Transfer Assurance Guides (TAGs)
TAGs comprise Ohio Transfer Module courses and additional courses required for an academic major called TAG courses. A TAG is an advising tool to assist Ohio university and community and technical college students in planning for specific majors and making course selections that will ensure comparable, compatible, and equivalent learning experiences across Ohio’s public higher education system. A number of area-specific TAG pathways in meta-majors including the arts, humanities, business, communication, education, health, mathematics, sciences, engineering, engineering technologies, social sciences, and foreign languages have been developed by faculty teams.
TAGs empower students to make informed course selection decisions and plans for their future transfer. Advisors at the institution to which a student wishes to transfer should also be consulted during the transfer process. Students may elect to complete the full TAG or any subset of courses from the TAG. Because of specific major requirements, early identification of a student's intended major is encouraged.
TAGs enable students to make informed course selection decisions and plans for their future transfer. Advisors at the institution to which a student wishes to transfer should also be consulted during the transfer process. Because of specific major requirements, early identification of the intended major is encouraged. Learn more about TAGs or see Tri-C's approved courses below. Learn more about TAG Definitions and Pathways, which includes specific program area pathways.
Ohio Articulation Number
Learn more about OANs (select Ohio Transfer to Degree Guarantees on the landing page).
Courses that are part of an approved Transfer Assurance Guide (TAG) may also be part of the Ohio Transfer Module (OTM). OANs are listed below for courses that are also part of OTM and begin with "TM".
Arts and Humanities
Art History TAG
ART-2020 & ART-2030 | TMAH & OAH005 | 3 Cr. & 3 Cr. |
Select 6 hrs. of Fine Arts Electives: | ||
OAH047 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH050 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH051 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH048 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH049 | 3 Cr. | |
or |
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OAH002 | 3 Cr. |
English TAG
ENG-2310 | TMAH & OAH053 | 3 Cr. |
ENG-2320 | TMAH & OAH054 | 3 Cr. |
ENG-2350 | TMAH & OAH055 | 3 Cr. |
ENG-2360 | TMAH & OAH056 | 3 Cr. |
Studio/Fine Arts TAG
ART-1050 | OAH001 | 3 Cr. |
ART-1070 | OAH004 | 3 Cr. |
ART-1081 | OAH058 | 3 Cr. |
Select 3-6 hrs. of Fine Arts Electives | ||
OAH047 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH050 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH051 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH048 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH049 | 3 Cr. | |
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OAH002 | 3 Cr. |
Music TAG
MUS-1250 & MUS-1260 | OAH019 | 2 Cr. & 2 Cr. |
MUS-1460 | OAH020 | 2 Cr. |
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MUS-1470 | 2 Cr. | |
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MUS-2460 | 2 Cr. | |
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MUS-2470 | 2 Cr. | |
MUS-1500 | OAH022 | 1 Cr. |
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MUS-1510 | 1 Cr. | |
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MUS-1530 | 1 Cr. | |
or |
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MUS-1550 | 1 Cr. | |
MUS-1600 & MUS-1610 & MUS-1620 & MUS-1630 & MUS-2600 & MUS-2610 & MUS-2620 & MUS-2630 | OAH052 | 3 Cr. & 2 Cr. & 3 Cr. & 2 cr. & 3 Cr. & 2 Cr. & 3 Cr. & 2 Cr. |
Philosophy TAG
PHIL-1010 | TMAH & OAH045 | 3 Cr. |
or |
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PHIL-101H | 3 Cr. | |
PHIL-2020 | TMAH & OAH046 | 3 Cr. |
or |
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PHIL-202H | 3 Cr. |
Theatre TAG
THEA-1430 | OAH028 | 3 Cr. |
THEA-1500 | OAH027 | 3 Cr. |
THEA-1540 | OAH025 | 2 Cr. |
THEA-1550 | OAH026 | 2 Cr. |
THEA-2010 | OAH024 | 3 Cr. |
Business
Business TAG
ACCT-1310 | OBU010 | 4 Cr. |
ACCT-1340 | OBU011 | 4 Cr. |
BADM-2010 | OBU005 | 3 Cr. |
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BADM-201H | 3 Cr. | |
BADM-2150 | OBU004 | 4 Cr. |
ECON-2610 | TMSBS & OSS005 | 4 Cr. |
ECON-2620 | TMSBS & OSS004 | 4 Cr. |
MARK-2010 | OBU006 | 3 Cr. |
MATH-1490 & MATH-1500 | TMMSL (both courses individually) & OBU009 (both courses must be taken) | 3 Cr. & 3 Cr. |
Communication
Communication Studies TAG
SPCH-1000 | OCM002 | 3 Cr. |
SPCH-1010 | TMCOM & OCM004 | 3 Cr. |
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SPCH-101H | 3 Cr. | |
SPCH-1210 | OCM003 | 3 Cr. |
SPCH-2000 | OCM001 | 3 Cr. |
Journalism TAG
JMC-1011 | OCM006 | 4 Cr. |
VCPH-2760 | OCM011 | 3 Cr. |
Public Relations/Advertising TAG
JMC-1011 | OCM006 | 4 Cr. |
MARK-2270 | OCM012 | 3 Cr. |
VCPH-2760 | OCM011 | 3 Cr. |
Telecommunication TAG
JMC-1011 | OCM006 | 4 Cr. |
JMC-2420 | OCM010 | 3 Cr. |
MARS-1180 | OCM008 | 3 Cr. |
Engineering & Engineering Technology
Aerospace, Agriculture, Civil, Mechanical Engineering TAG
MATH-2520 | TMM020 & OMT020 | 3 Cr. |
MET-1100 | OES001 | 2 Cr. |
Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering TAG
CHEM-1300 & CHEM-130L | OSC008 | 4 Cr. & 1 Cr. |
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CHEM-130H | 5 Cr. | |
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CHEM-1310 & CHEM-131L | OSC009 | 4 Cr. & 1 Cr. |
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CHEM-131H | 5 Cr. | |
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CHEM-1300 & CHEM-130L & CHEM-1310 & CHEM-131L | OSC023 | 4 Cr. & 1 Cr. & 4 Cr. & 1 Cr. |
or |
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CHEM-130H & CHEM-131H | 5 Cr. & 5 Cr. | |
MET-1100 | OES001 | 2 Cr. |
Chemical Engineering TAG
MATH-2520 | TMM020 & OMT020 | 3 Cr. |
MET-1100 | OES001 | 2 Cr. |
Civil / Construction Engineering Technology TAG
CNST-2110 | OET015 | 3 Cr. |
CNST-2130 | OET016 | 3 Cr. |
Computer, Electrical Engineering TAG
MATH-2310 | TMM018 & OMT018 | 4 Cr. |
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MATH-231H | 4 Cr. | |
MET-1100 | OES001 | 2 Cr. |
Electrical Engineering Technology TAG
EET-1210 | OET003 | 3 Cr. |
PHYS-1210 | OSC014 | 4 Cr. |
Industrial Engineering TAG
MET-1100 | OES001 | 2 Cr. |
MET-2422 | TMSBS & OES005 | 3 Cr. |
MET-2430 | OES004 | 3 Cr. |
MET-2610 | OES002 | 3 Cr. |
MET-2620 | OES003 | 3 Cr. |
Mechanical / Manufacturing Engineering Technology TAG
MET-1240 | OET010 | 3 Cr. |
MET-1300 | OET013 | 3 Cr. |
MET-1601 | OET007 | 3 Cr. |
MET-2041 | OET012 | 3 Cr. |
MET-2200 | OET008 | 3 Cr. |
MET-2300 | OET009 | 3 Cr. |
Foreign Language
Foreign Language TAG
ASL-1010 | OFL025 | 4 Cr. |
ASL-1010 & ASL-1020 | OFL029 | 4 Cr. & 4 Cr. |
ASL-1020 | OFL026 | 4 Cr. |
FREN-1010 | OFL001 | 4 Cr. |
FREN-1010 & FREN-1020 | OFL005 | 4 Cr. & 4 Cr. |
FREN-1020 | OFL002 | 4 Cr. |
FREN-2010 | OFL003 | 3 Cr. |
SPAN-1011 | OFL019 | 4 Cr. |
SPAN-1011 & SPAN-1021 | OFL023 | 4 Cr. & 4 Cr. |
SPAN-1021 | OFL020 | 4 Cr. |
Health
Dietetics TAG
DIET-1200 | OHL016 | 3 Cr. |
Health Information Management TAG
BIO-2600 | OHL019 | 3 Cr. |
HIM-1311 | OHL021 | 3 Cr. |
HIM-2430 | OHL022 | 2 Cr. |
IT-1010 | OBU003 | 3 Cr. |
MA-1020 | OHL020 | 3 Cr. |
Medical Laboratory TAG
MLT-1000 | OHL008 | 3 Cr. |
MLT-1491 | OHL010 | 3 Cr. |
MLT-2461 | OHL009 | 3 Cr. |
History
History TAG
HIST-1010 | TMSBS & OHS041 | 3 Cr. |
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HIST-101H | 3 Cr. | |
HIST-1010 & HIST-1020 | OHS009 | 3 Cr. & 3 Cr. |
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HIST-101H & HIST-102H | 3 Cr. & 3 Cr. | |
HIST-1020 | TMSBS & OHS042 | 3 Cr. |
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HIST-102H | 3 Cr. | |
HIST-1510 | TMSBS & OHS043 | 3 Cr. |
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HIST-151H | 3 Cr. | |
HIST-1510 & HIST-1520 | OHS010 | 3 Cr. & 3 Cr. |
or |
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HIST-151H & HIST-152H | 3 Cr. & 3 Cr. | |
HIST-1520 | TMSBS & OHS044 | 3 Cr. |
or |
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HIST-152H | 3 Cr. |
Science and Mathematics
Biology TAG
BIO-1500 | TMNS & OSC003 | 4 Cr. |
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BIO-150H | 4 Cr. | |
BIO-1500 & BIO-1510 | OSC024 | 4 Cr. & 4 Cr. |
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BIO-150H & BIO-1510 | 4 Cr. & 4 Cr. | |
BIO-1510 | TMNS & OSC004 | 4 Cr. |
CHEM-2300 & CHEM-2310 | OSC010 | 5 Cr. & 5 Cr. |
PHYS-1210 | TMNS & OSC014 | 4 Cr. |
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PHYS-2310 | TMNS & OSC016 | 5 Cr. |
Chemistry TAG
For BS Majors
CHEM-2300 & CHEM-2310 | OSC010 | 5 Cr. & 5 Cr. |
PHYS-2310 | TMNS & OSC016 | 5 Cr. |
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PHYS-2320 | TMNS & OSC017 | 5 Cr. |
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PHYS-2310 & PHYS-2320 | OSC022 | 5 Cr. & 5 Cr. |
For BA Majors
CHEM-2300 & CHEM-2310 | OSC010 | 5 Cr. & 5 Cr. |
PHYS-1210 | TMNS & OSC014 | 4 Cr. |
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PHYS-1220 | TMNS & OSC015 | 4 Cr. |
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PHYS-1210 & PHYS-1220 | OSC021 | 4 Cr. & 4 Cr. |
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PHYS-2310 | TMNS & OSC016 | 5 Cr. |
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PHYS-2320 | TMNS & OSC017 | 5 Cr. |
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PHYS-2310 & PHYS-2320 | OSC022 | 5 Cr. & 5 Cr. |
Geology TAG
ESCI-1410 & ESCI-141L | TMNS & OSC011 | 3 Cr. & 1 Cr. |
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ESCI-141H & ESCI-141L | 3 Cr. & 1 Cr. | |
ESCI-1510 & ESCI-151L | TMNS & OSC012 | 3 Cr. & 1 Cr. |
Mathematics TAG
MATH-2310 | TMM018 & OMT018 | 4 Cr. |
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MATH-231H | 4 Cr. | |
MATH-2410 | TMM019 & OMT019 | 3 Cr. |
MATH-2520 | TMM020 & OMT020 | 3 Cr. |
PHYS-2310 | TMNS & OSC016 | 5 Cr. |
PHYS-2310 & PHYS-2320 | OSC022 | 5 Cr. & 5 Cr. |
PHYS-2320 | TMNS & OSC017 | 5 Cr. |
Physics TAG
MATH-2310 | TMM018 & OMT018 | 4 Cr. |
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MATH-231H | 4 Cr. | |
MATH-2410 | TMM019 & OMT019 | 3 Cr. |
MATH-2520 | TMM020 & OMT020 | 3 Cr. |
Social Sciences
Anthropology TAG
ANTH-1010 | TMSBS & OSS001 | 3 Cr. |
ANTH-1210 | TMNS & OSS002 | 4 Cr. |
ANTH-2110 | TMSBS & OSS003 | 3 Cr. |
Criminal Justice TAG
CJ-1000 | OSS031 | 3 Cr. |
CJ-1070 | OSS033 | 2 Cr. |
Economics TAG
ECON-2610 | TMSBS & OSS005 | 4 Cr. |
ECON-2620 | TMSBS & OSS004 | 4 Cr. |
Geography TAG
ESCI-1310 | TMNS & OSS006 | 3 Cr. |
GEOG-1000 | OSS007 | 3 Cr. |
GEOG-1010 | TMSBS & OSS008 | 3 Cr. |
Political Science TAG
POL-1010 | TMSBS & OSS011 | 3 Cr. |
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POL-101H | 3 Cr. | |
POL-1020 | TMSBS & OSS014 | 3 Cr. |
POL-2030 | TMSBS & OSS013 | 3 Cr. |
POL-2070 | TMSBS & OSS012 | 3 Cr. |
Psychology TAG
PSY-1010 | TMSBS & OSS015 | 3 Cr. |
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PSY-101H | 3 Cr. | |
PSY-2040 | TMSBS & OSS016 | 3 Cr. |
PSY-2050 | TMSBS & OSS018 | 3 Cr. |
PSY-2080 | TMSBS & OSS017 | 3 Cr. |
PSY-2010 | TMSBS & OSS045 | 3 Cr. |
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PSY-201H | OSS045 | 3 Cr. |
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PSY-2020 | TMSBS & OSS048 | 3 Cr. |
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PSY-202H | OSS048 | 3 Cr. |
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PSY-2060 | TMSBS & OSS046 | 3 Cr. |
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PSY-2100 | TMSBS & OSS047 | 3 Cr. |
Social Work TAG
SOC-1010 | TMSBS & OSS021 | 3 Cr. |
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SOC-101H | 3 Cr. | |
SOC-2051 | OSS030 | 3 Cr. |
PSY-1010 | TMSBS & OSS015 | 3 Cr. |
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PSY-101H | 3 Cr. |