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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Minimum 3.0 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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8 semester hours of calculus equal to NC State’s MA 141 & 241
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General Biology I & II equal to NC State's BIO 181 & BIO 183
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1-2 semesters of major-level Chemistry w/lab
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Contact:
John Harrington
jmharr19@ncsu.edu
Revised:
June, 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
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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 172: Precalculus Trigonometry
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4
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MA 108: Precalculus II
&
MA 1**: 100 Level Mathematics
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UGETC Math
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Required 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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UGETC Natural Sciences
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Required Course
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BIO 112: General Biology II
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4
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BIO 181: Introductory Biology: Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity
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UGETC Natural Sciences
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Required 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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Additional General Education Courses
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Required 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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Additional General Education Courses
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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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University Equivalencies
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UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts
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Suggested Course
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MAT 271: Calculus I
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4
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MA 141: Calculus I
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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MAT 272: Calculus II
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4
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MA 241: Calculus II
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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MAT 273: Calculus III
OR MAT 152: Statistics
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4
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University Equivalencies
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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
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Associate Degree Requirement Fulfilled |
University Requirement Fulfilled |
Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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3
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University 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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6
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University 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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University Equivalencies
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Additional General Education 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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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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2
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University Equivalencies
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Elective
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Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:
University Course |
Credit Hours |
University Course Notes |
BCH 103: Introduction to Biochemistry
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1 |
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ENG 331 or ENG 333
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3 |
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Advised Math, Statistics or Computer Science Elective
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3 |
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Physics I
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4 |
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Physics II
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4 |
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CH 221: Organic Chemistry I
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3 |
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CH 222: Organic Chemistry I Lab
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1 |
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CH 223: Organic Chemistry II
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3 |
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CH 224: Organic Chemistry II Lab
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1 |
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Physical Chemistry Sequence
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6 |
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Laboratory Analysis Elective
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3 |
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Advised Elective
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3 |
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BCH 451: Principles of Biochemistry
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4 |
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BCH 452: Introductory Biochemistry Laboratory
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2 |
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Biochemistry of Genetic Expression
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3 |
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Proteins & Molecular Mechanisms
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3 |
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Biochemistry Lab Elective
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3 |
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MB 251 & Lab
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4 |
General Microbiology and Lab |
GN 311: Principles of Genetics
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4 |
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Cell Biology/Physiology
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3 |
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Free Electives
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8 |
This major requires 8 hours of Free Elective credit for graduation. Remaining Free Elective hours will vary for each student. |