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Elementary Education Transfer from PRCC

This sample 4-year plan is designed as a guide for students planning to transfer from Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College.

  • This information provides only a suggested schedule.
  • Test scores are also to be considered in regards to math and science placement.
  • Actual course selections should be made in consultation with an advisor.
  • Associate degree requirements may include additional courses not on this plan as specified by the community college.
  • Please refer to the major bulletin for general degree information and major requirements.
Recommended Courses to Take at PRCC
PRCC Course Credit USM Course Equivalent
ENG 1113 or ENG 1114                                                                                             (Requires a grade of C or better) 3-4 ENG 101
ENG 1123                                                                                                  (Requires a grade of C or better) 3 ENG 102
HIS 1163 or HIS 2213                            (Requires a grade of C or better) 3 HIS 101 
HIS 1173 or HIS 2223                        (Requires a grade of C or better) 3 HIS 102
ENG 2153 3 ENG 333
Science and Lab ( 2 total) 8 Science and Lab
GEO 1113                                                  (Requires a grade of C or better) 3 GHY 101
Select 1: ART 1113,  MUS 1113,            SPT 2233 3 ART 130, MUS 165, THE 100
PSY 1513                                                   (Requires a grade of C or better) 3 PSY 110
SPT 1113 3 CMS 111
EPY 2533 or EPY 2513 (Requires a C or better) 3 PSY 270, CD 350
ART 1913 or MUS 2513 3  ARE 309, MUS 361
MAT 1313                                                      (Requires a grade of C or better) 3 MAT 101
MAT 1723 3 MAT 210
MAT 1733 3 MAT 310
Physical Education/Activity Courses 2 General Elective
General Elective 2 General Elective
Endorsement (choose one)
English (18 hours):                                         ENG 2143, ENG 2223, ENG 2233,    ENG 2323, ENG 2333, ENG 2423, ENG 2433, ENG 2613, ENG 2913, ENG 2923  (Choose 3 if AA degree satisfies ENG 203) 6  
Social Studies (18 hours):                          ECO 2113, ECO 2123, HIS 1163,      HIS 1173, HIS 2213, HIS 2223,         PSC 1113, PSC 1123, SOC 2113,    SOC 2143, SOC 2153 6  
Math K-8 (18 hours):                                 MAT 1323, MAT 1343, MAT 1513,     MAT 1613, MAT 1623, MAT 1743,     MAT 1753, MAT 2113, MAT 2323,      MAT 2613, MAT 2623, MAT 2913 6  
Math 7-12 (21 hours):                               MAT 1323, MAT 1613, MAT 1623,     MAT 2113, MAT 2323, MAT 2613,     MAT 2623, MAT 2913 9  
Science (18 hours): Any                               BIO, CHE, PHY course not already taken 7  
Recommended Hours from PRCC 60-63

 

Required Courses to Complete Degree at USM
USM Course Credit Comments
SME 432 3  
SPE 400 3  
CISE 365 3  
CISE 403 3  
CIP 340 3  
CIR 306 3  
CIR 309 3  
CIR 407 3  
CIR 411 3  
CIR 412 3  
CIE 301 3  
CIE 302 3  
CIE 304 2  
CIE 305 3  
CIE 343 3  
CIE 380 3  
CIE 382 3  
CIE 480 6  
CIE 482 6  
Required Hours from USM  62

 

Degree plan is 121 hours total.
Plus any additional requirements not satisfied at PRCC.
30 hours must be in courses numbered 300 level or above. 
At least 25% of credit hours needed for the degree must be earned at USM.
If student does not have at least 21 ACT composite score, they must have at least a 3.0 GPA or higher attached to their completed associate's degree.
See official university bulletin for further details.