Delivery Method: On-Campus

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Major World Language requirement is fulfilled by qualification under the CAA.

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 ENG 1GEP: 100 Level English Composition English Composition Required for Admission to Univ.
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENG 1GEP: 100 Level English Composition English Composition Required for Admission to Univ.
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MA 107: Precalculus I & MA 1**: 100 Level Mathematics UGETC Math Required Course
COM 231: Public Speaking
OR
COM 120: Interpersonal Communication
3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Suggested Course
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MA 108: Precalculus II & MA 1**: 100 Level Mathematics Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course
ENG 125: Creative Writing I 3 ENG 287: Explorations in Creative Writing 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
ART 114: Art History Survey I
OR
ART 115: Art History Survey II
3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 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) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education, Elective
ACA 122: Transfer & Career Success 1 TR ***: Elective Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Elective, General Transfer Credit
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 11 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective, General Transfer Credit

Additional Information From NC State University:

All Studio Design Majors are Fall entry only and require a 10-piece online portfolio and creative essay with the deadline of November 1st.

The Bachelor’s of Art & Design requires 8 semesters of studio AFTER transfer which typically takes 4 years of enrollment at NC State, regardless of the number of transfer credits or completion of an associate’s degree. Major requires a study abroad or international experience.

Please see the program transfer applicant guidelines for additional information.

Unless otherwise noted, all courses are required major courses and will not be part of the General Education fulfillment awarded by associate degree transfer and CAA eligibility. Students may utilize the NC State Transfer Planner in conjunction with this Transfer Guide to see how their transfer coursework fulfills major requirements. Please note that the Transfer Planner does not reflect CAA eligibility or GEP fulfillment.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
D 100: Design Inquiry I: Methods and Processes 3
D 104: First Year Studio I 6
D 105: First Year Studio II 6
ADN 260: Media Arts, Design and Technology Fundamentals Studio 6
ADN 280: Media Arts, Design and Technology in Context 6
Creative Technology Studios I-IV 18
ADN 219: Digital Imaging I 3
ADN 281: Drawing I 3

or Drawing Elective

Digital Media Elective 3
Drawing Elective 3

or ADN 481: Drawing II

ADN 418: Contemporary Issues in Art and Design 3
ADN 493: Art and Design Senior Lecture 3
Design Advised Core 15
International Experience 0-3

All International Experience must be approved by the student's Department Head.