No college-level foreign language 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 |
|
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra
|
4
|
MAT 1312: Precalculus Mathematics I
|
UGETC Math
|
Required Course, General Education
|
|
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry
|
4
|
MAT 1313: Precalculus Mathematics II
|
UGETC Math
|
Required Course, General Education
|
|
PHY 251: General Physics I
|
4
|
PHY 2331: General Physics l
&
PHY 2131: General Physics l Lab
|
UGETC Natural Sciences
|
Required Course, General Education
|
|
PHY 252: General Physics II
|
4
|
PHY 2332: General Physics ll
&
PHY 2132: General Physics ll Lab
|
UGETC Natural Sciences
|
Required Course, General Education
|
|
MAT 271: Calculus I
|
4
|
MAT 2317: Calculus I
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I
|
4
|
MAT 2326: Elementary Statistics
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
CIS 115: Intro to Prog & Logic
|
3
|
CSC 1310: Computer Programming I
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
CSC 139: Visual BASIC Programming
|
3
|
CIT 1308: Intro/Programming
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Required Course
|
|
COM 231: Public Speaking
|
3
|
CMS 2341: Fundamentals of Speech
|
UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
|
Suggested Course, General Education
|
MUS 110: Music Appreciation
OR
ART 111: Art Appreciation
|
3
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
|
Suggested Course, General Education
|
|
Any CAA Natural Science Course
(Approved Course Options)
|
4
|
University Equivalencies
|
Additional General Education Courses
|
Suggested Course, General Education
|
|
MAT 167: Discrete Mathematics
|
3
|
MAT 2337: Discrete Mathematics
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Suggested Course
|
|
CSC 151: JAVA Programming
|
3
|
ELEC 1100: ELEC
|
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
|
WRI 1301: Intro to Academic Writing
|
English Composition
|
General Education
|
|
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc
|
3
|
ENG 1305: Thinking and Writing Crit.
|
English Composition
|
General Education
|
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
6
|
University Equivalencies
|
UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
|
General Education
|
|
ACA 122: College Transfer Success
|
1
|
FYC 1103: Freshman Seminar
|
Academic Transition
|
General Education
|
|
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
|
2
|
University Equivalencies
|
Elective/Pre-Major Courses
|
Elective
|
Note about CIS 115 & CSC 151: To be best prepared for Computer Programming II at WSSU, we encourage students to complete both CIS 115 and CSC 151 at the NCCC.
Note about CAA Natural Science Course: Students are required to complete an additional Biological and Physical Science elective.
To complete the major in information technology, the student must satisfy requirements of the major components of the program which include computer science, mathematics, and physics courses. The major components include a set core of courses, advanced set of courses, and a set of required major support courses.
A minimum grade of “C” or better is required in each computer science, science, and mathematics course required for the major.