Appalachian State University

Transfer Guide

Appalachian State University
History, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Multidisciplinary
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.25, from all college coursework, is required for admission to Appalachian. For complete transfer admission information and deadlines, please visit https://admissions.appstate.edu/apply/transfer-student

Contact:

Transfer Admissions & Engagement
transferadmissions@appstate.edu

Revised: June, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Foreign language classes are not required for this major.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

There are no major-specific community college course recommendations for this major; Students will complete all major-related coursework at the university upon transferring. While at the community college, students are encouraged to select courses that align with their interests, career goals, possible minor or secondary major to meet associate degree requirements. Students can still complete the Associate in Art or Associate in Science degree prior to transferring and receive the benefits of the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement (CAA).

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 CC Course Credit
Hours
University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled
University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 R C 1000: EXPOSITORY WRITING English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 R C 2001: INTR WRITING ACROSS CURRICULUM English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 ASU Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 ASU Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 ASU Equivalencies UGETC Math General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 ASU Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 14 ASU Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 ELE CRED: ELECTIVE CREDIT Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 14 ASU Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Appalachian State University:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
HIS 2800: WRITING HISTORY 3

Writing in the Discipline

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State

Career Concentration Course 1 3

A total of 27 hours (9 courses) is required from the list on the POS. No more than 3 hours from the 1000-level is allowed. At least 15 hours of the concentration courses must be at or above the 3000-level. All concentrations must be planned in consulation with your history advisor.

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State

History Elective 1 3

A total of 18 hours (6 courses) is required. At least 3 hours of 2000-level HIS is required before taking a 3000-level HIS course. At least 3 hours of 3000-level HIS is required before taking a 4000-level HIS course. No more than 15 hours from the 2000 level may be used to meet this requirement (including 2800).

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State

Regional History Requirement 1 3

A total of 12 hours (4 courses) is required with one course from each of the following areas: United States; European; NonWestern; or Global.

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State

Career Concentration Course 2 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State

Regional History Requirement 2 3
Career Concentration Course 3 3
Career Concentration Course 4 3
History Elective Course 2 3
History Elective Course 3 3
Regional History Requirement 3 3
Career Concentration Course 5 3
History Elective Course 4 3
History Elective Course 5 3
History Elective Course 6 3
HIS 4100 or 4510 3

Senior Seminar

Capstone; minimum grade of C/2.0 required

Regional History Requirement 4 3
Career Concentration Course 6 3
Career Concentration Course 7 3
Career Concentration Course 8 3
Career Concentration Course 9 3