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 (This major requires 12 total hours of Calculus equivalent to MAT 271, MAT 272, and MAT 273)
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Biology, Chemistry or Physics w/lab
Students should complete the transfer student interest form to seek academic advising to determine the best courses and sequence to meet their educational goals. Competitive applicants should meet overall GPA and courses recommended as well as specific requirements by program.
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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 271: Calculus I
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4
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MA 141: Calculus I
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UGETC Math
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Required 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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UGETC Math
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Required Course
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PHY 251: General Physics I
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4
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PY 205: Physics for Engineers and Scientists I
&
PY 206: Physics for Engineers and Scientists I Laboratory
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UGETC Natural Sciences
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Required Course
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PHY 252: General Physics II
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4
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PY 208: Physics for Engineers and Scientists II
&
PY 209: Physics for Engineers and Scientists II Laboratory
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UGETC Natural Sciences
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Required Course
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MAT 273: Calculus III
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4
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MA 242: Calculus III
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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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PSY 150: General Psychology
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3
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PSY 200: Introduction to Psychology
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UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences
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Suggested Course
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GEL 111: Geology
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4
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MEA 101: Geology I: Physical
&
MEA 110: Geology I Laboratory
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Additional General Education Courses
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Suggested Course
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MAT 285: Differential Equations
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3
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MA 341: Applied Differential Equations I
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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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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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Elective/Pre-Major Courses
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Suggested Course
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PSY 263: Educational Psychology
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3
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EDP 304: Educational Psychology
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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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3
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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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Student Choice/No Preference
(Approved Course Options)
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4
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University 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 |
ED 100 or (ED 151 & 152)
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2 |
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EMS 205: Introduction to Teaching Science
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2 |
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EMS 373: Instructional Materials in Science
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3 |
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EMS 375: Methods of Teaching Science I
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3 |
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EMS 475: Methods of Teaching Science II
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3 |
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EMS 476: Student Teaching in Science
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10 |
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EMS 495: Senior Seminar in Mathematics and Science Education
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2 |
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ED 204: Introduction to Teaching in Today's Schools
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3 |
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ELP 344: School and Society
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2 |
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ED 311: Classroom Assessment Principles and Practices
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1 |
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ED 312: Classroom Assessment Principles and Practices Professional Learning Lab
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3 |
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ECI 416: Teaching Students with Disabilities in Inclusive Classrooms
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3 |
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History & Philosophy of Science Elective
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3 |
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BIO 181: Introductory Biology: Ecology, Evolution, and Biodiversity
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4 |
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BIO 183: Introductory Biology: Cellular and Molecular Biology
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4 |
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Earth/Environmental Science Electives
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2 |
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Physics Electives
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12 |
Minimum 9 hours of 300/400-level coursework |
Advised Science Electives
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6 |
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Free Electives
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4 |
This major requires 4 hours of Free Elective credit for graduation. Remaining Free Elective hours will vary for each student. |