There is no foreign language requirement for this major.
Students are encouraged to build the North Carolina Community College (NCCC) course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended university and major.
| Recommended NCCC Course |
Credit
Hours |
University Equivalent
|
Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
|
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
|
3
|
ENGL 1100: Foundations of College Writing
|
English Composition
|
Required Course
|
|
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc
|
3
|
ENGL 2201: Writing About the Disciplines
|
English Composition
|
Required Course
|
|
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra
|
4
|
MATH 1065: College Algebra
&
MATH 1XXX: College Algebra
|
UGETC Math
|
Required Course
|
|
BIO 110: Principles of Biology
|
4
|
BIOL 1050: General Biology
&
BIOL 1051: General Biology Laboratory
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I
|
4
|
MATH 2228: Elementary Statistical Mthds I
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
PHY 151: College Physics I
|
4
|
PHYS 1250: General Physics I
&
PHYS 1251: General Physics Laboratory I
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness
|
3
|
HLTH 1000: Health in Modern Society
&
KINE 1000: Lifetime Phys Act and Fit Lab
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
BIO 275: Microbiology
|
4
|
BIOL 2110: Fundamentals of Microbiology
&
BIOL 2111: Fundamentals Microbiology Lab
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
BIO 163: Basic Anat & Physiology
|
5
|
BIOL 2130: Survey Hum Physiol and Anatomy
&
BIOL 2131: Surv Hum Physiol Anatomy Lab
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers
|
3
|
MIS 2223: Introduction to Computers
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
CHM 151: General Chemistry I
|
4
|
CHEM 1150: General Chemistry I
&
CHEM 1151: General Chemistry I Lab
|
UGETC Natural Sciences
|
Suggested Course
|
|
CHM 152: General Chemistry II
|
4
|
CHEM 1160: General Chemistry II
&
CHEM 1161: General Chemistry II Lab
|
UGETC Natural Sciences
|
Suggested Course
|
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 NCCC 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
|
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
6
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
|
General Education
|
|
ACA 122: College Transfer Success
|
1
|
COAD 1XXX: College Transfer Success
|
Academic Transition
|
Elective
|
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry
OR
MAT 263: Brief Calculus
|
4
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Math
|
General Transfer Credit
|
General Education waiver information, for students completing an AA, AS, AATP, or ASTP, can be found on our Transfer Hub.
ECU does not have a transfer credit limit.
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A minimum of 25 percent of the credit hours required for the degree and at least 50 percent of the total hours required in the major must be completed through enrollment in East Carolina University.
New updates of ECU's Undergraduate Catalog are published in July each year. For the most up to date information, visit https://registrar.ecu.edu.
For more transfer information, visit ECU’s Transfer Hub, https://transfer.ecu.edu.
Note: CHM 151 and 152 may be considered in lieu of CHEM 1120/1130 (CHM 131, 132) requirement for this major.