Fayetteville State University

Transfer Guide

Fayetteville State University
Business Administration, BS

Transfer Guide for Associate in Arts

2026-2027

Concentration(s): Risk Management and Insurance Concentration
Delivery Method: On-Campus

Program Admission Notes:

To apply to FSU as a transfer student:

• Graduated from high school or obtained a GED/Adult Diploma

• Have at least 24 transferable credits with a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA

Students must meet the following required to declare General Business Major

1. A student must have completed a minimum of 30 credit hours with a minimum grade point average required by the program.

2. A declaration of major form must be completed, submitted, and approved.

3. Business Administration majors must earn a grade of at least “C” in all their 300 and 400 level business courses for graduation.

4. Students must earn a grade of at least “C” in the following courses: ACCT 211, ECON 211 or ECON 212, ISBA 211, BADM 215, and BADM 216 in accordance with the Broadwell College of Business and Economics admission policy.

5. Students in minor programs must earn a grade of C or higher in ACCT 211 and ECON 211 (or ECON 212).

6. Students in minor programs must maintain an overall minor GPA of 2.0 or better.

Contact:

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

Revised: May, 2026

College Level Foreign Language Requirements:

There is no foreign language required. 

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
ENG 111: Writing and Inquiry 3 ENGL 110: English Composition I English Composition Required Course, General Education
ENG 112: Writing/Research in the Disc 3 ENGL 120: English Composition II English Composition Required Course, General Education
COM 231: Public Speaking 3 BADM 215: Business Communications UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts Required Course, General Education
ECO 251: Prin of Microeconomics 3 ECON 212: Prin of Microeconomics UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
ECO 252: Prin of Macroeconomics 3 ECON 211: Prin of Macroeconomics UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Required Course, General Education
MAT 171: Precalculus Algebra 4 MATH 129: Precalculus Mathematics I UGETC Math Required Course, General Education
ACA 122: Transfer & Career Success 1 UNIV 110: University Studies Academic Transition Required Course
ACC 120: Prin of Financial Accounting 4 ACCT 211: Principles of Accounting I Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
ACC 121: Prin of Managerial Accounting 4 ACCT 212: Principles of Accounting II Elective/Pre-Major Courses Required Course
PSY 150: General Psychology 3 PSYC 210: General Psychology UGETC Social/Behavioral Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
BIO 111: General Biology I 4 BIOL 150: Principles of Biology I & BIOL 150L: Principles of Biology I Lab UGETC Natural Sciences Suggested Course, General Education
HUM 115: Critical Thinking 3 PHIL 110: Critical Thinking Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
MAT 152: Statistical Methods I 4 STAT 202: Basic Probability and Stats Additional General Education Courses Suggested Course, General Education
CIS 110: Introduction to Computers 3 CSC 100: Intro to Computers Additional General Education 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
BUS 115: Business Law I 3 BADM 209: Legal Environment of Business 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
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 6 University Equivalencies UGETC Humanities/Fine Arts General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 4 University Equivalencies Additional General Education Courses General Education
Student Choice/No Preference (Approved Course Options) 1 University Equivalencies Elective/Pre-Major Courses Elective

Additional Information From Fayetteville State University:

Other Program Requirements for Business Administration Students

Business Administration majors must earn a grade of at least “C” in all of their 300 and 400 level courses with business prefixes.

Students must earn a grade of at least “C” in the following courses: ACCT 211, ECON 211 or ECON 212, ISBA 211, BADM 215, and BADM 216 in accordance with the College of Business and Economics admission policy.

Students in minor programs must earn a grade of C or higher in ACCT 211 and ECON 211 (or ECON 212).

Students in minor programs must maintain an overall minor GPA of 2.0 or better.

Remaining Bachelor’s Degree Requirements at University:

University Course Credit
Hours
University Course Notes
Required Business Courses 28
  • ISBA 211 - Business Software Applications
  • BADM 216 - Statistics for Business and Economics I
  • BADM 412 - Business Law
  • FINC 311 - Principles of Finance
  • ISBA 300 - Information Systems Theory and Practice
  • MGMT 311 - Principles of Management
  • MGMT 335 - Production and Operations Management
  • MGMT 470 - Strategic Management
  • MKTG 311 - Principles of Marketing
Risk Management Courses 15
  • FINC 360 - Principles of Risk Management and Insurance
  • FINC 461 - Corporate and Financial Risk Management
  • FINC 462 - Employee Benefits and Retirement Planning
  • FINC 463 - Commercial Property and Liability Insurance
  • Select one (or three credit hours) from:
    • FINC 400 or above
Business Electives (at 300-499 level) 15
  • ACCT 300-499
  • BADM 300-499
  • ECON 300-499
  • ENTR 300-499
  • FINC 300-499
  • HCM 300-499
  • ISBA 301-499
  • MGMT 300-499
  • MKTG 300-499
Free Electives 11

Depending on transfer credits.