Virginia Community College System (VCCS) Transfer Guide

Conflict Analysis and Resolution, B.S.

This is a recommended program of study for students planning to obtain an Associate in Science Degree in General Studies at Northern Virginia Community College and transfer to George Mason University for a Bachelor of Science in Conflict Analysis and Resolution (B.S.).

 Semesters 
Transfer Course1st2nd3rd4thGMU Equivalent
ENG 111 and 125 or 11233  ENGL 101, English literature or ENGL elective
ENG 230, 243,244,251 or 252, if not taking ENG 125    ENGL---, English Literature
SDV 100 College Success Skills1   UNIV 100 University Transition
PED 1161   PHED 1x1
HIS 101, 102 or 211 33 HIST 100, 101 or L321
PSY 201, & 202; SOC 200; PLS 135; PLS 241; GEO 210 or ECO 201   3PSYC 100;SOCI 101; GOVT 103; GOVT 132; GEOG 103 or ECON 104
CST 110 or 126, Speech   3COMM 100 or 101 - Oral Communication Requirement
BIO 101,CHM 101, NAS 131, GOL 105 or PHY 101 - needed one lab, one non-lab science  43BIOL 103 plus a non-lab science
ITE 115 or CSC 110 3  IT 103 - Information Technology
PED-RPK1   Does Not Apply
MTH 151 & 152 or MTH 157  4 MATH 106 or STAT--- 6 or 4 credits
MTH 241   3STAT 250 - credit given by department
ART 103, GEO 221, HIS 112, REL 237,23833  ARTH 203, GEOG 101, HIST 130, RELI 211,212 - non-western culture & global understanding
Fine Arts - choose from Art History, AVT, Dance, Theatre, Music  3 Fine Arts requirement
CONFLICT 101   3CONF 101 Conflict and Our World
PHI 226, PSY 21633  PHIL 254, PSYC 231, PSYC 230 - CommunityOrganizational track
Total Credits:12151415 

Notes

Total minimum credits for the NVCC A.S. Degree in General Studies is 60. See page 73ff of the 2008-2009 University Catalog for specifics of the program or http://www.gmu.edu/catalog/gened, for more general education options.

Please Note: Not all NVCC Humanities/Fine Arts electives qualify as General Education Elective requirements (i.e. ENG 211-212, Creative Writing I&II and ART 121-122, Drawing I&II) for NVCC.


While other VCCS courses may also qualify for some of the categories above, we have included those that are most often available. We strongly recommend that you work closely with your VCCS Counselor or Faculty Advisor to assure the most appropriate choices for your major.