UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Biology, BA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Minimum 24 transferable semester hours

Minimum 2.0 cumulative college GPA for all college-level courses.

Student must be in good standing and eligible to return to the last school attended.

Contact:

University Transfer Center
transfercenter@charlotte.edu

Revised: May, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

The College of Sciences requires two levels of foriegn language (Language 111 and 112). Students who complete their associate degree are exempt from the language requirement. 

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 152: Statistical Methods I 4 STAT 1220: Elements of Stat I (BUSN) & STAT 1ELE: Statistics Elective UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIOL 2120: General Biology I & BIOL 2120L: General Biology I Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
BIO 112: General Biology II 4 BIOL 2130: General Biology II & BIOL 2130L: General Biology II Laboratory Additional General Education Courses Required Course
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1251: General Chemistry I & CHEM 1251L: General Chemistry Lab I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 1252: General Chemistry II & CHEM 1252L: General Chemistry Lab II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra
OR
MAT 172 or MAT 263 or MAT 271 		4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
BIO 250: Genetics 4 BIOL 3166: Genetics & TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Elective/Pre-Major 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 WRDS 1103: Wrtng & Inqry Acdmc Ctx I & II English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 CTCM 2530: Critical Thinking 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
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 2 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From UNC Charlotte:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
BIOL 3111: Cell Biology 3
BIOL 3111L: Cell Biology Lab 1
BIOL 3144: Ecology 3
Physiology Course 3
Biology Evolution Course 3
Biology Labs 2
Biology Electives 6

Pick Two
Unrestricted Electives 36

Can include courses toward a minor(s) or double major