Appalachian State University

Transfer Guide

Appalachian State University
Mathematics, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Physical 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
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
PHY 151: College Physics I
OR
PHY 251: General Physics I 		4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course
PHY 152: College Physics II
OR
PHY 252: General Physics II 		4 University Equivalencies 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 Additional General Education Courses Suggested 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 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) 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 ELE CRED: ELECTIVE CREDIT Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 10 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Appalachian State University:

24 hours of Physics coursework is required for this degree. Students can complete 8 hours at the community college and the remaining 16 hours will be completed at Appalachian.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
MAT 2130: CALCUL ANALY GEOM III 4

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
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
PHY 2010: INTERMEDIATE PHYSICS I 4

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
PHY 2020: INTERMEDIATE PHYSICS II 4
MAT 2240: INTROD TO LINEAR ALG 3
Free Elective 3
MAT 3110 or 3220 3

Writing in the Discipline
Free Elective 3
MAT 3130: INTROD DIFFER EQUATIONS 3
STT 3850: STATISTICAL DATA ANALYSIS I 4
MAT 4310: NUMERICAL METHODS 3
PHY course at or above 3000-level 4
Depth Course 3

Choose one course from the list on the program of study
Free Elective 3
MAT 4040: MATHEMATICS CAPSTONE 1
Major Elective 3

Choose one course from the list on the program of study
Free Elective 3

If Major Elective hours not met, take additional hours. Make sure to take enough hours to reach 120 hours to graduate.