Winston-Salem State University

Transfer Guide

Winston-Salem State University
Mathematics, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Statistics
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

WSSU requires transfer students to have at least 24 hours and a minimum 2.0 GPA. These requirements apply to transfer students earning the AA/AS degree at a NCCC.

Students transferring prior to earning 24 hours can review additional admissions criteria here.

Contact:

Transfer Admissions
admissions@wssu.edu

Revised: August, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

No college-level foreign language required for this major.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

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 Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MAT 2317: Calculus I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MAT 2318: Calculus II Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 273: Calculus III 4 MAT 3316: Calculus III Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
CIS 115: Intro to Prog & Logic 3 CSC 1310: Computer Programming I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 280: Linear Algebra 3 MAT 2316: Linear Algebra 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 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) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural 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 Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses General Education, Elective

Additional Information From Winston-Salem State University:

Students are required to complete 120 Semester Hours to graduate from WSSU. The Mathematics department requires 12 Breadth and Depth Credit Hours respectively. In addition, students must complete electrives and/or select a minor to aid in reaching120 creidt hours.  

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
Breadth Courses 12

Select 12 credit hours:

  • MAT 3310 - Probability and Statistics I Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 3311 - Probability and Statistics II Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 3312 - Biostatistics Credits: 3 hrs 
  • MAT 3318 - Introduction to Biomathematics Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 3320 - Introduction to Number Theory Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 3326 - Geometry Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 3340 - Introduction to Numerical Analysis Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 3341 - Algebraic Structures I Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 3350 - Linear Programming Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4302 - Differential Equations II Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4304 - History of Mathematics Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4311 - Real Variables I Credits: 3 hrs 1
  • MAT 4315 - Advanced Calculus Credits: 3 hrs 1
  • MAT 4318 - Topics In Biomathematics Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4332 - Introduction to Statistical Methods Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4333 - Methods of Regression/Analysis of Variance Credits: 3 hrs 
  • MAT 4355 - Operations Research Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4360 - Introduction to Survey Sampling Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4365 - Applied Nonparametric Statistics Credits: 3 hrs
Depth Courses 12

Select 12 credit hours:

  • MAT 4312 - Topology Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4313 - Real Variables II Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4330 - Directed Study Seminar Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4342 - Algebraic Structures II Credits: 3hrs.
  • MAT 4356 - Mathematical Statistics I Credits: 3 hrs 
  • MAT 4357 - Mathematical Statistics II Credits: 3 hrs 
  • MAT 4370 - Introduction to Experimental Design Credits: 3 hrs 
  • MAT 4387 - Senior Seminar I Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4388 - Senior Seminar II Credits: 3 hrs
Concentration: Statistics 15
  • MAT 3312 - Biostatistics Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4333 - Methods of Regression/Analysis of Variance Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4356 - Mathematical Statistics I Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4357 - Mathematical Statistics II Credits: 3 hrs
  • MAT 4370 - Introduction to Experimental Design Credits: 3 hrs
MAT 4301: Differential Equations I 3
MAT 2321: Foundations of Modern Mathematics 3