Foreign language classes are not required 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 |
ANT 230 & ANT 230A: Physical Anthropology
|
4
|
ANT ELEC: ANT ELECTIVE CREDIT
&
ANT ELEC: ANT ELECTIVE CREDIT
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
Suggested Course, General Education
|
ANT 245: World Prehistory
|
3
|
ANT 2335: WORLD PREHISTORY
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
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 |
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry
|
3
|
R C 1000: EXPOSITORY WRITING
|
English Composition
|
General Education
|
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc
|
3
|
R C 2001: INTR WRITING ACROSS CURRICULUM
|
English Composition
|
General Education
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
9
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
|
General Education
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
9
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
|
General Education
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
4
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Math
|
General Education
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
4
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Natural Sciences
|
General Education
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
10
|
University Equivalencies
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
General Education
|
ACA 122: College Transfer Success
|
1
|
ELE CRED: ELECTIVE CREDIT
|
Academic Transition
|
Elective
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
11
|
University Equivalencies
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Elective
|
6-8 hours of STEM electives are required above the general education requirements; more options for completion are available at Appalachian
The major requires 3 hours of STEM courses taken at or above the 2000 level. Science/Math taken for general education does not count. You can take a 200 level course in BIO, CHE, CSC, GEL, MAT, or PHY at the community college.