Fayetteville State University

Transfer Guide

Fayetteville State University
History, BA

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2025-2026

Concentration(s): Military
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

For general transfer admission to FSU, students should have 24 hours with a cumulative 2.0 GPA and should be eligible to return to the last institution attended.

Students under the age of 21 and with fewer than 24 hours should review additional requirements for admission: https://www.uncfsu.edu/admission-and-aid/transfer-to-fsu/transfer-admissions

Contact:

Office for Adult Learners, Transfer, and Military
adultlearnerstransfermilitary@uncfsu.edu

Revised: May, 2025

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

Optional.

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
ACA 122: College Transfer Success 1 UNIV 110: University Studies Academic Transition Required for Admission to Univ.
SOC 210: Introduction to Sociology 3 SOCI 210: Principles of Sociology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
PSY 150: General Psychology 3 PSYC 210: General Psychology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
HIS 112: World Civilizations II 3 HIST 120: World History since 1600 Additional General Education Courses Required Course
HIS 132: American History II 3 HIST 212: The United States since 1865 Additional General Education Courses Required Course
HIS 131: American History I 3 HIST 211: The United States to 1865 Additional General Education Courses Required Course
COM 231: Public Speaking 3 SPEE 200: Introduction to Speech UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Suggested Course, General Education
HIS 111: World Civilizations I 3 HIST 110: World History to 1600 UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 129: Precalculus Mathematics I UGETC Math Suggested Course, General Education
BIO 111: General Biology I
OR
CHM 151: General Chemistry I 		4 University Equivalencies UGETC Natural Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
BIO 112: General Biology II
OR
CHM 152: General Chemistry II 		4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
HUM 115: Critical Thinking 3 PHIL 110: Critical Thinking Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course, General Education
PED 110: Fit and Well for Life 2 HEED 112: Health and Wellness Elective/Pre-Major Courses Suggested Course, General Education

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 ENGL 110: English Composition I English Composition General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 120: English Composition II English Composition General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 9 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Fayetteville State University:

Core Requirements: Minimum of 38 credits in the core curriculum required of all students. Students who enter as first-time freshmen must take an entering freshman and rising junior assessment to complete core requirements.

Other Major Requirements: Minimum GPA of 2.0. Grade of C or higher in all major courses.

Graduation Requirements: All graduating seniors are required to complete the Graduating Senior Assessment after completing 90 or more semester hours (including credit by examination), but not later than the graduation semester.

Online Degree Completion This program has an online degree completion option. See here for more information: https://www.uncfsu.edu/fsu-admissions/online

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours		 University Course Notes
World Survey 6
  • HIST 110 - World History to 1600 *
  • HIST 120 - World History since 1600 *

* May also satisfy a University College Core requirement. If so used, must be offset an equal number of credit hours in the program.
African American Survey 3

HIST 210 - African-American History *

* May also satisfy a University College Core requirement. If so used, must be offset an equal number of credit hours in the program.
U.S. Survey 6
  • HIST 211 - The United States to 1865 *
  • HIST 212 - The United States since 1865 *

* May also satisfy a University College Core requirement. If so used, must be offset an equal number of credit hours in the program.
European Survey 6

Select two of the following:

  • HIST 311 - Early Modern European History, 1600-1789
  • HIST 312 - Modern European History, 1789 to the Present
  • HIST 351 - Ancient History
  • HIST 371 - Renaissance and Reformation
  • HIST 380 - Medieval Europe
Non-Western Courses 6

Select two from the following

  • HIST 270 - An Introduction to Africa in the World *
  • HIST 331 - History of Modern East Asia
  • HIST 350 - History of Latin America
  • HIST 352 - North Africa and the Middle East
  • HIST 353 - History of Mexico
  • HIST 370 - Africa South of the Sahara
  • HIST 375 - Women In Africa
  • HIST 420 - Problems in World History

* May also satisfy a University College Core requirement. If so used, must be offset an equal number of credit hours in the program.
Capstone 3

HIST 490 - Senior Seminar
Military Concentration 9

Choose 9 credits from the following. Problems in History courses - HIST 420, HIST 460, and HIST 480 - may be used depending on the course content with advisor approval.

No more than one methods course – HIST 323, HIST 491 – may be taken to satisfy a Concentration.

  • HIST 301 - The Era of Civil War and Reconstruction
  • HIST 323 - Oral History
  • HIST 340 - American Diplomatic History
  • HIST 362 - American Military Experience
  • HIST 450 - History of Terrorism and Insurgency
  • HIST 451 - French Revolution and Napoleon
  • HIST 491 - Methods of Historical Research
Major Electives 6

Choose two courses from any 300 or 400 level HIST or HIPO designation.
Social Science Requirements 12

Select four from the following:

  • ANTH 200-499*
  • ECON 200-499*
  • ENEC 210-499*
  • GEOG 210-499*
  • INTL 200-499*
  • POLI 200-499*
  • SOCI 200-499*

* May also satisfy a University College Core requirement. If so used, must be offset an equal number of credit hours in the program.
Free Electives 25

Eighteen hours of elective or minor courses. Seven hours of free elective courses.