Appalachian State University

Transfer Guide

Appalachian State University
Mathematics, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Life Sciences
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Applicants should have a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.25 in all attempted college coursework. For complete transfer admission information and deadlines, please visit https://admissions.appstate.edu/apply/transfer-student

*Students with less than a 2.25 will be reviewed holistically. Please speak to your transfer admissions counselor or call the Transfer Admissions & Engagement office with questions.

Contact:

Transfer Admissions & Engagement
transferadmissions@appstate.edu

Revised: July, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Foreign language classes are not required for this major.

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
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIO 1801: BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS I UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
BIO 112: General Biology II 4 BIO 1802: BIOLOGICAL CONCEPTS II UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MAT 1110: CALCUL ANALY GEOM I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MAT 1120: CALCUL ANALY GEOM II Additional General Education Courses Required Course
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHE 1101: INTROD CHEMISTRY I & CHE 1110: INTROD CHEMISTRY LAB I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 4 CHE 1102: INTROD CHEMISTRY II & CHE 1120: INTROD CHEMISTRY LAB II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MAT 1020: COLLEGE ALGEBRA W/APPLIC UGETC Math Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MAT 1025: PRECALCULUS UGETC Math Suggested Course, General Education

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 R C 1000: EXPOSITORY WRITING English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 R C 2001: INTR WRITING ACROSS CURRICULUM English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 ASU Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 ASU Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 ELE CRED: ELECTIVE CREDIT Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 10 ASU Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Appalachian State University:

25 hours of life science concentration courses are required for this major. Students can complete 16 hours at the community college by taking CHM 151 & 152 and BIO 111 & 112. The remaining nine hours will be taken at Appalachian.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
MAT 2110: TECHNIQUES OF PROOF 4

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
MAT 2310: COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
MAT 2130: CALCUL ANALY GEOM III 4

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
Free Elective 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
MAT 2240: INTROD TO LINEAR ALG 3
MAT 3110 or 3220 3
Life Sciences Concentration Course 1 3

A total of 9 hours (3 courses) is required from the list on the program of study
Free Elective 3
Free Elective 3
MAT 3130: INTROD DIFFER EQUATIONS 3
STT 3850: STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS I 4
MAT 4310, 4420 or 4590 3
Life Sciences Concentration Course 2 3
MAT 4040: MATHEMATICS CAPSTONE 1
Depth Course 3

Choose from the list on the program of study
Major Elective 3
Life Sciences Concentration Course 3 3
Free Elective 3
Free Elective 3

Take enough hours to ensure you have 120 required to graduate