Transfer Degree Pathway
Associate in Arts to Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Computer Information Systems with track in Business Process Management
Transfer Degree Pathway Guide
Transfer applicants to the College of Business with 24 or more transferable credits from accredited institutions must have a 2.8 college GPA and have completed MATH 111 (or equivalent) or MATH 180.
The baccalaureate degree is the undergraduate degree offered by the university. It is
awarded to students who have completed both university-wide requirements and the
requirements of the selected degree program. The following university-wide requirements apply
to all baccalaureate degrees.
The student must:
- Complete all Cardinal Core requirements.
- Complete all required courses and program requirements.
- Have at least a cumulative GPA of 2.0.
- Complete 120 hours applicable to this program, or more if required by the program.
- Complete at least 60 hours at an accredited four-year institution.
Please reference the following for information about applying, scholarship, next steps and more.
- Transfer Application Process
- Transfer & Adult Scholarships
- Connect With Your Admissions Counselor
- Admitted Student Guide
- All admitted transfer students are required to meet with a University of Louisville academic advisor prior to registering for classes. During your advising appointment, your academic advisor will assess your transfer credit and provide a timeline to degree completion.
The Reinhardt Academic Center supports students at the College of Business in advising and student success.
Transfer Degree Pathway
Associate in Arts to Bachelor of Science in Business Administration in Computer Information Systems with Track in Business Process Management Transfer Degree Pathway Program Requirements. The total baccalaureate degree requires 120 credit hours.
Category 1: KCTCS General Education Core (34 Hours)
KCTCS Course | Course or Category | Credits | UofL Course |
ENG 101 | Written Communication I | 3 | ENGL 101 |
ENG 102 | Written Communication II | 3 | ENGL 102 |
COM 181 | Public Speaking | 3 | COMM 111 |
ECO 201 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | ECON 201 |
ECO 202 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | ECON 202 |
TBS XXX | Any non-ECO-Social Behavioral Gen Ed* | 3 | TBD XXX |
HIS XXX | Recommend HIS 101, 102, 108 or 109 | 3 | HIST 101, 102, 104, or 105 |
TBS XXX | Arts and Humanities Gen Ed | 3 | TBD XXX |
TBS XXX | Science w/lab Gen Ed | 4 | TBD XXX |
MAT 150 | College Algebra | 3 | MATH 111 |
STA 220 | Statistics | 3 | BSTA 201 |
| Subtotal: General Education Core | 34 |
|
TBS XXX: Selected by KCTCS Student
*Two disciplines must be represented
**MAT 150 is the pre-requisite for STA 220
Category 2: KCTCS Associate in Arts Requirements (6 Hours)
KCTCS Course | Course or Category | Credits | UofL Course |
PHI XXX | Ethics - PHI 130 or PHI 150 | 3 | PHIL 321 or 225 |
TBS XXX | A/H, S/B or FL Gen Ed | 3 | TBD XXX |
| Subtotal: Associate in Arts Requirements | 6 |
|
Category 3: KCTCS Electives (21 Hours)
KCTCS Course | Course or Category | Credits | UofL Course |
CIT 105 | Digital Literacy or IC3 Fast Track Test* | 0-3 | Elective |
FYE 105 | First-Year Experience | 3 | GEN 101 |
ACC 201 | Financial Accounting | 3 | ACCT 201 |
ACC 202 | Managerial Accounting | 3 | ACCT 202 |
MAT 170 OR MAT 175 | Brief Calculus with Applications OR Calculus I | 3 | MATH 180 OR MATH 205 |
BAS 282 | Principles of Marketing | 3 | MKT 301 |
BAS 283 | Principles of Management | 3 | MGMT 301 |
| Subtotal: KCTCS Electives | 21 |
|
TOTAL Associate Degree Hours | 61 |
*Students who take IC3 Fast Track Test in place of CIT 105, will need to make up the missing 3 hours with any college level course of choice.
Category 4: UofL Major Requirements (60 Hours)
UofL Course Code | UofL Course Name | Credits | KCTCS Course |
BUS 201 | Career Development | 1 |
|
BUS 301 | Business Communication | 3 | OST 235 |
CIS 150 | Fundamentals of Information Systems | 3 |
|
CIS 199 | Software Development I | 3 |
|
CIS 205 | Information Systems in Organizations | 3 |
|
CIS 305 | Data Analysis for Decision-Making | 3 |
|
CIS 310 | Database Design | 3 |
|
CIS 320 | Systems Analysis & Design | 3 |
|
CIS 350 | Infrastructure Technologies | 3 |
|
CIS 397 | Co-op in Computer Info Systems I | 3 |
|
CIS 398 | Co-op in Computer Info Systems II | 3 |
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CIS 420 | CIS Development Project | 3 |
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CIS 481 | Intro to Information Security | 3 |
|
CIS 495 | Management of Information Systems - CUE | 3 |
|
CLAW 301 | Legal Environment of Business | 3 | BA 267 |
FIN 301 | Corporate Finance | 3 |
|
MGMT 401 | Operations Management | 3 |
|
MGMT 404 | Project Management | 3 |
|
CIS Elective* | Select one of the following: CIS 200, 260, 261, 262, 290 or CIS 400 Level Course | 3 |
|
General Electives*/** | General Elective - at least 3 hours at 300 level or above | 6 | TBS XXX |
| Subtotal: UofL Major Requirements | 60-61 |
|
**Total Baccalaureate Degree Credit Hours | 120 |
**TBD XXX to be determined with the conjuncture of the Academic Advising Unit
**At least 48 of total semester hours must be earned in courses numbered 300 or higher
Total Baccalaureate Degree Credit Hours
KCTCS General Education Core | 34 |
KCTCS Associate in Arts Requirements | 6 |
KCTCS Electives | 21 |
UofL Major Requirements | 60 |
Total Baccalaureate Degree Credit Hours | 120 |
Updated: November 2026