North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
History, BA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Comprehensive Social Studies
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
SOC 210: Introduction to Sociology 3 SOCI 2100: Principles of Sociology Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course, Elective
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1100: College Algebra and Trig I UGETC Math 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) 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
POL 120: American Government 3 POLS 2100: American Government Additional General Education Courses General Education
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

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 4310: History of North Carolina 3
HIST 4900: Teaching High School Social St 3
GEOG 1000: Introduction to Geography 6

or GEOG 1100 World Regional Geography 

or GEOG 2100 Physical Geography
ECON 2100: Principles of Microeconomics 3

or ECON 2200 Principles of Macroeconomics
BIOL 1202: Prin of Biol:Molecules & Cells 4

or BIOL 1201 Principles of Biology: Organisms and Diversity 

or CHEM 1100 General Chemistry I

(Courses cannot be used to satisfy GEC science requirement).  Either course can be taken to satisfy the requirement.
EDU 2600: Orientation to Teaching 3
EDU 2800: Computer Utilizations in Instr 3
EDU 3005: Edu Psychology & Hum Dev 3
EDU 3030: Diversity, Pedagogy, and Socia 3
EDU 3120: Inclusive Teaching of Students 3
EDU 3150: Instructional Planning 3
EDU 3170: Assessment of Learning 3
EDU 4010: Reading in the Content Areas 3
EDU 4126: Methods and Materials in Socia 3
EDU 4226: Directed Teaching of Social 3