Delivery Method: On-Campus

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Not Applicable. 

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
ACA 122: Transfer & Career Success 1 UNV 1000: Freshman Seminar Academic Transition Required Course
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENG 1050: Composition I English Composition Suggested Course, General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENG 1060: Composition II English Composition Suggested Course, General Education
PSY 150: General Psychology 3 PSY 1010: Introductory Psychology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 143: Quantitative Literacy 3 MAT 1050: Intro to College Mathematics UGETC Math Suggested 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
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
Any CAA Natural Science Course (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Any CAA Humanities/Fine Arts Course (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Any CAA Social/Behavioral Science Course (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 14 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From UNC Pembroke:

  • Satisfy University graduation requirements outlined in the academic catalog. 
  • Writing Intensive Program
    • As a requirement for graduation, students must complete nine semester credit hours of Writing Enriched and Writing in the Discipline courses. One course must be a Writing in the Discipline course.
  • Indigenous Cultures & Communities (ICC) Requirement
    • Students transferring to UNCP with 60 (or more) transfer credit hours are required to take EITHER one (1) approved ICC designated 3-credit hour course
    • OR one (1) ICC designated and department-approved co-curricular learning experience.
    • Students transferring to UNCP with fewer than 60 transfer credit hours are required to take EITHER two (2) approved ICC designated 3-credit hour courses OR one (1) approved ICC designated 3-credit hour course AND one (1) ICC designated and department-approved co-curricular learning experience.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
PSY 1010: Introductory Psychology 3

If not completed at NCCC.
PSY 1900: Career/Prof Perspect Psych 1
PSY 2080: Research Statistics 3
PSY 2100: Research Methodology 3
PSY 3040: History & Systems Of Psy 3
PSY 4000: Research Methods Capstone 3
Psychology Area Requirements 18

Select two courses from each area.

Experimental and Cognitive Area:

  • PSY 2150. Psychology of Learning (3 credits)
  • PSY 3120. Cognitive Processes (3 credits)
  • PSY 3550. Sensation and Perception (3 credits)
  • PSY 4010. Biopsychology (3 credits)

Social and Personality Area:

  • PSY 2160. Social Psychology (3 credits)
  • PSY 2700. Industrial/Organizational Psychology (3 credits)
  • PSY 3160. Psychology of Leadership (3 credits)
  • PSY 3750. Personality Theories (3 credits)

Developmental, Clinical, and Counseling Area:

  • PSY 2050. Childhood and Adolescence (3 credits)
  • PSY 3050. Psychology of Adult Development and Aging (3 credits)
  • PSY 3600. Abnormal Psychology (3 credits)
  • PSY 4030. Psychological Testing (3 credits)
  • PSY 4170. Clinical and Counseling Psychology (3 credits)
Directed Electives in Psychology 6

Select psychology electives for least six semester hours.
Physical Education and Wellness 2
University Electives 35