Home > Transfer Assistance > Area V Requirements   
Area V Requirements    
The following majors have specific professional or major-specific courses required for Area V of the Alabama General Studies Curriculum. The courses listed are required for a degree in your chosen major at the University of South Alabama, but they may be taken at your community college. Please contact your major department at USA or the Office of Admissions if you have additional questions.   
When you have finished reviewing the Area V requirements for your major, please return to the Transfer Assistance page to learn more about the University of South Alabama and to download the application for admission to USA.   
Please click on the STARS Guide major that you have already accessed for Area I-IV requirements (NOTE that some majors are still under construction; please check back later for those programs and refer to the USA Bulletin for assistance):   

College of Allied Health Professions    Mitchell College of Business    
Biomedical Sciences   Business   
Cardiorespiratory Care     
Clinical Laboratory Sciences    Computer and Info Sciences   
Radiologic Sciences   Computer Science    
Speech and Hearing Sciences   Information Systems   
Information Technology    
Arts and Sciences     
Anthropology    Education   
Art History or Studio Art (BFA)   Collaborative Teaching   
Biology   Early Childhood Special Education   
Chemistry   Elementary/Early Childhood Education   
Communication   Health Education   
Criminal Justice   Physical Education   
Dramatic Arts BA   Secondary Education - Math   
Dramatic Arts BFA   Secondary Education - English/ Language Arts   
English   Secondary Education - Social Studies   
Foreign Language
(French, German, Russian, Spanish)    Secondary Education - General Science   
Geology     
Geography    Engineering   
History   Chemical Engineering   
Math/Statistics   Civil Engineering   
Meteorology   Computer Engineering   
Music (BA)   Electrical Engineering    
Philosophy   Mechanical Engineering    
Physics     
Political Science    Computer Science - Engineering (see Computer Science)   
Psychology     
Social Work     Nursing   
Sociology   Nursing   

Email Suggestion and Comments to: Donna Pigg