Radiologic Science

The Associate in Science (AS)

The Associate in Science (AS) is intended for students who ultimately wish to complete a baccalaureate science degree at a four-year college or university. The AS curriculum courses focus on courses such as biology, chemistry, engineering, geology, mathematics, or physics.

Course Selection Guide

This course selection guide shown below has been developed by referencing the Baccalaureate Degree plan for the Bachelor of Science degree at UNC-Chapel Hill (UNC-CH). Note that this program has an early supplemental application deadline. See UNC’s Radiologic Science Admissions web page for more information. 

Printable Radiologic Science Course Selection Guide (pdf)

General Education – 45 SHC (“Semester Hours of Credit”)

Universal General Education Transfer Component (UGETC) Courses (31-32 SHC)

UGETC courses are courses which are guaranteed to fulfill a general education component at every public university in North Carolina and the private colleges that are signatories to the 2015 Independent Comprehensive Articulation Agreement.

English Composition (6 SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	UNC-CH
ENG 111 Writing & Inquiry	ENG 111
ENG 112 Writing/Research in the Disciplines	ENG 112

Humanities/Fine Arts (H/FA) (6 SHC)

Select two courses from separate disciplines

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	UNC-CH
One course selected from ART 111, 114, 115; COM 231; DRA 111, MUS 110, 112	COM 231
One course selected from ENG 231, 232, 241, 242, PHI 215 or PHI 240	Any

Social and Behavioral Sciences (S/BS) (6 SHC)

Select two courses from separate disciplines

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	UNC-CH
One course selected from HIS 111, HIS 112, HIS 131, or HIS 132	Any
ECO 251, 252, POL 120; PSY 150, or SOC 210	PSY 150

Mathematics (8 SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	UNC-CH
One Math course selected from MAT 171, 172, 263, 271, 272	MAT 171
Second Course	MAT 172

Natural Science (8 SHC)

Durham Tech / UGETC Requirement	UNC-CH
One Science course selected from BIO 111 and 112; CHM 151 and 152; PHY 151 and 152 or PHY 251 and PHY 252	PHY 151
Second Course in Sequence	PHY 152

Additional General Education Transfer Hours (11 SHC)

Foreign Language (3 SHC)

Durham Tech Gen Ed Requirement	UNC-CH
Foreign Language: Choose from American Sign Language, Arabic, French, German, or Spanish. FL 112 Must be taken with accompanying lab. Foreign Language must be at 112 level or higher for Durham Tech requirements.	FL 211

Additional Mathematics/Science Courses (8 SHC)

At UNCW see concentration requirements to determine which science course.

Durham Tech Gen Ed Requirement	UNC-CH
First Course	CHM 151
Second Course	BIO 111

Other Required Hours (15 SHC)

Students should consult their advisor. The listings vary based on the requirements of the selected university and the student's intended major.

College Transfer Success Course (1 SHC)

Durham Tech Requirement	UNC-CH
ACA 122 (This course should be taken in the student’s first semester.)	ACA 122

Foreign Language (0-8 SHC)

Durham Tech Requirement	UNC-CH
FL 111/181, 112/182 if needed to meet prerequisites	As Needed

Additional Major Course(s)

Radiologic Science has an early supplemental application deadline. View the application process at UNC-CH. All courses listed here must be completed before admission to the Radiologic Science program.

CHM 152 and MAT 152 are recommended but not required.

Durham Tech Requirement	UNC-CH
Additional college level course(s) to complete the 15 SHC requirement.	BIO 163 or 168 CHM 152 MAT 152

Guaranteed Admissions Pathways

Durham Tech has partnered with several universities to develop guaranteed admissions pathways for a seamless transition into their baccalaureate programs for eligible students who complete a Durham Tech university transfer degree (AA, AS, AFA, and AE). Students must apply for acceptance into these programs.

• Carolina Student Transfer Excellence Program (C-STEP)