UNC Charlotte

Transfer Guide

UNC Charlotte
Economics, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2025-2026

Concentration(s): Liberal Arts
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

Belk College of Business Admission:

  • 2.7 cumulative GPA
  • Grade of "C" or better in most recent business progression class attempt (ACC 120, ACC 121, CIS 110, ECO 251, ECO 252, MAT 152, MAT 263, and BUS 110 if completed)
  • Business Progression courses do NOT have to be completed prior to transfer, but they are recommended.

University Admission:

  • 24 transferable credit hours
  • 2.0 cumulative GPA
  • Must be in good academic standing at most recently attended institution

Contact:

University Transfer Center
transfercenter@charlotte.edu

Revised: May, 2025

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

The Belk College of Business has no foreign language requirement.

Major-Specific Course Recommendations:

Students are encouraged to build the North Carolina Community College (NCCC) course recommendations below into the associate degree to best prepare for the intended university and major.

Recommended NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics 3 ECON 2102: Principles of Economics-Micro UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course
ECO 252: Prin of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 2101: Principles of Economics-Macro UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course
MAT 263: Brief Calculus 4 MATH 1120: Calculus & MATH 2ELE: Math Elective Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 STAT 1222: Intro to Statistics & STAT 1ELE: Statistics Elective Additional General Education Courses Required Course
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers 3 INFO 2130: Intro to Business Computing Additional General Education Courses Required Course
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 1101: College Algebra & Workshop UGETC Math 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 NCCC Course Credit
Hours		 University Equivalent Associate Degree
Requirement Fulfilled		 University Requirement Fulfilled
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 WRDS 1103: Wrtng & Inqry Acdmc Ctx I & II English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 CTCM 2530: Critical Thinking 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) 3 University Equivalencies UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences General Education
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 TRNF 1ELE: Transfer Elective Academic Transition Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 3 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Elective
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 14 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From UNC Charlotte:

None

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
ECON 3112: Econometrics 3
ECON 3122: Intermediate Microeconomics 3
ECON 3123: Intermediate Macroeconomics 3
ECON 4200: Senior Seminar 3
COMM 3160: Business Communications 3
Economics Electives 12

Select four ECON Electives from the 3000- or 4000-level, excluding the courses listed above.
Concentration Courses 15

Non-business focus area for the liberal arts concentration. Can be a minor, double major, or student-directed focus area. 
Non Business Electives 18