North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
History, BA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Admissions Requirements

  • Transfer applicants must have a cumulative average of a "C" (2.0) GPA or higher.
  • Transfer applicants must have earned 24 or more transferable credit hours.
  • Transfer applicants must not presently be on probation, suspended or expelled from their last or current school of attendance.
  • Some academic programs at NCCU may have admission requirements that exceed those listed above.

Additional Notes:

  1. Math labs are accepted but are not required. If completed, they will count towards electives.
  2. Courses COM 110 and COM 231 are the preferred courses for communications at North Carolina Central University.
  3. Additional course requirements: HEA 110 and PED 110 to satisfy the University's Health and Wellness requirement.

Contact:

Office of Transfer Services
transfer@nccu.edu

Revised: June, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

  1. Transfer students who have earned an AA, AS, or AAS from any accredited US college may instead satisfy the language requirement by completing a "culture" course (Fren 1000, 1020, 3130; Germ 2010, 2104 or Span 1000, 1020, 2010, 2020, 2150.
  2. If transferring prior to completion of the AA, AS, or AAS 2 semesters of foreign language at the college level is required.
  3. Foreign Language labs are accepted but are not required. If completed they will count towards electives.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the North Carolina Community College (NCCC) course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended university and major.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 3 HIST 1320: World Societies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
HIS 111: World Civilizations I 3 HIST 1100: World Societies to 1650 UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
HIS 131: American History I 3 HIST 2210: United States History to 1865 UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
HIS 132: American History II 3 HIST 2220: US History since 1865 Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness 3 HEDU 1531: Health Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, General Education
PED 110: Fit and Well for Life 2 KIN 1541: Fitness Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, General Education
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Suggested Course, General Education
COM 110: Introduction to Communication
OR
COM 231: Public Speaking 		3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education

Remaining Associate Degree Requirements:

In addition to major-specific course recommendations above, students should work with a community college advisor to select additional community college courses to fulfill the remaining associate degree requirements identified below.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENG 1110: English Composition I English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENG 1210: English Composition II English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Math General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 1100: First Year Seminar Academic Transition General Education
Any CAA Natural Science Course (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education, Elective
Foreign Lang. 111: Elementary Level I 3 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective
Foreign Lang. 112: Elementary Level II 3 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

  1. Complete a minimum of 120 semester hours with a cumulative grade point average of 2.0 or higher.  The last 30 credit hours must be completed at NCCU.
  2. A minimum GPA of 2.0 in the major and overall is required for graduation.
  3. Two courses from the following areas.  No more than one course in one area:  African History, European History, and Latin American History.
  4. In the list of courses students must earn at least a grade of “C”.  ”D” or “F” grades must be repeated.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
HIST 2000: Historical Writing and Lit 3
HIST 2890: Methods and Appl in History 3
HIST 2410: African History to 1800 6

And/or two of the following:

  • HIST 2420 African History Since 1800
  • HIST 3040 Topics in African History
  • HIST 3070 Topics in the African Diaspora
  • HIST 3410 Ancient Africa
  • HIST 3420 State Formation in Pre-Colonial Africa
  • HIST 3430 Africa Under Colonial Rule
  • HIST 3440 Africa Since Independence
  • HIST 3450 African Economic History
  • HIST 3710 Introduction to African Diaspora History
  • HIST 4040 Seminar in African History
  • HIST 4160 The African Presence in Europe
  • HIST 4400 Independent Readings in African History
  • HIST 4450 History of the Making of Contemporary South Africa
  • HIST 4470 History of Pan-Africanism to 1963
  • HIST 4620 Latin American Revolution
  • HIST 4630 The African Presence in Latin America
  • HIST 4755 Topics in African Diaspora History
HIST 3010: TOPICS IN EUROPEAN HISTORY 6

And/or two of the following:

  • HIST 3100 Independent Readings in European History
  • HIST 3115 Europe, 1500-1815
  • HIST 3118 Europe, 1815-1914
  • HIST 3145 History of Russia to the Revolution
  • HIST 3150 History of England to 1688
  • HIST 3160 History of England since 1688
  • HIST 3180 History of France since the Enlightenment.
  • HIST 4110 Europe Since 1914
  • HIST 4120 European Diplomatic History, 1879 to the Present
  • HIST 4140 The Revolutionary Era and Napoleon
  • HIST 4150 European Intellectual History
  • HIST 4170 The New Europeans: Race and Ethnic Minorities in Contemporary Europe
HIST 2610: Latin Am Hist: The Col Period, 6

And/or two of the following:

  • HIST 2620 Latin American History: The National Period
  • HIST 3600 Independent Readings in Latin American History
  • HIST 4060 Seminar in Latin American History
  • HIST 4620 Latin American Revolution
  • HIST 4630 The African Presence in Latin America
  • HIST 4640 Latin American History Through Literature and Film

 
HIST 4010: Seminar in European History 3

Or: One of these seminar courses must be taken senior year

  • HIST 4020 Seminar in American History
  • HIST 4040 Seminar in African History
  • HIST 4050 Seminar in African American History
  • HIST 4060 Seminar in Latin American History
  • HIST 4070 Seminar in the African Diaspora
2000 Level or Higher Coursework 9

*At least 18 hours from any other 2000 level or higher undergraduate course.

  • HIST 2080 Problems in the History of Women to 1750
  • HIST 2081 Problems in the History of Women Since 1750
  • HIST 2110 Ancient History
  • HIST 2120 Medieval History