North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
Kinesiology, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): General
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
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
OR
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I
4 University Equivalencies 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
Any CAA Natural Science Course (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
COM 110: Introduction to Communication 3 MSCM 1250: Elements of Speech 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 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) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts 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) 6 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Elective

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

Additional Program Requirements:

  1. KRA (Kinesiology or Recreation Administration) Electives: 28 credit hours
  2. Free Electives: 6 credit hours
  3. Students must maintain a GPA of 2.5 to remain in the major and prior to enrolling in KIN 4620 (pre-internship) & Internship.
  4. A minimum GPA of 2.5 overall must be achieved and Must have  a “C” and above in all departmental courses.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
KIN 2000: Introduction to Kinesiology 3
KIN 1100: Beginning Swimming 3
KIN 3500: Emergency Care & Safety Techni 2
KIN 4050: Fitness Management 3
KIN 4110: Sport Biomechanics 3
KIN 4120: Physiology of Exercise 3
KIN 3000: Motor Learning 3
KIN 4410: Evaluation and Measurement 3
KIN 4620: Career Readiness in Kin 1
KIN 4130: Fitness Assessment & Exercise 3
KIN 4030: Psycho-Socio Aspects of Physic 3
KIN 4500: Adapted Physical Education 3
KIN 4640: Directed Professional Exper 6