Trinity Christian College

Oakton students can pursue a bachelor's degree at Trinity Christian College through our guaranteed admission agreement.

Benefits

  • Oakton students can transfer up to 75 credit hours to Trinity.
  • Those who have completed an AA or AS with at least 60 transferable hours will be enrolled at Trinity with junior status.
  • All participants will receive a renewable $1,000 GAP Scholarship on top of their appropriate transfer merit scholarship, with the ability to obtain additional merit scholarships.
  • Opportunity for students beginning at Trinity during the fall term to obtain a full-tuition scholarship for two years and meet the requirements for the Transfer Academic Excellence Scholarship.

Criteria

To qualify, a student must:

  • have a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5/4.0 from all previous colleges attended, and a successful completion rate of 67% of all courses attempted;
  • have completed an AA or AS with at least 60 transferable hours to obtain junior status;
  • complete the following courses at Trinity Christian College: FDN 111 Transfer Orientation (1 credit), PHIL 101 Philosophical Perspectives in Worldview (3 credits), THEO 131 Christian Scriptures (3 credits), and a Chicago Connect or Interdisciplinary Inquiry course (3 credits);

Special Notes

  • Students who wish to receive Academic Honors must complete a minimum of 60 credit hours at Trinity.
  • Students interested in a bachelor's degree in Business should review the articulated course charts below.

Pathway

First Year at Oakton College - Semester One
Course Number Course Name/Type Credits
EGL 101 Composition I 3
ACC 153 Principles of Financial Accounting 4
BUS 101 Introduction to Business 3
CIS 101 Introduction to Computer Information Systems 3
MAT 143 Finite Mathematics 4
Total Semester Credit Hours 17
First Year at Oakton College - Semester Two
Course Number Course Name/Type Credits
EGL 102 Composition II 3
ACC 154 Principles of Managerial Accounting 4
MAT 190 Business Statistics 4
Choose One BIO 104 OR 109; EAS 105 OR 121 OR 205 3
Choose One EGL 130 OR 131; HUM 161 OR 210; OR another Humanities/Fine Arts Course 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 17
Second Year at Oakton College - Semester One
Course Number Course Name/Type Credits
SPE 103 Effective Speech 3
BUS 221 Business Law I 3
ECO 201 Principles of Macroeconomics 3
Choose One EGL 130 OR 131; HUM 131 OR 210; OR another Humanities/Fine Arts Course 3
Choose One HIS 140 OR SOC 101 OR SSC 201 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 15
Second Year at Oakton College - Semester Two
Course Number Course Name/Type Credits
ECO 202 Principles of Microeconomics 3
Choose One ART 114; HUM 150 OR 161 3
Choose One BIO 101 OR 105 OR 106; CHM 101; EAS 100 OR 101 4
Choose One GBS 101 OR MGT 232 OR SOC 103 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 13
Total Credit Hours needed for Transfer 62
Total Credit Hours taken at Oakton 62

*Additional Optional Courses
Course Number Course Name/Type Credits
MGT 121* Principles of Management* 3
MKT 131* Principles of Marketing* 3
BUS 230* Principles of Finance* 3
Total Semester Credit Hours 9

 *Courses are not required for an associate degree. Courses may be taken at Oakton instead of BUAD 121, BUAD 131, BUAD 241 at Trinity.

Trinity Christian College Courses
Course Number Course Name/Type Credits
BUAD 121** Principles of Management** 3
BUAD 131** Principles of Marketing ** 3
BUAD 241** Business Finance** 3
BUAD 211 Professional Communication 3
BUAD 301 Business Ethics/Society 3
BUAD 311 Global Business 3
BUAD 321 Strategic Management 3
BUAD 332 Business Research Methods 3
BUAD 362 Organizational Behavior 3
BUAD 423 Organizational Consulting 3
CPSC 260 Business Computing 3
Foundations Courses 10
Minor Courses (A minor is required for a BA in Business) 18
Total Semester Credit Hours 61
Semester Hours at Trinity: 61
Total Semester Hours for Bachelors: 123
**Courses are only required at Trinity if not previously completed at Oakton.

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