UNC Pembroke

Transfer Guide

UNC Pembroke
Mathematics, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2026-2027

Concentration(s): Middle Grades Mathematics Education (6-9)
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

To qualify for admission, applicants with at least 24 transferable hours must have a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.00 on a 4.00 scale from all post-secondary work.

Students transferring prior to earning 24 hours must also meet freshman admission requirements.

Contact:

Undergraduate Admissions
transfer@uncp.edu

Revised: May, 2026

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
MAT 271: Calculus I 4 MAT 2210: Calculus I Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 272: Calculus II 4 MAT 2220: Calculus II Additional General Education Courses Required Course
EDU 216: Foundations of Education 3 EDN 2100: Introduction to Education Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
EDU 221: Children With Exceptionalities 3 SED 3310: Intro to Except Child Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 MAT 2100: Intro To Statistics & MAT 0010: Math Electives 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
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MAT 1070: Coll Algebra & ELEC 0010: General Electives UGETC Math Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MAT 1080: Plane Trig & ELEC 0010: General Electives UGETC Math Suggested Course, General Education
ACA 122: Transfer & Career Success 1 UNV 1000: Freshman Seminar Academic Transition 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) 6 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) 8 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences 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) 4 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.
  • 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.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
B.S. in Mathematics Core 17
  • MAT 2300. Introduction to Advanced Mathematics (3 credits)
  • MAT 3150. Linear Algebra I (3 credits)
  • MAT 2210. Calculus I (4 credits)
  • MAT 2220. Calculus II (4 credits)
  • MAT 4600. Connections in Mathematics (3 credits)

If not completed at NCCC.

Mathematics Content 21
  • MAT 1070. College Algebra (3 credits)
  • MAT 1080. Plane Trigonometry (3 credits)
  • MAT 2100. Introduction to Statistics (3 credits)
  • MAT 3280. Probability and Statistics I (3 credits)
  • MAT 3330. Discrete Mathematics (3 credits)
  • MAT 4020. A Historical Development of Mathematics (3 credits)
  • MAT 4300. Geometry (3 credits)

If not completed at NCCC.

Professional Education Requirements 3
  • EDN 2100. Introduction to Education (3 credits) - If not completed at NCCC.
  • EDN 3130. Disciplinary Literacy (3 credits)
  • SED 3310. Introduction to the Exceptional Child (3 credits) - If not completed at NCCC.
  • EDN 4180. Professional Seminar in Education (3 credits)
  • EDN 4490. Internship (Full Semester) (9 credits)
Content Pedagogy 13
  • MAT 2500. Introduction to Teaching Mathematics in Middle Grades and Secondary Schools (2 credits)
  • MAT 3500. Teaching Mathematics with Technology (2 credits)
  • MAT 3750. Methods for Teaching Algebra (3 credits)
  • MAT 4000. Methods of Teaching Mathematics in Middle Grades and Secondary Schools (3 credits)
  • MAT 4050. Current Topics in Computers in Education (3 credits)
University Electives 9