Fayetteville State University

Transfer Guide

Fayetteville State University
Chemistry, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Materials Science, ACS Certified
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

A transfer student is defined as any applicant who enrolled in an accepted accredited college or university after graduating from high school.* All qualified transfer applicants for undergraduate admission should meet the following standards:

  • Transfer applicants must be eligible to return to the last institution in which they are enrolled.
  • Transfer applicants must at least have a cumulative 2.0 GPA or higher.
  • Transfer applicants who have earned less than twenty-four (24) transferable credits must meet all first-time student requirements. However, transfer students may be exempt from first time student requirements (high school transcripts, standardized test scores and high school courses) who fall into one of the following categories:
    • Applicants who were awarded the high school diploma prior to 1988 and/or are at least twenty-one (21) years of age.
    • Applicants who have earned an associate of arts or associate of science.
    • Applicants who have completed at least twenty-four (24) transferable credits.
  • Submit an official transcript from each accepted accredited college or university attended.* (Electronic submission recommended and preferred).
  • Submit military records (if applicable).

Contact:

Dr. Cierra Griffin
cgriff13@uncfsu.edu

Revised: June, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

No college-level foreign languge is required for the major if earning the AA or AS degree/transferring with 60+ credits.

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
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENGL 110: English Composition I English Composition Required Course, General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 120: English Composition II English Composition Required Course, General Education
COM 231: Public Speaking 3 SPEE 200: Introduction to Speech UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 129: Precalculus Mathematics I UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MATH 130: Precalculus Mathematics II UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 141: General Chemistry I Lecture & CHEM 142: General Chemistry I Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 161: General Chemistry II Lecture & CHEM 162: General Chemistry II Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 110: University Studies Academic Transition Required Course
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIOL 150: Principles of Biology I & BIOL 150L: Principles of Biology I Lab Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MATH 142: Calculus with AnalyticGeometry Additional General Education Courses Required Course
CHM 251: Organic Chemistry I 4 CHEM 223: Organic Chemistry I Lecture & CHEM 224: Organic Chemistry I Lab Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
CHM 252: Organic Chemistry II 4 CHEM 225: Organic Chemistry II & CHEM 226: Organic Chemistry II Lab Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 273: Calculus III 4 MATH 242: Calculus w/ Anal Geom III Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MATH 241: Calculus w/ Analytical Geom II Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
PHY 251: General Physics I 4 PHYS 125: College Physics I Lecture & PHYS 125L: College Physics I Lab 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
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 FSU Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 FSU Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education

Additional Information From Fayetteville State University:

Students can review the "Remaining Bachelor Degree Requirements" section for additional NCCC course options if those recommended above are not available.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
BICH 411: Biochemistry I 3
CHEM 200: Chemical Lit:Search & Analysis 1
CHEM 211/211L: Analytical Chemistry 4

Can be fulfilled by CHM 263 at NCCCs

CHEM 311/311L: Instrumental Analysis 5
CHEM 313/313L: Physical Chemistry I 4
CHEM 314/314L: Physical Chemistry II 4
CHEM 350: Intro to Undergraduate Researc 1
CHEM 421: Inorganic Chemistry 3
CHEM 450: Undergraduate Research 2
CHEM 499: Chemistry Capstone 3
NSCI 100: Calculations in Sciences 1
PHYS 126/126L: College Physics II 4

Can be fulfilled by PHY 252 at NCCCs.

MATS 202: Intro to Material Science 3
MATS 204: Prop of Engineering Materials 3
MATS 260: Introduction to Nanomaterials 3
MATS 301: Polymer Science 3
MATS 311: Scanning Electron Micrscopy 3
MATS 321: X-Ray Diffraction Analysis 3