Transfer Guide

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
MAT 175: Precalculus OR MAT 171 & MAT 172	5	University Equivalencies	UGETC Math	Required Course, General Education
CHM 151: General Chemistry I	4	CHM 1300: General Chemistry I & CHM 1100: General Chemistry Lab I	UGETC Natural Sciences	Required Course, General Education
PHY 151: College Physics I	4	PHY 1500: College Phys I & PHY 1560: College Physics Lab I	Additional General Education Courses	Required Course, General Education
MAT 271: Calculus I	4	MAT 2210: Calculus I	Additional General Education Courses	Required Course
CSC 120: Computing Fundamentals I	4	CSC 1750: Intro To Algorithms & CSC 0010: Computer Science Electives	Elective/Pre-Major Courses	Required Course
CSC 130: Computing Fundamentals II	4	CSC 1760: Introduction To Programming & CSC 0010: Computer Science Electives	Elective/Pre-Major Courses	Required Course
CSC 151: JAVA Programming	3	CSC 1850: Object Oriented Programming	Elective/Pre-Major Courses	Required Course
CSC 249: Data Structure & Algorithms	3	CSC 2850: Data Structures	Elective/Pre-Major Courses	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
ACA 122: Transfer & Career Success	1	UNV 1000: Freshman Seminar	Academic Transition	Suggested Course

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)	9	University Equivalencies	UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences	General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options)	6	University Equivalencies	Additional General Education Courses	General Education

• 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.
• Foundations of American Democracy
  • As a requirement for graduation, students must successfully complete a course or courses covering the foundations of American democracy. UNCP courses that satisfy this requirement include: HST 1010, 1020, 1030, 1150, or PLS 1010. Alternatively, this requirement may be fulfilled with equivalent transfer coursework, including coursework from Advanced Placement, International Baccalaureate, and/or Cambridge credits or 60+ transferrable credit hours.

University Course	Credit Hours	University Course Notes
CSC 1750: Intro To Algorithms	3	If not completed at NCCC.
CSC 1760: Introduction To Programming	3	If not completed at NCCC.
CSC 1850: Object Oriented Programming	3	If not completed at NCCC.
CSC 2150: Discrete Struct	3
CSC 2250: Fundamentals Of Compu System	3
CSC 2260: Intro to Operating Systems	3
CSC 2650: Digital Logic	3
CSC 2850: Data Structures	3	If not completed at NCCC.
CSC 2920: Software Dev & Prof Practices	3
CSC 3360: Network Architecture and Proto	3
CSC 3750: Programm Languages	3
CSC 4900: Advanced Software Project	4
MAT 2210: Calculus I	4	If not completed at NCCC.
MAT 2220: Calculus II	4
MAT 3150: Linear Alg I	3
MAT 3280: Probability and Statistics I	3
General Track	12	Select four courses from the list below. At least one must be a 4000-level course CSC 3380. Web Programming and Security (3 credits) CSC 3800. Database Management Systems and Security (3 credits) CSC 4010. Theory of Computation (3 credits) CSC 4110. Artificial Intelligence (3 credits) CSC 4450. Design and Analysis of Algorithms (3 credits) CSC 4810. Data Mining (3 credits) CSC 4970. Computer Science Internship (1-3 credits) CYB 3020. Introduction to Cybersecurity (3 credits) CYB 4020. Network Security (3 credits) ITC 4200. Game Design and Development (3 credits) CSC 3050. Advanced Java Programming (3 credits)
Cybersecurity Track	12	Required Course: CYB 3020. Introduction to Cybersecurity (3 credits) And any 3 of the following courses (one must be a 4000 level course): CSC 3380. Web Programming and Security (3 credits) CYB 3500. Laws, Ethics and Compliance in Cybersecurity (3 credits) CSC 3800. Database Management Systems and Security (3 credits) CYB 4020. Network Security (3 credits) CYB 4030. Introduction to Digital Forensics (3 credits) CYB 4120. Applied Cryptography (3 credits) CYB 4600. AI in Cybersecurity (3 credits) CYB 4700. Cloud Security (3 credits) CYB 4800. Securing Self-driving Networks (3 credits) CYB 4920. Secure Software Development and Testing (3 credits) CYB 4220. Cybersecurity Management (3 credits) CYB 4990. Independent Study in Cybersecurity (3 credits) CYB 4970. Internship in Cybersecurity (3 credits) CYBS 4XXX. Special Topics in Cybersecurity (3 credits)
University Electives	12