Elizabeth City State University

Transfer Guide

Elizabeth City State University
Mathematics, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Data Science; Secondary Education
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

ECSU requires transfer students earning an AA/AS degree to have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in college-level coursework.

If transferring prior to earning the AA/AS degree, please review transfer admissions criteria: https://www.ecsu.edu/admissions/transfer-students.php

 

Contact:

ECSU Transfer Admissions
transfer@ecsu.edu

Revised: May, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

There is no foreign language requirement in 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
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 110: Freshman Seminar I Academic Transition Suggested Course
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 STAT 251: Basic Statistics I Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MATH 118: Precalculus Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 165: Calculus of Single Variable I Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness 3 HLTH 185: Health Concepts Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course, General Education
PED: PED Activity Courses 1 PE 1TR: Fit/Well for Life Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MATH 265: Calculus of Single Variable II 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 ENGL 102: Composition I English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 103: Composition II English Composition General Education
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II, ENG 241 British Literature I, ENG 242: British Literature II
3 ECSU Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
ART 111: Art Appreciation
OR
MUS 110: Music Appreciation, MUS 112: Jazz Appreciation
3 ECSU Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 ECSU Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
HIS 111: World Civilizations I
OR
HIS 112: World Civilizations II
3 ECSU Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 ECSU Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 115: College Algebra UGETC Math General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 ECSU Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 1 ECSU Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 ECSU Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses General Education

Additional Information From Elizabeth City State University:

This Transfer Guide is for a BS in Mathematics and also includes the concentration in Data Science or Secondary Education.

Remaining requirements at ECSU will differ depending on a student's concentration. Below, students can review the remaining BS in Mathematics coursework for both concentrations as well as the different remaining course requirements for each concentration.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
MATH 267: Calc of Several Variable III 4
MATH 275: Foundations of Mathematics 3

or MATH 262: Discrete Methods

STAT 351: Probability Statistics I 3
MATH 351: Linear Algebra 3
MATH 358: Differential Equations 3
MATH 350: Number Theory 3
MATH 466: Exit Seminar in Mathematics 2
MATH 467: Senior Capstone 3
MATH 455: Elements of Real Analysis 3

or MATH 354: Abstract Algebra

Mathematics Concentration 30

Directions:  Select 1 course from the list below.

  • MATH 275 - Foundations of Mathematics 
  • MATH 262 - Discrete Methods

Directions:  Select 1 course from the list below.

  • MATH 354 - Abstract Algebra I 
  • MATH 455 - Elements of Real Analysis 

Choose 4 of the following:

  • MATH 352: College Geometry
  • MATH 345: History of Mathematics
  • MATH 455: Elements of Real Analysis
  • MATH 360: Applied Cryptography & Data Security
  • MATH 366: Complex Variables
  • MATH 410: Linear Optimization
  • MATH 452: Internship
  • MATH 454: Abstract Algebra II
  • MATH 456: Contemporary Issues in Math Education
  • MATH 459: Special Studies/Seminars in Mathematics
  • MATH 462: Mathematical Modeling
  • STAT 352: Probability and Statistics II 

Choose 2 courses from the list below.

  • CSC 115 - Programming I Credits: 3
  • CSC 215 - Programming II Credits: 3
  • CSC 210 - C++ Programming Credits: 3
  • CSC 230 - Object-Oriented Programming Credits: 3
  • CSC 335 - Introduction to Web Design Credits: 3
  • CSC 414 - Python Programming & Visualization Credits: 3
  • CSC 451 - Numerical and Symbolic Computing Credits: 3
  • CSC 305 - Introduction to Bioinformatics Credits: 3
Data Science Concentration 39-42

Availlable at the NCCC (Select 1 course from the list below.)

  • CSC 134: C++ Programming = CSC 210 at ECSU
  • CSC 139: Visual BASIC Programming = CSC 230 at ECSU

Directions:  Select 3 credits from the list below.

  • MATH 275 - Foundations of Mathematics Credits: 3
  • MATH 262 - Discrete Methods Credits: 3

Directions:  Select 3 credits from the list below.

  • MATH 354 - Abstract Algebra I Credits: 3
  • MATH 455 - Elements of Real Analysis Credits: 3

Directions:  Select 6 credits from the list below.

  • MATH 352 - College Geometry 
  • MATH 345 - History of Mathematics 
  • MATH 275 - Foundations of Mathematics 
  • MATH 262 - Discrete Methods
  • MATH 354 - Abstract Algebra I 
  • MATH 455 - Elements of Real Analysis 
  • MATH 360 - Applied Cryptography & Data Security 
  • MATH 366 - Complex Variables 
  • MATH 410 - Linear Optimization
  • MATH 452 - Internship
  • MATH 454 - Abstract Algebra II
  • MATH 456 - Contemporary Issues in Math Education 
  • MATH 459 - Special Studies/Seminars in Mathematics 
  • MATH 462 - Mathematical Modeling 
  • STAT 352 - Probability and Statistics II 

Core Electives IV (3 hours)

Directions:  Select 6 credits from the list below..

  • MATH 467 - Senior Capstone 
  • CSC 460 - Senior Seminar in Computer Science 

Required at ECSU

  • CSC 115: Programming I
  • CSC 215:Programming II 
  • CSC 451: Numerical and Symbolic Computing
  • CSC 305: Introduction to Bioinformatics
  • CSC 218: Data Structures
  • CSC 414: Python Programming & Visualization
  • CSC 401: Data Mining & Machine Learning
  • 3 hours CSC elective
Secondary Education Concentration 42

Core Math Courses - Required

  • MATH 262 - Discrete Methods 
  • MATH 354 - Abstract Algebra I
  • MATH 358 - Differential Equations
  • MATH 352 - College Geometry
  • MATH 345 - History of Mathematics

Direction:  Select 2 courses from the list below.

  • MATH 275 - Foundations of Mathematics 
  • MATH 360 - Applied Cryptography & Data Security
  • MATH 366 - Complex Variables
  • MATH 410 - Linear Optimization
  • MATH 452 - Internship Credits
  • MATH 454 - Abstract Algebra II
  • MATH 455 - Elements of Real Analysis
  • MATH 456 - Contemporary Issues in Math Education
  • MATH 459 - Special Studies/Seminars in Mathematics
  • MATH 462 - Mathematical Modeling 
  • STAT 352 - Probability and Statistics II 

Direction:  Select 2 courses from the list below.

  • CSC 115 - Programming I Credits: 3
  • CSC 215 - Programming II Credits: 3
  • CSC 210 - C++ Programming Credits: 3
  • CSC 230 - Object-Oriented Programming Credits: 3
  • CSC 414 - Python Programming & Visualization Credits: 3
  • CSC 451 - Numerical and Symbolic Computing Credits: 3
  • CSC 305 - Introduction to Bioinformatics Credits: 3

Complete the Secondary Education Minor: 

  • EDUC 210 - Professional Studies I: Introduction to Education
  • SPED 310 - Introduction to Special and Diverse Learners
  • EDUC 350 - Teaching Intermediate & Content Reading
  • EDUC 360 - Teaching and Assessment
  • EDUC 430 - Secondary Instructional Methods (9-12)
  • EDUC 464 - Observation and Supervised Teaching in Mathematics
  • EDUC 495 - Seminar in Contemporary Educational Issues
Free Electives 13-28

Will vary based on concentration