Health Data Classification Systems
HIM 215
Medical Terminology
Current Procedural Terminology
Coding with Lab
Social Sciences
Mathematics and Natural Sciences
Human Anatomy and Physiology I
And
Human Anatomy and Physiology II
Introduction to Human Pathology
Pharmacology for Health Information Technology
Humanities
Survey of Western Culture
COMP100
Electives
HIT211
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Technical Management Bachelor’s Degree Program
with Health Information Management Specialization
(continued)
Tidewater Community College
Course Title
TCC
Course #
Legal Aspects of Health Record Documentation
Performance Improvement in Health Care
Settings
Information Systems and Technology in Health
Care
HIM 226
Health Records Coding
HIM 253
Advanced Coding and Reimbursement
HIM 254
HIM 229
HIM 230
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DeVry University
Course Title
Legal & Regulatory Issues in Health
Information
Data Applications and Healthcare
Quality with Lab
Introduction to Health Services and
Information Systems
International Classification of
Diseases Coding I & II with Lab
Health Insurance and
Reimbursement
DeVry
Course #
HIT220
HIT225
HIT120
HIT202/HIT204
HIT230
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