North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
Pre-Nursing, BSN

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 Community College course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended major.

Recommended CC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 231: American Literature I 3 HUM 2410: Arts and Humanities I UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
PHI 215: Philosophical Issues 3 PHIL 2210: Ethics UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 3 HIST 1320: World Societies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
PSY 150: General Psychology 3 PSY 2100: General Psychology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1100: College Algebra and Trig I UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
BIO 110: Principles of Biology 4 BIOL 1300: Molecules and Cell Function UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 MATH 1110: Elementary Statistics Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
CHM 131 & CHM 131A: Introduction to Chemistry
OR
CHM 135: Survey of Chemistry I 		4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
CHM 132: Organic and Biochemistry
OR
CHM 136: Survey of Chemistry II 		4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
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
BIO 175: General Microbiology 3 BIOL 2510: Intro to Microbes and Disease Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
BIO 155: Nutrition 3 NUTR 2200: Intro to Human Nutrition Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
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

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 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 Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 1100: First Year Seminar Academic Transition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 1 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

The recommendations on this transfer guide exceed the requirements of the AA degree; however students wanting to upper-division of Nursing must have prerequisites and general education complete. Students, once evaluated/admitted to NCCU,  will be evaluated to ensure the pre-requisites completed at the NCCC are added within the 64-credit transferrable hours.

Addional information NCCU-Nursing: https://www.nccu.edu/academics/undergraduate-programs/nursing-traditional-bsn

  • A cumulative 3.2 is required for admission to nursing.
  • Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.2 in math/science courses.
  • All general education requirements must be complete prior to admission to the nursing program.
  • The TEAS exam for Nursing is required for admittance into the Nursing program.
  • Nursing courses completed at other institutions are not accepted as transfer credits.
  • Students who were not successful in other nursing programs are not eligible for admission to nursing at NCCU.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
NURS 2005: Foundations for Adult Health 5
NURS 2006: Foundation Lab 1
NURS 2020: Health Assessment 3
NURS 3301: Pharmacology in Nursing 3
NURS 3466: Nursing Care of the Adult I 7
NURS 2201: Pathophysiology 3
NURS 3462: Psychiatric-Mental Health Nurs 5
NURS 4202: Nursing Care of Older Adult 2
NURS 4410: Nursing Research 3
NURS 4102: Adaptation V: Community Health 4
NURS 4002: Nursing Care of the Child 4
NURS 4003: Maternity Nursing 4
NURS 4000: Leadership and Management 3
NURS 4005: Nursing Informatics OL 3
NURS 4203: Nursing Care of the Adult II 7
NURS 4474: Synthesis of Nursing Concepts 3
NURS 4205: Global Health Perspective 3