The Pittsburgh Technical Institute

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1 Transfer Manual that transfer from The Pittsburgh Technical Institute to the University of Pittsburgh College of General Studies

2 This transfer manual was prepared to enable students to identify courses that can be applied to the following degrees at the University of Pittsburgh, College of General Studies (CGS): Administration of Justice Dental Hygiene (degree completion) Health Services Humanities Legal Studies Media and Professional Communications Natural Sciences Public Service Social Sciences Each course offered at the Pittsburgh Technical Institute (PTI) has been evaluated, and transferability of each course has been determined. All courses transfer as lower level, freshman/sophomore level courses. A grade earned in a class taken at PTI will not replace the grade from an equivalent class taken at the University of Pittsburgh. Students planning to pursue a major offered through any other school at the University of Pittsburgh should consult that school s transfer policies. Transfer policies are subject to change without notice. If you have any questions, please contact a CGS Academic Advisor at Updated February

3 CGS DEGREE REQUIREMENTS The specific structure of a degree in CGS varies depending upon the major. However, all students must complete certain course requirements. It is suggested you begin your plan of study by taking courses that complete these requirements. Note: A grade of C or better is required for transfer. Course requirements for a degree at the University of Pittsburgh, College of General Studies, are designated under in the PTI transfer manual as follows: 1 = Skills: Oral Communication 2 = Skills: Writing 3 = Skills: Mathematics 4 = Quantitative and Formal Reasoning 5 = Literature 6 = History 7 = International Perspective 7N = Non-Western Culture DS:H = Distribution of Studies: Humanities DS:S = Distribution of Studies: Social Sciences DS:N = Distribution of Studies: Natural Sciences Updated February

4 On the following chart you may fill in the requirements as you complete them. Requirements Designation Term A. SKILLS 1. Communication Writing (One writing course must be taken at Pitt) Mathematics 3 1. B. QUANTITATIVE & FORMAL REASONING (One Course) 4 1. C. UNDERSTANDINGS 1. Humanities (Two courses from DS:H 1. two different departments) Social Sciences (Two courses DS:S 1. from two different departments) Natural Sciences (Three courses DS:N 1. from two different departments; 2. two-course sequence suggested) 3. D. LITERATURE (One Course) 5 1. E. HISTORY (One Course) 6 1. F. INTERNATIONAL PERSPECTIVE (Three world culture courses with 7 1. one being Non-western, or two 2. courses in a foreign language, and one Non-western culture) 7N 3. G. SPECIALIZED STUDY: THE MAJOR 8 16 courses. Verify transferability with a PTI Transfer Counselor or a CGS Academic Advisor. Half your major must be completed at the University of Pittsburgh H. ELECTIVES Total credits required for a Baccalaureate degree: 120 minimum (approx. 40 courses) Updated February

5 KEY CGS - College of General Studies CGS - awarded apply only to CGS LD - Lower Division No Equivalent The course is transferable, but though there is no equivalent course at Pitt DS:H - Distribution of Studies: Humanities DS:N - Distribution of Studies: Natural Sciences DS:S - Distribution of Studies: Social Sciences * - Indicates a course in a professional field. Students pursuing a CGS major may take the following number of professional field credits: Administration of Justice: Health Services: Humanities: Legal Studies: Media Communications: Natural Sciences: Public Service: Social Sciences: Updated February

6 Business Administration ACC 100 *Financial Accounting BUSERV 1920 LD 2 ACC 110 *Financial Accounting 2 BUSERV ACC 230 *Accounting Information BUSERV Systems BUS 100 *Introduction to Business BUSERV 1910 LD 2 BUS 110 *Principles of Management BUSERV 1915 LD 2 BUS 120 *Business Law BUSERV 1980 LD 2 BUS 200 *International Business BUSERV BUS 210 *Business Finance BUSERV BUS 220 *Human Resource BUSERV Management BUS 240 *Small Business BUSERV 1985 LD 2 Management MKT 100 *Principles of Marketing BUSERV 1940 LD 2 Computer Management Course # CGS Equivalent CGS BUS 106 Computer Applications CS ITA 103 Introduction to Information CS Technology BUS 109 Spreadsheet Applications CS ITA 112 Desktop Operating Systems CS ITA 165 Database Development CS ITP 252 GUI Development INDIST *Effective for Fall 2014 ITA 103 will no longer satisfy the Quantitative requirement. Communication GEE 100 English Composition 1 ENGCMP GEE 150 English Composition 2 ENGCMP GEE 211 Effective Speech COMMRC Electronics Physics GEM 175 Physics PHYS DS:N Graphic Design GDA 115 Design 1 SA DS: H Updated February

7 GDA 127 Digital Imaging SA 1270 LD 2 DS: H GDA 129 Computer Illustration SA GDA 126 Color Theory and SA Techniques GDA 138 Computerized Page Make-Up SA GDA 137 Web Design 1 CS GDA 143 Production SA GDA 256 Design 2 SA GDA 255 Web Design 2 CS General Studies GEM 125 Personal Finance BUSERV GES 100 Psychology PSY DS: N GEH 120 Art History HAA DS: H, 7 GES 105 Child Psychology PSY DS: N GES 130 Ethics PHIL DS: H GES 140 Economics ECON DS: S GES 150 Critical Thinking PHIL GES 175 Social Problems SOC DS: S GES 200 Human Relations in COMMRC 1102 LD 2 DS: H Organizations GES 225 Cultural Diversity SOC DS: S, 7 GES 250 Leadership Principles PUBSRV 1390 LD 2 DS: S GSI 199 Internship ADMJ 1900 or CGS 1900 LD Mathematics CAD 210 Statics and Strength of INDIST Materials GEM 150 Algebra MATH GEM 200 Trigonometry MATH Multimedia MMA 103 Audio/Video Editing FILMST MMA 107 Dynamic Content INDIST Management MMA 105 Web Authoring and Design CS MMA 201 Server Side Scripting INDIST Updated February

8 Medical MED 106 *Medical Terminology 1 REHSCI 1235 LD 1 NUR103/NU Anatomy and Physiology 1 INDIST R113 and Lab NUR 118/ Anatomy and Physiology 2 INDIST NUR 119 and Lab MED 145 *Disease and Diagnostic HRP Methods MED 225 *Pharmacology HRP Marketing and Sales MKT 120 *Consumer Behavior BUSERV MKT 128 *Advertising and Promotions BUSERV MKT 200 *Professional Selling BUSERV 1955 LD 2 Safety and Security Administration SSA 100 *Introduction of Criminology 2 ADMJ 0600 and Criminal Justice SSA 110 *Introduction to Policing ADMJ SSA 115 *Introduction to Homeland ADMJ 1425/PUBSRV 2 Security 1425 LD SSA 120 *Criminal Procedure ADMJ 1410 LD 2 SSA 200 *Criminal Investigations ADMJ 1100 LD 2 SSA 205 *Criminal Law LEGLST 1140/ADMJ LD SSA 210 *Modern Correctional Issues ADMJ 1300 LD 2 SSA 225 *Cyber Crime ADMJ 1234 LD 2 SSA 230 *Juvenile Justice ADMJ 1225 LD 2 SSA 260 *Security and Loss Prevention ADMJ Software Systems Development SSD 152 Introduction to Information CS Systems SSD 251 Introduction to Computer CS Systems SSD 301 Object-Orientated CS Programming & Testing SSD 451 User-Centered Design & CS Testing SSD 552 Data Structures & Algorithms CS Updated February

9 SSD 751 Database Systems CS Updated February