View Transfer Guide - AS - NCA&T - Social Work (BS)

Program Admission Notes:

Students with an AA/AS degree are required to have a 2.0 college GPA. Students transferring prior to earning an AA/AS degree can review admissions requirements at: https://www.ncat.edu/admissions/transfer-admissions/transfer-requirements.php

Major Admissions Requirements:

2.6 college GPA required

Students who meet general admissions requirements but not the required GPA for Account will still be considered for general admission to the university as an undeclared student.

Contact:

Undergraduate Admissions
admissions@ncat.edu

Revised: February, 2026

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

No Foreign Langauge required for this major

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 111: Writing and Inquiry	3	ENGL 100: Ideas & Their Expressions I	English Composition	Required Course
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc	3	ENGL 101: Ideas & Their Expressions II	English Composition	Required Course
PHI 240: Introduction to Ethics	3	PHIL 104: Introduction to Ethics	UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts	Required Course, General Education
SOC 210: Introduction to Sociology	3	SOCI 100: Principles of Sociology	UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences	Required Course, General Education
PSY 150: General Psychology	3	PSYC 101: General Psychology	UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences	Required Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra	4	MATH 101: Funda of Algebra and Trig I	UGETC Math	Required Course, General Education
BIO 110: Principles of Biology	4	BIOL 100: Biological Science	UGETC Natural Sciences	Required Course, General Education
ACA 122: Transfer & Career Success	1	FRST 101: College Success	Academic Transition	Required Course
HIS 112: World Civilizations II OR HIS 122: Western Civilizations II	3	University Equivalencies	Additional General Education Courses	Required Course
POL 120: American Government OR ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics OR Foreign Language 111	3	University Equivalencies	Additional General Education Courses	Required Course
ECO 252: Prin of Macroeconomics OR POL 130 or Foreign Langue 112	3	University Equivalencies	Additional General Education Courses	Required Course
HSE 110: Intro to Human Services	3	SOWK 133: Introduction to Social Work	Elective/Pre-Major Courses	Required Course
PSY 243: Child Psychology OR PSY 241: Developmental Psychology Or PSY 215: Positive Psychology	3	University Equivalencies	Elective/Pre-Major Courses	Required Course
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I	4	MATH 224: Intro Probability & Statistics	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 NCCC Course	Credit Hours	University Equivalent	Associate Degree Requirement Fulfilled	University Requirement Fulfilled
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options)	3	University Equivalencies	UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts	General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options)	4	University Equivalencies	UGETC Math	General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options)	4	University Equivalencies	UGETC Natural Sciences	General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options)	2	University Equivalencies	Additional General Education Courses	Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options)	4	University Equivalencies	Elective/Pre-Major Courses	Elective

Additional Information From NC Agricultural and Technical State University:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course	Credit Hours	University Course Notes
SOWK 310: Human Behav in Social Env I	3
SOWK 315: Human Behav in Social Envi II	3
SOWK 487: Field Education I	5
SOWK 230: Social Welfare Policy and Serv	3
SOWK 424: Social Work Practice I	3
SOWK 489: Field Education Seminar I	1
SOWK 330: Social Work and Research Meth	3
SOWK 285: Interviewing and Record Skills	3
SOWK 498: Field Education II	5
SOWK 425: Social Work Practice II	3
SOWK 492: Field Education Seminar II	1
SOWK 497: Senior Seminar	4
Free Electives	9
SOWK 134: Social Work & Human Diversity	3
ENGL 316: Hip-Hop Discourse	6	Or ENGL 331, ENGL 404, 412 or 434
SOCI/SOWK Electives	15

Transfer Guide

NC Agricultural and Technical State University
Social Work, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

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Transfer Guide

NC Agricultural and Technical State University Social Work, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

Program Admission Notes:

Contact:

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

Additional Information From NC Agricultural and Technical State University:

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

NC Agricultural and Technical State University
Social Work, BS