Ohio Transfer 36

The Ohio Transfer 36 (OT36) is a subset of courses from among the general education requirements of Associate of Arts and Associate of Science degrees and bachelor's degrees at many institutions. Applied degree students may complete some individual OT36 courses within their degree program or continue beyond the degree program to complete the entire subset. Transfer students with an earned Associate of Arts or Associate of Science degree that contain an identifiable OT36 will have met the requirements of the receiving institution. Students may be required to meet additional general education requirements at the institution to which they transfer.

The application of transfer work to general education requirements beyond those contained in the OT36 will be done on a course-by-course basis. Individual courses that are part of an approved OT36 are guaranteed to transfer among public institutions of higher education on a course-by-course basis. Students will receive credit for successfully completed OT36 courses without completing the entire module. Learn more about the OT36 and see Tri-C's approved courses below.

Note: All Tri-C general education courses must be OT36 approved. Students should meet with a counselor to ensure that the courses selected are most appropriate for the intended degree at the receiving institution and its major and program requirements and that the courses meet Tri-C's minimum graduation requirements. It is also recommended that students review articulation agreements and transfer pathways for required or recommended OT36 courses.

Ohio Articulation Number (OAN)

Learn more about OANs (select Ohio Transfer to Degree Guarantee on the landing page). 

Courses within the OT36 may also be part of an approved Transfer Assurance Guide (TAG). OANs are listed below for courses that are also part of an approved TAG and begin with "O." 

English Composition

Minimum three semester hours with emphasis on written composition.

ENG-1010 TME001 3 Cr.
or
ENG-101H TME001 3 Cr.
ENG-1020 TME002 3 Cr.
or
ENG-102H TME002 3 Cr.
or
ENG-2151 TME002 3 Cr.

Oral Communication

All courses listed are OAN-approved as TMCOM for OT36.

COMM-1010 OCM013 3 Cr.
or
COMM-101H OCM013 3 Cr.

Mathematics, Statistics and Logic

Minimum three semester hours.

PHIL-1020 TMM027 3
MATH-1190 TMM011 3 Cr.
MATH-1380 TMMSL 4 Cr.
MATH-1410 TMM010 3 Cr.
MATH-1420 TMMSL 3 Cr.
MATH-1470 TMMSL 4 Cr.
MATH-1480 TMM013 4 Cr.
MATH-1490 TMMSL & OBU013 3 Cr.
MATH-1500 TMMSL 3 Cr.
MATH-1530 TMM001 4 Cr.
or
MATH-153H TMM001 4 Cr.
MATH-1530 & MATH-1540 TMM002 (Both courses must be taken) 4 Cr & 3 Cr.
or
MATH-153H & MATH-154H TMM002 (Both courses must be taken) 4 Cr. & 3 Cr.
MATH-1540 TMM003 3 Cr.
or
MATH-154H TMM003 3 Cr.
MATH-1580 TMM002 5 Cr.
MATH-1610 TMM005 5 Cr.
or
MATH-161H TMM005 5 Cr.
MATH-1610 & MATH-1620 TMM017 (Both courses must be taken) 5 Cr. & 5 Cr.
or
MATH-161H & MATH-162H TMM017 (Both courses must be taken) 5 Cr. & 5 Cr.
MATH-1620 TMM006 5 Cr.
or
MATH-162H TMM006 5 Cr.
MATH-2010 TMMSL 4 Cr.
MATH-2310 TMM018 & OMT018 4 Cr.
or
MATH-231H TMM018 & OMT018 4 Cr.
MATH-2410 TMM019 & OMT019 3 Cr.
MATH-2520 TMM020 & OMT020 3 Cr.

Arts and Humanities

Minimum six semester hours; select from at least two areas. All courses listed are OAN-approved as TMAH for OT36.

Art

ART-1010 3 Cr.
ART-1040 3 Cr.
ART-2020 3 Cr.
ART-2030 3 Cr.
ART-2020 & ART-2030 TAG - OAH005 (both courses must be taken) 3 Cr. & 3 Cr.
ART-202H 3 Cr.
ART-203H 3 Cr.

Dance

DANC-1100 3 Cr.

English

ENG-2020 3 Cr.
ENG-2310 OAH053 3 Cr.
ENG-2320 OAH054 3 Cr.
ENG-2350 OAH055 3 Cr.
ENG-2360 OAH056 3 Cr.
ENG-2410 3 Cr.
ENG-2420 3 Cr.
ENG-2430 3 Cr.
ENG-2450 3 Cr.
ENG-2510 OAH062; DEI 3 Cr.
ENG-2520 OAH062; DEI 3 Cr.
ENG-2601 3 Cr.
ENG-2700 3 Cr.
ENG-2710 3 Cr.
ENG-2730 OAH063 3 Cr.
ENG-2770 3 Cr.

History

HIST-2031 3 Cr.
HIST-2160 3 Cr.
HIST-2520 3 Cr.
HIST-2660 3 Cr.

Humanities

HUM-1010 3 Cr.
HUM-1020 3 Cr.
HUM-102H 3 Cr.
HUM-2020 3 Cr.
HUM-2030 3

Media and Journalism Studies

MJS-1310 3 Cr.

Music

MUS-1010 3 Cr.
MUS-1020 3 Cr.
MUS-1030 3 Cr.
MUS-1040 3 Cr.
MUS-1050 3 Cr.
MUS-2541 3 Cr.

Philosophy

PHIL-1000 OAH060 3 Cr.
PHIL-1010 OAH045 3 Cr.
or
PHIL-101H OAH045 3 Cr.
PHIL-2020 OAH046 3 Cr.
or
PHIL-202H OAH046 3 Cr.
PHIL-2050 3 Cr.
or
PHIL-205H 3 Cr.
PHIL-2060 3 Cr.
PHIL-208H 3 Cr.

Religious Studies

REL-1010 3 Cr.
REL-2000 3 Cr.
REL-2010 3 Cr.
REL-2060 3 Cr.

Theatre Arts

THEA-1010 3 Cr.
THEA-2210 3 Cr.
THEA-2220 3 Cr.

Social and Behavioral Sciences

Minimum six semester hours; select from at least two areas. All courses listed are OAN-approved as TMSBS for OT36.

Anthropology

ANTH-1010 OSS001 3 Cr.
ANTH-2010 3 Cr.
ANTH-2110 OSS003 3 Cr.

Economics

ECON-1210 3 Cr.
ECON-2000 OSS004 3 Cr.
ECON-2010 OSS005 3 Cr.

Geography

GEOG-1000 OSS007 3 Cr.
GEOG-1010 OSS008 3 Cr.
GEOG-1050 3 Cr.
GEOG-1510 3 Cr.
GEOG-2030 3 Cr.

History

HIST-1010 OHS041 3 Cr.
or
HIST-101H OHS041 3 Cr.
HIST-1010 & HIST-1020 OHS009 (Both courses must be taken) 3 Cr. & 3 Cr.
or
HIST-101H & HIST-102H OHS009 (Both courses must be taken) 3 Cr. & 3 Cr.
HIST-1020 OHS042 3 Cr.
or
HIST-102H OHS042 3 Cr.
HIST-1510 OHS043 3 Cr.
or
HIST-151H OHS043 3 Cr.
HIST-1510 & HIST-1520 OHS010 (Both courses must be taken) 3 Cr. & 3 Cr.
or
HIST-151H & HIST-152H OHS010 (Both courses must be taken) 3 Cr. & 3 Cr.
HIST-1520 OHS044 3 Cr.
or
HIST-152H OHS044 3 Cr.
HIST-1700 3 Cr.
HIST-2150 3 Cr.
HIST-2700 3 Cr.

Political Science

POL-1010 OSS011 3 Cr.
or
POL-101H OSS011 3 Cr.
POL-1020 OSS014 3 Cr.
POL-2020 3 Cr.
POL-2030 OSS013 3 Cr.
POL-2060 3 Cr.
POL-2070 OSS012 3 Cr.
POL-2100 3 Cr.
POL-2120 3 Cr.

Psychology

PSY-1010 OSS015 3 Cr.
or
PSY-101H OSS015 3 Cr.
PSY-1050 3 Cr.
PSY-2010 OSS045 3 Cr.
PSY-2020 OSS048 4 Cr.
PSY-202H 3 Cr.
PSY-2040 OSS016 3 Cr.
PSY-2050 OSS018 3 Cr.
PSY-2060 OSS046 3 Cr.
PSY-2081 OSS017 3 Cr.
PSY-2100 OSS047 3 Cr.
PSY-2110 OED008 3 Cr.

Sociology

SOC-1010 OSS021 3 Cr.
or
SOC-101H OSS021 3 Cr.
SOC-1020 3 Cr.
SOC-2010 OSS025 3 Cr.
or
SOC-201H OSS025 3 Cr.
SOC-2020 OSS023 3 Cr.
SOC-2100 3 Cr.
SOC-2160 OSS034 3 Cr.
SOC-2110 3 Cr.
SOC-2410 3 Cr.
SOC-2550 OSS050; DEI 3 Cr.

Urban Studies

UST-1010 3 Cr.
UST-2020 3 Cr.

Women's and Gender Studies

WGS-1510 DEI 3 Cr.
WGS-151H DEI 3 Cr.
WGS-2010 DEI 3 Cr.
WGS-201H DEI 3 Cr.

Natural Sciences

Minimum six semester hours; one course must be a lab. All courses listed are OAN-approved as TMNS for OT36. OT36-approved lab modalities are listed for each course below (face-to-face, blended or fully online).

Anthropology

ANTH-1210 OSS002 - Lab: Face-to-face, Blended, Fully online 4 Cr.

Biology

BIO-1040 & BIO-104L Lab: Face-to-face 3 Cr. & 1 Cr.
BIO-1050 & BIO-105L Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 3 Cr. & 1 Cr.
BIO-1060 & BIO-106L Lab: Face-to-face 3 Cr. & 1 Cr.
BIO-1070 3 Cr.
BIO-1100 Lab: Face-to-face 3 Cr.
BIO-1500 OSC003 - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr.
or
BIO-150H OSC003 - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr.
BIO-1500 & BIO-1510 OSC024 (Both courses must be taken) - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr. & 4 Cr.
or
BIO-150H & BIO-1510 OSC024 (Both courses must be taken) - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr. & 4 Cr.
BIO-1510 OSC004 - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr.
BIO-2060 3 Cr.
BIO-2150 3 Cr.
BIO-2500 Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr.

Chemistry

CHEM-1000 & CHEM-100L Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 3 Cr. & 1 Cr.
CHEM-1010 Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 4 Cr.
or
CHEM-101H Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr.
CHEM-1020 Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 4 Cr.
or
CHEM-102H Lab: Blended 4 Cr.
CHEM-1300 & CHEM-130L OSC008 (both courses must be taken) - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr. & 1 Cr.
or
CHEM-130H OSC008 - Lab: Face-to-face 5 Cr.
CHEM-1300 & CHEM-130L & CHEM-1310 & CHEM-131L OSC023 (all 4 courses must be taken) - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr. & 1 Cr. & 4 Cr. & 1 Cr.
or
CHEM-130H & CHEM-131H OSC023 (both courses must be taken) - Lab: Face-to-face 5 Cr. & 5 Cr.
CHEM-1310 & CHEM-131L OSC009 (both courses must be taken) - Lab: Face-to-face 4 Cr. & 1 Cr.
or
CHEM-131H OSC009 - Lab: Face-to-face 5 Cr.

Earth Science

ESCI-1030 & ESCI-103L 3 Cr.
ESCI-103L Lab: Face-to-face 1 Cr.
ESCI-1050 3 Cr.
ESCI-1310 OSS006 3 Cr.
ESCI-131L Lab: Face-to-face; Fully Online 1 Cr.
ESCI-1410 OSC011 3 Cr.
ESCI-141L OSC011: Lab: Face-to-face, Fully Online 1 Cr.
ESCI-1410 & ESCI-141L OSC025 (both courses must be taken) - Lab: Face-to-face, Fully Online 3 Cr. & 1 Cr.
or
ESCI-1610 3 Cr.
ESCI-161L Lab: Face-to-face 1 Cr.

Physics

PHYS-1010 3 Cr.
PHYS-101L Lab: Face-to-face 1 Cr.
PHYS-1210 OSC014 - Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 4 Cr.
PHYS-1210 & PHYS-1220 OSC021 (Both courses must be taken) - PHYS 1210 Lab: Face-to-face, Blended PHYS 1220 Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 4 Cr. & 4 Cr.
PHYS-1220 OSC015 - Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 4 Cr.
PHYS-2310 OSC016 - Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 5 Cr.
PHYS-2310 & PHYS-2320 OSC022 (Both courses must be taken) - PHYS 2310 Lab: Face-to-face, PHYS 2320 Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 5 Cr. & 5 Cr.
PHYS-2320 OSC017 - Lab: Face-to-face, Blended 5 Cr.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

These courses are approved to meet state requirements for state equity and inclusion.

COMM-2160 3
ENG-2510 TMAH; OAH062 3 Cr.
ENG-2520 TMAH; OAH062 3 Cr.
MJS-1611 3 Cr.
SOC-2550 TMSBS; OSS050 3 Cr.
WGS-1510 TMSBS 3 Cr.
WGS-151H TMSBS 3 Cr.
WGS-2010 TMSBS 3 Cr.
WGS-201H TMSBS 3 Cr.