Elizabeth City State University

Transfer Guide

Elizabeth City State University
Aviation, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Aviation Management, Professional Aeronautics, Flight Education
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

ECSU requires transfer students earning an AA/AS degree to have a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA in college-level coursework.

If transferring prior to earning the AA/AS degree, please review transfer admissions criteria: https://www.ecsu.edu/admissions/transfer-students.php

Contact:

ECSU Transfer Admissions
transfer@ecsu.edu

Revised: April, 2024

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

There is no foreign language requirement in 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 102: Composition I English Composition Required Course, General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 103: Composition II English Composition Required Course, General Education
ENG 231: American Literature I
OR
ENG 232: American Literature II, ENG 241 British Literature I, ENG 242: British Literature II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
ART 111: Art Appreciation
OR
MUS 110: Music Appreciation, MUS 112: Jazz Appreciation 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
HIS 111: World Civilizations I
OR
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 115: College Algebra UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences Required Course, General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 110: Freshman Seminar I Academic Transition Required Course
HEA 110: Personal Health/Wellness 3 HLTH 185: Health Concepts Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
PED: PED Activity Courses 1 PE 1TR: Fit/Well for Life Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics
OR
(Aviation Management Only) 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course
ECO 252: Prin of Macroeconomics
OR
(Aviation Management Only) 		3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course
BUS 110: Introduction to Business
OR
(Aviation Management Only) 		3 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
BUS 137: Principles of Management
OR
(Aviation Management Only) 		3 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course
ACC 120: Prin of Financial Accounting
OR
(Aviation Management Only) 		4 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
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 13 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education

Additional Information From Elizabeth City State University:

Note: Students enrolled in flight courses will be assessed an additional flight lab fee. 

Majors must earn a grade of “C” or better in each required Aviation Science course.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
AVI 100: Intro to Aviation 3
AVI 220: Air Transportation 3
AVI 230: Aviation Management 3
AVI 250: Basic Aerodynamics 3
AVI 260: Avi Human Factors & Safety 3
AVI 270: ATC and the NAS 3
AVI 314: Aviation Meteorology 3
AVI 315: Avi Legislation and Ethics 3
AVI 370: Aviation Res Methds & Stats 3
FLT 110: Private Pilot Ground 3
AVI 411: Trans to the Avi/Aerospace Ind 3
AVI 465: Aviation Capstone (Sr.Project) 3
Core Elective Hours (All Majors) 6

Flight Education: Select 3 credit hours from the courses below

Profesional Aeronautics & Aviation Management:  Select 6 credit hours from the courses below.

  •  
  • Any ATC
  • Any AVI
  • Any EM
  • Any ENGT
  • Any FLT
  • Any UAS
Flight Education Concentration 34

Concentration Requirements (31 hours)

  • AVI 275 - Aircraft Systems I 
  • AVI 375 - Aircraft Systems II 
  • AVI 350 - Advanced Aerodynamics 
  • AVI 420 - Crew Resource Management 
  • FLT 117L - Private Pilot Flight Lab Part I
  • FLT 118L - Private Pilot Flight Lab Part II 
  • FLT 320 - Instrument Ground 
  • FLT 327L - Instrument Flight Lab 
  • FLT 330 - Commercial Ground 
  • FLT 331L - Commercial Pilot Flight Lab Pt I 
  • FLT 332L - Commercial Pilot Flight Lab Pt II
  • FLT 333L - Commercial Pilot Flight Lab Pt III 

Concentration Electives Directions:  Select 3 credit hours from the courses below.

  • FLT 346L - Multi-Engine Ground/Flight Lab 
  • FLT 426L - Flight Instructor Ground/Flight Lab
Aviation Management Concentration 15
  • AVI 232 - Safety Management Systems (SMS) 
  • AVI 340 - Corporate Flight Operations 
  • AVI 345 - Airline Operations and Management 
  • AVI 415 - Aviation Project Management 
  • AVI 430 - Airport Planning and Management 
Professional Aeronautics Concentration 30

Concentration Requirements (30 hours) Select 30 credits from the subject areas below:

  • Any AVI 3 credit hour course
  • Any FLT 3 credit hour course
  • Any ATC 3 credit hour course
  • Any UAS 3 credit hour course
  • Any ENGT 3 credit hour course
  • Any AVNC 3 credit hour course
Free Electives 11-12