UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Elementary Education, BA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

24 transferable credit hours

2.0 cumulative college GPA

Must be in good academic standing at most recently attended institution

Contact:

University Transfer Center
transfercenter@charlotte.edu

Revised: May, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

The Cato College of Education has no foreign language requirement.

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
BIO 110: Principles of Biology
OR
BIO 111: General Biology I
4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
EDU 216: Foundations of Education 3 EDUC 1511: Local Social Science Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
EDU 221: Children With Exceptionalities 3 SPED 2100: Exceptionality in School & Soc Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
EDU 144: Child Development I 3 CHFD 1ELE: Child & Family Dev Elective Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
EDU 145: Child Development II 3 CHFD 1ELE: Child & Family Dev Elective Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
ART 240: Painting I
OR
DRA 130: Acting I
3 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major 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 CC Course Credit
Hours
University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled
University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 WRDS 1103: Wrtng & Inqry Acdmc Ctx I & II English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 CTCM 2530: Critical Thinking English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Math General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 13 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Elective

Additional Information From UNC Charlotte:

Admission from lower-division (Pre-Education) to uppder-division (declaring your intended Education major) requires at least 30 credit hours, a 2.7 GPA, passing scores on the Praxis Core exam or an exempting SAT/ACT scores, a "C" or better in EDU 216 Foundations of Education and EDU 221 Children with Exceptionalities, a completed application in the TEAL Office, and satisfactory results on a criminal background check (run at the time of applying).

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
MATH 1340: Math for Elem Teachers I 3
MATH 1341: Math for Elem Teachers II 3
EDUC 4290: Modify Instr Lrnr w/Div Needs 3
ELED 3111: Instr Dsgn Assmt Elem Ed 3
ELED 3120: The Elem School Child 3
ELED 3221: Teach Sci to Elem School Lrnrs 3
ELED 3223: Teach Soc Stu and Diversity 3
ELED 3226: Teach Lng Arts Elem Sch Lrnrs 3
ELED 3292: Thry Prac for Eqty Urb Ed 3
ELED 4121: Assessmt and Diff in Elem Sch 3
ELED 4122: Eff Enviro in Elem Sch 3
ELED 4220: Int Plan for Div in Elem Sch 3
ELED 4420: Stu Tch/Sem:K-6 Elem Ed 15
MAED 3222: Teach Math Elem Sch K-2 3
MAED 3224: Teach Math Elem Sch 3-6 3
READ 3224: Teaching Foundational Literacy 3
READ 3226: Applied Literacy and Practices 3
READ 4161: Assess Des & Implem Class Rdg 3