North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
Nutrition and Dietetics, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Science

2024-2025

Delivery Method: Fully Online

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:

NCCU Online
nccuonline@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
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1100: College Algebra and Trig I UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
MAT 172: Precalculus Trigonometry 4 MATH 1200: College Algebra and Trig II UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 4 CHEM 1100: General Chemistry I UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 4 CHEM 1200: General Chemistry II UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
BIO 110: Principles of Biology 4 BIOL 1300: Molecules and Cell Function Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
BIO 155: Nutrition 3 NUTR 2200: Intro to Human Nutrition Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
BIO 168: Anatomy and Physiology I 4 BIOL 1610: Human Anatomy and Physiology I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
BIO 169: Anatomy and Physiology II 4 BIOL 1620: Human Anatomy & Physiology II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Suggested Course, General Education
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 3 HIST 1320: World Societies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
PSY 150: General Psychology 3 PSY 2100: General Psychology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
Foreign Lang. 111: Elementary Level I 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
Foreign Lang. 112: Elementary Level II 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness 3 HEDU 1531: Health Elective/Pre-Major 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) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 1100: First Year Seminar Academic Transition General Education

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

Total Minimum Credit Hours: 120. The last 30 hours must be completed at NCCU. Students must repeat ‘D’ and ‘F’ grades in all major courses.

To earn a Verification Statement, students must maintain a minimum 2.5 GPA and pass a didactic Competency Exam with an 80%.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
NUTR 2320: Intermediate Nutrition 3
NUTR 2210: Sanitation and Safety 2
NUTR 2330: Exptl Food Prep & Sci 3
NUTR 2331: Exptl Food Prep & Sci Lab 3
NUTR 3210: Clinical Assess & Counseling 3
NUTR 3340: Intermediate Meal Management 3
NUTR 3520: Institutional Mgmt & Org. 3
NUTR 4210: Life Cycle Nutrition 3
NUTR 4500: Nutritional Biochemistry 3
NUTR 4600: Clinical Nutrition I 3
NUTR 4630: Clinical Nutrition II 3
NUTR 4660: Clinical Nutrition Practicum 2
NUTR 4620: Selected Topics in Nutrition 2
NUTR 4670: Nutrition Education 3
NUTR 4440: Community Nutrition 3
CHEM 3100: Organic Chemistry I 4