East Carolina University

Transfer Guide

East Carolina University
Art Education, BFA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

To apply to ECU as a transfer student:

  • Complete, or have in progress, a minimum of 24 transferable college-level courses
  • Have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA for all college-level coursework attempted

Completion of the BFA Art Education degree at ECU takes a minimum of 2.5 years after transfer.

Contact:

Art Advising
artadvising@ecu.edu

Revised: February, 2025

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

There is no foreign language requirement for this major.

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 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENGL 1100: Foundations of College Writing English Composition Required Course
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 2201: Writing About the Disciplines English Composition Required Course
ART 114: Art History Survey I 3 ARTH 1906: Art History Survey UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course
ART 115: Art History Survey II 3 ARTH 1907: Art History Survey UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course
SOC 225: Social Diversity 3 SOCI 1010: Race, Gender, Class Additional General Education Courses Required Course
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness 3 HLTH 1000: Health in Modern Society & KINE 1000: Lifetime Phys Act and Fit Lab Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
EDU 216: Foundations of Education 3 EDUC 3200: Foundations of American Educ Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ART 121: Two-Dimensional Design 3 ART 1011: Visual Organization Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ART 122: Three-Dimensional Design 3 ART 1012: Form, Space, and Color Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ART 171: Digital Design I 3 ART 1014: Narrative in Art and Design Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers 3 MIS 2223: Introduction to Computers 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 CC 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 General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
MAT 143: Quantitative Literacy
OR
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra
3 University Equivalencies UGETC Math General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 7 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 COAD 1XXX: Univ Studies for Early College Academic Transition Elective

Additional Information From East Carolina University:

General Education waiver information, for students completing an AA, AS, AATP, or ASTP, can be found on our Transfer Hub.

ECU does not have a transfer credit limit.

  • A minimum of 25 percent of the credit hours required for the degree and at least 50 percent of the total hours required in the major must be completed through enrollment in East Carolina University.

New updates of ECU's Undergraduate Catalog are published in July each year. For the most up to date information, visit https://registrar.ecu.edu.

For more transfer information, visit ECU’s Transfer Hub, https://transfer.ecu.edu.

In addition to the "Remaining University Courses" below, complete an additional 3 hour ARTH elective, 24 hours of Art or Art History electives. 9 hours must be at the 3000 level or higher.

Choose 6 s.h. from:

Students must complete a Senior exhibition and computer literacy requirement.

 

 

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
ARTH 1905: The Dimensions of Art 3
ART 1013: Process in Studio Arts 3
ART 2123: Early Exp for Prosp Teacher 3
ART 2870: Computers in Art Education 3
ART 3851: Art in the Elementary School 3
ART 3860: Classroom Participation in Art 3
ART 4323: Art in the Secondary School 3
ART 4325: Internshp Sem: Issues Art Educ 1
ART 4850: Art Internship Elem Education 6

and ART 4871 or ART 4851 and 4870.

1 set required.

EDUC 3200: Foundations of American Educ 3

Required (if not taken at cc)

WI

EDUC 4400: Found Schl Lrng, Motv, Assessm 3
PSYC 4305: Educational Psychology 3
READ 3990: Teach Reading in Secondry Sch 2
SPED 4010: Effect Instr Inclusive Class 2