Appalachian State University

Transfer Guide

Appalachian State University
Art & Visual Culture, BA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2024-2025

Concentration(s): Art Management
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

This major requires specific App State classes which are not offered at the community college. For this major, it is recommended that students transfer after 30 UGETC hours.

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:

Students are required to demonstrate intermediate-level proficiency in a language other than English. Intermediate-level proficiency is demonstrated by successful completion of a 4th-semester language course.

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
ART 114: Art History Survey I 3 ARH 2030: ART FROM PREHISTORY TO 1400 UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
ART 115: Art History Survey II 3 ARH 2130: ART FROM 1400 TO THE PRESENT UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
Foreign Lang. 111: Elementary Level I 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Required Course, General Education
Foreign Lang. 112: Elementary Level II 3 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
ART 121: Two-Dimensional Design 3 ART 1001: FOUNDATIONS I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ART 131: Drawing I 3 ART 1003: FOUNDATIONS DRAWING 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) 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
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 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) 8 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) 4 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Appalachian State University:

A minor in Non-Profit Management is required for this major. A minimum grade of C/2.0 is required in each ART and ARH course. 

ACC 120 is required for the minor. 

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
ART 2104: DIGITAL IMAGING 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
ARH Course 1 3

A total of 9 hours (3 courses) from the list on the program of study

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
ART 1002, 1102, 2022, or any 2000-level course 3

Introductory level Art course

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
ART 2035: SEMINAR IN VISUAL CULTURE 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
FL 1040: Intermediate Foreign Language I 3

Academic department recommends this course be taken in the first semester at App State
MKT 3050 or COM 3317 or IDS 3050 3

Choose one for the required minor in Non-Profit Organizations
ART 3105: CULTURAL INSTITUT & ENTREPREN 3

Offered spring semester only
IDS 2450: INTRO NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS 3

Offered in spring semester only

For the required minor in Non-Profit Organizations
FL 1050: Intermediate Foreign Language II 3
History Course 3

HIS 3575, 3576, 3600, or special topics approved by advisor
ARH Course 2 3
ART 3013: INTRO NEW YORK ART SCENE 1
ART 3112: ARTS AND CULTURAL ENGAGEMENT 3

Offered fall semester only
ART 4013: TOPICS IN ARTS & CULTURAL LEAD 3

Offered fall semester only
IDS 3900: INTERNSHIP 3

Or other approved course for the required minor in Non-Profit Organizations
ARH Course 3 3

Writing in the Discipline 
ARH 4030: SEMINAR IN ART CRITICISM & THE 3
ART 4012: EXHIBITIONS PRACTICUM 3

Offered spring semester only
COM 3620: PRINCIPLES OF FUND RAISING 3

For the required minor in Non-Profit Organizations
MGT 3630 or PSY 3207 or COM 3152 or PA 4660 3

For the required minor in Non-Profit Organizations
ART 4900: INTERNSHIP: FIELD EXP 6