ASSOCIATE in SCIENCE (AS) Degree (Revised 8/2013)
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The Associate in Science degree is designed for students who plan to transfer to four-year colleges and universities. This
degree fulfills general education requirements for majors in math, science, and engineering. The degree will transfer as a
block to North Carolina public universities and other institutions which participate in the Comprehensive Articulation
Agreement (CAA). For additional information about this degree and your transfer options, visit or call the Career Transfer
Resource Center, Wilson Building Room C1034, (919)209-2128 or the Center for Academic Planning, Wilson C1214,
(919) 464-2267.
According to the Johnston Community College Catalog, the associate in science degree shall be granted for
planned programs of study consisting of a minimum of 64 and a maximum of 65 semester hours of college transfer
courses.
General Education Core Requirements
Credits
Required
Credits
Completed
Term
English Composition
ENG 111
ENG 112 or ENG 113 or ENG 114
3
3
Humanities and Fine Arts must cover 3different subject areas
ENG 131 or ENG 233 or ENG 243 (must meet prereqs)
COM 110 or COM 120 or COM 231
HUM/FA
3
3
3
Mathematical Studies
MAT 171 or higher
MAT 172 or higher
CIS 110
MAT 151
3
3
3
3
Natural Science Two course sequence (BIO 111&112 or CHM 151&152 or PHY 151&152 or PHY 251&252)
NS
4
NS
4
Social and Behavioral (9 credits) must cover 3 different subject areas
HIS 111 or HIS 112 or HIS 131 or HIS 132
3
SB
3
SB
3
Additional required courses
ACA (Students taking two or more semesters of developmental
1
English or reading must take ACA 118 in addition to ACA 111)
HEA 110
PED
PED
Math & Science Transfer Electives (15 credits needed)
Total Credits
3
1
1
64 / 65
Electives should be selected based on your intended major. Consult the catalog of the four-year school where you plan to
transfer for specific requirements. The list of transfer electives offered at JCC is available on the back of this form.
Associate in Science (AS) Course Options
This list of courses has been approved by the North Carolina public universities and other institutions as
transferable under the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement. This list represents courses typically offered at
Johnston Community College. A comprehensive list of approved CAA courses is available in the Center for
Academic Planning and Registrar’s Office.
Students planning to transfer to a four-year college or university should consult and verify degree and program
requirements at the institution where you plan to transfer.
Humanities and Fine Arts
ART 111
ART 114
ART 115
HUM 110
HUM 115
MUS 110
MUS 113
MUS 210
MUS 211
PHI 210
PHI 215
PHI 230
PHI 240
REL 110
REL 211
REL 212
REL 221
SPA 111
SPA 112
SPA 211
SPA 212
Art Appreciation
Art History I
Art History II
Tech and Society
Critical Thinking
Music Appreciation
American Music
History of Rock
History of Country
History of Phil
Philosophical Issues
Intro to Logic
Intro to Ethics
World Religions
Intro to Old Test.
Intro to New Test.
Religion in America
Elem. Spanish I
Elem. Spanish II
Interm. Spanish I
Interm. Spanish II
Social & Behavioral Sciences
ECO 251
ECO 252
GEO 111
POL 110
POL 120
PSY 150
PSY 241
PSY 281
SOC 210
SOC 220
SOC 240
Microeconomics
Macroeconomics
World Geography
Intro to Pol. Sci
Am Government
General Psych
Devel. Psych.
Abnormal Psych.
Intro to Sociology
Social Problems
Social Psych
Mathematics
MAT 171
MAT 172
MAT 175
MAT 271
MAT 272
MAT 273
MAT 285
Pre-calculus Alg
Pre-calculus Trig
Precalculus
Calculus I
Calculus II
Calculus III
Diff. Equations
Select One
Natural Science Sequence
Must select courses from two
different disciplines
Math & Science Transfer
Electives
BIO
CHM
CIS
CSC
EGR
GEL
MAT
PHY
110, 111, 112, 120, 130,
140, 163, 165, 166, 175,
271, 275
131, 132, 151, 152
115
134,136,151
150, 220
111
140, 141, 151,161, 171,
172, 175, 263, 271, 272,
273, 285
110, 151, 152, 251, 252
BIO 111
BIO 112
General Biology I &
General Biology II
CHM 151
CHM 152
General Chemistry &
General Chemistry II
PHY 151
PHY 152
College Physics I &
College Physics II
PHY 251
PHY 252
General Physics I &
General Physics II
Students must verify and adhere to course prerequisites stated in the JCC Course Catalog