North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
Pharmaceutical Sciences, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Admissions Requirements

  • Transfer applicants must have a cumulative average of a "C" (2.0) GPA or higher.
  • Transfer applicants must have earned 24 or more transferable credit hours.
  • Transfer applicants must not presently be on probation, suspended or expelled from their last or current school of attendance.
  • Some academic programs at NCCU may have admission requirements that exceed those listed above.

Additional Notes:

  1. Math labs are accepted but are not required. If completed, they will count towards electives.
  2. Courses COM 110 and COM 231 are the preferred courses for communications at North Carolina Central University.
  3. Additional course requirements: HEA 110 and PED 110 to satisfy the University's Health and Wellness requirement.

Contact:

Office of Transfer Services
transfer@nccu.edu

Revised: June, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

  1. Transfer students who have earned an AA, AS, or AAS from any accredited US college may instead satisfy the language requirement by completing a "culture" course (Fren 1000, 1020, 3130; Germ 2010, 2104 or Span 1000, 1020, 2010, 2020, 2150.
  2. If transferring prior to completion of the AA, AS, or AAS 2 semesters of foreign language at the college level is required.
  3. Foreign Language labs are accepted but are not required. If completed they will count towards electives.

 

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
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 231 or ENG 232
3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 3 HIST 1320: World Societies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1100: College Algebra and Trig I UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MATH 1200: College Algebra and Trig II UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1100: General Chemistry I UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 1200: General Chemistry II UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIOL 1202: Prin of Biol:Molecules & Cells Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 2010: Calculus & Analytic Geometry I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
COM 110: Introduction to Communication
OR
COM 231: Public Speaking
3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course
PHY 151: College Physics I 4 PHYS 2110: General Physics I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, General Education
PED 110: Fit and Well for Life 2 KIN 1541: Fitness Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, General Education
CHM 251: Organic Chemistry I 4 CHEM 3100: Organic Chemistry I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, General Education
CHM 252: Organic Chemistry II 4 CHEM 3120: Organic Chemistry II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required 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 NCCC Course Credit
Hours
University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled
University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENG 1110: English Composition I English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENG 1210: English Composition II English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 1100: First Year Seminar Academic Transition General Education

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

Additional Requirements:

  1. Core Curriculum courses (Pharmaceutical Courses)- 34 credit hours (including WI-writing intensive course)
  2. General Electives- 5 credit hours
  3. Other required courses (Science & Math) - 51 credit hours 

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
BIOL 2200: Molecular Biology of Cells I 3
PHRM 2110: BRITE Sem 3:Good Manuf Prac I 1
PHRM 3500: Pharmaceutical Data Sciences 3

Or BIOL 4200 or CRSB 3030

BIOL 2220: Molecular Biology of Cells II 3
PHRM 2120: BRITE Sem 4:Good Manuf Prac II 1
BIOL 3200: General Microbiology 4
PHRM 4270: Intro to Pharma Tech Writing 3

or biol 4930

CHEM 4500: Biochemistry 4

w/lab CHEM 4520

PHRM 4130: Bioanalytical Chemistry 4

w/lab PHRM 4131

PHRM 3110: BRITE Sem 5:Intel Prop&Pat Law 1
PHRM 4100: Immunology & Virology 3

or BIOL 4320 Adv. Human Physiology

PHRM 4110: Bioprocess & Cell Culture 5

w/lab PHRM 4111

HEDU 1531: Health 2
PHRG 5120: Advanced Biochemistry Lab 2
PHRM 3120: BRITE Semi 6: Tmwrk Dynamics 1
PHRM 4120: Assay Design 4
PHRM 4010: Spec Topics in Lab Research I 6
BIOL 4620: Bioethics 3

OR CRSB 4000

PHRM 4020: Spec Topics in Lab Rsrch II 6