Appalachian State University

Transfer Guide

Appalachian State University
Health Care Management, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Delivery Method: Fully Online, On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Applicants should have a cumulative GPA of at least a 2.25 in all attempted college coursework. For complete transfer admission information and deadlines, please visit https://admissions.appstate.edu/apply/transfer-student

*Students with less than a 2.25 will be reviewed holistically. Please speak to your transfer admissions counselor or call the Transfer Admissions & Engagement office with questions.

Contact:

Transfer Admissions & Engagement
transferadmissions@appstate.edu

Revised: July, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Foreign language classes are not required 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
ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics 3 ECO 2030: PRINCIPLES OF MICROECONOMICS UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 STT 2820: REASONING WITH STATISTICS UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
MAT 263: Brief Calculus
OR
MAT 271 		4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
ACC 120: Prin of Financial Accounting 4 ACC 2100: PRIN OF ACCOUNTING I & ACC ELEC: ACC ELECTIVE CREDIT Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ACC 121: Prin of Managerial Accounting 4 ACC 2110: PRIN OF ACCOUNTING II & ACC ELEC: ACC ELECTIVE CREDIT Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required 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 R C 1000: EXPOSITORY WRITING English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 R C 2001: INTR WRITING ACROSS CURRICULUM 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) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 ELE CRED: ELECTIVE CREDIT Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Appalachian State University:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
HCM 2110: INTRO HEALTH SYSTEM ORGANZTN 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
HCM 2130: MANAG HEALTH CARE ORGANIZ 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
HCM 3700: HEALTH INFORMATION SYSTEMS 3

FALL ONLY; Prereq or coreq: HCM 2110

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
ENG 3100 or CTE 3340 3

Writing in the Discipline

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
HCM 3590: QLTY MGT PRCS IMPRVMT HLTH CRE 3

SPRING ONLY; Prereq or coreq: HCM 2110
HCM 3610 or ECO 3610 3

SPRING ONLY; Prereq: ECO 2030 with min. "C-"
HCM 4710: HEALTH INFORMATICS 3

SPRING ONLY; Prereq: HCM 3700 and ECO 2100
HCM 3800: PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT I 1

SPRING ONLY; Prereq or coreq: HCM 2110
HCM 4910: HEALTH LAW & POLICY 3

SPRING ONLY; Prereq: HCM 2110
HCM 3900: INTERNSHIP 6
HCM 3630: HLTH SRVCS ORG BEHVIOR & DSIGN 3

FALL ONLY: Prereq: HCM 2110 and 2130
HCM 3580: HLTH SRVCS RESEARCH METHODS 3

FALL ONLY: Prereq: HCM 2110 and ECO 2100
HCM 4930: ETHICS IN HEALTH CARE 3

FALL ONLY: Prereq: HCM 2110 and 2130
HCM 3570: PRNCPLS FINCL MGMT HEALTH CARE 3

FALL ONLY: Prereq: ACC 2100 and MAT 1035
HCM 3680: H R MGMT IN HEALTH SRVC ORGS 3

FALL ONLY
HCM 4750: HEALTH SERVICES FINANCIAL MGMT 3

SPRING ONLY; Prereqs: HCM 3570, ACC 2100, and ACC 2110
HCM 4950: SEM IN HEALTH CARE MGT 3

CAPSTONE
NUT 4552: MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY/REC 1
MKT 3050: PRINCIPLES OF MARKETING 3
HCM 4630: PRNCPLS LDRSHP HLTH SRVS ORG 3

Prereq: HCM 2110 and 2130
Free Elective 3

Take enough hours to get to minimum 120 hours for graduation