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College Career& PROMISE www.rccc.edu/ccp COLLEGE TRANSFER

COLLEGE CREDITS

TUITION FREE

Qualified North Carolina high school juniors and seniors can get a jump-start on their two-year or four-year college coursework while still in high school. And, tuition is free!

FOR HIGH SCHOOL JUNIORS & SENIORS College

PATHWAYS

There are four pathways under the transfer program for Career and College Promise: Associate in Arts, Associate in Engineering, Associate in Fine Arts and Associate in Science.

▶ The Associate in Arts pathway is designed for students who wish to begin study toward the Associate in Arts degree and a baccalaureate degree in non-STEM majors.

▶ The Associate in Engineering pathway is designed for students who wish to begin study toward the Associate in Engineering degree and a baccalaureate degree in a STEM or technical major.

▶ The Associate in Fine Arts pathway is designed for students who which to begin study toward the Associate in Fine Arts degree and a baccalaureate degree in Fine Arts.

▶ The Associate in Science pathway is designed for students who wish to begin study toward the Associate in Science degree and a baccalaureate degree in a STEM or technical major.

In addition to by the testing English Critical Reading Mathematics *To be eligible readiness demonstrated the approved 80 on Accuplacer **PLAN Test English Reading Mathematics

COLLEGE TRANSFER PATHWAY REQUIREMENTS

High school juniors and seniors may enroll if they have...

1 2 OR

An unweighted GPA of 2.8 or higher

Demonstrate college readiness on one of the approved tests below.

Attachment A

Readiness* Benchmarks on Approved Diagnostic Assessment Tests

APPROVED PLACEMENT TESTS

PSAT 10 and PSAT/NMSQT 2015 and future

English 26 or a composite score of 460 for EvidencedBased Reading and Writing

Reading 26 or a composite score of 460 for EvidencedBased Reading and Writing

Mathematics 24.5 or 510

NC DAP (NCCCS Cut Score)

English/ Composite Reading score of 151 or higher

RISE/EDReady

English & Reading 75 or higher on Tier 1, 2 and 3

Mathematics 7 on each a assessment for DMA 010 thru 060

Mathematics 75 or higher on Tier 1, 2 and 3

to the diagnostic assessments, colleges may use the following SAT and ACT scores recommended testing companies as benchmarks for college readiness:*

eligible for enrollment in a College Transfer Pathway, students must demonstrate college readiness in English, reading, and mathematics on an approved test or tests. Eligibility may be demonstrated by achieving the required scores on a single test o r by combining test scores from any of approved assessments. For example, a student may combine a 19 on PLAN math with an 86 and an Accuplacer sentence skills and reading to demonstrate college readiness.

Other exemptions might be possible. Please check with your high school counselor to check on these exemptions.

SAT (Pre-March 2016) SAT (March 2016 and Future) ACT English 500 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 480 English 18 Critical Reading 500 Reading 22 Mathematics 500 Mathematics 530 Mathematics 22

and PSAT scores recommended by ACT and College Board as indicators of college readiness. PLAN** PSAT 2014 and earlier** PSAT 2015 and Future** Asset (NCCCS Cut Score) COMPASS (NCCCS Cut Score) Accuplacer (NCCCS Cut Score) NC DAP (NCCCS Cut Score) 15 45 26 41 Writing 70 Writing 86 Sentence Skills Composite score of 151 or higher *** 18 47 26 41 Reading 81 Reading 80 Reading Mathematics 19 47 24.5 41 Numerical Skills and 41 Int. Algebra 47 PreAlgebra and 66 Algebra 55 Arithmetic and 75 Elem. Algebra 7 on each assessment for DMA 010 thru 060 Pre ACT & ACT

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS (P1012C)

Available at North and South Campus and online.

General Education (31-32 Credits)

The general education requirement includes study in courses selected from the Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) of the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA). All Universal General Education Transfer Component courses in which the student earns a grade of “C” or better will transfer for equivalency credit up to the distribution limits detailed in the CAA.

Course Title Credits English Composition (6 Credits) The following two English composition courses are required ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry 3 *ENG 112* Writing/Research in the Disciplines 3 Humanities/Fine Arts/Communications (9 Credits) Select three from the following from at least two different disciplines COM 120 Intro to Interpersonal Communication 3 COM 231 Public Speaking 3 ART 111 Art Appreciation 3 ART 114 Art History Survey I 3 ART 115 Art History Survey II 3 DRA 111 Theatre Appreciation 3 ENG 231* American Literature I 3 ENG 232* American Literature II 3 ENG 241* British Literature I 3 ENG 242* British Literature II 3 MUS 110 Music Appreciation 3 MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz 3 PHI 240* Introduction to Ethics 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences (9 Credits) Select three from the

two different disciplines ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics 3 ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 HIS 111 World Civilizations I 3 HIS 112 World Civilizations II 3 HIS 131 American History I 3 HIS 132 American History II 3 POL 120 American Government 3 PSY 150 General Psychology 3 SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology 3 College Transfer Pathway 4

following from

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Course Title Credits

High school students in the CCP College Transfer Pathway Leading to the Associate in Arts must complete the entire pathway before taking additional courses in the Associate in Arts degree with the exception of mathematics courses beyond MAT 171 in the Associate in Arts.

OPTIONAL GENERAL EDUCATION HOURS (0-8 Credits)

A student may take up to 8 credits of foreign language courses and accompanying labs, in a single language, designated as General Education in the CAA as a part of this pathway. These courses are not a part of the Universal General Education Transfer Component. Students who complete these courses with a grade of “C” or better will receive transfer credit. The receiving university will determine whether the courses will count as general education, pre-major, or elective credit.

*These classes have pre-requisites that must be taken prior to this class.

College Transfer Pathway

Math (3-4 Credits) Select one from the following: MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy 3 MAT 152 Statistical Methods I 4 MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra 4 Natural Sciences (4 Credits) Select one from the following: AST 111 & AST 111A Descriptive Astronomy 3 Descriptive Astronomy Lab 1 AST 151 & AST 151A General Astronomy I 3 General Astronomy I Lab 1 BIO 110 Principles of Biology 4 BIO 111 General Biology I 4 CHM 151 General Chemistry I 4 PHY 110 & PHY 110A Conceptual Physics 3 Conceptual Physics Lab 1 Total General Education Hours Required 31-32 Credits Other Required Course (1 Credit) Academic Transition ACA 122 College Transfer Success 1 Total Credits in Program: 32-33

SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I 3 SPA 112* Elementary Spanish II 3 FRE 111 Elementary French I 3 FRE 112* Elementary French II 3

ASSOCIATE IN ENGINEERING (PP1052C)

Available at North and South Campus and online.

General Education (28 Credits)

Course Title Credits English Composition (6 Credits) The following two English composition courses are required ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry 3 *ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disciplines 3 Humanities/Fine Arts/Communications (9 Credits) Select three from the following from at least two different disciplines ART 111 Art Appreciation 3 ART 114 Art History Survey I 3 ART 115 Art History Survey II 3 COM 231 Public Speaking 3 ENG 231* American Literature I 3 ENG 232* American Literature II 3 ENG 241* British Literature I 3 ENG 242* British Literature II 3 MUS 110 Music Appreciation 3 MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz 3 PHI 240* Introduction to Ethics 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences (3 Credits) The following course is required ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics 3 College Transfer Pathway 6

Course Title Credits

Math (8 Credits)

The following two Math courses are required.

MAT 172 is a pre-req to take MAT 271 MAT 171 is a pre-req for MAT 172

Total Credits in Program: 34

High school students in the CCP College Transfer Pathway Leading to the Associate in Engineering must complete the entire pathway before taking additional courses in the Associate in Engineering degree with the exception of mathematics courses beyond MAT 171 in the Associate in Engineering.

OPTIONAL GENERAL EDUCATION HOURS (0-8 Credits)

*These classes have pre-requisites that must be taken prior to this class.

College Transfer Pathway

MAT

Calculus

271 Calculus I

272

CHM 151 General Chemistry I 4 PHY 251 General Physics I 4 PHY 252 General Physics II 4

Natural Sciences (4 Credits) Select one from the following:

Courses ACA 122 College Transfer Success 1 DFT 170 Engineering Graphics 3 EGR 150 Introduction to Engineering 2

Total General Education Hours Required

Credits Other Required

SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I 3 SPA 112* Elementary Spanish II 3 FRE 111 Elementary French I 3 FRE 112* Elementary French II 3

ASSOCIATE IN FINE ARTS IN VISUAL ARTS (P1062C)

Available at North and South Campus and online.

General Education (25 Credits)

Take two courses from the following list from two different subjects

ART 111 Art Appreciation 3 DRA 111 Theatre Appreciation 3 COM 120 Intro to Interpersonal Communication 3 COM 231 Public Speaking 3 ENG 231* American Literature I 3 ENG 232* American Literature II 3 ENG 241* British Literature I 3 ENG 242* British Literature II 3 MUS 110 Music Appreciation 3 MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz 3 PHI 240* Introduction to Ethics 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 Credits)

two courses from the following list from two different subjects ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics 3 ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 HIS 111 World Civilizations I 3 HIS 112 World Civilizations II 3 HIS 131 American History I 3 HIS 132 American History II 3 POL 120 American Government 3 PSY 150 General Psychology 3 SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology 3 College Transfer Pathway 8

Take

High school students in the CCP College Transfer Pathway leading to the Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts must complete the entire pathway before taking additional courses in the Associate in Fine Arts in Visual Arts degree.

OPTIONAL GENERAL EDUCATION HOURS (0-8 Credits)

College Transfer Pathway

Math (3-4 Credits) Select one from the following: MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy 3 MAT 152 Statistical Methods I 4 MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra 4 MAT 271* Calculus I 4 Natural Sciences (4 Credits) Select one from the following groups: AST 111 & AST 111A Descriptive Astronomy 3 Descriptive Astronomy Lab 1 AST 151 & AST 151A General Astronomy I 3 General Astronomy I Lab 1 BIO 110 Principles of Biology 4 BIO 111 General Biology I 4 CHM 151 General Chemistry I 4 PHY 110 & PHY 110A Conceptual Physics 3 Conceptual Physics Lab 1 Total General Education Hours Required 25-26 Credits Other Required Hours (6 Credits) Art ART 121 Two-Dimensional Design 3 ART 131 Drawing I 3 Other Required Course (1 Credit) Academic Transition ACA 122 College Transfer Success 1 Total Credits in Program:

Course Title Credits

32-33

SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I 3 SPA 112* Elementary Spanish II 3 FRE 111 Elementary French I 3 FRE 112* Elementary French II 3

*These classes have pre-requisites that must be taken prior to this class.

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE

(P1042C)

Available at North and South Campus and online.

General Education (34 Credits)

Course Title Credits English Composition (6 Credits) The following two English composition courses are required ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry 3 ENG 112 * Writing/Research in the Disciplines 3 Humanities/Fine Arts/Communications (6 Credits) Select two from the following from two different disciplines. COM 231 Public Speaking 3 ART 111 Art Appreciation 3 ART 114 Art History Survey I 3 ART 115 Art History Survey II 3 ENG 231* American Literature I 3 ENG 232* American Literature II 3 ENG 241* British Literature I 3 ENG 242* British Literature II 3 MUS 110 Music Appreciation 3 MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz 3 PHI 240* Introduction to Ethics 3 Math (8 Credits) Select two from the following: MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra 4 MAT 172* Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MAT 263* Brief Calculus 4 MAT 271* Calculus I 4 MAT 272* Calculus II 4 College Transfer Pathway 10

College Transfer Pathway Course Title Credits Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 Credits) Select two from the following from two different disciplines ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics 3 ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 HIS 111 World Civilizations I 3 HIS 112 World Civilizations II 3 HIS 131 American History I 3 HIS 132 American History II 3 POL 120 American Government 3 PSY 150 General Psychology 3 SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology 3 Natural Sciences (8 Credits) Select one group from the following: AST 151 & AST 151A General Astronomy I 3 General Astronomy I Lab 1 *If taking AST 151/AST151A-it must be paired with BIO 110 or PHY 110/PHY110A BIO 110* Principles of Biology 4 *If taking BIO 110-it must be paired with AST 151/AST151A or PHY 110/PHY110A BIO 111 & BIO 112* General Biology I 4 General Biology II 4 CHM 151 & CHM 152* General Chemistry I 4 General Chemistry II 4 PHY 110 & PHY 110A Conceptual Physics 3 Conceptual Physics Lab 1 *If taking PHY 110-PHY 110A it must be paired with AST 151/AST151A or BIO 110. *PHY 151 & PHY 152* College Physics I 4 College Physics II 4 *PHY 251 & PHY 252* General Physics I 4 General Physics II 4 Total General Education Hours Required 34 Credits Other Required Course (1 Credit) Academic Transition ACA 122 College Transfer Success 1 Total Credits in Program: 35 11

High school students in the CCP College Transfer Pathway

Leading to the Associate in Science must complete the entire pathway before taking additional courses in the Associate in Science degree with the exception of mathematics courses beyond MAT 271.

Course Title Credits

OPTIONAL GENERAL EDUCATION HOURS (0-8 Credits)

*These classes have pre-requisites that must be taken prior to this class.

College Transfer Pathway

SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I 3 SPA 112* Elementary Spanish II 3 FRE 111 Elementary French I 3 FRE 112* Elementary French II 3

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS IN TEACHER PREPARATION

(P1012T)

Available at North and South Campus and online.

GENERAL EDUCATION (31-32 SHC)

The general education requirement includes study in courses selected from the Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) component of the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement.

Select two courses from the following from at least two different disciplines:

different disciplines (9 SHC) COM 120 Intro to Interpersonal Comm 3 COM 231 Public Speaking 3 ART 111 Art Appreciation 3 ART 114 Art History Survey I 3 ART 115 Art History Survey II 3 DRA 111 Theatre Appreciation 3 ENG 231 * American Literature I 3 ENG 232 * American Literature II 3 ENG 241 * British Literature I 3 ENG 242 * British Literature II 3 MUS 110 Music Appreciation 3 MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz 3 PHI 215 Philosophical Issues 3 PHI 240 * Introduction to Ethics 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences (6

two

Credits)

ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics 3 ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 HIS 111 World Civilizations I 3 HIS 112 World Civilizations II 3 College Transfer Pathway 13

*Students who have completed Teacher Cadet or Teaching as a Profession courses in in high school with a B or better may substitute that course for EDU 187 Teaching & Learning for all. High School faculty must meet transfer level qualifications as established by SACSCOC or other accrediting body.

HIS 131 American History I 3 HIS 132 American History II 3 POL 120 American Government 3 PSY 150 General Psychology 3 SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology 3 Math (3-4 Credits) Select one course from the following: MAT 143 Quantitative Literacy 3 MAT 152 Statistical Methods I 4 MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra 4 Natural Sciences (4 Credits) Select 4 SHC from the following course(s): AST 111/11A Descriptive Astronomy & Lab 4 AST 151/151A General Astronomy I and Lab 4 BIO 110 Principles of Biology 4 BIO 111 General Biology I 4 CHM 151 General Chemistry I 4 GEL 111 Introductory Geology 4 PHY 110/110A Conceptual Physics and Lab 4 Other Required General Education (3 Credits) SOC 225 Social Diversity 3 Total General Education Hours Required 31-32 Credits Other Required Hours (8 Credits) Education (7 Credits) The following courses are required: EDU 187 Teaching and Learning for All* 4 EDU 216 Foundations of Education 3

College Transfer Pathway 14

Academic Transition (1 SHC)

The following course is required: ACA 122 College Transfer Success 1

Total Credits in Program: 39-48**

High school students in the CCP College Transfer Pathway

Leading to the Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation must complete the entire pathway before taking additional courses in the Associate in Arts degree in Teacher Preparation except for mathematics courses mathematics courses in the Associate in Arts in Teacher Preparation.

**OPTIONAL GENERAL EDUCATION HOURS (0-8 Credits)

A student may satisfy up to 8 SHC of foreign language courses and accompanying labs, in a single language, designated as General Education in the CAA as a part of this pathway. These courses are not a part of the Universal General Education Transfer Component. Students who complete these courses with a grade of “C” or better will receive transfer credit. The receiving university will determine whether the courses will count as general education, pre-major, or elective credit.

*These classes have pre-requisites that must be taken prior to this class.

SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I 3 SPA 112* Elementary Spanish II 3 FRE 111 Elementary French I 3 FRE 112* Elementary French II 3

College Transfer Pathway 15

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE IN TEACHER PREPARATION

(P1042T)

GENERAL EDUCATION (34 Credits)

The general education requirement includes study in courses selected from the Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) component of the

Available at North and South Campus and online.

Comprehensive Articulation

Course Title Credits English Composition (6 Credits) The following two English composition courses are required ENG 111 Writing and Inquiry 3 ENG 112 * Writing/Research in the Disciplines 3 Humanities/Fine Arts/Communication (6 Credits) Select two courses from the following from at least two different disciplines. COM 120 Intro to Interpersonal Comm 3 COM 231 Public Speaking 3 ART 111 Art Appreciation 3 ART 114 Art History Survey I 3 ART 115 Art History Survey II 3 DRA 111 Theatre Appreciation 3 ENG 231 * American Literature I 3 ENG 232 * American Literature II 3 ENG 241 * British Literature I 3 ENG 242 * British Literature II 3 MUS 110 Music Appreciation 3 MUS 112 Introduction to Jazz 3 PHI 215 Philosophical Issues 3 PHI 240 * Introduction to Ethics 3 Social/Behavioral Sciences (3

ECO 251 Principles of Microeconomics 3 ECO 252 Principles of Macroeconomics 3 HIS 111 World Civilizations I 3 HIS 112 World Civilizations II 3 HIS 131 American History I 3 College Transfer Pathway 16

Agreement.

Credits) Select one course from the following:

Select two courses from the following:

Select 8 SHC from the following pairings:

*If taking

151/151A, it must be paired with BIO 110 or PHY 110/110A

Total General Education Hours Required 31-32

Other Required Hours (8 Credits)

College Transfer Pathway 17 HIS 132 American History II 3 POL 120 American Government 3 PSY 150 General Psychology 3 SOC 210 Introduction to Sociology 3

Math (8 Credits)

MAT 171 Precalculus Algebra 4 MAT 172 Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MAT 263 Brief Calculus 4 MAT 271 Calculus I 4 MAT 272 Calculus II 4

Natural Sciences (8 Credits)

AST 151/151A General Astronomy I and Lab 4

BIO 110 Principles of Biology 4

BIO

BIO 111 General Biology I 4 BIO 112 General Biology II 4 CHM 151 General Chemistry I 4 CHM 152 General Chemistry II 4 PHY 110/110A Conceptual Physics and Lab 4 *If taking PHY 110/110A, it must be paired with AST 151/151A or BIO 110. PHY 151 * College Physics I 4 PHY 152 * College Physics II 4 PHY 251 * General Physics I 4 PHY 252 * General Physics II 4 Other

General Education (3 Credits) SOC 225 Social Diversity 3

AST

*If take

110, it must be paired with AST 151/151A or PHY 110/110A

Required

Credits

Education (7 Credits)

The following courses are required:

Academic Transition (1 SHC)

The following course is required: ACA 122 College Transfer Success 1

Total Credits in Program: 42-50**

High school students in the CCP College Transfer Pathway

Leading to the Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation must complete the entire pathway before taking additional courses in the Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation degree with the exception of mathematics courses in the Associate in Science in Teacher Preparation.

**OPTIONAL GENERAL EDUCATION HOURS (0-8 Credits)

*These classes have pre-requisites that must be taken prior to this class.

College Transfer Pathway 18

EDU

EDU 187 Teaching and Learning for All* 4

216 Foundations of Education 3

SPA 111 Elementary Spanish I 3 SPA 112* Elementary Spanish II 3 FRE 111 Elementary French I 3 FRE 112* Elementary French II

1 2 3 4 5

STEPS TO ENROLL

Complete the online application –www.rccc.edu/ccp

Complete the Student Agreement Form –www.rccc.edu/ccp

Submit high school transcripts, and if a homeschool student, the NC homeschool certification is required also.

High School Principal or Designee submits the Counselor Approval Form

• The College works with the high schools to get this form completed. Attend a required orientation.

ASSOCIATE IN ARTS

Suggested First Year Plan

Fall Courses ENG 111, HIS 131

Spring Courses MAT 171, HIS 132, PSY 150

Summer Courses ART 111, ACA 122

ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE

Suggested First Year Plan

Fall Courses ENG 111, HIS 131

Spring Courses MAT 171, ART 111, PHI 240

Summer Courses PSY 150, ACA 122

Career& CollegePROMISE

North Campus

1333 Jake Alexander Blvd., S Salisbury, N.C. 28146

For more information, talk to your high school counselor or your career development coordinator.

South Campus 1531 Trinity Church Rd. Concord, N.C. 28027

Cabarrus Business & Technology Center (CBTC)

660 Concord Parkway, N. Concord, N.C. 28027

College Station 489 N. Cannon Blvd. Kannapolis, N.C. 28081

North Carolina Research Campus 399 Biotechnology Ln. Kannapolis, N.C. 28081

www.rccc.edu/ccp

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