Program Admission Notes:
NC State Undergraduate Admissions employs a holistic approach in reviewing transfer students’ applications and considers a range of accomplishments and qualifications. Recommended courses and GPA are major critical path courses or departmental recommendations and are not minimum requirements for transfer admissions.
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2.7 and above GPA
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English Composition I & II equal to NC State’s ENG 101 (ENG 111 + 112= ENG 101 and ENG 1**)
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College-level Precalculus or higher Math
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1-2 semesters of Chemsitry with Lab (2 preferred)
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1 semester General Biology equal to NC State’s BIO 181 or BIO 183
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Contact:
John Harrington
jmharr19@ncsu.edu
Revised:
May, 2024
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College Level Foreign Language Requirements:
Major World Language requirement is fulfilled by qualification under the CAA.
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 111: Writing and Inquiry
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3
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ENG 1GEP: 100 Level English Composition
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English Composition
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Required for Admission to Univ.
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ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc
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3
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ENG 1GEP: 100 Level English Composition
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English Composition
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Required for Admission to Univ.
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MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra
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4
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MA 107: Precalculus I
&
MA 1**: 100 Level Mathematics
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UGETC Math
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Required Course
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MAT 263: Brief Calculus
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4
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MA 121: Elements of Calculus
&
MA 1**: 100 Level Mathematics
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UGETC Math
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Required Course
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COM 120: Intro Interpersonal Com
OR COM 231: Public Speaking
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3
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NCSU Equivalencies
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UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
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Suggested Course
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ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics
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3
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EC 201: Principles of Microeconomics
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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Suggested Course
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CHM 151: General Chemistry I
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4
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CH 101: Chemistry - A Molecular Science
&
CH 102: General Chemistry Laboratory
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UGETC Natural Sciences
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Suggested Course
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CHM 152: General Chemistry II
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4
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CH 201: Chemistry - A Quantitative Science
&
CH 202: Quantitative Chemistry Laboratory
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UGETC Natural Sciences
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Suggested Course
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MAT 152: Statistical Methods I
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4
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ST 311: Introduction to Statistics
&
ST 3**: 300 Level Statistics
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course
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BIO 111: General Biology I
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4
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BIO 183: Introductory Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course
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ECO 252: Prin of Macroeconomics
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3
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EC 202: Principles of Macroeconomics
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course
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BIO 155: Nutrition
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3
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NTR 301: Introduction to Human Nutrition
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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PHY 151: College Physics I
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4
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PY 211: College Physics I
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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CHM 251: Organic Chemistry I
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4
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CH 221: Organic Chemistry I
&
CH 222: Organic Chemistry I Lab
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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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)
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3
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NCSU Equivalencies
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UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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3
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NCSU Equivalencies
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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General Education
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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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3
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NCSU Equivalencies
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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General Education, Elective
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ACA 122: College Transfer Success
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1
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TR ***: Elective
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Academic Transition
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Elective
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Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:
University Course |
Credit Hours |
University Course Notes |
ALS 303: Transfer Transitions and Diversity in Agriculture & Life Sciences
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1 |
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MA 114: Introduction to Finite Mathematics with Applications
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3 |
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MB 251 & MB 252
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4 |
General Microbiology and Lab |
FS 201: Introduction to Food Science
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3 |
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FS 231: Principles of Food and Bioprocess Engineering
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4 |
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FS 290: Careers in Food and Bioprocessing Sciences
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1 |
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FS 402: Chemistry of Food and Bioprocessed Materials
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4 |
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FS 403: Analytical Techniques in Food & Bioprocessing Science
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4 |
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FS 405: Food Microbiology
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4 |
and FS 406: Microbiology Lab |
FS 416: Quality Control in Food and Bioprocessing
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1 |
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FS 421: Food Preservation
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3 |
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FS 475: Problems and Design in Food and Bioprocessing Science
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3 |
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Food Science Electives
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6 |
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Business/Economics Elective
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3 |
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Free Electives
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9 |
This major requires 9 hours of Free Elective credit for graduation. Remaining Free Elective hours will vary for each student. |