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    Transfer Students (Day): Transfer of Credit for Central Piedmont Community College (CPCC)


    From CPCC Associate of Arts to Catawba College
    • Bachelor of Arts
    • Bachelor of Science
    • Bachelor of Fine Arts

    Transfer with Ease

    A program designed to assist students transferring to Catawba College:

    • You can transfer up to 64 credit hours of the 124 required for graduation.
    • At CPCC, you can satisfy all but one course required for general education at Catawba.
    • You may also transfer upper-level, junior/senior credits.
    • Call Admissions at (704) 637-4402 for an appointment with an admissions representative to help with the transfer process, with our Registrar to develop a personalized transfer plan, with a financial aid counselor, or with a faculty member in a discipline or career field of interest to you.

    General Education Articulation for Day Students

    Catawba General Education Requirements CPCC Course Equivalents*

    ENGL 1103 (3 credits)

    ENG 112, 113 (3)

    ENGL 2111 (3 credits)

    No equivalency

    GEN 1200 (3 credits)

    Waived for transfers with 18 or more credits

    GEN 1202 (3 credits)

    Waived for transfers with 30 or more credits

    Humanities (9 credits in at least two different disciplines)

    ENG 231, 232, 241, 242, 251, 252 (3)
    HIS 111, 112, 131, 132 (3)
    REL 110, 111, 211, 212, 221, PHIL 215, 220, 221 (3)

    Social/Behavioral Sciences (6 credits in at least two different disciplines)

    SOC 210, 213, ECO 251, 252, POL 120,
    PSY 150 (6)

    Natural Sciences (7 credits)

    BIO 110, 111, 112, 120, 130, CHM 131, 131A, 151, 152
    PHY 110, 110A, 151, 152, 251, 252,
    AST 111, 111A, 151, 151A (8)

    Fine Arts (6 credits in at least two different disciplines)

    ART 111, DRA 111, MUS 110 (3) and
    COMM 231 (3)

    Mathematics (6 credits)

    MATH 140, 155, 155A, 161, 171 or172 or 175,
    263, 263A (6)

    Foreign Language (0-12 credits through intermediate level)

    SPA 111/181, 112/182, 211/281, 212/282 or
    FREN 111/181, 112/182, 211/281, 212/282 or
    GERM 111/181, 112/182, 211/281, 212/282 (16)

    Non-Western Perspective (3 credits)

    ANT 220 or GEO 111 (3)

    Fitness and Nutrition (1 credit)

    PED 110 (2)

    *These courses are highly recommended. Other courses also may count.

    Notes: ENG 111 from CPCC will transfer as a 3-hour elective. All general education courses will be waived upon receipt of a final college transcript from a regionally accredited community college indicating a student has been awarded an AA or AS degree. Grades of "D" will not transfer.

    Students completing other CPCC programs should contact the Catawba College Registrar at (704) 637-4322 for additional information.