NC Agricultural and Technical State University

Transfer Guide

NC Agricultural and Technical State University
Atmospheric Sciences and Meterology, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Students with an AA/AS degree are required to have a 2.0 college GPA. Students transferring prior to earning an AA/AS degree can review admissions requirements at: https://www.ncat.edu/admissions/transfer-admissions/transfer-requirements.php

Contact:

Undergraduate Admissions
admissions@ncat.edu

Revised: June, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

No Foreign Language needed for this major.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the Community College course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended major.

Recommended CC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 131: Calculus I UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MATH 132: Calculus II UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
PHY 251: General Physics I 4 PHYS 241: General Physics I & PHYS 251: General Physics I Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
PHY 252: General Physics II 4 PHYS 242: General Physics II & PHYS 252: General Physics II Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 273: Calculus III 4 MATH 231: Calculus III Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 MATH 224: Intro Probability & Statistics Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.

Recommended CC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
HIS 111: World Civilizations I 3 HIST 206: The World to 1400 UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 FRST 101: College Success Academic Transition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
HIS 221: African-American History 3 HIST 106: African-Amer History to 1877 Elective/Pre-Major Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 11 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENGL 100: Ideas & Their Expressions I English Composition General Transfer Credit
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 101: Ideas & Their Expressions II English Composition General Transfer Credit

Additional Information From NC Agricultural and Technical State University:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
ASME 151: Earth Sys Science: Exp the Con 3
PHYS 100: Physics Orientation 1
ASME 251: Fund Meteorology/Climatology 3
ASME 252: Meteorological Analysis Lab 1
ASME 231: Atmospheric Thermodynamics 3
PHYS 305: Mathematical Physics 3
PHYS 345: Intro Computations in Physics 3
ASME 433: Atmospheric Dynamics I 3
ENGL 331: Writing Science & Technology 3
PHYS 411: Atmospheric Physics I 3
PHYS 400: Physical Mechanics I 3
ASME 385: Basic/Appl Climatology 4
ASME 422: Weather Analysis&Forecasting I 3
ASME 434: Atmospheric Dynamics II 3
ASME 492: Seminar in Atmos Sci Meteorolo 1
ASME 492: Seminar in Atmos Sci Meteorolo 1
ASME 496: Senior Project 6
Program Electives 24
  • ASME Electives - 9 credits
  • Technical Elective - 6 credits
  • PHYS Electives - 6 credits
  • Free Electives - 3 credits