Degree Transfer Agreement
Transfer Agreement for the Associate in Science Degree (AS) in Psychology
Transfer Major: Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Psychology
Transfer College: Winston-Salem State University
Undergraduate Admissions
601 S. Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Winston-Salem, NC 27110
(336) 750-2000
Effective Date: Fall 2025
Total transfer credits granted towards the Bachelor's degree: Up to 64
Total additional credits needed at this senior college for the Bachelor's degree: 60
Admissions Requirements
- Application Required: Yes
- Degree Requirement: Completed Associate of Science degree (AS) in Psychology at QCC
- Minimum CUM GPA: 2.0
- Audition/Portfolio: Not applicable
Notes:
- QCC graduates will enter WSSU with junior status.
- Courses taken as part of the A.S. degree which do not transfer as general education credit or equivalent credit for major and minor courses will be considered for general elective transfer credit. No more than 30 credit hours can be transferred as General Elective Transfer Credit.
- No credit below "C" grade will be accepted for transfer; grade points and averages do not transfer.
- Transfer credit is awarded only upon receipt in the WSSU Office of the Registrar of an official transcript from the institution where the credit was earned.
- A minimum of 30 semester hours must be completed through enrollment at WSSU for the awarding of the baccalaureate degree.
Additional Notes: All students must successfully complete two (2) writing-intensive classes (designated "WI") at Queensborough Community College to fulfill degree requirements.
General Education Requirements
| Queensborough Community College | Winston-Salem State University | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number & Title | Credits | Course Number & Title | Credits | Credits Awarded |
| ENGL-101: English Composition I | 3 | ENG 1301: Freshman Composition | 3 | 3 |
| ENGL-102: English Composition II | 3 | ENG 1305: Thinking & Writing Critically about Lit. | 3 | 3 |
| MA-119: College Algebra* | 3 | MAT 1311: College Algebra | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: BI-201: General Biology I** | 3-4 | BIO 1313: General Biology I | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| World Cultures and Global Issues (Select one course from 2A) | 3 | Foreign Language or Culture | 3 | 3 |
| U.S. Experience in its Diversity (Select one course from 2B) | 3 | Historical Studies | 3 | 3 |
| Creative Expression (Select one course from 2C) | 3 | Fine Arts | 3 | 3 |
| Individual and Society (Select one course from 2D) | 3 | Social/Behavioral Science | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-101: Psychology*** | 3 | PSY 1301: Intro to the Psychological Sciences | 3 | 3 |
| Additional Flex Core Course (Select one course) | 3 | To be determined upon transfer | 3 | 3 |
| Subtotal | 30-31 | Subtotal | 30-31 | |
Requirements for the Major
| Queensborough Community College | Winston-Salem State University | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number & Title | Credits | Course Number & Title | Credits | Credits Awarded |
| PSYC-101: Psychology*** | 3 | PSY 1301: Intro to the Psychological Sciences | 3 | 3 |
| PSYC-201: Research Methods in Psychology | 3 | PSY Elective | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-220: Human Growth and Development OR PSYC-215: Child Development | 3 | PSY 2336: Lifespan Development | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-230: Abnormal Psychology OR Recommended: PSYC-250: Personality | 3 | PSY 3306: Abnormal Psychology OR PSY 3329: Personality | 3 | 3 |
| Subtotal | 12 | Subtotal | 12 | |
Additional Requirements for the Major
| Queensborough Community College | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number & Title | Credits | Course Number & Title | Credits | Credits Awarded |
| MA-336: Statistics* | 3 | MAT 2326: Elementary Statistics | 3 | 3 |
| SP-211: Speech Communication | 3 | SPH 2341: Fundamentals of Speech | 3 | 3 |
| HE-101: Introduction to Health Education OR HE-102: Health, Behavior, and Society | 1-2 | To be determined upon transfer | 1-2 | 1-2 |
| Laboratory Science**: Recommended: BI-132 for students who take BI-131 for 1C above | 0-1 | To be determined upon transfer | 0-1 | 0-1 |
| Subtotal | 7-9 | Subtotal | 7-9 | |
Electives
| Queensborough Community College | Winston-Salem State University | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number & Title | Credits | Course Number & Title | Credits | Credits Awarded |
| Choose two courses, at least one from the PSYC-200 series | ||||
| PSYC-125: Psychology of Personal Adjustment | 3 | PSY 2308: Psychology of Adjustment | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-220: Human Growth & Development | 3 | PSY 2336: Lifespan Development | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-230: Abnormal Psychology | 3 | PSY 3306: Abnormal Psychology | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-240: Social Psychology | 3 | PSY 3307: Social Psychology | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-245: Cross-Cultural Psychology | 3 | PSY 3309: Cross-Cultural Psychology | 3 | 3 |
| Recommended: PSYC-250: Personality | 3 | PSY 3329: Personality | 3 | 3 |
| PSYC-255: Psychology of Women | 3 | PSY Elective | 3 | 3 |
| PSYC-260: Psychological Disorders of Childhood | 3 | PSY 2310: Psychology of the Exceptional Child | 3 | 3 |
| PSYC-270: Psychology of Aging | 3 | PSY 3303: Aging | 3 | 3 |
| PSYC-290: States of Consciousness | 3 | PSY Elective | 3 | 3 |
| ANTH-101: Anthropology | 3 | SOC 3314: Social Anthropology | 3 | 3 |
| SOCY-101: Sociology | 3 | SOC 2301: Introduction to Sociology | 3 | 3 |
| HE-104: Addictions & Dependencies | 3 | PSY 2316: Drugs, Addiction, & Behavior | 3 | 3 |
| HE-105: Human Sexuality | 3 | PSY 3350: Human Sexuality | 3 | 3 |
| Free electives to reach at least 60 credits | 3-4 | To be determined upon transfer | 3-4 | 3-4 |
| Subtotal | 9-10 | Subtotal | 9-10 | |
Total Credits Completed and Awarded
| Queensborough Community College | Winston-Salem State University | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 60 | Total | 60 |
Additional Notes:
Active Articulation Agreement Notes:
*Students who place into MA-336 will use that course to satisfy 1C and complete an additional 3 credits of free electives.
**Students who take 4-credit STEM variant course for Required Core 1C do not have to take an additional laboratory science course.
***If PSYC-101 is taken to satisfy a common core requirement, an additional 3 of free electives must be completed.
DISCLAIMER: Meeting admission requirements into the transfer institution is required to take advantage of this agreement. The final responsibility for successful transfer rests with the student. The information posted on this website is designed to assist students in obtaining the most accurate transfer-related information possible. However, this information is subject to change without notice, which may subsequently impact admission to a transfer college or university.
