STRENGHTHEN YOUR CORE


Cover all the basics with this certificate to prepare you for the degree in your future.

The General Education certificate program provides the general education courses required of degree students. The courses address the basic core competencies that all students need.

The 18-credit-hour certificate program can be completed in as little as one semester. Day, evening and online courses give you the flexibility you need. Courses include English, computers, history, algebra, public speaking, psychology and more.

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Courses include English, computers, history, algebra, public speaking, psychology and more.

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    CORE COURSES

    The General Education certificate program provides the general education courses required of degree students.

    RELEVANT

    The courses address the basic core competencies that all students need.

    FAST

    The 18-credit-hour certificate program can be completed in as little as one semester.

    ACCREDITATION


    Technical College of the Lowcountry is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC) to award associate degrees. Degree-granting institutions also may offer credentials such as certificates and diplomas at approved degree levels. Questions about the accreditation of Technical College of the Lowcountry may be directed in writing to the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, GA 30033-4097, by calling (404) 679-4500, or by using information available on SACSCOC’s website (www.sacscoc.org). 

    PROGRAM COST


    Tuition: 18 credits x $214 per credit = $3,852.

    Remember, this is before S.C. Lottery Tuition Assistance and other financial aid, which could drop your costs by more than half. In fact, after financial aid, many TCL students attend for free.

    *Based on Fall 2022 in-state, in-service-area tuition. Your actual cost may differ. Does not include fees, books and other costs. Qualifications vary.

    WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING


    ““TCL gave me confidence and helped realize what I could accomplish.””

    Reece Bertholf

    Graduate

    Program Dean


    Frederick Cooper

    Dean, Arts & Sciences

    843-470-5950

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 9, Rm. 105

    Instructors


    Lakesha Allen

    Biology Instructor

    843-470-5964

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 10, Rm. 103

    James Daniels

    Math Instructor

    843-525-8332

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 2, Rm. 241

    Christa Guicherit

    Psychology Instructor

    843-525-8280

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 10, Rm. 115

    Daniel Herrin

    English Instructor

    843-525-8270

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 2, Rm. 242

    Shana Hirsch

    English Instructor

    843-525-8347

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 9, Rm. 118

    Rosemary Hunt

    Spanish Instructor

    843-525-8274

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 9, Rm. 109

    Russell Keevy

    English Instructor

    843-470-6022

    New River Campus, Bldg. 50, Rm. 207

    Joy Locke

    Speech Instructor

    843-525-8225

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 9, Rm. 110

    Greg Mauriocourt

    History Instructor

    843-525-8334

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 10, Rm. 230

    John Mills

    Biology Instrucor

    843-470-6036

    New River Campus, Bldg. 50, Rm. 211

    Tom Mullins

    Psychology Instructor

    843-525-8306

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 10, Rm. 229

    Andrew Passarello

    Math Instructor

    843-470-6039

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 10, Rm. 230

    Stacee Phillips

    Biology Instructor

    843-525-8260

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 10, Rm. 115

    Robert Rusnak

    History Instructor

    843-525-8297

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 10, Rm. 115

    Sandra Walsh

    Biology Instructor

    843-470-6026

    New River Campus, Bldg. 50, Rm. 211

    Heather Weiss

    English Instructor

    843-525-8206

    Beaufort Mather Campus, Bldg. 9, Rm. 119