Degree Transfer Agreement
Transfer Agreement for the Associate in Science Degree (AS) in Public Health
Transfer Major: Bachelor of Science (BS) - Community Health Education
Transfer College: York College, CUNY
Undergraduate Admissions
94-20 Guy R. Brewer Boulevard
Academic Core Building, Room 1B07
Jamaica, NY 11451
(718) 262-2165
Effective Date: Fall 2021
Total transfer credits granted towards the Bachelor's degree: 60
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 Public Health at QCC
- Minimum CUM GPA: 2.0
- Audition/Portfolio: Not applicable
Notes:
- To take advantage of this articulation agreement, students must complete the A.S. in Publich Health at Queensborough Community College prior to transfer to York College. Additionally, they must be granted transfer admissions to York College and must declare a major in Community Health Education in their first semester there.
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 | York College, CUNY | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number & Title | Credits | Course Number & Title | Credits | Credits Awarded | |
| ENGL-101: English Composition I | 3 | ENG 125: Composition I | ENG 125: Composition I | 3 | 3 |
| ENGL-102: English Composition II | 3 | ENG 126: Composition II | ENG 126: Composition II | 3 | 3 |
| MA-119: College Algebra* | 3 | MATH 104: College Algebra | MATH 104: College Algebra | 3 | 3 |
| BI-201: General Biology I | 4 | BIO 202: Biological Principles II | BIO 202: Biological Principles II | 4 | 4 |
| World Cultures & Global Issues, Recommended ANTH-160: Anthropology of Health and Healing | 3 | World Cultures & Global Issues | World Cultures & Global Issues | 3 | 3 |
| U.S. Experience & Its Diversity, Recommended SP-211: Speech Communications | 3 | U.S. Experience & Its Diversity | U.S. Experience & Its Diversity | 3 | 3 |
| Creative Expression: (Select one from 2C) | 3 | Creative Expression | Creative Expression | 3 | 3 |
| Individual & Society, Recommended: SOCY-101 Sociology or PHIL-148: Public Health Ethics) | 3 | Individual & Society | Individual & Society | 3 | 3 |
| BI-520: Introduction to Public Health | 4 | Scientific World: HPGC 102: Public Health (3 cr) and HPGC 999: Health Professions General Core Blanket Credit (1 credit) | Scientific World: HPGC 102: Public Health (3 cr) and HPGC 999: Health Professions General Core Blanket Credit (1 credit) | 3+1 | 4 |
| Recommended: 200-Level Sociology or PSYC-101 | 3 | Additional Flex Core Course | Additional Flex Core Course | 3 | 3 |
| Subtotal | 32 | Subtotal | 32 | ||
Requirements for the Major
| Queensborough Community College | York College, CUNY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number & Title | Credits | Course Number & Title | Credits | Credits Awarded |
| BI-503: General Epidemiology | 3 | PH 210: Epidemiology for Public Health Practice | 3 | 3 |
| BI-521: Public Health Biology | 3 | BIO 999 Biology Blanket Credit | 3 | 3 |
| HE-103: Fundamentals of Human Nutrition** | 3 | HE 314: Nutrition and Health (2 credits) AND HE 999: Health Education blanket credit | 2+1 | 3 |
| HE-114: Principles and Practices of Public Health | 3 | PH 201: History and Principles of Public Health | 3 | 3 |
| IS-151: The Health of the Nation | 2 | HPGC 101: Basic Concepts of the Health Professional | 2 | 2 |
| MA-336: Statistics* | 3 | MATH 111: Introduction to Statistics & Probability | 3 | 3 |
| Subtotal | 17 | Subtotal | 17 | |
Electives
| Queensborough Community College | York College, CUNY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course Number & Title | Credits | Course Number & Title | Credits | Credits Awarded |
| Student must take at least 11 credits from the courses listed in the notes below | 11 | See notes below | 11 | 11 |
| Subtotal | 60 | Subtotal | 60 | |
Total Credits Completed and Awarded
| Queensborough Community College | York College, CUNY | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 60 | Total | 60 |
Additional Notes:
Active Articulation Agreement Notes:
Notes:
- BI-202 transfers to York College as BIO 201.
- BI-461 transfers to York College as BIO 265 + BIO 999 (a Biology blanket credit).
- BI-501 transfers to York College as HPGC 211.
- BI-522** transfers to York College as PH 320.
- BI-554 transfers to York College as BIO 999 (a Biology blanket credit).
- BI-505 transfers to York College as BIO 999 (a Biology blanket credit).
- HE-102** transfers to York College as HE 201.
- HE-104** transfers to York College as HE 342.
- HE-105** transfers to York College as HE 241.
- HE-107 transfers to York College as HE 999 (Health Education blanket credit).
- HE-108 transfers to York College as PE 150 (Combo) Fitness for Living AND PE 998 (Physical Education blanket credit).
- HE-110** transfers to York College as HE 200.
- HE-111** transfers to York College as HE 211 AND HE 999 (Health Education elective credit).
- HE-202** transfers to York College as PH 215.
- *Students who place into MA-336 and therefore do not need to take MA-119 will use MA-336 for Required Core 1C. Those students must take an additional Major Elective Course to reach 60 credits.
- **Recommended for students transferring to the B.S. in Community Health Education degree program at York College
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.
