North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
Recreation Administration, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Recreational Sport Management w/Business minor
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, 10200, 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
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
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
SOC 210: Introduction to Sociology 3 SOCI 2100: Principles of Sociology 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
Any CAA Natural Science Course (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
Foreign Lang. 111: Elementary Level I 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
Foreign Lang. 112: Elementary Level II 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
ACC 120: Prin of Financial Accounting 4 ACCT 2400: Principles of Accounting I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
HEA 112: First Aid & CPR 2 HEDU 4110: First Aid and Safety Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers 3 CIS 2400: Fundamentals of Information Sy 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
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 MATH 1110: Elementary Statistics Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course

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
ECO 252: Prin of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 2200: Principles of Macroeconomics UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 1100: First Year Seminar Academic Transition General Education

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

  1. Complete a minimum of 127 semester hours with a cumulative grade point average of 2.25 or better. The last 30 hours must be completed at NCCU.
  2. Students must repeat ‘D’ and ‘F’ courses in major and non-departmental required courses.
  3. Business Minor - 15  *6 hours use for GEC&Business
  4. Students must apply for admission into the Recreation Administation Program after the completion of RECR 1000, RECR 2120, RECR 2230, RECR 2250, and RECR 2900.  Application requires a minimum 2.0 overall GPA with a minimum 2.25 GPA in Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies Professional Courses and two letter of recommendation.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
RECR 1000: Introduction to Recreation 3
RECR 2120: Into to Leadeship in Recreatio 3
RECR 2230: Into to Outdoor Recreation 3
RECR 2250: Intro to Recreational Therapy 3
RECR 3500: Organizational Behavior 3
RECR 3600: Management & Administration 3

*Writing Intensive course
RECR 3700: Marketing & Public Relations 3
RECR 3800: Research Methods 3
RECR 3900: Facility Management 3
RECR 4150: Event Mgmt & Prog Plan 4
RECR 4610: Financial Management 3
RECR 4625: Pre-Internship in Recreation 1
KIN 4630: Dir Prof Exp in Recr Admin 9
RECR 4900: Technology Applications 3
RECR 2190: Intro to Sport Management 3
RECR 3100: Recreational Sport Programming 3
KIN 3640: Admin & Mgmt of Aquatic Pro 3
KIN 4030: Psycho-Socio Aspects of Physic 3
KIN 1100: Beginning Swimming 2
RECR 2300: Into to Pract Exp in Rec 3