North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
Chemistry, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Admissions Requirements

  • Transfer applicants must have a cumulative average of a "C" (2.0) GPA or higher.
  • Transfer applicants must have earned 24 or more transferable credit hours.
  • Transfer applicants must not presently be on probation, suspended or expelled from their last or current school of attendance.
  • Some academic programs at NCCU may have admission requirements that exceed those listed above.

Additional Notes:

  1.  Math labs are accepted but are not required. If completed, they will count towards electives.
  2. Courses COM 110 and COM 231 are the preferred courses for communications at North Carolina Central University.
  3. Additional course requirements: HEA 110 and PED 110 to satisfy the University's Health and Wellness requirement.

Contact:

Office of Transfer Services
transfer@nccu.edu

Revised: June, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

  1. Transfer students who have earned an AA, AS, or AAS from any accredited US college may instead satisfy the language requirement by completing a "culture" course (Fren 1000, 1020, 3130; Germ 2010, 2104 or Span 1000, 1020, 2010, 2020, 2150.
  2. If transferring prior to completion of the AA, AS, or AAS 2 semesters of foreign language at the college level is required.
  3. Foreign Language labs are accepted but are not required. If completed they will count towards electives.

 

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
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 3 HIST 1320: World Societies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1000: Introductory College Algebra UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MATH 1410: Pre-Calculus Mathematics UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1100: General Chemistry I UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 1200: General Chemistry II UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIOL 1202: Prin of Biol:Molecules & Cells Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 2010: Calculus & Analytic Geometry I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MATH 2020: Calculus & Analytic Geom II Additional General Education Courses Required Course
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness 3 HEDU 1531: Health Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, General Education
PED 110: Fit and Well for Life 2 KIN 1541: Fitness Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, General Education
CHM 251: Organic Chemistry I 4 CHEM 3100: Organic Chemistry I & CHEM 3330: Organic Chemistry Lab I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
CHM 252: Organic Chemistry II 4 CHEM 3120: Organic Chemistry II & CHEM 3340: Organic Chemistry Lab II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required 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
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENG 1110: English Composition I English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENG 1210: English Composition II English Composition General Education
PHI 240: Introduction to Ethics 3 PHIL 2210: Ethics UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 1100: First Year Seminar Academic Transition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 1 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

A minimum of 120 semester hours with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or better is required. The last 30 hours must be completed at NCCU.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
BIOL 2200: Molecular Biology of Cells I 3
BIOL 3200: General Microbiology 4

OR: BIOL 3100 Genetics
BIOL 4200: Introduction to Biostatistics 3
BIOL 4310: Advanced Human Anatomy 4
PHYS 2110: General Physics I 4

OR: PHYS 2305 Fundamentals of Physics i and PHYS 2410 Fundamentals of Physics I Lab
PHYS 2120: General Physics II 4

OR: PHYS 2310 Fundamentals of Physics II and PHYS 2410 Fundamentals of Physics II Lab
CHEM 2020: Quantitative Analysis 4
CHEM 3200: Inorganic Chemistry 4
CHEM 4010: Physical Chemistry I 4
CHEM 4020: Physical Chemistry II 4
CHEM 4400: Instrumental Analysis 4
CHEM 4500: Biochemistry 3
CHEM 4520: Biochemistry Laboratory 1
CHEM 4800: Introduction to Chem Res Lit 3
CHEM 4900: Applied Mathematics for Chemis 2
CHEM 4920: Senior Honors Seminar 2
CHEM 4150: Intro to Medicinal Chemistry 6

Complete at least two of the following advanced courses with a grade of “C” or better:

CHEM 4150 - Introduction to Medicinal Chemistry (3)

CHEM 4200 - Advanced Organic Chemistry (3)

CHEM 4300 - Advanced Inorganic Chemistry (3)

CHEM 4350 - Computational Chemistry (3)

CHEM 4450 - Environmental Chemistry (3)

CHEM 4510 - Biochemistry II (3)

CHEM 4550 - Techniques in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (3)

CHEM 4610 - Instrumental Analysis (4)

Complete an additional 6 semester hours of advanced courses in Chemistry and/or a science agreed upon with the academic advisor.