North Carolina Central University

Transfer Guide

North Carolina Central University
Information Technology, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Information, Communication and Technology
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. 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
ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics 3 ECON 2100: Principles of Microeconomics 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
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers 3 CIS 2400: Fundamentals of Information Sy Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
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
ACC 120: Prin of Financial Accounting 4 ACCT 2400: Principles of Accounting I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
BUS 137: Principles of Management 3 MGT 3000: Organization and Management Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Suggested Course, General Education
PHI 215: Philosophical Issues 3 PHIL 2210: Ethics UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Suggested Course, General Education
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 3 HIST 1320: World Societies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
PSY 150: General Psychology 3 PSY 2100: General Psychology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested 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 Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 1100: First Year Seminar Academic Transition General Education
Any CAA Natural Science Course (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 MATH 1110: Elementary Statistics Additional General Education Courses General Education, Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education, Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 2 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From North Carolina Central University:

Distribution of Hours:

  • General Education Curriculum (GEC): 36
  • Core Business Requirement: 36
  • ICT Technology Required Courses: 27
  • ICT Concentration Courses: 15
  • Unrestricted Electives: 6

Possible ICT electives are any 2xxx, 3xxx or 4xxx in the following areas: CIS courses, CSB courses, CSEC courses, SQTM courses, ENTR courses, COMP courses, HRM 3510, MGT 4550, or MGT 4801.

See the academic advisor to obtain additional electives for the Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Concentration.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
CSB 2000: Intro to Comp Sci & Business 3
DSC 2000: Quanti Meth for Bus & Economic 3
CIS 1100: Business Computer Applications 2
CIS 2500: Info Tech & System 3
CIS 2000: Business Programming I 3
MGT 3000: Organization and Management 3
CIS 2100: Business Programming II 3
CIS 2620: Project Management 3
CSEC 2000: Cybersecurity Fundamentals 3
CIS 3440: Database Management Systems 3
MGT 3400: Business Communications 3
DSC 3020: Statistical Analysis 3
CIS 4600: Systems Analysis and Design 3
CSB 3000: Comp Sci and Business Ethics 3
CSB 4900: Capstone I 3
MKT 3210: Principles of Marketing 3
FIN 3200: Principles of Finance 3
MGT 4740: Business Policy 3