UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Earth and Environmental Sciences, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

24 transferable credit hours

2.0 cumulative college GPA

Must be in good academic standing at most recently attended institution

Contact:

University Transfer Center
transfercenter@charlotte.edu

Revised: May, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

The College of Humanities & Earth and Social Sciences requires two levels of foreign 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 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1101: College Algebra & Workshop UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
GEL 111: Geology 4 GEOL 1200: Physical Geology (no lab) & GEOL 1200L: Physical Geology Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MATH 1103: Precalc Math Science & Engr & MATH 1ELE: Math Elective Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
GEO 131: Physical Geography I 4 ESCI 1101: Earth Science - Geog & ESCI 1101L: Earth Science - Geography Lab Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 1241: Calculus I & MATH 2ELE: Math Elective Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I
OR
MAT 272: Calculus II 		4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1251: General Chemistry I & CHEM 1251L: General Chemistry Lab I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
PHY 151: College Physics I 4 PHYS 1101: Introductory Physics I & PHYS 1101L: Introductory Physics I Lab Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
BIO 110: Principles of Biology
OR
BIO 111: General Biology I 		4 University Equivalencies 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) 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Elective

Additional Information From UNC Charlotte:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
ESCI 1501: Environmental, Society, and Sustainability 3
ESCI 2210: Field Meth in Earth & Env Sci 3
ESCI 3101: Global Environmental Change 3
ESCI 2222: Environmental Science 4
GEOL 3105: Mineral Resources 3
ESCI 3205: Water Resources 4
Earth Systems 6
Environmental/ Human Interactions 6
Technical Elective 3
Earth Systems or Environmental/ Human Interactions Major Electives 12
Unrestricted Electives 12